On-site Access: Accessible by appointment in the Study Room / Date: 1742

1. A View of the Castle and Part of the Town of Oswestry, in the County of Salop

Creator:: Peter Toms, 1726–1777, British
Date:: 1742
Medium:: Gray wash and pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 × 8 1/8 inches (12.7 × 20.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

2. The S. W. Prospect of the Church of St. Leonard, Shoreditch

Creator:: William Henry Toms, ca. 1700–ca. 1750, British
Date:: 1742
Medium:: Engraving
Dimensions:: Sheet: 29 x 20 1/2in. (73.7 x 52.1cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

3. Portrait of a Gentleman

Creator:: James Ferguson, 1710–1776, British
Date:: ca. 1747
Medium:: Graphite on parchment
Dimensions:: Sheet: 2 1/2 x 1 7/8 inches (6.4 x 4.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Ann and Kenneth Rapoport

4. Portrait of a Gentleman

Creator:: James Ferguson, 1710–1776, British
Date:: ca. 1747
Medium:: Graphite on parchment
Dimensions:: Image: 2 1/2 x 1 7/8 inches (6.4 x 4.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Ann and Kenneth Rapoport

5. Portrait of a Gentleman

Creator:: James Ferguson, 1710–1776, British
Date:: ca. 1747
Medium:: Graphite on parchment
Dimensions:: Sheet: 2 1/2 x 1 7/8 inches (6.4 x 4.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Ann and Kenneth Rapoport

6. Portrait of a Lady

Creator:: James Ferguson, 1710–1776, British
Date:: ca. 1747
Medium:: Graphite on parchment
Dimensions:: Sheet: 2 1/2 x 1 7/8 inches (6.4 x 4.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Ann and Kenneth Rapoport

7. Portrait of a Gentleman

Creator:: James Ferguson, 1710–1776, British
Date:: ca. 1747
Medium:: Graphite on parchment
Dimensions:: Sheet: 2 1/2 x 1 7/8 inches (6.4 x 4.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Ann and Kenneth Rapoport

8. Portrait of a Gentleman

Creator:: James Ferguson, 1710–1776, British
Date:: ca. 1747
Medium:: Graphite on parchment
Dimensions:: Image: 2 1/2 x 1 7/8 inches (6.4 x 4.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Ann and Kenneth Rapoport

9. Shepherd and Dog Driving Sheep up a Wooded Slope, Two Cows Looking On

Creator:: unknown artist, eighteenth century-nineteenth century
Date:: undated
Medium:: Black chalk, graphite, pen, black ink, and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 7/8 × 9 inches (17.5 × 22.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

10. Three Cows Standing Under a Group of Trees

Creator:: unknown artist, eighteenth century-nineteenth century
Date:: undated
Medium:: Graphite and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 5/8 × 7 3/8 inches (16.8 × 18.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

11. Man Crossing Hump-Backed Bridge Over a River with Cattle Watering

Creator:: unknown artist, eighteenth century-nineteenth century
Date:: undated
Medium:: Graphite and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 5/8 × 8 5/8 inches (16.8 × 21.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

12. Man, Child, Dog and Sheep Beside a Rocky Stream

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Medium:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 5/8 × 8 7/8 inches (16.8 × 22.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

13. Classical Composition

Creator:: John Henry Müntz, 1727–1798, Swiss
Date:: undated
Medium:: Watercolor, graphite, and pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 3/4 × 11 1/4 inches (22.2 × 28.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

14. An Encampment in Flanders

Creator:: Thomas Sandby, 1721–1798, British
Date:: ca. 1747
Medium:: Watercolor, black ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 2 1/2 × 11 1/4 inches (6.4 × 28.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

15. Wooded Valley and Stream with Mountain Rising Beyond

Creator:: unknown artist, eighteenth century-nineteenth century
Date:: undated
Medium:: Graphite and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 3/8 × 9 inches (16.2 × 22.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

16. Selling of Cupids

Creator:: Giovanni Battista Cipriani, 1727–1785, Italian, active in Britain (1755-85)
Date:: undated
Medium:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, white laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 1/4 × 6 3/8 inches (13.3 × 16.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

17. Study of a Woman in a Mob Cap

Creator:: Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Black chalk and white chalk on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 5/8 x 5 3/8 inches (19.4 x 13.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

18. Procession of Queen Elizabeth

Creator:: George Vertue, 1684–1756, British
Date:: 1742
Medium:: Etching on thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 22 15/16 × 27 inches (58.3 × 68.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, In Memory of Jeanne and Paul Rapoport

19. Gainsborough

Creator:: Print made by Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815, Italian, active in Britain (1764–99)
Date:: undated
Medium:: Stipple engraving and etching on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 15 3/16 x 11 7/16 inches (38.5 x 29 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

20. Gainsborough

Creator:: Print made by Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815, Italian, active in Britain (1764–99)
Date:: undated
Medium:: Stipple engraving in black ink on moderately thick, moderatetly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 1/2 x 9 13/16 inches (31.8 x 25 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

21. Wooded Landscape with Peasant Reading an Inscription on a Tombstone beside a Ruined Church, Figures, Donkey, Sheep and Distant Mountains

Creator:: attributed to Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788, British
Date:: 1742
Medium:: Black chalk and white chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 1/2 x 15 inches (29.2 x 38.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

22. Landscape and Cattle

Creator:: imitator of Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Watercolor over traces of graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper laid down on old mount with black ruled lines, in turn laid on card
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 1/4 x 14 5/8 inches (28.6 x 37.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

23. Landscape with Cows

Creator:: imitator of Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Brown and gray wash with pen and brown ink over graphite or black chalk on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper with embossed gold border
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 7/8 x 14 5/8 inches (27.6 x 37.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Miss Elizabeth Achelis

24. Cattle Watering by a Stream

Creator:: imitator of Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Watercolor and gouache with black chalk over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream 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

25. Wooded Landscape with Figures and Houses on the Hill

Creator:: Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Black chalk with stumping, white chalk, and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, light blue laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 1/4 x 16 1/8 inches (28.6 x 41 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

26. Wooded Landscape with Herdsman and Cows

Creator:: Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Gray and black wash with black chalk, pen and black ink, heightened with white chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper, set into contemporary mount
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 7/8 x 14 1/4 inches (27.6 x 36.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

27. Man Holding a Claude Glass

Creator:: copy after Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 1/2 x 6 3/4 inches (24.1 x 17.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

28. Coastal Scene with Figures and Boats

Creator:: imitator of Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Gray wash, black ink, black chalk, and white chalk on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 7/8 x 14 1/4 inches (27.6 x 36.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

29. Wooded Landscape with Peasant and Donkeys

Creator:: follower of Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Brown and gray wash over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 x 15 1/8 inches (27.9 x 38.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Wilmarth S. Lewis, B.A. 1918

30. A Perspective of ye Royal Palace of Somerset next ye River

Creator:: John Maurer, active 1713–1761
Date:: 1742
Medium:: Hand-colored engraving on wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 60 1/2in. (153.7cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

31. Robert Bertie, First Earl of Lindsey

Creator:: Jacobus Houbraken, 1698–1780, Dutch
Date:: 1742
Medium:: Engraving; Proof before letters, with engraver's name and date only
Dimensions:: Sheet: 18 1/2 × 11 15/16 inches (47 × 30.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

32. John Locke

Creator:: Giovanni Battista Cipriani, 1727–1785, Italian, active in Britain (1755-85)
Date:: undated
Medium:: Graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Image: 7 15/16 × 4 3/4 inches (20.2 × 12.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

33. Charles I and Henrietta

Creator:: George Vertue, 1684–1756, British
Date:: 1742
Medium:: Etching on thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 22 1/8 × 30 3/4 inches (56.2 × 78.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, In Memory of Jeanne and Paul Rapoport

34. Familia Regia: Henry VIII, Henry VII, Elizabeth of York, Jane Seymour

Creator:: George Vertue, 1684–1756, British
Date:: 1742
Medium:: Engraving on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 19 7/8 × 23 3/4 inches (50.5 × 60.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

35. Edward Russel Earl of Oxford

Creator:: Print made by Jacobus Houbraken, 1698–1780, Dutch
Date:: 1742
Medium:: Line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet:
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art; Yale University Art Gallery Collection

36. Sir Henry Vane the Younger

Creator:: Print made by Jacobus Houbraken, 1698–1780, Dutch
Date:: 1742
Medium:: Line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet:
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art; Yale University Art Gallery Collection

37. Sir Henry Vane

Creator:: Print made by Jacobus Houbraken, 1698–1780, Dutch
Date:: 1742
Medium:: Line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet:
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art; Yale University Art Gallery Collection

38. The Battle-Array of Carberry-hill Near Edinburgh with the Surrender of Mary Queen of Scots to the Confederate Lords of Scotland, and the Escape of Earl Bothwell, 1567

The Battle-Array of Carberry-hill Near Edinburgh with the Surrender of Mary Queen of Scots to the Confederate Lords of Scotland, and the Escape of Earl Bothwell, 1567

Creator:: George Vertue, 1684–1756, British
Date:: 1742
Medium:: Engraving on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 23 1/8 × 34 1/16 inches (58.7 × 86.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Ann and Kenneth Rapoport

39. Design for a Monument to the Memory of Michaelangelo

Creator:: Giovanni Battista Cipriani, 1727–1785, Italian, active in Britain (1755-85)
Date:: undated
Medium:: Pen and black ink, brown and gray wash, graphite on paper laid down on heavy laid paper with brown wash border
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 × 13 15/16 inches (30.5 × 35.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

40. An Arcadian Landscape

Creator:: George Lambert, 1700–1765, British
Date:: 1742
Medium:: Pastel on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 19 1/2 x 25 7/8 inches (49.5 x 65.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund, in honor of Brian Allen, Director of Studies, Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art (1993-2012)

41. Archbishop Williams Lord Keeper

Creator:: Print made by Jacobus Houbraken, 1698–1780, Dutch
Date:: 1742
Medium:: Line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet:
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art; Yale University Art Gallery Collection

42. General Henry Ireton

Creator:: Print made by Jacobus Houbraken, 1698–1780, Dutch
Date:: 1742
Medium:: Line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet:
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art; Yale University Art Gallery Collection

43. George Buchanan

Creator:: Print made by Jacobus Houbraken, 1698–1780, Dutch
Date:: 1742
Medium:: Line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet:
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art; Yale University Art Gallery Collection

44. Edward Sackville, Earl of Dorset, Lord Chamberlain

Creator:: Print made by George Vertue, 1684–1756, British
Date:: 1742
Medium:: Line engraving, stipple engraving and etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 21 × 12 3/4 inches (53.3 × 32.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art; Yale University Art Gallery Collection

45. Thomas Otway

Creator:: Print made by Jacobus Houbraken, 1698–1780, Dutch
Date:: 1742
Medium:: Line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet:
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art; Yale University Art Gallery Collection

46. Garden Gate

Creator:: Thomas Morris, born 1771, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Engraving
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

47. Chimney in the Blue Bed Chamber

Creator:: Thomas Morris, born 1771, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Engraving
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

48. A Perspective View of Ye Royal Palace of Somerset next ye River

Creator:: John Maurer, active 1713–1761
Date:: 1742
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

49. A Perspective View of ye Parade in St. James's Park

Creator:: John Maurer, active 1713–1761
Date:: 1742
Medium:: Engraving
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

50. A True and Exact Draught of the Tower Liberties surveyed in the Year 1597

Creator:: unknown artist, eighteenth century
Date:: 1742
Medium:: Engraving
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

51. The Right Honorable Louisa Countess of Berkeley, Daughter of Charles Lenox Duke of Richmond and Lenox

Creator:: John Faber the Younger, ca. 1695–1756, Netherlandish, active in Britain
Date:: 1742
Medium:: Mezzotint
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 1/2 x 8 7/8in. (26.7 x 22.5cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

52. Various Shipping off the Coast

Creator:: John Greenwood, 1727–1792, American, active in Britain (from 1763)
Date:: undated
Medium:: Graphite, pen and ink, wash on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 3/8 x 12 3/8in. (21.3 x 31.4cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

53. A Red Throated Diver, June 1742

Creator:: Charles Collins, 1680–1744, British
Date:: 1742
Medium:: Watercolor, gouache, brown ink on slightly textured, medium, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 15 1/8 × 21 inches (38.4 × 53.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

54. Der Geiz sucht Fäden

Creator:: Print made by Valentin Daniel Preissler, 1717–1765, German
Date:: undated
Medium:: Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 17 1/2 × 13 inches (44.5 × 33 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

55. A Guillemot, June 1742

Creator:: Charles Collins, 1680–1744, British
Date:: 1742
Medium:: Watercolor, gouache, brown pen on slightly textured, medium, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 7/8 × 21 inches (37.8 × 53.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

56. The Cabinet

Creator:: Thomas Morris, born 1771, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Engraving
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

57. The Virgin in the Clouds and Six Saints

Creator:: Print made by John Baptist Jackson, 1701–1780, British
Date:: 1742
Medium:: Chiaroscuro woodcut
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art; Yale University Art Gallery Collection; Gift of Ralph Kirkpatrick, Yale MA (HON.) 1965

58. The East View of the Royal College of Eton

Creator:: John Pine, 1690–1756, British
Date:: 1742
Medium:: Engraving with watercolor on laid paper
Dimensions:: Plate: 11 13/16 x 18 1/4in. (30 x 46.4cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

59. Travellers by a Clump of Trees in a Rocky Landscape with Stream

Creator:: Print made by Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Mezzotint on moderately thick, slightly textured, beive wove paper laid in contemporary mount
Dimensions:: Mount: 11 5/16 x 14 5/16 inches (28.8 x 36.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

60. Four dogs, a Pl. for 'New Drawing Book...of Beasts in Various Actions' (1 of 9)

Creator:: Print made by George Bickham the Elder, 1683/4–1758, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Etching on medium, smooth, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 7/8 x 7 3/8 inches (30.2 x 18.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

61. A Man, a horse and two dogs, a Pl. for 'A New Drawing Book..of Beasts in Various Actions' (1 of 6)

Creator:: Print made by George Bickham the Elder, 1683/4–1758, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Etching on medium, smooth, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 7/8 x 7 5/16 inches (30.2 x 18.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

62. Lady Gertrude, Marchioness of Halifax

Creator:: Print made by Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815, Italian, active in Britain (1764–99)
Date:: undated
Medium:: Line engraving and stipple engraving on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 15/16 × 10 1/16 inches (10 × 25.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection