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Prints and Drawings 7,187

Creator

Turner, J. M. W. (Joseph Mallord William), 1775–1851 1,402
Unknown artist 636
Blake, William, 1757–1827 623
The, Paragon Press 324
Hogarth, William, 1697–1764 256
Goodall, Edward, 1795–1870 198
Cruikshank, George, 1792–1878 141
Edwards, Richard, active 1796–1797 117
Wallis, Robert, 1794–1878 117
Young, Edward, 1683–1765 117
Longman,, active 1804–1914 109
Miller, William, 1796–1882 107
Short, Frank, Sir, 1857–1945 106
Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723–1792 103
Ireland, Samuel, died 1800 101
Cooke, William Bernard, 1778–1855 99
Currie, Ken, born 1960 98
King, Simon, born 1951 97
Chapman, Dinos, born 1962 86
Chapman, Jake, born 1966 86
Cooke, George, 1781–1834 84
Cameron, David Young, Sir, 1865–1945 81
McLean, Thomas, 1788–1875 80
Willmore, James Tibbits, 1800–1863 75
Bartolozzi, Francesco, 1727–1815 73
Gay, John, 1685–1732 72
Finden, Edward Francis, 1791–1857 71
Stockdale, John, ca. 1749–1814 71
Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764–1834 70
Linnell, John the Elder, 1792–1882 70

Date

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On-site Access

Accessible in the Study Room 7,117
On view 66
On view at the Yale University Art Gallery 4

Image Use

Free to Use 5,814
Under Certain Circumstances 1,373

Image Available

available 6,115
unavailable 1,072

Provenance

New Online Additions

2024 - 2025 2

Classification

Prints 7,187

Collective Title

Picturesque Views in England and Wales 152
Rogers's Poems 123
Iconographie Anglaise par Reynolds et Autres 118
Young's Night Thoughts 117
Scott's Poetical Works 109
Cooke's Picturesque Views of the Southern Coast of England 106
Jerusalem: The Emanation of The Giant Albion, Copy E 100
Rogers's Italy 96
Liber Studiorum 91
Jake and Dinos' Disasters of War 85
Subjects from the Liber Studiorum after J.M.W. Turner 77
Gay's Fables 72
Illustrations of The Book of Job 70
The Keepsake 66
A Series of Sketches of Cottages, Landscapes, Trees, Bridges, Waterfalls, Ruins, Castles, Boats, &c., by F. Calvert, Sixty Plates 60
Whitaker's History of Richmondshire 59
Fables by John Gay, Vol. I 54
A Picturesque Tour of Italy 53
Byron's Life and Works 51
Fifty Etchings 51
Political Sketches 50
Thoughts on Outline 46
Rivers of France 43
Twelve Views in Scotland, Delineated by a Lady, in the Polyautographic Art of Drawing Upon Stone 40
Beaver's Military Punishments 36
Songs of Innocence and of Experience, Copy F 34
Venetian Views 34
The Turner Gallery 33
Fac-Similes of Twelve Sketches made in Norfolk by the late J S Cotman in the Year 1841 30
Fifty-six Engravings Illustrative of Italy: A Poem 30

Period

19th century 4,349
18th century 1,297
20th century 1,131
21st century 127
19th century-20th century 106
18th century-19th century 97
17th century 39
17th century-18th century 13
20th century-21st century 1

Materials & Techniques

wove paper 7,187

etching (printing process) 3,049
line engraving 2,137
chine collé 636
watercolor 611
aquatint 583
lithography 535
mezzotint 519
stipple engraving 472
hand coloring 407
drypoint 288
relief etching 280
color printing 259
black ink 221
brown ink 215
screen printing 208
soft-ground etching 196
engraving (printing process) 187
colored ink 126
woodcut (process) 109
linocut 105
wood engraving (process) 99
graphite 82
laid paper 69
letterpress printing 62
open biting 54
color lithography 50
photogravure 50
carborundum print 47
steel engraving 43

Height [cm]

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Work Type

intaglio print 5,691
planographic print 857
relief print 734
watercolor 381
drawing 214
photomechanical print 80
frontispiece 42
photograph 29
digital print 22
collage 15
ticket 8
landscape 5
animal art 1
architectural subject 1
religious and mythological subject 1
trade card 1

Genre

landscape 1,667
architectural subject 1,518
literary theme 1,048
genre subject 962
portrait 826
marine art 622
religious and mythological subject 594
abstract art 477
cityscape 469
animal art 335
historical subject 278
military art 186
figure study 117
still life 86
sporting art 64
botanical subject 35
cartographic material 12
anatomical study 6

Subject Terms

architectural subject 833
men 656
portrait 561
genre subject 533
landscape 498
trees 491
literary theme 490
river 487
religious and mythological subject 473
women 426
man 411
text 354
landscape (representation) 264
marine art 262
cityscape 248
clouds 246
costume 233
children 230
woman 221
church 199
nudes 190
castle 174
historical subject 170
animal art 168
illustration 159
hills 154
abstract art 145
vines 144
hats 143
coat 139

Subject Period

Associated Places

United Kingdom 639
England 614
Europe 464
Asia 193
London 192
France 146
India 135
Bharat 134
City of Westminster 128
Palace of Westminster 108
Italy 104
Scotland 81
Greater London 68
Seine 60
English Channel 59
Île-de-France 55
Devon 48
Thames 46
Loire 45
Paris 39
St. Stephen's Chapel, Palace of Westminster 35
House of Commons 34
Kent 32
North Yorkshire 32
North Sea 31
Germany 30
Cornwall 29
Durham 29
Suffolk 29
Richmond 28

Associated People

Shakespeare, William (1564–1616), playwright and poet 84
Russell, Lord John, 1st Earl Russell of Kingston Russell (1792–1878), politician/statesman 22
Jack Sheppard 17
Jesus Christ (7–2 BC/BCE to 30–36 AD/CE) 17
Wellesley, Arthur, first duke of Wellington (1769–1852), army officer and prime minister 14
Fox, George (1624–1691), a founder of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) 12
Bentinck, Lord George (1802–1848), politician/statesman, athlete/sportsman 10
Garrick, David (1717–1779), actor and playwright 10
Pan (god) 10
Peter, Henry, 1st Baron Brougham and Vaux (1778–1868), politician/statesman 10
Syrinx, nymph and follower of Artemis 10
Bacchus 9
O'Connell, Daniel (1775–1847), Irish nationalist leader 9
Chaucer, Geoffrey (1343–1400), English poet 8
Reynolds, Sir Joshua (1723–1792), portrait and history painter and art theorist 8
Albert (1819–1861), prince consort, consort of Queen Victoria 7
Cupid 7
Disraeli, Benjamin, 1st Earl of Beaconsfield (1804–1881), politician/statesman, author/poet 7
Mercury 7
Victoria (1819–1901), queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, and empress of India 7
Wood, Sir Charles, 1st Viscount Halifax (1800 - 1885), politician/statesman 7
John Bull, fictitious epitomist of Englishness and British imperialism 6
Apollo 5
Blake, William (1757–1827), engraver, artist, and poet 5
Dyck, Sir Anthony Van (1599–1641), painter and etcher 5
Jesus 5
Kneller, Sir Godfrey, baronet (1646–1723), history and portrait painter 5
Northcote, James (1746–1831), artist and author 5
Peter, the Apostle, St. (ca. 1 BC - ca. 68 AD) 5
Sir John Falstaff 5

Exhibition History

The Human Form Divine - William Blake from the Paul Mellon Collection (Yale Center for British Art, 1997-04-02 - 1997-07-06) 208
William Blake - His Art & Times (Art Gallery of Ontario, 1982-12-03 - 1983-02-06) 176
William Blake - His Art & Times (Yale Center for British Art, 1982-09-15 - 1982-11-14) 176
William Blake (Tate Britain, 2000-11-02 - 2001-02-04) 175
The Romantic Print in the Age of Revolutions: Hero, Hero-Worship, and the Heroic in History (Yale Center for British Art, 2003-01-23 - 2003-06-01) 97
Translations - Turner and Printmaking (Yale Center for British Art, 1993-09-29 - 1993-12-05) 70
William Blake: Burning Bright (Yale Center for British Art, 2025-09-04 - 2025-12-07) 66
A Decade of Gifts and Acquisitions (Yale Center for British Art, 2017-06-01 - 2017-08-13) 49
The Critique of Reason : Romantic Art, 1760–1860 (Yale University Art Gallery, 2015-03-06 - 2015-07-26) 44
The Romantic Landscape Prints - The Chiaroscuro of Nature (Yale Center for British Art, 2002-09-25 - 2002-12-29) 37
Graphic! British Prints Now (Yale Center for British Art, 1999-04-08 - 1999-06-06) 34
Photographs | Contemporary Art: Recent Gifts and Acquisitions (Yale Center for British Art, 2019-06-20 - 2019-09-08) 34
William Blake: Visionary (The J. Paul Getty Museum, 2023-10-17 - 2024-01-14) 31
20th Century Works on Paper (Yale Center for British Art, 2000-01-27 - 2000-04-30) 29
The Romantic Print in Britain - Yale Center for British Art (Carnegie Museum of Art, 2004-02-14 - 2004-05-09) 29
Turner and the Sublime (Art Gallery of Ontario, 1980-11-01 - 1981-01-04) 26
Turner and the Sublime (British Museum, 1981-05-15 - 1981-09-20) 26
Turner and the Sublime (Yale Center for British Art, 1981-02-11 - 1981-04-19) 26
Just what was it that made British Pop so different, so appealing? (Yale Center for British Art, 2004-01-26 - 2004-05-09) 21
William Blake - The Artist (Tate Britain, 2019-09-11 - 2020-02-20) 21
Lynette Yiadom-Boakye (Yale Center for British Art, 2019-09-12 - 2020-12-15) 20
The Creative Printmaker (Joseph and Margaret Muscarelle Museum of Art, 1986-03-05 - 1986-04-20) 18
The Creative Printmaker (Yale Center for British Art, 1985-07-09 - 1985-09-01) 18
English Landscape (Paul Mellon Collection) 1630-1850 (Yale Center for British Art, 1977-04-19 - 1977-07-17) 17
Connections (Yale Center for British Art, 2011-05-26 - 2011-09-11) 16
Art in Focus: John Goto's High Summer (Yale Center for British Art, 2018-04-06 - 2018-08-19) 14
British Vision - Observation and Imagination in British Art (Museum of Fine Arts Ghent, 2007-10-06 - 2008-01-13) 12
20th Century Works on Paper - Recent Acquisitions (Yale Center for British Art, 2001-11-01 - 2002-03-31) 11
Fairest Isle - The Appreciation of British Scenery 1750-1850 (Yale Center for British Art, 1989-04-12 - 1989-06-25) 11
Painters and Engraving - The Reproductive Print from Hogarth to Wilkie (Yale Center for British Art, 1980-03-26 - 1980-06-22) 11

Credit Line

Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 3,821
Yale Center for British Art; Yale University Art Gallery Collection 1,017
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund 635
Yale Center for British Art, Friends of British Art Fund 179
Yale Center for British Art, The G. Allen Smith Collection, transfer from the Yale University Art Gallery 155
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Frank de Caro and Rosan Augusta Jordan 94
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Kenneth D. Rapoport, MD 92
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of the Indianapolis Museum of Art at Newfields 81
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Janet and James Sale, Yale BA 1960 67
Yale Center for British Art, The Walter R. Callender, Yale BA 1894, Memorial Collection, Gift of Ivy Lee Callender, transfer from the Yale University Art Gallery 48
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Barbara Sunderman Hoerner 47
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Godfrey Pearlson 46
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Chauncey Brewster Tinker 40
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of James Wilson, YCBA Docent 39
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Daniel Bell 32
Yale Center for British Art, transfer from the Yale University Art Gallery Collection 28
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Mrs. and Mr. Jeffrey H. Loria, Yale BA 1962, in memory of Ruth and Walter Loria 27
Yale Center for British Art, Yale University Art Gallery Collection 25
Yale Center for British Art,Gift of Suzanne and William H. Speaker 25
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of J. T. Johnston Coe in memory of Henry E. Coe, Yale BA 1878, Henry E. Coe Jr., Yale BA 1917, and Henry E. Coe III, Yale BA 1946 24
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Mitchell Bobkin 20
Yale Center for British Art, Laura and James Duncan, Yale BA 1975, and Friends of British Art Fund, in honor of Gillian Forrester 20
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Marla Price 17
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of The Israel Family 17
Yale Center for British Art; Gift of Charles Booth-Clibborn 16
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Donald and Willi Holden 15
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of James A. Bergquist 15
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of R. B. Kitaj 14
Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection 14
Yale Center for British Art; Gift of Brian and Linda Gracie 13

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On view at the Yale University Art Gallery
Print made by Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881

The Weary Ploughman

1858
Accessible in the Study Room
Print made by Vanessa Bell, 1879–1961

The Schoolroom

1938
Accessible in the Study Room
Print made by Vanessa Bell, 1879–1961

An Unwritten Novel

1921
Accessible in the Study Room
Print made by Vanessa Bell, 1879–1961

A Haunted House

1921
Accessible in the Study Room
Print made by Vanessa Bell, 1879–1961

The String Quartet

1921
Accessible in the Study Room
Print made by Vanessa Bell, 1879–1961

Basket of Flowers

ca. 1954
Accessible in the Study Room
Print made by Vanessa Bell, 1879–1961

Dahlias

1918
Accessible in the Study Room
Vanessa Bell, 1879–1961

Woman in an Armchair

ca. 1921
On view at the Yale University Art Gallery
Sir Anish Kapoor, born 1954

Shadow IV: Dark Green

2011
On view at the Yale University Art Gallery
Print made by Philip Dawe, ca.1750–ca.1790

The Oyster Woman

1769
On view at the Yale University Art Gallery
Print made by John Martin, 1789–1854

The Deluge

1828
Accessible in the Study Room
Print made by Robert Polhill Bevan, 1865–1925

Found!

1898-1899
Accessible in the Study Room
Print made by Robert Polhill Bevan, 1865–1925

The Flying Pack

1898-1899
Accessible in the Study Room
Robert Polhill Bevan, 1865–1925

Crocks

undated
Accessible in the Study Room
Print made by Robert Polhill Bevan, 1865–1925

Huntsman and Hounds

1898-1899
Accessible in the Study Room
Print made by Robert Polhill Bevan, 1865–1925

The Meet

1898-1899
Accessible in the Study Room
Print made by Robert Polhill Bevan, 1865–1925

Who-o-p!

1898-1899
Accessible in the Study Room
Print made by Robert Polhill Bevan, 1865–1925

A London Church

1924
Accessible in the Study Room
Print made by Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881

The Vine

1852
Accessible in the Study Room
Print made by Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881

The Rising Moon

1857
Accessible in the Study Room
Print made by Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881

The Rising Moon

1857
Accessible in the Study Room
Print made by Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881

The Rising Moon

1857
Accessible in the Study Room
Print made by Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881

Christmas

1850
Accessible in the Study Room
Print made by Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881

The Rising Moon

1857
Accessible in the Study Room
Print made by Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881

The Herdsman's Cottage

1850
Accessible in the Study Room
Print made by Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881

The Bellman

1879
Accessible in the Study Room
Print made by Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881

Opening the Fold

1880
Accessible in the Study Room
Print made by Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881

The Willow

1850
Accessible in the Study Room
Print made by Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881

The Vine

1852
Accessible in the Study Room
Print made by Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881

The Early Ploughman

begun before 1861
Accessible in the Study Room
Print made by Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881

The Morning of Life

1860-1861
Accessible in the Study Room
Print made by Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881

The Rising Moon

1857
Accessible in the Study Room
Print made by Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881

The Sleeping Shepherd

1857
Accessible in the Study Room
Print made by Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881

The Vine

1852
Accessible in the Study Room
Print made by Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881

The Morning of Life

1860-1861
Accessible in the Study Room
Print made by Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881

The Sleeping Shepherd

1857
Accessible in the Study Room
Print made by Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881

The Vine

1852
Accessible in the Study Room
Print made by Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881

The Weary Ploughman

1858
Accessible in the Study Room
Print made by Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881

The Weary Ploughman

1858
Accessible in the Study Room
Print made by Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881

The Rising Moon

1857
Accessible in the Study Room
Print made by John Constable, 1776–1837

The Ruins of Netley Abbey

1826
Accessible in the Study Room
Print made after George Stubbs, 1724–1806

Plate VI, Human Body, Frontal View

1804
Accessible in the Study Room
Print made after George Stubbs, 1724–1806

Plate X, Fowl Body, Lateral View

1804
Accessible in the Study Room
Print made after George Stubbs, 1724–1806

Plate VII, Human Body, Lateral View

1804
Accessible in the Study Room
Print made after George Stubbs, 1724–1806

Plate VIII, Human Body, Posterior View

1804
Accessible in the Study Room
Print made by George Stubbs, 1724–1806

Labourers

1789
Accessible in the Study Room
Print made by George Stubbs, 1724–1806

A Sleeping Leopard

1791
Accessible in the Study Room
Print made by George Stubbs, 1724–1806

A Tiger and a Sleeping Leopard

1788
Accessible in the Study Room
Print made by William Hogarth, 1697–1764

The Cockpit

1759
Accessible in the Study Room
after William Hogarth, 1697–1764

Industry and Idleness, Plate 7: The Idle 'Prentice Returned from Sea and... [Read more]

1833

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