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1. The Fall of Phaeton: A Study for a Ceiling

The Fall of Phaeton: A Study for a Ceiling
Creator:
follower of Sir James Thornhill, 1675–1734, British
Date:
undated
Medium:
Watercolor with pen and brown ink and pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 x 6 3/8 inches (15.2 x 16.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

2. Design for a Ceiling

Design for a Ceiling
Creator:
Sir James Thornhill, 1675–1734, British
Date:
undated
Medium:
Pen and brown ink with gray wash on medium, smooth, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 7/8 x 13 3/4 inches (22.5 x 34.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

3. Design for a Mythological Scene, with Jupiter and Juno

Design for a Mythological Scene, with Jupiter and Juno
Creator:
Sir James Thornhill, 1675–1734, British
Date:
undated
Medium:
Pen and black and brown ink with gray wash over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 3/8 x 6 3/8 inches (13.7 x 16.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

4. The Birth of Venus

The Birth of Venus
Creator:
Sir James Thornhill, 1675–1734, British
Date:
undated
Medium:
Pen and brown ink, gray wash, and graphite on moderately thick, smooth, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 1/4 x 5 7/8in. (18.4 x 14.9cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

5. Design for a Wall Panel

Design for a Wall Panel
Creator:
Sir James Thornhill, 1675–1734, British
Date:
undated
Medium:
Pen and brown ink with brown wash over graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 1/4 x 7 1/8 inches (23.5 x 18.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

6. Design for the Decoration of a Staircase

Design for the Decoration of a Staircase
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
undated
Medium:
Pen and brown ink, gray wash, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 1/2 × 15 inches (21.6 × 38.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

7. Thomas Shadwell, Esquire, Poet Laureat & Historiographer

Thomas Shadwell, Esquire, Poet Laureat & Historiographer
Creator:
Print made by William Faithorne the Younger, ca. 1669–1703, British
Date:
between 1690 and 1703
Medium:
Mezzotint on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 15 13/16 x 11 1/8 inches (40.1 x 28.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of John Hay Whitney, Yale BA 1926, Yale MA (HON.) 1956, transfer from the Yale University Library and the Yale University Art Gallery

8. Virgin and Child

Virgin and Child
Creator:
Print made by John Simon, 1675–1755, French
Date:
undated
Medium:
Mezzotint on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 15 9/16 × 11 15/16 inches (39.5 × 30.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund