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1. Paetus and Arria

Paetus and Arria
Creator:
Benjamin West, 1738–1820
Date:
1766
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
36 x 28 inches (91.4 x 71.1 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view

2. The Brahmin Committing his Daughter Coraly to the Care of Blandford

The Brahmin Committing his Daughter Coraly to the Care of Blandford
Creator:
Thomas Kirk, 1765–1797
Date:
ca. 1793
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
17 5/8 x 14 1/8 inches (44.8 x 35.9 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Anonymous Gift in Appreciation of Paul Mellon
On View:
Not on view

3. The Death of Buckingham

The Death of Buckingham
Creator:
Augustus Leopold Egg, 1816–1863
Date:
undated, exhibited 1855
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
29 1/2 x 36 inches (74.9 x 91.4 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view

4. Fair Rosamund and Queen Eleanor

Fair Rosamund and Queen Eleanor
Creator:
Edward Burne-Jones, 1833–1898
Date:
1861
Materials & Techniques:
Mixed media on paper
Dimensions:
19 1/2 x 14 3/4 inches (49.5 x 37.5 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
On View:
Not on view

5. The Camden Town Murder, or What Shall We Do for the Rent?

The Camden Town Murder, or What Shall We Do for the Rent?
Creator:
Walter Richard Sickert, 1860–1942
Date:
ca. 1908
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
10 1/16 × 14 inches (25.6 × 35.6 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
On View:
Not on view

6. The Death of Chatham

The Death of Chatham
Creator:
Benjamin West, 1738–1820
Date:
1778
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
28 1/8 x 36 1/4 inches (71.4 x 92.1 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund, in honor of Professor Jules David Prown
On View:
Not on view

7. The Great Divide (Beautiful Zameen)

The Great Divide (Beautiful Zameen)
Creator:
Jagdeep Raina, born 1991
Date:
2022
Materials & Techniques:
Embroidered tapestry, phulkari border
Dimensions:
Overall: 76 × 27 inches (193 × 68.6 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Friends of British Art Fund
On View:
Not on view

8. Fear & Hope Are -- Vision; Plate 15

Fear & Hope Are -- Vision; Plate 15
Creator:
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:
1793
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and line engraving on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Spine: 5 1/2 inches (14 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

9. Death's Door; Plate 17

Death's Door; Plate 17
Creator:
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:
1793
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and line engraving on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Spine: 5 1/2 inches (14 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

10. Monumentum hoc ad austrum in choro Ecclesiae cathedralis Worcestiae positum

Monumentum hoc ad austrum in choro Ecclesiae cathedralis Worcestiae positum
Creator:
Print made by James Basire the younger, 1769–1822
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Etching on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 3/4 × 6 13/16 inches (22.2 × 17.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

11. The Modern Puritan, Hanging a Cat on a Monday for Killing a Mouse on a Sunday!!!

The Modern Puritan, Hanging a Cat on a Monday for Killing a Mouse on a Sunday!!!
Creator:
Print made by Charles Jameson Grant, active 1830–1852
Date:
1833
Materials & Techniques:
Lithograph, hand-colored on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 15/16 x 15 13/16 inches (27.8 x 40.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of David Bindman

12. Diavoli Pescatori

Diavoli Pescatori
Creator:
Print made by John Bell, 1811–1895
Date:
between 1838 and 1850
Materials & Techniques:
Etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper with cream chine collé
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 1/8 x 14 15/16 inches (28.2 x 37.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

13. The City of the Pestilence

The City of the Pestilence
Creator:
Print made by John Bell, 1811–1895
Date:
between 1826 and 1852
Materials & Techniques:
Etching on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper with cream chine collé
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 3/8 x 15 inches (29 x 38.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

14. Views in the Levant: Death of Wolfe, Study of a Gem

Views in the Levant: Death of Wolfe, Study of a Gem
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite on moderately thick, smooth, cream wove paper,
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 13/16 × 6 13/16 inches (22.4 × 17.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

15. And This Was Caesar

And This Was Caesar
Creator:
Print made by John Bell, 1811–1895
Date:
between 1838 and 1850
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and stipple engraving on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper with cream chine collé
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 5/16 x 8 1/16 inches (16 x 20.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

16. Gems of the Great Exhibition No. 4: The Foreign Department

Gems of the Great Exhibition No. 4: The Foreign Department
Creator:
Print made by George Baxter, 1804–1867
Date:
1852 or 1854
Materials & Techniques:
Aquatint and stipple engraving with color woodcut on medium, smooth, cream wove paper, laid on dome-shaped gold paper, laid on contemporary mount made of thick, smooth, beige card
Dimensions:
Mount: 8 3/8 x 13 1/16 inches (21.2 x 33.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

17. Funeral of the Late Duke of Wellington

Funeral of the Late Duke of Wellington
Creator:
Imitator of George Baxter, 1804–1867
Date:
after 1852
Materials & Techniques:
Aquatint and stipple engraving; color woodcut done by an unknown later printer on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper, laid on contemporary mount made of thick, smooth, yellow card
Dimensions:
Mount: 7 1/2 x 5 9/16 inches (19 x 14.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

18. L'Age du Fer

L'Age du Fer
Creator:
Print made by Jacob Gole, 1660–1737
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 1/4 x 7 1/2 inches (26 x 19.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

19. The Death of Dido

The Death of Dido
Creator:
Joseph Grozer, ca. 1755–1798
Date:
1796
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 19 5/8 × 23 9/16 inches (49.8 × 59.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

20. The Body of Lucretia Exposed to the Romans

The Body of Lucretia Exposed to the Romans
Creator:
James Jefferys, 1751–1784
Date:
between 1777 and 1778
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and black ink, pen and brown ink, gray wash and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 24 7/8 x 37 inches (63.2 x 94 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

21. Presages of the Millenium

Presages of the Millenium
Creator:
James Gillray, 1756–1815
Date:
1795
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and aquatint, hand-colored on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 13 × 14 13/16 inches (33 × 37.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

22. The Death of the Great Wolf

The Death of the Great Wolf
Creator:
James Gillray, 1756–1815
Date:
1795
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and stipple engraving, hand-colored on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 13 3/8 × 17 7/16 inches (34 × 44.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

23. The Valley of the Shadow of Death

The Valley of the Shadow of Death
Creator:
James Gillray, 1756–1815
Date:
1808
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and aquatint, hand-colored on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 3/8 × 15 7/16 inches (26.4 × 39.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

24. Funeral of the Late Duke of Wellington

Funeral of the Late Duke of Wellington
Creator:
Imitator of George Baxter, 1804–1867
Date:
after 1893
Materials & Techniques:
Aquatint and stipple engraving; color woodcut by Mockler on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper, laid on contemporary mount made of thick, slightly textured, orange-beige wove card
Dimensions:
Mount: 8 7/8 x 6 5/16 inches (22.6 x 16 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

25. Funeral of the Late Duke of Wellington

Funeral of the Late Duke of Wellington
Creator:
Imitator of George Baxter, 1804–1867
Date:
after 1893
Materials & Techniques:
Aquatint and stipple engraving; color woodcut by Mockler on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper, laid on contemporary mount made of thick, slightly textured, orange-beige wove card
Dimensions:
Mount: 8 7/8 x 6 inches (22.5 x 15.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

26. Funeral of the Late Duke of Wellington

Funeral of the Late Duke of Wellington
Creator:
Imitator of George Baxter, 1804–1867
Date:
after 1852
Materials & Techniques:
Aquatint and stipple engraving; color woodcut done by an unknown later printer on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper, laid on contemporary mount made of thick, smooth, yellow card
Dimensions:
Mount: 7 1/2 x 5 1/2 inches (19 x 14 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

27. Funeral of the Late Duke of Wellington

Funeral of the Late Duke of Wellington
Creator:
Imitator of George Baxter, 1804–1867
Date:
after 1852
Materials & Techniques:
Aquatint and stipple engraving; color woodcut done by an unknown later printer on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper, laid on contemporary mount made of thick, smooth, yellow card
Dimensions:
Mount: 7 1/2 x 5 1/2 inches (19.1 x 14 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

28. Funeral of the Late Duke of Wellington

Funeral of the Late Duke of Wellington
Creator:
Imitator of George Baxter, 1804–1867
Date:
after 1893
Materials & Techniques:
Aquatint and stipple engraving; color woodcut by Mockler on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper, laid on contemporary mount made of thick, slightly textured, orange-beige wove card
Dimensions:
Mount: 9 x 6 5/16 inches (22.9 x 16 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

29. George Fox and the Dead Cromwell

George Fox and the Dead Cromwell
Creator:
Print made by Robert Spence, 1871–1964
Date:
between 1897 and 1898
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and drypoint on moderately thick, slightly textured, greened white laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 1/2 x 12 inches (24.2 x 30.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of the George School, Newtown, Pennsylvania

30. George Fox Comes to London After the Great Fire

George Fox Comes to London After the Great Fire
Creator:
Print made by Robert Spence, 1871–1964
Date:
between 1890 and 1911
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and drypoint on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 11/16 x 18 7/16 inches (29.7 x 46.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of the George School, Newtown, Pennsylvania

31. Death of Henry IV

Death of Henry IV
Creator:
Print made by William Bromley, 1769–1842
Date:
1816
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and line engraving on thin, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 × 8 7/8 inches (35.6 × 22.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of James Wilson, YCBA Docent

32. Death of Henry V

Death of Henry V
Creator:
Print made by William Bromley, 1769–1842
Date:
1811
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and line engraving on thin, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 × 8 7/8 inches (35.6 × 22.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of James Wilson, YCBA Docent

33. Fake Death Picture (Death of Chatterton - Henry Wallis)

Fake Death Picture (Death of Chatterton - Henry Wallis)
Creator:
Yinka Shonibare CBE, born 1962
Date:
2011
Materials & Techniques:
Digital chromogenic print on photographic paper mounted on Diasec in black frame
Dimensions:
Frame: 58 5/8 × 71 1/4 × 1 5/8 inches (148.9 × 181 × 4.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Dr. Lee MacCormick Edwards Charitable Foundation, and Friends of British Art Fund