Materials & Techniques: etching (printing process) / Date: 1779 / Period: 18th century

1. St. Augustine's Gate, Canterbury

Creator:: Valentine Green, 1739–1813
Date:: 1779
Materials & Techniques:: Aquatint and etching with hand coloring on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 15 15/16 × 20 15/16 inches (40.5 × 53.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

2. Juliet

Creator:: Print made by Philip Dawe, ca.1750–ca.1790
Date:: 1779
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint and etching on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 21 x 14 1/8 inches (53.4 x 35.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

3. The Barbadoes Mulatto Girl

Creator:: Print made by Agostino Brunias, 1728–1796
Date:: 1779
Materials & Techniques:: Stipple engraving and etching on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 19 9/16 x 12 5/8 inches (49.7 x 32 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

4. The West India Washer-Women

Creator:: Print made by Agostino Brunias, 1728–1796
Date:: 1779
Materials & Techniques:: Stipple engraving and etching on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 19 13/16 x 13 1/8 inches (50.4 x 33.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

5. A Negroes Dance in the Island of Dominica

Creator:: Print made by Agostino Brunias, 1728–1796
Date:: 1779
Materials & Techniques:: Stipple engraving and etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 5/16 x 19 7/8 inches (33.8 x 50.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

6. A Flower Piece

Creator:: Print made by Benjamin Green, ca. 1736–ca. 1800
Date:: 1779
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint and etching on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 5/8 x 9 3/8 inches (34.6 x 23.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

7. The Honorable Augustus Keppel, Admiral of the Blue

Creator:: Print made by William Doughty, 1757–1782
Date:: 1779
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint and etching on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper, laid in mount
Dimensions:: Sheet: 18 1/4 x 13 5/16 inches (46.3 x 33.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

8. Miss Mary Palmer

Creator:: Print made by William Doughty, 1757–1782
Date:: 1779
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint and etching on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 19 1/16 x 14 7/16 inches (48.4 x 36.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

9. Bathsheba Bringing Abishag to David

Creator:: Print made by Richard Earlom, 1743–1822
Date:: 1779
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint and etching on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 25 5/8 × 19 3/8 inches (65.1 × 49.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

10. Wooded Landscape with Herdsman Driving Cattle over a Bridge, Rustic Lovers and Ruined Castle

Creator:: Print made by Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788
Date:: between 1779 and 1780
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and soft-ground etching on medium, slightly textured, blue laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 × 15 3/8 inches (30.5 × 39.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

11. The Rev. William Mason, M. A.

Creator:: Print made by William Doughty, 1757–1782
Date:: 1779
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint and etching on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 19 3/16 x 14 3/4 inches (48.8 x 37.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art; Yale University Art Gallery Collection; Gift of Frank Altschul, Yale BA 1908, Yale PhD (HON.) 1967

12. An Aga of the Janizaries

Creator:: Print made by Robert Blyth, 1750–1784
Date:: 1779
Materials & Techniques:: Etching on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper, laid on mount
Dimensions:: Sheet: 16 x 13 1/16 inches (40.6 x 33.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

13. An Aga of the Janizaries

Creator:: Print made by Robert Blyth, 1750–1784
Date:: 1779
Materials & Techniques:: Etching on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper, laid on mount
Dimensions:: Sheet: 15 7/8 x 12 11/16 inches (40.3 x 32.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

14. Silenus

Creator:: Print made by Robert Blyth, 1750–1784
Date:: 1779
Materials & Techniques:: Etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 x 9 13/16 inches (27.9 x 25 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

15. Meleager and Atalanta

Creator:: Print made by William Woollett, 1735–1785
Date:: 1779
Materials & Techniques:: Line engraving and etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 17 1/2 x 21 5/8 inches (44.5 x 54.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

16. La Passione

Creator:: Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
Date:: 1779
Materials & Techniques:: Etching, stipple engraving, and line engraving
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

17. Premio Della Virtu

Creator:: Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
Date:: 1779
Materials & Techniques:: Etching, line engraving and stipple engraving
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

18. Silenus

Creator:: Print made by Robert Blyth, 1750–1784
Date:: 1779
Materials & Techniques:: Etching on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper, laid on mount
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 x 9 13/16 inches (27.9 x 24.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

19. Wooded Landscape with Two Country Carts and Figures

Creator:: Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788
Date:: 1779 to 1780
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and soft-ground etching on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 1/2 × 15 1/8 inches (29.2 × 38.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

20. Apothecaries, Taylors & c. Conquering France and Spain

Creator:: James Gillray, 1756–1815
Date:: 1779
Materials & Techniques:: Etching with hand coloring in watercolor
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

21. A Cudgelling Match between English and French Negroes in the Island of Dominica

Creator:: Print made by Agostino Brunias, 1728–1796
Date:: 1779
Materials & Techniques:: Stipple engraving and etching with hand coloring on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 5/8 × 13 7/8 inches (29.5 × 35.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

22. A Negroes Dance in the Island of Dominica

Creator:: Print made by Agostino Brunias, 1728–1796
Date:: 1779
Materials & Techniques:: Stipple engraving and etching with hand coloring on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 1/8 x 15 3/4 inches (33.4 x 40 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

23. Ticket: Anacreontic Society Meeting

Creator:: Print made by Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
Date:: 1779
Materials & Techniques:: Stipple and line engraving and etching in black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 3/4 x 4 1/2 inches (14.6 x 11.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

24. A Flower Piece

Creator:: Print made by Benjamin Green, ca. 1736–ca. 1800
Date:: 1779
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint and etching on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 7/16 x 9 7/16 inches (34.1 x 23.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

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1. St. Augustine's Gate, Canterbury

2. Juliet

3. The Barbadoes Mulatto Girl

4. The West India Washer-Women

5. A Negroes Dance in the Island of Dominica

6. A Flower Piece

7. The Honorable Augustus Keppel, Admiral of the Blue

8. Miss Mary Palmer

9. Bathsheba Bringing Abishag to David

10. Wooded Landscape with Herdsman Driving Cattle over a Bridge, Rustic Lovers and Ruined Castle

11. The Rev. William Mason, M. A.

12. An Aga of the Janizaries

13. An Aga of the Janizaries

14. Silenus

15. Meleager and Atalanta

16. La Passione

17. Premio Della Virtu

18. Silenus

19. Wooded Landscape with Two Country Carts and Figures

20. Apothecaries, Taylors & c. Conquering France and Spain

21. A Cudgelling Match between English and French Negroes in the Island of Dominica

22. A Negroes Dance in the Island of Dominica

23. Ticket: Anacreontic Society Meeting

24. A Flower Piece