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1. Captain Vincenzo Lunardi with his Assistant George Biggin, and Mrs. Letitia Anne Sage, in a Balloon

Captain Vincenzo Lunardi with his Assistant George Biggin, and Mrs. Letitia Anne Sage, in a Balloon
Creator:
John Francis Rigaud, 1742–1810, French, active in Britain (from 1771)
Date:
1785
Medium:
Oil on copper
Dimensions:
19 x 14 inches (48.3 x 35.6 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

2. Cottage on Fire at Night

Cottage on Fire at Night
Creator:
Joseph Wright of Derby, 1734–1797, British, active in Italy (1773–75)
Date:
between 1785 and 1793
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
22 1/4 × 31 1/2 inches (56.5 × 80 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

3. Revellers on a Coach

Revellers on a Coach
Creator:
Philippe-Jacques de Loutherbourg, 1740–1812, French, active in Britain (from 1771)
Date:
between 1785 and 1790
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
16 5/8 x 24 3/8 inches (42.2 x 61.9 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

4. Wooded Hilly Landscape

Wooded Hilly Landscape
Creator:
Abraham Pether, 1756–1812, British
Date:
1785
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
24 3/4 x 28 1/2 inches (62.9 x 72.4 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

5. The Mistletoe Bough

The Mistletoe Bough
Creator:
Francis Wheatley, 1747–1801, British
Date:
ca. 1790
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
22 5/8 × 18 1/2 inches (57.5 × 47 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

6. The revelation of Olivia's betrothal, from "Twelfth Night," Act V, Scene i

The revelation of Olivia's betrothal, from "Twelfth Night," Act V, Scene i
Creator:
William Hamilton, 1751–1801, British
Date:
ca. 1790
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
13 1/2 x 17 inches (34.3 x 43.2 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

7. Landscape with Fishermen on a Lake

Landscape with Fishermen on a Lake
Creator:
William Hodges, 1744–1797, British
Date:
ca. 1790
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
18 1/2 x 24 3/8 inches (47 x 61.9 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

8. Gate Toward Bursit, Aix-la-Chappelle

Gate Toward Bursit, Aix-la-Chappelle
Creator:
Charles Gore, 1729–1807, British
Date:
1785
Medium:
Watercolor with pen and brown ink over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 3/8 x 18 1/2 inches (28.9 x 47 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

9. Ascension of Madame Sage, Chevalier Biggin and Captain Vincent Lunardi in a Balloon, June 20, 1785

Ascension of Madame Sage, Chevalier Biggin and Captain Vincent Lunardi in a Balloon, June 20, 1785
Creator:
Print made by Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815, Italian, active in Britain (1764–99)
Date:
1785
Medium:
Stipple engraving, line engraving and etching on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 15/16 × 13 1/8 inches (25.2 × 33.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

10. Mary, Queen of Scots, Embarking

Mary, Queen of Scots, Embarking
Creator:
William Lock II, 1767–1847, British
Date:
between 1785 and 1790
Medium:
Pen and brown ink and brown wash on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 1/8 x 17 3/4 inches (30.8 x 45.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

11. Study for Burying the Royal Children

Study for Burying the Royal Children
Creator:
James Northcote, 1746–1831, British
Date:
ca. 1790
Medium:
Oil on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 17 x 11 1/4 inches (43.2 x 28.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

12. Rochester, Kent: from the North

Rochester, Kent: from the North
Creator:
Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802, British
Date:
ca. 1790
Medium:
Watercolor with pen and black ink over graphite on thick, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 17 5/16 x 23 inches (44 x 58.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

13. The Ascent of Vesuvius

The Ascent of Vesuvius
Creator:
Henry Tresham, 1751–1814, British
Date:
1785 to 1790
Medium:
Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 17 5/8 x 27 5/8 inches (44.8 x 70.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

14. The Connoisseurs

The Connoisseurs
Creator:
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827, British
Date:
ca. 1790
Medium:
Watercolor with pen and red, brown and black ink over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 x 12 inches (22.9 x 30.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

15. Breakfast before the Hunt

Breakfast before the Hunt
Creator:
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827, British
Date:
between 1785 and 1790
Medium:
Pen and black and gray ink with brown and blue wash on medium, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 x 8 inches (12.7 x 20.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

16. Travelling in France

Travelling in France
Creator:
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827, British
Date:
between 1785 and 1789
Medium:
Watercolor, pen and black ink, gray ink, and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 5/16 x 17 1/2 inches (28.7 x 44.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

17. The Stable of an Inn

The Stable of an Inn
Creator:
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827, British
Date:
ca. 1790
Medium:
Watercolor, pen and black ink, graphite, gouache and brown wash on medium, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Mount: 10 1/4 × 17 13/16 inches (26 × 45.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

18. A Review on Blackheath, May 1785

A Review on Blackheath, May 1785
Creator:
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827, British
Date:
1785
Medium:
Watercolor with pen and black ink, over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 9/16 x 13 inches (19.2 x 33 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

19. Langworth

Langworth
Creator:
Samuel Hieronymus Grimm, 1733–1794, Swiss
Date:
1785
Medium:
Watercolor, pen and black ink, and gouache on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 1/2 x 8 inches (21.6 x 20.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

20. Venus and Mars

Venus and Mars
Creator:
Richard Cosway, 1742–1821, British
Date:
ca. 1790
Medium:
Brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 7/8 x 7 1/8 inches (22.5 x 18.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

21. Horses and a Cart at a Sandpit

Horses and a Cart at a Sandpit
Creator:
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827, British
Date:
between 1785 and 1790
Medium:
Watercolor with pen and gray and black ink on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 15/16 x 13 7/16 inches (27.8 x 34.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

22. West Window of the Chapel, New College Oxford, Adoration of the Shepherds, From the Nativity Scene

West Window of the Chapel, New College Oxford, Adoration of the Shepherds, From the Nativity Scene
Creator:
George Siegmund Facius, 1750–1804
Date:
1785
Medium:
Stipple engraving on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 26 15/16 × 18 1/8 inches (68.4 × 46 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection