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'The Vicar of Wakefield,' Vol. II, Chap. III: The Return of Olivia
Creator:
Charles Reuben Ryley, 1752–1798, British
Date:
1786
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
11 x 13 3/4 inches (27.9 x 34.9 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Edward Shuter, John Beard, and John Dunstall in Isaac Bickerton's "Love in a Village"
Creator:
Johan Joseph Zoffany, 1733–1810, German, active in Britain (from 1760)
Date:
1767
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
51 1/4 x 65 inches (130.2 x 165.1 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
A Theatrical Incident: "As You Like It"
Creator:
Walter Richard Sickert, 1860–1942, British, born in Germany
Date:
1938
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
40 x 36 inches (101.6 x 91.4 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Joseph F. McCrindle, Yale LLB 1948
Herne's Oak from 'The Merry Wives of Windsor,' V, v
Creator:
George Cruikshank, 1792–1878, British
Date:
ca. 1857
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
36 x 48 inches (91.4 x 121.9 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
The First Appearance of William Shakespeare on the Stage of the Globe Theatre
Creator:
George Cruikshank, 1792–1878, British
Date:
1864 to 1865
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
27 7/8 x 21 7/8 inches (70.8 x 55.6 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
The Lonely Tower
Creator:
Print made by Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881, British, active in Italy (1837–39)
Date:
1879
Medium:
Etching and drypoint, with plate tone on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 3/8 x 14 1/4 inches (26.4 x 36.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Lonely Tower
Creator:
Print made by Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881, British, active in Italy (1837–39)
Date:
1879
Medium:
Etching and drypoint, with plate tone on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 1/4 x 14 1/16 inches (26.1 x 35.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, The G. Allen Smith Collection, transfer from the Yale University Art Gallery
The Poems of Thomas Gray, Design 17, "Ode on a Distant Prospect of Eton College."
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
Macbeth and Banquo on the Heath
Creator:
George Fennell Robson, 1788–1833, British
Date:
ca. 1830
Medium:
Watercolor with gouache and scraping over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 1/2 × 10 3/8 inches (19 × 26.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Traitor's Gate - Tower of London
Creator:
Print made by Edward Goodall, 1795–1870, British
Date:
1834
Medium:
Etching and line engraving on thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper, with cream chine collé
Dimensions:
Sheet: 17 3/8 × 11 inches (44.1 × 27.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Scene from Quentin Durward
Creator:
Sir David Wilkie, 1785–1841, British
Date:
1833
Medium:
Brown ink with brown and gray wash over graphite on medium, smooth, cream wove paper, mounted on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Mount: 8 1/2 × 11 1/4 inches (21.6 × 28.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
St. Herbert's Chapel
Creator:
Print made by Henry Le Keux, 1787–1868, British
Date:
1834
Medium:
Etching and line engraving on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper, with cream chine collé
Dimensions:
Sheet: 17 5/16 × 11 13/16 inches (44 × 30 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Bolton Abbey
Creator:
Print made by Robert Wallis, 1794–1878, British
Date:
1834
Medium:
Etching and line engraving 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
Loch Lomond
Creator:
Print made by William Miller, 1796–1882, British
Date:
1834
Medium:
Etching and line engraving on thick, slightly textured, cream 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
Falstaff in the Boar's Head
Creator:
Robert Smirke, 1752–1845, British
Date:
1807
Medium:
Oil with brown ink and graphite on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 3/4 x 9 3/4 inches (19.7 x 24.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Murder of Banquo
Creator:
George Fennell Robson, 1788–1833, British
Date:
ca. 1830
Medium:
Watercolor and gouache with pen and brown ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 3/16 × 10 1/2 inches (18.2 × 26.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Traitor's Gate - Tower of London
Creator:
Print made by Edward Goodall, 1795–1870, British
Date:
1834
Medium:
Line engraving, engraver's proof
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
St. Herbert's Chapel
Creator:
Print made by Henry Le Keux, 1787–1868, British
Date:
1834
Medium:
Line engraving, engraver's proof on moderately thick, slightly textured, creame wove paper, with cream chine collé
Dimensions:
Sheet: 17 1/2 × 12 inches (44.5 × 30.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Bolton Abbey
Creator:
Print made by Robert Wallis, 1794–1878, British
Date:
1834
Medium:
Line engraving, engraver's proof on thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper, with cream chine collé
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 1/2 × 9 1/8 inches (36.8 × 23.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Boy of Egremond
Creator:
Print made by Edward Goodall, 1795–1870, British
Date:
1834
Medium:
Line engraving, engraver's proof on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper, with cream chine collé
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 3/4 × 6 1/4 inches (29.8 × 15.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Boy of Egremond
Creator:
Print made by Edward Goodall, 1795–1870, British
Date:
1834
Medium:
Etching and line engraving on thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper, with cream chine collé
Dimensions:
Sheet: 17 3/8 × 12 inches (44.1 × 30.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Wolf's Hope
Creator:
Print made by James H. Kernot, active early 19th century
Date:
1836
Medium:
Line engraving, engraver's proof
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Berwick on Tweed
Creator:
Print made by William Miller, 1796–1882, British
Date:
1834
Medium:
Line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper, with cream chine collé
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 3/4 × 17 1/4 inches (29.8 × 43.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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
Wolf's Hope
Creator:
Print made by James H. Kernot, active early 19th century
Date:
1836
Medium:
Line engraving
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
St. Herbert's Chapel
Creator:
Print made by M. H. Long
Date:
1884
Medium:
Lithography (hand coloring)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Fingal's Cave Staffa
Creator:
Print made by William Forrest, 1802–1889
Date:
1836
Medium:
Line engraving
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Abbotsford, Large Vignette
Creator:
Print made by William Forrest, 1802–1889
Date:
1836
Medium:
Line engraving
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
St. Herbert's Chapel
Creator:
Print made by Henry Le Keux, 1787–1868, British
Date:
1834
Medium:
Line engraving, open etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, creame wove paper, with cream chine collé
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 1/4 × 9 3/8 inches (36.2 × 23.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Traitor's Gate - Tower of London
Creator:
Print made by Edward Goodall, 1795–1870, British
Date:
1834
Medium:
Line engraving, engraver's proof (touched)
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 1/8 × 17 3/8 inches (30.8 × 44.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Imogen in the Cave, 'Cymbeline', Act III, Scene VI
Creator:
Mary Hoare, 1744–1820, British
Date:
1782
Medium:
Watercolor and graphite with pen and black ink on thick, slightly textured cream wove paper mounted on moderately thick, slightly textured cream laid paper with contemporary drawn border
Dimensions:
Mount: 23 1/16 x 18 5/16 inches (58.5 x 46.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Design for the Setting of Charles Kean's Production of Richard II at the Princess's Theatre on March 12, 1857
Creator:
George Cressal Ellis, ca. 1810–1875
Date:
undated
Medium:
Watercolor and gouache over graphite on thin, smooth, brown wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 × 11 inches (20.3 × 27.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
The Murder on the Thames
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 1/16 x 7 7/16 inches (23 x 18.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Janet and James Sale, Yale BA 1960
Twelve Illustrations of Robinson Crusoe
Creator:
Carington Bowles, 1724–1793, British
Date:
1783
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Yale University Art Gallery Collection
Bolton Abbey
Creator:
Print made by Robert Wallis, 1794–1878, British
Date:
1834
Medium:
Line engraving, engraver's proof (early) on thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper, with cream chine collé
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 1/16 × 6 3/4 inches (30.6 × 17.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Smailholm Tower
Creator:
Print made by William Forrest, 1802–1889
Date:
1836
Medium:
Line engraving
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

37. Ashestiel

Ashestiel
Creator:
Print made by William Richardson, active 1842–1877, British
Date:
1835
Medium:
Line engraving
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Bauldy, Symon and Sir William Worthy
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
Athol Fugard, Zakes Mokae, John Berry, and Ian Bannen in Rehearsals for 'The Blood Knot', New Arts Theatre, London
Creator:
Lewis Morley, 1925–2013, British
Date:
1960s
Medium:
Gelatin silver print on semigloss photographic paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 × 15 1/2 inches (30.5 × 39.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Dr. J. Patrick and Patricia Kennedy
Macbeth and the Witch
Creator:
George Cruikshank, 1792–1878, British
Date:
undated
Medium:
Watercolor with black and brown ink over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 1/2 × 9 3/4 inches (19.1 × 24.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
The Princes in the Tower
Creator:
William Marshall Craig, 1763 or 1764–1829, British
Date:
ca. 1820
Medium:
Brown ink with gray wash and watercolor on thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 13/16 x 8 11/16 inches (27.5 x 22.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
A Scene from "The Abbot"
Creator:
Sir David Wilkie, 1785–1841, British
Date:
1833
Medium:
Watercolor with pen and brown ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 1/4 x 7 1/8 inches (23.5 x 18.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Everett V. Meeks, Fund
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
Gloucestershire. Before Shallow's house: 'Henry IV Part II,' Act III, Scene II
Creator:
Print made by George Cruikshank, 1792–1878, British
Date:
after 1857
Medium:
Etching on moderately thick, smooth, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 5/16 × 8 9/16 inches (16.1 × 21.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
London. A Street: 'Henry IV Part II,' Act II, Scene I
Creator:
Print made by George Cruikshank, 1792–1878, British
Date:
after 1857
Medium:
Etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 7/8 × 8 1/8 inches (14.9 × 20.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Another Part of the Field: 'Henry IV Part I,' Act V, Scene IV
Creator:
Print made by George Cruikshank, 1792–1878, British
Date:
after 1857
Medium:
Etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 3/16 × 8 7/16 inches (15.7 × 21.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Hamlet in Scotland
Creator:
Print made by Robert Dighton, 1752–1814, British
Date:
1794
Medium:
Etching and stipple engraving, hand-colored on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 1/4 x 9 3/8 inches (28.6 x 23.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
David Garrick as Richard III in the Drury Lane Theatre Performance, 1759
Creator:
Print made by William Bromley, 1769–1842, British
Date:
1811
Medium:
Stipple engraving and line engraving on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper, laid on contemporary mount made of moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Mount: 21 x 14 13/16 inches (53.4 x 37.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Tom Jones; The Interview of Tom Jones, and Sophia, after the Reconciliation
Creator:
Peter Simon, 1750–1810
Date:
1789
Medium:
Engraving
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Yale University Art Gallery Collection
Fingal's Cave, Staffa
Creator:
Print made by Edward Goodall, 1795–1870, British
Date:
1834
Medium:
Line engraving; early engraver's proof on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper, with cream chine collé
Dimensions:
Sheet: 13 3/4 × 9 3/4 inches (34.9 × 24.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Journalist, with a view of Auchinleck or the Land of Stones
Creator:
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827, British
Date:
1786
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Yale University Art Gallery Collection

52. Tom Jones

Tom Jones
Creator:
Peter Simon, 1750–1810
Medium:
Engraving
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection
Loch Leven Castle
Creator:
Print made by James Baylis Allen, 1803–1876, British
Date:
1844
Medium:
Line engraving
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Fingal's Cave, Staffa - from XLVII 'Scott's Poetical Works'
Creator:
Print made by Edward Goodall, 1795–1870, British
Date:
1834
Medium:
Line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 × 6 7/8 inches (25.4 × 17.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Wolf's Hope
Creator:
Print made by James H. Kernot, active early 19th century
Date:
1843
Medium:
Line engraving
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Traitor's Gate - Tower of London
Creator:
Print made by Edward Goodall, 1795–1870, British
Date:
1834
Medium:
Line engraving, 1st state on moderately thick, smooth, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 5/8 × 6 5/16 inches (29.5 × 16 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Shakespeare Sacrificed; or, The Offering to Avarice
Creator:
Print made by James Gillray, 1756–1815, British
Date:
1789
Medium:
Etching with hand coloring on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 19 3/4 x 15 1/8 inches (50.2 x 38.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Fingal's Cave, Staffa
Creator:
Print made by Edward Goodall, 1795–1870, British
Date:
1833
Medium:
Etching and line engraving, second state on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper, with cream chine collé
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 1/2 × 10 1/2 inches (36.8 × 26.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Lovelace in Prison
Creator:
Print made by Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815, Italian, active in Britain (1764–99)
Date:
1788
Medium:
Stipple engraving and etching on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 15 3/8 x 17 7/16 inches (39 x 44.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
St. Herbert's Chapel
Creator:
Print made by Henry Le Keux, 1787–1868, British
Date:
1834
Medium:
Line engraving, 1st state on moderately thick, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 5/8 × 6 7/8 inches (29.5 × 17.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Bolton Abbey
Creator:
Print made by Edward Goodall, 1795–1870, British
Date:
1834
Medium:
Line engraving, 1st state on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 5/8 × 6 5/16 inches (29.5 × 16 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection