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View on the River Thames at Richmond
Creator:
William Marlow, 1740–1813
Date:
ca. 1776
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
13 1/4 x 19 1/4 inches (33.7 x 48.9 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
Lough Erne from Knock Ninney, with Bellisle in the distance, County Fermanagh, Ireland
Creator:
Thomas Roberts, 1748–1778
Date:
1771
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
22 1/2 x 36 inches (57.2 x 91.4 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
Merton College, Oxford
Creator:
Michael "Angelo" Rooker, 1746–1801
Date:
1771
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
27 3/4 x 35 5/8 inches (70.5 x 90.5 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
A View of the Tower of London, Supposed on his Majesty's Birthday
Creator:
Samuel Scott, ca. 1702–1772
Date:
1771
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
39 3/4 × 76 inches (101 × 193 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
On view
John Phillippo Nighorus
Creator:
Richard Cosway, 1742–1821
Date:
1771
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
36 3/8 × 28 inches (92.4 × 71.1 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
On view
Knock Ninney and Lough Erne from Bellisle, County Fermanagh, Ireland
Creator:
Thomas Roberts, 1748–1778
Date:
1771
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
22 1/2 x 36 inches (57.2 x 91.4 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
William Lowndes, Auditor of His Majesty's Court of Exchequer
Creator:
Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788
Date:
1771
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
49 15/16 x 40 3/16 inches (126.8 x 102.1 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
Frances Abington (née Barton) as Miss Prue in William Congreve’s “Love for Love”
Creator:
Sir Joshua Reynolds, 1723–1792
Date:
1771
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
30 1/4 × 25 1/8 inches (76.8 × 63.8 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
On view
Girl Bundling Asparagus
Creator:
John Atkinson, active 1770–1775
Date:
1771
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
30 1/8 × 25 inches (76.5 × 63.5 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
Kitchen Scene
Creator:
John Atkinson, active 1770–1775
Date:
1771
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
30 3/8 x 25 inches (77.2 x 63.5 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
The Blacksmith's Shop
Creator:
Joseph Wright of Derby, 1734–1797
Date:
1771
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
50 1/2 x 41 inches (128.3 x 104.1 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
On view
Elizabeth Bridgman (née Walton)
Creator:
Henry Walton, 1746–1813
Date:
between 1771 and 1775
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
13 5/8 x 11 5/8 inches (34.6 x 29.5 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
An Imaginary Wooded Village with Drovers and Cattle
Creator:
Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788
Date:
between 1771 and 1772
Materials & Techniques:
Oil and mixed media on paper on canvas
Dimensions:
24 1/2 x 29 3/8 inches (62.2 x 74.6 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
Landscape with cottage and church
Creator:
Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788
Date:
between 1771 and 1772
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas with some black chalk
Dimensions:
16 1/4 x 19 7/16 inches (41.3 x 49.4 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
Rinaldo and Armida
Creator:
Angelica Kauffmann, 1741–1807
Date:
1771
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
51 1/2 × 60 1/4 inches (130.8 × 153 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
On view
A View of Matavai Bay in the Island of Otaheite [Tahiti]
Creator:
William Hodges, 1744–1797
Date:
1776
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
36 × 54 inches (91.4 × 137.2 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
On view
Frances Cole, (née Wager)
Creator:
Nathaniel Hone, 1718–1784
Date:
ca. 1776
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
30 x 25 inches (76.2 x 63.5 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
A Country Gentleman
Creator:
Henry Walton, 1746–1813
Date:
ca. 1776
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
17 x 14 inches (43.2 x 35.6 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
King George III
Creator:
Modeled by William Hackwood, died 1836
Date:
ca. 1776
Materials & Techniques:
Wedgwood and Bentley blue and white jasper, with contemporary ormolu frame with pierced ribbon finials
Dimensions:
Sheet: 2 1/4in. (5.7cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
Queen Charlotte
Creator:
Modeled by William Hackwood, died 1836
Date:
ca. 1776
Materials & Techniques:
Wedgwood and Bentley blue and white jasper, with contemporary ormolu frame with pierced ribbon finials
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 1/4in. (5.7cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
Viscountess Bulkeley as Hebe
Creator:
George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:
ca. 1776
Materials & Techniques:
Brown ink and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 16 1/2 x 8 5/8 inches (41.9 x 21.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. Richardson Dilworth, B.A. 1938
On View:
On view at YUAG
Study for the Portrait of Major Thomas Pearson and the Brahmin
Creator:
George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:
1771
Materials & Techniques:
Gray wash and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 7/8 x 6 1/2 inches (20 x 16.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. Richardson Dilworth, Yale BA 1938, transfer from the Yale University Art Gallery
A Standing Male Figure
Creator:
George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:
1771
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 3/4 x 4 inches (17.1 x 10.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. Richardson Dilworth, B.A. 1938
Study for the Figure of Major Thomas Pearson
Creator:
George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:
1771
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 5/8 x 4 inches (16.8 x 10.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. Richardson Dilworth, B.A. 1938
Study for a Mother and Child
Creator:
George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:
1771
Materials & Techniques:
Brown wash with pen and brown ink; verso: graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 3 5/8 x 3 inches (9.2 x 7.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. Richardson Dilworth, B.A. 1938
A Warrior Taking Leave of His Family, possibly the Departure of Hector
Creator:
George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:
ca. 1776-1784
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 3/8 x 6 3/4 inches (11.1 x 17.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. Richardson Dilworth, B.A. 1938, to the Yale University Art Gallery
Mother and Child
Creator:
George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:
1771
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 1/8 x 5 3/8 inches (15.6 x 13.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. Richardson Dilworth, B.A. 1938, to the Yale University Art Gallery
Mary, Lady Boynton (d. 1778)
Creator:
James Wilson, c.1735–c.1786
Date:
1771
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 3/8 x 9 13/16in. (31.4 x 24.9cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Kitty Hunter
Creator:
Valentine Green, 1739–1813
Date:
1771
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 1/2 x 11 5/16in. (36.8 x 28.7cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Mrs Lemaistre
Creator:
Valentine Green, 1739–1813
Date:
1771
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Honorable George Seymour Conway
Creator:
Edward Fisher, 1722–1785
Date:
1771
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 20 5/8 × 14 11/16 inches (52.4 × 37.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Samuel Foote
Creator:
John Blackmore, active 1740–1780
Date:
1771
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 17 3/4 × 13 1/4 inches (45.1 × 33.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Benjamin Hoadly, Bishop of Winchester
Creator:
Print made by James Basire, 1730–1802
Date:
1771
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and line engraving on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 15/16 × 8 1/4 inches (32.9 × 21 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Conway Castle, a View of the Interior
Creator:
John Roe of Warwick, active 1771–1812
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 × 17 3/8 inches (30.5 × 44.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Garden of the Villa Borghese
Creator:
Thomas Jones, 1742–1803
Date:
ca. 1776
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and oil paint on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 x 16 inches (27.9 x 40.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Church, Churchyard and Figures (The Graveyard)
Creator:
John Roe of Warwick, active 1771–1812
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, graphite and pen and black ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 18 1/2 × 24 1/2 inches (47 × 62.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
No. 1 - A Table of Hieroglyphics found at Axum
Creator:
James Heath, 1757–1834
Date:
1771-1789
Materials & Techniques:
Engraving
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
No. 2 A Table of Heiroglyphics found at Axum
Creator:
James Heath, 1757–1834
Date:
1771-1789
Materials & Techniques:
Engraving
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Judgment of Paris
Creator:
Print made by Henry William Bunbury, 1750–1811
Date:
1771
Materials & Techniques:
Etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 3/16 × 8 3/8 inches (18.2 × 21.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Henry Scott, Third Duke of Buccleugh and Fifth Duke of Queensberry
Creator:
John Dixon, ca. 1740–1811
Date:
1771
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint and etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 19 1/8 x 14 inches (48.5 x 35.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Overflowing of the Pitt
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
1771
Materials & Techniques:
engraving
Dimensions:
Sheet: 15 5/8 × 10 11/16 inches (39.7 × 27.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Andromache and Hecuba Weeping over the Ashes of Hector
Creator:
Print made by Thomas Burke, 1749–1815
Date:
1771
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on moderately thick, smooth, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 20 1/16 × 14 1/16 inches (51 × 35.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Cotillion Dance
Creator:
Print made by James Caldwall, 1739–1819
Date:
1771
Materials & Techniques:
Line engraving and etching on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 1/16 × 13 9/16 inches (25.5 × 34.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
A Windy Day
Creator:
Philippe-Jacques de Loutherbourg, 1740–1812
Date:
ca. 1776
Materials & Techniques:
Aquatint, red ink
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 x 14 1/2in. (25.4 x 36.8cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Virgin Teaching St. John
Creator:
John Hamilton Mortimer, 1740–1779
Date:
ca. 1776
Materials & Techniques:
Etching
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 1/2 x 11in. (24.1 x 27.9cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Annabella, Lady Blake, as Juno, Receiving the Cestus from Venus
Creator:
John Nixon, ca. 1760–1818
Date:
1771
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 25 1/8 × 16 7/8 inches (63.8 × 42.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
A View near Greenwich in Kent
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
1771
Materials & Techniques:
Hand colored engraving
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Headfort House, Ireland: Elevation of the Eating Parlor
Creator:
Robert Adam, 1728–1792
Date:
1771
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and black ink with gray wash and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 9/16 x 25 9/16 inches (37 x 65 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
A Geometrical View of the Grand Procession of the Scald Miserable Masons... (Right half)
Creator:
Print made by Antoine Benoist, 1721–1770
Date:
1771
Materials & Techniques:
Etching
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
A View of St. James's Palace Pall Mall
Creator:
Thomas Bowles III, ca. 1712–1767
Date:
1771
Materials & Techniques:
Engraving
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
View on the Port Neuf at Paris
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
1771
Materials & Techniques:
Etching
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 11/16 x 13in. (22.1 x 33cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

52. Semiramis

Semiramis
Creator:
William Smith, active 1775–1776
Date:
ca. 1776
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 7/8 x 6 7/8in. (25.1 x 17.5cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Repose in Egypt
Creator:
Print made by James Barry, 1741–1806
Date:
ca. 1776
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and aquatint on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 1/8 x 10 9/16 inches (20.6 x 26.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Repose in Egypt
Creator:
Print made by James Barry, 1741–1806
Date:
ca. 1776
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and aquatint on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 × 10 3/8 inches (20.3 × 26.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Castle Acre Priory
Creator:
Thomas Hearne, 1744–1817
Date:
1771
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and black ink, brown wash, gray wash and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 1/8 x 9 3/8 inches (18.1 x 23.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Toll-house with a Coach Crossing the Bridge
Creator:
Samuel Howitt, 1756–1822
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and black ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 1/2 × 10 inches (19.1 × 25.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

57. A Bird

A Bird
Creator:
James Sowerby, 1756–1822
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 16 1/8 × 13 inches (41 × 33 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Winter wren
Creator:
James Sowerby, 1756–1822
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 13 × 8 inches (33 × 20.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

59. Antshrike

Antshrike
Creator:
James Sowerby, 1756–1822
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 × 9 1/2 inches (30.5 × 24.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

60. Woodlark

Woodlark
Creator:
James Sowerby, 1756–1822
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite on moderately thick, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 13 × 8 inches (33 × 20.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
A Partridge?
Creator:
James Sowerby, 1756–1822
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite on moderately thick, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 13 × 8 inches (33 × 20.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
A Fieldfare
Creator:
James Sowerby, 1756–1822
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 13 × 8 inches (33 × 20.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
A Starling
Creator:
James Sowerby, 1756–1822
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 13 1/8 × 8 1/4 inches (33.3 × 21 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Mistle Thrush
Creator:
James Sowerby, 1756–1822
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 13 × 8 1/8 inches (33 × 20.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Eurasian blue tit
Creator:
James Sowerby, 1756–1822
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 13 × 7 5/8 inches (33 × 19.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
A Sea Eagle
Creator:
James Sowerby, 1756–1822
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 1/4 × 6 1/2 inches (21 × 16.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
A Pheasant Wing
Creator:
James Sowerby, 1756–1822
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite with pen and brown ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 17 × 11 inches (43.2 × 27.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

68. A Crane

A Crane
Creator:
James Sowerby, 1756–1822
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 7/8 × 12 inches (25.1 × 30.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
A House Sparrow
Creator:
James Sowerby, 1756–1822
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, gouache, and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 13 3/8 × 8 1/4 inches (34 × 21 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

70. A Goose

A Goose
Creator:
James Sowerby, 1756–1822
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove 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
A Finch (Siskin?)
Creator:
James Sowerby, 1756–1822
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 1/2 × 7 7/8 inches (31.8 × 20 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Elephant with Rider
Creator:
James Sowerby, 1756–1822
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 1/4 × 11 3/8 inches (21 × 28.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Two Kingfishers beside a Lake
Creator:
James Sowerby, 1756–1822
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 1/2 × 7 3/4 inches (26.7 × 19.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
A Blacksmith's Shop
Creator:
Print made by Richard Earlom, 1743–1822
Date:
1771
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Mrs. William L. Harkness
A Blacksmith's Shop
Creator:
Print made by Richard Earlom, 1743–1822
Date:
1771
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint
Dimensions:
Plate: 22 7/8 x 17 1/8in. (58.1 x 43.5cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Pylades and Orestes
Creator:
Print made by James Basire, 1730–1802
Date:
1771
Materials & Techniques:
Engraving
Dimensions:
Sheet: 18 x 22 1/4in. (45.7 x 56.5cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Robert van Voerst
Creator:
Print made by Thomas Chambars, ca. 1724–1789
Date:
1771
Materials & Techniques:
Line engraving, stipple engraving and etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 7/8 × 9 1/8 inches (30.2 × 23.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Samuel Foote Esq.
Creator:
Print made by John Blackmore, active 1740–1780
Date:
1771
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 17 13/16 × 13 inches (45.3 × 33 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Elizabeth, Countess of Pembroke, and the Rt. Honble. George, Lord Herbert
Creator:
Print made by John Dixon, ca. 1740–1811
Date:
1771
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 17 15/16 × 13 inches (45.6 × 33 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Honorable George Seymour Conway
Creator:
Edward Fisher, 1722–1785
Date:
1771
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 20 × 14 1/8 inches (50.8 × 35.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Study of a Vampire Bat
Creator:
Samuel Howitt, 1756–1822
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 1/8 × 6 1/2 inches (23.2 × 16.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Valley Landscape with Sheep
Creator:
Samuel Howitt, 1756–1822
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and pen and black ink over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 1/2 × 8 1/8 inches (14 × 20.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
A Lion Standing over a Wounded Leapard
Creator:
Samuel Howitt, 1756–1822
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and black ink and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 × 7 1/8 inches (12.7 × 18.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
A Tiger Pierced with an Arrow
Creator:
Samuel Howitt, 1756–1822
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and black ink and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 1/8 × 7 1/8 inches (13 × 18.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Lion Attacking a Stag
Creator:
Samuel Howitt, 1756–1822
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and black ink and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 × 7 1/8 inches (12.7 × 18.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
A Bull and a Rabbit
Creator:
Samuel Howitt, 1756–1822
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and black ink and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 1/8 × 7 1/8 inches (13 × 18.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Fox and the Hedgehog (Porcupine)
Creator:
Samuel Howitt, 1756–1822
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and pen and black ink, gray ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 1/8 × 7 1/8 inches (13 × 18.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Landscape with Hay Cart before a Cottage
Creator:
Samuel Howitt, 1756–1822
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and black ink and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 1/2 × 9 inches (16.5 × 22.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
A Monkey and a Fox
Creator:
Samuel Howitt, 1756–1822
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and black ink and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 1/8 × 7 1/8 inches (13 × 18.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Bear and Bee-Hives
Creator:
Samuel Howitt, 1756–1822
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Brown wash, graphite, and pen and brown ink on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 × 7 3/8 inches (22.9 × 18.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Dog and The Shadow
Creator:
Samuel Howitt, 1756–1822
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 1/4 × 6 inches (18.4 × 15.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Thames Ditton, Surrey: Design for Gothic Church
Creator:
Sir Robert Taylor, 1714–1788
Date:
ca. 1776
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite, pen and black ink and watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 7/8 x 15 7/8 inches (30.2 x 40.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Headfort House, Ireland: Elevations of the Front Hall
Creator:
Robert Adam, 1728–1792
Date:
between 1771 and 1775
Materials & Techniques:
Pen with black ink and gray wash over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper mounted on canvas
Dimensions:
Sheet: 36 1/8 x 23 15/16 inches (91.8 x 60.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Headfort House, Ireland: Section of the Staircase
Creator:
Robert Adam, 1728–1792
Date:
between 1771 and 1775
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite, gray wash, pen and black and brown ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 21 1/4 x 14 5/8 inches (54 x 37.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Headfort House, Ireland: Section of the Staircase
Creator:
Robert Adam, 1728–1792
Date:
between 1771 and 1775
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite, gray wash, pen and black and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 21 1/4 x 14 5/8 inches (54 x 37.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Headfort House, Ireland: Elevation of One End of the Parlor
Creator:
Robert Adam, 1728–1792
Date:
between 1771 and 1775
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite, pen and black ink and watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 15 1/2 x 12 1/2 inches (39.4 x 31.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Headfort House, Ireland: Section of the Staircase
Creator:
Robert Adam, 1728–1792
Date:
between 1771 and 1775
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite, gray wash, pen and black and brown ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 21 1/4 x 14 1/2 inches (54 x 36.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Headfort House, Ireland: Section of the Staircase
Creator:
Robert Adam, 1728–1792
Date:
1771 or 1772
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite, gray wash, pen and black and brown ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 21 1/4 x 14 1/2 inches (54 x 36.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Headfort House, Ireland: Section of One End of the Parlor
Creator:
Robert Adam, 1728–1792
Date:
1771
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and black ink with gray wash on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 1/2 x 20 inches (36.8 x 50.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Headfort House, Ireland: Detail of Entablature in the Staircase
Creator:
Robert Adam, 1728–1792
Date:
between 1771 and 1775
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and black and brown ink over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper mounted on canvas
Dimensions:
Sheet: 21 1/8 x 25 15/16 inches (53.6 x 65.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection