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1. 'As if the sun could envy, check'd his beam' (Page 49)

Creator:: Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:: ca. 1797
Materials & Techniques:: Etching, line engraving, and letterpress, with hand coloring in watercolor on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Spine: 16 3/4 inches (42.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

2. "Jerusalem, Chapter 3. But Los, who is the Vehicular Form..." (Plate 53)

Creator:: Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:: 1804 to 1820
Materials & Techniques:: Relief etching printed in orange ink, with watercolor, pen and black ink, and gold on moderately thick, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 1/2 × 10 3/8 inches (34.3 × 26.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

3. 'As if the sun could envy, check'd his beam' (Page 49)

Creator:: Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:: 1797
Materials & Techniques:: Etching, line engraving, and letterpress, with hand coloring in watercolor on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Spine: 17 1/2 inches (44.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

4. "From every-one of the Four Regions..." (Plate 18)

Creator:: Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:: 1804 to 1820
Materials & Techniques:: Relief etching printed in orange ink, with watercolor and pen and black ink on moderately thick, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 1/2 x 10 3/8 inches (34.3 x 26.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

5. Enter Malvolio, Crossgartered...

Creator:: Sir John Gilbert, 1817–1897
Date:: 1863
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and black ink, brown ink, gray ink, red ink, gouache, gum arabic, and graphite on thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 19 1/4 × 29 3/4 inches (48.9 × 75.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

6. Julia, Lady Peel

Creator:: Print made by Samuel Cousins, 1801–1887
Date:: 1832
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint, line engraving, and stipple engraving on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 17 11/16 x 14 3/8 inches (45 x 36.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

7. Mary Hale (née Chaloner) as Euphrosyne in 'L'Allegro'

Creator:: Print made by James Watson, 1740–1790
Date:: between 1762 and 1764
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 26 3/8 × 17 3/4 inches (67 × 45.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

8. Christ Church Cathedral and Part of Corpus Christi College

Creator:: Print made by Joseph Skelton, active 1820–1850
Date:: 1820
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and line engraving; published state on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 3/4 × 16 3/8 inches (29.8 × 41.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

9. View of the Cathedral of Christ Church, and Part of Corpus Christi College

Creator:: Print made by James Basire II, 1769–1822
Date:: 1811
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and line engraving on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 1/8 × 18 1/4 inches (35.9 × 46.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

10. Dreams

Creator:: Frederick William Burton, 1816–1900
Date:: ca. 1861
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, gouache, graphite and gum arabic on thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 × 12 inches (20.3 × 30.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

11. The Bell at Abberton Church, Essex

Creator:: Print made by Austin, Robert, 1895-1973, 1895–1973
Date:: 1927
Materials & Techniques:: Line engraving and etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 7/8 x 8 3/8 inches (30.2 x 21.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, The G. Allen Smith Collection, transfer from the Yale University Art Gallery

12. Madeleine

Creator:: William Lee Hankey, 1869–1952
Date:: between 1917 and 1918
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and drypoint on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream Asian paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 15 13/16 x 11 13/16 inches (40.2 x 30 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Judith and Norman A. Zlotsky, Yale BS 1953

13. No Flower that Blows, Is Like this Rose

Creator:: James Gillray, 1756–1815
Date:: 1796
Materials & Techniques:: Etching with hand coloring in watercolor
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 1/2 x 7 15/16in. (24.1 x 20.2cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

14. Henry VII

Creator:: William Marshall, fl. 1617–1649
Date:: after 1618
Materials & Techniques:: Line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 7/8 x 5 7/8 inches (22.5 x 14.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of John Hay Whitney, Yale BA 1926, Yale MA (HON.) 1956, transfer from the Yale University Library and the Yale University Art Gallery

15. Henry VII

Creator:: Attributed to Renold Elstrack, 1570–1625(?)
Date:: 1618 or 1628
Materials & Techniques:: Line engraving on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 3/8 x 5 5/8 inches (21.2 x 14.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of John Hay Whitney, Yale BA 1926, Yale MA (HON.) 1956, transfer from the Yale University Library and the Yale University Art Gallery

16. The Flower Seller

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen and red-brown and gray ink, and graphite on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 1/8 x 3 inches (10.5 x 7.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

17. Caryophyllus X. Mercurius. Plate 67 from 'Hortus Nitidissimis Omnem per Annum Superbiens Floribus', Nuremberg, 1768

Creator:: Print made by Adam Ludwig Wirsing, 1733–1797
Date:: 1768
Materials & Techniques:: Engraving with original hand coloring on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 20 x 14 inches (50.8 x 35.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of John D. Viener, Yale AB 1961

18. Eucomis Punctata, Plate 208 from Les Liliacées, volume 4, Paris, 1802-1816

Creator:: Pierre-Joseph Redouté, 1759–1840
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Color-printed stipple engraving with hand coloring on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 23 × 17 1/2 inches (58.4 × 44.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Ira Brind and David Brind, Yale BA 2000

19. Beaumont Newhall

Creator:: Bill Jay, 1940–2009
Date:: 2004
Materials & Techniques:: Digital Ink jet print on medium, smooth, white wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 × 8 1/2 inches (27.9 × 21.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Joy of Giving Something, Inc.

20. Judy Dater

Creator:: Bill Jay, 1940–2009
Date:: 2004
Materials & Techniques:: Digital Ink jet print on medium, smooth, white wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 × 8 1/2 inches (27.9 × 21.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Joy of Giving Something, Inc.

21. John Mulvany

Creator:: Bill Jay, 1940–2009
Date:: 2004
Materials & Techniques:: Digital Ink jet print on medium, smooth, white wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 1/2 × 11 inches (21.6 × 27.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Joy of Giving Something, Inc.

22. The Garden Court

Creator:: After Edward Burne-Jones, 1833–1898
Date:: 1892
Materials & Techniques:: Photogravure on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 16 1/2 × 30 1/2 inches (41.9 × 77.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Joseph F. McCrindle, Yale LLB 1948, Fund

23. The Rose Bower

Creator:: After Edward Burne-Jones, 1833–1898
Date:: 1892
Materials & Techniques:: Photogravure on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 16 1/2 × 30 3/4 inches (41.9 × 78.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Joseph F. McCrindle, Yale LLB 1948, Fund

24. The Briar Wood

Creator:: After Edward Burne-Jones, 1833–1898
Date:: 1892
Materials & Techniques:: Photogravure on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 16 1/2 × 32 3/4 inches (41.9 × 83.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Joseph F. McCrindle, Yale LLB 1948, Fund

25. The Council Chamber

Creator:: After Edward Burne-Jones, 1833–1898
Date:: 1892
Materials & Techniques:: Photogravure on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 16 3/4 × 33 1/4 inches (42.5 × 84.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Joseph F. McCrindle, Yale LLB 1948, Fund

26. The Salutation

Creator:: Print made by Valentine Green, 1739–1813
Date:: 1778
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint (? state) on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 25 1/2 × 18 7/8 inches (64.8 × 47.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

27. Lady Sarah Bunbury, Pouring Libations to the Graces

Creator:: Edward Fisher, 1722–1785
Date:: 1766
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint on medium, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 25 1/8 × 16 1/16 inches (63.8 × 40.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

28. Mrs. Elizabeth Billington as St. Cecilia

Creator:: James Ward, 1769–1859
Date:: 1803
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 25 5/8 × 16 3/4 inches (65.1 × 42.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

29. Francis Russel, Duke of Bedford, with his Brothers & Sister

Creator:: Valentine Green, 1739–1813
Date:: 1778
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 19 15/16 × 17 1/16 inches (50.6 × 43.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

30. Madeleine

Creator:: William Lee Hankey, 1869–1952
Date:: between 1917 and 1918
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and drypoint on moderately thick, smooth, beige Asian paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 15 13/16 x 11 7/8 inches (40.2 x 30.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, The G. Allen Smith Collection, transfer from the Yale University Art Gallery

31. Iris (Maplewood Arts Festival 74)

Creator:: Derrick Greaves, 1927–2022
Date:: 1974
Materials & Techniques:: Screen print on moderately thick, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 20 x 15in. (50.8 x 38.1cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Keith C. Marshall, Yale BA 1968

32. Untitled (Flower)

Creator:: Adam Fuss, born 1961
Date:: 1993
Materials & Techniques:: Dye destruction print
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 7/8 × 11 inches (35.2 × 27.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Joy of Giving Something, Inc.

33. Celosia Cristata (Cockscomb)

Creator:: Barbara Regina Dietzsch, 1706–1783
Date:: ca. 1740
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, gouache, and gold leaf on vellum
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 × 10 3/4 inches (35.6 × 27.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Ira Brind and David Brind, Yale BA 2000

34. Paradise Lost

Creator:: Bill Jay, 1940–2009
Date:: before 1992
Materials & Techniques:: Collage on medium, smooth, white wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 × 8 1/2 inches (27.9 × 21.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Joy of Giving Something, Inc.

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1. 'As if the sun could envy, check'd his beam' (Page 49)

2. "Jerusalem, Chapter 3. But Los, who is the Vehicular Form..." (Plate 53)

3. 'As if the sun could envy, check'd his beam' (Page 49)

4. "From every-one of the Four Regions..." (Plate 18)

5. Enter Malvolio, Crossgartered...

6. Julia, Lady Peel

7. Mary Hale (née Chaloner) as Euphrosyne in 'L'Allegro'

8. Christ Church Cathedral and Part of Corpus Christi College

9. View of the Cathedral of Christ Church, and Part of Corpus Christi College

10. Dreams

11. The Bell at Abberton Church, Essex

12. Madeleine

13. No Flower that Blows, Is Like this Rose

14. Henry VII

15. Henry VII

16. The Flower Seller

17. Caryophyllus X. Mercurius. Plate 67 from 'Hortus Nitidissimis Omnem per Annum Superbiens Floribus', Nuremberg, 1768

18. Eucomis Punctata, Plate 208 from Les Liliacées, volume 4, Paris, 1802-1816

19. Beaumont Newhall

20. Judy Dater

21. John Mulvany

22. The Garden Court

23. The Rose Bower

24. The Briar Wood

25. The Council Chamber

26. The Salutation

27. Lady Sarah Bunbury, Pouring Libations to the Graces

28. Mrs. Elizabeth Billington as St. Cecilia

29. Francis Russel, Duke of Bedford, with his Brothers & Sister

30. Madeleine

31. Iris (Maplewood Arts Festival 74)

32. Untitled (Flower)

33. Celosia Cristata (Cockscomb)

34. Paradise Lost