Genre: genre subject / Associated Places: United Kingdom / Subject Terms: gesture

1. Lord Portmore Watching Racehorses at Exercise on Newmarket Heath

Creator:: John Wootton, 1682–1764, British
Date:: ca. 1735
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 26 5/8 x 49 inches (67.6 x 124.5 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

2. Vegetable Seller, Covent Garden

Creator:: Pieter Angillis, 1685–1734, Flemish, active in Britain (from ca. 1715)
Date:: ca. 1726
Medium:: Oil on panel
Dimensions:: 13 5/8 x 10 5/8 inches (34.6 x 27 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

3. Column at Yarmouth to the Memory of Lord Nelson

Creator:: Print made by John Sell Cotman, 1782–1842, British
Date:: 1817
Medium:: Etching on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 18 7/8 x 12 5/8 inches (47.9 x 32 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

4. The Long Minuet as Danced at Bath

Creator:: unknown artist, (John Peace?)
Date:: after 1787
Medium:: Brown ink with brown wash over graphite on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 7/16 x 58 7/16 inches (24 x 148.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

5. Brighton Town and Church

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: ca. 1780
Medium:: Watercolor with black ink over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 13/16 × 18 13/16 inches (30 × 47.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

6. A Perspective View of the Building for the Fireworks in the Green Park, Taken from the Reservoir

Creator:: Print made by Paul Angier, active 1749, French (active in London)
Date:: 1749
Medium:: Etching and line engraving with hand coloring on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 3/8 x 18 7/8 inches (31.4 x 47.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection

7. Buckingham Palace from St. James's Park

Creator:: Print made by Thomas Shotter Boys, 1803–1874, British
Date:: 1842
Medium:: Lithograph on thick, smooth, cream card
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 15/16 x 21 13/16 inches (37.9 x 55.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, The Walter R. Callender, Yale BA 1894, Memorial Collection, Gift of Ivy Lee Callender, transfer from the Yale University Art Gallery

8. Peggy Advocates a Sweetheart

Creator:: Print made by David Allan, 1744–1796, British, born in Scotland
Date:: 1808
Medium:: Etching and aquatint on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 1/8 x 8 7/8 inches (28.3 x 22.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Janet and James Sale, Yale BA 1960

9. Bauldy and Mause

Creator:: Print made by David Allan, 1744–1796, British, born in Scotland
Date:: 1808
Medium:: Etching and aquatint on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 1/8 x 8 7/8 inches (28.3 x 22.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Janet and James Sale, Yale BA 1960

10. Glaud and Symon

Creator:: Print made by David Allan, 1744–1796, British, born in Scotland
Date:: 1808
Medium:: Etching and aquatint on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 1/8 x 8 15/16 inches (28.3 x 22.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Janet and James Sale, Yale BA 1960

11. Sir William Worthy and Patie

Creator:: Print made by David Allan, 1744–1796, British, born in Scotland
Date:: 1808
Medium:: Etching and aquatint on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 1/8 x 8 15/16 inches (28.3 x 22.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Janet and James Sale, Yale BA 1960

12. Jenny and Roger

Creator:: Print made by David Allan, 1744–1796, British, born in Scotland
Date:: 1808
Medium:: Etching and aquatint on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 1/8 x 8 7/8 inches (28.3 x 22.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Janet and James Sale, Yale BA 1960

13. Madge and Bauldy

Creator:: Print made by David Allan, 1744–1796, British, born in Scotland
Date:: 1808
Medium:: Etching and aquatint on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 1/8 x 8 7/8 inches (28.3 x 22.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Janet and James Sale, Yale BA 1960

14. Sir William Worthy's Blessing

Creator:: Print made by David Allan, 1744–1796, British, born in Scotland
Date:: 1808
Medium:: Etching and aquatint on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 1/8 x 8 15/16 inches (28.3 x 22.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Janet and James Sale, Yale BA 1960

15. Haweswater, Westmoreland

Creator:: Edward Dayes, 1763–1804, British
Date:: ca. 1795
Medium:: Watercolor and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 13/16 x 17 5/8 inches (30 x 44.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

16. Patie Rebukes Roger

Creator:: Print made by David Allan, 1744–1796, British, born in Scotland
Date:: 1808
Medium:: Etching and aquatint on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 1/8 x 8 7/8 inches (28.3 x 22.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Janet and James Sale, Yale BA 1960

17. Glaud and Peggy

Creator:: Print made by David Allan, 1744–1796, British, born in Scotland
Date:: 1808
Medium:: Etching and aquatint on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 1/8 x 8 15/16 inches (28.3 x 22.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Janet and James Sale, Yale BA 1960

18. Patie and Peggy

Creator:: Print made by David Allan, 1744–1796, British, born in Scotland
Date:: 1808
Medium:: Etching and aquatint on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 1/8 x 8 15/16 inches (28.3 x 22.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Janet and James Sale, Yale BA 1960

19. Peggy and Patie

Creator:: Print made by David Allan, 1744–1796, British, born in Scotland
Date:: 1808
Medium:: Etching and aquatint on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 1/8 x 8 7/8 inches (28.3 x 22.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Janet and James Sale, Yale BA 1960

20. George Fox Preaching at Carlisle

Creator:: Print made by Robert Spence, 1871–1964, British
Date:: between 1897 and 1912
Medium:: Etching and drypoint on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 7/16 x 14 1/16 inches (29 x 35.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of the George School, Newtown, Pennsylvania

21. The National Gallery

Creator:: Print made by Stanley Anderson, 1884–1966, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Etching and drypoint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 1/8 x 16 inches (33.3 x 40.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Anonymous Gift, The Frederick Benjamin Kaye Memorial Collection, transfer from the Yale University Art Gallery

22. Water Engine, Cold-Bath-Field's Prison

Creator:: Print made by John Bluck, active 1791–1831, British
Date:: 1808
Medium:: Aquatint and etching with hand coloring on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 5/8 x 9 7/16 inches (32 x 24 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Chauncey Brewster Tinker

23. Chain Pier at Brighton

Creator:: Print made by John Bruce, fl. 1826
Date:: ca. 1830
Medium:: Aquatint and etching with hand coloring on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 7/16 x 19 1/4 inches (34.2 x 48.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

24. A View from Richmond Hill Up the River

Creator:: Charles Grignion, 1717–1810, British
Date:: 1794
Medium:: Line engraving and etching with hand coloring on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 7/16 x 18 1/16 inches (31.6 x 45.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

25. Edgar's Tower at Worcester

Creator:: Print made by M. Coote, ca. 1758/62–1801, British
Date:: before 1786
Medium:: Line engraving and etching on medium, slightly textured, light blue laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 5/8 x 9 1/4 inches (19.4 x 23.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

26. Edgar's Tower at Worcester

Creator:: Print made by M. Coote, ca. 1758/62–1801, British
Date:: before 1786
Medium:: Line engraving and etching on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 × 8 1/4 inches (15.3 × 21 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

27. Bradwell Lodge in Essex, the Seat of the Revd. Henry Bate Dudley

Creator:: Print made by William Angus, 1752–1821, British
Date:: 1793
Medium:: Line engraving and etching on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 11/16 x 11 3/16 inches (22 x 28.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

28. Tynemouth Castle and Priory, Northumberland

Creator:: Print made by Benjamin Comte, 1760–1851, Swiss
Date:: 1802
Medium:: Etching and line engraving on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/8 x 9 3/4 inches (15.5 x 24.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

29. The House of William Russell, Esq., Showell Green

Creator:: William Ellis, 1747–1810, British
Date:: 1792
Medium:: Aquatint and etching on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper, pasted on left edge to B1977.14.14752b
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 9/16 x 11 13/16 inches (21.8 x 30 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

30. The House of William Russell, Esq., Showell Green: English and French Text

Creator:: William Ellis, 1747–1810, British
Date:: 1792
Medium:: Letterpress on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper (page in book), pasted on left edge to B1977.14.14752a
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 1/8 x 11 15/16 inches (20.6 x 30.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

31. A View in the Garden of Craigie-Hall, the Seat of the Honble. Charles Hope-Weir

Creator:: Print made by John Browne, 1741–1801, British
Date:: after 1762
Medium:: Etching on moderately thick, rough, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 x 12 1/16 inches (22.8 x 30.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

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1. Lord Portmore Watching Racehorses at Exercise on Newmarket Heath

2. Vegetable Seller, Covent Garden

3. Column at Yarmouth to the Memory of Lord Nelson

4. The Long Minuet as Danced at Bath

5. Brighton Town and Church

6. A Perspective View of the Building for the Fireworks in the Green Park, Taken from the Reservoir

7. Buckingham Palace from St. James's Park

8. Peggy Advocates a Sweetheart

9. Bauldy and Mause

10. Glaud and Symon

11. Sir William Worthy and Patie

12. Jenny and Roger

13. Madge and Bauldy

14. Sir William Worthy's Blessing

15. Haweswater, Westmoreland

16. Patie Rebukes Roger

17. Glaud and Peggy

18. Patie and Peggy

19. Peggy and Patie

20. George Fox Preaching at Carlisle

21. The National Gallery

22. Water Engine, Cold-Bath-Field's Prison

23. Chain Pier at Brighton

24. A View from Richmond Hill Up the River

25. Edgar's Tower at Worcester

26. Edgar's Tower at Worcester

27. Bradwell Lodge in Essex, the Seat of the Revd. Henry Bate Dudley

28. Tynemouth Castle and Priory, Northumberland

29. The House of William Russell, Esq., Showell Green

30. The House of William Russell, Esq., Showell Green: English and French Text

31. A View in the Garden of Craigie-Hall, the Seat of the Honble. Charles Hope-Weir