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Birth of Man
Creator:
George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 1/2 x 7 1/2 inches (14 x 19.1 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
A Project for the Monument of the Apotheosis of Nelson
Creator:
Benjamin West, 1738–1820
Date:
1806
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and brown ink; verso: graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 23 3/4 × 12 1/2 inches (60.3 × 31.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Tucumán, Argentina
Creator:
Godfrey Thomas Vigne, 1801–1863
Date:
1854
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 1/4 × 13 inches (23.5 × 33 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Flight from Belgium
Creator:
William Lee Hankey, 1869–1952
Date:
1914
Materials & Techniques:
Etching, aquatint, soft-ground etching, drypoint, and roulette on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 20 1/16 x 23 1/16 inches (51 x 58.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, The G. Allen Smith Collection, transfer from the Yale University Art Gallery
The Blessing of the Suez Canal, November 16, 1869
Creator:
William Simpson, 1823–1899
Date:
after 1869
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and brown wash on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream Asian paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 7/8 x 17 1/4 inches (27.6 x 43.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Classical Composition
Creator:
Gavin Hamilton, 1723–1798
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and brown ink and brown wash on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 13 1/8 × 17 5/8 inches (33.3 × 44.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Classical Composition
Creator:
Gavin Hamilton, 1723–1798
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and brown ink, brown wash and graphite on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 1/4 × 15 1/2 inches (31.1 × 39.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Leander Taking Leave of Hero Before Swimming Back Across the Hellespont
Creator:
Attributed to William Hamilton, 1751–1801
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, gray wash, pen and brown ink, red chalk, graphite, with scraping out on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 1/8 × 10 5/8 inches (35.9 × 27 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
A Perspective View of Tower Hill and the Place of Execution of the Lords Kilmarnock and Balmerino on Monday 18 of August 1746.
Creator:
Print made by John Maurer, active 1713–1761
Materials & Techniques:
Hand-colored engraving on wove paper
Dimensions:
Plate: 10 × 16 1/2 inches (25.4 × 41.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Views in the Levant: The Sacred Cave of Archidamus
Creator:
Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Date:
ca. 1785
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and aquatint on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 5/8 × 20 1/16 inches (29.5 × 51 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Sketch for 'The Continence of Scipio'
Creator:
John Michael Rysbrack, 1694–1770
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and brown ink and gray wash over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper mounted on thin, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 1/4 × 7 inches (13.3 × 17.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
And This Was Caesar
Creator:
Print made by John Bell, 1811–1895
Date:
between 1838 and 1850
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and stipple engraving on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper with cream chine collé
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 5/16 x 8 1/16 inches (16 x 20.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Study of a Religious Ceremony Scene
Creator:
Benjamin Robert Haydon, 1786–1846
Date:
1814
Materials & Techniques:
Black chalk and white chalk on moderately thick, moderately textured, brown wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 1/8 × 8 7/16 inches (28.3 × 21.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Destruction of Pompeii
Creator:
David Roberts, 1796–1864
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and pastel on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper mounted on card
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 3/8 x 10 3/8 inches (36.5 x 26.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Bequest of Joseph F. McCrindle, Yale LLB 1948
The Indian Theatre
Creator:
Print made by Sir Muirhead Bone, 1876–1953
Date:
1901
Materials & Techniques:
Drypoint on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 5/8 x 17 1/2 inches (32 x 44.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Kenneth D. Rapoport, MD