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1. The Ghost of Clytemnestra Awakening the Furies

The Ghost of Clytemnestra Awakening the Furies
Creator:
John Downman, 1750–1824
Date:
1781
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on panel
Dimensions:
20 x 25 1/2 inches (50.8 x 64.8 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view

2. As You Like It: Act II, Scene VII: The Seven Ages Man (Third Age)

As You Like It: Act II, Scene VII: The Seven Ages Man (Third Age)
Creator:
Robert Thew, 1758–1802
Date:
1803
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and stipple engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 20 1/4 x 26 3/4 inches (51.4 x 67.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

3. The Sleepwalking Scene in Macbeth

The Sleepwalking Scene in Macbeth
Creator:
Henry Pierce Bone, 1779–1855
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and black ink, brown ink, graphite and traces of white gouache on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 19 7/8 x 13 7/8 inches (50.5 x 35.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

4. Shakespeare's Winter Tale Act III Scene III

Shakespeare's Winter Tale Act III Scene III
Creator:
Samuel Middiman, ca. 1750–1831
Date:
1794
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and line engraving on thick, rough, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 21 3/8 × 26 9/16 inches (54.3 × 67.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

5. Portrait of John Moody as Foigard

Portrait of John Moody as Foigard
Creator:
Giuseppe Marchi, ca. 1735–1808
Date:
between 1769 and 1771
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 20 1/2 x 14 1/2 inches (52.1 x 36.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

6. Joseph Baretti. Secretary for Foreign Correspondence to the Royal Academy

Joseph Baretti. Secretary for Foreign Correspondence to the Royal Academy
Creator:
John Watts, active 1766–1786
Date:
1780
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 20 3/16 × 14 3/4 inches (51.3 × 37.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Donald C. Gallup, Yale BA 1934, PhD 1939

7. Shakespeare's Tempest Act IV Scene I. Prospero's Cell.

Shakespeare's Tempest Act IV Scene I. Prospero's Cell.
Creator:
Robert Thew, 1758–1802
Date:
1800
Materials & Techniques:
Stipple engraving on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 21 1/2 × 26 9/16 inches (54.6 × 67.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

8. Shakespeare, Macbeth Act IV, Scene I

Shakespeare, Macbeth Act IV, Scene I
Creator:
Robert Thew, 1758–1802
Date:
1802
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and stipple engraving on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 19 15/16 × 25 1/16 inches (50.6 × 63.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

9. "Tempest", Act I, Scene I

"Tempest", Act I, Scene I
Creator:
Benjamin Smith, 1775–1833
Date:
1797
Materials & Techniques:
Line engraving and stipple engraving on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 20 × 25 7/8 inches (50.8 × 65.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

10. Count Ugolino della Gherardesca and His Sons in Prison

Count Ugolino della Gherardesca and His Sons in Prison
Creator:
Print made by John Dixon, ca. 1740–1811
Date:
1774
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 20 1/2 × 25 1/4 inches (52.1 × 64.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

11. Resignation

Resignation
Creator:
Thomas Watson, 1743–1781
Date:
1772
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 22 3/16 × 16 1/4 inches (56.4 × 41.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

12. Rinaldo and Armida

Rinaldo and Armida
Creator:
Valentine Green, 1739–1813
Date:
1775
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 20 7/8 x 14 15/16 inches (53 x 38 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

13. King Henry VI, Part III: Act V, Scene VII (Queen Bess Presenting King Edward . . . with Their Infant Son)

King Henry VI, Part III: Act V, Scene VII (Queen Bess Presenting King Edward . . . with Their Infant Son)
Creator:
Print made by Jean B. Michel, active 1803
Date:
1791
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 29 1/2 × 19 3/4 inches (74.9 × 50.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

14. King Richard III: Act III, Scene I (The Meeting of Edward V and His Brother, Richard, Duke of York)

King Richard III: Act III, Scene I (The Meeting of Edward V and His Brother, Richard, Duke of York)
Creator:
Print made by Robert Thew, 1758–1802
Date:
1789
Materials & Techniques:
Stipple engraving and aquatint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 20 1/8 × 29 3/8 inches (51.1 × 74.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

15. Romeo and Juliet: Act IV, Scene III (A Monument Belonging to the Capulets)

Romeo and Juliet: Act IV, Scene III (A Monument Belonging to the Capulets)
Creator:
Print made by Peter Simon, 1750–1810
Date:
1791
Materials & Techniques:
Stipple engraving, etching, and aquatint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 20 1/8 × 29 3/8 inches (51.1 × 74.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

16. Twelfth Night, Act V, Scene I: The Street

Twelfth Night, Act V, Scene I: The Street
Creator:
Print made by Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
Date:
1803
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and stipple engraving on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 20 x 29 1/2 inches (50.8 x 74.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

17. King Richard the Second, Act V, Scene II (The Entrance of King Richard & Bolingbroke into London)

King Richard the Second, Act V, Scene II (The Entrance of King Richard & Bolingbroke into London)
Creator:
Print made by Robert Thew, 1758–1802
Date:
1801
Materials & Techniques:
Stipple engraving and line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 20 1/8 × 29 1/2 inches (51.1 × 74.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

18. Twelfth Night, Act III, Scene IV: Olivia's House

Twelfth Night, Act III, Scene IV: Olivia's House
Creator:
Thomas Ryder, 1746–1810
Date:
1803
Materials & Techniques:
Stipple engraving on medium, smooth, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 20 x 29 1/2 inches (50.8 x 74.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

19. Serena

Serena
Creator:
Print made by John Raphael Smith, 1752–1812
Date:
1782
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint with hand coloring in watercolor on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 21 3/16 × 15 3/16 inches (53.8 × 38.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

20. The Transmogrifications of Bloom

The Transmogrifications of Bloom
Creator:
Print made by Richard Hamilton, 1922–2011
Date:
1984 to 1985
Materials & Techniques:
Soft-ground etching and aquatint on medium, smooth, white Hahnemuhle wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 29 15/16 × 22 5/16 inches (76 × 56.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Friends of British Art Fund and Gift of Mr. and Mrs. James Duncan, Yale BA 1975