Medium: etching (printing process) / Date: 1779 / Classification: Prints

1. The West India Washer-Women

Creator:: Print made by Agostino Brunias, 1728–1796, Italian, active in Britain (1758–70; 1777-80s)
Date:: 1779
Medium:: Stipple engraving and etching on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 19 13/16 x 13 1/8 inches (50.4 x 33.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

2. A Flower Piece

Creator:: Print made by Benjamin Green, ca. 1736–ca. 1800, British
Date:: 1779
Medium:: Mezzotint and etching on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 7/16 x 9 7/16 inches (34.1 x 23.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

3. Apothecaries, Taylors & c. Conquering France and Spain

Creator:: James Gillray, ?, 1756–1815, British
Date:: 1779
Medium:: Etching with hand coloring in watercolor
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

4. St. Augustine's Gate, Canterbury

Creator:: Valentine Green, 1739–1813, British
Date:: 1779
Medium:: Aquatint and etching with hand coloring on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 15 15/16 × 20 15/16 inches (40.5 × 53.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

5. The Rev. William Mason, M. A.

Creator:: Print made by William Doughty, 1757–1782, British
Date:: 1779
Medium:: Mezzotint and etching on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 19 3/16 x 14 3/4 inches (48.8 x 37.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art; Yale University Art Gallery Collection; Gift of Frank Altschul, Yale BA 1908, Yale PhD (HON.) 1967

6. La Passione

Creator:: Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815, Italian, active in Britain (1764–99)
Date:: 1779
Medium:: Etching, stipple engraving, and line engraving
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

7. Premio Della Virtu

Creator:: Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815, Italian, active in Britain (1764–99)
Date:: 1779
Medium:: Etching, line engraving and stipple engraving
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

8. Miss Mary Palmer

Creator:: Print made by William Doughty, 1757–1782, British
Date:: 1779
Medium:: Mezzotint and etching on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 19 1/16 x 14 7/16 inches (48.4 x 36.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

9. Juliet

Creator:: Print made by Philip Dawe, ca.1745–ca.1809, British
Date:: 1779
Medium:: Mezzotint and etching on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 21 x 14 1/8 inches (53.4 x 35.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

10. Wooded Landscape with Two Country Carts and Figures

Creator:: Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788, British
Date:: 1779 to 1780
Medium:: Etching and soft-ground etching on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 1/2 × 15 1/8 inches (29.2 × 38.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

11. Wooded Landscape with Herdsman Driving Cattle over a Bridge, Rustic Lovers and Ruined Castle

Creator:: Print made by Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788, British
Date:: between 1779 and 1780
Medium:: Etching and soft-ground etching on medium, slightly textured, blue laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 × 15 3/8 inches (30.5 × 39.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

12. The Honorable Augustus Keppel, Admiral of the Blue

Creator:: Print made by William Doughty, 1757–1782, British
Date:: 1779
Medium:: Mezzotint and etching on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper, laid in mount
Dimensions:: Sheet: 18 1/4 x 13 5/16 inches (46.3 x 33.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

13. Bathsheba Bringing Abishag to David

Creator:: Print made by Richard Earlom, 1743–1822, British
Date:: 1779
Medium:: Mezzotint and etching on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 25 5/8 × 19 3/8 inches (65.1 × 49.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

14. A Flower Piece

Creator:: Print made by Benjamin Green, ca. 1736–ca. 1800, British
Date:: 1779
Medium:: Mezzotint and etching on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 5/8 x 9 3/8 inches (34.6 x 23.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

15. The Barbadoes Mulatto Girl

Creator:: Print made by Agostino Brunias, 1728–1796, Italian, active in Britain (1758–70; 1777-80s)
Date:: 1779
Medium:: Stipple engraving and etching on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 19 9/16 x 12 5/8 inches (49.7 x 32 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

16. A Negroes Dance in the Island of Dominica

Creator:: Print made by Agostino Brunias, 1728–1796, Italian, active in Britain (1758–70; 1777-80s)
Date:: 1779
Medium:: Stipple engraving and etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 5/16 x 19 7/8 inches (33.8 x 50.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

17. An Aga of the Janizaries

Creator:: Print made by Robert Blyth, 1750–1784
Date:: 1779
Medium:: Etching on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper, laid on mount
Dimensions:: Sheet: 16 x 13 1/16 inches (40.6 x 33.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

18. Silenus

Creator:: Print made by Robert Blyth, 1750–1784
Date:: 1779
Medium:: Etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 x 9 13/16 inches (27.9 x 25 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

19. Silenus

Creator:: Print made by Robert Blyth, 1750–1784
Date:: 1779
Medium:: Etching on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper, laid on mount
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 x 9 13/16 inches (27.9 x 24.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

20. An Aga of the Janizaries

Creator:: Print made by Robert Blyth, 1750–1784
Date:: 1779
Medium:: Etching on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper, laid on mount
Dimensions:: Sheet: 15 7/8 x 12 11/16 inches (40.3 x 32.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

21. A Cudgelling Match between English and French Negroes in the Island of Dominica

Creator:: Print made by Agostino Brunias, 1728–1796, Italian, active in Britain (1758–70; 1777-80s)
Date:: 1779
Medium:: Stipple engraving and etching with hand coloring on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 5/8 × 13 7/8 inches (29.5 × 35.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

22. A Negroes Dance in the Island of Dominica

Creator:: Print made by Agostino Brunias, 1728–1796, Italian, active in Britain (1758–70; 1777-80s)
Date:: 1779
Medium:: Stipple engraving and etching with hand coloring on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 1/8 x 15 3/4 inches (33.4 x 40 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

23. Meleager and Atalanta

Creator:: William Woollett, 1735–1785, British
Date:: 1779
Medium:: Line engraving and etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 17 1/2 x 21 5/8 inches (44.5 x 54.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

24. Ticket: Anacreontic Society Meeting

Creator:: Print made by Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815, Italian, active in Britain (1764–99)
Date:: 1779
Medium:: Stipple and line engraving and etching in black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 3/4 x 4 1/2 inches (14.6 x 11.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

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1. The West India Washer-Women

2. A Flower Piece

3. Apothecaries, Taylors & c. Conquering France and Spain

4. St. Augustine's Gate, Canterbury

5. The Rev. William Mason, M. A.

6. La Passione

7. Premio Della Virtu

8. Miss Mary Palmer

9. Juliet

10. Wooded Landscape with Two Country Carts and Figures

11. Wooded Landscape with Herdsman Driving Cattle over a Bridge, Rustic Lovers and Ruined Castle

12. The Honorable Augustus Keppel, Admiral of the Blue

13. Bathsheba Bringing Abishag to David

14. A Flower Piece

15. The Barbadoes Mulatto Girl

16. A Negroes Dance in the Island of Dominica

17. An Aga of the Janizaries

18. Silenus

19. Silenus

20. An Aga of the Janizaries

21. A Cudgelling Match between English and French Negroes in the Island of Dominica

22. A Negroes Dance in the Island of Dominica

23. Meleager and Atalanta

24. Ticket: Anacreontic Society Meeting