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Prints and Drawings
70
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Creator
Prout, Samuel, 1783–1852
27
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756–1827
12
Wyatt, James, 1746–1813
6
Girtin, Thomas, 1775–1802
4
Cox, David, 1783–1859
3
Turner, J. M. W. (Joseph Mallord William), 1775–1851
2
Bone, Henry, 1755–1834
1
Cristall, Joshua, 1768–1847
1
Davis, Samuel, 1760–1819
1
Downman, John, 1750–1824
1
ENGLEHEART, John Cox Dillman, 1783–1862
1
Geddes, Andrew, 1783–1844
1
Gisborne, Thomas, active 1798
1
Hay, William, active 1776–1797
1
Hearne, Thomas, 1744–1817
1
Howitt, Samuel, 1756–1822
1
Ireland, Samuel, died 1800
1
Kay, William, active 1795
1
Piranesi, Giovanni Battista, 1720–1778
1
Rice, Edmund Nagle, -1801
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1867
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1745
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1802
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1752
189
1804
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1771
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1794
165
1814
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1797
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1775
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1793
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1785
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1825
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1787
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1780
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1796
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1817
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1763
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1755
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1770
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1815
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1768
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1798
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1740
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1774
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1805
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1748
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1786
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1810
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1855
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1812
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1782
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1827
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1762
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1765
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1803
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1811
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1783
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1788
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1840
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1808
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1819
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1828
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1764
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1834
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1813
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1821
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1777
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1823
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1778
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1781
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1826
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1861
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1749
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1829
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1809
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1761
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1776
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1758
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1843
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1844
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1857
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1760
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1816
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1822
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1831
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1753
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1806
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1838
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1717
31
1767
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1851
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1751
30
1779
30
1850
30
1757
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1759
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1841
29
On-site Access
Accessible by appointment in the Study Room
72
Image Use
Free to Use
70
Under Certain Circumstances
2
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Available
71
Unavailable
1
Classification
Drawings & Watercolors
61
Drawing & Watercolors-Architectural
7
Archives & Manuscripts
2
Drawings & Watercolors-Miniatures
2
Creator Gender
male
69
unknown
3
Collective Title
Prout's Microcosm: The Sketchbook of Groups of Figurines, Shipping, and other Picturesque Objects
3
Hints on Light and Shadow, Composition, Etc.: As Applicable to Landscape Painting : Illustrated by Examples
1
Picturesque Views with an Historical Account of the Inns of Court in London and Westminster
1
Rudiments of Landscape in Progressive Studies, in the Imitation of Chalk, Indian Ink, and Colours
1
Period
18th century
35
19th century
23
18th century-19th century
14
Materials & Techniques
watercolor
62
graphite
58
wove paper
55
pen
23
black ink
22
brown ink
17
laid paper
14
gouache
9
gray ink
8
gray wash
7
stumping
3
yellow wash
3
black chalk
2
brown wash
2
gum arabic
2
ink
2
ivory
2
board
1
brown chalk
1
wash
1
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drawing
68
map
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miniature
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exercise book
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exercise books (penmanship)
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ink drawing
1
nautical chart
1
writing book
1
Genre
genre subject
32
architectural subject
22
figure study
13
landscape
11
marine art
6
cityscape
4
portrait
3
animal art
2
still life
2
historical subject
1
Subject Terms
genre subject
29
architectural subject
22
men
22
women
13
figure study
12
hats
12
trees
12
landscape
11
woman
11
clouds
8
beach
7
horses (animals)
7
peasants
7
rocks (landforms)
7
ruins
7
sea
7
windows
7
boats
6
man
6
marine art
6
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Subject Period
18th century
1
Associated Places
United Kingdom
25
Europe
24
England
21
Bath
10
Somerset
10
Bath and Northeast Somerset
8
Cobham
4
Cobham Hall
4
Cymru
4
Kent
4
Wales
4
Belgium
2
Germany
2
Italy
2
Lazio
2
Ostend
2
Rome
2
Vlaanderen
2
West Flanders
2
Arch of Janus
1
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Associated People
Livesay, Richard, -1823?
1
Milles, Mary Elizabeth, 1767–1818
1
Palmer, Grace, -1890
1
Spencer, George John Spencer, Earl, 1758–1834
1
Watson, Mary Grace, 1786–1853
1
Exhibition History
Rowlandson Drawings from the Paul Mellon Collection (Royal Academy of Arts, 1978-03-04 - 1978-05-28)
12
Rowlandson Drawings from the Paul Mellon Collection (Yale Center for British Art, 1977-11-16 - 1978-01-15)
12
Thomas Girtin (Yale Center for British Art, 1986-01-21 - 1986-03-30)
4
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
British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Blaffer Gallery, University of Houston, 1985-04 - 1986-08)
2
British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Block Museum of Art, 1985-04 - 1986-08)
2
British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Memorial Art Gallery of Rochester, 1985-04 - 1986-08)
2
British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Minneapolis Institute of Arts, 1985-04 - 1986-08)
2
British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Portland Art Museum, 1985-04 - 1986-08)
2
British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Toledo Museum of Art, 1985-04 - 1986-08)
2
British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, 1985-04 - 1986-08)
2
Pleasures and Pastimes (Yale Center for British Art, 1990-02-21 - 1990-04-29)
2
Presences of Nature - British Landscape 1780-1830 (Yale Center for British Art, 1982-10-20 - 1983-02-27)
2
Thomas Rowlandson (Art Services Int'l) (The Baltimore Museum of Art, 1990-06-23 - 1990-08-05)
2
Thomas Rowlandson (Art Services Int'l) (The Frick Art Museum, 1990-04-21 - 1990-06-03)
2
Thomas Rowlandson (Art Services Int'l) (The Frick Collection, 1990-02-10 - 1990-04-08)
2
Art and Music in Britain: Four Encounters, 1730-1900 (Yale Center for British Art, 2006-10-05 - 2006-12-31)
1
Art in Focus : Wales (Yale Center for British Art, 2014-04-04 - 2014-08-10)
1
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Credit Line
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
68
Yale Center for British Art, Anonymous Gift
1
Yale Center for British Art, Bequest of Joseph F. McCrindle, Yale LLB 1948
1
Language
English
2
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Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
The Bridge over the River Rye at Helmsley, with the Castle Beyond
between 1798 and 1799
2
William Hay, active 1776–1797
Seamstresses, St. Kitts, Carribean
1798
3
Samuel Prout, 1783–1852
Mechanical Grinder with Figures
undated
4
John Cox Dillman Engleheart, 1783–1862
Portrait of a Gentleman
undated
5
Hugh William "Grecian" Williams, 1773–1829
Bothwell Castle, Lanarkshire
1798
6
Follower of Samuel Prout, 1783–1852
Off Portsmouth: Boats Loading or Unloading a Large Hulk, Small Craft Nearby
undated
7
Samuel Prout, 1783–1852
Study of Figures at Schaffhausen
before 1841
8
Samuel Prout, 1783–1852
A Laborer Seen From Behind Operating a Machine
before 1841
9
Samuel Prout, 1783–1852
Two Boys
undated
10
Samuel Prout, 1783–1852
The Thatched Cottage
undated
11
Samuel Prout, 1783–1852
Bolton Abbey
undated
12
George Moutard Woodward, ca. 1760–1809
The Royal Rush Light
1798
13
Thomas Leeson Rowbotham, 1783–1853
A View of Rouen from the River
undated
14
Samuel Prout, 1783–1852
Fishing Boats on the Beach with Sails Drying
undated
15
Samuel Prout, 1783–1852
Fishing Boat on the Beach with a Brig at Sea
undated
16
Cornelius Varley, 1781–1873
Harlech Castle
ca. 1803
17
Thomas Gisborne, active 1798
Men Loading a Cart Beside a River
undated
18
Samuel Prout, 1783–1852
Hulks at Plymouth
undated
19
Henry Bone, 1755–1834
Robert Cathcart, Esq
1798
20
Samuel Prout, 1783–1852
Beach Scene
undated
21
Samuel Prout, 1783–1852
Church and Cottages
undated
22
unknown artist
Beggars and Horseman
1798
23
Samuel Prout, 1783–1852
The Monnow Bridge, Monmouthshire
before 1814
24
Thomas Hearne, 1744–1817
Half Timbered and Thatched Shack
1798
25
James Wyatt, 1746–1813
Cobham Hall, Kent: Ground Plan
1798
26
James Wyatt, 1746–1813
Cobham Hall, Kent: Ground Plan of Part of the Offices and New Passage
1798
27
James Wyatt, 1746–1813
Cobham Hall, Kent: Section Through the Offices
1798
28
James Wyatt, 1746–1813
Cobham Hall, Kent: Plan of the chamber story of part of the offices
1798
29
James Wyatt, 1746–1813
Cobham Hall, Kent: Elevation and Section of New Entrance and Offices
1798
30
Samuel Howitt, 1756–1822
The Village Inn
1798
31
Follower of Samuel Prout, 1783–1852
A Harbour; Breakwater Left, Small Boats Moored Alongside a Quay with Figures Right
undated
32
Samuel Prout, 1783–1852
Study of Figures at Ulm
undated
33
Samuel Prout, 1783–1852
A Seated Peasant Woman Seen From Behind
undated
34
Samuel Prout, 1783–1852
Group of Four Seated Men
undated
35
Samuel Prout, 1783–1852
A Peasant Woman, Standing, Seen From Behind
undated
36
Samuel Prout, 1783–1852
A Seated Peasant Boy Seen From Behind
undated
37
Samuel Prout, 1783–1852
A Seated Peasant Woman
before 1841
38
Samuel Prout, 1783–1852
Sketches of Peasants and Work-Horses
undated
39
Samuel Prout, 1783–1852
Fisherfolk on the Beach, Ostend
undated
40
Samuel Prout, 1783–1852
Bathing Tents on the Beach, Ostend
undated
41
Francis Wheatley, 1747–1801
Traveling Potter Outside a Cottage
1798
42
Samuel Davis, 1760–1819
Rhotas from Akberpore
1798
43
Samuel Ireland, died 1800
Westminster Hall
1798
44
David Cox, 1783–1859
Battle Abbey, Sussex
undated
45
David Cox, 1783–1859
Richmond Bridge
undated
46
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Comforts of Bath: The Bath
1798
47
Samuel Prout, 1783–1852
Studies of Peasants, Diligences, and Hay Wagons
undated
48
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
A Horse Sale in Hopkins's Repository, Barbican
between 1798 and 1800
49
Samuel Prout, 1783–1852
A Diligence, Facing Left
undated
50
Samuel Prout, 1783–1852
A Diligence, Front View
undated
51
Samuel Prout, 1783–1852
A Diligence, Side View: Nuremberg
undated
52
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Comforts of Bath: Gouty Gourmands at Dinner
1798
53
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Comforts of Bath: Coaches Arriving
1798
54
John Downman, 1750–1824
Portrait of Lady Marjorie Jenkins
1798
55
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Comforts of Bath: The Concert
1798
56
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Comforts of Bath: The Ball
1798
57
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Comforts of Bath: Gouty Persons Fall on Steep HIll
1798
58
Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802
Classical Composition
1798 to 1799
59
Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802
Arch of Janus, after Piranesi
between 1798 and 1799
60
Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802
Tempio d' Antonio e Faustina
between 1798 and 1799
61
imitator of Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802
Valle Crucis Abbey, near Llangollen
between 1798 and 1801
62
Joshua Cristall, 1768–1847
Mountainous Landscape with Clouds
ca. 1803
63
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
The Comforts of Bath: The Breakfast
1798
64
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Comforts of Bath: The Pump Room
1798
65
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Comforts of Bath: The Music Master
1798
66
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Comforts of Bath: Private Practice Previous to the Ball
1798
67
David Cox, 1783–1859
On the Conway River, North Wales
undated
68
James Wyatt, 1746–1813
Projected Design for Fonthill Abbey, Wiltshire
1798
69
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Review of Light Horse Volunteers on Wimbledon Common
1798
70
Attributed to Andrew Geddes, 1783–1844
Sheepdog Asleep in a Landscape
undated
71
Rice, Edmund Nagle, -1801
A plan of mathematical learning taught in the Royal Academy, Portsmouth
approximately 1798-1799
72
Watson, Mary Grace, 1786–1853
Manuscript copy of Richard Turner's A view of the earth : a short system of modern geography
1798