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Prints and Drawings
229
Creator
Blake, William, 1757–1827
29
Blair, Robert, 1699–1746
26
Schiavonetti, Luigi, 1765–1810
26
Romney, George, 1734–1802
16
Chodowieki, Daniel Nlkolaus, German, 1726–1801
15
Bartolozzi, Francesco, 1727–1815
14
Cadell, Thomas, 1773–1836
14
Palmer, Samuel, 1805–1881
14
Sayer, Robert, 1725–1794
13
Unknown artist
12
Fisher, Edward, 1722–1785
11
Northcote, James, 1746–1831
10
Zoffany, Johann, 1733–1810
10
Smirke, Robert, 1752–1845
8
Hoare, Mary, 1744–1820
7
Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723–1792
7
Taylor, Isaac, 1730–1807
7
Benoist, Guillaume Philippe, 1725–approximately 1770
6
Highmore, Joseph, 1692–1780
6
Finlayson, John, 1730–1776
5
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Accessible by appointment in the Study Room
229
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Free to Use
217
Under Certain Circumstances
12
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197
Unavailable
32
Classification
Prints
150
Drawings & Watercolors
79
Creator Gender
male
219
female
15
unknown
12
Collective Title
The Grave, A Poem, by Robert Blair
26
The Vicar of Wakefield
9
Smirke [Shakespeare] Album
7
The Tragedy of Macbeth
7
King Lear
6
Pamela, or Virtue Rewarded
6
Iconographie Anglaise par Reynolds et Autres
3
Liber Studiorum
3
Studies of, 167 Drawings, and 1 Print, for Oil Paintings, by Benjamin R. Haydon
3
The Tempest
3
A Midsummer Night's Dream
2
Eclogues of Virgil
2
English Version
2
Henry IV, Part I
2
Il Pastor Fido
2
Othello
2
Peru
2
Romeo and Juliet
2
The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling
2
The Winter's Tale
2
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Period
18th century
120
19th century
66
18th century-19th century
31
unknown period
5
20th century
3
17th century-18th century
2
17th century
1
Materials & Techniques
laid paper
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229
etching (printing process)
91
graphite
55
mezzotint
49
stipple engraving
33
black ink
28
brown ink
27
watercolor
26
gray wash
18
pen
15
drypoint
14
gouache
14
line engraving
13
plate tone
13
brown wash
12
gray ink
8
scraping
7
wove paper
7
black chalk
6
oil paint
6
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intaglio print
149
drawing
78
watercolor
45
ticket
2
relief print
1
Genre
literary theme
218
religious and mythological subject
43
portrait
32
figure study
26
landscape
24
genre subject
12
animal art
8
historical subject
6
architectural subject
5
marine art
2
sporting art
2
abstract art
1
military art
1
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woman
69
men
64
man
63
plays by William Shakespeare
54
religious and mythological subject
44
portrait
36
hats
33
women
33
gesturing
32
death
31
costume
30
illustration
30
trees
28
play
27
The Grave (1743) by Robert Blair (1699-1746)
26
cape
24
posing
24
coat
23
boots
22
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United Kingdom
8
England
6
Europe
6
London
3
Asia
2
City of Westminster
2
India
2
Perú
2
Stonehenge
2
Tower of London
2
Wiltshire
2
Bohemia
1
Carthage
1
City of London
1
Czech Republic
1
Devon
1
Gatehouse Prison
1
Gloucestershire
1
Greater London
1
Hatfield
1
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Associated People
Shakespeare, William (1564–1616), playwright and poet
85
Garrick, David (1717–1779), actor and playwright
10
King Lear (character in King Lear)
8
Sir John Falstaff
7
Cordelia (character in King Lear)
6
Pamela Andrews
6
Juliet (character in Romeo and Juliet)
5
Macbeth (character in The Tragedy of Macbeth)
5
Prospero (character in The Tempest)
5
The Three Witches (characters in Macbeth)
5
Miranda (character in The Tempest)
4
Mr. B, a Nobleman
4
Ophelia (character in Hamlet)
4
Cupid
3
Henderson, John (bap. 1747, d. 1785), British actor and draftsman
3
King Duncan (character in The Tragedy of Macbeth)
3
Lady Macbeth (character in Macbeth)
3
Mrs. Jervis, the housekeeper
3
Bottom (character in A Midsummer Night's Dream)
2
Cowslip (character in The Agreeable Surprise)
2
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Exhibition History
Shakespeare and British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 1981-04-23 - 1981-07-05)
34
Painters and Engraving - The Reproductive Print from Hogarth to Wilkie (Yale Center for British Art, 1980-03-26 - 1980-06-22)
9
The Human Form Divine - William Blake from the Paul Mellon Collection (Yale Center for British Art, 1997-04-02 - 1997-07-06)
5
Shakespeare in Western Art (Isetan Museum of Art, 1992-10-29 - 1992-11-24)
3
Shakespeare in Western Art (Kintetsu Museum of Art, 1993-01-09 - 1993-02-02)
3
Shakespeare in Western Art (Museum of Modern Art, Ibaraki, 1992-11-28 - 1992-12-23)
3
Shakespeare in Western Art (Takamatsu City Museum of Art, 1993-01-09 - 1993-02-08)
3
The Fuseli Circle in Rome - Early Romantic Art in the 1770s (Yale Center for British Art, 1979-09-12 - 1979-11-11)
3
A Decade of Gifts and Acquisitions (Yale Center for British Art, 2017-06-01 - 2017-08-13)
2
Connections (Yale Center for British Art, 2011-05-26 - 2011-09-11)
2
Francis Hayman (Kenwood House, 1987-06-24 - 1987-09-30)
2
Francis Hayman (Yale Center for British Art, 1987-04-01 - 1987-05-31)
2
Paul Mellon's Legacy : A Passion for British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 2007-04-18 - 2007-07-29)
2
The Creative Printmaker (Joseph and Margaret Muscarelle Museum of Art, 1986-03-05 - 1986-04-20)
2
The Creative Printmaker (Yale Center for British Art, 1985-07-09 - 1985-09-01)
2
The Line of Beauty : British Drawings and Watercolors of the Eighteenth Century (Yale Center for British Art, 2001-05-19 - 2001-08-05)
2
The Romantic Art of Theodor von Holst (Cheltenham Art Gallery & Museum, 1994-06-11 - 1994-07-23)
2
The Romantic Art of Theodor von Holst (Hazlitt, Gooden & Fox, Ltd., 1994-05-05 - 1994-06-01)
2
William Blake - His Art & Times (Art Gallery of Ontario, 1982-12-03 - 1983-02-06)
2
William Blake - His Art & Times (Yale Center for British Art, 1982-09-15 - 1982-11-14)
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Credit Line
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
125
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
66
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
8
Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. Richardson Dilworth, B.A. 1938
7
Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of the Library Association
4
Yale Center for British Art, The G. Allen Smith Collection, transfer from the Yale University Art Gallery
3
Yale Center for British Art, Bequest of Joseph F. McCrindle, Yale LLB 1948
2
Yale Center for British Art, Friends of British Art Fund
2
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of George E. Dix, Yale BA 1934, MA 1942
2
Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of the Library Associates
2
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Chauncey Brewster Tinker
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Janet and James Sale, Yale BA 1960
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Professor Robert Halsband
1
Yale Center for British Art, The Edwin M. Herr, Yale PhD 1884, Memorial Collection; Gift of Mrs. Herr, transfer from the Yale University Art Gallery
1
Yale Center for British Art, Transfer from the Yale University Library and the Yale University Art Gallery
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Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection
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Yale Center for British Art, Yale University Art Gallery Collection
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Yale Center for British Art; Yale University Art Gallery Collection
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Print made by Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881
The Bellman
1879
2
Print made by Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881
The Homeward Star
etching begun ca. 1880; impression printed in 1924
3
Print made by Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881
The Homeward Star
etching begun ca. 1880; impression printed in 1924
4
Print made by Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881
The Lonely Tower
1879
5
Print made by Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881
Moeris and Galatea
plate etched between 1880 and 1883; impression printed in 1924
6
Print made by Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881
The Cypress Grove
plate etched between ca. 1880 and 1883; impression printed in 1924
7
Print made by Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881
The Homeward Star
etching begun ca. 1880; impression printed in 1924
8
Print made by Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881
The Homeward Star
begun ca. 1880
9
Print made by Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881
The Sepulchre
etching begun ca. 1800; impression printed in 1924
10
Print made by Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881
Moeris and Galatea
1880-1883
11
Print made by Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881
The Lonely Tower
1879
12
Print made by Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881
The Sepulchre
between 1880 and 1883
13
Etched by Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Apuleia in Search of Apuleius
between 1813 and 1823
14
Print made by Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Aesacus and Hesperie
1819
15
George Romney, 1734–1802
Daphnis and Chloe
undated
16
George Romney, 1734–1802
Standing Figure, Probably for Lady Macbeth
undated
17
George Romney, 1734–1802
Lear Awakened by Cordelia
between 1774 and 1775
18
George Romney, 1734–1802
Miranda, Prospero, and Caliban: The Tempest
undated
19
George Romney, 1734–1802
Prospero and Miranda
ca. 1787
20
George Romney, 1734–1802
"Lear in the Storm," King Lear, Act III, Scene II
undated
21
George Romney, 1734–1802
Tempest, Version A
undated
22
George Romney, 1734–1802
Sketch for Canidia and the Youth
undated
23
George Romney, 1734–1802
Abandonment and Rescue of Perdita from "The Winter's Tale" (Tampered with but Not Fake)
undated
24
George Romney, 1734–1802
Lear Awakened by Cordelia
ca. 1774
25
George Romney, 1734–1802
John Henderson as Falstaff
1780
26
William Blake, 1757–1827
Tiriel Supporting the Dying Myratana and Cursing His Sons
1786 to 1789
27
William Blake, 1757–1827
Satan Approaching the Court of Chaos
1784 to 1785
28
William Blake, 1757–1827
The Gambols of Ghosts According with Their Affections Previous to the Final Judgement
1805 to 1808
29
Francis Hayman, 1707/8–1776
Scene from a Play, possibly Benjamin Hoadley's "The Suspicious Husband"
undated
30
Theodor von Holst, 1810–1844
Sheet of Sketches
undated
31
Theodor von Holst, 1810–1844
Prospero Watching Ferdinand and Miranda
ca. 1840
32
Francis Hayman, 1707/8–1776
Falstaff Inspecting the Recruits
between 1761 and 1765
33
Joseph Grozer, ca. 1755–1798
The Death of Dido
1796
34
Print made by Robert Dighton, 1752–1814
Hamlet in Scotland
1794
35
Peltro W. Tomkins, 1760–1840
The Three Witches
1786
36
Print made by Daniel Nikolaus Chodowieki, German, 1726–1801
'Henry IV, Part I,' Act II, Scene IV
undated
37
Print made by Daniel Nikolaus Chodowieki, German, 1726–1801
'Henry IV, Part I,' Act III, Scene III
undated
38
Print made by Daniel Nikolaus Chodowieki, German, 1726–1801
'Henry IV, Part I,' Act V, Scene IV
undated
39
Print made by Valentine Green, 1739–1813
Pamela and Philoclea
ca. 1777
40
Print made by John Blackmore, active 1740–1780
Sigismonda
between 1769 and 1771
41
Print made by John Faber the Younger, ca. 1695–1756
Kitty Clive as Lady Easy in "The Careless Husband"
1739
42
Print made by William Faithorne the Younger, ca. 1669–1703
Sylvio and Dorinda
between 1752 and 1768
43
Print made by Edward Fisher, 1722–1785
Edwin
1776
44
Print made by Edward Fisher, 1722–1785
Don Ferdinand
1777
45
Print made by Edward Fisher, 1722–1785
Edwin
1776
46
Print made by Edward Fisher, 1722–1785
Burchell Reading the Ballad
1776
47
Print made by Edward Fisher, 1722–1785
Lucilia
1776
48
Print made by Edward Fisher, 1722–1785
Don Ferdinand
1777
49
Print made by Edward Fisher, 1722–1785
Angelina
1776
50
Print made by Edward Fisher, 1722–1785
George Primrose
1777
51
Print made by Edward Fisher, 1722–1785
Clara
1777
52
Print made by William Faithorne the Younger, ca. 1669–1703
Sylvio and Dorinda
between 1680 and 1703
53
James Northcote, 1746–1831
Macbeth and the Witches
between 1777 and 1778
54
John Hamilton Mortimer, 1740–1779
Literary Characters Assembled Around the Medallion of Shakespeare
1776
55
unknown artist
The Death of Cordelia
undated
56
Thomas Carwitham, active 1723
Ceres and Abas: Ovid, Metamorphoses, Book 5
ca. 1723
57
Isaac Taylor, 1730–1807
Unidentified Periodical / Play Illustration
undated
58
Isaac Taylor, 1730–1807
Unidentified Periodical / Play Illustration
undated
59
Isaac Taylor, 1730–1807
Unidentified Periodical / Play Illustration
undated
60
Isaac Taylor, 1730–1807
Scene from the play, "The Careless Husband"
undated
61
Isaac Taylor, 1730–1807
Unidentified Periodical / Play Illustration
undated
62
Isaac Taylor, 1730–1807
Unidentified Periodical / Play Illustration
undated
63
Isaac Taylor, 1730–1807
Unidentified Periodical / Play Illustration
undated
64
Sawrey Gilpin, 1733–1807
Study for "Gulliver's Travels"
undated
65
Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Launce with his Dog Crab
ca. 1821
66
Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Virgilia and Volumnia Plead with Coriolanus
ca. 1795
67
Print made by Thomas Bewick, 1753–1828
Dog and the Shadow
1909
68
Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Oberon and Puck
1825
69
Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Taming of the Shrew
1821
70
Print made by Thomas Goff Lupton, 1791–1873
Procris and Cephalus
1864
71
Valentine Green, 1739–1813
Rinaldo and Armida
1775
72
Print made by Robert Blyth, 1750–1784
The Captive
1781
73
Print made by Francis Legat, 1755–1809
King Richard the Third: Act IV, Scene III (The Murder of the Princes in the Tower)
1790
74
Print made by James Walker, 1748–1808
The Spell, or Hobnelia
1783
75
Print made by Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
Tom Jones Assisting Molly Seagrim
1782
76
Print made by Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
Ophelia: There Is Rue for You and Here's Some for Me
1784
77
Print made by Daniel Berger, 1744–1824
Die Maussalle.... - "Hamlet," Act III, Scene II
between 1778 and 1780
78
Print made by Daniel Nikolaus Chodowieki, German, 1726–1801
Seht Ihr denn nichts hier: 'Hamlet,' Act IV, Scene II
1778
79
William Nutter, 1754–1802
Mr. Macklin and Mrs. Pope in the Characters of Shylock and Portia
1789
80
Print made by Daniel Nikolaus Chodowieki, German, 1726–1801
'Henry IV, Part I,' Act II, Scene II
undated
81
Print made by Daniel Nikolaus Chodowieki, German, 1726–1801
'Henry IV, Part I,' Act II, Scene IV
undated
82
Print made by Daniel Nikolaus Chodowieki, German, 1726–1801
'Henry IV, Part I,' Act II, Scene IV
undated
83
Print made by Daniel Nikolaus Chodowieki, German, 1726–1801
'Henry IV, Part I,' Act IV, Scene II
undated
84
Print made by Daniel Nikolaus Chodowieki, German, 1726–1801
'Henry IV, Part I,' Act II, Scene II
undated
85
Print made by Daniel Nikolaus Chodowieki, German, 1726–1801
'Henry IV, Part I,' Act III, Scene III
undated
86
Print made by Daniel Nikolaus Chodowieki, German, 1726–1801
'Henry IV, Part I,' Act II, Scene IV
undated
87
Print made by Daniel Nikolaus Chodowieki, German, 1726–1801
'Henry IV, Part I,' Act II, Scene III
undated
88
Print made by Daniel Nikolaus Chodowieki, German, 1726–1801
'Henry IV, Part I,' Act V, Scene I
undated
89
Print made by Paulus Pontius, 1603–1658
Aubertus Miræus
ca. 1635
90
Print made by Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
Lovelace in Prison
1788
91
James Northcote, 1746–1831
Study for Burying the Royal Children
ca. 1790
92
Engraved by William Woollett, 1735–1785
Celadon and Amelia
1766
93
Print made by John Dean, 1754–1798
Miss Crockatt as Julia de Roubigné
1786
94
Print made by John Dean, 1754–1798
Phoebe Hoppner as Caroline de Lichtfield
1786
95
Print made by Francis Haward, 1759–1797
Mrs. Siddons, in the Character of the Tragic Muse
1787
96
Print made by Edward Fisher, 1722–1785
Miss Kitty Fisher as 'Cleopatra Dissolving the Pearl'
between 1752 and 1763
97
Print made by John Finlayson, 1730–1776
David Garrick in the Character of 'Kitely'
1769
98
Print made by William Ward, 1766–1826
Mrs. Pope as Juliet
ca. 1804
99
Print made by Thomas Watson, 1743–1781
Sigismunda
1779
100
Print made by Daniel Nikolaus Chodowieki, German, 1726–1801
...in ein Nonnen Kloster geh: 'Hamlet,' Act III, Scene IX
1778
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