Collection: Prints and Drawings / Genre: historical subject / Image Available: Available / Subject Terms: genre subject

1. Sebastopol, Sketched From The Deck of H. M. S. Sidon, Feb. 1855

Creator:: William Simpson, 1823–1899
Date:: 1855
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and gouache over graphite on thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 x 20 5/8 inches (33 x 52.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

2. The Spoiled Child, Scene VI

Creator:: Lewis Vaslet, 1742–1808
Date:: ca. 1802
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with black ink and gray wash over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 15 × 19 5/8 inches (38.1 × 49.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

3. Classical Composition

Creator:: Gavin Hamilton, 1723–1798
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink, brown wash and graphite on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 1/4 × 15 1/2 inches (31.1 × 39.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

4. Classical Composition

Creator:: Gavin Hamilton, 1723–1798
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink and brown wash on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 1/8 × 17 5/8 inches (33.3 × 44.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

5. St. Jerome in his Study

Creator:: Alexander Marshal, active 1651–died 1682
Date:: 1650
Materials & Techniques:: Gouache, watercolor, and graphite on vellum
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 3/8 × 9 5/8 inches (18.7 × 24.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

6. The History of the Blind Beggar of Bethnal Green

Creator:: Print made by unknown artist
Date:: 1909
Materials & Techniques:: Woodcut on thin, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/4 x 5 inches (15.9 x 12.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

7. The Merry Tales of the Wise Man of Gotham

Creator:: Print made by unknown artist
Date:: 1909
Materials & Techniques:: Woodcut on thin, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 3/8 x 5 3/16 inches (13.7 x 13.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

8. View of Tonbridge During the Late Election, December 18, 1832

Creator:: Print made by Joseph Josiah Dodd, 1809–1894
Date:: after 1832
Materials & Techniques:: Lithograph with hand coloring on thick, slightly textured, cream card with cream chine collé
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 9/16 × 16 7/16 inches (29.3 × 41.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

9. The Slave Trade

Creator:: Print made by John Raphael Smith, 1752–1812
Date:: 1791
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint, printed in color, published state on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 22 × 29 1/2 inches (55.9 × 74.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

10. George Fox and the Dead Cromwell

Creator:: Print made by Robert Spence, 1871–1964
Date:: between 1897 and 1898
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and drypoint on moderately thick, slightly textured, greened white laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 1/2 x 12 inches (24.2 x 30.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of the George School, Newtown, Pennsylvania

11. George Fox Preaching at Carlisle

Creator:: Print made by Robert Spence, 1871–1964
Date:: between 1897 and 1912
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and drypoint on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 7/16 x 14 1/16 inches (29 x 35.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of the George School, Newtown, Pennsylvania

12. George Fox Talks to the People About Dreams

Creator:: Print made by Robert Spence, 1871–1964
Date:: between 1890 and 1911
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and drypoint on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 1/16 x 14 3/8 inches (28.1 x 36.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of the George School, Newtown, Pennsylvania

13. George Fox in Carlisle Dungeon

Creator:: Print made by Robert Spence, 1871–1964
Date:: between 1890 and 1911
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and drypoint on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 3/4 x 12 5/16 inches (24.7 x 31.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of the George School, Newtown, Pennsylvania

14. A London Riot

Creator:: Charles Reuben Ryley, 1752–1798
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink and wash over graphite on medium, slightly textured, blue laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 13/16 × 12 inches (12.2 × 30.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

15. People Sheltering in the Tube, Elephant and Castle Underground Station, circa 1939

Creator:: Bill Brandt, 1904–1983
Date:: ca. 1939
Materials & Techniques:: Gelatin silver print on moderately thick, gloss photographic paper mounted on thick, slightly textured, white card
Dimensions:: Mount: 20 x 16 inches (50.8 x 40.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of the Parnassus Foundation, courtesy of Jane and Raphael Bernstein

16. Key to Life School at the Royal Academy

Creator:: Print made by unknown artist
Date:: 1794
Materials & Techniques:: Line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 1/8 x 14 1/8 inches (25.7 x 35.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

17. Village of Secoton, after the Original by John White in the British Museum [Sir Walter Raleigh's Virginia, No. 38 A]

Creator:: Mrs. P. D. H. Page, 20th century
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, with pen in black ink, over graphite, with gouache on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 1/2 × 7 9/16 inches (31.8 × 19.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

18. Glasgow Exhibition: From the Dome

Creator:: Print made by Sir Muirhead Bone, 1876–1953
Date:: 1901
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and drypoint on medium, slightly textured, cream Asian paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 7/16 x 6 7/16 inches (26.5 x 16.4 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

19. Glasgow Exhibition: Ireland and Russia

Creator:: Print made by Sir Muirhead Bone, 1876–1953
Date:: 1901
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and drypoint on medium, slightly textured, beige Asian paper, laid on mount
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/4 x 9 1/16 inches (15.9 x 23 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

20. A Morning Ride

Creator:: James Gillray, 1756–1815
Date:: 1804
Materials & Techniques:: Etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 11/16 x 20 3/16 inches (34.7 x 51.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art; Yale University Art Gallery Collection; Gift of Robert W. Carle

21. Track Laying by Night

Creator:: Terence Tenison Cuneo, 1907–1996
Date:: 1948
Materials & Techniques:: Lithograph on medium, smooth, beige wove paper affixed to thin, slightly textured, cream wove paper mounted on canvas
Dimensions:: Mount: 40 7/16 × 49 15/16 inches (102.7 × 126.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Henry S. Hacker, Yale BA 1965

22. Crowded Improvised Air Raid Shelter in Liverpool Street Tube Tunnel

Creator:: Bill Brandt, 1904–1983
Date:: 1940
Materials & Techniques:: Gelatin silver print on moderately thick, gloss photographic paper mounted on thick, slightly textured, white card
Dimensions:: Mount: 20 x 15 15/16 inches (50.8 x 40.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of the Parnassus Foundation, courtesy of Jane and Raphael Bernstein

23. The Infant

Creator:: Print made by Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:: 1824
Materials & Techniques:: Soft-ground etching with hand coloring on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 × 10 7/8 inches (22.8 × 27.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

24. John Howard, Esq. Visiting and Relieving the Miseries of a Prison

Creator:: Print made by Jacob Hogg, active 1751
Date:: 1790
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and engraving on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Plate: 19 1/2 × 24 1/4 inches (49.5 × 61.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of David Alexander

25. Famine in India

Creator:: William Simpson, 1823–1899
Date:: 1866
Materials & Techniques:: Brown wash and pen and brown ink on very thin, smooth cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 9/16 × 13 7/16 inches (24.3 × 34.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul F. Walter

26. Fake Death Picture (Death of Chatterton - Henry Wallis)

Creator:: Yinka Shonibare CBE, born 1962
Date:: 2011
Materials & Techniques:: Digital chromogenic print on photographic paper mounted on Diasec in black frame
Dimensions:: Frame: 58 5/8 × 71 1/4 × 1 5/8 inches (148.9 × 181 × 4.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Dr. Lee MacCormick Edwards Charitable Foundation, and Friends of British Art Fund

27. Ireland and Russia

Creator:: Print made by Sir Muirhead Bone, 1876–1953
Date:: 1901
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and drypoint on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 7/8 x 12 5/8 inches (32.7 x 32 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Kenneth D. Rapoport, MD

28. The Indian Theatre

Creator:: Print made by Sir Muirhead Bone, 1876–1953
Date:: 1901
Materials & Techniques:: Drypoint on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 5/8 x 17 1/2 inches (32 x 44.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Kenneth D. Rapoport, MD

29. From the Dome

Creator:: Print made by Sir Muirhead Bone, 1876–1953
Date:: 1901
Materials & Techniques:: Drypoint on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 17 11/16 x 12 5/8 inches (45 x 32.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Kenneth D. Rapoport, MD

30. Evening in Little Russia

Creator:: Print made by Sir Muirhead Bone, 1876–1953
Date:: 1901
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and drypoint on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 17 11/16 x 12 5/8 inches (45 x 32 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Kenneth D. Rapoport, MD

31. The Art Gallery

Creator:: Print made by Sir Muirhead Bone, 1876–1953
Date:: 1901
Materials & Techniques:: Drypoint and etching on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 11/16 x 17 13/16 inches (32.2 x 45.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Kenneth D. Rapoport, MD

32. Design for a Medal: Frederick and Augusta, Prince and Princess of Wales

Creator:: Hubert-François Gravelot, 1699–1773
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink, pen and red ink, graphite, red chalk and gold leaf on medium, moderately textured, beige laid paper mounted on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper; with gold leaf, watercolor, and pen, with black and red ink, border lines
Dimensions:: Mount: 11 × 7 5/8 inches (27.9 × 19.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

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1. Sebastopol, Sketched From The Deck of H. M. S. Sidon, Feb. 1855

2. The Spoiled Child, Scene VI

3. Classical Composition

4. Classical Composition

5. St. Jerome in his Study

6. The History of the Blind Beggar of Bethnal Green

7. The Merry Tales of the Wise Man of Gotham

8. View of Tonbridge During the Late Election, December 18, 1832

9. The Slave Trade

10. George Fox and the Dead Cromwell

11. George Fox Preaching at Carlisle

12. George Fox Talks to the People About Dreams

13. George Fox in Carlisle Dungeon

14. A London Riot

15. People Sheltering in the Tube, Elephant and Castle Underground Station, circa 1939

16. Key to Life School at the Royal Academy

17. Village of Secoton, after the Original by John White in the British Museum [Sir Walter Raleigh's Virginia, No. 38 A]

18. Glasgow Exhibition: From the Dome

19. Glasgow Exhibition: Ireland and Russia

20. A Morning Ride

21. Track Laying by Night

22. Crowded Improvised Air Raid Shelter in Liverpool Street Tube Tunnel

23. The Infant

24. John Howard, Esq. Visiting and Relieving the Miseries of a Prison

25. Famine in India

26. Fake Death Picture (Death of Chatterton - Henry Wallis)

27. Ireland and Russia

28. The Indian Theatre

29. From the Dome

30. Evening in Little Russia

31. The Art Gallery

32. Design for a Medal: Frederick and Augusta, Prince and Princess of Wales