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1. Two Sketches of Children at Play

Creator:: George Romney, 1734–1802, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 1/2 x 4 1/4 inches (14 x 10.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. Richardson Dilworth, B.A. 1938

2. Four Sketches of a Child at Play

Creator:: George Romney, 1734–1802, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 3/4 x 7 1/8 inches (12.1 x 18.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. Richardson Dilworth, B.A. 1938, to the Yale University Art Gallery

3. Miranda, Prospero, and Caliban: The Tempest

Creator:: George Romney, 1734–1802, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Gray wash over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 15 1/2 x 22 1/8 inches (39.4 x 56.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. Richardson Dilworth, B.A. 1938

4. Mr. Edwin and Mrs. Wells in the Characters of Lingo and Cowslip

Creator:: Print made by Hugh Downman, d. 1789
Date:: ca. 1787
Medium:: Stipple engraving on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige laid paper, pasted on mount
Dimensions:: Sheet: 19 × 13 1/4 inches (48.2 × 33.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

5. Sketches for a Scene from 'Macbeth'

Creator:: Benjamin Robert Haydon, 1786–1846, British
Date:: ca. 1811
Medium:: Graphite and black chalk on moderately thick, moderately textured, brown laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 16 5/16 x 20 inches (41.5 x 50.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

6. A Cavalry Officer (Henry IV) Leading a Charge Outside a Castle

Creator:: Henry William Bunbury, 1750–1811, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Watercolor, graphite and black chalk on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 20 × 15 13/16 inches (50.8 × 40.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

7. The Death of Cordelia

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Medium:: Watercolor, gouache, red crayon, and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 x 9 3/4 inches (30.5 x 24.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

8. Cleopatra on the Cydnus to Meet Antony

Creator:: Alfred Edward Chalon, 1780–1860, British
Date:: ca. 1821
Medium:: Brown ink with gray wash and scraping over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 19 1/2 x 14 3/8 inches (49.6 x 36.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

9. Falstaff Disguised as Herne

Creator:: John Massey Wright, 1777–1866, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Brown wash and graphite with pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 3/8 x 10 3/16 inches (28.9 x 25.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

10. Enter Malvolio, Crossgartered...

Creator:: Sir John Gilbert, 1817–1897, British
Date:: 1863
Medium:: Watercolor, pen and black ink, brown ink, gray ink, red ink, gouache, gum arabic, and graphite on thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 19 1/4 × 29 3/4 inches (48.9 × 75.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

11. A Sheet of Sketches - Theatrical Studies

Creator:: Theodor von Holst, 1810–1844, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Graphite with brown wash and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 7/8 × 7 inches (17.5 × 17.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

12. Faust and Margaret

Creator:: Theodor von Holst, 1810–1844, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Graphite, watercolor and black chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 3/4 × 6 1/2 inches (24.8 × 16.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

13. Queen Katherine's Dream

Creator:: George Henry Harlow, 1787–1819, British
Date:: 1807
Medium:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 5/8 × 9 7/8 inches (34.6 × 25.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

14. Scene from a Play, possibly Benjamin Hoadley's "The Suspicious Husband"

Creator:: Francis Hayman, 1707/8–1776, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Graphite, red chalk and black chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 1/8 × 6 3/4 inches (13 × 17.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

15. The Sleepwalking Scene in Macbeth

Creator:: Henry Pierce Bone, 1779–1855, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Watercolor, pen and black ink, brown ink, graphite and traces of white gouache on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 19 7/8 x 13 7/8 inches (50.5 x 35.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

16. Falstaff Carrying Dead Hotspur

Creator:: Henry William Bunbury, 1750–1811, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Watercolor, pen and black ink, gray ink, gouache, and gum arabic on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper mounted on thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 16 3/8 x 20 1/4 inches (41.6 x 51.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

17. Stephano, Trinculo and Caliban with Prospero's Magic Wardrobe

Creator:: Robert Smirke, 1752–1845, British
Date:: 1821
Medium:: Brown ink with brown wash and gouache over graphite on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 5/8 x 4 1/2 inches (16.8 x 11.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

18. Falstaff in the Boar's Head

Creator:: Robert Smirke, 1752–1845, British
Date:: 1807
Medium:: Oil with brown ink and graphite on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 3/4 x 9 3/4 inches (19.7 x 24.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

19. Falstaff at Herne's Oak

Creator:: Robert Smirke, 1752–1845, British
Date:: 1807
Medium:: Brown ink, oil, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/8 x 9 5/8 inches (15.6 x 24.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

20. The Reconciliation of the Montagues and the Capulets

Creator:: Frederic Leighton, 1830–1896, British
Date:: 1854
Medium:: Watercolor with gouache over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 15 9/16 x 20 3/4 inches (39.6 x 52.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

21. Mr. Wilkinson as Michael in Free & Easy

Creator:: Print made by Robert Cooper, ca. 1800–1836, British
Date:: 1822
Medium:: Stipple engraving, line engraving, and etching on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 11/16 × 7 11/16 inches (27.1 × 19.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of David Doret, Yale BA 1968, and Linda Mitchell

22. An Audience Watching a Play at Drury Lane Theatre

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827, British
Date:: ca. 1785
Medium:: Watercolor with pen and black ink over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 3/8 x 14 5/16 inches (23.8 x 36.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

23. There's a Girl in my Soup, Front of House

Creator:: Lewis Morley, 1925–2013, British
Date:: 1960s
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

24. Albert Finney in 'Billy Liar'

Creator:: Lewis Morley, 1925–2013, British
Date:: 1960
Medium:: Gelatin silver print on resin-coated photographic paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 × 10 inches (20.3 × 25.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Dr. J. Patrick and Patricia Kennedy

25. There's a Girl in my Soup, Front of House

Creator:: Lewis Morley, 1925–2013, British
Date:: 1960s
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

26. Albert Finney in 'Billy Liar'

Creator:: Lewis Morley, 1925–2013, British
Date:: 1960
Medium:: Gelatin silver print on resin-coated photographic paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 × 10 inches (20.3 × 25.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Dr. J. Patrick and Patricia Kennedy

27. Peter O'Toole in 'Baal'

Creator:: Lewis Morley, 1925–2013, British
Date:: 1963
Medium:: Gelatin silver print on glossy photographic paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 1/8 × 10 inches (20.6 × 25.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Dr. J. Patrick and Patricia Kennedy

28. Getting Ready for the East Coast: Travel L.N.E.R.

Creator:: Tom Purvis, 1888–1959, British
Date:: 1937
Medium:: Lithograph
Dimensions:: Frame: 46 x 56 1/4 inches (116.8 x 142.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Henry S. Hacker, Yale BA 1965

29. Fluellen Forcing Pistol to Eat His Leek

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Medium:: Watercolor, gouache, and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 14 × 10 1/8 inches (35.6 × 25.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

30. Lady Percy Watching the Sleeping Hotspur

Creator:: Mary Hoare, 1744–1820, British
Date:: 1781
Medium:: Watercolor with black ink and scraping over graphite on thick, slightly textured cream laid paper mounted on moderately thick, slightly textured cream laid paper with contemporary drawn border
Dimensions:: Mount: 24 x 19 1/8 inches (61 x 48.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

31. Shakespearean Scene (?): A Pilgrim

Creator:: Joseph Farington, (landscape), 1747–1821, British
Date:: 1796
Medium:: Pen and brown ink with gray wash over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper, pasted on contemporary mount made of thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 18 1/2 × 15 5/8 inches (47 × 39.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

32. Ophelia's Death

Creator:: Mary Hoare, 1744–1820, British
Date:: ca. 1781
Medium:: Watercolor with gouache, black ink, and scraping over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper mounted on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige laid paper with reminants of contemporary drawn border
Dimensions:: Mount: 22 9/16 x 17 13/16 inches (57.3 x 45.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

33. Lady Macbeth, Sleepwalking

Creator:: Mary Hoare, 1744–1820, British
Date:: 1781
Medium:: Watercolor with black ink, scraping, and gouache over graphite on thick, slightly textured cream wove paper mounted on moderately thick, slightly textured cream laid paper with contemporary drawn border
Dimensions:: Mount: 21 1/16 x 14 1/2 inches (53.5 x 36.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

34. The Three Witches from Macbeth: Double, Double, Toil and Trouble

Creator:: Mary Hoare, 1744–1820, British
Date:: 1781
Medium:: Watercolor with black ink and scraping over graphite on thick, slightly textured cream wove paper mounted on moderately thick, slightly textured cream laid paper with contemporary drawn border
Dimensions:: Mount: 20 3/4 x 24 3/16 inches (52.7 x 61.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

35. The Apparition of the Armed Head: Macbeth

Creator:: Mary Hoare, 1744–1820, British
Date:: ca. 1781
Medium:: Watercolor, pen and black ink, and graphite, with scraping on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper mounted on moderately thick, slightly textured cream laid paper with contemporary drawn border
Dimensions:: Mount: 16 × 13 inches (40.6 × 33 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

36. Lear and Cordelia

Creator:: Mary Hoare, 1744–1820, British
Date:: ca. 1781
Medium:: Watercolor with black ink and scraping over graphite on thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper mounted on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 22 15/16 x 17 1/4 inches (58.3 x 43.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

37. Twelfth Night, Act V, Scene I: The Street

Creator:: Print made by Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815, Italian, active in Britain (1764–99)
Date:: 1803
Medium:: Etching and stipple engraving on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 20 x 29 1/2 inches (50.8 x 74.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

38. Twelfth Night, Act III, Scene IV: Olivia's House

Creator:: Thomas Ryder, 1746–1810, Irish
Date:: 1803
Medium:: Stipple engraving on medium, smooth, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 20 x 29 1/2 inches (50.8 x 74.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

39. A Scene From the Farce of "The Critic," a Little Altered.

Creator:: Print made by John Doyle ('H.B.'), 1797–1868, Irish
Date:: 1848
Medium:: Lithograph in tan and black ink on moderately thick, smooth, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 x 18 1/16 inches (30.5 x 45.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

40. John Henderson as Iago

Creator:: Print made by Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815, Italian, active in Britain (1764–99)
Date:: 1786
Medium:: Stipple engraving on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 13/16 × 8 1/16 inches (27.5 × 20.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

41. Scene from MacBeth: Apparition of Banquo?

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Medium:: Graphite on medium, sllightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 3/4 × 7 inches (12.1 × 17.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. Richardson Dilworth, B.A. 1938

42. Donald Pleasence in 'Poor Bitos' by Jean Anouith

Creator:: Lewis Morley, 1925–2013, British
Date:: 1965
Medium:: Gelatin silver print on resin-coated photographic paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 20 × 16 inches (50.8 × 40.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Dr. J. Patrick and Patricia Kennedy

43. Barry Foster, Michael Bryant and Michael Caine in 'Next Time I'll Sing to You' by James Saunders

Creator:: Lewis Morley, 1925–2013, British
Date:: 1963
Medium:: Gelatin silver print on semigloss photographic paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 16 × 19 7/8 inches (40.6 × 50.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Dr. J. Patrick and Patricia Kennedy

44. Michael Caine and Barry Foster in 'Next Time I'll Sing to You' by James Saunders

Creator:: Lewis Morley, 1925–2013, British
Date:: 1963
Medium:: Gelatin silver print on semigloss photographic paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 16 × 19 7/8 inches (40.6 × 50.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Dr. J. Patrick and Patricia Kennedy

45. Front of House, Hadrian the Seventh

Creator:: Lewis Morley, 1925–2013, British
Date:: 1960s
Medium:: Gelatin silver print on semigloss photographic paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 16 × 19 7/8 inches (40.6 × 50.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Dr. J. Patrick and Patricia Kennedy

46. Nicol Williamson

Creator:: Lewis Morley, 1925–2013, British
Date:: 1960s
Medium:: Gelatin silver print on semigloss photographic paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 19 7/8 × 16 inches (50.5 × 40.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Dr. J. Patrick and Patricia Kennedy

47. Harry H. Corbett

Creator:: Lewis Morley, 1925–2013, British
Date:: 1960s
Medium:: Gelatin silver print on semigloss photographic paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 19 7/8 × 16 inches (50.5 × 40.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Dr. J. Patrick and Patricia Kennedy

48. Gordon Jackson and Alec Guinness in 'Wild Child'

Creator:: Lewis Morley, 1925–2013, British
Date:: 1967
Medium:: Gelatin silver print on glossy, resin-coated photographic paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 16 × 20 inches (40.6 × 50.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Dr. J. Patrick and Patricia Kennedy

49. Joan Greenwood

Creator:: Lewis Morley, 1925–2013, British
Date:: 1960s
Medium:: Gelatin silver print on semigloss photographic paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 20 × 16 inches (50.8 × 40.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Dr. J. Patrick and Patricia Kennedy

50. Warren Mitchell and Cast in 'The Council of Love' by Oscar Panizza, Criterion Theatre, London

Creator:: Lewis Morley, 1925–2013, British
Date:: 1970, printed 1998
Medium:: Gelatin silver print on semigloss photographic paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 19 7/8 × 16 inches (50.5 × 40.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Dr. J. Patrick and Patricia Kennedy

51. Council of Love Contact Sheet

Creator:: Lewis Morley, 1925–2013, British
Date:: 1970
Medium:: Gelatin silver print on resin-coated photographic paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 × 12 1/8 inches (25.4 × 30.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Dr. J. Patrick and Patricia Kennedy

52. Madge Ryan

Creator:: Lewis Morley, 1925–2013, British
Date:: 1960s
Medium:: Gelatin silver print on semigloss photographic paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 × 15 7/8 inches (30.5 × 40.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Dr. J. Patrick and Patricia Kennedy

53. Harry H. Corbett

Creator:: Lewis Morley, 1925–2013, British
Date:: 1960s
Medium:: Gelatin silver print on semigloss photographic paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 × 15 7/8 inches (30.5 × 40.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Dr. J. Patrick and Patricia Kennedy

54. Warren Mitchell and Cast in 'The Council of Love' by Oscar Panizza, Criterion Theatre, London

Creator:: Lewis Morley, 1925–2013, British
Date:: 1970
Medium:: Gelatin silver print on semigloss photographic paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 × 11 inches (35.6 × 27.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Dr. J. Patrick and Patricia Kennedy

55. Warren Mitchell and Cast in 'The Council of Love' by Oscar Panizza, Criterion Theatre, London

Creator:: Lewis Morley, 1925–2013, British
Date:: 1970
Medium:: Gelatin silver print on semigloss photographic paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 × 11 inches (35.6 × 27.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Dr. J. Patrick and Patricia Kennedy

56. Front of House, Wise Child

Creator:: Lewis Morley, 1925–2013, British
Date:: 1960s
Medium:: Gelatin silver print on resin-coated photographic paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 1/2 × 12 inches (24.1 × 30.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Dr. J. Patrick and Patricia Kennedy

57. This is NOT the Baron of Oakland, in the Opera of the Haunted Tower

Creator:: Print made by John Doyle ('H.B.'), 1797–1868, Irish
Date:: 1831
Medium:: Lithograph, hand-colored on moderately thick, smooth, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 15 7/8 x 11 3/4 inches (40.4 x 29.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art; Gift of Brian and Linda Gracie

58. Trevor Howard and Joyce Redman in 'The Father' by August Strindberg

Creator:: Lewis Morley, 1925–2013, British
Date:: 1964
Medium:: Gelatin silver print on semigloss photographic paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 15 7/8 × 12 inches (40.3 × 30.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Dr. J. Patrick and Patricia Kennedy

59. Mike Sarne and Peter Brook

Creator:: Lewis Morley, 1925–2013, British
Date:: 1960s
Medium:: Gelatin silver print on semigloss photographic paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 × 15 7/8 inches (30.5 × 40.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Dr. J. Patrick and Patricia Kennedy

60. Front of House Display, Hadrian the Seventh

Creator:: Lewis Morley, 1925–2013, British
Date:: 1960s
Medium:: Chromogenic color print on resin-coated photographic paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 3/4 × 8 7/8 inches (34.9 × 22.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Dr. J. Patrick and Patricia Kennedy

61. Council of Love

Creator:: Lewis Morley, 1925–2013, British
Date:: 1970
Medium:: Gelatin silver print on semigloss photographic paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 3/4 × 9 7/8 inches (32.4 × 25.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Dr. J. Patrick and Patricia Kennedy

62. Albert Finney in 'Billy Liar'

Creator:: Lewis Morley, 1925–2013, British
Date:: 1960
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

63. Albert Finney in 'Billy Liar'

Creator:: Lewis Morley, 1925–2013, British
Date:: 1960
Medium:: Gelatin silver print on semigloss photographic paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 15 7/8 × 12 inches (40.3 × 30.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Dr. J. Patrick and Patricia Kennedy

64. Phil Wiseman, Alan Badel and Sian Phillips

Creator:: Lewis Morley, 1925–2013, British
Date:: 1960s
Medium:: Gelatin silver print on semigloss photographic paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 × 15 7/8 inches (30.5 × 40.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Dr. J. Patrick and Patricia Kennedy

65. Lynn Redgrave

Creator:: Lewis Morley, 1925–2013, British
Date:: 1960s
Medium:: Gelatin silver print on semigloss photographic paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 15 7/8 × 12 inches (40.3 × 30.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Dr. J. Patrick and Patricia Kennedy

66. Athol Fugard, Zakes Mokae, John Berry, and Ian Bannen in Rehearsals for 'The Blood Knot', New Arts Theatre, London

Creator:: Lewis Morley, 1925–2013, British
Date:: 1960s
Medium:: Gelatin silver print on semigloss photographic paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 × 15 1/2 inches (30.5 × 39.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Dr. J. Patrick and Patricia Kennedy

67. There's a Girl in my Soup, Front of House

Creator:: Lewis Morley, 1925–2013, British
Date:: 1960s
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

68. There's a Girl in my Soup, Front of House

Creator:: Lewis Morley, 1925–2013, British
Date:: 1960s
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

69. Winter

Creator:: Richard Corbould, 1757–1831, British
Date:: ca. 1802
Medium:: Watercolor, graphite, and pen and black ink on medium, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 3/4 × 5 inches (17.1 × 12.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

70. John Edwin and Mrs. Mary Wells as Lingo and Cowslip in "The Agreeable Surprise"

Creator:: John Downman, 1750–1824, British
Date:: 1787
Medium:: Watercolor with gouache, black chalk and stumping on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 16 5/16 x 12 5/8 inches (41.4 x 32 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

71. Two Ladies Standing in Conversation, Presumably a Scene from a Play

Creator:: George Dance, 1741–1825, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, greened white laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 3/8 x 15 1/16 inches (31.4 x 38.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

72. Mrs. Yates in the Character of Medea

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: after 1771
Medium:: Watercolor with pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper mounted on thick, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 15 x 10 1/4 inches (38.1 x 26 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Bequest of Joseph F. McCrindle, Yale LLB 1948

73. Where the Bee Sucks. The Tempest, Act V, Scene I, Ariel on a Hammock of Convolvulus

Creator:: Print made by Henry J. Townsend, 1810–1890, British
Date:: 1853
Medium:: Etching on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 x 5 5/8 inches (10.2 x 14.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

74. Monsignor Alexandre's Characters in his Entertainment of the Devil on Two Sticks, or, Asmodeus in London

Creator:: Print made by John Franklin, c.1800–1868
Date:: ca. 1825
Medium:: Lithograph with watercolor on moderately thick, slightly textured, brown wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 15/16 x 17 13/16 inches (32.8 x 45.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art; Yale University Art Gallery Collection, Fry Print Collection

75. The Rustics Perform from "A Midsummer Night's Dream"

Creator:: John Massey Wright, 1777–1866, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Watercolor with brown ink over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 11/16 x 9 9/16 inches (14.4 x 24.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

76. 'The Gamester,' Act V, Scene IV

Creator:: James Fittler, 1758–1835, British
Date:: 1792
Medium:: Etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 1/2 × 3 1/16 inches (14 × 7.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Chauncey Brewster Tinker

77. A Scene in "The Recruiting Officer"

Creator:: Print made by John Faber the Younger, ca. 1695–1756, Netherlandish, active in Britain
Date:: ca. 1739
Medium:: Mezzotint on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 3/4 x 13 3/16 inches (24.7 x 33.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

78. Kitty Clive as Lady Easy in "The Careless Husband"

Creator:: Print made by John Faber the Younger, ca. 1695–1756, Netherlandish, active in Britain
Date:: 1739
Medium:: Mezzotint on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 7/8 × 13 inches (27.6 × 33 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

79. 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

80. Ophelia: There Is Rue for You and Here's Some for Me

Creator:: Print made by Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815, Italian, active in Britain (1764–99)
Date:: 1784
Medium:: Stipple engraving and etching on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 5/16 x 8 7/8 inches (28.7 x 22.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

81. Mr. W. J. Hammond and Miss Daly as Othello and Desdemona at the New Strand Theatre

Creator:: Print made by John W. Gear, 1806–1866
Date:: undated
Medium:: Lithograph with hand coloring in watercolor on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 5/16 x 14 9/16 inches (26.2 x 37 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

82. "Antony and Cleopatra," Act III, Scene XI

Creator:: Georg Goldberg, 1830–1894, German
Date:: undated
Medium:: Line engraving and etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 1/8 x 8 1/16 inches (28.2 x 20.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

83. Pistol eating Fluellen's Leak - "Henry V"

Creator:: Print made by Henry William Bunbury, 1750–1811, British
Date:: between 1811 and 1815
Medium:: Hand-colored etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 1/4 x 15 3/8 inches (26 x 39 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

84. Seht Ihr denn nichts hier: 'Hamlet,' Act IV, Scene II

Creator:: Print made by Daniel Nikolaus Chodowieki, German, 1726–1801, German
Date:: 1778
Medium:: Etching on medium, slightly textured, gray laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 7/16 × 4 inches (16.3 × 10.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

85. David Garrick as Richard III in the Drury Lane Theatre Performance, 1759

Creator:: Print made by William Bromley, 1769–1842, British
Date:: 1811
Medium:: Stipple engraving and line engraving on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper, laid on contemporary mount made of moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 21 x 14 13/16 inches (53.4 x 37.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

86. Mr. Rossi as Othello

Creator:: Print made by Antonin Marie Chatinière, 1828–ca. 1900, French
Date:: undated
Medium:: Tinted lithograph with hand coloring in watercolor on moderately thick, smooth, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 1/16 x 7 1/16 inches (25.5 x 17.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

87. Design for the Haymarket Theatre: "The Battle of Hexham", by Colman the Younger

Creator:: Michael "Angelo" Rooker, 1746–1801, British
Date:: 1789
Medium:: Watercolor and gray ink over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Contemporary drawn border: 14 x 18 5/8 inches (35.6 x 47.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

88. Strephon and Chloe

Creator:: Print made by James Bretherton, ca. 1730–1806, British
Date:: 1801
Medium:: Etching on medium, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 1/16 x 13 1/16 inches (25.5 x 33.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

89. Virgilia and Volumnia Plead with Coriolanus

Creator:: Robert Smirke, 1752–1845, British
Date:: ca. 1795
Medium:: Brown wash with gouache over graphite on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 3/4 x 12 1/8 inches (29.8 x 30.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

90. Tempest

Creator:: Robert Smirke, 1752–1845, British
Date:: 1821
Medium:: Line engraving on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 x 7 1/2 inches (27.9 x 19.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

91. Unidentified Periodical/Play Illustration

Creator:: Isaac Taylor, 1730–1807, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Graphite and gray wash with pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/2 × 3 15/16 inches (16.5 × 10 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

92. Stephano and Trinculo with Caliban

Creator:: Robert Smirke, 1752–1845, British
Date:: 1821
Medium:: Brown wash with gouache and oil over graphite on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 x 4 1/4 inches (15.2 x 10.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

93. Falstaff with Mistress Quickly and Bardolph

Creator:: Robert Smirke, 1752–1845, British
Date:: 1825
Medium:: Pen and brown ink, brown wash, gouache and oil, partially varnished on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper pasted on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 x 4 3/8 inches (15.3 x 11.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

94. Gadshill

Creator:: Print made by Philip Dawe, ca.1745–ca.1809, British
Date:: 1796
Medium:: Color printed mezzotint with hand coloring in watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 16 5/16 x 12 3/16 inches (41.5 x 31 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

95. As You Like It: Act II, Scene VII: The Seven Ages Man (Third Age)

Creator:: Robert Thew, 1758–1802, British
Date:: 1803
Medium:: Etching and stipple engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 20 1/4 x 26 3/4 inches (51.4 x 67.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

96. Taming of the Shrew. Katharine and Petruchio - The Modern Quixotte, or, What You Will

Creator:: Print made by James Gillray, 1756–1815, British
Date:: 1791
Medium:: Etching with hand coloring on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 9 x 15 3/4 inches (22.9 x 40 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

97. Griffin and Johnson

Creator:: Print made by Pieter van Bleeck, 1700–1764, Dutch, active in Britain (from 1723)
Date:: 1748
Medium:: Mezzotint on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper, laid on mount
Dimensions:: Sheet: 18 5/16 x 12 3/8 inches (46.5 x 31.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

98. Sleepest or Wakest Thou?

Creator:: Print made by Richard Ansdell, 1815–1885, British
Date:: ca. 1853
Medium:: Etching on moderately thick, smooth, cream card
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 1/4 × 5 7/8 inches (10.8 × 14.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

99. Thomas King and Sophia Baddely in "The Clandestine Marriage"

Creator:: Richard Earlom, 1743–1822, British
Date:: 1772
Medium:: Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 18 3/4 x 22 5/8 inches (47.6 x 57.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

100. About Cats

Creator:: Print made by Alfred W. Cooper, active 1850–1901, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Wood-engraving with hand coloring on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 7/16 x 6 7/16 inches (11.2 x 16.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

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1. Two Sketches of Children at Play

2. Four Sketches of a Child at Play

3. Miranda, Prospero, and Caliban: The Tempest

4. Mr. Edwin and Mrs. Wells in the Characters of Lingo and Cowslip

5. Sketches for a Scene from 'Macbeth'

6. A Cavalry Officer (Henry IV) Leading a Charge Outside a Castle

7. The Death of Cordelia

8. Cleopatra on the Cydnus to Meet Antony

9. Falstaff Disguised as Herne

10. Enter Malvolio, Crossgartered...

11. A Sheet of Sketches - Theatrical Studies

12. Faust and Margaret

13. Queen Katherine's Dream

14. Scene from a Play, possibly Benjamin Hoadley's "The Suspicious Husband"

15. The Sleepwalking Scene in Macbeth

16. Falstaff Carrying Dead Hotspur

17. Stephano, Trinculo and Caliban with Prospero's Magic Wardrobe

18. Falstaff in the Boar's Head

19. Falstaff at Herne's Oak

20. The Reconciliation of the Montagues and the Capulets

21. Mr. Wilkinson as Michael in Free & Easy

22. An Audience Watching a Play at Drury Lane Theatre

23. There's a Girl in my Soup, Front of House

24. Albert Finney in 'Billy Liar'

25. There's a Girl in my Soup, Front of House

26. Albert Finney in 'Billy Liar'

27. Peter O'Toole in 'Baal'

28. Getting Ready for the East Coast: Travel L.N.E.R.

29. Fluellen Forcing Pistol to Eat His Leek

30. Lady Percy Watching the Sleeping Hotspur

31. Shakespearean Scene (?): A Pilgrim

32. Ophelia's Death

33. Lady Macbeth, Sleepwalking

34. The Three Witches from Macbeth: Double, Double, Toil and Trouble

35. The Apparition of the Armed Head: Macbeth

36. Lear and Cordelia

37. Twelfth Night, Act V, Scene I: The Street

38. Twelfth Night, Act III, Scene IV: Olivia's House

39. A Scene From the Farce of "The Critic," a Little Altered.

40. John Henderson as Iago

41. Scene from MacBeth: Apparition of Banquo?

42. Donald Pleasence in 'Poor Bitos' by Jean Anouith

43. Barry Foster, Michael Bryant and Michael Caine in 'Next Time I'll Sing to You' by James Saunders

44. Michael Caine and Barry Foster in 'Next Time I'll Sing to You' by James Saunders

45. Front of House, Hadrian the Seventh

46. Nicol Williamson

47. Harry H. Corbett

48. Gordon Jackson and Alec Guinness in 'Wild Child'

49. Joan Greenwood

50. Warren Mitchell and Cast in 'The Council of Love' by Oscar Panizza, Criterion Theatre, London

51. Council of Love Contact Sheet

52. Madge Ryan

53. Harry H. Corbett

54. Warren Mitchell and Cast in 'The Council of Love' by Oscar Panizza, Criterion Theatre, London

55. Warren Mitchell and Cast in 'The Council of Love' by Oscar Panizza, Criterion Theatre, London

56. Front of House, Wise Child

57. This is NOT the Baron of Oakland, in the Opera of the Haunted Tower

58. Trevor Howard and Joyce Redman in 'The Father' by August Strindberg

59. Mike Sarne and Peter Brook

60. Front of House Display, Hadrian the Seventh

61. Council of Love

62. Albert Finney in 'Billy Liar'

63. Albert Finney in 'Billy Liar'

64. Phil Wiseman, Alan Badel and Sian Phillips

65. Lynn Redgrave

66. Athol Fugard, Zakes Mokae, John Berry, and Ian Bannen in Rehearsals for 'The Blood Knot', New Arts Theatre, London

67. There's a Girl in my Soup, Front of House

68. There's a Girl in my Soup, Front of House

69. Winter

70. John Edwin and Mrs. Mary Wells as Lingo and Cowslip in "The Agreeable Surprise"

71. Two Ladies Standing in Conversation, Presumably a Scene from a Play

72. Mrs. Yates in the Character of Medea

73. Where the Bee Sucks. The Tempest, Act V, Scene I, Ariel on a Hammock of Convolvulus

74. Monsignor Alexandre's Characters in his Entertainment of the Devil on Two Sticks, or, Asmodeus in London