Period: 18th century - YCBA Collections Search Search Results

1. The Triumph of Mercy

Creator:: Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
Date:: 179
Materials & Techniques:: Stipple engraving
Dimensions:: Sheet: 19 5/8 x 24 15/16in. (49.8 x 63.3cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

2. Propositio Johannis Russell : printed by William Caxton circa A. D. 1476 / reproduced in facsimile from the copy preserved in the John Rylands Library, Manchester ; with an introduction by Henry Guppy.

Creator:: Russell, John, -1494
Date:: 1909
Physical Description:: 35, [8] p. : facsim. ; 24 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

3. The metamorphoses of Ovid / translated by William Caxton, 1480.

Creator:: Ovid, 43 B.C.-17 A.D. or 18 A.D
Date:: 1968
Physical Description:: 2 v. ; 31 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

4. Vocabulary in French and English : a facsimile of Caxton's edition, c. 1480 / with introductions by J.C.T. Oates and L.C. Harmer.

Creator:: Caxton, William, approximately 1422–1491 or 1492
Date:: 1964
Physical Description:: xxxv, 49 p. : facsims. ; 35 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

5. De Houtsneden van Mansion's Ovide moralise, Bruges 1484 / met een toelichting door M.D. Henkel.

Date:: 1922
Physical Description:: xxxiv, 44 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

6. The boke of Saint Albans, by Dame Juliana Berners, containing treatises on hawking, hunting, and cote armour: printed at Saint Albans by the schoolmaster-printer in 1486, reproduced in facsimile, with an introduction by William Blades ...

Creator:: Berners, Juliana, b. 1388?
Date:: 1881
Physical Description:: 32 p., facsim.: 90 l., wdcts. (coats of arms) 30 x 24 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

7. English hawking and hunting in the Boke of St. Albans : a facsimile edition of sigs. a2-f8 of the Boke of St. Albans (1486) / by Rachel Hands.

Creator:: Berners, Juliana, b. 1388?
Date:: 1975
Physical Description:: lxix, 195 p. ; 23 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

8. Der Fasciculus medicinae des Johannes de Ketham, Alemannus : Facsimile des Venetianer Erstdruckes von 1491 / mit Einerhistorischen Einfuhrung herausgegeben von Karl Sudhoff.

Creator:: Ketham, Joannes de, active 15th century
Date:: 1923
Physical Description:: 57 p., [13] leaves of plates : ill., facsims ; 49 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

9. The noble & joyous boke entytled Le Morte Darthur : notwythstondyng it treateth of the byrth lyf & actes of the sayd Kynge Arthur: of his noble knyghtes of the Rounde Table : theyr merveyllous enquestes & adventures, thachyevynge of the sanc-greall and in the ende the dolourous deth: and departynge out of this worlde of them al. : which boke was reduced in to Englysshe / by the well dysposyd knyghte Syr Thomas Malory.

Creator:: Malory, Thomas, Sir, active 15th century
Date:: 1934
Physical Description:: 2 v. : ill ; 27 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

10. Die Weltkarten Waldseemüllers (Ilacomilus) 1507 & 1516 = The world maps of Waldseemüller (Ilacomilus) 1507 & 1516 / J. Fischer & F. v. Wieser.

Creator:: Waldseemüller, Martin, 1470–1519
Date:: 1903
Physical Description:: 2 maps on 24 sheets ; 127 x 230 cm., sheets 44 x 62 cm. or smaller and 122 x 227 cm., sheets 45 x 62 cm. or smaller, in portfolio 64 x 54 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

11. The first map of Australia [cartographic material] : from Nicholas Vallard's atlas, 1547, in the library of Sir Thomas Phillipps, Bart. at Middle Hill, 1856.

Date:: [1856]
Physical Description:: 1 map : col. ; 37.6 x 55.4 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

12. Van den Wyngaerde's View of London (circa 1550)

Creator:: Wyngaerde, Anton van den, d. 1571
Date:: 1881-1882
Physical Description:: 1 portfolio (7 plates) : all ill. ; 53 x 295 cm, on 7 sheets 80 x 59 cm, in cover 79 x 58 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

13. A frutefull pleasaunt, and wittie worke of the beste state of a publique weale, & of the new yle, called Utopia / written in Latine, by the right worthie and famous Syr Thomas More knyght, and translated into Englishe by Raphe Robynson ... at the procurement, and earnest request of George Tadlowe ... ; and now edited by A.W. Reed.

Creator:: More, Thomas, Saint, 1478–1535
Date:: MCMXXIX [1929]
Physical Description:: [4], iii-xiii, [1], 137, [3] pages : illustrations ; 28 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

14. A booke in Englysh metre, of the great marchaunt man called "Dives pragmaticus" ... 1563. Reproduced in facsimile from the copy in the John Rylands library. Together with an introduction by Percy E. Newbery; and remarks on the vocabulary and dialect, with a glossary by Henry C. Wyld.

Creator:: Newbery, Thomas, fl.1563
Date:: 1910
Physical Description:: xxxviii p. facsim. ([16] p. illus.) 24 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

15. The book of trades (Ständebuch) [by] Jost Amman & Hans Sachs. With a new introduction by Benjamin A. Rifkin.

Creator:: Sachs, Hans, 1494–1576
Date:: [1973]
Physical Description:: L, 127 p. illus. 22 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

16. A sparke of frendship and warme goodwill, that shewes the effect of trve affection and Vnfoldes the fineneffe of this world : Whereunto is ioined, the commoditie of sundrie sciences, the benefit that paper bringeth, with many rare matters rehearsed in the same : with a description & commendation of a paper mill, now and of late set vp (neere the towne of Darthford) by an high Germayn called M. Spilman, Ieweller to the Qu. most excellent Maiestie / written by Thomas Chruchyard Gent.

A sparke of frendship and warme goodwill, that shewes the effect of trve affection and Vnfoldes the fineneffe of this world : Whereunto is ioined, the commoditie of sundrie sciences, the benefit that paper bringeth, with many rare matters rehearsed in the same : with a description & commendation of a paper mill, now and of late set vp (neere the towne of Darthford) by an high Germayn called M. Spilman, Ieweller to the Qu. most excellent Maiestie / written by Thomas Chruchyard Gent.

Creator:: Churchyard, Thomas, 1520?-1604
Date:: 1978
Physical Description:: [36] p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

17. A short treatise of hunting / compyled for the delight of noblemen and gentlemen by Sir Thomas Cockaine, knight, 1591 ; presented to the Roxburghe Club by G.E. Cokayne.

Creator:: Cokayne, Thomas, Sir, approximately 1519–1592
Date:: 1897
Physical Description:: [8], iv, [32] pages : illustrations ; 27 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18. The gardeners labyrinth / Dydymus Mountain.

Creator:: Hill, Thomas, approximately 1528–
Date:: 1982
Physical Description:: 180 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

19. A tracte containing the artes of curious paintinge.

Creator:: Lomazzo, Giovanni Paolo, 1538–1600
Date:: 1969
Physical Description:: 119, 218 p. illus. 31 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

20. Record Drawing of the 1639 Altarpiece in Exeter Cathedral

Creator:: Arthur Bradley, active 1740
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink, gray wash, watercolor on moderately textured, medium, white laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 15 3/4 × 26 3/8 inches (40 × 67 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

21. A survey of London, by John Stow; reprinted from the text of 1603, with introduction and notes by Charles Lethbridge Kingsford.

Creator:: Stow, John, 1525?-1605
Date:: 1908
Physical Description:: 2 v. fronts. (v. 1. port.) illus., fold. map inserted, double facsim. 23 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

22. The English husbandman / Gervase Markham.

Creator:: Markham, Gervase, 1568?-1637
Date:: 1982
Physical Description:: 205 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

23. Civitates orbis terrarum, [map] 'The towns of the world,' 1572-1618 [by] Braun & Hogenberg. With an introd. by R. A. Skelton.

Creator:: Braun, Georg, 1540 or 1541–1622
Date:: 1966 [c1965]
Physical Description:: 6 pts. in 3 v. maps, plates. 45 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

24. Essayes and characters of a prison and prisoners / by Geffray Mynshul ...

Creator:: G. M. (Geffray Minshull), 1594?-1668
Date:: 1821
Physical Description:: xviii, 91 p., [1] leaf of plates : ill. ; 20 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

25. A new orchard and garden / William Lawson. Knots for gardens / John Marriott. A treatise of fruit-trees together with the spiritual use of an orchard / Ralph Austen.

Creator:: Lawson, William, active 1618
Date:: 1982
Physical Description:: 241 p. in various pagings : ill. ; 23 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

26. Donne's Sermon of valediction at his going into Germany : preached at Lincoln's Inn, April 18, 1619 : printed from the original version in the Lothian and Ashmole manuscripts, and from XXVI sermons / edited by Evelyn Mary Simpson.

Creator:: Donne, John, 1572–1631
Date:: 1932
Physical Description:: [6], 79, [2] pages ; 30 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

27. Mr. William Shakespeares comedies, histories & tragedies : a facsimile edition / prepared by Helge Kökeritz, with an introduction by Charles Tyler Prouty.

Creator:: Shakespeare, William, 1564–1616
Date:: 1954
Physical Description:: xxix, 889 p. : port. ; 29 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

28. A prospect of the most famous parts of the world. [map] London, 1627. With an introd by R.A. Skelton.

Creator:: Speed, John, 1552?-1629
Date:: 1966
Physical Description:: xv, 44 (i.e. 86), 5-8 (i.e. 6), 43-56 p. illus., 29 fold. maps, port. 46 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

29. L'Automne - Der Herbst

Creator:: Print made by Johann Philip Koch, ca. 1716–1796
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 16 × 19 1/2 inches (40.6 × 49.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

30. View of the East Part of Southwark, Looking Towards Greenwich

Creator:: Wenceslaus Hollar, 1607–1677
Date:: ca. 1638
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and blue-black ink, pen and brown ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 5/8 × 12 1/8 inches (14.3 × 30.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

31. Bulstrodus Whitlocke, Eques. Aurat.

Creator:: Henry Hulsberg, active 1700s–died 1729
Date:: undated
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

32. Wilton garden ; New and rare inventions of waterworks / Isaac de Caus.

Creator:: Caus, Isaac de, 1590–1648
Date:: 1982
Physical Description:: 26, 34, xxvi, [4] p. : chiefly ill. ; 26 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

33. Blaeu's Atlas of England, Scotland, Wales and Ireland [cartographic material] / with an introduction by R.V. Tooley and 115 maps of which 5 are coloured and Blaeu's title pages in colour.

Blaeu's Atlas of England, Scotland, Wales and Ireland [cartographic material] / with an introduction by R.V. Tooley and 115 maps of which 5 are coloured and Blaeu's title pages in colour.

Creator:: Blaeu, Willem Janszoon, 1571–1638
Date:: [1970]
Physical Description:: 16 p., 230 plates : 2 col. illus., coats of arms, maps. ; 54 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

34. The Elevation of the Royal Exchange

Creator:: Henry Hulsberg, active 1700s–died 1729
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Engraving
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

35. Dover Castle

Creator:: Print made by Henry Hulsberg, active 1700s–died 1729
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Line engraving with hand coloring in watercolor on moderately thin, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 18 7/8 × 23 13/16 inches (48 × 60.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

36. Joas Van Cleeve

Creator:: John Miller, Before c.1750
Date:: undated
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

37. A short introduction in the binding of books / Dirk de Bray ; followed by a note on the gilding of the edges by Ambrosius Vermerck ; with an introd. and a paraphrase by K. van der Horst and C. de Wolf ; translated by H. S. Lake.

A short introduction in the binding of books / Dirk de Bray ; followed by a note on the gilding of the edges by Ambrosius Vermerck ; with an introd. and a paraphrase by K. van der Horst and C. de Wolf ; translated by H. S. Lake.

Creator:: Bray, Dirk de, 17th cent
Date:: 1977
Physical Description:: 87 p. : ill. ; 17 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

38. His Excellency Field Marshal Keith Commander in Chief of His Prussian Majesty's Forces in Germany

Creator:: Print made by John Smith, 1652–1743
Date:: between 1667 and 1723
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint hand-colored with watercolor and gouache on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper mounted on card
Dimensions:: Mount: 13 5/8 x 10 1/4 inches (34.6 x 26 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Hohenzollern-Schlaberg-Hughes Collection, Gift Thomas Lowe Hughes, Yale JD 1952

39. Catalogue of the tombs in the churches of the city of London, A.D. 1666. By Major Payne Fisher, B.A.

Creator:: Fisher, Payne, 1616–1693
Date:: Printed 1668, Privately reprinted 1885
Physical Description:: vii, 94, [1] p. 29 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

40. A Pair of Stints

Creator:: Charles Collins, 1680–1744
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and ink, watercolor, gouache on slightly textured, moderately thick, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 1/2 × 19 3/8 inches (34.3 × 49.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

41. Thomas Wharton, 1st Marquess of Wharton

Creator:: John Simon, 1675–1755
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 11/16 × 9 11/16 inches (34.8 × 24.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

42. A compendium of the East : being an account of voyages to the Grand Indies / made by the Sieur Jean de Lacombe, of Quercy, formerly Captain at Arms in the service of the Company of the Indies of Holland ; now published for the first time (from the Bordeaux manuscript of 1681) in an English translation by Stephanie & Denis Clark ; edited, with an introduction and notes, by Ashley Gibson ; contemporary engravings of the principal places visited reproduced from Schultzen's Ost-indische reyse (Amsterdam, 1676).

Creator:: Lacombe, Jean de, sieur de Querc̦y, active 1676
Date:: 1937
Physical Description:: [2], 5-208, [2] pages, [12] leaves of plates : illustrations, facsimile, maps ; 33 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

43. Systema horti-culturae, or, The art of gardening / John Worlidge.

Creator:: Worlidge, John, fl. 1669–1698
Date:: 1982
Physical Description:: 283 p., [3] leaves of plates : ill. ; 19 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

44. The North Prospect of Westminster Abbey

Creator:: Print made by John Collins, active ca. 1682
Date:: between 1680 and 1710
Materials & Techniques:: Line engraving on slightly textured, medium, white wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 20 1/2 × 28 1/4 inches (52.1 × 71.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

45. Notizie de' professori del disegno da Cimabve in qva, per le quali si dimostra come, e per chi le bell'arti di pittura, scultura, e architettura lasciata la rozzezza delle maniere greca, e gottica, si siano in questi secoli ridotte all' antica loro perfezione. Opera di Filippo Baldinvcci Fiorentino distinta in secoli, e decennali ...

Creator:: Baldinucci, Filippo, 1625–1696
Date:: 1681-1728
Physical Description:: 6 v. in 3. fold. geneal. tables. 28 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

46. 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

47. A Design of Masks

Creator:: Francois Boitard, ca. 1670–1715
Date:: 1710
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink and gray ink on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 5/8 × 20 13/16 inches (37.1 × 52.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

48. A particular account of the grants of each session of Parliament : from the 5th of November 1688 to the 16th of April 1697 : & from thence to the end of the year 1715, with a state of the publick debts as subscribed into the South Sea Corporation.

Date:: 1688-1715
Physical Description:: 1 volume ; 45 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

49. 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

50. 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

51. Design of Apollo and the Python for a Painted over-door Decoration

Creator:: Sir James Thornhill, 1675–1734
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink with brown wash on thin, slightly textured, beige laid paper laid down on thin, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 3/8 x 8 1/2 inches (21.3 x 21.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

52. The Sermon on the Mount

Creator:: Sir James Thornhill, 1675–1734
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink, and gray wash on thick, rough, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 16 1/8 x 12 inches (41 x 30.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

53. Sheet of Classical Figure Studies

Creator:: Sir James Thornhill, 1675–1734
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink, and brown wash on moderately thick, moderately textured beige laid paper and moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper mount
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 3/8 x 6 3/4 inches (21.3 x 17.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

54. Portrait of a Man Wearing a Full-Bottomed Wig

Creator:: Attributed to Sir James Thornhill, 1675–1734
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink with brown wash on medium, moderately textured, blue laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 2 7/8 x 2 3/8 inches (7.3 x 6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

55. Design for a Lunette

Creator:: Sir James Thornhill, 1675–1734
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink and brown wash over graphite on medium, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 3/4 x 13 9/16 inches (19.7 x 34.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

56. Design for a Ceiling

Creator:: Sir James Thornhill, 1675–1734
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink with gray wash on medium, smooth, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 7/8 x 13 3/4 inches (22.5 x 34.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

57. Design for a decoration incorporating motifs allusive to the Arts, Arms, and Religion

Creator:: Sir James Thornhill, 1675–1734
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink with brown wash over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 3/4 x 14 3/8 inches (17.1 x 36.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

58. 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

59. Her Royal Higness the Princess Carolina

Creator:: Print made by John Simon, 1675–1755
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint
Dimensions:: Sheet: 18 3/4 x 12in. (47.6 x 30.5cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

60. The Princess Royal (Princess Ann, eldest daughter of George II)

Creator:: Print made by John Simon, 1675–1755
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint
Dimensions:: Sheet: 18 7/8 x 12in. (47.9 x 30.5cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

61. Her Royal Highness, the Princess Amelia

Creator:: Print made by John Simon, 1675–1755
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint
Dimensions:: Sheet: 17 3/4 x 12in. (45.1 x 30.5cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

62. The Masqueraders

Creator:: Print made by John Simon, 1675–1755
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 1/16 × 13 3/4 inches (25.6 × 34.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

63. Design for a House in a "Theatrical Style" for Paul Methuen

Creator:: Print made by Henry Hulsberg, active 1700s–died 1729
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 1/2 x 19 in. (31.8 x 48.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, The William K. Rose and Eugene A. Carroll Collection

64. Studies, with Gardens, Possibly for a Talman Family House

Creator:: Verso by John Talman, 1677–1726
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, pen and black ink, and red chalk; verso: line engraving on thick, textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 22 3/4 x 17 1/2 inches (57.8 x 44.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

65. The fables of Aesop / translated by Sir Roger L'Estrange, Kt.

Date:: MCMXXVI [1926]
Physical Description:: [2], v, [1], 94, [2] pages : illustrations ; 27 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

66. William Smellie notebook on weaving.

Creator:: Smellie, William
Date:: 1693-ca. 1767
Physical Description:: 1 volume : ill. ; 17 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

67. [Eighty-four mezzotints by Georg Philipp Rugendas and Christian Rugendas].

Creator:: Rugendas, Georg Philipp, 1666–1742
Date:: [1693-1735]
Physical Description:: 84 prints : mezzotint with tint plate ; platemarks 19 x 30 cm, and smaller
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

68. An account of what workmen hath bin imployed about the building at Greate Bathampton since February the 4, 1694/5.

Creator:: Berrington, John, -1743
Date:: 1694-1721
Physical Description:: 1 volume (150 pages) ; 25 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

69. Windsor Castle Seen from the Thames

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: ca. 1700
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 26 5/8 x 36 3/4 inches (67.6 x 93.3 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

70. Black Game, Rabbits, and Swallows in a Park

Creator:: Leonard Knyff, 1650–1721
Date:: ca. 1700
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 35 1/2 x 56 inches (90.2 x 142.2 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

71. A Battle of the Third Anglo Dutch War, Probably the London at the Battle of the Texel, August 1673

Creator:: Willem van de Velde the Younger, 1633–1707
Date:: ca. 1700
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 44 3/4 x 72 1/2 inches (113.7 x 184.2 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

72. Peacocks, Doves, Turkeys, Chickens and Ducks by a Classical Ruin

Creator:: Marmaduke Cradock, 1660–1716
Date:: ca. 1700
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 16 1/2 x 19 3/4 inches (41.9 x 50.2 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

73. A Mallard, Black Bird and Tree Sparrow

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: ca. 1700
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 21 3/4 x 28 inches (55.2 x 71.1 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

74. Self-Portrait

Creator:: Marcellus Laroon the Elder, 1653–1702
Date:: ca. 1700
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 32 x 26 inches (81.3 x 66 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

75. William III

Creator:: John Nost I, before 1660–1711/1712
Date:: ca. 1700 or ca. 1750
Materials & Techniques:: Lead
Dimensions:: Overall: 70 x 33 x 29 inches (177.8 x 83.8 x 73.7 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

76. John Locke

Creator:: Attributed to John Nost I, before 1660–1711/1712
Date:: ca. 1700
Materials & Techniques:: Lead (on stone base)
Dimensions:: Overall: 29 × 23 × 9 inches (73.7 × 58.4 × 22.9 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

77. Lady Charlotte Finch (née Fermor)

Creator:: John Faber the Younger, ca. 1695–1756
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 3/4 × 8 7/8 inches (32.4 × 22.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

78. The Half-Way House to Stepney

Creator:: William Henry Toms, ca. 1700–ca. 1750
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Engraving
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

79. William, Duke of Gloucester

Creator:: Print made by John Smith, 1652–1743
Date:: ca. 1700
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 3/4 x 10in. (34.9 x 25.4cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Jules David Prown, Yale MA (HON.) 1971

80. A view of the inside of Westminster Hall

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: ca. 1700
Materials & Techniques:: Line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 7/8 × 11 7/8 inches (22.5 × 30.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

81. The Foundlings

Creator:: Print made by François M. la Cave, active 1726–1766
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 3/4 × 8 3/8 inches (12.1 × 21.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

82. Portrait of a Lady

Creator:: Bernard Lens III, 1682–1740
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gouache and watercolor with scraping out on ivory
Dimensions:: Image: 5 x 4 7/8 inches (12.7 x 12.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

83. A Stag Hunt

Creator:: John Wootton, 1682–1764
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 1/2 × 8 1/2 inches (19.1 × 21.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

84. The Opening of the First Eddystone Lighthouse in 1698

Creator:: Peter Monamy, 1681–1749
Date:: ca. 1703
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 24 1/4 x 54 inches (61.6 x 137.2 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

85. A Hawking Party: center, a mounted falconer, another in the distance, a servant with two dogs sitting left, another dog running to right

Creator:: Print made by John Smith, 1652–1743
Date:: ca. 1703
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/4 x 7 7/8in. (15.9 x 20cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

86. Elizabeth, Lady Cutts (d. 1698)

Creator:: Isaac Beckett, 1652/3–1719
Date:: 1698
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 5/16 x 6 15/16in. (21.1 x 17.6cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

87. Children Fighting over a Bird

Creator:: Print made by John Smith, 1652–1743
Date:: ca. 1703
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 3/4 × 7 15/16 inches (22.2 × 20.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

88. The Rape of Proserpine, design for the staircase of Devonshire House, London

Creator:: Louis Laguerre, 1663–1721
Date:: ca. 1704
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 42 1/8 x 30 inches (107 x 76.2 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

89. Boy Seated at a Table

Creator:: Print made by Gottlieb Heiss, 1684–1740
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 16 13/16 × 12 7/16 inches (42.7 × 31.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

90. Ralph Cudworth

Creator:: George Vertue, 1684–1756
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Stipple and line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 7/16 × 3 15/16 inches (16.4 × 10 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

91. Stag Hunting: Rider With Hounds About to Bring the Stag Down

Creator:: Peter Tillemans, 1684–1734
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and gray wash on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 1/2 × 7 3/8 inches (24.1 × 18.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

92. Foxhunting: The Kill

Creator:: Peter Tillemans, 1684–1734
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and gray wash on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 1/2 × 7 5/16 inches (24.1 × 18.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

93. John Milton

Creator:: George Vertue, 1684–1756
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Line engraving
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 3/4 x 6 1/2in. (9.5 x 16.5cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of David M. Doret in memory of William Ferguson

94. The Monument in Westminster Abbey of King Henry V

Creator:: George Vertue, 1684–1756
Date:: between 1699-1756
Materials & Techniques:: Engraving on medium smooth laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 1/2 × 9 inches (36.8 × 22.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

95. Edward Prince of Wales and Aquitaine, Duke of Cornwall

Creator:: George Vertue, 1684–1756
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 24 × 17 3/16 inches (61 × 43.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

96. Edward I, King of England, Lord of Ireland and Duke of Aquitaine

Creator:: George Vertue, 1684–1756
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 23 3/4 × 17 1/8 inches (60.3 × 43.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

97. Mr. John Stow, Historian

Creator:: George Vertue, 1684–1756
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Line engraving on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 23 15/16 × 17 1/4 inches (60.8 × 43.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

98. Bust of Sir Anthony van Dyck

Creator:: Print made by George Bickham the Younger, ca. 1706–1771
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Etching on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 9/16 × 4 5/16 inches (16.6 × 10.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

99. The genealogy of the lairds of Ednem and Duntreth , from the year 1063 to the year 1699.

Date:: MDCCCXXXIV [1834]
Physical Description:: 15 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

100. Carr family collection of travel sketches, scrapbooks, and genealogical material, 1699-1981 (bulk 1811-1899).

Creator:: Carr family
Date:: 1699-1981
Physical Description:: 10 linear ft.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

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1. The Triumph of Mercy

2. Propositio Johannis Russell : printed by William Caxton circa A. D. 1476 / reproduced in facsimile from the copy preserved in the John Rylands Library, Manchester ; with an introduction by Henry Guppy.

3. The metamorphoses of Ovid / translated by William Caxton, 1480.

4. Vocabulary in French and English : a facsimile of Caxton's edition, c. 1480 / with introductions by J.C.T. Oates and L.C. Harmer.

5. De Houtsneden van Mansion's Ovide moralise, Bruges 1484 / met een toelichting door M.D. Henkel.

6. The boke of Saint Albans, by Dame Juliana Berners, containing treatises on hawking, hunting, and cote armour: printed at Saint Albans by the schoolmaster-printer in 1486, reproduced in facsimile, with an introduction by William Blades ...

7. English hawking and hunting in the Boke of St. Albans : a facsimile edition of sigs. a2-f8 of the Boke of St. Albans (1486) / by Rachel Hands.

8. Der Fasciculus medicinae des Johannes de Ketham, Alemannus : Facsimile des Venetianer Erstdruckes von 1491 / mit Einerhistorischen Einfuhrung herausgegeben von Karl Sudhoff.

10. Die Weltkarten Waldseemüllers (Ilacomilus) 1507 & 1516 = The world maps of Waldseemüller (Ilacomilus) 1507 & 1516 / J. Fischer & F. v. Wieser.

11. The first map of Australia [cartographic material] : from Nicholas Vallard's atlas, 1547, in the library of Sir Thomas Phillipps, Bart. at Middle Hill, 1856.

12. Van den Wyngaerde's View of London (circa 1550)

14. A booke in Englysh metre, of the great marchaunt man called "Dives pragmaticus" ... 1563. Reproduced in facsimile from the copy in the John Rylands library. Together with an introduction by Percy E. Newbery; and remarks on the vocabulary and dialect, with a glossary by Henry C. Wyld.

15. The book of trades (Ständebuch) [by] Jost Amman & Hans Sachs. With a new introduction by Benjamin A. Rifkin.

17. A short treatise of hunting / compyled for the delight of noblemen and gentlemen by Sir Thomas Cockaine, knight, 1591 ; presented to the Roxburghe Club by G.E. Cokayne.

18. The gardeners labyrinth / Dydymus Mountain.

19. A tracte containing the artes of curious paintinge.

20. Record Drawing of the 1639 Altarpiece in Exeter Cathedral

21. A survey of London, by John Stow; reprinted from the text of 1603, with introduction and notes by Charles Lethbridge Kingsford.

22. The English husbandman / Gervase Markham.

23. Civitates orbis terrarum, [map] 'The towns of the world,' 1572-1618 [by] Braun & Hogenberg. With an introd. by R. A. Skelton.

24. Essayes and characters of a prison and prisoners / by Geffray Mynshul ...

25. A new orchard and garden / William Lawson. Knots for gardens / John Marriott. A treatise of fruit-trees together with the spiritual use of an orchard / Ralph Austen.

26. Donne's Sermon of valediction at his going into Germany : preached at Lincoln's Inn, April 18, 1619 : printed from the original version in the Lothian and Ashmole manuscripts, and from XXVI sermons / edited by Evelyn Mary Simpson.

27. Mr. William Shakespeares comedies, histories & tragedies : a facsimile edition / prepared by Helge Kökeritz, with an introduction by Charles Tyler Prouty.

28. A prospect of the most famous parts of the world. [map] London, 1627. With an introd by R.A. Skelton.

29. L'Automne - Der Herbst

30. View of the East Part of Southwark, Looking Towards Greenwich

31. Bulstrodus Whitlocke, Eques. Aurat.

32. Wilton garden ; New and rare inventions of waterworks / Isaac de Caus.

33. Blaeu's Atlas of England, Scotland, Wales and Ireland [cartographic material] / with an introduction by R.V. Tooley and 115 maps of which 5 are coloured and Blaeu's title pages in colour.

34. The Elevation of the Royal Exchange

35. Dover Castle

36. Joas Van Cleeve

37. A short introduction in the binding of books / Dirk de Bray ; followed by a note on the gilding of the edges by Ambrosius Vermerck ; with an introd. and a paraphrase by K. van der Horst and C. de Wolf ; translated by H. S. Lake.

38. His Excellency Field Marshal Keith Commander in Chief of His Prussian Majesty's Forces in Germany

39. Catalogue of the tombs in the churches of the city of London, A.D. 1666. By Major Payne Fisher, B.A.

40. A Pair of Stints

41. Thomas Wharton, 1st Marquess of Wharton

43. Systema horti-culturae, or, The art of gardening / John Worlidge.

44. The North Prospect of Westminster Abbey

46. Celebration on the Thames near Whitehall

47. A Design of Masks

48. A particular account of the grants of each session of Parliament : from the 5th of November 1688 to the 16th of April 1697 : & from thence to the end of the year 1715, with a state of the publick debts as subscribed into the South Sea Corporation.

49. 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

50. The Birth of Venus

51. Design of Apollo and the Python for a Painted over-door Decoration

52. The Sermon on the Mount

53. Sheet of Classical Figure Studies

54. Portrait of a Man Wearing a Full-Bottomed Wig

55. Design for a Lunette

56. Design for a Ceiling

57. Design for a decoration incorporating motifs allusive to the Arts, Arms, and Religion

58. Apollo and the Muses

59. Her Royal Higness the Princess Carolina

60. The Princess Royal (Princess Ann, eldest daughter of George II)

61. Her Royal Highness, the Princess Amelia

62. The Masqueraders

63. Design for a House in a "Theatrical Style" for Paul Methuen

64. Studies, with Gardens, Possibly for a Talman Family House

65. The fables of Aesop / translated by Sir Roger L'Estrange, Kt.

66. William Smellie notebook on weaving.

67. [Eighty-four mezzotints by Georg Philipp Rugendas and Christian Rugendas].

68. An account of what workmen hath bin imployed about the building at Greate Bathampton since February the 4, 1694/5.

69. Windsor Castle Seen from the Thames

70. Black Game, Rabbits, and Swallows in a Park

71. A Battle of the Third Anglo Dutch War, Probably the London at the Battle of the Texel, August 1673

72. Peacocks, Doves, Turkeys, Chickens and Ducks by a Classical Ruin

73. A Mallard, Black Bird and Tree Sparrow

74. Self-Portrait

75. William III

76. John Locke

77. Lady Charlotte Finch (née Fermor)

78. The Half-Way House to Stepney

79. William, Duke of Gloucester

80. A view of the inside of Westminster Hall