Period: 18th century / Genre: religious and mythological subject / Work Type: drawing

201. The Blinding of Elymas

Creator:: Sir James Thornhill, 1675–1734
Date:: between 1709 and 1717
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk and gray wash and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 1/8 x 5 3/4 inches (20.6 x 14.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

202. Apollo and the Muses

Creator:: Sir James Thornhill, 1675–1734
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 5/8 x 12 15/16 inches (21.9 x 32.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

203. Design for a Ceiling at Addiscombe: Bacchus and Ariadne

Creator:: Sir James Thornhill, 1675–1734
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink, brown ink, gray wash, brown wash, and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 3/4 x 13 3/16 inches (24.8 x 33.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

204. A Peasant of Mount Erix

Creator:: Henry Tresham, 1751–1814
Date:: between 1783 and 1789
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and brown ink and graphite; verso: pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 1/2 x 11 3/4 inches (24.1 x 29.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

205. Apollo and Daphne

Creator:: Master of the Giants, active 1779
Date:: between 1770 and 1799
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink with gray washes and graphite; verso: pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 1/8 x 21 inches (35.9 x 53.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

206. Saint Paul Preaching to the Britons

Creator:: John Hamilton Mortimer, 1740–1779
Date:: between 1775 and 1778
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 x 11 inches (20.3 x 27.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

207. 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

208. Illustration to Tonson's Ovid Metamorphosis (three of four)

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: ca. 1710
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink, and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 1/8 × 8 1/2 inches (35.9 × 21.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

209. The Angel appearing to the shepherds, the visitation, and the annunciation: a sheet of notes for a proposed decorative scheme with 3 sketches of paintings for overdoors

The Angel appearing to the shepherds, the visitation, and the annunciation: a sheet of notes for a proposed decorative scheme with 3 sketches of paintings for overdoors

Creator:: Sir James Thornhill, 1675–1734
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink, graphite, and gray wash on sheet: moderately thick, moderately textured beige laid paper; mount: moderately thick moderately textured beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 1/4 x 8in. (23.5 x 20.3cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

210. Sketch for "The Conversion of St. Paul" for the Dome of St. Paul's Cathedral

Creator:: Sir James Thornhill, 1675–1734
Date:: between 1709 and 1717
Materials & Techniques:: Red chalk on thin, moderately textured, brown laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 1/2 × 11 3/4 inches (24.1 × 29.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

211. Moses and the Brazen Serpent - Design for the chapel at Dunster Castle

Creator:: Sir James Thornhill, 1675–1734
Date:: ca. 1723
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 x 14 1/8 inches (22.9 x 35.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

212. The Birth of Venus

Creator:: Sir James Thornhill, 1675–1734
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink, gray wash, and graphite on moderately thick, smooth, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 1/4 x 5 7/8in. (18.4 x 14.9cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

213. Classical Scene: Minerva as the Goddess of Arts and Sciences

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash with black and red chalk and graphite on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 15 3/16 × 11 1/8 inches (38.5 × 28.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

214. St Agnes (after Domenichino)

Creator:: James Bruce, 1730–1794
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 1/4 × 8 5/8 inches (28.6 × 21.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

215. Capuchins of Our Lady of Médoux

Creator:: Henry Swinburne, 1743–1803
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink, and graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 16 5/16 × 11 1/8 inches (41.4 × 28.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

216. Death on a Pale Horse

Creator:: John Hamilton Mortimer, 1740–1779
Date:: ca. 1775
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink and gray ink on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 24 5/8 x 18 1/2 inches (62.5 x 47 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

217. An Excavated Temple on the Island of Salsette: The Great Chaitya Temple (Cave 3), Kanheri

Creator:: Thomas Daniell, 1749–1840
Date:: July 1795
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 17 13/16 × 20 5/16 inches (45.2 × 51.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul F. Walter

218. Album of Fifty-five Ornamental Designs

Creator:: Attributed to Augustin Heckel, 1690–1770
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Collection of graphite and chalk wash drawings on twenty-seven sheets of thin, blue laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 1/2 × 10 inches (31.8 × 25.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

219. Drawing for the Frontispiece of Erasmus Darwin's "The Botanic Garden"

Creator:: Henry Fuseli, 1741–1825
Date:: 1791
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 3/4 x 6 3/8 inches (22.2 x 16.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Lowell Libson

220. A Triton holding a Fish

Creator:: Bernard Lens II, 1659–1725
Date:: 1700
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink, black chalk and white gouache on medium, slightly textured, brown wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 3/4 × 11 inches (24.8 × 27.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

221. Stonehenge

Creator:: James Moore, 1762–1799
Date:: 1791
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and gray wash on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 9/16 × 8 3/8 inches (16.7 × 21.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

222. A Scene on Mount Olympus

Creator:: John Michael Rysbrack, 1694–1770
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink, brown wash, and white gouache on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 1/4 x 11 1/4in. (21 x 28.6cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

223. Sketch of Centaurs and Lapiths From a Frieze

Creator:: William Pars, 1742–1782
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and gray ink, gray wash, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 13/16 × 14 1/2 inches (17.3 × 36.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

224. Illustration to the Iliad

Creator:: John Michael Rysbrack, 1694–1770
Date:: between 1760 and 1769
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and gouache with pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 1/4 × 15 1/8 inches (23.5 × 38.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

225. Study of Hercules for 'Crowning the Victors at Olympia'

Creator:: James Barry, 1741–1806
Date:: between 1777 and 1780
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink with brown wash over black chalk on medium, moderately textured, brown wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 15 3/16 × 8 3/8 inches (38.6 × 21.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

226. Drawing after The Transfiguration

Creator:: Sir Thomas Lawrence, 1769–1830
Date:: 1782
Materials & Techniques:: Pastel on medium, slightly textured, gray wove paper mounted on linen
Dimensions:: Sheet: 46 1/4 x 29 inches (117.5 x 73.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

227. The Archangel Gabriel Awaiting Night

Creator:: Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802
Date:: ca. 1799
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and brown wash over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 1/16 x 9 7/8 inches (30.6 x 25.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

228. Raphael receiving the money of Tobias from Gabael: Tobit 9:5

Creator:: Thomas Carwitham, active 1723
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink and brown wash on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper mounted on thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 7 x 9 9/16 inches (17.8 x 24.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Bequest of Joseph F. McCrindle, Yale LLB 1948

229. Victorious Hero Takes Occasion to Conclude Peace

Creator:: Bernard Lens III, 1682–1740
Date:: 1720
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and gouache heightened with gold on vellum
Dimensions:: Frame: 17 1/4 x 20 1/2 x 1 1/2 inches (43.8 x 52.1 x 3.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

230. Selling of Cupids

Creator:: Giovanni Battista Cipriani, 1727–1785
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, white laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 1/4 × 6 3/8 inches (13.3 × 16.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

231. Study of a sculptural group: Mars, Venus and Cupid

Creator:: John Deare, 1759–1798
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink, gray wash and brown wash on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper mounted to medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 1/8 × 4 5/8 inches (10.5 × 11.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

232. Design for a Monument to the Memory of Michaelangelo

Creator:: Giovanni Battista Cipriani, 1727–1785
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink, brown and gray wash, graphite on paper laid down on heavy laid paper with brown wash border
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 × 13 15/16 inches (30.5 × 35.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

233. Hermes Leading Persephone out of the Underworld

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink, brown wash, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 1/8 × 17 inches (35.9 × 43.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Deane Keller, B.A. 1923

234. Design for a Cartouche

Creator:: Attributed to Augustin Heckel, 1690–1770
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, pen and black ink, and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper mounted on thin blue laid paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 12 1/2 × 10 inches (31.8 × 25.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

235. Bacchus & Ariadne; Design for a Gold Box

Creator:: Attributed to Augustin Heckel, 1690–1770
Date:: ca. 1730
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, pen and black ink, and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper mounted on thin blue laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 × 4 3/4 inches (10.2 × 12.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

236. Mythological Symbol

Creator:: Attributed to Augustin Heckel, 1690–1770
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, pen and black ink, and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper mounted on thin blue laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 1 1/2 × 3 inches (3.8 × 7.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

237. Anchor and Rudder

Creator:: Attributed to Augustin Heckel, 1690–1770
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, pen and black ink, and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper mounted on thin blue laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 3/8 × 1 7/8 inches (11.1 × 4.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

238. Theatre Masks and Muscial Instruments

Creator:: Attributed to Augustin Heckel, 1690–1770
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, pen and black ink, and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper mounted on thin blue laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 1 1/2 × 2 1/2 inches (3.8 × 6.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

239. The Creation of the Heavens

Creator:: John Flaxman, 1755–1826
Date:: ca. 1790
Materials & Techniques:: Gray ink and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 1/8 × 10 inches (23.2 × 25.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

240. Frontispiece design for John Fayram's "Eight Views after Nature"

Creator:: John Fayram, op.1713–1743
Date:: ca. 1739
Materials & Techniques:: Pen, black ink, gray wash, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 1/8 × 5 7/8 inches (18.1 × 14.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

241. Get Thee Behind Me, Satan

Creator:: John Flaxman, 1755–1826
Date:: between 1783 and 1787
Materials & Techniques:: Gray ink with graphite and gray wash on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 16 x 21 7/8 inches (40.6 x 55.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

242. A Grotesque

Creator:: Attributed to Augustin Heckel, 1690–1770
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Red chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper mounted on thin blue laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 3/4 × 4 3/4 inches (12.1 × 12.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

243. Masonry Tools

Creator:: Attributed to Augustin Heckel, 1690–1770
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, pen and black ink, and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper mounted on thin blue laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 1 3/8 × 3 1/4 inches (3.5 × 8.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

244. A Grotesque

Creator:: Attributed to Augustin Heckel, 1690–1770
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, pen and black ink, and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper mounted on thin blue laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 1/8 × 3 1/8 inches (7.9 × 7.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

245. Spindles and Thread

Creator:: Attributed to Augustin Heckel, 1690–1770
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, pen and black ink, and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper mounted on thin blue laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 × 1 1/2 inches (7.6 × 3.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

246. An Urn

Creator:: Attributed to Augustin Heckel, 1690–1770
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, pen and black ink, and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper mounted on thin blue laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 1/4 × 2 3/8 inches (10.8 × 6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

247. A Grotesque

Creator:: Attributed to Augustin Heckel, 1690–1770
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and red chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper mounted on thin blue laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 × 4 1/4 inches (10.2 × 10.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

248. Sketches of Figures

Creator:: Attributed to Augustin Heckel, 1690–1770
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, pen and black ink, and red chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper mounted on thin blue laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 3/4 × 6 1/8 inches (9.5 × 15.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

249. Design for a Cartouche of Cupid and Diana

Creator:: Attributed to Augustin Heckel, 1690–1770
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, pen and black ink, red chalk, and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper mounted on thin blue laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 3/8 × 6 1/4 inches (11.1 × 15.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

250. A Grotesque

Creator:: Attributed to Augustin Heckel, 1690–1770
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, pen and black ink, and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper mounted on thin blue laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 × 2 3/4 inches (7.6 × 7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

251. A Grotesque

Creator:: Attributed to Augustin Heckel, 1690–1770
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, pen and black ink, and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper mounted on thin blue laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 2 3/8 × 2 3/4 inches (6 × 7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

252. Two Figures by a Tree

Creator:: Attributed to Augustin Heckel, 1690–1770
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, pen and black ink, and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper mounted on thin blue laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 2 1/2 × 3 1/4 inches (6.4 × 8.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

253. Mythological Figures

Creator:: Attributed to Augustin Heckel, 1690–1770
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, pen and black ink, and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper mounted on thin blue laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 1 3/8 × 3 inches (3.5 × 7.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

254. Design for a Cartouche

Creator:: Attributed to Augustin Heckel, 1690–1770
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, pen and black ink, red chalk, and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper mounted on thin blue laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 5/8 × 6 1/4 inches (19.4 × 15.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

255. Design for a Cartouche with Mythological Figures

Creator:: Attributed to Augustin Heckel, 1690–1770
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, pen and black ink, gray wash, and red chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper mounted on thin blue laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 1/4 × 6 1/4 inches (18.4 × 15.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

256. A Grotesque

Creator:: Attributed to Augustin Heckel, 1690–1770
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Red chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper mounted on thin blue laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 5/8 × 4 1/8 inches (9.2 × 10.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

257. Ouroboros and Winged Hourglass

Creator:: Attributed to Augustin Heckel, 1690–1770
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, pen and black ink, and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper mounted on thin blue laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 2 × 4 1/2 inches (5.1 × 11.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

258. Design for a Cartouche

Creator:: Attributed to Augustin Heckel, 1690–1770
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, pen and black ink, and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper mounted on thin blue laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 3/4 × 6 1/4 inches (17.1 × 15.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

259. A Grotesque

Creator:: Attributed to Augustin Heckel, 1690–1770
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, pen and black ink, and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper mounted on thin blue laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 1/4 × 3 1/4 inches (8.3 × 8.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

260. Scythe and Wheat

Creator:: Attributed to Augustin Heckel, 1690–1770
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, pen and black ink, and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper mounted on thin blue laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 1/4 × 1 5/8 inches (8.3 × 4.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

261. Three Mythological Figures

Creator:: Attributed to Augustin Heckel, 1690–1770
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, pen and black ink, and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper mounted on thin blue laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 1 5/8 × 3 3/4 inches (4.1 × 9.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

262. Design for a Cartouche with Figures Holding Hands

Creator:: Attributed to Augustin Heckel, 1690–1770
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, pen and black ink, and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper mounted on thin blue laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet:
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

263. Hunting Scene

Creator:: Attributed to Augustin Heckel, 1690–1770
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, pen and black ink, and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper mounted on thin blue laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 2 1/4 × 2 1/2 inches (5.7 × 6.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

264. Baroque Colonnade

Creator:: Attributed to Augustin Heckel, 1690–1770
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, pen and black ink, and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper mounted on thin blue laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 × 3 5/8 inches (7.6 × 9.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

265. A Grotesque

Creator:: Attributed to Augustin Heckel, 1690–1770
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, pen and black ink, and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper mounted on thin blue laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 5/8 × 2 5/8 inches (9.2 × 6.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

266. Design for a Cartouche with Putto

Creator:: Attributed to Augustin Heckel, 1690–1770
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, pen and black ink, and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper mounted on thin blue laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 1/2 × 6 1/8 inches (19.1 × 15.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

267. Study of Classical Figures

Creator:: attributed to Mauritius Lowe, 1746–1793
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 7/8 x 8 1/4 inches (27.6 x 21 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Herman W. Liebert

268. Classical Figures in Battle

Creator:: Attributed to Mauritius Lowe, 1746–1793
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink, gray wash, black wash and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 1/2 x 10 1/8 inches (26.7 x 25.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Herman W. Liebert

269. A Lion

Creator:: Attributed to Augustin Heckel, 1690–1770
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, pen and black ink, and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper mounted on thin blue laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 2 3/4 × 3 3/8 inches (7 × 8.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

270. Design for a Cartouche

Creator:: Attributed to Augustin Heckel, 1690–1770
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, pen and black ink, and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper mounted on thin blue laid paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 12 1/2 × 10 inches (31.8 × 25.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

271. Portrait of a Man Facing Right

Creator:: Attributed to Augustin Heckel, 1690–1770
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, pen and black ink, and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper mounted on thin blue laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 2 5/8 × 2 3/4 inches (6.7 × 7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

272. Design for a Cartouche

Creator:: Attributed to Augustin Heckel, 1690–1770
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, pen and black ink, and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper mounted on thin blue laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 3/8 × 5 inches (18.7 × 12.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

273. Classical Heads of Man and Woman

Creator:: Attributed to Augustin Heckel, 1690–1770
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, pen and black ink, and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper mounted on thin blue laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 3/8 × 5 3/4 inches (8.6 × 14.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

274. Two Columns with a Head of a Woman and a Grotesque Head

Creator:: Attributed to Augustin Heckel, 1690–1770
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, pen and black ink, red chalk, and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper mounted on thin blue laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 1/4 × 6 1/8 inches (18.4 × 15.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

275. Design for a Cartouche with Putti

Creator:: Attributed to Augustin Heckel, 1690–1770
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, pen and black ink, red chalk, and gray and brown wash on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper mounted on thin blue laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 5/8 × 6 1/8 inches (19.4 × 15.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

276. Design for a Cartouche with Putti

Creator:: Attributed to Augustin Heckel, 1690–1770
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, pen and black ink, red chalk, brown and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper mounted on thin blue laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 3/4 × 6 1/8 inches (19.7 × 15.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

277. Design for a Cartouche

Creator:: Attributed to Augustin Heckel, 1690–1770
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, pen and black ink, and gray and brown wash on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper mounted on thin blue laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 5/8 × 6 1/8 inches (19.4 × 15.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

278. A Grotesque with Beak Facing Left

Creator:: Attributed to Augustin Heckel, 1690–1770
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, pen and black ink, and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper mounted on thin blue laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 1/4 × 3 inches (8.3 × 7.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

279. A Grotesque Mask

Creator:: Attributed to Augustin Heckel, 1690–1770
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, pen and black ink, and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper mounted on thin blue laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 2 5/8 × 2 1/2 inches (6.7 × 6.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

280. A Grotesque with Horns

Creator:: Attributed to Augustin Heckel, 1690–1770
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, pen and black ink, and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper mounted on thin blue laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 1/8 × 3 inches (10.5 × 7.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

281. A Grotesque with Horns on Head and Chin

Creator:: Attributed to Augustin Heckel, 1690–1770
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, pen and black ink, and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper mounted on thin blue laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 1/2 × 2 5/8 inches (8.9 × 6.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

282. Design for a Cartouche

Creator:: Attributed to Augustin Heckel, 1690–1770
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, pen and black ink, red chalk, and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper mounted on thin blue laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 × 3 inches (17.8 × 7.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

283. Two Figures in the Woods

Creator:: Attributed to Augustin Heckel, 1690–1770
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, pen and black ink, and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper mounted on thin blue laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 2 5/8 × 3 1/2 inches (6.7 × 8.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

284. A Grotesque with an Open Mouth

Creator:: Attributed to Augustin Heckel, 1690–1770
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, pen and black ink, and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper mounted on thin blue laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 2 5/8 × 2 3/4 inches (6.7 × 7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

285. Shield and Sword

Creator:: Attributed to Augustin Heckel, 1690–1770
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, pen and black ink, and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper mounted on thin blue laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 1 × 1 3/4 inches (2.5 × 4.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

286. An Hermaphrodite

Creator:: Henry Fuseli, 1741–1825
Date:: between 1795 and 1800
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 x 3 1/2 inches (15.2 x 8.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

287. Design for an Engraving: Battle of Troy with the Trojan Horse

Creator:: Hubert-François Gravelot, 1699–1773
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink, pen and black ink, red chalk, graphite, watercolor and gold leaf on medium, moderately textured, beige 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: 12 1/8 × 11 inches (30.8 × 27.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

288. Venus and Mars

Creator:: Richard Cosway, 1742–1821
Date:: ca. 1790
Materials & Techniques:: Brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 7/8 x 7 1/8 inches (22.5 x 18.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

289. Studies of classical sculptures of Cesi Juno and Zingara

Creator:: Giles Hussey, 1710–1788
Date:: between 1730 and 1768
Materials & Techniques:: Red chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 5/16 x 9 1/2in. (28.7 x 24.1cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

290. Two Studies of classical sculpture of Farnese Hercules

Creator:: Giles Hussey, 1710–1788
Date:: between 1730 and 1768
Materials & Techniques:: Red chalk on tracing paper on medium, slightly textured, cream tracing paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 1/4 x 9 3/8in. (31.1 x 23.8cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

291. Three studies of classical sculpture of Farnese Hercules

Creator:: Giles Hussey, 1710–1788
Date:: between 1730 and 1768
Materials & Techniques:: Red chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 1/2 x 11 1/4in. (24.1 x 28.6cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

292. Study of classical scultpure of Castor and Pollux

Creator:: Giles Hussey, 1710–1788
Date:: between 1730 and 1768
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink over graphite on tracing paper on medium, slightly textured, cream tracing paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 1/4 x 9in. (31.1 x 22.9cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

293. Death of Ananias

Creator:: Joseph Goupy, 1689–1769
Date:: 1740
Materials & Techniques:: Gouache and graphite on vellum
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 7/8 x 18 inches (30.2 x 45.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

294. The Memorial of Lord Darnley

Creator:: Bernard Lens III, 1682–1740
Date:: 1728
Materials & Techniques:: Gouache on vellum wrapped around panel
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 1/4 × 18 1/4 inches (28.6 × 46.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Ann and Kenneth Rapoport

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201. The Blinding of Elymas

202. Apollo and the Muses

203. Design for a Ceiling at Addiscombe: Bacchus and Ariadne

204. A Peasant of Mount Erix

205. Apollo and Daphne

206. Saint Paul Preaching to the Britons

207. Britannia in Distress

208. Illustration to Tonson's Ovid Metamorphosis (three of four)

209. The Angel appearing to the shepherds, the visitation, and the annunciation: a sheet of notes for a proposed decorative scheme with 3 sketches of paintings for overdoors

210. Sketch for "The Conversion of St. Paul" for the Dome of St. Paul's Cathedral

211. Moses and the Brazen Serpent - Design for the chapel at Dunster Castle

212. The Birth of Venus

213. Classical Scene: Minerva as the Goddess of Arts and Sciences

214. St Agnes (after Domenichino)

215. Capuchins of Our Lady of Médoux

216. Death on a Pale Horse

217. An Excavated Temple on the Island of Salsette: The Great Chaitya Temple (Cave 3), Kanheri

218. Album of Fifty-five Ornamental Designs

219. Drawing for the Frontispiece of Erasmus Darwin's "The Botanic Garden"

220. A Triton holding a Fish

221. Stonehenge

222. A Scene on Mount Olympus

223. Sketch of Centaurs and Lapiths From a Frieze

224. Illustration to the Iliad

225. Study of Hercules for 'Crowning the Victors at Olympia'

226. Drawing after The Transfiguration

227. The Archangel Gabriel Awaiting Night

228. Raphael receiving the money of Tobias from Gabael: Tobit 9:5

229. Victorious Hero Takes Occasion to Conclude Peace

230. Selling of Cupids

231. Study of a sculptural group: Mars, Venus and Cupid

232. Design for a Monument to the Memory of Michaelangelo

233. Hermes Leading Persephone out of the Underworld

234. Design for a Cartouche

235. Bacchus & Ariadne; Design for a Gold Box

236. Mythological Symbol

237. Anchor and Rudder

238. Theatre Masks and Muscial Instruments

239. The Creation of the Heavens

240. Frontispiece design for John Fayram's "Eight Views after Nature"

241. Get Thee Behind Me, Satan

242. A Grotesque

243. Masonry Tools

244. A Grotesque

245. Spindles and Thread

246. An Urn

247. A Grotesque

248. Sketches of Figures

249. Design for a Cartouche of Cupid and Diana

250. A Grotesque

251. A Grotesque

252. Two Figures by a Tree

253. Mythological Figures

254. Design for a Cartouche

255. Design for a Cartouche with Mythological Figures

256. A Grotesque

257. Ouroboros and Winged Hourglass

258. Design for a Cartouche

259. A Grotesque

260. Scythe and Wheat

261. Three Mythological Figures

262. Design for a Cartouche with Figures Holding Hands

263. Hunting Scene

264. Baroque Colonnade

265. A Grotesque

266. Design for a Cartouche with Putto

267. Study of Classical Figures

268. Classical Figures in Battle

269. A Lion

270. Design for a Cartouche

271. Portrait of a Man Facing Right

272. Design for a Cartouche

273. Classical Heads of Man and Woman