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1. The Deluge

The Deluge
Creator:
Engraved by Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Date:
between 1813 and 1823
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint, printed in brown ink Modern Impression on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 × 18 inches (35.6 × 45.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

2. Jerusalem, Plate 24, "What have I said?...."

Jerusalem, Plate 24, "What have I said?...."
Creator:
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:
1804 to 1820
Materials & Techniques:
Relief etching printed in orange ink, with watercolor and pen and black ink on moderately thick, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 13 1/2 x 10 3/8 inches (34.3 x 26.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

3. For the Sexes: The Gates of Paradise, Plate 4, "Water"

For the Sexes: The Gates of Paradise, Plate 4, "Water"
Creator:
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:
1826
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and line engraving on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Spine: 13 3/4 inches (34.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

4. Jerusalem, Plate 78, "The Spectres of..."

Jerusalem, Plate 78, "The Spectres of..."
Creator:
William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:
1804 to 1820
Materials & Techniques:
Relief etching printed in orange ink, with watercolor and pen and black ink on moderately thick, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 13 1/2 x 10 3/8 inches (34.3 x 26.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

5. Silsilis

Silsilis
Creator:
Edward Lear, 1812–1888
Date:
1854
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, graphite, pen and red ink on moderately thick, rough, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 3 1/16 x 6 1/16 inches (7.8 x 15.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of George E. Dix, B.A. 1934, M.A. 1942

6. Opposite Beni Hassan

Opposite Beni Hassan
Creator:
Edward Lear, 1812–1888
Date:
1867
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, graphite, white gouache, pen and brown ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, gray wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 15/16 x 9 13/16 inches (15.1 x 24.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Donald C. Gallup, Yale BA 1934, PhD 1939

7. Howatke

Howatke
Creator:
Edward Lear, 1812–1888
Date:
1867
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, graphite, pen and brown ink on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 3 13/16 x 9 1/16 inches (9.7 x 23 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Donald C. Gallup, Yale BA 1934, PhD 1939

8. Bodiam Castle

Bodiam Castle
Creator:
Henry Morton, ca. 1807–1825
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and gouache on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 1/2 × 11 7/8 inches (21.6 × 30.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

9. A Pier at Amsterdam

A Pier at Amsterdam
Creator:
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:
1801
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and gray ink, pen and black ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 × 11 1/2 inches (25.4 × 29.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

10. The Grand Canal, Venice

The Grand Canal, Venice
Creator:
James Duffield Harding, 1798–1863
Date:
1835
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, with pen in brown and blue ink, gouache and arabic gum over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper, stretched over solid wooden frame
Dimensions:
Sheet: 30 x 41 3/16 inches (76.2 x 104.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

11. Water Engine, Cold-Bath-Field's Prison

Water Engine, Cold-Bath-Field's Prison
Creator:
Print made by John Bluck, active 1791–1831
Date:
1808
Materials & Techniques:
Aquatint and etching with hand coloring on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 5/8 x 9 7/16 inches (32 x 24 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Chauncey Brewster Tinker

12. West India Docks

West India Docks
Creator:
Print made by John Bluck, active 1791–1831
Date:
1810
Materials & Techniques:
Aquatint and etching with hand coloring on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 7/16 x 12 5/8 inches (24 x 32 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Chauncey Brewster Tinker

13. Dusty Millers

Dusty Millers
Creator:
Sir Francis Seymour Haden, 1818–1910
Date:
1877
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and drypoint, with plate tone on thin, smooth, cream Asian paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 3/4 x 9 1/2 inches (17.1 x 24.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
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

14. Dusty Millers

Dusty Millers
Creator:
Sir Francis Seymour Haden, 1818–1910
Date:
1877
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and drypoint, with plate tone on thin, smooth, cream Asian paper (2 layers)
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 7/8 x 10 7/8 inches (20 x 27.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Mrs. Howard Mansfield

15. The Breaking Up of the Agamemnon, no. 2

The Breaking Up of the Agamemnon, no. 2
Creator:
Print made by Sir Francis Seymour Haden, 1818–1910
Date:
after 1880
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and drypoint on thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 15 3/16 x 21 7/8 inches (38.6 x 55.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art; Yale University Art Gallery Collection; Gift of Mrs. Howard Mansfield

16. The Breaking Up of the Agamemnon, no. 2

The Breaking Up of the Agamemnon, no. 2
Creator:
Sir Francis Seymour Haden, 1818–1910
Date:
after 1880
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and mezzotint on thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 15 1/16 x 22 1/16 inches (38.3 x 56.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art; Yale University Art Gallery Collection; Gift of Mrs. Howard Mansfield

17. "Sporting Notions": 'I Had No Notion of the Comforts of Hunting by Water'

"Sporting Notions": 'I Had No Notion of the Comforts of Hunting by Water'
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
between 1831 and 1832
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and red chalk on thin, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 9/16 × 8 1/4 inches (16.7 × 21 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

18. "Some Do and Some Don't: It is All a Notion:" Getting a Dive

"Some Do and Some Don't: It is All a Notion:" Getting a Dive
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
between 1848 and 1851
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 9/16 × 10 5/8 inches (19.2 × 27 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

19. The Sporting Parson: "He Then Goes in For Baptism"

The Sporting Parson: "He Then Goes in For Baptism"
Creator:
Hablot Knight Browne, 1815–1882
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Black chalk, watercolor and gouache on moderately thick, slightly textured, gray wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 11/16 × 14 11/16 inches (27.1 × 37.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

20. "Sporting Notions": 'I Have a Notion This Bridge Will A-Bridge My Sport'

"Sporting Notions": 'I Have a Notion This Bridge Will A-Bridge My Sport'
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
between 1831 and 1832
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and red chalk on thin, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 7/16 × 8 1/2 inches (16.4 × 21.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

21. "Sporting Notions:" 'Hav'nt You a Notion That Tthis is the Best Mode of Monveyance Over a brook? and I Think by the Look of the Fellow he Never Had Any Thing so Neat in His Thing-a-My Before'

"Sporting Notions:" 'Hav'nt You a Notion That Tthis is the Best Mode of Monveyance Over a brook? and I Think by the Look of the Fellow he Never Had Any Thing so Neat in His Thing-a-My Before'
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
between 1831 and 1832
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite with red chalk and white gouache on thin, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 1/2 × 8 5/16 inches (16.5 × 21.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

22. The Annual Sculling Race for Doggett's Coat and Badge

The Annual Sculling Race for Doggett's Coat and Badge
Creator:
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:
between 1805 and 1810
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and brown ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 11/16 × 9 3/16 inches (14.4 × 23.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

23. Steeplechasing: Three Riders Taking a Brook, Spectators on Right

Steeplechasing: Three Riders Taking a Brook, Spectators on Right
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and watercolor on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 7/16 × 14 11/16 inches (26.5 × 37.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

24. Steeplechasing: The Field taking a Stone Wall and Gate

Steeplechasing: The Field taking a Stone Wall and Gate
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 9/16 × 14 5/8 inches (26.8 × 37.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

25. "Qualified Horses and Unqualified Riders:" 'Faceing a Brook Verifying the Old Adage, Look Before You Leap'

"Qualified Horses and Unqualified Riders:" 'Faceing a Brook Verifying the Old Adage, Look Before You Leap'
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and brown ink, black ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 1/16 × 10 7/8 inches (20.5 × 27.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

26. The Ivory Coast, West Africa

The Ivory Coast, West Africa
Creator:
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:
between 1810 and 1815
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and brown ink, pen and gray ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 3/4 x 21 9/16 inches (37.5 x 54.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

27. Plymouth Dock

Plymouth Dock
Creator:
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:
1817
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor with pen and gray ink, pen and red ink, and pen and brown ink on medium, moderately textured, beig, laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 7/8 x 11 5/8 inches (17.5 x 29.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

28. The Launching of a Ship

The Launching of a Ship
Creator:
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:
ca. 1800
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and red ink, pen and brown ink, pen and gray ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, brown wove paper mounted on thick, rough, brown wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 × 15 1/2 inches (25.4 × 39.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of John and Carmen Dugdale

29. Landscape with a Fisherman

Landscape with a Fisherman
Creator:
James McNeill Whistler, 1834–1903
Date:
1861
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and drypoint, printed from canceled plate on medium, smooth, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 3/4 x 12 5/8 inches (24.8 x 32.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Robert N. Whittemore, Yale BS 1943

30. Nithsdale

Nithsdale
Creator:
Sir Frank Short, 1857–1945
Date:
1891
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on chine collé
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 1/2 x 17 1/8in. (31.8 x 43.5cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, The G. Allen Smith Collection, transfer from the Yale University Art Gallery

31. Sandsend, Yorkshire

Sandsend, Yorkshire
Creator:
Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802
Date:
1802
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor over graphite on thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 1/2 x 20 7/8 inches (31.8 x 53 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

32. Off to the Fishing Grounds

Off to the Fishing Grounds
Creator:
Thomas Sewell Robins, 1814–1880
Date:
between 1830 and 1880
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite with scratching out on thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 x 18 1/2 inches (30.5 x 47 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, The U Collection. In appreciation of Choh Shiu and Man Foo U, loving parents, and Dorothea and Frank Cockett, dear friends

33. Romantic Landscape

Romantic Landscape
Creator:
Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802
Date:
ca. 1801
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor with pen and brown ink over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 1/4 x 20 1/2 inches (31.1 x 52.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

34. The Abbey Mill, Knaresborough

The Abbey Mill, Knaresborough
Creator:
Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802
Date:
1801
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, graphite, and white gouache with scratching out on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 11/16 x 20 11/16 inches (32.2 x 52.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

35. Aquatic Landscape; Men with Boats and Fishtraps

Aquatic Landscape; Men with Boats and Fishtraps
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
1860s
Materials & Techniques:
Albumen print from wet collodion negative on thin, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 7/8 × 7 7/8 inches (14.9 × 20 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Charles Isaacs and Carol Nigro

36. Kew Bridge

Kew Bridge
Creator:
Victor A. Prout, active 1835–1877
Date:
1862
Materials & Techniques:
Albumen print from wet collodion negative on thin, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 1/2 × 11 1/4 inches (11.4 × 28.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Charles Isaacs and Carol Nigro

37. Group of Peasants with Musical Instruments

Group of Peasants with Musical Instruments
Creator:
Attributed to John Absolon, 1815–1895
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, gouache, graphite, pen, and brown ink on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 1/4 x 13 1/4 inches (23.5 x 33.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection