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Robert, Duke of Normandy, in Prison
Creator:
John Downman, 1750–1824
Date:
1779
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on copper
Dimensions:
9 1/16 x 7 1/2 inches (23 x 19.1 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
On View:
Not on view
George Taylor's Epitaph: George Taylor Breaking the Ribs of Death
Creator:
William Hogarth, 1697–1764
Date:
ca. 1750
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and brown ink, graphite, and red chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 1/8 x 12 3/4 inches (23.2 x 32.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Dante in Meditation Holding a Pomegranate
Creator:
Dante Gabriel Rossetti, 1828–1882
Date:
ca. 1852
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and black ink and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 × 7 7/8 inches (22.9 × 20 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Killiecrankie
Creator:
Print made by William Miller, 1796–1882
Date:
1836
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and line engraving with chine collé on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 16 1/4 × 11 7/8 inches (41.3 × 30.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
A View of the Fire in Covent Garden
Creator:
Samuel Hieronymus Grimm, 1733–1794
Date:
1769
Materials & Techniques:
Etching on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 11/16 × 13 1/8 inches (24.6 × 33.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Temple of Jupiter Panhellenius
Creator:
Print made by James Baylis Allen, 1803–1876
Date:
between 1859 and 1861
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 × 12 3/4 inches (22.9 × 32.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Ancient Italy
Creator:
Print made by James Tibbits Willmore, 1800–1863
Date:
between 1859 and 1861
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 1/8 × 11 5/8 inches (23.2 × 29.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Battle of Trafalgar
Creator:
Print made by William Miller, 1796–1882
Date:
between 1859 and 1861
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 × 12 3/4 inches (22.9 × 32.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
View of Tonbridge During the Late Election, December 18, 1832
Creator:
Print made by Joseph Josiah Dodd, 1809–1894
Date:
after 1832
Materials & Techniques:
Lithograph with chine collé and hand coloring in watercolor on thick, slightly textured, cream card
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 9/16 × 16 7/16 inches (29.3 × 41.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Studies from a French MSS Bible Register
Creator:
Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and brown ink, watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 1/8 × 7 1/4 inches (23.2 × 18.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
figure Studies for Medieval Noble Life
Creator:
Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 1/8 × 7 5/16 inches (23.2 × 18.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Corfe Castle, Dorsetshire
Creator:
Print made by George Cooke, 1781–1834
Date:
1814-1826
Materials & Techniques:
Etching; open etched state on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 7/8 × 17 3/4 inches (30.2 × 45.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Corfe Castle, Dorsetshire
Creator:
Print made by George Cooke, 1781–1834
Date:
1814-1826
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and engraving; first published state on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 5/8 × 17 inches (29.5 × 43.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Gate of Theseus, Athens
Creator:
Print made by Edward Francis Finden, 1791–1857
Date:
1832-1834
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and line engraving with chine collé; engraver's proof (b) on thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 17 3/16 × 11 7/8 inches (43.7 × 30.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Plain of Troy
Creator:
Print made by Edward Francis Finden, 1791–1857
Date:
1832-1834
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and line engraving with chine collé; engraver's proof on thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 17 1/8 × 11 3/4 inches (43.5 × 29.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Field of Waterloo from Hougoumont
Creator:
Print made by Edward Francis Finden, 1791–1857
Date:
1832-1834
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and line engraving with chine collé; engraver's proof on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 17 1/16 × 11 13/16 inches (43.3 × 30 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Killiecrankie
Creator:
Print made by William Miller, 1796–1882
Date:
1836
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and line engraving with chine collé; first published state on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 17 × 11 1/4 inches (43.2 × 28.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Killiecrankie
Creator:
Print made by William Miller, 1796–1882
Date:
1836
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and line engraving with chine collé; first published state on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 17 1/8 × 11 3/4 inches (43.5 × 29.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Paris From the Hospital of Bicêtre
Creator:
Sir Robert Smirke the younger, 1781–1867
Date:
1802-1804
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 15/16 × 11 1/4 inches (22.7 × 28.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Pendennis Castle, and Entrance of Falmouth Harbour
Creator:
Print made by George Cooke, 1781–1834
Date:
1814 to 1826
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and engraving, with chine collé, scraping out, and white gouache; touched engraver's proof 6(a) on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 × 11 3/4 inches (22.9 × 29.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Spot where Harold Fell
Creator:
Print made by William Bernard Cooke, 1778–1855
Date:
1816 to 1820
Materials & Techniques:
Etching; open etching on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 5/8 × 17 1/2 inches (29.5 × 44.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Battle Abbey, The spot where Harold Fell
Creator:
Print made by William Bernard Cooke, 1778–1855
Date:
1816
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and line engraving with chine collé; later engraver's proof on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 5/8 × 17 3/8 inches (32.1 × 44.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Interior of the Brandenburg House Theatre, Hammersmith
Creator:
Henry Wigstead, ca. 1745–ca. 1800
Date:
ca. 1792
Materials & Techniques:
Gray wash and graphite with pen and black on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 × 13 1/2 inches (22.9 × 34.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Infant
Creator:
Print made by Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
1824
Materials & Techniques:
Soft-ground etching with hand coloring on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 × 10 7/8 inches (22.8 × 27.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
L'Age du Fer
Creator:
Print made by Jacob Gole, 1660–1737
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 1/4 x 7 1/2 inches (26 x 19.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
The Field of Waterloo from Hougoumont
Creator:
Print made by Edward Francis Finden, 1791–1857
Date:
1833
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and engraving with chine collé; third state on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 3/8 × 8 5/8 inches (28.9 × 21.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Landing of William of Orange at Tor Bay
Creator:
Peter Monamy, 1681–1749
Date:
1688
Materials & Techniques:
Gray wash, pen and black ink, and pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 3/8 x 14 3/8in. (23.8 x 36.5cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Homage to Nelson
Creator:
Edward Francis Burney, 1760–1848
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 × 11 1/2 inches (22.9 × 29.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
George Fox at Launceston Gaol
Creator:
Print made by Robert Spence, 1871–1964
Date:
between 1890 and 1911
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and drypoint on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 3/16 x 11 5/8 inches (23.3 x 29.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of the George School, Newtown, Pennsylvania
Robert, Duke of Normandy
Creator:
John Downman, 1750–1824
Date:
1779
Materials & Techniques:
Black chalk with stumping and graphite on thin, smooth, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 x 7 5/8 inches (22.9 x 19.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
View of the Coronation Procession of George IV
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
ca. 1821
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and aquatint, proof before letters on smooth, moderately thick, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 13 7/16 × 22 7/16 inches (34.2 × 57 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Funeral of the Late Duke of Wellington
Creator:
Imitator of George Baxter, 1804–1867
Date:
after 1893
Materials & Techniques:
Aquatint and stipple engraving; color woodcut by Mockler on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper, laid on contemporary mount made of thick, slightly textured, orange-beige wove card
Dimensions:
Mount: 8 7/8 x 6 5/16 inches (22.6 x 16 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Funeral of the Late Duke of Wellington
Creator:
Imitator of George Baxter, 1804–1867
Date:
after 1893
Materials & Techniques:
Aquatint and stipple engraving; color woodcut by Mockler on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper, laid on contemporary mount made of thick, slightly textured, orange-beige wove card
Dimensions:
Mount: 9 x 6 5/16 inches (22.9 x 16 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Funeral of the Late Duke of Wellington
Creator:
Imitator of George Baxter, 1804–1867
Date:
after 1893
Materials & Techniques:
Aquatint and stipple engraving; color woodcut by Mockler on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper, laid on contemporary mount made of thick, slightly textured, orange-beige wove card
Dimensions:
Mount: 8 7/8 x 6 inches (22.5 x 15.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Next Day Wee Passed on...
Creator:
Print made by Robert Spence, 1871–1964
Date:
between 1890 and 1911
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and drypoint on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 3/16 x 11 9/16 inches (23.4 x 29.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of the George School, Newtown, Pennsylvania
George Fox at Launceston Gaol
Creator:
Print made by Robert Spence, 1871–1964
Date:
between 1890 and 1911
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and drypoint on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 3/16 x 10 1/16 inches (31 x 25.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of the George School, Newtown, Pennsylvania
George Fox and Captain Keat
Creator:
Print made by Robert Spence, 1871–1964
Date:
between 1890 and 1911
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and drypoint on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 1/8 x 11 3/4 inches (23.2 x 29.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of the George School, Newtown, Pennsylvania
George Fox Comes to London After the Great Fire
Creator:
Print made by Robert Spence, 1871–1964
Date:
between 1890 and 1911
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and drypoint on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 11/16 x 18 7/16 inches (29.7 x 46.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of the George School, Newtown, Pennsylvania
A Gathering at Fulham Palace
Creator:
George Richmond, 1809–1896
Date:
between 1843 and 1845
Materials & Techniques:
Iron gall ink on thin, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 7/8 × 7 1/2 inches (22.5 × 19.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Richard J. Mammana Jr., Yale MAR 2012, in memory of Cynthia McFarland
Stop Thief!
Creator:
Print made by John Doyle ('H.B.'), 1797–1868
Date:
1831
Materials & Techniques:
Lithograph, hand-colored on moderately thick, smooth, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 3/4 x 17 3/8 inches (29.8 x 44.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art; Gift of Brian and Linda Gracie
White Marble Throne, and Porphyry Stone Sedia Stercoraria, Vatican
Creator:
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Gray wash, pen and ink, and graphite
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 1/16 x 5 9/16in. (23 x 14.1cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

42. Sappho

Sappho
Creator:
attributed to Maria Hadfield Cosway, 1759–1838
Date:
1826
Materials & Techniques:
Brown ink and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 x 7 1/4 inches (22.9 x 18.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Andrew Wilton
No cover image available
Creator:
Print made by William Hogarth, 1697–1764
Date:
1754
Materials & Techniques:
Etching
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 × 7 1/2 inches (22.9 × 19.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Suzanne and William H. Speaker
No cover image available
Creator:
James Gillray, 1756–1815
Date:
1788
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and stipple engraving, hand-colored on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 7/16 × 13 1/4 inches (24 × 33.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
No cover image available
Creator:
Charles Jameson Grant, active 1830–1852
Date:
1832
Materials & Techniques:
Lithograph, hand-colored on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 17 3/8 x 11 1/4 inches (44.2 x 28.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art; Gift of Brian and Linda Gracie