Subject Terms: botanical subject - YCBA Collections Search Search Results

1. Flowers in a Lustre Pot

Creator:: Vanessa Bell, 1879–1961, British
Date:: ca. 1950
Medium:: Oil on paper
Dimensions:: Frame: 18 1/4 x 21 3/4 inches (46.4 x 55.2 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of the Libra Foundation, from the family of Nicholas and Susan Pritzker

2. Study of Three Parrot Tulips

Creator:: Attributed to John Constable, 1776–1837, British
Date:: ca. 1832
Medium:: Oil on paper laid on canvas
Dimensions:: 8 3/8 x 8 5/8in. (21.3 x 21.9cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

3. Study of an Ash Tree

Creator:: John Constable, 1776–1837, British
Date:: between 1801 and 1803 or between 1810 and 1830
Medium:: Oil on canvas laid to artist's board
Dimensions:: 15 1/2 x 11 3/4 inches (39.4 x 29.8 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

4. Study of Hollyhocks

Creator:: Attributed to John Constable, 1776–1837, British
Date:: ca. 1826
Medium:: Oil on board
Dimensions:: 9 1/2 x 7 inches (24.1 x 17.8 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

5. White Hydrangea

Creator:: Stuart Park, 1862–1933, British
Date:: ca. 1890
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 15 x 12 3/16 inches (38.1 x 31 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Isabel S. Kurtz in memory of her father, Charles M. Kurtz

6. The Blue Passion Flower, for Robert John Thornton’s Temple of Flora (London, 1799–1812)

Creator:: Philip Reinagle, 1749–1833, British
Date:: 1800
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 17 7/8 x 14 3/4 inches (45.4 x 37.5 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

7. Studies of Summer Flowers

Creator:: Jacques-Laurent Agasse, 1767–1849, Swiss, active in Britain (from 1800)
Date:: ca. 1848
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 14 3/4 x 18 inches (37.5 x 45.7 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

8. Poppies and Tradascanthus

Creator:: unknown artist, eighteenth century
Date:: ca. 1800
Medium:: Oil on paper
Dimensions:: 17 x 14 inches (43.2 x 35.6 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

9. Flowers in a Delft Jar

Creator:: Alexander Marshal, active 1651–died 1682, British
Date:: 1663
Medium:: Oil on panel
Dimensions:: 12 x 16 inches (30.5 x 40.6 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

10. A Thistle

Creator:: Attributed to John Crome, 1768–1821, British
Date:: ca. 1812
Medium:: Oil on board
Dimensions:: 27 × 21 1/4 inches (68.6 × 54 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

11. Narcissi

Creator:: Ansel Krut, born 1959, South African, active in Britain since 1986)
Date:: 2015
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: Overall: 48 1/4 × 44 1/4 inches (122.6 × 112.4 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of a Friend of British Art

12. Study of Poppies

Creator:: James Inskipp, 1790–1868, British
Date:: 1832
Medium:: Oil and graphite on board
Dimensions:: 16 x 9 inches (40.6 x 22.9 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

13. Studies of Flowers

Creator:: Jacques-Laurent Agasse, 1767–1849, Swiss, active in Britain (from 1800)
Date:: 1848
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 19 1/4 x 33 inches (48.9 x 83.8 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

14. Flowers in a Pitcher

Creator:: John Constable, 1776–1837, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 1/4 x 8 3/8 inches (28.6 x 21.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

15. Brambles

Creator:: Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881, British, active in Italy (1837–39)
Date:: undated
Medium:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 7/8 x 8 7/8 inches (17.5 x 22.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

16. Foxgloves

Creator:: Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881, British, active in Italy (1837–39)
Date:: undated
Medium:: Graphite on medium, smooth, white laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 3/4 x 8 3/4 inches (17.1 x 22.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

17. Burpham Oct.4.1834

Creator:: Edward Lear, 1812–1888, British
Date:: 1834
Medium:: Graphite and white gouache on moderately thick, slightly textured, gray wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 3/8 x 6 7/8 inches (26.4 x 17.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Donald C. Gallup, Yale BA 1934, PhD 1939

18. Fruit trees, 3 April 1863

Creator:: Edward Lear, 1812–1888, British
Date:: 1863
Medium:: Watercolor with pen in brown ink over graphite on moderately thick, rough, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 16 13/16 x 10 inches (42.7 x 25.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Chauncey Brewster Tinker

19. Reggio

Creator:: Edward Lear, 1812–1888, British
Date:: 1847
Medium:: Pen in brown ink over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, brown wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 16 3/8 x 11 7/16 inches (41.6 x 29.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Donald C. Gallup, Yale BA 1934, PhD 1939

20. La Cava

Creator:: Edward Lear, 1812–1888, British
Date:: 1838
Medium:: Oil and watercolor on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige-brown wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 13/16 x 9 13/16 inches (12.2 x 24.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Donald C. Gallup, Yale BA 1934, PhD 1939

21. Leaves 1

Creator:: George Romney, 1734–1802, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 3/8 x 6 3/4 inches (11.1 x 17.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

22. Study of Leaves 2

Creator:: George Romney, 1734–1802, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 3/4 x 7 inches (12.1 x 17.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

23. Brucea antidysenterica

Creator:: Luigi Balugani, 1737–1770, Italian
Date:: undated
Medium:: Graphite with pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 × 7 7/8 inches (30.5 × 20 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

24. Ensete ventricosum

Creator:: Luigi Balugani, 1737–1770, Italian
Date:: undated
Medium:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 × 7 7/8 inches (30.5 × 20 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

25. Ensete ventricosum

Creator:: Luigi Balugani, 1737–1770, Italian
Date:: undated
Medium:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 1/2 × 8 7/8 inches (31.8 × 22.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

26. Otostegia tomentosa: outline sketch of flowering stem with details of flowers and leaf

Creator:: Luigi Balugani, 1737–1770, Italian
Date:: undated
Medium:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 7/8 x 7 7/8 inches (30.2 x 20 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

27. Arundinaria alpina

Creator:: Luigi Balugani, 1737–1770, Italian
Date:: undated
Medium:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 × 7 7/8 inches (30.5 × 20 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

28. Oenostachys abyssinica

Creator:: Luigi Balugani, 1737–1770, Italian
Date:: 1769–71
Medium:: Graphite with pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 1/8 × 8 inches (25.7 × 20.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

29. Brucea antidysenterica

Creator:: Luigi Balugani, 1737–1770, Italian
Date:: 1769–71
Medium:: Graphite; verso: pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 × 7 7/8 inches (30.5 × 20 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

30. Study of a Tree on a Grassy Bank

Creator:: George Richmond, 1809–1896, British
Date:: 1866
Medium:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 1/4 × 5 inches (21 × 12.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

31. Study of Trees, etc., in a Meadow

Creator:: George Richmond, 1809–1896, British
Date:: 1866
Medium:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 × 5 1/4 inches (20.3 × 13.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

32. Eragrostis Tef

Creator:: Andrew Fyfe, 1752–1824, British
Date:: 1775
Medium:: Watercolor on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 15 7/8 × 11 7/8 inches (40.3 × 30.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

33. Study of a Cedar Tree

Creator:: Sir Stanley Spencer, 1891–1959, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 3/8 × 10 inches (16.2 × 25.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Joseph F. McCrindle, Yale LLB 1948

34. Stained Glass Study, Water Plant with Grasshoper, Fish and Newt

Creator:: Sir John Everett Millais, 1829–1896, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 5/8 x 2 1/2 inches (14.3 x 6.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

35. Brucea antidysenterica J. Miller (James Bruce's Tree): finished drawing of part stem with flowering shoots and leafy shoots

Creator:: Frederick P. Nodder, active 1773–1800, British
Date:: 1777
Medium:: Watercolor, gouache, and graphite on vellum
Dimensions:: Sheet: 18 13/16 x 14 1/16 inches (47.8 x 35.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

36. Macrocarpa

Creator:: Sir Walter Thomas Monnington, 1902–1976, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Brown wash and graphite with pen and brown ink on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 1/4 × 10 3/16 inches (33.7 × 25.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

37. Tree

Creator:: Sir Walter Thomas Monnington, 1902–1976, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Graphite on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 7/16 × 7 5/8 inches (36.7 × 19.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

38. Study of Flowers

Creator:: Gwen John, 1876–1939, British
Date:: ca. 1915
Medium:: Watercolor and graphite on thin, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 5/8 × 7 inches (16.8 × 17.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Bequest of Elizabeth S. Tower

39. Pterolobium stellatum (Forssk): finished drawing

Creator:: Luigi Balugani, 1737–1770, Italian
Date:: undated
Medium:: Watercolor over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 3/8 × 9 5/8 inches (31.4 × 24.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

40. Euphorbia abyssinica J.F. Gmel. (Ethiopian Tree-Spurge): finished drawing of the tree's habit

Creator:: Luigi Balugani, 1737–1770, Italian
Date:: undated
Medium:: Watercolor, gouache, and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 5/8 × 9 1/2 inches (32.1 × 24.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

41. Brucea antidysenterica J. Miller (James Bruce's Tree): finished drawing with stem of fruits added

Creator:: Attributed to James Bruce, 1730–1794, British
Date:: 1769–73
Medium:: Watercolor, gouache, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 3/8 × 10 1/2 inches (36.5 × 26.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

42. Hagenia abyssinica (Bruce) J.F. Gmel. : finished drawing

Creator:: Luigi Balugani, 1737–1770, Italian
Date:: undated
Medium:: Watercolor and gouache over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 15 1/4 × 11 3/8 inches (38.7 × 28.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

43. Arundinaria alpina K. Schum. (African Bamboo): finished drawing of sections of stem and of shoot with leaves

Creator:: James Bruce, 1730–1794, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Watercolor over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 1/4 × 10 3/8 inches (36.2 × 26.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

44. Coccinia abyssinica (Lam.): finished drawing, the tuber and detail of fruit

Creator:: James Bruce, 1730–1794, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Watercolor and gouache over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 16 × 12 1/8 inches (40.6 × 30.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

45. Jasminum dichotomun Vahl (African jasmine): finished drawing

Creator:: Luigi Balugani, 1737–1770, Italian
Date:: undated
Medium:: Watercolor, gouache, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 15 15/16 × 12 1/16 inches (40.5 × 30.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

46. Millettia ferruginea (Hochst.) Baker: finished drawing with a few details excluded

Creator:: Luigi Balugani, 1737–1770, Italian
Date:: undated
Medium:: Watercolor, gouache, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 15 15/16 × 12 1/8 inches (40.5 × 30.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

47. Gardenia ternifolia Schum.& Thonn. (Wild Gardenia): finished drawing

Creator:: James Bruce, 1730–1794, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Watercolor, gouache, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 16 × 12 3/8 inches (40.6 × 31.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

48. Juniperus procera Endl. (African Pencil Cedar): finished drawing of trees's habit

Creator:: James Bruce, 1730–1794, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Watercolor and gouache over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 16 1/2 × 13 inches (41.9 × 33 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

49. Dioecici (botanical specimen)

Creator:: unknown artist, nineteenth century
Date:: undated
Medium:: Watercolor, graphite, pen and brown ink on thick, smooth, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 × 8 13/16 inches (27.9 × 22.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

50. Plums and Mulberries

Creator:: William Henry Hunt, 1790–1864, British
Date:: ca. 1860
Medium:: Watercolor, gouache, and gum over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 3/4 x 9 1/2 inches (19.7 x 24.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

51. A Study in Pinks and Roses

Creator:: Stefano della Bella, 1610–1664, Italian
Date:: undated
Medium:: Pen and brown ink and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 3/4 × 21 1/2 inches (9.5 × 54.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

52. A Study of Pinks and Roses

Creator:: Stefano della Bella, 1610–1664, Italian
Date:: undated
Medium:: Pen and brown ink over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 3/4 × 21 1/2 inches (9.5 × 54.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

53. A Study of Pinks and Roses

Creator:: Stefano della Bella, 1610–1664, Italian
Date:: undated
Medium:: Pen and brown ink over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 3/4 × 21 1/2 inches (9.5 × 54.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

54. A Study of Pinks and Roses

Creator:: Stefano della Bella, 1610–1664, Italian
Date:: undated
Medium:: Pen and brown ink over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 3/4 × 21 1/2 inches (9.5 × 54.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

55. Thatched Roof and Tree

Creator:: unknown artist, nineteenth century
Date:: undated
Medium:: Brown wash, graphite, pen and brown ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 15 1/16 × 10 15/16 inches (38.3 × 27.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

56. Study of a Climbing Plant (Pumpkin Family)

Creator:: James Ward, 1769–1859, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Graphite and white chalk on medium, moderately textured, blue laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 21 1/2 x 17 1/4 inches (54.6 x 43.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

57. Albizia gummifera (J.F. Gmel.) C.A. Sm. (Gummy Albizia Tree): finished drawing of flowering head of shoot, with details of inflorescence, florets, and leaf

Albizia gummifera (J.F. Gmel.) C.A. Sm. (Gummy Albizia Tree): finished drawing of flowering head of shoot, with details of inflorescence, florets, and leaf

Creator:: Luigi Balugani, 1737–1770, Italian
Date:: ca. 1768
Medium:: Watercolor, gouache, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 3/8 × 9 3/4 inches (31.4 × 24.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

58. Ensete ventricosum (Welw.) Cheesman (African Wild Banana): finished drawing

Creator:: Luigi Balugani, 1737–1770, Italian
Date:: 1765-1770
Medium:: Watercolor over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 1/2 × 9 3/4 inches (31.8 × 24.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

59. A Foliated Branch

Creator:: James Ward, 1769–1859, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, smooth, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 7/8 x 6 1/4 inches (20 x 15.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

60. A Clump of Thistles

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: 1777
Medium:: Pen and black ink and watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 3/4 × 4 1/2 inches (14.6 × 11.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

61. Shell Guide to Norfolk

Creator:: John Aldridge, 1905–1983, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Lithograph
Dimensions:: Sheet: 29 x 20 inches (73.7 x 50.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Henry S. Hacker, Yale BA 1965

62. Hollow Tree

Creator:: Mary Delany, 1700–1788, British
Date:: 1767
Medium:: Gray wash with pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 7/16 x 3 3/4 inches (11.2 x 9.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Charles Ryskamp

63. Jatropha Multifidis

Creator:: Ann Lee, 1753–1790, British
Date:: 1771
Medium:: Watercolor, gouache, pen and brown ink, and graphite on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 5/8 x 9in. (29.5 x 22.9cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

64. Four Species of Grasses

Creator:: John Ruskin, 1819–1900, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Pen and black ink and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 5/8 x 7 3/4 inches (14.3 x 19.7 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

65. Studies of a Flower

Creator:: John Ruskin, 1819–1900, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Graphite and pen and black ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 7/8 x 6 3/8 inches (14.9 x 16.2 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

66. Caryophyllus X. Mercurius. Plate 67 from 'Hortus Nitidissimis Omnem per Annum Superbiens Floribus', Nuremberg, 1768

Creator:: Print made by Adam Ludwig Wirsing, 1733–1797, German
Date:: 1768
Medium:: Engraving with original hand coloring on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 20 x 14 inches (50.8 x 35.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of John D. Viener, Yale AB 1961

67. Pastinaca (Parsnip), Plate 379 from 'A Curious Herbal', volume II, London, 1737

Creator:: Print made by Elizabeth Blackwell, died 1774, British
Date:: 1737
Medium:: Etching and line engraving with hand coloring in watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
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, Gift of John D. Viener, Yale AB 1961

68. The Blue Passion Flower, 1800, from Robert John Thornton, 'The Temple of Flora', London, 1799-1812

Creator:: Print made by James Caldwall, 1739–1819, British
Date:: 1800
Medium:: Aquatint, stipple and line engraving with hand coloring on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 23 1/2 x 18 7/8 inches (59.7 x 47.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of John D. Viener, Yale AB 1961

69. Phalaena Quernaria. Quercus Rubra (American Oak Beauty, Northern Red Oak), Plate 103 from James Edward Smith, the 'Natural History of the Rarer Lepidopterous Insects of Georgia', London, 1797

Phalaena Quernaria. Quercus Rubra (American Oak Beauty, Northern Red Oak), Plate 103 from James Edward Smith, the 'Natural History of the Rarer Lepidopterous Insects of Georgia', London, 1797

Creator:: Print made by John Harris the elder, 1767–1832, British
Date:: 1797
Medium:: Engraving with original hand color on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 16 x 12 1/8 inches (40.6 x 30.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of John D. Viener, Yale AB 1961

70. Lysimachia (Loosestrife), Plate 278 from 'A Curious Herbal', volume II, London, 1737

Creator:: Print made by Elizabeth Blackwell, died 1774, British
Date:: 1737
Medium:: Etching and line engraving with hand coloring in watercolor on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 1/2 x 9 1/4 inches (36.8 x 23.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of John D. Viener, Yale AB 1961

71. The White Lily with Variegated-Leaves, 1800, from Robert John Thornton, the 'Temple of Flora', 1799-1812

Creator:: Print made by Joseph Constantine Stadler, active 1780–1812, British
Date:: 1800
Medium:: Aquatint engraving with original hand color on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 20 3/8 x 16 1/4 inches (51.8 x 41.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of John D. Viener, Yale AB 1961

72. The Dragon Arum, 1801, from Robert John Thornton, the 'Temple of Flora', 1799-1812

Creator:: Print made by William Ward, 1766–1826, British
Date:: December 1, 1801
Medium:: Mezzotint engraving printed in color with original hand coloring on thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 22 1/2 x 18 3/8 inches (57.2 x 46.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of John D. Viener, Yale AB 1961

73. Eucomis Punctata, Plate 208 from Les Liliacées, volume 4, Paris, 1802-1816

Creator:: Pierre-Joseph Redouté, 1759–1840, French of Flemish birth
Date:: undated
Medium:: Color-printed stipple engraving with hand coloring on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 23 × 17 1/2 inches (58.4 × 44.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Ira Brind and David Brind, Yale BA 2000

74. Landscape Study with Tall Tree and Sheep

Creator:: Rev. William Warren Porter, 1776–1804, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 5/8 × 7 1/2 inches (14.3 × 19.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Edward Porter Street, Jr., Yale BE 1945W

75. Eryngium foetidum (Prue)

Creator:: Joscelyn Gardner, born 1961, Barbadian, active in Canada
Date:: 2009
Medium:: Hand-colored lithograph on frosted mylar
Dimensions:: Sheet: 36 × 24 inches (91.4 × 61 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Friends of British Art Fund

76. Aristolochia bilobata (Nimine)

Creator:: Joscelyn Gardner, born 1961, Barbadian, active in Canada
Date:: 2010
Medium:: Hand-colored lithograph on frosted mylar
Dimensions:: Sheet: 36 × 24 inches (91.4 × 61 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Friends of British Art Fund

77. Petiveria aliacea (Mirtilla)

Creator:: Joscelyn Gardner, born 1961, Barbadian, active in Canada
Date:: 2011
Medium:: Hand-colored lithograph on frosted mylar
Dimensions:: Sheet: 36 × 24 inches (91.4 × 61 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Friends of British Art Fund

78. Crocus Luteus (Crocus Aureus or Golden Crocus) and Safran Jaune, Plate 196 from Les Liliacées, volume 4, Paris, 1802-1816

Creator:: Pierre-Joseph Redouté, 1759–1840, French of Flemish birth
Date:: between 1802 and 1816
Medium:: Color-printed stipple engraving with hand coloring on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 23 × 17 1/2 inches (58.4 × 44.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Ira Brind and David Brind, Yale BA 2000

79. Veronica frutescens (Mazerine)

Creator:: Joscelyn Gardner, born 1961, Barbadian, active in Canada
Date:: 2009
Medium:: Hand-colored lithograph on frosted mylar
Dimensions:: Sheet: 36 × 24 inches (91.4 × 61 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Friends of British Art Fund

80. Poinciana pulcherrima (Lilith)

Creator:: Joscelyn Gardner, born 1961, Barbadian, active in Canada
Date:: 2009
Medium:: Hand-colored lithograph on frosted mylar
Dimensions:: Sheet: 50 × 30 inches (127 × 76.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Friends of British Art Fund

81. Convolvulus jalapa (Yara)

Creator:: Joscelyn Gardner, born 1961, Barbadian, active in Canada
Date:: 2010
Medium:: Hand-colored lithograph on frosted mylar
Dimensions:: Sheet: 36 × 24 inches (91.4 × 61 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Friends of British Art Fund

82. The Banana Tree, Plate 16

Creator:: Print made by Georg Dionysius Ehret, 1708–1770, German
Date:: 1750
Medium:: Line engraving with hand coloring on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 3/4 × 8 5/8 inches (32.4 × 21.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Bernard Kosto, Yale 1957, MD 1962

83. Cedars at Maturity in Belvidere Wood, age 104 years

Creator:: William Bambridge, 1819–1879, British
Date:: 1864
Medium:: Albumen print from wet collodion negative on thin, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 5/8 × 9 1/2 inches (29.5 × 24.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Charles Isaacs and Carol Nigro

84. Study of a Tree Overgrown with Ivy

Creator:: Attributed to James Mudd, 1821–ca. 1906, British
Date:: 1860s
Medium:: Albumen print from wet collodion negative on thin, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 1/2 × 11 1/2 inches (36.8 × 29.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Charles T. Isaacs

85. The Lone Pine Tree

Creator:: Horatio Ross, 1801–1886, British
Date:: ca. 1858
Medium:: Albumen print from waxed paper negative on thin, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 1/2 × 10 3/8 inches (34.3 × 26.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Charles Isaacs and Carol Nigro in honor of Amy Meyers

86. The Lone Pine Tree

Creator:: Horatio Ross, 1801–1886, British
Date:: ca. 1858
Medium:: Waxed paper negative on thin, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 3/4 × 11 inches (34.9 × 27.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Charles Isaacs and Carol Nigro in honor of Amy Meyers

87. Plant Study

Creator:: Robert Burrows, 1810–1883, British
Date:: 1860s
Medium:: Albumen print from wet collodion negative on thin, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 1/4 × 6 1/8 inches (10.8 × 15.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Charles Isaacs and Carol Nigro

88. Group of Scotch Pines near the Obelisk, Age 104 Years

Creator:: William Bambridge, 1819–1879, British
Date:: 1864
Medium:: Albumen print from wet collodion negative on thin, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 1/4 × 9 3/8 inches (28.6 × 23.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Charles Isaacs and Carol Nigro

89. Wounds of Trees

Creator:: John Blakemore, born 1936, British
Date:: 1970
Medium:: Vintage gelatin silver print on photographic paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 3/4 inches (22.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of The Hyman Collection, London (Claire and James Hyman)

90. Garden²

Creator:: Marc Quinn, born 1964, British
Date:: 2000
Medium:: Series of 8 pigment prints; artist's proofs on 330gsm Somerset Velvet Enhanced wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 31 1/2 × 48 3/4 inches (80 × 123.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Friends of British Art Fund

91. Country Walks: Spring

Creator:: John Farleigh, 1900–1965, British
Date:: 1965
Medium:: Chromolithograph
Dimensions:: Sheet: 38 3/8 x 24 7/8 inches (97.5 x 63.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Henry S. Hacker, Yale BA 1965

92. The Elfin Oak, Kensington Gardens, London

Creator:: Emil Otto Hoppé, 1878–1972, British
Date:: 1933
Medium:: Gelatin silver print on photographic paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 × 3 inches (10.2 × 7.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Graham Howe

93. Out of Focus Object & Flowers 3

Creator:: Colin Self, born 1941, British
Date:: 1968
Medium:: Color-printed etching and aquatint on thick, moderately textured, white wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 41 × 26 3/8 inches (104.1 × 67 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Barbara Sunderman Hoerner

94. Study - The River Taw (Sycamore) June 13, 1998

Creator:: Susan Derges, born 1955, British
Date:: 1998
Medium:: Dye destruction print on photographic paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 66 1/2 × 24 1/4 inches (168.9 × 61.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Joy of Giving Something, Inc.

95. Quot Rami Tot Arbores

Creator:: Print made by unknown artist, nineteenth century
Date:: undated
Medium:: Wood-engraving on thin, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 1/8 × 5 1/2 inches (7.9 × 14 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Frank de Caro and Rosan Augusta Jordan

96. Darjeeling, Group of Tree Ferns at Lebong

Creator:: Samuel Bourne, 1834–1912, British
Date:: 1889
Medium:: Albumen print on thin, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 1/4 × 11 1/4 inches (23.5 × 28.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Joy of Giving Something, Inc.

97. Darjeeling, Forest Scene with Creepers, with the Tukvar Road

Creator:: Samuel Bourne, 1834–1912, British
Date:: 1896
Medium:: Albumen print on thin, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 3/8 × 11 1/2 inches (23.8 × 29.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Joy of Giving Something, Inc.

98. Yellow-eyed Babbler (Chrysomma sinense) perched on Chinese hat plant (Holmskioldia sanguinea)

Creator:: Unknown artist, probably Indian
Date:: ca. 1770
Medium:: Watercolor, gouache, pen and ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 18 1/4 × 25 1/2 inches (46.4 × 64.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

99. Study of Foliage

Creator:: Robert Hills, 1769–1844, British
Date:: after 1799
Medium:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 5/8 × 9 1/8 inches (29.5 × 23.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

100. Study of Cow Parsley

Creator:: Paul Sandby, 1731–1809, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Graphite and watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 1/2 × 5 1/8 inches (14 × 13 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

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1. Flowers in a Lustre Pot

2. Study of Three Parrot Tulips

3. Study of an Ash Tree

4. Study of Hollyhocks

5. White Hydrangea

6. The Blue Passion Flower, for Robert John Thornton’s Temple of Flora (London, 1799–1812)

7. Studies of Summer Flowers

8. Poppies and Tradascanthus

9. Flowers in a Delft Jar

10. A Thistle

11. Narcissi

12. Study of Poppies

13. Studies of Flowers

14. Flowers in a Pitcher

15. Brambles

16. Foxgloves

17. Burpham Oct.4.1834

18. Fruit trees, 3 April 1863

19. Reggio

20. La Cava

21. Leaves 1

22. Study of Leaves 2

23. Brucea antidysenterica

24. Ensete ventricosum

25. Ensete ventricosum

26. Otostegia tomentosa: outline sketch of flowering stem with details of flowers and leaf

27. Arundinaria alpina

28. Oenostachys abyssinica

29. Brucea antidysenterica

30. Study of a Tree on a Grassy Bank

31. Study of Trees, etc., in a Meadow

32. Eragrostis Tef

33. Study of a Cedar Tree

34. Stained Glass Study, Water Plant with Grasshoper, Fish and Newt

35. Brucea antidysenterica J. Miller (James Bruce's Tree): finished drawing of part stem with flowering shoots and leafy shoots

36. Macrocarpa

37. Tree

38. Study of Flowers

39. Pterolobium stellatum (Forssk): finished drawing

40. Euphorbia abyssinica J.F. Gmel. (Ethiopian Tree-Spurge): finished drawing of the tree's habit

41. Brucea antidysenterica J. Miller (James Bruce's Tree): finished drawing with stem of fruits added

42. Hagenia abyssinica (Bruce) J.F. Gmel. : finished drawing

43. Arundinaria alpina K. Schum. (African Bamboo): finished drawing of sections of stem and of shoot with leaves

44. Coccinia abyssinica (Lam.): finished drawing, the tuber and detail of fruit

45. Jasminum dichotomun Vahl (African jasmine): finished drawing

46. Millettia ferruginea (Hochst.) Baker: finished drawing with a few details excluded

47. Gardenia ternifolia Schum.& Thonn. (Wild Gardenia): finished drawing

48. Juniperus procera Endl. (African Pencil Cedar): finished drawing of trees's habit

49. Dioecici (botanical specimen)

50. Plums and Mulberries

51. A Study in Pinks and Roses

52. A Study of Pinks and Roses

53. A Study of Pinks and Roses

54. A Study of Pinks and Roses

55. Thatched Roof and Tree

56. Study of a Climbing Plant (Pumpkin Family)

57. Albizia gummifera (J.F. Gmel.) C.A. Sm. (Gummy Albizia Tree): finished drawing of flowering head of shoot, with details of inflorescence, florets, and leaf

58. Ensete ventricosum (Welw.) Cheesman (African Wild Banana): finished drawing

59. A Foliated Branch

60. A Clump of Thistles

61. Shell Guide to Norfolk

62. Hollow Tree

63. Jatropha Multifidis

64. Four Species of Grasses

65. Studies of a Flower

66. Caryophyllus X. Mercurius. Plate 67 from 'Hortus Nitidissimis Omnem per Annum Superbiens Floribus', Nuremberg, 1768

67. Pastinaca (Parsnip), Plate 379 from 'A Curious Herbal', volume II, London, 1737

68. The Blue Passion Flower, 1800, from Robert John Thornton, 'The Temple of Flora', London, 1799-1812

69. Phalaena Quernaria. Quercus Rubra (American Oak Beauty, Northern Red Oak), Plate 103 from James Edward Smith, the 'Natural History of the Rarer Lepidopterous Insects of Georgia', London, 1797

70. Lysimachia (Loosestrife), Plate 278 from 'A Curious Herbal', volume II, London, 1737

71. The White Lily with Variegated-Leaves, 1800, from Robert John Thornton, the 'Temple of Flora', 1799-1812

72. The Dragon Arum, 1801, from Robert John Thornton, the 'Temple of Flora', 1799-1812

73. Eucomis Punctata, Plate 208 from Les Liliacées, volume 4, Paris, 1802-1816

74. Landscape Study with Tall Tree and Sheep

75. Eryngium foetidum (Prue)