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Exhibition History Paul Mellon's Legacy : A Passion for British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 2007-04-18 - 2007-07-29)

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No cover image available
Creator:
Saxton, Christopher, 1542?-
Date:
[1579]
Physical Description:
1 atlas ([1] leaf, [71] leaves of plates) : 35 maps, port. ; 42 cm. (fol.)
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
A Brown long-eared bat (Plecotus auritus)
Creator:
James Ward, 1769–1859
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 5/8 x 13 1/8 inches (19.4 x 33.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
A Frank Encampment in the Desert of Mount Sinai. 1842 - The Convent of St. Catherine in the Distance
Creator:
John Frederick Lewis, 1804–1876
Date:
1856
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, gouache and graphite on slightly textured, beige wove paper mounted on board
Dimensions:
Sheet: 26 1/4 x 53 1/2 inches (66.7 x 135.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
A Girl Peeling Vegetables
Creator:
Joshua Cristall, 1768–1847
Date:
between 1810 and 1815
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper, laid on mount
Dimensions:
Sheet: 17 11/16 x 14 inches (45 x 35.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
A Horse Affrighted by a Lion
Creator:
Print made by George Stubbs, 1724–1806
Date:
1788
Materials & Techniques:
Etching with roulette work, third state
Dimensions:
Plate: 9 7/8 x 13 inches (25.1 x 33 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
A House with an Open Window, perhaps painted in Brittany
Creator:
James McNeill Whistler, 1834–1903
Date:
late 1890s
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor on linen mounted on card
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 × 8 1/2 inches (12.7 × 21.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
A Lady of the Blunt Family
Creator:
George Engleheart, 1753–1829
Date:
ca. 1795
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and gouache on ivory
Dimensions:
Image: 3 1/2 x 2 7/8 inches (8.9 x 7.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
A Moonlit Scene with a Winding River
Creator:
Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881
Date:
ca. 1827
Materials & Techniques:
Black and brown wash, gouache, and gum on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 1/2 x 7 1/8 inches (26.7 x 18.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
A Paddle-steamer in a Storm
Creator:
Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Date:
ca. 1841
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, graphite and scratching out on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 1/8 x 11 3/8 inches (23.2 x 28.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
No cover image available
Creator:
Hodges, Walter Parry, 1760–1845
Date:
1833[-1834]
Physical Description:
[2], 8, [1] leaves of plates : chiefly ill. ; 76 x 56 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
A Sleeping Leopard
Creator:
Print made by George Stubbs, 1724–1806
Date:
1791
Materials & Techniques:
Soft-ground etching with roulette on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 x 13 3/4 inches (25.4 x 34.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
A Summer Day
Creator:
John Sell Cotman, 1782–1842
Date:
1827 to 1837
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite on Medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 1/2 x 18 3/8 inches (31.8 x 46.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
A Tiger Resting: the frontispiece for "Oriental Field Sports"
Creator:
Samuel Howitt, 1756–1822
Date:
1805
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 1/8 × 13 inches (23.2 × 33 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
A View from St. Mary's, Southwark, Looking Towards Westminster
Creator:
Wenceslaus Hollar, 1607–1677
Date:
ca. 1638
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and black ink over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 1/8 × 12 1/8 inches (13 × 30.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
A View of Chatham from the West
Creator:
Jacob Esselens, 1626–1687
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and brown wash on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 3/8 × 12 1/4 inches (18.7 × 31.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
A View of Rome Taken from the Pincio
Creator:
William Pars, 1742–1782
Date:
1776
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and gray ink, graphite and black crayon on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Mount: 17 15/16 x 24 1/8 inches (45.5 x 61.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
A View of Snowdon from the Sands of Traeth Mawr, taken at the Ford Between Pont Aberglaslyn and Tremadoc
Creator:
Anthony Vandyke Copley Fielding, 1787–1855
Date:
1834
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, gouache, blue chalk, graphite, and pen and brown ink on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 25 1/2 x 36 1/4 inches (64.8 x 92.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
A View of the Pine Woods Above Cannes
Creator:
Edward Lear, 1812–1888
Date:
1869
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and gumming with pen in brown and blue ink, and scraping out, over graphite on thick, rough, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 9/16 x 20 3/16 inches (16.7 x 51.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
A View on the Island of Antigua: the English Barracks and Saint John's Church Seen from the Hospital
Creator:
Thomas Hearne, 1744–1817
Date:
ca. 1775
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and black ink over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 20 1/4 x 29 inches (51.4 x 73.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
A Village Snow Scene
Creator:
Robert Hills, 1769–1844
Date:
1819
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and gouache over graphite with scraping out on thick, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 5/8 x 16 15/16 inches (32 x 43.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
No cover image available
Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Physical Description:
13 volumes : illustrations, maps ; 54 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
No cover image available
Creator:
Print made by Henry Fuseli, 1741–1825
Date:
1802
Materials & Techniques:
Lithograph on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 7/8 × 12 1/2 inches (22.5 × 31.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
A Woodland Pool with Rocks and Plants
Creator:
Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788
Date:
between 1765 and 1770
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, black and white chalk, and oil paint, with gum on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper, backed with laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 x 11 3/8 inches (22.9 x 28.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
A Worn Out Debauchée
Creator:
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:
between 1790 and 1795
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor with pen and yellow and gray-black ink on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 13/16 x 7 13/16 inches (30 x 19.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
A Yorkshire Road
Creator:
Peter DeWint, 1784–1849
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite on medium, rough, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 5/8 x 16 7/8 inches (19.4 x 42.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
A Young Daughter of the Picts
Creator:
Jacques Le Moyne de Morgues, ca. 1533–before 1588
Date:
ca. 1585
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and gouache, touched with gold on parchment
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 1/4 × 7 3/8 inches (26 × 18.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Acanthus Sennii Chiov. : finished drawing with added details
Creator:
Luigi Balugani, 1737–1770
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and gouache over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 16 × 12 inches (40.6 × 30.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Account of the last voyage of Thomas Cavendish.
Creator:
Cavendish, Thomas, 1560–1592
Date:
1592
Physical Description:
1 v. (38 leaves) ; 20 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

30. Ambleside

Ambleside
Creator:
Francis Towne, 1740–1816
Date:
1786
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and brown and gray ink over graphite on medium slightly textured cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 1/4 x 6 1/8 inches (23.5 x 15.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
An Audience Watching a Play at Drury Lane Theatre
Creator:
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:
ca. 1785
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor with pen and black ink over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 3/8 x 14 5/16 inches (23.8 x 36.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
No cover image available
Creator:
Coxe, William, 1747–1828
Date:
1801
Physical Description:
2 v. ([8], v, [3], 31, [1], 433 [i.e. 435], [7] p.) ; 56 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Ancient Trees, Lullingstone Park
Creator:
Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881
Date:
1828
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite on thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 1/2 x 14 5/8 inches (26.7 x 37.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
No cover image available
Creator:
Walpole, Horace, 1717–1797
Date:
1765-1771 [i.e. 1765-1780]
Physical Description:
5 v. : ports. ; 45 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Back View of a Standing Female, Called Mrs. Fuseli
Creator:
Henry Fuseli, 1741–1825
Date:
1810
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, gray wash and graphite on thin, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 3/8 x 8 3/4 inches (36.5 x 22.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Bay Scene in Moonlight
Creator:
John Warwick Smith, 1749–1831
Date:
1787
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 13 3/8 x 19 7/8 inches (34 x 50.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Bird's Nest with Sprays of Apple Blossoms
Creator:
William Henry Hunt, 1790–1864
Date:
ca. 1847
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and black ink, gouache, and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 x 12 inches (25.4 x 30.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Celebration on the Thames near Whitehall
Creator:
Willem van de Velde the Elder, ca. 1611–1693
Date:
1685
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and brown ink, graphite, and gray wash on two joined sheets of medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 1/8 x 17 3/8 inches (28.3 x 44.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Charles Dashwood diaries and commissions relating to Xalapa and Guatemala City.
Creator:
Dashwood, Charles, 1787–1832
Date:
1826-1830
Physical Description:
2 v. + (2 commissions) : ill. ; 27 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Charles Stuart, third Duke of Richmond and sixth Duke of Lennox
Creator:
Samuel Cooper, 1609–1672
Date:
between 1661 and 1667
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and gouache with gold on parchment laid down on card
Dimensions:
Sheet: 2 3/4 x 2 1/4 inches (7 x 5.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
City of Lin Tsin, Shantung, with a View of the Grand Canal
Creator:
William Alexander, 1767–1816
Date:
1795
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 1/4 × 17 1/2 inches (28.6 × 44.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Claudii Ptolemei viri Alexandrini mathematic[ae] disciplin[ae] philosophi doctissimi Geographi[ae] opus nouissima traductione e Gr[ae]corum archetypis castigatissime pressum, c[ae]teris ante lucubratorum multo pr[ae]stantius ...
Creator:
Ptolemy, active 2nd century
Date:
anno Christi Opt. Max. MDXIII. Marcii XII [1513]
Physical Description:
[2], 5-60, [32] leaves (last leaf blank), [92] leaves of plates : ill., 47 maps (woodcuts) ; 45 cm. (fol.)
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Coquet Island
Creator:
Francis Place, 1647–1728
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Brown wash, pen and black ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 3 1/4 x 16 5/8 inches (8.3 x 42.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Crossing Lancaster Sands
Creator:
David Cox, 1783–1859
Date:
mid-1830s
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, gouache and graphite and scratching out on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Mount: 14 5/16 × 20 1/16 inches (36.4 × 51 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
No cover image available
Creator:
Ferrières, Henri de, fl. 1377
Date:
[20 Oct. 1486]
Physical Description:
[103] leaves : ill. (woodcuts) ; 26 cm (fol.)
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Death of Abimelech at Thebez
Creator:
Richard Dadd, 1817–1886
Date:
1855
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, gray ink, and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 1/8 x 10 1/8 inches (35.9 x 25.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
No cover image available
Creator:
Thomas Stothard, 1755–1834
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Sepia on slightly textured, moderately thick, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 15 7/16 × 16 3/4 inches (39.2 × 42.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Dido and Aeneas Sheltering in a Cave
Creator:
Francis Cleyn, 1582–1658
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Gray wash and red chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 1/4 x 7 3/4 inches (26 x 19.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection