Date: 1790 / Subject Terms: religious and mythological subject

1. Infant Shakespeare Nursed by Tragedy ad Comedy

Creator:: George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:: 1790s
Materials & Techniques:: Brown wash and graphite; verso: graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 5/8 x 9 1/8 inches (14.3 x 23.2 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, to the Yale University Art Gallery

2. Two Studies for John Howard Visiting a Lazaretto

Creator:: George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:: mid-1790s
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite; verso: gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 1/2 x 6 5/8 inches (14 x 16.8 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

3. Noah's Children Rejoicing

Creator:: George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:: mid-1790s
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite; verso: graphite and brown wash on medium, slightly textured, creamn wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 x 5 5/8 inches (12.7 x 14.3 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

4. Amon and Iphigenia

Creator:: George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:: 1790s
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 1/2 x 4 3/4 inches (11.4 x 12.1 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

5. Temptation of Christ

Creator:: George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:: ca. 1795
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 3/8 × 7 3/8 inches (13.7 × 18.7 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

6. Flying Demons for the Temptation of Christ

Creator:: George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:: mid-1790s
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 1/2 × 6 1/8 inches (14 × 15.6 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

7. Satan Presiding over Hell

Creator:: George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:: 1790s
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 7/8 × 10 7/8 inches (12.4 × 27.6 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

8. Scene in Hell

Creator:: George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:: 1790s
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 3/4 × 6 1/4 inches (14.6 × 15.9 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

9. Study of Flying Demons and Apparitions for The Temptation of Christ

Creator:: George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:: mid-1790s
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 1/2 × 6 1/2 inches (11.4 × 16.5 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

10. Circle of Figures

Creator:: George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:: late 1790s
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 1/2 × 6 inches (14 × 15.2 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

11. Flying Demons for the Temptation of Christ

Creator:: George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:: 1790s
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 1/2 × 8 1/4 inches (14 × 21 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

12. Scene in Hell

Creator:: George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:: 1790s
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/2 × 9 3/4 inches (16.5 × 24.8 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

13. Satan Presiding over Hell

Creator:: George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:: 1790s
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 1/8 × 11 inches (18.1 × 27.9 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

14. Three Sketches of a Figure Asleep, Probably Adam and Eve for "Satan Discovered at the Ear of Eve"

Creator:: George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:: mid-1790s
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium smooth beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 1/2 x 5 1/4 inches (14 x 13.3 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

15. Satan Surprised at the Ear of Eve

Creator:: George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:: early to mid-1790s
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 1/2 x 3 5/8 inches (14 x 9.2 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

16. Possibly Lapland Witches

Creator:: George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:: 1790s
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 1/2 x 6 inches (14 x 15.2 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

17. Composition Figure Study, possibly Satan Presiding over Hell

Creator:: George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:: mid-1790s
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/2 x 9 3/4 inches (16.5 x 24.8 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

18. Figure Composition Study

Creator:: George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:: 1790s
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 5/8 x 8 3/4 inches (14.3 x 22.2 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

19. Hell

Creator:: George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:: mid-1790s
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 3/4 x 9 3/8 inches (14.6 x 23.8 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

20. Scene of Antediluvian Sin

Creator:: George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:: mid-1790s
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 1/2 x 9 1/8 inches (14 x 23.2 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

21. Bacchanalian Scene (Possibly Antediluvian)

Creator:: George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:: mid-1790s
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 5/8 x 9 1/8 inches (14.3 x 23.2 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

22. Figure Composition Study; Hell

Creator:: George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:: 1790s
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 3/4 x 11 inches (19.7 x 27.9 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

23. Oliver Plunket

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: 1790
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint on modertately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 13/16 × 9 1/2 inches (32.5 × 24.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

24. The Death of Arcite

Creator:: Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
Date:: 1790
Materials & Techniques:: Stipple engraving
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Yale University Art Gallery Collection

25. The Seven Bishops Going To Trial

Creator:: Richard Westall, 1765–1836
Date:: 1790
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with gouache and black, brown, and gray ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream card
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 1/2 x 18 3/8 inches (34.3 x 46.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Bequest of Joseph F. McCrindle, Yale LLB 1948

26. Hiram King of Tyre, Sends Presents to King Solomon

Creator:: Print made by John Murphy, ca. 1748–1820
Date:: 1790
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 19 5/16 × 25 1/2 inches (49.1 × 64.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

27. A Gosain - A Tribe of Hindu Religious Beggars

Creator:: Sadanand Vyas, active late 18th century
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite with pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 5/8 × 6 inches (14.3 × 15.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

28. A Gujarat Brahmin

Creator:: Sadanand Vyas, active late 18th century
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite with pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 3/4 × 3 1/2 inches (17.1 × 8.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

29. A Parsi Priest or Adam

Creator:: Sadanand Vyas, active late 18th century
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, graphite, and gouache, with pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/16 × 5 7/8 inches (15.4 × 14.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

30. A Lewsa of Jettee - A Kind of Hindu Monk

Creator:: Sadanand Vyas, active late 18th century
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite with pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 5/8 × 5 3/4 inches (14.3 × 14.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

31. A Mohametan with his Parrot

Creator:: Gangaram Chintaman Navgire Tambat, active 1790s
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite with pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 5/8 × 5 inches (16.8 × 12.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

32. A Jungum, a religious Hindu Beggar

Creator:: Sadanand Vyas, active late 18th century
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite with pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 5/8 × 4 3/8 inches (16.8 × 11.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

33. A Mohamatan Fakir

Creator:: Sadanand Vyas, active late 18th century
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/4 × 3 3/4 inches (15.9 × 9.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

34. Venus And Cupid

Creator:: Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
Date:: 1790
Materials & Techniques:: Stipple engraving
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

35. Lieu't Gover'r Gall-Stone, inspired by Alecto; or The Birth of Minerva

Creator:: James Gillray, 1756–1815
Date:: 1790
Materials & Techniques:: Etching, aquatint and stipple engraving, proof before letters
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

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1. Infant Shakespeare Nursed by Tragedy ad Comedy

2. Two Studies for John Howard Visiting a Lazaretto

3. Noah's Children Rejoicing

4. Amon and Iphigenia

5. Temptation of Christ

6. Flying Demons for the Temptation of Christ

7. Satan Presiding over Hell

8. Scene in Hell

9. Study of Flying Demons and Apparitions for The Temptation of Christ

10. Circle of Figures

11. Flying Demons for the Temptation of Christ

12. Scene in Hell

13. Satan Presiding over Hell

14. Three Sketches of a Figure Asleep, Probably Adam and Eve for "Satan Discovered at the Ear of Eve"

15. Satan Surprised at the Ear of Eve

16. Possibly Lapland Witches

17. Composition Figure Study, possibly Satan Presiding over Hell

18. Figure Composition Study

19. Hell

20. Scene of Antediluvian Sin

21. Bacchanalian Scene (Possibly Antediluvian)

22. Figure Composition Study; Hell

23. Oliver Plunket

24. The Death of Arcite

25. The Seven Bishops Going To Trial

26. Hiram King of Tyre, Sends Presents to King Solomon

27. A Gosain - A Tribe of Hindu Religious Beggars

28. A Gujarat Brahmin

29. A Parsi Priest or Adam

30. A Lewsa of Jettee - A Kind of Hindu Monk

31. A Mohametan with his Parrot

32. A Jungum, a religious Hindu Beggar

33. A Mohamatan Fakir

34. Venus And Cupid

35. Lieu't Gover'r Gall-Stone, inspired by Alecto; or The Birth of Minerva