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Elihu Yale with Members of his Family and an Enslaved Child
Creator:
Attributed to John Verelst, ca. 1675–1734, Dutch, active in Britain (by 1697)
Date:
ca. 1719
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
79 1/4 × 92 3/4 inches (201.3 × 235.6 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Andrew Cavendish, eleventh Duke of Devonshire
A Man Called Mr. Wood, the Dancing Master
Creator:
Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788, British
Date:
ca. 1757
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
30 × 24 3/4 inches (76.2 × 62.9 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
A Woman of the Court at Faizabad, India
Creator:
Tilly Kettle, 1735–1786, British, active in India (1769–76)
Date:
1772
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
76 3/4 × 47 3/4 inches (194.9 × 121.3 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Poems of Thomas Gray, Design 45, "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
The Poems of Thomas Gray, Design 25, "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
Songs of Innocence and of Experience, Plate 18, "The Lamb" (Bentley 8)
Creator:
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827, British
Date:
1789
Medium:
Relief etching printed in green ink, with watercolor and pen and black 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
The Poems of Thomas Gray, Design 23, "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
Europe. A Prophecy, Plate 6, "The shrill winds wake . . . . " (Bentley 7)
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
Design for Wall Paper
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
ca. 1760
Medium:
Pen and brown ink, brown wash, and graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 x 9 3/4 inches (17.8 x 24.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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
Comforts of Bath: Private Practice Previous to the Ball
Creator:
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827, British
Date:
1798
Medium:
Watercolor, gray wash, and pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Mount: 5 15/16 x 8 1/4 inches (15.1 x 21 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Comforts of Bath: The Ball
Creator:
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827, British
Date:
1798
Medium:
Watercolor with pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Mount: 5 11/16 x 8 1/4 inches (14.4 x 21 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Dancing Woman
Creator:
Sir Joshua Reynolds, 1723–1792, British
Date:
undated
Medium:
Pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 1/16 × 7 7/8 inches (25.6 × 20 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Moote Ram the Dwarf Dancing before Sepoys
Creator:
Robert Mabon, died 1798, British
Date:
undated
Medium:
Watercolor and graphite with pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 3 1/4 × 2 3/8 inches (8.3 × 6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Mary Hale (née Chaloner) as Euphrosyne in 'L'Allegro'
Creator:
Print made by James Watson, 1740–1790, British
Date:
between 1762 and 1764
Medium:
Mezzotint on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 26 3/8 × 17 3/4 inches (67 × 45.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
The Cotillion Dance
Creator:
Print made by James Caldwall, 1739–1819, British
Date:
1771
Medium:
Line engraving and etching on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 1/16 × 13 9/16 inches (25.5 × 34.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Illustrations to Samuel Richardson's 'The Life of Pamela', illustrated by Joseph Highmore
Creator:
Print made by L. Truchy, 1721–1764
Date:
1762
Medium:
Engraving
Dimensions:
Plate: 11 3/4 x 14 13/16in. (29.8 x 37.6cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
A Negroes Dance in the Island of Dominica
Creator:
Print made by Agostino Brunias, 1728–1796, Italian, active in Britain (1758–70; 1777-80s)
Date:
1779
Medium:
Stipple engraving and etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 13 5/16 x 19 7/8 inches (33.8 x 50.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
A Negroes Dance in the Island of Dominica
Creator:
Print made by Agostino Brunias, 1728–1796, Italian, active in Britain (1758–70; 1777-80s)
Date:
1779
Medium:
Stipple engraving and etching with hand coloring on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 13 1/8 x 15 3/4 inches (33.4 x 40 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
No cover image available
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