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1. Narcissus and Echo

Narcissus and Echo
Creator:
Print made by Sir Frank Short, 1857–1945, British
Date:
1896
Medium:
Soft-ground etching printed in brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Frame:
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

2. A Bridge

A Bridge
Creator:
Print made by John Sell Cotman, 1782–1842, British
Date:
undated
Medium:
Soft-ground etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 3/16 x 6 15/16 inches (23.3 x 17.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

3. Cader Idris

Cader Idris
Creator:
Print made by John Sell Cotman, 1782–1842, British
Date:
between 1824 and 1830
Medium:
Soft-ground etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, brown wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 1/2 x 7 7/16 inches (13.9 x 18.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

4. Castle Above a Rocky Gorge

Castle Above a Rocky Gorge
Creator:
Print made by John Sell Cotman, 1782–1842, British
Date:
undated
Medium:
Soft-ground etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, blue wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 1/16 x 8 15/16 inches (17.9 x 22.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

5. The Black Tower Norwich

The Black Tower Norwich
Creator:
Robert Dixon, 1780–1815, British
Date:
between 1810 and 1811
Medium:
Soft-ground etching on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 9/16 x 8 3/16 inches (26.8 x 20.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

6. View of a Lake, Derwentwater

View of a Lake, Derwentwater
Creator:
Print made by Sir Frank Short, 1857–1945, British
Date:
1891
Medium:
Soft-ground etching printed in brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 1/8 × 15 3/4 inches (30.8 × 40 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

7. Wooded Landscape with Herdsman and Cows

Wooded Landscape with Herdsman and Cows
Creator:
Print made by Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788, British
Date:
1797
Medium:
Soft-ground etching and aquatint on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 × 13 3/4 inches (27.9 × 34.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

8. Wooded Landscape with Herdsman and Cows

Wooded Landscape with Herdsman and Cows
Creator:
Print made by Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788, British
Date:
between 1785 and 1788
Medium:
Soft-ground etching with aquatint, in gray ink on thick, slightly textured, brown laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 5/8 x 14 1/4 inches (29.5 x 36.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

9. The Waterworks at Marly and St. Germain-en-Laye Seen in the Distance

The Waterworks at Marly and St. Germain-en-Laye Seen in the Distance
Creator:
Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802, British
Date:
1802
Medium:
Watercolor over soft-ground etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 11/16 x 18 1/8 inches (14.5 x 46 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

10. Coastal Scene

Coastal Scene
Creator:
Jonathan Girtin, ca.1780–aft.1820
Date:
undated
Medium:
Soft-ground etching on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 5/16 × 13 3/8 inches (23.7 × 34 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

11. View of St. Cloud and Mount Calvary taken from Pont de Seve

View of St. Cloud and Mount Calvary taken from Pont de Seve
Creator:
Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802, British
Date:
1802
Medium:
Soft ground etched outline on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 18 1/4 x 26 inches (46.4 x 66 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

12. The Waterworks at Marli; and St. Germain en Laye seen in the distance

The Waterworks at Marli; and St. Germain en Laye seen in the distance
Creator:
Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802, British
Date:
1802
Medium:
Soft-ground etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 18 1/4 x 26 inches (46.4 x 66 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

13. View from Palace Terrace at St. Germain en Laye; The Aquaduct of Marli, seen in the distance

View from Palace Terrace at St. Germain en Laye; The Aquaduct of Marli, seen in the distance
Creator:
Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802, British
Date:
1802
Medium:
Soft ground etched outline on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 18 1/4 x 26 inches (46.4 x 66 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

14. View from Palace Terrace at St. Germain en Laye; The Aquaduct of Marli, seen in the distance

View from Palace Terrace at St. Germain en Laye; The Aquaduct of Marli, seen in the distance
Creator:
Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802, British
Date:
1803
Medium:
Aquatint with soft-ground etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 18 1/4 x 26 inches (46.4 x 66 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

15. The Water Mill above the Bridge at Charenton

The Water Mill above the Bridge at Charenton
Creator:
Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802, British
Date:
1803
Medium:
Aquatint with soft-ground etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 3/4 x 26 inches (1.8 x 66 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

16. Elm

Elm
Creator:
John Robert Cozens, 1752–1797, British
Date:
1789
Medium:
Soft-ground etching and aquatint on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper mounted on contemporary moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper with soft-ground etched border
Dimensions:
Mount: 14 3/8 × 21 1/4 inches (36.5 × 54 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

17. Willow

Willow
Creator:
Print made by John Robert Cozens, 1752–1797, British
Date:
1789
Medium:
Soft-ground etching and aquatint on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper mounted on contemporary moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper with soft-ground etched border
Dimensions:
Mount: 14 1/4 × 21 inches (36.2 × 53.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

18. Ariccia

Ariccia
Creator:
Print made by John Robert Cozens, 1752–1797, British
Date:
between 1783 and 1789
Medium:
Soft-ground etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 1/4 × 7 3/8 inches (13.3 × 18.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

19. Spruce Fir

Spruce Fir
Creator:
Print made by John Robert Cozens, 1752–1797, British
Date:
1789
Medium:
Soft-ground etching and aquatint on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper mounted on contemporary moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper with soft-ground etched border
Dimensions:
Mount: 14 3/8 × 21 1/4 inches (36.5 × 53.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

20. Oak

Oak
Creator:
Print made by John Robert Cozens, 1752–1797, British
Date:
1789
Medium:
Soft-ground etching and aquatint on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper mounted on contemporary moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper with soft-ground etched border
Dimensions:
Mount: 14 3/8 × 21 1/4 inches (36.5 × 54 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

21. The Waterworks at Marli; and St. German en Laye seen in the distance

The Waterworks at Marli; and St. German en Laye seen in the distance
Creator:
Richard Banks Harraden, 1778–1862, British
Date:
1803
Medium:
Aquatint with soft-ground etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 18 1/4 x 26 inches (46.4 x 66 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

22. Kirkstall Abbey, on the River Aire

Kirkstall Abbey, on the River Aire
Creator:
Print made by James Bromley, (or John ), 1801–1838, British
Date:
1823 to 1827
Medium:
Mezzotint and soft ground etching
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

23. Cottage and Two Cows Being Milked

Cottage and Two Cows Being Milked
Creator:
Print formerly attributed to Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802, British
Date:
1805
Medium:
Soft-ground etching with hand coloring on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 1/4 × 9 13/16 inches (15.8 × 25 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

24. Palm

Palm
Creator:
Print made by John Robert Cozens, 1752–1797, British
Date:
1789
Medium:
Soft-ground etching and aquatint on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper mounted on contemporary moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper with soft-ground etched border
Dimensions:
Mount: 14 3/8 × 21 1/4 inches (36.5 × 54 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

25. View of St. Cloud and Mount Calvary taken from Pont de Seve

View of St. Cloud and Mount Calvary taken from Pont de Seve
Creator:
Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802, British
Date:
1802
Medium:
Aquatint with soft-ground etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 18 1/4 x 26 inches (46.4 x 66 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

26. A Moonlit Landscape with Cattle by a Pool

A Moonlit Landscape with Cattle by a Pool
Creator:
Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788, British
Date:
ca. 1780
Medium:
Soft-ground etching, aquatint, black chalk, white chalk, and gouache on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 1/16 × 12 3/4 inches (25.5 × 32.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

27. VIII

VIII
Creator:
Sir Christopher Le Brun, born 1951, British
Date:
1990
Medium:
Softground etching, aquatint, openbite, lavender oil on hardground and burnishing on white 300gsm Somerset TP Textured wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 19 3/4 × 16 1/2 inches (50.2 × 41.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

28. XLIX

XLIX
Creator:
Sir Christopher Le Brun, born 1951, British
Date:
1990
Medium:
Initial faint hardground, aquatint to 7 states and creeping aquatint bite, openbite etching, burnishing, sugarlift, softground and drypoint on white 300gsm Somerset TP Textured wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 19 3/4 × 16 1/2 inches (50.2 × 41.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

29. Landscape with Cottages

Landscape with Cottages
Creator:
Print made by François Louis Thomas Francia, 1772–1839, French, active in Britain
Date:
undated
Medium:
Soft-ground etching with gray wash and white chalk on medium, slightly textured, brown wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 3/8 x 9 15/16 inches (18.8 x 25.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Lydia Evans Tunnard

30. A View of the East India Docks

A View of the East India Docks
Creator:
William Daniell, 1769–1837, British
Date:
1808
Medium:
Aquatint, hand-colored
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

31. The Harvest Moon

The Harvest Moon
Creator:
Print made by Charles Henry Baskett, 1872–1953, British
Date:
between 1910 and 1913
Medium:
Aquatint and soft-ground etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper laid on mount
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 15/16 x 13 7/8 inches (25.3 x 35.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Mrs. Emerson Tuttle

32. The Flight from Belgium

The Flight from Belgium
Creator:
William Lee Hankey, 1869–1952, British
Date:
1914
Medium:
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

33. The School-Boy

The School-Boy
Creator:
Print made by Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851, British
Date:
1824
Medium:
Soft-ground etching with hand coloring on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 7/8 × 11 1/4 inches (22.6 × 28.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

34. Wooded Landscape with Peasant Reading Tombstone, Rustic Lovers and Ruined Church

Wooded Landscape with Peasant Reading Tombstone, Rustic Lovers and Ruined Church
Creator:
Print made by Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788, British
Date:
1779 to 1780
Medium:
Soft-ground etching in gray ink on moderately thick, moderately textured, blue laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 7/8 × 15 9/16 inches (30.2 × 39.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

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

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

36. Tan-y-Bwlch, Merionethshire, North Wales

Tan-y-Bwlch, Merionethshire, North Wales
Creator:
Print made by John Sell Cotman, 1782–1842, British
Date:
between 1810 and 1817
Medium:
Soft-ground etching on medium, rough, dark blue wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 1/8 x 9 inches (18.1 x 22.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

37. Castle Above a Waterfall

Castle Above a Waterfall
Creator:
Print made by John Sell Cotman, 1782–1842, British
Date:
ca. 1830
Medium:
Soft-ground etching on medium, moderately textured, blue wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 x 5 3/16 inches (17.8 x 13.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

38. Kirkstall Abbey, on the River Aire

Kirkstall Abbey, on the River Aire
Creator:
Print made by James Bromley, 1801–1838, British
Date:
1823 to 1827
Medium:
Mezzotint and soft ground etching; engraver's proof
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

39. Kirkstall Abbey, on the River Aire

Kirkstall Abbey, on the River Aire
Creator:
Print made by James Bromley, 1801–1838, British
Date:
1823 to 1827
Medium:
Etching and soft ground etching
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

40. View of the Waterworks at Marly, and St. Germain-en-Laye Seen in the Distance

View of the Waterworks at Marly, and St. Germain-en-Laye Seen in the Distance
Creator:
Print made by Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802, British
Date:
1802
Medium:
Soft-ground etching with graphite corrections on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 7/16 x 20 3/4 inches (21.4 x 52.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

41. Kirkstall Abbey, on the River Aire

Kirkstall Abbey, on the River Aire
Creator:
Print made by James Bromley, (or John ), 1801–1838, British
Date:
1823 to 1827
Medium:
Mezzotint, and soft ground etching
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

42. Marlow, Bucks

Marlow, Bucks
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
1805
Medium:
Soft-ground etching with hand coloring on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 5/16 × 10 1/16 inches (16.1 × 25.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

43. Aspin

No cover image available
Creator:
Print made by John Robert Cozens, 1752–1797, British
Date:
1789
Medium:
Soft-ground etching and aquatint on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper mounted on contemporary moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper with soft-ground etched border
Dimensions:
Mount: 14 3/8 × 21 1/4 inches (36.5 × 54 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

44. Beech

No cover image available
Creator:
Print made by John Robert Cozens, 1752–1797, British
Date:
1789
Medium:
Soft-ground etching and aquatint on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper mounted on contemporary moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper with soft-ground etched border
Dimensions:
Mount: 14 1/4 × 21 1/4 inches (36.2 × 54 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

45. Poplar

No cover image available
Creator:
Print made by John Robert Cozens, 1752–1797, British
Date:
1789
Medium:
Soft-ground etching and aquatint on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper mounted on contemporary moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper with soft-ground etched border
Dimensions:
Mount: 14 1/4 × 21 inches (36.2 × 53.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

46. Horse Chestnut

No cover image available
Creator:
Print made by John Robert Cozens, 1752–1797, British
Date:
1789
Medium:
Soft-ground etching and aquatint on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper mounted on contemporary moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper with soft-ground etched border
Dimensions:
Mount: 14 1/4 × 21 inches (36.2 × 53.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

47. Weeping Willows

No cover image available
Creator:
Print made by John Robert Cozens, 1752–1797, British
Date:
1789
Medium:
Soft-ground etching and aquatint on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper mounted on contemporary moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper with soft-ground etched border
Dimensions:
Mount: 14 3/8 × 21 1/4 inches (36.5 × 54 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

48. Cedar

No cover image available
Creator:
Print made by John Robert Cozens, 1752–1797, British
Date:
1789
Medium:
Soft-ground etching and aquatint on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper mounted on contemporary moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper with soft-ground etched border
Dimensions:
Mount: 14 3/8 × 21 1/4 inches (36.5 × 54 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

49. Birch

No cover image available
Creator:
Print made by John Robert Cozens, 1752–1797, British
Date:
1789
Medium:
Soft-ground etching and aquatint on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper mounted on contemporary moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper with soft-ground etched border
Dimensions:
Mount: 14 1/4 × 21 1/4 inches (36.2 × 54 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

50. Italian Pine and Cypress

No cover image available
Creator:
Print made by John Robert Cozens, 1752–1797, British
Date:
1789
Medium:
Soft-ground etching and aquatint on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper mounted on contemporary moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper with soft-ground etched border
Dimensions:
Mount: 14 1/2 × 21 3/8 inches (36.8 × 54.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

51. Hawthorn

No cover image available
Creator:
Print made by John Robert Cozens, 1752–1797, British
Date:
1789
Medium:
Soft-ground etching and aquatint on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper mounted on contemporary moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper with soft-ground etched border
Dimensions:
Mount: 14 3/8 × 21 1/8 inches (36.5 × 53.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund