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1. A Dramatic Scene with Three Women in an Interior

A Dramatic Scene with Three Women in an Interior
Creator:
William Hamilton, 1751–1801, British
Date:
1794
Medium:
Watercolor, gray wash, pen and black ink, pen and blue ink, black chalk, gouache, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 5/8 × 13 5/8 inches (24.4 × 34.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

2. Gate of Theseus, Athens

Gate of Theseus, Athens
Creator:
Print made by Edward Francis Finden, 1791–1857, British
Date:
1832-1834
Medium:
Line engraving, engraver's proof on thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper, with cream chine collé
Dimensions:
Sheet: 17 3/16 × 11 7/8 inches (43.7 × 30.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

3. The Plain of Troy

The Plain of Troy
Creator:
Print made by Edward Francis Finden, 1791–1857, British
Date:
1832-1834
Medium:
Line engraving, engraver's proof on thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper, with cream chine collé
Dimensions:
Sheet: 17 1/8 × 11 3/4 inches (43.5 × 29.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

4. The Field of Waterloo from Hougoumont

The Field of Waterloo from Hougoumont
Creator:
Print made by Edward Francis Finden, 1791–1857, British
Date:
1832-1834
Medium:
Line engraving, engraver's proof on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper with cream chine collé
Dimensions:
Sheet: 17 1/16 × 11 13/16 inches (43.3 × 30 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

5. Troops Returning to the Camp at Chobham

Troops Returning to the Camp at Chobham
Creator:
George Bryant Campion, 1796–1870, British
Date:
undated
Medium:
Watercolor and gouache on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 1/2 × 27 1/2 inches (24.1 × 69.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

6. Landing of William of Orange at Tor Bay

Landing of William of Orange at Tor Bay
Creator:
Peter Monamy, 1681–1749, British
Date:
1688
Medium:
Gray wash, pen and black ink, and pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 3/8 x 14 3/8in. (23.8 x 36.5cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

7. Pendennis Castle, and Entrance of Falmouth Harbour

Pendennis Castle, and Entrance of Falmouth Harbour
Creator:
Print made by George Cooke, 1781–1834, British
Date:
1814-1826
Medium:
Etching and engraving, first published state on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 3/16 × 17 1/4 inches (28.4 × 43.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

8. Pendennis Castle and Entrance of Falmouth Harbour

Pendennis Castle and Entrance of Falmouth Harbour
Creator:
Print made by George Cooke, 1781–1834, British
Date:
1814-1826
Medium:
Etching and line engraving on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 1/16 × 14 1/16 inches (25.6 × 35.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

9. Pirates

Pirates
Creator:
John Massey Wright, 1777–1866, British
Date:
undated
Medium:
Watercolor with graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 1/2 × 11 5/8 inches (24.1 × 29.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

10. Grand Field Day at Chobham Camp

Grand Field Day at Chobham Camp
Creator:
George Bryant Campion, 1796–1870, British
Date:
undated
Medium:
Watercolor and gouache on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 1/2 × 27 1/2 inches (24.1 × 69.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

11. Tucumán, Argentina

Tucumán, Argentina
Creator:
Godfrey Thomas Vigne, 1801–1863, British
Date:
1854
Medium:
Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 1/4 × 13 inches (23.5 × 33 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

12. George Fox and the Old Priest

George Fox and the Old Priest
Creator:
Print made by Robert Spence, 1871–1964, British
Date:
between 1890 and 1911
Medium:
Etching and drypoint on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 7/16 x 12 inches (24 x 30.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of the George School, Newtown, Pennsylvania

13. George Fox Is Beaten in the Steeple-House at Ulverston

George Fox Is Beaten in the Steeple-House at Ulverston
Creator:
Print made by Robert Spence, 1871–1964, British
Date:
between 1890 and 1911
Medium:
Etching and drypoint on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paperr
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 5/16 x 11 11/16 inches (23.7 x 29.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of the George School, Newtown, Pennsylvania

14. George Fox and the Dead Cromwell

George Fox and the Dead Cromwell
Creator:
Print made by Robert Spence, 1871–1964, British
Date:
between 1897 and 1898
Medium:
Etching and drypoint on moderately thick, slightly textured, greened white laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 1/2 x 12 inches (24.2 x 30.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of the George School, Newtown, Pennsylvania

15. Another Saint Sebastian, Shot at by Cruel Archers

Another Saint Sebastian, Shot at by Cruel Archers
Creator:
Print made by John Doyle ('H.B.'), 1797–1868, Irish
Date:
1847
Medium:
Lithograph in tan and black ink on moderately thick, smooth, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 x 17 9/16 inches (30.5 x 44.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

16. A Race Meeting at Newmarket Heath

A Race Meeting at Newmarket Heath
Creator:
Jan Wyck, ca. 1645–1700, Dutch, active in Britain (from ca. 1664)
Date:
ca. 1671
Medium:
Gray wash with pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 1/2 × 16 1/2 inches (24.1 × 41.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

17. From the Dome

From the Dome
Creator:
Print made by Sir Muirhead Bone, 1876–1953, British
Date:
1901
Medium:
Drypoint on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 17 11/16 x 12 5/8 inches (45 x 32.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Kenneth D. Rapoport, MD

18. The Modern Puritan, Hanging a Cat on a Monday for Killing a Mouse on a Sunday!!!

The Modern Puritan, Hanging a Cat on a Monday for Killing a Mouse on a Sunday!!!
Creator:
Print made by Charles Jameson Grant, active 1830–1852, British
Date:
1833
Medium:
Lithograph, hand-colored on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 15/16 x 15 13/16 inches (27.8 x 40.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of David Bindman

19. The Harpies Attacking the Daughters of Pandarus

The Harpies Attacking the Daughters of Pandarus
Creator:
Print made by John Doyle ('H.B.'), 1797–1868, Irish
Date:
1848
Medium:
Lithograph in tan and black ink on moderately thick, smooth, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 x 18 1/8 inches (30.5 x 46 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

20. Queen Margaret Protected by a Robber

Queen Margaret Protected by a Robber
Creator:
Print made by Anker Smith, 1759–1819, British
Date:
1810
Medium:
Etching and line engraving on thin, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 × 8 7/8 inches (35.6 × 22.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of James Wilson, YCBA Docent

21. Robin Hood and Friar Tuck, with a Slight Alteration in the Dramatis Personae

Robin Hood and Friar Tuck, with a Slight Alteration in the Dramatis Personae
Creator:
Print made by John Doyle ('H.B.'), 1797–1868, Irish
Date:
1834
Medium:
Lithograph, hand-colored on moderately thick, smooth, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 7/8 x 17 1/2 inches (30.1 x 44.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art; Gift of Brian and Linda Gracie

22. Famine in India

Famine in India
Creator:
William Simpson, 1823–1899, British
Date:
1866
Medium:
Brown wash and pen and brown ink on very thin, smooth cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 9/16 × 13 7/16 inches (24.3 × 34.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul F. Walter

23. Glasgow Exhibition: From the Dome

Glasgow Exhibition: From the Dome
Creator:
Print made by Sir Muirhead Bone, 1876–1953, British
Date:
1901
Medium:
Etching and drypoint on medium, slightly textured, cream Asian paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 7/16 x 6 7/16 inches (26.5 x 16.4 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

24. Kenilworth Castle

Kenilworth Castle
Creator:
Print made by Thomas Jeavons, ca. 1800–1867, British
Date:
1832
Medium:
Etching and engraving, 2nd state on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper, with cream chine collé
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 1/2 × 14 9/16 inches (26.7 × 37 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

25. Socrates and Xantippe

Socrates and Xantippe
Creator:
Print made by John Smith, 1652–1743, British
Date:
undated
Medium:
Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 5/8 × 7 9/16 inches (24.4 × 19.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

26. The Exposition of Cyrus

The Exposition of Cyrus
Creator:
Print made by Richard Earlom, 1743–1822, British
Date:
1781
Medium:
Mezzotint and etching on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 15/16 x 15 1/4 inches (30.3 x 38.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

27. Lucretia

Lucretia
Creator:
Print made by unknown artist, seventeenth century
Date:
ca. 1684
Medium:
Mezzotint on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 1/4 × 6 7/8 inches (23.5 × 17.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

28. A Scene in the New Farce - as Performed at the Royalty Theatre!

A Scene in the New Farce - as Performed at the Royalty Theatre!
Creator:
Print made by George Cruikshank, 1792–1878, British
Date:
1821
Medium:
Etching, hand-colored on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 1/2 × 13 5/8 inches (24.2 × 34.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

29. Studies of Figures and Seals from Sandfords Geneal History

Studies of Figures and Seals from Sandfords Geneal History
Creator:
Robert Smirke, 1752–1845, British
Date:
undated
Medium:
Pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 9/16 × 15 1/8 inches (24.3 × 38.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

30. Sir David Baird, 1st Baronet

Sir David Baird, 1st Baronet
Creator:
Anthony Cardon, 1772–1813, Flemish
Date:
1806
Medium:
Etching and stipple engraving on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 1/2 × 7 5/8 inches (24.1 × 19.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

31. Decline of Carthage

Decline of Carthage
Creator:
Print made by James Baylis Allen, 1803–1876, British
Date:
between 1859 and 1861
Medium:
Etching and line engraving on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 1/4 × 12 7/8 inches (23.5 × 32.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

32. The Valley of the Shadow of Death

The Valley of the Shadow of Death
Creator:
James Gillray, 1756–1815, British
Date:
1808
Medium:
Etching and aquatint, hand-colored on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 3/8 × 15 7/16 inches (26.4 × 39.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

33. This View of the Capture of Amoy on the Coast of China, on the 26th August, 1841, by Her Majesty's Combined Forces, under Vice Admiral Sir William Parker K.C.B. and Lieut. General Sir Hugh Gough... Plate 1

This View of the Capture of Amoy on the Coast of China, on the 26th August, 1841, by Her Majesty's Combined Forces, under Vice Admiral Sir William Parker K.C.B. and Lieut. General Sir Hugh Gough... Plate 1
Creator:
Henry Papprill, 1816–d.after 1883, American
Date:
1842
Medium:
Aquatint on moderately thick, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 1/16 × 22 3/16 inches (30.6 × 56.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

34. The Death of Nelson

The Death of Nelson
Creator:
Print made by James Baylis Allen, 1803–1876, British
Date:
between 1859 and 1861
Medium:
Etching and line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 1/4 × 12 3/4 inches (23.5 × 32.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

35. Hannibal Crossing the Alps

Hannibal Crossing the Alps
Creator:
Print made by John Cousen, 1804–1880, British
Date:
between 1859 and 1861
Medium:
Etching and line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 1/4 × 13 inches (23.5 × 33 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

36. Regulus leaving Carthage

Regulus leaving Carthage
Creator:
Print made by Samuel Bradshaw, 1830–1869, British
Date:
between 1859 and 1861
Medium:
Etching and line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 3/8 × 13 inches (23.8 × 33 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

37. The Great Fair in Hyde Park on the 28th of June 1838 to Celebrate the Coronation of her most gracious Majesty Queen Victoria the First

No cover image available
Creator:
John Howe, active 1838
Date:
1838
Medium:
Watercolor, gouache, and pen and black ink on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 3/8 × 24 1/2 inches (23.8 × 62.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

38. Blood on Thunder Fording the Red Sea

No cover image available
Creator:
James Gillray, 1756–1815, British
Date:
1788
Medium:
Etching and stipple engraving, hand-colored on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 7/16 × 13 1/4 inches (24 × 33.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection