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Prints and Drawings 14,905

Creator

Turner, J. M. W. (Joseph Mallord William), 1775–1851 2,853
Unknown artist 2,326
Bartolozzi, Francesco, 1727–1815 674
Blake, William, 1757–1827 633
Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723–1792 484
Gillray, James, 1756–1815 355
Goodall, Edward, 1795–1870 318
Miller, William, 1796–1882 280
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756–1827 221
Van Dyck, Anthony, Sir, 1599–1641 217
Heath, James, 1757–1834 203
Bruce, James, 1730–1794 201
Cruikshank, Isaac, 1764–1811 199
Wallis, Robert, 1794–1878 190
Cipriani, Giovanni Battista, 1727–1785 153
Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851 150
Turner, Charles, 1774–1857 148
Mortimer, John Hamilton, 1740–1779 146
Robinson, & Co., 1764–1830 146
Cooke, William Bernard, 1778–1855 143
Wilkinson, Robert, 1758–1825 141
Willmore, James Tibbits, 1800–1863 139
Edwards, Richard, active 1796–1797 120
Young, Edward, 1683–1765 120
Finden, Edward Francis, 1791–1857 111
Morland, George, 1763–1804 107
Smith, William R., active 1819–1851 107
Bowles, & Carver, 1763–1830 103
Brandard, Robert, 1805–1862 102
Lafreri, Antonio, 1512–1577 102

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Accessible in the Study Room 14,861
On view 44

Image Use

Free to Use 14,905

Image Available

available 14,905

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New Online Additions

Classification

Prints 14,905

Collective Title

Iconographie Anglaise par Reynolds et Autres 473
Picturesque Views in England and Wales 387
Liber Studiorum 188
Icones Principum Virorum 177
Turner's Annual Tour- The Seine 176
Scott's Prose Works 155
Rogers's Poems 153
Prints by Notable Dilettanti 138
Young's Night Thoughts 120
Scott's Poetical Works 119
Cooke's Picturesque Views of the Southern Coast of England 116
Rogers's Italy 102
Jerusalem: The Emanation of The Giant Albion, Copy E 100
Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae 96
Rivers of France 92
Finden's Landscape Illustrations to the Bible 77
Album of Prints after Old Master Drawings 75
Whitaker's History of Richmondshire 74
Campbell's Poetical Works 72
Prints in Imitation of Drawings 68
The Keepsake 67
Byron's Life and Works 63
Michelangelo's Capella Sistina 63
A Picturesque Tour of Italy 62
A Series of Sketches of Cottages, Landscapes, Trees, Bridges, Waterfalls, Ruins, Castles, Boats, &c., by F. Calvert, Sixty Plates 60
The Rivers of England (River Scenery) 59
Selection of Twenty of the Most Picturesque Views of Paris and its Environs 51
The Ports of England 50
Smirke [Shakespeare] Album 49
Thoughts on Outline 47

Period

19th century 7,250
18th century 6,416
17th century 422
18th century-19th century 204
16th century 159
20th century 78
17th century-18th century 71
19th century-20th century 40
16th century-17th century 6

Materials & Techniques

wove paper 3,483
line engraving 3,306
etching (printing process) 2,945
laid paper 1,854
mezzotint 1,528
stipple engraving 1,165
watercolor 603
chine collé 539
engraving (printing process) 483
aquatint 406
hand coloring 388
lithography 314
relief etching 276
brown ink 249
black ink 220
color printing 146
colored ink 140
soft-ground etching 119
wood engraving (process) 92
letterpress printing 83
woodcut (process) 76
photogravure 71
Engraving 70
card 59
graphite 58
drypoint 55
ink 33
chiaroscuro woodcut 29
chromolithography 28
photolithography 28

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Work Type

intaglio print 7,576
relief print 617
planographic print 382
watercolor 376
drawing 202
photomechanical print 88
ticket 68
frontispiece 31
animal art 1
architectural subject 1
collage 1
landscape 1
portrait 1
religious and mythological subject 1
trade card 1

Genre

landscape 2,334
architectural subject 2,233
portrait 1,790
literary theme 1,256
marine art 1,171
genre subject 1,086
religious and mythological subject 933
cityscape 881
animal art 359
historical subject 341
military art 331
figure study 188
sporting art 143
botanical subject 98
still life 36
cartographic material 19

Subject Terms

portrait 1,162
architectural subject 990
river 903
men 666
man 608
landscape (representation) 536
genre subject 535
religious and mythological subject 522
cityscape 511
trees 489
literary theme 484
landscape 469
women 446
satire 445
marine art 427
caricature 400
text 352
clouds 325
caricatures 312
woman 292
costume 287
castle 286
church 282
children 249
bridge 212
coat 210
nudes 201
sea 192
hills 178
hats 160

Subject Period

Associated Places

United Kingdom 970
England 912
Europe 706
France 430
Seine 262
London 259
Italy 153
City of Westminster 151
Scotland 140
Île-de-France 139
Greater London 123
Palace of Westminster 112
Paris 96
English Channel 86
Loire 84
Asia 80
Devon 67
Thames 65
Germany 57
Rome 53
India 52
Lazio 52
Kent 48
Cornwall 46
North Yorkshire 45
Durham 44
Centre 36
Oxfordshire 36
Rhine 36
Pont Neuf 35

Associated People

Shakespeare, William (1564–1616), playwright and poet 222
Jesus Christ (7–2 BC/BCE to 30–36 AD/CE) 24
Fox, Charles James (1749–1806), politician 21
Pitt, William [known as Pitt the younger] (1759–1806), prime minister 19
Russell, Lord John, 1st Earl Russell of Kingston Russell (1792–1878), politician/statesman 18
Garrick, David (1717–1779), actor and playwright 17
Dyck, Sir Anthony Van (1599–1641), painter and etcher 15
Reynolds, Sir Joshua (1723–1792), portrait and history painter and art theorist 13
Cupid 11
West, Benjamin (1738–1820), American history painter active in Britain 11
Abington, Frances (1737–1815), actress 10
Bentinck, Lord George (1802–1848), politician/statesman, athlete/sportsman 9
Cosway, Richard (bap. 1742, d. 1821), artist and collector 9
Dundas, Henry, first Viscount Melville (1742–1811), British politician and lawyer 9
Zoffany, Johan Joseph (1733–1810), portrait painter 9
Jones, Inigo (1573–1652), architect and theatre designer 8
Kauffmann, Angelica (1741–1807), history and portrait painter 8
Cipriani, Giovanni Battista (1727–1785), decorative painter and draughtsman 7
Disraeli, Benjamin, 1st Earl of Beaconsfield (1804–1881), politician/statesman, author/poet 7
Mercury 7
Northcote, James (1746–1831), artist and author 7
Peter, the Apostle, St. (ca. 1 BC - ca. 68 AD) 7
Sandby, Paul (bap. 1731, d. 1809), painter and engraver 7
Venus 7
Wood, Sir Charles, 1st Viscount Halifax (1800 - 1885), politician/statesman 7
Bacchus 6
Bartolozzi, Francesco (1728–1815), engraver 6
Chambers, Sir William (1722–1796), architect 6
Hone, Nathaniel (1718–1784), Irish painter 6
Kneller, Sir Godfrey, baronet (1646–1723), history and portrait painter 6

Exhibition History

The Human Form Divine - William Blake from the Paul Mellon Collection (Yale Center for British Art, 1997-04-02 - 1997-07-06) 222
William Blake - His Art & Times (Art Gallery of Ontario, 1982-12-03 - 1983-02-06) 197
William Blake - His Art & Times (Yale Center for British Art, 1982-09-15 - 1982-11-14) 197
William Blake (Tate Britain, 2000-11-02 - 2001-02-04) 176
Translations - Turner and Printmaking (Yale Center for British Art, 1993-09-29 - 1993-12-05) 150
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) 123
William Blake: Burning Bright (Yale Center for British Art, 2025-09-04 - 2025-12-07) 78
Painters and Engraving - The Reproductive Print from Hogarth to Wilkie (Yale Center for British Art, 1980-03-26 - 1980-06-22) 67
The Romantic Landscape Prints - The Chiaroscuro of Nature (Yale Center for British Art, 2002-09-25 - 2002-12-29) 62
The Romantic Print in Britain - Yale Center for British Art (Carnegie Museum of Art, 2004-02-14 - 2004-05-09) 57
Pleasures and Pastimes (Yale Center for British Art, 1990-02-21 - 1990-04-29) 44
The Critique of Reason : Romantic Art, 1760–1860 (Yale University Art Gallery, 2015-03-06 - 2015-07-26) 44
Turner and the Sublime (Art Gallery of Ontario, 1980-11-01 - 1981-01-04) 41
Turner and the Sublime (British Museum, 1981-05-15 - 1981-09-20) 41
Turner and the Sublime (Yale Center for British Art, 1981-02-11 - 1981-04-19) 41
Roads to Rails - Revolution in British Transport (Yale Center for British Art, 1992-04-15 - 1992-06-28) 37
William Blake: Visionary (The J. Paul Getty Museum, 2023-10-17 - 2024-01-14) 32
English Landscape (Paul Mellon Collection) 1630-1850 (Yale Center for British Art, 1977-04-19 - 1977-07-17) 31
Crown Pictorial - Art and the British Monarchy (Yale Center for British Art, 1990-12-05 - 1991-02-17) 30
George Stubbs in the Collection of Paul Mellon: a Memorial Exhibition (Yale Center for British Art, 1999-04-30 - 1999-09-05) 28
Connections (Yale Center for British Art, 2011-05-26 - 2011-09-11) 27
J.M.W. Turner: Romance & Reality (Yale Center for British Art, 2025-03-29 - 2025-07-27) 25
Spreading Canvas - Eighteenth - Century British Marine Painting (Yale Center for British Art, 2016-09-09 - 2016-12-04) 25
The Creative Printmaker (Joseph and Margaret Muscarelle Museum of Art, 1986-03-05 - 1986-04-20) 25
The Creative Printmaker (Yale Center for British Art, 1985-07-09 - 1985-09-01) 25
George Stubbs in the Collection of Paul Mellon: a Memorial Exhibition (Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, 2000-02-14 - 2000-05-15) 24
Nobleness and Grandeur - Forging Historical Landscape in Britain, 1760 - 1850 (Yale Center for British Art, 2005-01-27 - 2005-04-24) 24
Francis Wheatley (Yale Center for British Art, 2005-08-31 - 2006-02-05) 22
William Blake - The Artist (Tate Britain, 2019-09-11 - 2020-02-20) 22
Fairest Isle - The Appreciation of British Scenery 1750-1850 (Yale Center for British Art, 1989-04-12 - 1989-06-25) 18

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Robert Polhill Bevan, 1865–1925

A London Church

1924
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

Huntsman and Hounds

1898-1899
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
Print made by Robert Polhill Bevan, 1865–1925

Who-o-p!

1898-1899
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

Christmas

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

The Homeward Star

begun ca. 1880
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 Homeward Star

etching begun ca. 1880; impression printed in 1924
Accessible in the Study Room
Print made by Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881

The Homeward Star

etching begun ca. 1880; impression printed in 1924
Accessible in the Study Room
Print made by Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881

The Lonely Tower

1879
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 Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881

The Bellman

1879
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

The Herdsman's Cottage

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

Harvest under a Crescent Moon

ca. 1826
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 Morning of Life

1860-1861
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 Sleeping Shepherd

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 Weary Ploughman

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

Moeris and Galatea

plate etched between 1880 and 1883; impression printed in 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 Vine

1852
Accessible in the Study Room
George Stubbs, 1724–1806

A Lion [A recumbent Lion]

1788
Accessible in the Study Room
Print made by George Stubbs, 1724–1806

A Horse Affrighted by a Lion

1777
Accessible in the Study Room
George Stubbs, 1724–1806

A Tyger (Sleeping Leopard)

1788
Accessible in the Study Room
George Stubbs, 1724–1806

A Lion [A Lion resting on a Rock]

1788
Accessible in the Study Room
George Stubbs, 1724–1806

Death of the Doe

1817
Accessible in the Study Room
George Stubbs, 1724–1806

The Farmer's Wife and the Raven

1788
Accessible in the Study Room
Print made by George Stubbs, 1724–1806

Labourers

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

Hay-Makers

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

Dog [A Foxhound on the Scent]

1788
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 Horse Affrighted by a Lion

1788
Accessible in the Study Room
Print made by George Stubbs, 1724–1806

A Tiger and a Sleeping Leopard

1788
Accessible in the Study Room
George Stubbs, 1724–1806

Tygers at Play

1780
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 by William Hogarth, 1697–1764

Moses Brought to Pharaoh's Daughter

1752
Accessible in the Study Room
Print made by William Hogarth, 1697–1764

Southwark Fair

1733
Accessible in the Study Room
Print made by William Hogarth, 1697–1764

A Rake's Progress, Plate 1: He Takes Possession

1735
Accessible in the Study Room
Print made by William Hogarth, 1697–1764

Southwark Fair

1733
Accessible in the Study Room
Print made by William Hogarth, 1697–1764

A Rake's Progress, Plate 2: His Levee

1735

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