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A Mallard, Black Bird and Tree Sparrow
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
ca. 1700
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
21 3/4 x 28 inches (55.2 x 71.1 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
Fino, black-and-white Spitz
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
in or after 1984
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on glass
Dimensions:
9 1/16 × 11 13/16 inches (23 × 30 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
On View:
Not on view
The Weary Ploughman
Creator:
Print made by Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881
Date:
1858
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and drypoint with chine collé on thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 3/4 x 17 1/16 inches (29.8 x 43.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Weary Ploughman
Creator:
Print made by Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881
Date:
1858
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and drypoint, with plate tone on thick, smooth, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 7/16 x 9 3/16 inches (16.3 x 23.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Weary Ploughman
Creator:
Print made by Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881
Date:
1858
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and drypoint, with plate tone on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 9/16 x 16 3/8 inches (29.4 x 41.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, The G. Allen Smith Collection, transfer from the Yale University Art Gallery
Plyctolophus Galeritus. Greater Sulphur-crested Cockatoo.
Creator:
Print made by Edward Lear, 1812–1888
Date:
1832
Materials & Techniques:
Lithograph on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 22 x 15 1/8 inches (55.9 x 38.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of George E. Dix, B.A. 1934, M.A. 1942
Sheet of Studies of Deer, Figures and Landscape
Creator:
Aaron Edwin Penley, 1807–1870
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor with pen and brown ink on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 3/16 × 10 3/8 inches (18.3 × 26.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
A Magpie
Creator:
John Bewick, 1760–1795
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, graphite and pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper mounted to moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 × 12 1/4 inches (20.3 × 31.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Flying Squirrel
Creator:
Samuel Howitt, 1756–1822
Date:
ca. 1817
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 3/8 × 9 3/4 inches (18.7 × 24.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
North American Lynx
Creator:
Samuel Howitt, 1756–1822
Date:
ca. 1817
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and pen and brown ink over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 × 6 3/4 inches (22.9 × 17.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

11. Jackdaw

Jackdaw
Creator:
William Lewin, 1747–1795
Date:
before 1790
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and gouache over graphite with gum arabic on medium, smooth, white vellum
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 1/8 × 6 5/8 inches (20.6 × 16.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Falcon: Hen Krestel
Creator:
William Lewin, 1747–1795
Date:
before 1790
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, gouache, graphite and pen and black ink on medium, smooth white vellum
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 1/4 × 6 3/4 inches (21 × 17.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Warbler: Reed Wren
Creator:
William Lewin, 1747–1795
Date:
before 1790
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, gouache, graphite and pen and black ink on medium, smooth, white vellum
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 1/8 × 6 5/8 inches (20.6 × 16.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Owl: Little Owl
Creator:
William Lewin, 1747–1795
Date:
before 1790
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and gouache over graphite with gum arabic on medium, smooth, white vellum
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 1/8 × 6 1/2 inches (20.6 × 16.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Red-Plumed Bird-of-Paradise (Paradisea Apoda Raggiana), Southeastern New Guinea
Creator:
John Collet, ca. 1725–1780
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor with gouache over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 19 1/8 × 13 15/16 inches (48.6 × 35.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

16. A Parrot

A Parrot
Creator:
James de Carle Sowerby, 1787–1871
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, blue gouache, and graphite on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 3/16 × 5 5/8 inches (20.8 × 14.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Bird of Paradise and Verso: Sketch of a Flower
Creator:
James Sowerby, 1756–1822
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, graphite, and gouache on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 × 10 1/4 inches (22.9 × 26 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

18. A Parrot

A Parrot
Creator:
James Sowerby, 1756–1822
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 3/4 × 5 inches (19.7 × 12.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

19. A Bird

A Bird
Creator:
William Swainson, 1789–1855
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 1/8 x 7 3/8in. (23.2 x 18.7cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Spot-backed antshrike
Creator:
James Sowerby, 1756–1822
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 7/8 × 7 1/4 inches (22.5 × 18.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

21. A Bird

A Bird
Creator:
James Sowerby, 1756–1822
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Gouache on vellum
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 1/4 × 6 7/8 inches (23.5 × 17.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
A European Goldfinch
Creator:
James Sowerby, 1756–1822
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, gouache, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 1/4 × 6 3/8 inches (21 × 16.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Bearded Titmouse
Creator:
James Sowerby, 1756–1822
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and gouache over 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
Great Blue Turaco
Creator:
James Sowerby, 1756–1822
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor over graphite on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 1/4 × 13 1/4 inches (21 × 33.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
A Cockatoo
Creator:
James de Carle Sowerby, 1787–1871
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 1/4 × 7 1/8 inches (21 × 18.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

26. A Parrot

A Parrot
Creator:
James de Carle Sowerby, 1787–1871
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 × 7 1/4 inches (22.9 × 18.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

27. 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
Three Toucans
Creator:
James de Carle Sowerby, 1787–1871
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 13/16 × 6 1/2 inches (32.5 × 16.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

29. A Parrot

A Parrot
Creator:
James de Carle Sowerby, 1787–1871
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 1/4 × 5 3/4 inches (23.5 × 14.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Eurasian Sparrowhawk
Creator:
James Sowerby, 1756–1822
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, gouache, and graphite on moderately think, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 16 1/2 × 9 11/16 inches (41.9 × 24.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Bird of Paradise
Creator:
James Sowerby, 1756–1822
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 1/2 × 10 3/4 inches (21.6 × 27.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Two Birds on a Branch
Creator:
James Sowerby, 1756–1822
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 1/8 × 9 1/8 inches (20.6 × 23.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
A Magpie in a Tree
Creator:
James Sowerby, 1756–1822
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite on thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 3/8 × 13 inches (26.4 × 33 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

34. Scops Owl

Scops Owl
Creator:
Samuel Howitt, 1756–1822
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 3/4 × 6 1/8 inches (19.7 × 15.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Cock Sparrow
Creator:
George Edwards, 1694–1773
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Gouache and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 5/8 × 9 inches (29.5 × 22.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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
The Goshawk
Creator:
Print made by Thomas Bewick, 1753–1828
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Wood-engraving on thin, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 1/2 × 4 15/16 inches (11.4 × 12.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Emerson Tuttle, B.A. 1914
The Nightingale (tail piece)
Creator:
Print made by Alfred W. Cooper, active 1850–1901
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Wood-engraving with hand coloring on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 x 7 5/16 inches (17.8 x 18.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Red-capped Parakeet (female)
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
1832
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and pen and black ink on wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 18 x 14in. (45.7 x 35.6cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Donald C. Gallup, Yale BA 1934, PhD 1939
A Hoopoe on a Branch
Creator:
Workshop of Tulsi Das Nimbark
Date:
2009
Materials & Techniques:
Gouache on thin, smooth, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 1/4 x 7 3/4 inches (23.5 x 19.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Holly Shaffer
Greater Sulphur Crested Cockatoo
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
ca. 1832
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and black ink, and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 21 3/8 x 15 1/8 inches (54.3 x 38.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Donald C. Gallup, Yale BA 1934, PhD 1939
Blue & Yellow Maccaw
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
1832
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and gray ink, and graphite on moderately thick, smooth, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 22 x 16 inches (55.9 x 40.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Donald C. Gallup, Yale BA 1934, PhD 1939
Red-capped Parakeet (female)
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
1832
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and black ink and graphite on wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 18 x 14in. (45.7 x 35.6cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Donald C. Gallup, Yale BA 1934, PhD 1939
Pigeon Parrakeet
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
1832
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite on wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 19 x 12in. (48.3 x 30.5cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Donald C. Gallup, Yale BA 1934, PhD 1939
Abyssinian Parakett
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
1832
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and pen and black ink on wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 18 x 14in. (45.7 x 35.6cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Donald C. Gallup, Yale BA 1934, PhD 1939
Guinea Parrot
Creator:
George Edwards, 1694–1773
Date:
1736
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, gouache, and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 3/4 × 8 3/4 inches (27.3 × 22.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

47. A Finch

A Finch
Creator:
Isaac Spackman, died 1771
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Gouache, watercolor, and graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 5/8 × 8 3/8 inches (27 × 21.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
No cover image available
Creator:
Print made by Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881
Date:
1858
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and drypoint on thick, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 7/16 x 11 9/16 inches (21.5 x 29.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

49. Phoenix

No cover image available
Creator:
Print made by Edward Julius Detmold, 1883–1957
Date:
1899
Materials & Techniques:
Etching with colored ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige Asian paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 13 7/16 x 10 1/8 inches (34.2 x 25.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, The G. Allen Smith Collection, transfer from the Yale University Art Gallery
No cover image available
Creator:
Print made by Edward Julius Detmold, 1883–1957
Date:
1904
Materials & Techniques:
Etching on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 15 5/16 x 13 1/16 inches (38.9 x 33.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art; Yale University Art Gallery Collection; Gift of Isabelle Hollister Tuttle for the Emerson Tuttle Memorial Collection