Period: 18th century / Exhibition History: Pleasures and Pastimes (Yale Center for British Art, 1990-02-21 - 1990-04-29) / Image Use: Free to Use

1. The Family of John, 2nd Duke of Montagu and an Attendant

Creator:: William Hogarth, 1697–1764, British
Date:: between 1730 and 1735
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 21 x 29 1/2 inches (53.3 x 74.9 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

2. David Garrick and Mrs. Pritchard in Benjamin Hoadly's "The Suspicious Husband"

Creator:: Francis Hayman, 1707/8–1776, British
Date:: 1747
Medium:: Oil on canvas laid to board
Dimensions:: 28 1/8 x 36 1/8 inches (71.4 x 91.8 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

3. 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

4. Rehearsal of an opera

Creator:: Marco Ricci, 1676–1729, Italian, active in Britain (1708–10; 1711–16)
Date:: ca. 1709
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 18 1/4 × 22 3/4 inches (46.4 × 57.8 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

5. The Mall

Creator:: Unknown artist, eighteenth century
Date:: between 1740 and 1750
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 29 1/2 x 47 1/4 inches (74.9 x 120 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

6. Charles Collyer as a Boy, with a Cricket Bat

Creator:: Francis Cotes, 1726–1770, British
Date:: 1766
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 35 3/4 x 27 3/4 inches (90.8 x 70.5 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

7. The Browne Family

Creator:: Francis Wheatley, 1747–1801, British
Date:: ca. 1778
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 27 3/4 × 35 inches (70.5 × 88.9 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

8. The Gore Family with George, third Earl Cowper

Creator:: Johan Joseph Zoffany, 1733–1810, German, active in Britain (from 1760)
Date:: ca. 1775
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 31 x 38 1/2 inches (78.7 x 97.8 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

9. Children at Play, Probably the Artist's Son Jacobus and Daughter Maria Joanna Sophia

Creator:: Joseph Francis Nollekens, 1702–1748, Flemish, active in Britain (1708; from 1733)
Date:: 1745
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 14 1/8 x 12 1/4 inches (35.9 x 31.1 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

10. Tea Party at Lord Harrington's House, St. James's

Creator:: Charles Philips, 1708–1747, British
Date:: 1730
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 40 1/4 x 49 3/4 inches (102.2 x 126.4 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

11. Children in an Interior

Creator:: Arthur Devis, 1712–1787, British
Date:: ca. 1743
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 39 x 49 3/4 inches (99.1 x 126.4 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

12. John Quick and John Fawcett in Thomas Moreton's "The Way to Get Married"

Creator:: Samuel De Wilde, 1748–1832, British
Date:: 1796
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 28 3/4 x 25 3/4 inches (73 x 65.4 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

13. Lady Jane Mathew and Her Daughters

Creator:: unknown artist, eighteenth century
Date:: ca. 1790
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 36 x 36 inches (91.4 x 91.4 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

14. The Bathing Place at Ramsgate

Creator:: Benjamin West, 1738–1820, American, active in Britain (from 1763)
Date:: ca. 1788
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 14 x 17 1/2 inches (35.6 x 44.5 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

15. Portrait of Two Boys, probably Joseph and John Joseph Nollekens

Creator:: Joseph Francis Nollekens, 1702–1748, Flemish, active in Britain (1708; from 1733)
Date:: ca. 1745
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 12 1/4 x 10 1/8 inches (31.1 x 25.7 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

16. The Anglers' Repast

Creator:: George Morland, 1763–1804, British
Date:: 1789
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 25 x 30 inches (63.5 x 76.2 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

17. A Party Angling

Creator:: George Morland, 1763–1804, British
Date:: 1789
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 25 x 30 inches (63.5 x 76.2 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

18. Southwark Fair

Creator:: Print made by William Hogarth, 1697–1764, British
Date:: 1733
Medium:: Engraving
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 7/16 × 17 3/4 inches (34.1 × 45.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

19. A Band of Savoyards

Creator:: Charles Knight, 1743–c.1826, British
Date:: 1785
Medium:: Stipple engraving
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 7/8 x 18 1/16in. (35.2 x 45.9cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

20. Flying the Kite

Creator:: Francis Hayman, 1707/8–1776, British
Date:: ca. 1740
Medium:: Pen and brown ink, brown wash and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 5/8 × 9 inches (14.3 × 22.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

21. The Artist Sketching Mlle. de St. Legier as a Shepherdess

Creator:: James Moore, 1762–1799, British
Date:: 1787
Medium:: Watercolor and graphite with pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 1/2 × 10 inches (19.1 × 25.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

22. A Lady Copying at a Drawing Table

Creator:: Paul Sandby, 1731–1809, British
Date:: ca. 1765
Medium:: Red chalk, black chalk, and graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 5/8 x 6 inches (19.4 x 15.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

23. View of Bath from Spring Gardens

Creator:: Thomas Hearne, 1744–1817, British
Date:: 1790
Medium:: Watercolor, pen and gray ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 1/8 x 18 1/8 inches (30.8 x 46 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

24. Interior of the Brandenburg House Theatre, Hammersmith

Creator:: Henry Wigstead, ca. 1745–ca. 1800, British
Date:: ca. 1792
Medium:: Gray wash and graphite with pen and black on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 × 13 1/2 inches (22.9 × 34.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

25. The Rotunda and Gardens, Ranelagh

Creator:: John Maurer, active 1713–1761
Date:: ca. 1744
Medium:: Pen and black ink, gray wash, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 x 16 11/16in. (25.4 x 42.4cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

26. Skating in St. James' Park

Creator:: John Nixon, ca. 1760–1818, British
Date:: ca. 1790
Medium:: Watercolor, pen and brown ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper mounted to board
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 3/4 × 27 7/8 inches (32.4 × 70.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

27. Girl and Boy Anglers

Creator:: Matthew Haughton, 1768–1821, British
Date:: 1791
Medium:: Pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 7/8 × 6 1/4 inches (20 × 15.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

28. Study of a Woman Sewing and a Girl Reading

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: ca. 1785
Medium:: Black chalk, red chalk, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 1/2 × 8 1/2 inches (26.7 × 21.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

29. Musicians and a Performing Bear

Creator:: Paul Sandby, 1731–1809, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Graphite, pen and brown ink and watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 1/8 x 7 inches (7.9 x 17.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

30. Portrait of a Lady at a Drawing Table

Creator:: Paul Sandby, 1731–1809, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Graphite and brown wash on medium, slightly textured,cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 1/4 x 6 1/2 inches (21 x 16.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

31. Study of a Peep Show with Two Attendant Figures and Two Children

Creator:: Sir Peter Francis Bourgeois, 1756–1811, British
Date:: ca. 1775
Medium:: Graphite, gray wash, and pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 3/8 × 9 1/8 inches (34 × 23.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

32. Children Dancing

Creator:: George Townly Stubbs, 1748–1815, British
Date:: 1798
Medium:: Watercolor, gouache and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 17 1/2 × 14 7/8 inches (44.5 × 37.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

33. The Misses Van and Lady Salisbury

Creator:: Lady Salesbury, active 1791, British
Date:: 1791
Medium:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/2 x 8 1/4 inches (16.5 x 21 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

34. 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

35. Ticket for the Brandenbourg House Masquerade

Creator:: Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815, Italian, active in Britain (1764–99)
Date:: ca. 1797
Medium:: Stipple engraving and line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 7/8 x 6 3/8 inches (12.4 x 16.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

36. A Picnic: Two Ladies and a Gentleman

Creator:: Hubert-François Gravelot, 1699–1773, French, active in Britain (1733–45)
Date:: ca. 1745
Medium:: Pen and brown ink, pen and black ink, brown wash and red chalk on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper mounted on thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 8 5/8 × 10 7/8 inches (21.9 × 27.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

37. The Fair at Cheltenham

Creator:: Edward Eyre, active 1771–1792, British
Date:: 1775
Medium:: Watercolor, pen, brown ink, and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 5/8 × 15 1/8 inches (24.4 × 38.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

38. Comforts of Bath: The Pump Room

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827, British
Date:: 1798
Medium:: Watercolor and graphite with pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 5 5/8 x 8 3/8 inches (14.3 x 21.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

39. Mr. H. Angelo's Fencing Academy

Creator:: Charles Rosenberg, active 1790–1820
Date:: 1791
Medium:: Aquatint, hand-colored
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 7/8 x 19 3/4in. (32.7 x 50.2cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

40. To the Royal Kentish Bowmen, This Plate of His Royal Highness, The Prince of Wales

Creator:: Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815, Italian, active in Britain (1764–99)
Date:: 1795
Medium:: Hand colored stipple engraving and line engraving, with gum
Dimensions:: Sheet: 19 1/2 x 13 1/4in. (49.5 x 33.7cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

41. Archery

Creator:: after James Heath, 1757–1834, British
Date:: 1789
Medium:: Hand colored engraving
Dimensions:: Sheet: 17 x 23 3/4in. (43.2 x 60.3cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

42. A Game of Bowls on the Bowling Green Outside the Bunch of Grapes Inn, Hurst, Berkshire

Creator:: Michael "Angelo" Rooker, 1746–1801, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Watercolor and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 1/4 x 10 7/8 inches (21 x 27.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

43. Fives played at the Tennis court Leicester Fields

Creator:: Robert Dighton, 1752–1814, British
Date:: ca. 1784
Medium:: Pen and black ink and brown ink and watercolor
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 x 8in. (15.2 x 20.3cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

44. Cricket played by the Gentlemens Club, Whiteconduit House

Creator:: Robert Dighton, 1752–1814, British
Date:: 1784
Medium:: Pen and black ink and brown ink and watercolor
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 x 8in. (15.2 x 20.3cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

45. Trap Ball Played at the Black Prince, Newington, Butts

Creator:: Robert Dighton, 1752–1814, British
Date:: ca. 1784
Medium:: Pen and black ink and brown ink and watercolor
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 x 8in. (15.2 x 20.3cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

46. Four Corners Played at the Swan, Chelsea

Creator:: Robert Dighton, 1752–1814, British
Date:: ca. 1784
Medium:: Pen and black ink and brown ink and watercolor
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 x 8in. (15.2 x 20.3cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

47. Foot Ball played at Market Place, Barnet

Creator:: Robert Dighton, 1752–1814, British
Date:: ca. 1784
Medium:: Pen and black ink and brown ink and watercolor
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 x 8in. (15.2 x 20.3cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

48. Coits Played opposite the Horns, Kennington Common

Creator:: Robert Dighton, 1752–1814, British
Date:: ca. 1784
Medium:: Pen and black ink and brown ink and watercolor
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 x 8in. (15.2 x 20.3cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

49. Comforts of Bath: The Bath

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827, British
Date:: 1798
Medium:: Watercolor, pen and gray ink, black ink, and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 5/16 x 7 1/8 inches (11 x 18.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

50. Female Dancer with a Tambourine

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827, British
Date:: between 1790 and 1795
Medium:: Watercolor and graphite with pen and gray ink and pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, wove paper, mounted on thick, moderately textured, wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 11/16 x 8 11/16 inches (29.7 x 22.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

51. A Man doing the Splits

Creator:: George Dance, 1741–1825, British
Date:: between 1760 and 1790
Medium:: Pen and brown ink and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 3/8 × 5 3/4 inches (18.7 × 14.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

52. Miss Wicket and Miss Trigger

Creator:: Print made by unknown artist, eighteenth century
Date:: 1778
Medium:: Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 18 1/2 × 11 1/2 inches (47 × 29.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

53. Miss Tipapin Going for All Nine

Creator:: Print made by unknown artist, eighteenth century
Date:: 1779
Medium:: Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 16 3/8 × 11 inches (41.6 × 27.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

54. Vauxhall Gardens

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827, British
Date:: ca. 1784
Medium:: Watercolor, pen and black ink, pen and gray ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 15 1/16 x 20 11/16 inches (38.3 x 52.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

55. Building Houses with Cards

Creator:: Print made by L. Truchy, 1721–1764
Date:: 1743
Medium:: Engraving
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 1/8 x 13 7/8in. (28.3 x 35.2cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

56. The Inside of the Elegant Music Room in Vauxhall Gardens

Creator:: Henry Roberts, ca. 1710–1790, British
Date:: 1751
Medium:: Line engraving, hand colored
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 3/8 x 16 11/16in. (26.4 x 42.4cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

57. Box Lobby Loungers

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827, British
Date:: 1786
Medium:: Etching and stipple
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 3/8 x 22 5/8in. (34 x 57.5cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

58. The Humours of Bartholomew Fair

Creator:: Print made by James Basire the younger, 1769–1822, British
Date:: ca. 1734
Medium:: Line engraving
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

59. An Airing in Hyde Park

Creator:: Thomas Gaugain, 1748–1812, French
Date:: 1796
Medium:: Hand colored engraving
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art

60. St. James's Park

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: 1783
Medium:: Engraving
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

61. Playing the Games of Quadrille

Creator:: Print made by unknown artist
Date:: undated
Medium:: Engraving
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

62. The Fortune Teller or Casting the Coffee Grounds

Creator:: unknown artist, eighteenth century
Date:: 1743
Medium:: Engraving
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

63. Pot Fair, Cambridge

Creator:: James Bretherton, ca. 1730–1806, British
Date:: 1777
Medium:: Hand-colored etching
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

64. An Encampment in St. James Park

Creator:: Paul Sandby, 1731–1809, British
Date:: ca. 1780
Medium:: Watercolor, graphite, and pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 7/8 x 17 7/8 inches (30.2 x 45.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

65. Position de la Garde Italienne de L'Epée & Poignard

Creator:: James Gwin, 1700–1769
Date:: 1763
Medium:: Gray wash, graphite, pen and gray ink and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Contemporary drawn border: 10 3/4 × 15 15/16 inches (27.3 × 40.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

66. A Boy Playing a Drum in the Garden of a Country House

Creator:: William Henry Pyne, 1769–1843, British
Date:: 1793
Medium:: Pen and black ink and watercolor over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 3/4 × 15 inches (29.8 × 38.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

67. A Tea Garden

Creator:: George Morland, 1763–1804, British
Date:: 1790
Medium:: Hand colored stipple engraving
Dimensions:: Sheet: 18 1/2 x 21 1/4in. (47 x 54cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

68. Domestic Amusement: Playing on the Guitar

Creator:: Print made by Richard Houston, ca. 1721–1775, British
Date:: ca. 1760
Medium:: Mezzotint on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 5/8 × 9 13/16 inches (32.1 × 24.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

69. Winter Amusement: A View in Hyde Park from the Moated House

Creator:: Julius Caesar Ibbetson, 1759–1817, British
Date:: 1787
Medium:: Aquatint, printed in color and colored by hand
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 3/8 x 15 3/8in. (31.4 x 39.1cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

70. Winter Amusement: A View in Hyde Park from the Sluice at the East End

Creator:: Print made by James Tookey, active 1787–1805
Date:: 1787
Medium:: Aquatint, printed in color and colored by hand
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 3/8 x 15 3/8in. (31.4 x 39.1cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

71. A Perspective View of the Bowling Green &c. at Gubbins in Hertfordshire, a seat of Sr. Jeremy Sambrooke Bart.

Creator:: Jean B. C. Chatelain, 1710–1771, French
Date:: ca. 1750
Medium:: Hand colored engraving
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 5/8 x 17in. (24.4 x 43.2cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

72. Bartholomew Fair, 1721

Creator:: Print made by unknown artist, eighteenth century
Date:: ca. 1721
Medium:: Hand-colored aquatint
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

73. The Prize Fight

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827, British
Date:: 1787
Medium:: Watercolor with pen and black and gray ink over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 18 1/8 x 27 3/8 inches (46 x 69.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

74. The Exercise of See Saw

Creator:: L. Truchy, 1721–1764
Date:: ca. 1743
Medium:: Engraving
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

75. Leap-Frog

Creator:: L. Truchy, 1721–1764
Date:: undated
Medium:: Engraving and etching, re-issue of print originally published 1743-44
Dimensions:: Plate: 10 x 14 1/2in. (25.4 x 36.8cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

76. Hall's Library at Margate

Creator:: Thomas Malton the Younger, 1748–1804, British
Date:: 1789
Medium:: Hand-colored aquatint on wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 x 18 13/16in. (30.5 x 47.8cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

77. Games at Vauxhall: Playing at Cricket

Creator:: Print made by Guillaume Philippe Benoist, 1725–ca. 1770, French
Date:: ca. 1743
Medium:: Etching with stipple engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 1/2 x 14 13/16 inches (26.7 x 37.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

78. Dancing Bear with Its Keeper, Piper, and Audience of One

Creator:: James Bretherton, ca. 1730–1806, British
Date:: 1774
Medium:: Etching and line engraving on moderately thick, rough, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 9/16 x 13 1/16 inches (26.9 x 33.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

79. May

Creator:: Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815, Italian, active in Britain (1764–99)
Date:: 1798
Medium:: Stipple engraving
Dimensions:: Sheet: 16 1/4 x 13 1/4in. (41.3 x 33.7cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

80. Boy Spinning Top

Creator:: Print made by James McArdell, ca. 1729–1765, Irish
Date:: 1756
Medium:: Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 1/8 × 9 inches (33.3 × 22.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

81. Boys Playing at Marbles

Creator:: Print made by Robert Pollard, 1755–1838, British
Date:: 1786
Medium:: Etching and aquatint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 18 7/8 × 23 1/2 inches (47.9 × 59.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

82. The Kite Entangled

Creator:: Print made by William Ward, 1766–1826, British
Date:: 1790
Medium:: Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 21 1/2 × 16 1/4 inches (54.6 × 41.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

83. Miss Shuttle-Cock / Ladies like Shuttlecocks are now array'd, The tail is Cork'd & feather'd is the Head.

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: 1776
Medium:: Engraving
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 5/8 x 14in. (24.4 x 35.6cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

84. Mr. Deputy Dumpling and Family Enjoying a Summer Afternoon

Creator:: Robert Dighton, 1752–1814, British
Date:: 1781
Medium:: Mezzotint and etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 1/16 × 10 1/8 inches (35.7 × 25.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

85. Grown Ladies Taught to Dance

Creator:: Print made by P. Crotchet, active 1768, British
Date:: 1768
Medium:: Line engraving, etching and stipple engraving on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 11/16 x 10 3/4 inches (37.3 x 27.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

86. Battledore and shittlecock

Creator:: Nathaniel Parr, active 1742–1751, British
Date:: 1743
Medium:: Engraving
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

87. Sliding on Ice

Creator:: Remi Parr, active 1723–1750, British
Date:: ca. 1743
Medium:: Engraving
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

88. The temple of taste : comprising elegant historical engravings : also, views of the principal buildings in London : also, a select variety of elegant and amusing subjects : with the histories, and other connected information, at large, by the best artists, designers and engravers.

The temple of taste : comprising elegant historical engravings : also, views of the principal buildings in London : also, a select variety of elegant and amusing subjects : with the histories, and other connected information, at large, by the best artists, designers and engravers.

Date:: [1796]
Physical Description:: [144] p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

89. The cryes of the city of London drawne after the life = Les cris de la ville de Londres dessignez apres la nature = L'arti com[m]uni che uanno p[er] Londra fatte dal naturale / P. Tempest excudit.

The cryes of the city of London drawne after the life = Les cris de la ville de Londres dessignez apres la nature = L'arti com[m]uni che uanno p[er] Londra fatte dal naturale / P. Tempest excudit.

Creator:: Laroon, Marcellus, 1653-1702
Date:: 1711
Physical Description:: [74] leaves : chiefly ill. ; 29 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

90. Airopaidia : containing the narrative of a balloon excursion from Chester, the eighth of September, 1785, taken from minutes made during the voyage : hints on the improvement of balloons, and mode of inflation by steam : means to prevent their descent over water : occasional enquiries into the state of the atmosphere, favouring their direction : with various philosophical observations and conjectures. To which is subjoined, mensuration of heights by the barometer, made plain : with extensive tables. The whole serving as an introduction to aërial navigation : with a copious index / by Thomas Baldwin, Esq. A. M.

Airopaidia : containing the narrative of a balloon excursion from Chester, the eighth of September, 1785, taken from minutes made during the voyage : hints on the improvement of balloons, and mode of inflation by steam : means to prevent their descent over water : occasional enquiries into the state of the atmosphere, favouring their direction : with various philosophical observations and conjectures. To which is subjoined, mensuration of heights by the barometer, made plain : with extensive tables. The whole serving as an introduction to aërial navigation : with a copious index / by Thomas Baldwin, Esq. A. M.

Creator:: Baldwin, Thomas
Date:: 1786
Physical Description:: [3], viii, [1], 360 [i.e. 361], [1] p., [4] folded leaves of plates : ill. ; 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

91. [Transparent prints].

Creator:: Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827
Date:: [1799]
Physical Description:: 6 prints : hand-colored aquatint ; sheets 52 x 37 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

92. The art of dancing explained by reading and figures : whereby the manner of performing the steps is made easy by a new and familiar method / being the original work, first design'd in the year 1724, and now published by Kellom Tomlinson, dancing-master ; in two books.

The art of dancing explained by reading and figures : whereby the manner of performing the steps is made easy by a new and familiar method / being the original work, first design'd in the year 1724, and now published by Kellom Tomlinson, dancing-master ; in two books.

Creator:: Tomlinson, Kellom
Date:: MDCCXXXV [1735]
Physical Description:: [22], 159, [1] p., [36] leaves of plates : ill. ; 30 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

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1. The Family of John, 2nd Duke of Montagu and an Attendant

2. David Garrick and Mrs. Pritchard in Benjamin Hoadly's "The Suspicious Husband"

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

4. Rehearsal of an opera

5. The Mall

6. Charles Collyer as a Boy, with a Cricket Bat

7. The Browne Family

8. The Gore Family with George, third Earl Cowper

9. Children at Play, Probably the Artist's Son Jacobus and Daughter Maria Joanna Sophia

10. Tea Party at Lord Harrington's House, St. James's

11. Children in an Interior

12. John Quick and John Fawcett in Thomas Moreton's "The Way to Get Married"

13. Lady Jane Mathew and Her Daughters

14. The Bathing Place at Ramsgate

15. Portrait of Two Boys, probably Joseph and John Joseph Nollekens

16. The Anglers' Repast

17. A Party Angling

18. Southwark Fair

19. A Band of Savoyards

20. Flying the Kite

21. The Artist Sketching Mlle. de St. Legier as a Shepherdess

22. A Lady Copying at a Drawing Table

23. View of Bath from Spring Gardens

24. Interior of the Brandenburg House Theatre, Hammersmith

25. The Rotunda and Gardens, Ranelagh

26. Skating in St. James' Park

27. Girl and Boy Anglers

28. Study of a Woman Sewing and a Girl Reading

29. Musicians and a Performing Bear

30. Portrait of a Lady at a Drawing Table

31. Study of a Peep Show with Two Attendant Figures and Two Children

32. Children Dancing

33. The Misses Van and Lady Salisbury

34. An Audience Watching a Play at Drury Lane Theatre

35. Ticket for the Brandenbourg House Masquerade

36. A Picnic: Two Ladies and a Gentleman

37. The Fair at Cheltenham

38. Comforts of Bath: The Pump Room

39. Mr. H. Angelo's Fencing Academy

40. To the Royal Kentish Bowmen, This Plate of His Royal Highness, The Prince of Wales

41. Archery

42. A Game of Bowls on the Bowling Green Outside the Bunch of Grapes Inn, Hurst, Berkshire

43. Fives played at the Tennis court Leicester Fields

44. Cricket played by the Gentlemens Club, Whiteconduit House

45. Trap Ball Played at the Black Prince, Newington, Butts

46. Four Corners Played at the Swan, Chelsea

47. Foot Ball played at Market Place, Barnet

48. Coits Played opposite the Horns, Kennington Common

49. Comforts of Bath: The Bath

50. Female Dancer with a Tambourine

51. A Man doing the Splits

52. Miss Wicket and Miss Trigger

53. Miss Tipapin Going for All Nine

54. Vauxhall Gardens

55. Building Houses with Cards

56. The Inside of the Elegant Music Room in Vauxhall Gardens

57. Box Lobby Loungers

58. The Humours of Bartholomew Fair

59. An Airing in Hyde Park

60. St. James's Park

61. Playing the Games of Quadrille

62. The Fortune Teller or Casting the Coffee Grounds

63. Pot Fair, Cambridge

64. An Encampment in St. James Park

65. Position de la Garde Italienne de L'Epée & Poignard

66. A Boy Playing a Drum in the Garden of a Country House

67. A Tea Garden

68. Domestic Amusement: Playing on the Guitar

69. Winter Amusement: A View in Hyde Park from the Moated House

70. Winter Amusement: A View in Hyde Park from the Sluice at the East End

71. A Perspective View of the Bowling Green &c. at Gubbins in Hertfordshire, a seat of Sr. Jeremy Sambrooke Bart.

72. Bartholomew Fair, 1721

73. The Prize Fight