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Prints and Drawings
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Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Blake, William, 1757–1827
49
CARTWRIGHT, Joseph, c.1789–1829
22
Girtin, Thomas, 1775–1802
10
Chinnery, George, 1774–1852
6
Webber, John, 1752–1793
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Unknown artist
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Byron, Frederick George, 1764–1794
2
Cosway, Richard, 1742–1821
2
Daniell, William, 1769–1837
2
Renton, John, 1774–c.1841
2
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756–1827
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Turner, J. M. W. (Joseph Mallord William), 1775–1851
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Weld, Isaac, 1774–1856
2
Wyatt, James, 1746–1813
2
Alexander, William, 1767–1816
1
Cozens, John Robert, 1752–1797
1
Daniell, Thomas, 1749–1840
1
Davis, Samuel, 1760–1819
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Day, William, 1764–1807
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Dayes, Edward, 1763–1804
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1779
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On-site Access
Accessible by appointment in the Study Room
121
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120
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Classification
Drawings & Watercolors
65
Prints
49
Drawings & Watercolors-Miniatures
4
Drawing & Watercolors-Architectural
3
Creator Gender
male
120
unknown
5
Collective Title
Songs of Innocence and of Experience, Copy F
17
Songs of Innocence, Copy G
17
The Book of Thel, Copy R
8
The Book of Thel, Copy B
7
Views in the South Seas 1776-1780
1
Period
18th century
78
18th century-19th century
40
19th century
2
Materials & Techniques
watercolor
110
wove paper
94
graphite
56
relief etching
49
black ink
45
pen
40
laid paper
27
ink
25
brown ink
24
gray ink
17
gray wash
11
gouache
6
brown wash
5
ivory
4
black chalk
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pens
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drawing
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relief print
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sketchbook
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travel literature
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literary theme
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landscape
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marine art
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historical subject
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military art
14
architectural subject
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religious and mythological subject
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genre subject
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portrait
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figure study
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sporting art
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animal art
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cityscape
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text
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trees
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leaf
39
vines
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children
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literary theme
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women
31
branches
30
men
27
landscape
23
historical subject
16
vegetation
16
architectural subject
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mother
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religious and mythological subject
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flowers (plants)
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nudes
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woman
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hills
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shepherd
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Europe
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United Kingdom
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England
11
Kent
3
Campagna
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Cobham
2
Cobham Hall
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Devon
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France
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Italy
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Aberconwy and Colwyn
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Appleby
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Belgium
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Berry Pomeroy Castle
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Brabant (Belgium)
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Buckinghamshire
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Campania
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Campello sul Clitunno
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Charenton-le-Pont
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City of Westminster
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Ireland, Samuel, died 1800
1
Johnstone, James Hope-, third earl of Hopetoun and de jure fifth earl of Annandale and Hartfell (1741–1816), landowner and army officer
1
Sadler, Michael Thomas (1780–1835), social reformer and political economist
1
Exhibition History
William Blake - His Art & Times (Art Gallery of Ontario, 1982-12-03 - 1983-02-06)
18
William Blake - His Art & Times (Yale Center for British Art, 1982-09-15 - 1982-11-14)
18
William Blake (Tate Britain, 2000-11-02 - 2001-02-04)
13
The Human Form Divine - William Blake from the Paul Mellon Collection (Yale Center for British Art, 1997-04-02 - 1997-07-06)
7
Thomas Girtin (Yale Center for British Art, 1986-01-21 - 1986-03-30)
6
British Vision - Observation and Imagination in British Art (Museum of Fine Arts Ghent, 2007-10-06 - 2008-01-13)
5
John Webber, R. A. (1752-1793) (Kunstmuseum Bern, 1996-03-26 - 1996-05-27)
4
John Webber, R. A. (1752-1793) (Whitworth Art Gallery, 1996-07-04 - 1996-09-15)
4
William Blake and the Age of Aquarius (Block Museum of Art, 2017-09-23 - 2018-03-11)
4
English Portrait Drawings & Miniatures (Yale Center for British Art, 1979-12-05 - 1980-02-17)
3
Past Time - Geology in European and American Art (Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center, 2018-09-21 - 2018-12-09)
3
Past Time - Geology in European and American Art (Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, 2019-02-16 - 2019-05-12)
3
An American's Passion for British Art - Paul Mellon's Legacy (Royal Academy of Arts, 2007-10-20 - 2008-01-27)
2
An American's Passion for British Art - Paul Mellon's Legacy (Yale Center for British Art, 2007-04-18 - 2007-07-29)
2
Fairest Isle - The Appreciation of British Scenery 1750-1850 (Yale Center for British Art, 1989-04-12 - 1989-06-25)
2
Noble Exercise - The Sporting Ideal in Eighteenth-Century British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 1982-07-14 - 1982-09-19)
2
Paul Mellon's Legacy : A Passion for British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 2007-04-18 - 2007-07-29)
2
Richard and Maria Cosway - Regency Artists of Taste and Fashion (National Portrait Gallery, 1996-11-17 - 1997-02-18)
2
Richard and Maria Cosway - Regency Artists of Taste and Fashion (Scottish National Portrait Gallery, 1995-08-11 - 1995-10-29)
2
The Creative Printmaker (Joseph and Margaret Muscarelle Museum of Art, 1986-03-05 - 1986-04-20)
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Credit Line
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
95
Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection
22
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Ann and Kenneth Rapoport
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Lowell Libson in honor of Kasha Jenkinson
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Yale Center for British Art, Gift of William Lamson Warren, class of 1935
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Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Autumn Sowing of the Grain
ca. 1794
2
Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Villa in a Valley near Vietri sul Mare
ca. 1794
3
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Songs of Innocence, Title Page (Plate 2)
1789
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Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Introduction (Plate 3)
1789
5
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
The Little Black Boy (Plate 6)
1789
6
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Spring (Plate 12)
1789
7
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
The Ecchoing Green (Plate 8)
1789
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Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
The Lamb (Plate 18)
1789
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Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
II. "O little Cloud the virgin said, I charge thee tell to me..." (Plate 5)
1789
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Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
III. "Then Thel astonish'd view'd the Worm upon its dewy bed..." (Plate 6)
1789
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Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Songs of Innocence, Frontispiece (Plate 1)
1789
12
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
The Shepherd (Plate 4)
1789
13
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
The Chimney Sweeper (Plate 10)
1789
14
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Laughing Song (Plate 14)
1789
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Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
IV. "The eternal gates terrific porter lifted the northern bar..." (Plate 8)
1789
16
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
The Little Boy Lost (Plate 16)
1789
17
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
The Little Girl Lost (Plate 20)
1789
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Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Thel's Motto (Plate 1)
1789
19
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Title Page, The Book of Thel (Plate 2)
1789
20
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Thel I. "The daughters of Mne Seraphim led round their sunny flocks..." (Plate 3)
1789
21
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
III, "But he that loves the lowly, pours his oil upon my head..." (Plate 7)
1789
22
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
The Divine Image (Plate 24)
1789
23
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Infant Joy (Plate 28)
1789
24
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
The Little Girl Found (Plate 22)
1789
25
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
A Cradle Song (Plate 26)
1789
26
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Night (Plate 30)
1789
27
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
The Little Black Boy (Plate 30)
1789
28
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Songs of Innocence, Frontispiece (Plate 1)
1789
29
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
The Ecchoing Green (Plate 10)
1789
30
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Infant Joy (Plate 14)
1789
31
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
The Little Girl Found (Plate 6)
1789
32
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Title Page, The Book of Thel (Plate 2)
1789
33
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Thel I. "The daughters of Mne Seraphim led round their sunny flocks..." (Plate 3)
1789
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Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
I, "Why should the mistress of the vales of Har, utter a sigh..." (Plate 4)
1789
35
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
III. "Then Thel astonish'd view'd the Worm upon its dewy bed..." (Plate 6)
1789
36
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
The Divine Image (Plate 12)
1789
37
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Introduction (Plate 3)
1789
38
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
A Dream (Plate 4)
1789
39
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
The Lamb (Plate 8)
1789
40
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Night (Plate 16)
1789
41
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Songs of Innocence, Title Page (Plate 2)
1789
42
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
The Little Boy Lost (Plate 20)
1789
43
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Nurse's Song (Plate 22)
1789
44
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
IV. "The eternal gates terrific porter lifted the northern bar..." (Plate 8)
1789
45
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
III, "But he that loves the lowly, pours his oil upon my head..." (Plate 7)
1789
46
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
A Cradle Song (Plate 18)
1789
47
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
On Anothers Sorrow (Plate 24)
1789
48
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Spring (Plate 26)
1789
49
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Laughing Song (Plate 28)
1789
50
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
II. "O little Cloud the virgin said, I charge thee tell to me..." (Plate 5)
1789
51
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
I, "Why should the mistress of the vales of Har, utter a sigh..." (Plate 4)
1789
52
John Webber, 1752–1793
View from Renard's Hole, Dovedale, Derbyshire
1789
53
Charles H. Schwanfelder, 1774–1837
Horsemen in a Landscape
undated
54
John Webber, 1752–1793
Rocks in Derbyshire
1789
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John Webber, 1752–1793
Hob Thursts Houses, Monsoldale, Derbyshire
1789
56
John Renton, 1774–c.1841
A Mountain Landscape with a Shepherd
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57
Charles Gore, 1729–1807
Konigstein
1789
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James Wyatt, 1746–1813
Cobham Hall, Kent: Elevation of the Stables
1789
59
Joseph Cartwright, c.1789–1829
Duke of Richmond: Sloops, Schooners, Rowboats
undated
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Joseph Cartwright, c.1789–1829
Single Brigantine, Sails Furled
undated
61
Joseph Cartwright, c.1789–1829
Sixty-six Guns: Single Frigate
undated
62
Joseph Cartwright, c.1789–1829
Three Ships with Barque-like Rigging
undated
63
Joseph Cartwright, c.1789–1829
Hotspur / Portsmouth
undated
64
Joseph Cartwright, c.1789–1829
Barquentine and Frigate in Heavy Seas
undated
65
Joseph Cartwright, c.1789–1829
Single Hermaphrodite Brig, Bow Forward
undated
66
Joseph Cartwright, c.1789–1829
Single Hermaphrodite Brig, Stern Forward
undated
67
Joseph Cartwright, c.1789–1829
Side View of Two Naval Jackets; Masters and Commanders
undated
68
Isaac Weld, 1774–1856
Vesuvius in Eruption
undated
69
Joseph Cartwright, c.1789–1829
A Grecian Polacker
undated
70
Joseph Cartwright, c.1789–1829
Single Brig; Sketches of Separate Stern and Rubber
undated
71
Joseph Cartwright, c.1789–1829
Battle Scene: Battleships, Frigates and Corvettes; Sinking Boat and Rowboat
undated
72
Joseph Cartwright, c.1789–1829
Two Sloops of War, One Barque and One Schooner (?), Sterns Forward, in Heavy Seas; Several Sailing Vessels in Background
undated
73
Joseph Cartwright, c.1789–1829
Side View of Single Brig and Bow of Another
undated
74
Joseph Cartwright, c.1789–1829
Single Corvette (?) with Three Figures in Naval Uniforms and Union Jack
undated
75
Joseph Cartwright, c.1789–1829
Side View of Battleship Surrounded by Several Others in Heavy Seas
undated
76
Joseph Cartwright, c.1789–1829
Side View of Single Barque
undated
77
Joseph Cartwright, c.1789–1829
Single Brig (?) Another Sailing Vessel Against Outline of City on Background
undated
78
Joseph Cartwright, c.1789–1829
Side View of Corvette
undated
79
Joseph Cartwright, c.1789–1829
Single Battleship, Stern Forward
undated
80
Michael "Angelo" Rooker, 1746–1801
Design for the Haymarket Theatre: "The Battle of Hexham", by Colman the Younger
1789
81
Joseph Cartwright, c.1789–1829
Single Corvette. Bow Forward
undated
82
Joseph Cartwright, c.1789–1829
Adelaide: Side View of Schooner
undated
83
Thomas Daniell, 1749–1840
The Mosque at Juanpore Built by Sultan Hussain Sherki | Taken in December 1789
1789
84
George Chinnery, 1774–1852
Portrait of a Gentleman Called Michael Thomas Sadler
undated
85
Isaac Weld, 1774–1856
Vesuvius in Eruption
undated
86
Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802
A Border Tower
undated
87
Charles Heathcote Tatham, 1772–1842
Furniture Designs
undated
88
John Renton, 1774–c.1841
Luggila, County of Wicklow
undated
89
James Wyatt, 1746–1813
Cobham Hall, Kent: Plan of Ld. Darnely's Bedchamber as a Proposed to be Altered
1789
90
unknown artist
A Toopapaoo of a Chief, with a Priest Making his Offering to the Morai, in Huoheine
1789
91
Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802
Ruins on the Coast
undated
92
Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Conway Castle
1789
93
John Webber, 1752–1793
Landscape in Derbyshire
1789
94
Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802
Headland on the Coast of South Devon, Possibly Shaldon
undated
95
Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802
Chalfont Lodge, Buckinghamshire
undated
96
Frederick George Byron, 1764–1794
Shooting Party Setting Out
1789
97
unknown artist
Berry Pomeroy Castle, Devon
undated
98
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Three Clerical Scholars
1789
99
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
A Merchant's Office
1789
100
attributed to Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802
Dover
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