Skip to splash images
Yale Center for British Art Home Page
<< YCBA Home
Yale Center for British Art
Yale Center for British Art
<< YCBA Home
Welcome to YCBA Collections Online
The museum is closed for building conservation. We regret that we are unable to accept orders for new collections photography until January 2025.
    Search Options:
Search in
Simple Search
All Fields
Title
Creator
Subject Terms
Call Number
Search Provenance
Fielded
search for
Search
YCBA Collections Search
Toggle facets
Refine your search
Collection
Prints and Drawings
149
Creator
Blake, William, 1757–1827
58
Gray, Thomas, 1716–1771
58
Cotman, John Sell, 1782–1842
28
Cleghorn, Claud, active 1797–1800
7
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756–1827
7
Vaslet, Lewis, 1742–1808
6
Daniell, Samuel, 1775–1811
5
Girtin, Thomas, 1775–1802
4
Nash, Frederick, 1782–1856
3
Uwins, Thomas, 1782–1857
3
Ferneley, John E., 1782–1860
2
Havell, William, 1782–1857
2
Munn, Paul Sandby, 1773–1845
2
Smith, John, 1749–1831
2
Anderson, William, 1757–1837
1
Baynes, James, 1766–1837
1
CAIRNCROSS, Hugh, died 1808
1
Cleveley, Robert, 1747–1809
1
Corbould, Richard, 1757–1831
1
Cosway, Richard, 1742–1821
1
more
Creator
»
Date
1791
895
1749
534
1745
490
1802
435
1796
410
1771
392
1800
334
1804
333
1867
329
1772
322
0
298
1832
279
1790
271
1775
264
1784
251
1795
251
1826
243
1793
229
1748
223
1792
214
1767
211
1768
209
1752
207
1764
205
1799
200
1785
197
1814
188
1945
183
1827
175
1789
163
1839
162
1818
161
1820
158
1836
154
1773
153
1797
[remove]
149
1870
132
1770
129
1817
127
1825
126
1830
126
1787
125
1807
122
1758
121
1835
118
1794
117
1968
117
1877
116
1805
110
1780
105
1854
101
1815
99
1855
99
1846
98
1755
96
1788
95
1811
94
1813
94
1717
93
1763
93
1738
91
1765
91
1801
91
1910
91
1803
90
1782
89
1786
89
1810
87
1798
86
1812
85
1808
82
1777
81
1831
80
1740
79
1834
79
1778
78
1762
77
1774
77
1783
76
1841
74
1819
73
1828
73
1829
73
1823
72
1781
71
1868
71
1833
70
1806
69
1869
68
1821
67
1760
66
1893
62
1705
61
1809
58
1822
58
1840
58
1843
58
1838
52
1700
51
1730
51
On-site Access
Accessible by appointment in the Study Room
149
Image Use
Free to Use
149
Image Available
Available
148
Unavailable
1
Classification
Drawings & Watercolors
134
Drawing & Watercolors-Architectural
15
Creator Gender
male
[remove]
149
Collective Title
The Poems of Thomas Gray
58
The Spoiled Child
6
Plans for Ardgowan House
1
Selection of Twenty of the Most Picturesque Views of Paris and its Environs
1
Period
18th century
88
18th century-19th century
42
19th century
18
Materials & Techniques
graphite
134
wove paper
128
watercolor
113
black ink
86
pen
25
brown ink
19
gray wash
16
laid paper
16
gouache
9
gray ink
7
wash
6
brown wash
4
gum arabic
2
red ink
2
scratching out
2
black chalk
1
blue wash
1
board
1
gum
1
ink
1
more
Materials & Techniques
»
Height [cm]
Height [cm] range begin
–
Height [cm] range end
Current results range from
9
to
56
Width [cm]
Width [cm] range begin
–
Width [cm] range end
Current results range from
9
to
82
Work Type
drawing
[remove]
149
watercolor
111
Genre
literary theme
58
religious and mythological subject
39
architectural subject
34
landscape
27
genre subject
18
marine art
9
animal art
7
cityscape
6
historical subject
4
figure study
3
sporting art
3
portrait
2
military art
1
still life
1
Subject Terms
literary theme
58
text
58
men
53
religious and mythological subject
40
trees
39
women
38
man
33
architectural subject
32
landscape
26
genre subject
18
water
16
woman
15
armor
14
house
13
sky
13
church
12
horse (animal)
12
river
12
castle
11
children
11
more
Subject Terms
»
Associated Places
United Kingdom
43
Europe
31
England
23
Scotland
8
Wales
8
Cymru
7
Norfolk
6
France
4
Isle of Wight
4
London
4
Greater London
3
Africa
2
Barmouth
2
Cader Idris
2
Caernarfon Castle
2
Caernarfonshire and Merionethshire
2
Caernarvon
2
Eton College
2
Gwynedd
2
Kent
2
more
Associated Places
»
Associated People
Cupid
1
Eve
1
Morland, Anne (Nancy; c.1765–1804)
1
Exhibition History
The Human Form Divine - William Blake from the Paul Mellon Collection (Yale Center for British Art, 1997-04-02 - 1997-07-06)
11
William Blake - The Artist (Tate Britain, 2019-09-11 - 2020-02-20)
7
William Blake - His Art & Times (Art Gallery of Ontario, 1982-12-03 - 1983-02-06)
6
William Blake - His Art & Times (Yale Center for British Art, 1982-09-15 - 1982-11-14)
6
Rowlandson Drawings from the Paul Mellon Collection (Royal Academy of Arts, 1978-03-04 - 1978-05-28)
5
Rowlandson Drawings from the Paul Mellon Collection (Yale Center for British Art, 1977-11-16 - 1978-01-15)
5
The Line of Beauty : British Drawings and Watercolors of the Eighteenth Century (Yale Center for British Art, 2001-05-19 - 2001-08-05)
5
William Blake (Tate Britain, 2000-11-02 - 2001-02-04)
5
Art in Focus : Wales (Yale Center for British Art, 2014-04-04 - 2014-08-10)
4
Thomas Girtin (Yale Center for British Art, 1986-01-21 - 1986-03-30)
4
An American's Passion for British Art - Paul Mellon's Legacy (Royal Academy of Arts, 2007-10-20 - 2008-01-27)
3
An American's Passion for British Art - Paul Mellon's Legacy (Yale Center for British Art, 2007-04-18 - 2007-07-29)
3
Great British Watercolors from the Paul Mellon Collection at the Yale Center for British Art (The State Hermitage Museum, 2007-10-23 - 2008-01-13)
3
Great British Watercolors from the Paul Mellon Collection at the Yale Center for British Art (Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, 2007-07-11 - 2007-09-30)
3
Great British Watercolors from the Paul Mellon Collection at the Yale Center for British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 2008-06-09 - 2008-08-17)
3
Paul Mellon's Legacy : A Passion for British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 2007-04-18 - 2007-07-29)
3
Presences of Nature - British Landscape 1780-1830 (Yale Center for British Art, 1982-10-20 - 1983-02-27)
3
The Art of Paul Sandby (Yale Center for British Art, 1985-04-10 - 1985-06-23)
3
Art in Focus: John Goto's High Summer (Yale Center for British Art, 2018-04-06 - 2018-08-19)
2
English Portrait Drawings & Miniatures (Yale Center for British Art, 1979-12-05 - 1980-02-17)
2
more
Exhibition History
»
Credit Line
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
144
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
2
Yale Center for British Art, Bequest of Joseph F. McCrindle, Yale LLB 1948
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Michael D. Coe, Yale MAH 1968
1
Yale Center for British Art, The William K. Rose and Eugene A. Carroll Collection
1
Search Constraints
Start Over
You searched for:
Creator Gender
male
Remove constraint Creator Gender: male
Date
1797
Remove constraint Date: 1797
Work Type
drawing
Remove constraint Work Type: drawing
« Previous |
1
-
100
of
149
|
Next »
Sort by collection
collection
relevance
artist (A-Z)
date
title (A-Z)
Number of results to display per page
100 per page
100
per page
50
per page
15
per page
View results as:
List
Masonry
Search Results
1
William Blake, 1757–1827
"Somevillage-Hampden, that with dauntless breast, The little tyrant of his fields withstood..," (Design 111)
between 1797 and 1798
2
William Blake, 1757–1827
"To chase the rolling circle's speed..." (Design 17)
between 1797 and 1798
3
William Blake, 1757–1827
"Her Henry's holy shade..." (Design 15)
between 1797 and 1798
4
William Blake, 1757–1827
"Ambition this shall tempt to rise, The whirl the wretch from high..." (Design 19)
between 1797 and 1798
5
William Blake, 1757–1827
A Circular Dance (Design 23)
between 1797 and 1798
6
William Blake, 1757–1827
"An ancient pile of building stands... there Employed the power of Fairy hands" (Design 25)
between 1797 and 1798
7
William Blake, 1757–1827
"Up stairs in a whirlwind rattle..." (Design 29)
between 1797 and 1798
8
William Blake, 1757–1827
"At the chapel-door stand sentry... (Design 31)
between 1797 and 1798
9
William Blake, 1757–1827
"My Lade rose, and with a grace– She smil'd, and bid him come to dinner..." (Design 33)
between 1797 and 1798
10
William Blake, 1757–1827
A Widower and Children (Design 35)
between 1797 and 1798
11
William Blake, 1757–1827
"And purple tyrants vainly groan..." (Design 37)
between 1797 and 1798
12
William Blake, 1757–1827
"Cytherea's Day..." (Design 45)
between 1797 and 1798
13
William Blake, 1757–1827
"Where shaggy forms o'er ice-built mountains roam..." (Design 47)
between 1797 and 1798
14
William Blake, 1757–1827
"To him the mighty mother did unveil Her awful face..." (Design 49)
between 1797 and 1798
15
William Blake, 1757–1827
"Fell thirst and famine scowl A baleful smile upon their baffled guest..." (Design 61)
between 1797 and 1798
16
William Blake, 1757–1827
"Headlong, from the mountain's height, Deep in the roaring tide he plung'd to endless night." (Design 65)
between 1797 and 1798
17
William Blake, 1757–1827
The Three Fatal Sisters (Design 67)
between 1797 and 1798
18
William Blake, 1757–1827
Sigtryg with the Silken Beard (Design 69)
between 1797 and 1798
19
William Blake, 1757–1827
"Iron sleet of arrowy shower Hurtles in the darkened air..." (Design 71)
between 1797 and 1798
20
William Blake, 1757–1827
"A wond'rous boy shall Rinda bear, Who ne'er shall comb his raven hair..." (Design 83)
between 1797 and 1798
21
William Blake, 1757–1827
"A brace of warriors... rustling in their silks and tissues..."(Design 27)
between 1797 and 1798
22
William Blake, 1757–1827
The Purple Year awaking from the Roots of Nature (Design 3)
between 1797 and 1798
23
William Blake, 1757–1827
"With screaming Horror's funeral cry, Despair, and fell Disease, and ghastly Poverty..." Design 39)
between 1797 and 1798
24
William Blake, 1757–1827
The Beginning of Poesy. The Blind Begging Bard (Design 41)
between 1797 and 1798
25
William Blake, 1757–1827
"Brush'd by the hand of rough Mischance, Or chill'd by Age..." (Design 5)
between 1797 and 1798
26
William Blake, 1757–1827
"Yet oft before his infant eyes would run Such forms as glitter in the Muse's ray..." (Design 51)
between 1797 and 1798
27
William Blake, 1757–1827
Elizabeth. "Girt with many a Baron bold..." (Design 63)
between 1797 and 1798
28
William Blake, 1757–1827
"Him the dog of darkness spied..." (Design 79)
between 1797 and 1798
29
William Blake, 1757–1827
The Prophetess Rising from Her Grave (Design 81)
between 1797 and 1798
30
William Blake, 1757–1827
"Hie thee hence, and boast at home..." (Design 85)
between 1797 and 1798
31
William Blake, 1757–1827
"Fear to stop, and shame to fly..." (Design 91)
between 1797 and 1798
32
William Blake, 1757–1827
Fame (Design 93)
between 1797 and 1798
33
William Blake, 1757–1827
Title Page, The Pindaric Genius Receiving His Lyre (Design 1)
between 1797 and 1798
34
William Blake, 1757–1827
"Nor fear the rocks, nor seek the shore..." (Design 101)
between 1797 and 1798
35
William Blake, 1757–1827
The Mourner at the Tomb (Design 103)
between 1797 and 1798
36
William Blake, 1757–1827
The plowman homeward plods his weary way, And leaves the world to darkness, and to me..." (Design 107)
between 1797 and 1798
37
William Blake, 1757–1827
"Malignant Fate sat by, and smil'd, The slipp'ry verge her feet beguil'd..." (Design 11)
between 1797 and 1798
38
William Blake, 1757–1827
"Oft did the harvest to their sickle yield..." (Design 109)
between 1797 and 1798
39
William Blake, 1757–1827
"Some kindred spirit shall inquire thy fate, Haply some hoary-headed swain may say..." (Design 113)
between 1797 and 1798
40
William Blake, 1757–1827
A Shepherd Reading the Epitaph (Design 115)
between 1797 and 1798
41
William Blake, 1757–1827
Windsor Terrace, a Boy Contemplating a Distant View of Eton College (Design 13)
between 1797 and 1798
42
William Blake, 1757–1827
"Where ignorance is bliss, 'Tis folly to be wise." (Design 21)
between 1797 and 1798
43
William Blake, 1757–1827
"The laughing flowers, that round them blow, Drink life and fragrance as they flow..." (Design 43)
between 1797 and 1798
44
William Blake, 1757–1827
"Midst the tide, Two angel forms were seen to glide..." (Design 7)
between 1797 and 1798
45
William Blake, 1757–1827
"We the reins to slaughter give..." (Design 73)
between 1797 and 1798
46
William Blake, 1757–1827
"Hurry, hurry, to the field!" Design 75)
between 1797 and 1798
47
William Blake, 1757–1827
The Serpent who Girds the Earth (Design 77)
between 1797 and 1798
48
William Blake, 1757–1827
A Standard Bearer Fainting in the Routed Battle (Design 87)
between 1797 and 1798
49
William Blake, 1757–1827
The Bard Singing Owen's Praise (Design 89)
between 1797 and 1798
50
William Blake, 1757–1827
The Pensive Selima, "Her ears of jet, and emerald eyes, She saw; and purr'd applause..." (Design 9)
between 1797 and 1798
51
William Blake, 1757–1827
A Genius Driving Away "Comus & his midnight-crew..." (Design 95)
between 1797 and 1798
52
William Blake, 1757–1827
"Oft woo'd the gleam of Cynthia silver-bright... Where willowy Camus lingers with delight!..." (Design 97)
between 1797 and 1798
53
William Blake, 1757–1827
"Leaning from her golden cloud, The venerable Marg'ret see!..." (Design 99)
between 1797 and 1798
54
William Blake, 1757–1827
The Author Writing (Design 105)
between 1797 and 1798
55
William Blake, 1757–1827
The Bard Weaving Edwards Fate (Design 55)
between 1797 and 1798
56
William Blake, 1757–1827
"Hark, how each giant -oak, and desert-cave, Sigh to the torrent's awful voice beneath!..." (Design 57)
between 1797 and 1798
57
William Blake, 1757–1827
"O'er thy country hangs The scourge of Heav'n..." (Design 59)
between 1797 and 1798
58
William Blake, 1757–1827
A Welch Bard (Design 53)
between 1797 and 1798
59
Thomas Sunderland, 1744–1828
Bridge over the Severn at Newtown, Looking up the River
1797
60
Attributed to William Havell, 1782–1857
Welsh Landscape
undated
61
Julius Caesar Ibbetson, 1759–1817
Farmyard Animals: Tribulation
1797
62
Paul Sandby Munn, 1773–1845
View of Side Farm, Patterdale
ca. 1802
63
Michael "Angelo" Rooker, 1746–1801
Clare Castle, Suffolk
between 1797 and 1800
64
Cornelius Varley, 1781–1873
A Horse pulling a Drag
undated
65
Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
The Entrance to Chepstow Castle
ca. 1802
66
Frederick Nash, 1782–1856
The Seine with Notre Dame
undated
67
Robert Streatfeild, 1786–1852
Stowe House, Buckingham
1797
68
Sir John Soane, 1753–1837
Hinton St. George, Somerset: View of the Saloon
1797
69
Attributed to Thomas Uwins, 1782–1857
The Death of - set by William Etty R.A
undated
70
John Sell Cotman, 1782–1842
A Group of Trees by a Fence
undated
71
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
The Recruiting Officer
1797
72
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
The Return of the Fleet to Great Yarmouth in 1797
1797
73
George Robert Lewis, 1782–1871
Haymakers in a Field
undated
74
John Sell Cotman, 1782–1842
The Norfolk Broads
undated
75
John Sell Cotman, 1782–1842
Castle in a Landscape
undated
76
Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802
A View of Pont Neuf, the Mint, etc
ca. 1802
77
John Sell Cotman, 1782–1842
Waterfall in a Desolate Landscape
undated
78
James Ward, 1769–1859
Mrs. Morland's Portrait
ca. 1802
79
Lewis Vaslet, 1742–1808
The Spoiled Child, Scene I
ca. 1802
80
Lewis Vaslet, 1742–1808
The Spoiled Child, Scene IV
ca. 1802
81
Lewis Vaslet, 1742–1808
The Spoiled Child, Scene II
ca. 1802
82
Lewis Vaslet, 1742–1808
The Spoiled Child, Scene III
ca. 1802
83
Lewis Vaslet, 1742–1808
The Spoiled Child, Scene V
ca. 1802
84
Lewis Vaslet, 1742–1808
The Spoiled Child, Scene VI
ca. 1802
85
Frederick Nash, 1782–1856
Apsley House and Piccadilly ... from Hyde Park Corner
undated
86
Thomas Uwins, 1782–1857
Farm House Kitchen at Brackham in Surrey
undated
87
Thomas Uwins, 1782–1857
A Village Fair
undated
88
Frederick Nash, 1782–1856
Ambulatory, Westminster Abbey
undated
89
William Havell, 1782–1857
River Scene with Boy and Sheep
undated
90
James Baynes, 1766–1837
Rocks with Central Cavern Among Trees
1797
91
John Sell Cotman, 1782–1842
Two Old Horses Standing in a Field
undated
92
John Ferneley, 1782–1860
The Duke of Cumberland Riding With Mr. de Burgh's Hunt
undated
93
Paul Sandby Munn, 1773–1845
Shanklin Chine, Isle of Wight
1797
94
John Sell Cotman, 1782–1842
Horse Loaded with Artist’s Paraphernalia
undated
95
Francis Towne, 1740–1816
Vauxhall Stairs, from Millbank, July 5, 1797
1797
96
John Ferneley, 1782–1860
A Meet of the Quorn at Garrendon Park, Loughborough, Leicestershire
undated
97
attributed to John Sell Cotman, 1782–1842
Doorway and Window of a Church
undated
98
John Warwick Smith, 1749–1831
River Landscape with a Single Arched Bridge
1797
99
John Warwick Smith, 1749–1831
Craig y Ladron - The Thieves Precipice
1797
100
Claud Cleghorn, active 1797–1800
Design for Ardgowan House, Scotland: North North West Elevation
1797
« Previous
Next »
1
2