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1. Study for Cottage in Cornfield, East Bergholt

Creator:: attributed to John Constable, 1776–1837, British
Date:: ca. 1833
Medium:: Graphite and brown wash on medium, smooth, beige wove paper mounted to card
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 1/2 x 2 1/2 inches (8.9 x 6.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

2. Plate X, Fowl Body, Lateral View

Creator:: Print made after George Stubbs, 1724–1806, British
Date:: 1804
Medium:: Line engraving on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 26 3/4 × 20 inches (67.9 × 50.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of George and Olga Kenney

3. Fowl, Lateral View with Most Feathers Removed (Finished Study for Table X)

Creator:: George Stubbs, 1724–1806, British
Date:: between 1795 and 1806
Medium:: Graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper, with a strip of same wove paper joined to bottom edge
Dimensions:: Sheet: 22 1/4 x 16 inches (56.5 x 40.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

4. Fowl, Lateral View, with Skin and Underlying Fascial Layers Removed (Finished Study for Table XV)

Creator:: George Stubbs, 1724–1806, British
Date:: between 1795 and 1806
Medium:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 21 1/4 x 16 inches (54 x 40.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

5. Fowl Skeleton, Lateral View (Finished Study for Table V)

Creator:: George Stubbs, 1724–1806, British
Date:: between 1795 and 1806
Medium:: Graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 21 1/2 x 16 inches (54.6 x 40.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

6. Fowl Skeleton, Lateral View (Outline drawing)

Creator:: George Stubbs, 1724–1806, British
Date:: 1795 to 1806
Medium:: Graphite on thin, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 20 1/2 x 14 7/8 inches (52.1 x 37.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

7. Fowl Skeleton, Lateral View (Outline drawing of the skeleton)

Creator:: George Stubbs, 1724–1806, British
Date:: 1795 to 1806
Medium:: Graphite on thin, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 20 3/8 x 15 1/2 inches (51.8 x 39.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

8. Fowl Skeleton, Lateral View

Creator:: George Stubbs, 1724–1806, British
Date:: 1795 to 1806
Medium:: Graphite on thin, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 20 3/8 x 14 3/8 inches (51.8 x 36.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

9. Fowl Skeleton, Lateral View

Creator:: George Stubbs, 1724–1806, British
Date:: 1795 to 1806
Medium:: Graphite on thin, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 20 1/4 x 15 3/8 inches (51.4 x 39.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

10. Fowl Body, Lateral View (Study for key figure to Table X)

Creator:: George Stubbs, 1724–1806, British
Date:: 1795 to 1806
Medium:: Graphite, red chalk, and pen with iron gall ink on thin, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 20 7/8 x 15 1/4 inches (53 x 38.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

11. Fowl Body, Lateral View (Probably Prepared for Transfer to the Plate for Engraving the Key Figure to Table X)

Creator:: George Stubbs, 1724–1806, British
Date:: 1795 to 1806
Medium:: Graphite and red chalk; verso: graphite and red chalk on thin, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 20 3/8 x 14 inches (51.8 x 35.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

12. Fowl Body, Lateral View (Study for the Key Figure to Table XV)

Creator:: George Stubbs, 1724–1806, British
Date:: 1795 to 1806
Medium:: Graphite and red chalk on thin, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 21 1/4 x 14 7/8 inches (54 x 37.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

13. Fowl Body, Lateral View (Probably Prepared for Transfer to the Plate for Engraving of Table XV)

Creator:: George Stubbs, 1724–1806, British
Date:: 1795 to 1806
Medium:: Graphite; verso: graphite, and pen with red ink on thin, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 20 3/8 x 15 1/8 inches (51.8 x 38.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

14. Fowl Body, Lateral View

Creator:: George Stubbs, 1724–1806, British
Date:: 1795 to 1806
Medium:: Graphite on thin, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 21 1/4 x 16 inches (54 x 40.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

15. Fowl Head and Neck, Lateral View

Creator:: George Stubbs, 1724–1806, British
Date:: 1795 to 1806
Medium:: Graphite, and pen with iron gall ink on thin, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 1/4 x 8 1/4 inches (26 x 21 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

16. Dorking Hen Skeleton, Lateral View (Probably prepared for an unpublished key figure)

Creator:: George Stubbs, 1724–1806, British
Date:: 1795 to 1806
Medium:: Graphite, and pen with iron gall ink on thin, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 1/2 x 12 1/2 inches (26.7 x 31.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

17. Dorking Hen, Lateral View

Creator:: George Stubbs, 1724–1806, British
Date:: 1795 to 1806
Medium:: Red and black chalk on thin, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 1/2 x 14 inches (26.7 x 35.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

18. The Farmer's Wife and the Raven

Creator:: George Stubbs, 1724–1806, British
Date:: 1788
Medium:: Etching with roulette and rocker work, first state
Dimensions:: Sheet: 20 1/2 x 27 3/8in. (52 x 69.6cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

19. Fowl Skeleton, Lateral View (Study for the key figure to Table V)

Creator:: George Stubbs, 1724–1806, British
Date:: 1795 to 1806
Medium:: Pen with iron gall ink, and graphite on thin, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 20 x 14 1/2 inches (50.8 x 36.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

20. Fowl Skeleton, Lateral View (Outline drawing of the skeleton prepared for the key figure to Table V)

Creator:: George Stubbs, 1724–1806, British
Date:: 1795 to 1806
Medium:: Graphite on thin, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 19 x 13 3/4 inches (48.3 x 34.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

21. Fowl Skeleton, Lateral View

Creator:: George Stubbs, 1724–1806, British
Date:: 1795 to 1806
Medium:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 20 1/2 x 14 1/4 inches (52.1 x 36.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

22. Fowl Skeleton, Lateral View (Probably Basic Study of the Proportions of the Fowl Skeleton Used for Other Drawings)

Creator:: George Stubbs, 1724–1806, British
Date:: 1795 to 1806
Medium:: Graphite; verso: graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper; pin pricks above beak
Dimensions:: Sheet: 20 1/4 × 13 3/4 inches (51.4 × 34.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

23. Fowl Body, Lateral View (Outline drawing, related to Table XV)

Creator:: George Stubbs, 1724–1806, British
Date:: 1795 to 1806
Medium:: Graphite on thin, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 20 3/4 x 15 inches (52.7 x 38.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

24. Fowl Body, Lateral View

Creator:: George Stubbs, 1724–1806, British
Date:: 1795 to 1806
Medium:: Graphite on thin, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 21 1/4 x 16 inches (54 x 40.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

25. Fowl Body, Lateral View (Highly Finished Study for an Unpublished Table; Shows the Last Stage in Dissection)

Creator:: George Stubbs, 1724–1806, British
Date:: between 1795 and 1806
Medium:: Graphite on thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper with traces of well-defined platemarks along margins
Dimensions:: Sheet: 21 1/4 x 16 inches (54 x 40.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

26. Dorking Hen Skeleton, Lateral View (Finished study for an unpublished table)

Creator:: George Stubbs, 1724–1806, British
Date:: 1795 to 1806
Medium:: Graphite on thin, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 x 15 3/4 inches (27.9 x 40 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

27. Dorking Hen Body, Lateral View (Outline drawing of the muscles)

Creator:: George Stubbs, 1724–1806, British
Date:: 1795 to 1806
Medium:: Graphite, pen with iron gall ink, with traces of red ink on thin, slightly textured, cream wove paper laid down on cream moderately thick, moderately textured, wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 1/4 x 12 3/4 inches (26 x 32.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

28. Owl Standing, Anterior View

Creator:: George Stubbs, 1724–1806, British
Date:: 1795 to 1806
Medium:: Graphite on thin, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 15 1/2 x 10 1/2 inches (39.4 x 26.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

29. Dorking Hen Body, Lateral View (Study of the muscles of the body and limbs at a later stage of dissection)

Creator:: George Stubbs, 1724–1806, British
Date:: 1795 to 1806
Medium:: Graphite on thin, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 1/2 x 12 1/2 inches (26.7 x 31.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

30. The Skylark

Creator:: Print made by Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881, British, active in Italy (1837–39)
Date:: 1850
Medium:: Etching and drypoint on thick, smooth, cream wove paper with cream chine collé
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 1/8 x 8 1/2 inches (28.3 x 21.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

31. The Skylark

Creator:: Print made by Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881, British, active in Italy (1837–39)
Date:: 1850
Medium:: Etching and drypoint, retouched with graphite on moderately thick, smooth, cream wove paper with cream chine collé
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 13/16 x 4 inches (12.3 x 10.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

32. The Skylark

Creator:: Print made by Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881, British, active in Italy (1837–39)
Date:: 1850
Medium:: Etching and drypoint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 1/16 x 6 11/16 inches (20.4 x 17 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 Deluge

Creator:: Engraved by Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851, British
Date:: between 1813 and 1823
Medium:: Mezzotint, printed in brown ink Modern Impression on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 × 18 inches (35.6 × 45.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

34. Rispah: 2nd Book of Samuel, Chap. 21

Creator:: Etched by Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851, British
Date:: 1812
Medium:: Etching and mezzotint, printed in brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 3/4 × 16 3/8 inches (27.3 × 41.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

35. Coast of Yorkshire

Creator:: Etched by Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851, British
Date:: 1811
Medium:: Etching and mezzotint, printed in brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 3/8 × 17 1/8 inches (28.9 × 43.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

36. Near Dendour

Creator:: Edward Lear, 1812–1888, British
Date:: 1867
Medium:: Watercolor, graphite, pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, wove paper, mounted on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 2 1/2 x 7 5/8 inches (6.3 x 19.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Donald C. Gallup, Yale BA 1934, PhD 1939

37. Deir El Adra

Creator:: Edward Lear, 1812–1888, British
Date:: 1867
Medium:: Watercolor, graphite, pen and brown ink on thick, rough, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 3/8 x 9 7/8 inches (8.6 x 25.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Donald C. Gallup, Yale BA 1934, PhD 1939

38. Plyctolophus Galeritus. Greater Sulphur-crested Cockatoo.

Creator:: Print made by Edward Lear, 1812–1888, British
Date:: 1832
Medium:: Lithograph on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 22 x 15 1/8 inches (55.9 x 38.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of George E. Dix, B.A. 1934, M.A. 1942

39. Songs of Innocence and of Experience

Creator:: William Blake, 1757–1827, British
Date:: 1789-1794
Medium:: Relief etching printed in dark-brown ink, with watercolor and pen and ink on wove paper
Dimensions:: Spine: 7 3/8 inches (18.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

40. There Is No Natural Religion, Plate 4, "II Man by his reasoning power . . . ." (Bentley a5)

Creator:: Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827, British
Date:: ca. 1788
Medium:: Color-printed relief etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 1/4 x 4 inches (13.3 x 10.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

41. Jerusalem, Plate 71, "And above Albions Land...."

Creator:: Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827, British
Date:: 1804 to 1820
Medium:: Relief etching printed in orange ink, with watercolor and pen and black ink on moderately thick, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 1/2 x 10 3/8 inches (34.3 x 26.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

42. Young's Night Thoughts, Page 15, "The Longest Night Though Longer Far, Would Fail"

Creator:: Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827, British
Date:: 1797
Medium:: Etching and line engraving with watercolor on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Spine: 17 1/2 inches (44.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

43. The Poems of Thomas Gray, Design 29, "A Long Story."

Creator:: William Blake, 1757–1827, British
Date:: between 1797 and 1798
Medium:: Watercolor with pen and black ink and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper with inlaid letterpress page
Dimensions:: Sheet: 16 1/2 x 12 3/4 inches (41.9 x 32.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

44. The Poems of Thomas Gray, Design 93, "Ode for Music."

Creator:: William Blake, 1757–1827, British
Date:: between 1797 and 1798
Medium:: Watercolor with pen and black ink and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper with inlaid letterpress page
Dimensions:: Sheet: 16 1/2 x 12 3/4 inches (41.9 x 32.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

45. Jerusalem, Plate 79, "My tents are fall'n...."

Creator:: Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827, British
Date:: 1804 to 1820
Medium:: Relief etching printed in orange ink, with watercolor and pen and black ink on moderately thick, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 1/2 x 10 3/8 inches (34.3 x 26.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

46. The Poems of Thomas Gray, Design 43, "The Progress of Poesy."

Creator:: William Blake, 1757–1827, British
Date:: between 1797 and 1798
Medium:: Watercolor with pen and black ink and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper with inlaid letterpress page
Dimensions:: Sheet: 16 1/2 x 12 3/4 inches (41.9 x 32.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

47. The Poems of Thomas Gray, Design 53, "The Bard."

Creator:: William Blake, 1757–1827, British
Date:: between 1797 and 1798
Medium:: Watercolor with pen and black ink and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper with inlaid letterpress page
Dimensions:: Sheet: 16 1/2 x 12 3/4 inches (41.9 x 32.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

48. Songs of Innocence and of Experience, Plate 2, Innocence Title Page (Bentley 3)

Creator:: Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827, British
Date:: 1789
Medium:: Relief etching printed in green ink, with watercolor and pen and ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 1/4 x 4 3/4 inches (18.4 x 12.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

49. The Book of Thel, Plate 3, "Thel / I / The daughters of Mne Seraphim . . . ."

Creator:: Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827, British
Date:: 1789
Medium:: Relief etching printed in brown ink, with watercolor and pen and ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 3/8 x 9 inches (28.9 x 22.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

50. Songs of Innocence, Plate 2, Title Page (Bentley 3)

Creator:: Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827, British
Date:: 1789
Medium:: Relief etching printed in brown ink, with watercolor on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 1/2 x 5 3/8 inches (19.1 x 13.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

51. Europe. A Prophecy, Plate 17, "Shot from the heights . . . . " (Bentley 18)

Creator:: Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827, British
Date:: 1794
Medium:: Color-printed relief etching in dark brown ink, with oil, watercolor, and pen and black ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 3/4 x 10 1/2 inches (37.5 x 26.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

52. Silver Vessel Found near the Temple of Jupiter at Rome

Creator:: Print made by Charles Cameron, 1742–1812, British
Date:: 1775
Medium:: Etching on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 1/16 × 9 1/2 inches (18 × 24.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

53. Secretary Bird

Creator:: Luigi Balugani, 1737–1770, Italian
Date:: undated
Medium:: Graphite and pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 5/8 x 7 5/8 inches (14.3 x 19.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

54. Gypaetus barbatus (Bearded Vulture)

Creator:: James Bruce, 1730–1794, British
Date:: ca. 1768
Medium:: Watercolor over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 × 9 7/8 inches (30.5 × 25.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

55. Raven and Snake

Creator:: Samuel Howitt, 1756–1822, British
Date:: ca. 1813
Medium:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 3/4 × 5 3/4 inches (19.7 × 14.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

56. Warbler: Reed Wren

Creator:: William Lewin, 1747–1795, British
Date:: before 1790
Medium:: Watercolor, gouache, graphite and pen and black ink on medium, smooth, white vellum
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 1/8 × 6 5/8 inches (20.6 × 16.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

57. Jackdaw

Creator:: William Lewin, 1747–1795, British
Date:: before 1790
Medium:: Watercolor and gouache over graphite with gum arabic on medium, smooth, white vellum
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 1/8 × 6 5/8 inches (20.6 × 16.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

58. Caricature Self-Portrait

Creator:: Edward Francis Burney, 1760–1848, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Pen and brown ink and red chalk on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 5/8 × 5 3/8 inches (21.9 × 13.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

59. Design for a portrait of an architect or a painter

Creator:: Sir James Thornhill, 1675–1734, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Pen and brown ink with brown wash over graphite on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 7/8 x 5 1/4 inches (17.5 x 13.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

60. Design for a decoration incorporating motifs allusive to the Arts, Arms, and Religion

Creator:: Sir James Thornhill, 1675–1734, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Pen and brown ink with brown wash over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 3/4 x 14 3/8 inches (17.1 x 36.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

61. Falcon: Hen Krestel

Creator:: William Lewin, 1747–1795, British
Date:: before 1790
Medium:: Watercolor, gouache, graphite and pen and black ink on medium, smooth white vellum
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 1/4 × 6 3/4 inches (21 × 17.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

62. Hoopoe: Common Hoopoe

Creator:: William Lewin, 1747–1795, British
Date:: before 1790
Medium:: Watercolor and gouache over graphite on medium, smooth white vellum
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 1/4 × 6 5/8 inches (21 × 16.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

63. Roller: Garrulous Roller

Creator:: William Lewin, 1747–1795, British
Date:: before 1790
Medium:: Watercolor and gouache over graphite with gum arabic on medium, smooth, white vellum
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 1/2 × 6 1/2 inches (21.6 × 16.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

64. Owl: Little Owl

Creator:: William Lewin, 1747–1795, British
Date:: before 1790
Medium:: Watercolor and gouache over graphite with gum arabic on medium, smooth, white vellum
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 1/8 × 6 1/2 inches (20.6 × 16.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

65. Great Indian Bustard

Creator:: James Wales, ca.1747–1795, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 1/2 × 8 5/8 inches (26.7 × 21.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

66. Flamingo

Creator:: Robert Mabon, died 1798, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Watercolor and graphite with pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 4 3/4 × 8 1/2 inches (12.1 × 21.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

67. Red-Plumed Bird-of-Paradise (Paradisea Apoda Raggiana), Southeastern New Guinea

Creator:: John Collet, (?), ca. 1725–1780, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Watercolor with gouache over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 19 1/8 × 13 15/16 inches (48.6 × 35.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

68. The Palace, Stirling Castle

Creator:: Sir David Young Cameron, 1865–1945, British
Date:: 1893
Medium:: Etching on thin, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 × 6 7/8 inches (30.5 × 17.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, The G. Allen Smith Collection, transfer from the Yale University Art Gallery

69. A Crane

Creator:: William Hayes, active 1775–1794, British
Date:: 1791
Medium:: Watercolor, gouache, pen and black ink, and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 17 1/8 × 13 1/8 inches (43.5 × 33.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

70. Corvs crassirostris (Thick-Billed Raven)

Creator:: James Bruce, 1730–1794, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Watercolor and gouache over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 16 × 12 inches (40.6 × 30.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

71. Part of Balliol College Quadrangle

Creator:: Print made by James S. Storer, 1771–1853, British
Date:: 1809
Medium:: Line engraving, published state on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 1/2 × 18 3/8 inches (36.8 × 46.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

72. A Hen

Creator:: John Linnell, 1792–1882, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Brown ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 x 3 5/8 inches (7.6 x 9.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

73. Design for a Park Gateway

Creator:: Edward Blore, 1787–1879, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Watercolor, pen and black ink, and pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 15/16 × 15 1/16 inches (27.8 × 38.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

74. The Rustic Lover

Creator:: Francis Wheatley, 1747–1801, British
Date:: 1786
Medium:: Watercolor with black ink over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 17 x 13 3/4 inches (43.2 x 34.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

75. Part of Balliol College Quadrangle

Creator:: Print made by Joseph Skelton, active 1820–1850
Date:: 1820
Medium:: Line engraving, published state on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 × 14 inches (27.9 × 35.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

76. Tufted Antshrike

Creator:: James Sowerby, 1756–1822, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 × 7 1/4 inches (22.9 × 18.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

77. Giant Antshrike

Creator:: James de Carle Sowerby, 1787–1871, British
Date:: 1825
Medium:: Graphite with pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 1/4 × 5 1/4 inches (23.5 × 13.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

78. Spot-backed antshrike

Creator:: James Sowerby, 1756–1822, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 7/8 × 7 1/4 inches (22.5 × 18.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

79. A Blue Tit

Creator:: James Sowerby, 1756–1822, British
Date:: 1794
Medium:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 × 8 inches (33 × 20.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

80. A Bird

Creator:: James Sowerby, 1756–1822, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Gouache on vellum
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 1/4 × 6 7/8 inches (23.5 × 17.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

81. Common Linnet

Creator:: James Sowerby, 1756–1822, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Graphite and watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper mounted on card
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 1/4 × 6 5/8 inches (21 × 16.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

82. A European Goldfinch in a Snare

Creator:: P. Brown, c. 1760–1791
Date:: undated
Medium:: Gouache on vellum
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 1/2 × 7 3/8 inches (21.6 × 18.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

83. Eurasian skylark

Creator:: James Sowerby, 1756–1822, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Watercolor, gouache, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/2 × 8 inches (16.5 × 20.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

84. A Bird

Creator:: James Sowerby, 1756–1822, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Watercolor over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 1/8 × 13 inches (20.6 × 33 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

85. Eurasian skylark

Creator:: James Sowerby, 1756–1822, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Watercolor and gouache over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 5/8 × 8 3/8 inches (16.8 × 21.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

86. Great Blue Turaco

Creator:: James Sowerby, 1756–1822, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Watercolor over graphite on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 1/4 × 13 1/4 inches (21 × 33.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

87. A Fieldfare

Creator:: James Sowerby, 1756–1822, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 × 8 inches (33 × 20.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

88. Listener

Creator:: Conroy Ronald Maddox, 1912–2005, British
Date:: 1953
Medium:: Gouache on very thick, smooth, cream wove card
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 3/4 × 14 1/2 inches (24.8 × 36.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Lois Severini and Enrique Foster Gittes, Yale BA 1961

89. A Village Scene with Peasants Resting

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Watercolor with pen and red and black ink over graphite on medium, smooth, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 9/16 x 11 3/4 inches (21.7 x 29.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

90. A Hoopoe on a Branch

Creator:: Workshop of Tulsi Das Nimbark
Date:: 2009
Medium:: Gouache on thin, smooth, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 1/4 x 7 3/4 inches (23.5 x 19.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Holly Shaffer

91. An Thymelaea foliis obtusis; Anseri Bassano &c: The Great Booby, Plate 86 from the 'Natural History of Carolina, Florida and the Bahama Islands', volume I, 2nd edition, London 1754

An Thymelaea foliis obtusis; Anseri Bassano &c: The Great Booby, Plate 86 from the 'Natural History of Carolina, Florida and the Bahama Islands', volume I, 2nd edition, London 1754

Creator:: Print made by Mark Catesby, 1682–1749, British
Date:: 1754
Medium:: Aquatint etching and engraving with original hand coloring on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 3/8 x 20 1/2 inches (36.5 x 52.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of John D. Viener, Yale AB 1961

92. On the Whitby Moors, Yorkshire, England

Creator:: Henry John Sylvester Stannard, 1870–1951, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Watercolor on thick, slightly textured, cream card
Dimensions:: Sheet: 19 3/4 × 30 inches (50.2 × 76.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, In Memory of Helen G. and Charles H. Warner Sr.

93. Piscator, no. 2

Creator:: John Dillwyn Llewelyn, 1810–1882, British
Date:: 1856
Medium:: Albumen print from oxymel negative on thin, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 1/2 × 7 1/2 inches (24.1 × 19.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Charles T. Isaacs

94. Joe Orton, Tattoo

Creator:: Lewis Morley, 1925–2013, British
Date:: 1965
Medium:: Gelatin silver print on semigloss photographic paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 × 8 inches (25.4 × 20.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Dr. J. Patrick and Patricia Kennedy

95. Joe Orton, Tattoo

Creator:: Lewis Morley, 1925–2013, British
Date:: 1965
Medium:: Gelatin silver print on semigloss photographic paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 16 × 12 inches (40.6 × 30.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Dr. J. Patrick and Patricia Kennedy

96. Blake Said

Creator:: Print made by Ken Campbell, 1939–2022, British
Date:: 1977
Medium:: Etching on thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 20 1/16 x 15 1/4 inches (51 x 38.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

97. Study

Creator:: Print made by John Chalon, 1738 – 1795
Date:: 1789-1790
Medium:: Etching on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 9/16 x 2 11/16 inches (9.1 x 6.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

98. Study

Creator:: Print made by John Chalon, 1738 – 1795
Date:: 1789-1790
Medium:: Etching on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 1/4 x 2 3/8 inches (8.2 x 6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

99. London Parks: In those Vernal Seasons of the Year

Creator:: Harry Stevens, 1919–2008, British
Date:: 1961
Medium:: Chromolithograph
Dimensions:: Sheet: 39 13/16 x 25 inches (101.1 x 63.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Henry S. Hacker, Yale BA 1965

100. Country Walks: Summer

Creator:: Robert Tavener, active 1958, British
Date:: 1958
Medium:: Chromolithograph
Dimensions:: Sheet: 39 15/16 x 25 inches (101.4 x 63.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Henry S. Hacker, Yale BA 1965

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1. Study for Cottage in Cornfield, East Bergholt

2. Plate X, Fowl Body, Lateral View

3. Fowl, Lateral View with Most Feathers Removed (Finished Study for Table X)

4. Fowl, Lateral View, with Skin and Underlying Fascial Layers Removed (Finished Study for Table XV)

5. Fowl Skeleton, Lateral View (Finished Study for Table V)

6. Fowl Skeleton, Lateral View (Outline drawing)

7. Fowl Skeleton, Lateral View (Outline drawing of the skeleton)

8. Fowl Skeleton, Lateral View

9. Fowl Skeleton, Lateral View

10. Fowl Body, Lateral View (Study for key figure to Table X)

11. Fowl Body, Lateral View (Probably Prepared for Transfer to the Plate for Engraving the Key Figure to Table X)

12. Fowl Body, Lateral View (Study for the Key Figure to Table XV)

13. Fowl Body, Lateral View (Probably Prepared for Transfer to the Plate for Engraving of Table XV)

14. Fowl Body, Lateral View

15. Fowl Head and Neck, Lateral View

16. Dorking Hen Skeleton, Lateral View (Probably prepared for an unpublished key figure)

17. Dorking Hen, Lateral View

18. The Farmer's Wife and the Raven

19. Fowl Skeleton, Lateral View (Study for the key figure to Table V)

20. Fowl Skeleton, Lateral View (Outline drawing of the skeleton prepared for the key figure to Table V)

21. Fowl Skeleton, Lateral View

22. Fowl Skeleton, Lateral View (Probably Basic Study of the Proportions of the Fowl Skeleton Used for Other Drawings)

23. Fowl Body, Lateral View (Outline drawing, related to Table XV)

24. Fowl Body, Lateral View

25. Fowl Body, Lateral View (Highly Finished Study for an Unpublished Table; Shows the Last Stage in Dissection)

26. Dorking Hen Skeleton, Lateral View (Finished study for an unpublished table)

27. Dorking Hen Body, Lateral View (Outline drawing of the muscles)

28. Owl Standing, Anterior View

29. Dorking Hen Body, Lateral View (Study of the muscles of the body and limbs at a later stage of dissection)

30. The Skylark

31. The Skylark

32. The Skylark

33. The Deluge

34. Rispah: 2nd Book of Samuel, Chap. 21

35. Coast of Yorkshire

36. Near Dendour

37. Deir El Adra

38. Plyctolophus Galeritus. Greater Sulphur-crested Cockatoo.

39. Songs of Innocence and of Experience

40. There Is No Natural Religion, Plate 4, "II Man by his reasoning power . . . ." (Bentley a5)

41. Jerusalem, Plate 71, "And above Albions Land...."

42. Young's Night Thoughts, Page 15, "The Longest Night Though Longer Far, Would Fail"

43. The Poems of Thomas Gray, Design 29, "A Long Story."

44. The Poems of Thomas Gray, Design 93, "Ode for Music."

45. Jerusalem, Plate 79, "My tents are fall'n...."

46. The Poems of Thomas Gray, Design 43, "The Progress of Poesy."

47. The Poems of Thomas Gray, Design 53, "The Bard."

48. Songs of Innocence and of Experience, Plate 2, Innocence Title Page (Bentley 3)

49. The Book of Thel, Plate 3, "Thel / I / The daughters of Mne Seraphim . . . ."

50. Songs of Innocence, Plate 2, Title Page (Bentley 3)

51. Europe. A Prophecy, Plate 17, "Shot from the heights . . . . " (Bentley 18)

52. Silver Vessel Found near the Temple of Jupiter at Rome

53. Secretary Bird

54. Gypaetus barbatus (Bearded Vulture)

55. Raven and Snake

56. Warbler: Reed Wren

57. Jackdaw

58. Caricature Self-Portrait

59. Design for a portrait of an architect or a painter

60. Design for a decoration incorporating motifs allusive to the Arts, Arms, and Religion

61. Falcon: Hen Krestel

62. Hoopoe: Common Hoopoe

63. Roller: Garrulous Roller

64. Owl: Little Owl

65. Great Indian Bustard

66. Flamingo

67. Red-Plumed Bird-of-Paradise (Paradisea Apoda Raggiana), Southeastern New Guinea

68. The Palace, Stirling Castle

69. A Crane

70. Corvs crassirostris (Thick-Billed Raven)

71. Part of Balliol College Quadrangle

72. A Hen

73. Design for a Park Gateway

74. The Rustic Lover