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The Mandrake: A Charm
Creator:
Henry Fuseli, 1741–1825
Date:
exhibited RA 1785
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
25 × 29 1/2 inches (63.5 × 74.9 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
A Smack Under Sail in a Light Breeze in a River
Creator:
Charles Brooking, 1723–1759
Date:
between 1756 and 1759
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
14 1/2 x 24 1/2 inches (36.8 x 62.2 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
Charles Pinfold
Creator:
Thomas Hudson, 1701–1779
Date:
1756
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
50 x 40 inches (127 x 101.6 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
The Invasion, Plate I: France
Creator:
William Hogarth, 1697–1764
Date:
1756
Materials & Techniques:
Etching
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 1/2 x 15in. (29.2 x 38.1cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Invasion, Plate II: England
Creator:
William Hogarth, 1697–1764
Date:
1756
Materials & Techniques:
Etching
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 1/2 x 14 3/4in. (29.2 x 37.5cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
A Town Seen From the Banks of a River
Creator:
John Alexander Gresse, 1741–1794
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Gray wash, pen and black ink, graphite on medium, slightly textured, white laid paper on backing sheet
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 3/8 × 11 1/16 inches (11.1 × 28.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

7. Night

Night
Creator:
Print made by John Boydell, 1720–1804
Date:
1756
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and line engraving on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 15 5/8 x 21 1/4 inches (39.7 x 53.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
George Stubbs
Creator:
Pierre-Etienne Falconet, 1741–1791
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and black ink and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 1/4 × 6 inches (21 × 15.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Catherine Chambers (née Moore)
Creator:
James McArdell, ca. 1729–1765
Date:
1756
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 13 3/8 × 9 11/16 inches (34 × 24.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Catherine Chambers
Creator:
James McArdell, ca. 1729–1765
Date:
1756
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 3/4 x 8 7/8in. (32.4 x 22.5cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Mary Duchess of Ancaster
Creator:
Richard Houston, ca. 1721–1775
Date:
1756
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Foundling Hospital, London
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
1756
Materials & Techniques:
Hand colored engraving
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Designs for Blackfriars Bridge
Creator:
Benjamin Cole, 1697–1783
Date:
1756
Materials & Techniques:
Engraving
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 1/2 x 17 1/4in. (36.8 x 43.8cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Allegorical female figure: piety holding a nest of pelicans
Creator:
John Bacon, 1740–1799
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and black ink and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 1/8 × 4 inches (18.1 × 10.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Mary Duchess of Ancaster
Creator:
Richard Houston, ca. 1721–1775
Date:
1756
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on medium, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 15/16 × 9 inches (32.9 × 22.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Lady Elizabeth Montagu
Creator:
James McArdell, ca. 1729–1765
Date:
1756
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 13 5/16 × 9 7/16 inches (33.8 × 24 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Thomas Ashton D.D.
Creator:
James McArdell, ca. 1729–1765
Date:
1756
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 3/4 × 10 1/4 inches (37.5 × 26 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Study for the Portrait of William Guise
Creator:
Allan Ramsay, 1713–1784
Date:
ca. 1761
Materials & Techniques:
Black chalk and white chalk on medium, moderately textured, blue laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 19 1/2 x 12 inches (49.5 x 30.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Britannia in Distress
Creator:
Anthony Walker, 1726–1765
Date:
1756
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and gray ink, gray wash, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 5/8 × 8 1/2 inches (32.1 × 21.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Near Plymouth with the Ordinance Wharfe...
Creator:
Pierre Charles Canot, ca. 1710–1777
Date:
1756
Materials & Techniques:
Color engraving
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Caricature of George Bubb Dodington and Sir Thomas Robinson
Creator:
Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Date:
ca. 1761
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite with pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 1/8 x 9 1/4 inches (35.9 x 23.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Merchant Taylors' School and St. Paul's School
Creator:
Print made by Benjamin Cole, 1697–1783
Date:
1756
Materials & Techniques:
Line engraving and etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 15 9/16 × 9 5/8 inches (39.5 × 24.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Geometrical Plan of his Majesty's Dockyard, near Plymouth
Creator:
Print made by Pierre Charles Canot, ca. 1710–1777
Date:
1756
Materials & Techniques:
Line engraving on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper mounted on laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 22 1/16 × 28 13/16 inches (56 × 73.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

24. A Donkey

A Donkey
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
1756
Materials & Techniques:
Etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 9/16 x 7 5/16 inches (21.7 x 18.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Head of a Lion
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
1756
Materials & Techniques:
Etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 9/16 x 7 1/4 inches (21.7 x 18.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Portraiture of Babraham
Creator:
Print made by Richard Houston, ca. 1721–1775
Date:
1756
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 5/8 x 13 5/8in. (29.5 x 34.6cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Portraiture of White-Nose
Creator:
Print made by Richard Houston, ca. 1721–1775
Date:
1756
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 5/8 x 13 5/8in. (29.5 x 34.6cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Portraiture of the Fine Chesnut Arabian
Creator:
Print made by Richard Houston, ca. 1721–1775
Date:
1756
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 5/8 x 13 5/8in. (29.5 x 34.6cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Portraiture of the Cullen Arabian
Creator:
Print made by Richard Houston, ca. 1721–1775
Date:
1756
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 5/8 x 13 5/8in. (29.5 x 34.6cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Portraiture of Bay Bolton
Creator:
Print made by Richard Houston, ca. 1721–1775
Date:
1756
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 5/8 x 13 5/8in. (29.5 x 34.6cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Portraiture of Bald Charlotte
Creator:
Print made by Richard Houston, ca. 1721–1775
Date:
1756
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 5/8 x 13 5/8in. (29.5 x 34.6cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew: Design for Interior of a Mosque
Creator:
Sir William Chambers, 1723–1796
Date:
ca. 1761
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and black ink, watercolor and gray wash on medium, moderately textured, beige laid paper, with additional sheet affixed to verso
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 3/8 x 12 inches (18.7 x 30.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Collection of Prints by Notable Dilettanti
Creator:
Print made by unknown artist
Date:
1756
Materials & Techniques:
Etching
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Portrait of Rembrandt, Detail of Self-Portrait with Saskia
Creator:
Print made by John Hinde, active 1735–1744
Date:
1756
Materials & Techniques:
Etching
Dimensions:
Plate: 4 1/8 x 3/8in. (10.5 x 0.9cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Collection of Prints by Notable Dilettanti
Creator:
Print made by unknown artist
Date:
1756
Materials & Techniques:
Etching
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Collection of Prints by Notable Dilettanti
Creator:
Print made by unknown artist
Date:
1756
Materials & Techniques:
Etching
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Collection of Prints by Notable Dilettanti
Creator:
Print made by unknown artist
Date:
1756
Materials & Techniques:
Etching
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Collection of Prints by Notable Dilettanti
Creator:
Print made by unknown artist
Date:
1756
Materials & Techniques:
Etching
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Collection of Prints by Notable Dilettanti
Creator:
Print made by unknown artist
Date:
1756
Materials & Techniques:
Etching
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Raising of Lazarus
Creator:
John Holland, born 1734
Date:
1756
Materials & Techniques:
Etching
Dimensions:
Plate: 8 x 5 9/16in. (20.3 x 14.1cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Ceiling Design
Creator:
Nicholas Thomas Dall, op.1748–, d.1777
Date:
1756
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and black ink with gray wash; verso: graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 13 1/4 x 15 13/16 inches (33.6 x 40.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Port Mahon
Creator:
Hubert-François Gravelot, 1699–1773
Date:
between 1756 and 1773
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and black ink, pen and brown ink, brown wash, gray wash, watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Mount: 8 × 9 7/8 inches (20.3 × 25.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Design for a Coin: Chambre du Commerce de Picarde; First Draft
Creator:
Hubert-François Gravelot, 1699–1773
Date:
ca. 1761
Materials & Techniques:
Pen in black and gray ink over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper mounted on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper, with gold leaf, watercolor, pen in black and red ink, border lines
Dimensions:
Mount: 11 x 7 3/4 inches (27.9 x 19.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
No cover image available
Creator:
Print made by Richard Houston, ca. 1721–1775
Date:
1756
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint (with an ornamental border with a coat of arms at top center) on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 5/8 x 13 5/8in. (29.5 x 34.6cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection