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Birth of Man
Creator:
George Romney, 1734–1802, British
Date:
undated
Medium:
Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 1/2 x 9 1/8 inches (14 x 23.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. Richardson Dilworth, B.A. 1938
Demon Ruler and Subjects: "The Miserable Effects of War on John Bull..."
Creator:
George Romney, 1734–1802, British
Date:
undated
Medium:
Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 1/2 x 8 7/8 inches (14 x 22.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. Richardson Dilworth, B.A. 1938
Cortes and Pizarro
Creator:
Print made by Edward Goodall, 1795–1870, British
Date:
1834
Medium:
Line engraving, engraver's proof on thick, moderately textured, beige wove paper, with cream chine collé
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 5/8 × 9 1/8 inches (37.1 × 23.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Monument of King Henry III, in Westminster Abbey
Creator:
Jacob van Schley, 1715–1779, Dutch
Date:
1735
Medium:
Engraving on medium, slightly textured, white wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 3/4 x 9 3/4 inches (37.5 x 24.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art
The Monument in Westminster Abbey of King Henry V
Creator:
George Vertue, 1684–1756, British
Date:
between 1699-1756
Medium:
Engraving on medium smooth laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 1/2 × 9 inches (36.8 × 22.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
No. 2. A. Table of Hieroglyphics found at Axum
Creator:
James Bruce, 1730–1794, British
Date:
1771
Medium:
Pen and brown ink and black wash on thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 3/4 × 8 7/8 inches (27.3 × 22.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Columbus Setting Sail
Creator:
Print made by Edward Goodall, 1795–1870, British
Date:
1834
Medium:
Line engraving, engraver's proof on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper, with cream chine collé
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 1/4 × 9 1/16 inches (36.2 × 23 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Bruce at the Source of the Blue Nile
Creator:
James Bruce, 1730–1794, British
Date:
undated
Medium:
Graphite and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 × 9 inches (17.8 × 22.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

9. L'Adieu

L'Adieu
Creator:
Print made by Michael Hanhart, active 1841–1852
Date:
ca. 1858
Medium:
Lithograph with hand coloring on medium, smooth, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 13 3/16 x 9 1/2 inches (33.5 x 24.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Hohenzollern-Schlaberg-Hughes Collection, Gift Thomas Lowe Hughes, Yale JD 1952
George Fox Talks to the People About Dreams
Creator:
Print made by Robert Spence, 1871–1964, British
Date:
between 1890 and 1911
Medium:
Etching and drypoint on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 1/16 x 14 3/8 inches (28.1 x 36.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of the George School, Newtown, Pennsylvania
Infant Shakespeare, wih Comedy and Tragedy
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
undated
Medium:
Brown wash and graphite; verso: graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 5/8 x 9 1/8 inches (14.3 x 23.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. Richardson Dilworth, B.A. 1938, to the Yale University Art Gallery
Earl Rivers Presenting His Book and Caxton, His Printer, to Edward IV
Creator:
Charles Grignion, 1717–1810, British
Date:
undated
Medium:
Etching and line engraving on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 13/16 x 9 3/16 inches (30 x 23.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
George Fox Is Stoned by the Crowd at Walney Island
Creator:
Print made by Robert Spence, 1871–1964, British
Date:
between 1890 and 1911
Medium:
Etching and drypoint on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 1/16 x 9 1/8 inches (28.1 x 23.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of the George School, Newtown, Pennsylvania
George Fox and Captain Keat
Creator:
Print made by Robert Spence, 1871–1964, British
Date:
between 1890 and 1911
Medium:
Etching and drypoint on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 7/8 x 9 3/16 inches (30.2 x 23.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of the George School, Newtown, Pennsylvania
George Fox Walks Through Whitehall
Creator:
Print made by Robert Spence, 1871–1964, British
Date:
between 1890 and 1911
Medium:
Etching and drypoint on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 1/2 x 9 3/16 inches (29.2 x 23.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of the George School, Newtown, Pennsylvania
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
Indian Charnel House, after the Original by John White in the British Museum [Sir Walter Raleigh's Virginia, No. 41 A]
Creator:
Mrs. P. D. H. Page, 20th century
Date:
undated
Medium:
Watercolor, with pen, in black ink and brown ink, over graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 5/8 × 8 15/16 inches (32.1 × 22.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Map of Raleigh's Virginia: The East Coast of North America from Cape Lookout to Chesapeake Bay, after original by John White in the British Museum [Sir Walter Raleigh's Virginia, No. 111 A]
Creator:
Mrs. P. D. H. Page, 20th century
Date:
undated
Medium:
Watercolor, in pen, with brown ink, graphite and gouache on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 17 15/16 × 8 15/16 inches (45.6 × 22.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Attempt to Assassinate Prince Edward in Palestine
Creator:
Print made by Anker Smith, 1759–1819, British
Date:
1816
Medium:
Etching and line engraving on thin, slightly textured, cream laid 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
The Duke of Gloucester Accusing Jane Shore of Witchcraft
Creator:
Print made by William Bromley, 1769–1842, British
Date:
1811
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
Mary Queen of Scots Arrested
Creator:
Print made by William Walker, 1729–1793, British
Date:
1811
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
Edward V. and The Duke of York, Smothered in the Tower
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
Cardinal Wolsey Receiving a Letter Sent by Henry VIII
Creator:
Print made by William Bromley, 1769–1842, British
Date:
1811
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
The Death of Wat Tyler
Creator:
Print made by Thomas Milton, 1742/1743–1827, 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
Death of Henry IV
Creator:
Print made by William Bromley, 1769–1842, British
Date:
1816
Medium:
Etching and line engraving on thin, slightly textured, cream laid 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
Queen Margaret Resigning the Duke of York
Creator:
Print made by Thomas Milton, 1742/1743–1827, British
Date:
1811
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
Magna Charta Presented to King John
Creator:
Print made by Anker Smith, 1759–1819, British
Date:
1811
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
Becket Assassinated
Creator:
Print made by Anker Smith, 1759–1819, British
Date:
1811
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
Lady Elizabeth Grey's Interview with Edward IV
Creator:
Print made by Anker Smith, 1759–1819, British
Date:
1816
Medium:
Line engraving on thin, slightly textured, cream laid 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
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
The Death Warrant Read to Mary Queen of Scots
Creator:
Print made by John Corner, 1788–1825
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
The Prince of Wales Brought before Edward IV, after the Battle of Tewkesbury
Creator:
Print made by Anker Smith, 1759–1819, British
Date:
1811
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
Caractacus before Claudius
Creator:
Print made by unknown artist, nineteenth century
Date:
1816
Medium:
Etching and line engraving on thin, slightly textured, cream laid 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
The Death of Cardinal Wolsey
Creator:
Print made by Philip Audinet, 1766–1837, British
Date:
1811
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
Canute Reproving the Flattery of his Courtiers
Creator:
Print made by Thomas Milton, 1742/1743–1827, 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
Death of Lord Darnley
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
Vortigern & Rowena
Creator:
Print made by Anker Smith, 1759–1819, British
Date:
1816
Medium:
Etching and line engraving on thin, slightly textured, cream laid 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
Lord Sinclair advising King James to Revenge the Execution of Mary Queen of Scots
Creator:
Print made by Philip Audinet, 1766–1837, British
Date:
1811
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
The Burning of Archbishop Cranmer
Creator:
Print made by Anker Smith, 1759–1819, British
Date:
1811
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
Death of Henry V
Creator:
Print made by William Bromley, 1769–1842, British
Date:
1811
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
Elizabeth Barton, Commonly called The Holy Maid of Kent, Practicing her Impositions
Creator:
Print made by James Neagle, 1760–1822, 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
Queen Mary of Scots Landing in England
Creator:
Print made by James Neagle, 1760–1822, 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
The Young Earl of Richmond before Henry VI
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
Alfred in the Danish Camp
Creator:
Print made by Anker Smith, 1759–1819, British
Date:
1816
Medium:
Etching and line engraving on thin, slightly textured, cream laid 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
George Fox Is Challenged to Fight at Scarborough Castle
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 5/8 x 12 11/16 inches (24.5 x 32.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of the George School, Newtown, Pennsylvania
Westminster Bridge
Creator:
Print made by James Walker, 1748–1808, British
Date:
1797
Medium:
Etching and line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 5/8 × 8 7/8 inches (16.8 × 22.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Glasgow Exhibition: Ireland and Russia
Creator:
Print made by Sir Muirhead Bone, 1876–1953, British
Date:
1901
Medium:
Etching and drypoint on medium, slightly textured, beige Asian paper, laid on mount
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 1/4 x 9 1/16 inches (15.9 x 23 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

48. St. Paul

St. Paul
Creator:
Print made by John Faber the Younger, ca. 1695–1756, Netherlandish, active in Britain
Date:
1741
Medium:
Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 13 3/8 x 9 11/16 inches (34 x 24.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
View of the Plains on Both Sides of the Ofanto River, Where the Battle of Cannae was Fought
Creator:
Henry Swinburne, 1743–1803, British
Date:
1777 to 1778
Medium:
Pen and brown ink, over graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Mount: 16 1/4 × 11 1/8 inches (41.3 × 28.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The City of the Pestilence
Creator:
Print made by John Bell, 1811–1895, British
Date:
between 1826 and 1852
Medium:
Etching on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper with cream chine collé
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 3/8 x 15 inches (29 x 38.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Diavoli Pescatori
Creator:
Print made by John Bell, 1811–1895, British
Date:
between 1838 and 1850
Medium:
Etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper with cream chine collé
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 1/8 x 14 15/16 inches (28.2 x 37.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
A Scene from Roman History
Creator:
circle of Benjamin West, 1738–1820, American, active in Britain (from 1763)
Date:
undated
Medium:
Gray wash, black ink, and graphite on medium, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 13 1/16 x 8 15/16 inches (33.2 x 22.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Anne W. and David T. Mininberg, Yale BA 1957
The Castalian Spring
Creator:
Sir Robert Smirke the younger, 1781–1867, British
Date:
1802-1804
Medium:
Watercolor and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 3/8 × 8 15/16 inches (28.9 × 22.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Pomare, Queen of Tahiti
Creator:
Print made by George Baxter, 1804–1867, British
Date:
1845
Medium:
Aquatint and stipple engraving with color woodcut on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper, laid on contemporary mount made of thick, smooth, discolored cream card
Dimensions:
Mount: 14 13/16 x 11 13/16 inches (37.6 x 30 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Medallions of F. Hutcheson and L. Natter
Creator:
Print made by Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815, Italian, active in Britain (1764–99)
Date:
1780
Medium:
Mezzotint, stipple engraving, and etching on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 1/2 x 10 7/16 inches (36.9 x 26.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection