Genre: literary theme / Width [cm]: 13 - YCBA Collections Search Search Results

1. Design for the Dust Jacket of 'Between the Acts' by Virginia Woolf

Creator:: Vanessa Bell, 1879–1961, British
Date:: ca. 1941
Medium:: Pen and black ink and graphite
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 7/8 × 8 7/8 inches (30.2 × 22.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Bequest of Lucia Woods Lindley

2. The Vine

Creator:: Print made by Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881, British, active in Italy (1837–39)
Date:: 1852
Medium:: Etching and drypoint, with plate tone on thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper with cream chine collé
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 13/16 x 9 1/4 inches (32.5 x 23.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, The G. Allen Smith Collection, transfer from the Yale University Art Gallery

3. Visions of the Daughters of Albion, Plate 2, Title Page

Creator:: William Blake, 1757–1827, British
Date:: 1793
Medium:: Relief etching printed in green ink, with watercolor and pen and black ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 5/8 x 9 3/4 inches (34.6 x 24.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

4. Mrs Cowper Mother of the Poet

Creator:: Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827, British
Date:: 1803-1804
Medium:: Etching and line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Binding: 11 1/2 inches (29.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

5. Falstaff Dragging the Body of Hotspur

Creator:: Robert Smirke, 1752–1845, British
Date:: 1825
Medium:: Pen and brown ink with brown wash and gouache over graphite with gum on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 3/8 x 4 15/16 inches (16.2 x 12.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

6. A Vintage

Creator:: William Finden, 1787–1852, British
Date:: 1834
Medium:: Line engraving on thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper, with cream chine-collé
Dimensions:: Sheet: 17 1/8 × 11 7/8 inches (43.5 × 30.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

7. A Voyage of Discovery

Creator:: William Finden, 1787–1852, British
Date:: 1834
Medium:: Line engraving and stipple engraving on thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper, with cream chine-collé
Dimensions:: Sheet: 17 1/8 × 11 9/16 inches (43.5 × 29.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

8. Loch Achray

Creator:: Print made by William Miller, 1796–1882, British
Date:: 1834
Medium:: Line engraving; engraver's proof on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper, with cream chine collé
Dimensions:: Sheet: 17 × 11 3/8 inches (43.2 × 28.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

9. The Wreath

Creator:: William Finden, 1787–1852, British
Date:: 1834
Medium:: Line engraving on thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper, with cream chine-collé
Dimensions:: Sheet: 17 3/16 × 11 3/4 inches (43.7 × 29.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

10. The Bird's Nest

Creator:: William Finden, 1787–1852, British
Date:: 1834
Medium:: Stipple engraving and line engraving on thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper with cream chine-collé
Dimensions:: Sheet: 17 1/8 × 11 11/16 inches (43.5 × 29.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

11. Portia and Bassanio

Creator:: Richard Parkes Bonington, 1802–1828, British
Date:: ca. 1826
Medium:: Watercolor and gouache over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/2 x 5 1/8 inches (16.5 x 13 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

12. Loch Coriskin

Creator:: Print made by Henry Le Keux, 1787–1868, British
Date:: 1834
Medium:: Line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper, with cream chine collé
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 7/8 × 17 1/4 inches (30.2 × 43.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

13. Fingal's Cave, Staffa

Creator:: Print made by Edward Goodall, 1795–1870, British
Date:: 1834
Medium:: Etching; open etching on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper, with cream chine collé
Dimensions:: Sheet: 16 3/4 × 11 inches (42.5 × 27.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

14. Loch Achray

Creator:: Print made by William Miller, 1796–1882, British
Date:: 1834
Medium:: Etching; open etching on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper, with cream chine collé
Dimensions:: Sheet: 17 1/4 × 11 5/8 inches (43.8 × 29.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

15. Jack Sheppard Committing the Robbery in Willesden Church

Creator:: Print made by George Cruikshank, 1792–1878, British
Date:: 1839
Medium:: Etching on moderately thick, smooth, cream wove paper with beige chine collé
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 9/16 x 7 3/16 inches (21.8 x 18.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Janet and James Sale, Yale BA 1960

16. Jonathan Wild Seizing Jack Sheppard at his Mother's Grave in Willesden Church Yard

Creator:: Print made by George Cruikshank, 1792–1878, British
Date:: 1839
Medium:: Etching on moderately thick, smooth, cream wove paper with beige chine collé
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 7/16 x 7 5/16 inches (21.5 x 18.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Janet and James Sale, Yale BA 1960

17. Abbotsford, Vignette Title

Creator:: Print made by Henry Le Keux, 1787–1868, British
Date:: 1834
Medium:: Line engraving, engraver's proof on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper, with cream chine collé
Dimensions:: Sheet: 16 × 10 7/8 inches (40.6 × 27.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

18. Newark Castle (vignette)

Creator:: Print made by William John Cooke, 1797–1865, Irish
Date:: 1854 reprint
Medium:: Etching and line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 × 5 inches (20.3 × 12.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

19. Jonathan Wild Throwing Sir Rowland Trenchard Down the Well-Hole

Creator:: Print made by George Cruikshank, 1792–1878, British
Date:: 1839
Medium:: Etching on moderately thick, smooth, cream wove paper with beige chine collé
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 x 7 1/2 inches (22.9 x 19 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Janet and James Sale, Yale BA 1960

20. Mayburgh

Creator:: Print made by John Horsburgh, 1791–1869, British
Date:: 1834
Medium:: Etching; open etching on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 17 1/4 × 11 3/4 inches (43.8 × 29.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

21. Concert Ticket For The Benefit of Madame Banti

Creator:: Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815, Italian, active in Britain (1764–99)
Date:: 1795
Medium:: Line engraving and stipple engraving on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 x 6 1/4 inches (12.7 x 15.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

22. Illustration to Fielding's Amelia

Creator:: George Chinnery, 1774–1852, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Graphite, pen and black ink, brown ink, and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 3/4 × 5 1/8 inches (9.5 × 13 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

23. Birth of Shakespeare

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Medium:: Gray wash and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 × 5 inches (7.6 × 12.7 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

24. Illustration for an Eastern Romance, possibly "The Arabian Nights", with Kneeling Female Figure at Right)

Creator:: Robert Smirke, 1752–1845, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Oil, pen and brown ink, and graphite on medium, lightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 1/2 x 3in. (11.4 x 7.6cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

25. Where the Bee Sucks. The Tempest, Act V, Scene I, Ariel on a Hammock of Convolvulus

Creator:: Print made by Henry J. Townsend, 1810–1890, British
Date:: 1853
Medium:: Etching on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 x 5 5/8 inches (10.2 x 14.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

26. Scenes from an Eastern Romance [Arabian Nights]

Creator:: Robert Smirke, 1752–1845, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Oil and graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper mounted to medium, moderately textured, gray wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 1/8 × 3 inches (10.5 × 7.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

27. The Descent of Man into the Vale of Death

Creator:: Print made by Luigi Schiavonetti, 1765–1810, Italian
Date:: 1808, published 1813
Medium:: Etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 15 × 11 3/8 inches (38.1 × 28.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

28. The Meeting of a Family in Heaven

Creator:: Print made by Luigi Schiavonetti, 1765–1810, Italian
Date:: 1808, published 1813
Medium:: Etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 15 × 11 3/8 inches (38.1 × 28.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

29. Here Nature List'ning Stood

Creator:: Print made by Cornelis Apostool, 1762–1844, Dutch
Date:: 1795
Medium:: Aquatint and etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 × 5 15/16 inches (22.8 × 15.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

30. Lycidas and Phillis

Creator:: Print made by Bernard Lens II, 1659–1725, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Mezzotint on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 9/16 × 5 1/8 inches (16.7 × 13 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

31. Pygmalion

Creator:: Print made by Bernard Lens II, 1659–1725, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Mezzotint on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 3/4 × 4 15/16 inches (17.1 × 12.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

32. Loch Coriskin

Creator:: Print made by Henry Le Keux, 1787–1868, British
Date:: 1834
Medium:: Line engraving; engraver's proof on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper, with cream chine collé
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 5/8 × 15 1/2 inches (27 × 39.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

33. Illustration for an Eastern Romance, possibly 'The Arabian Nights' (with female figure reclining at left)

Creator:: Robert Smirke, 1752–1845, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Oil and black ink on medium, slightly textured, brown wove paper mounted to medium, slightly textured, gray wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 1/2 × 3 3/8 inches (11.4 × 8.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

34. Hotspur and the Plotters at Bangor

Creator:: Robert Smirke, 1752–1845, British
Date:: 1825
Medium:: Graphite, pen and brown ink, brown wash, gouache and oil on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 5/8 x 5 inches (16.8 x 12.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

35. Oliver Goldsmith and Canonbury Tower, Isington, Middlesex

Creator:: J. Rogers, active ca.1825–ca.1842
Date:: undated
Medium:: Engraving
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 3/4 x 5 1/16in. (19.7 x 12.9cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

36. Ashestiel (Vignette)

Creator:: Print made by William Richardson, active 1842–1877, British
Date:: 1854 reprint
Medium:: Line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 3/4 × 5 inches (19.7 × 12.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

37. The Murder of Duncan - Macbeth with the Body (and Lady Macbeth Approaching)

Creator:: Benjamin Robert Haydon, 1786–1846, British
Date:: between 1809 and 1811
Medium:: Black chalk, pen and brown ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper pasted on thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 3/8 × 5 1/16 inches (11.1 × 12.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

38. The Murder of Duncan - Macbeth with the Body (and Lady Macbeth Approaching)

Creator:: Benjamin Robert Haydon, 1786–1846, British
Date:: between 1809 and 1811
Medium:: Black chalk on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper pasted on thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 3/8 x 5 1/16in. (11.1 x 12.9cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

39. Little Red Riding Hood

Creator:: Print made by imitator of George Baxter, 1804–1867, British
Date:: after 1856
Medium:: Aquatint and stipple engraving; color woodcut done by Le Blond & Co. on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper, laid on mount
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 1/16 × 5 1/8 inches (17.9 × 13 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

40. An Ancient Inscription in the Post House at Argos

Creator:: Sir Robert Smirke the younger, 1781–1867, British
Date:: 1802-1804
Medium:: Pen and brown ink on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 3/8 × 8 7/8 inches (28.9 × 22.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

41. Sleepest or Wakest Thou?

Creator:: Print made by Richard Ansdell, 1815–1885, British
Date:: ca. 1853
Medium:: Etching on moderately thick, smooth, cream card
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 1/4 × 5 7/8 inches (10.8 × 14.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

42. Negropont

Creator:: Print made by Edward Francis Finden, 1791–1857, British
Date:: 1834
Medium:: Etching and engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/8 × 8 11/16 inches (15.6 × 22.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

43. Rhodes

Creator:: Print made by Edward Francis Finden, 1791–1857, British
Date:: 1833
Medium:: Etching and line engraving on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/8 × 8 11/16 inches (15.6 × 22.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

44. The Meeting of a Family in Heaven

Creator:: Print made by Luigi Schiavonetti, 1765–1810, Italian
Date:: 1808
Medium:: Etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Binding: 16 inches (40.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

45. The Meeting of a Family in Heaven

Creator:: Print made by Luigi Schiavonetti, 1765–1810, Italian
Date:: 1808
Medium:: Etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Binding: 14 1/2 inches (36.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

46. The Meeting of a Family in Heaven

Creator:: Print made by Luigi Schiavonetti, 1765–1810, Italian
Date:: 1808
Medium:: Etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 20 1/4 × 13 1/2 inches (51.4 × 34.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

47. Edmond Malone, Esqr.

Creator:: Charles Knight, 1743–c.1826, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Stipple engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 11/16 × 5 1/16 inches (17 × 12.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

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1. Design for the Dust Jacket of 'Between the Acts' by Virginia Woolf

2. The Vine

3. Visions of the Daughters of Albion, Plate 2, Title Page

4. Mrs Cowper Mother of the Poet

5. Falstaff Dragging the Body of Hotspur

6. A Vintage

7. A Voyage of Discovery

8. Loch Achray

9. The Wreath

10. The Bird's Nest

11. Portia and Bassanio

12. Loch Coriskin

13. Fingal's Cave, Staffa

14. Loch Achray

15. Jack Sheppard Committing the Robbery in Willesden Church

16. Jonathan Wild Seizing Jack Sheppard at his Mother's Grave in Willesden Church Yard

17. Abbotsford, Vignette Title

18. Newark Castle (vignette)

19. Jonathan Wild Throwing Sir Rowland Trenchard Down the Well-Hole

20. Mayburgh

21. Concert Ticket For The Benefit of Madame Banti

22. Illustration to Fielding's Amelia

23. Birth of Shakespeare

24. Illustration for an Eastern Romance, possibly "The Arabian Nights", with Kneeling Female Figure at Right)

25. Where the Bee Sucks. The Tempest, Act V, Scene I, Ariel on a Hammock of Convolvulus

26. Scenes from an Eastern Romance [Arabian Nights]

27. The Descent of Man into the Vale of Death

28. The Meeting of a Family in Heaven

29. Here Nature List'ning Stood

30. Lycidas and Phillis

31. Pygmalion

32. Loch Coriskin

33. Illustration for an Eastern Romance, possibly 'The Arabian Nights' (with female figure reclining at left)

34. Hotspur and the Plotters at Bangor

35. Oliver Goldsmith and Canonbury Tower, Isington, Middlesex

36. Ashestiel (Vignette)

37. The Murder of Duncan - Macbeth with the Body (and Lady Macbeth Approaching)

38. The Murder of Duncan - Macbeth with the Body (and Lady Macbeth Approaching)

39. Little Red Riding Hood

40. An Ancient Inscription in the Post House at Argos

41. Sleepest or Wakest Thou?

42. Negropont

43. Rhodes

44. The Meeting of a Family in Heaven

45. The Meeting of a Family in Heaven

46. The Meeting of a Family in Heaven

47. Edmond Malone, Esqr.