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1. Design for a Medal: Britannia Ruling the Waves

Design for a Medal: Britannia Ruling the Waves

Creator:: Hubert-François Gravelot, 1699–1773, French, active in Britain (1733–45)
Date:: 1736
Medium:: Pen and black ink and graphite, incised for transfer on medium, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 11 × 7 3/4 inches (27.9 × 19.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

2. Neptune and Britannia

Neptune and Britannia

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Medium:: Pen and brown ink and brown wash on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper, mounted to medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 × 6 1/4 inches (15.2 × 15.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

3. The Oracle, Representing Britannia, Hibernia, Scotia and America

The Oracle, Representing Britannia, Hibernia, Scotia and America

Creator:: Print made by John Dixon, ca. 1740–1811, Irish
Date:: 1774
Medium:: Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 22 × 26 1/4 inches (55.9 × 66.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

4. Britannia Allegory

Britannia Allegory

Creator:: Charles Grignion, 1717–1810, British
Date:: between 1743 and 1747
Medium:: Etching and line engraving; verso: letterpress on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper (page in book)
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/4 x 6 1/16 inches (15.8 x 15.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection

5. David Hume

Creator:: Print made by Joseph Collyer, 1748–1827, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Line engraving and etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper, laid in mount
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 1/16 × 4 1/2 inches (17.9 × 11.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Chauncey Brewster Tinker

6. The Nursery, with, Britannia Reposing in Peace

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Creator:: James Gillray, 1756–1815, British
Date:: 1802
Medium:: Etching with hand-coloring in watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 1/8 × 14 inches (25.7 × 35.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection