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1. The Severe Steward, or Unfortunate Tenant

The Severe Steward, or Unfortunate Tenant
Creator:
William Redmore Bigg, 1755–1828
Date:
between 1800 and 1801
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
40 1/4 x 50 1/8 inches (102.2 x 127.3 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view

2. Coast Scene near Plymouth

Coast Scene near Plymouth
Creator:
Samuel Prout, 1783–1852
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor with brown ink, black ink, and g over graphite on thick, rough, beige board, pasted on mount
Dimensions:
Sheet: 18 1/8 × 23 inches (46 × 58.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

3. "Sporting Discoveries, or the Miseries of Driving:"...You Discover You Have Obtained a Steady One

"Sporting Discoveries, or the Miseries of Driving:"...You Discover You Have Obtained a Steady One
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and brown ink, black ink, and graphite on medium, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 1/2 × 10 1/8 inches (19.1 × 25.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

4. "Sporting Discoveries, or the Miseries of Driving:" ...You Discover a New Way of Bringing Your Equipage into a Small Compass

"Sporting Discoveries, or the Miseries of Driving:" ...You Discover a New Way of Bringing Your Equipage into a Small Compass
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and brown ink, black ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 3/8 × 10 5/16 inches (18.7 × 26.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

5. The Ice-Wagon

The Ice-Wagon
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, graphite, and gouache on moderately thick, moderately textured, brown wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 1/2 × 12 1/4 inches (21.6 × 31.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

6. Knight Falling From His Horse at a Squire's Tilt

Knight Falling From His Horse at a Squire's Tilt
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and red chalk on thin, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 × 8 1/8 inches (12.7 × 20.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

7. Three Men in (?) Seventeenth Century Dress, in a Street Sword Fight, Central Man Run Through

Three Men in (?) Seventeenth Century Dress, in a Street Sword Fight, Central Man Run Through
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and red chalk on thin, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 15/16 × 6 13/16 inches (12.5 × 17.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

8. Illustration to R.S. Surtees', "Jorrocks's Jaunts and Jollities:" 'Mr. Jorrocks Renounces the Acquaintance of the Yorkshireman'

Illustration to R.S. Surtees', "Jorrocks's Jaunts and Jollities:" 'Mr. Jorrocks Renounces the Acquaintance of the Yorkshireman'
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 1/8 × 6 9/16 inches (10.5 × 16.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

9. Illustration to R.S. Surtees', "Jorrocks's Jaunts and Jollities": 'Lift me Up! Tie me in my Chair! Fill my Glass'

Illustration to R.S. Surtees', "Jorrocks's Jaunts and Jollities": 'Lift me Up! Tie me in my Chair! Fill my Glass'
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 1/16 × 6 9/16 inches (10.3 × 16.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

10. Illustration to R.S. Surtees', "Jorrocks's Jaunts and Jollities": 'Mr. Jorrocks Beats the Baron for Speed'

Illustration to R.S. Surtees', "Jorrocks's Jaunts and Jollities": 'Mr. Jorrocks Beats the Baron for Speed'
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 1/8 × 6 9/16 inches (10.5 × 16.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

11. Illustration to R.S. Surtees', "Jorrocks's Jaunts and Jollities": Title page

Illustration to R.S. Surtees', "Jorrocks's Jaunts and Jollities": Title page
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and watercolor on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 3/8 × 5 11/16 inches (21.3 × 14.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

12. Illustration to R.S. Surtees', "Jorrocks's Jaunts and Jollities": "Water, I do Declare with Worms in it"

Illustration to R.S. Surtees', "Jorrocks's Jaunts and Jollities": "Water, I do Declare with Worms in it"
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and watercolor; verso: graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 1/8 × 6 1/2 inches (10.5 × 16.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

13. Illustration to R.S. Surtees', "Jorrocks's Jaunts and Jollities": 'Mr. Jorrocks's Surprize on Seeing the Paris Diligence, "My Vig, Here's Wombwell's Wildbeast show" '

Illustration to R.S. Surtees', "Jorrocks's Jaunts and Jollities": 'Mr. Jorrocks's Surprize on Seeing the Paris Diligence, "My Vig, Here's Wombwell's Wildbeast show" '
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 1/16 × 6 9/16 inches (10.3 × 16.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

14. "Sporting Discoveries, or the Miseries of Driving ..." You Discover you Have Overlooked a Small Post on you Whip Hand

"Sporting Discoveries, or the Miseries of Driving ..." You Discover you Have Overlooked a Small Post on you Whip Hand
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and brown ink, black ink, and graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 1/4 × 10 3/16 inches (18.4 × 25.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

15. "Sporting Discoveries, or the Miseries of Driving:" ... Trying a New Match you Discover That They are Not Only Alike in Color, Weight and Action, but in Disposition

"Sporting Discoveries, or the Miseries of Driving:" ... Trying a New Match you Discover That They are Not Only Alike in Color, Weight and Action, but in Disposition
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and brown ink, black ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 5/16 × 10 7/16 inches (18.6 × 26.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

16. Ships and Hulks Moored in an Estuary

Ships and Hulks Moored in an Estuary
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor with gouache over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 3/16 × 18 13/16 inches (28.4 × 47.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

17. Sketch for "Reading the Will"

Sketch for "Reading the Will"
Creator:
Sir David Wilkie, 1785–1841
Date:
before 1820
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and brown ink on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper, mounted in moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Mount: 8 1/4 × 10 inches (21 × 25.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

18. Battersea Bridge

Battersea Bridge
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor with scraping over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 15/16 × 19 1/2 inches (30.4 × 49.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

19. The Chelsea Pensioners Reading the Waterloo Dispatch

The Chelsea Pensioners Reading the Waterloo Dispatch
Creator:
Sir David Wilkie, 1785–1841
Date:
before 1822
Materials & Techniques:
Brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper, mounted in moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Mount: 10 1/2 x 12 5/16 inches (26.6 x 31.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

20. Farmers Harvesting

Farmers Harvesting
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor over graphite on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 1/4 x 6 3/4 inches (10.8 x 17.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

21. Study of Women and Men Saying Grace, Before a Meal

Study of Women and Men Saying Grace, Before a Meal
Creator:
Sir Hubert von Herkomer, 1849–1914
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite, black chalk and pen and black ink on thin, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 × 11 1/2 inches (25.4 × 29.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Dr. Lee MacCormick Edwards Collection, Gift of Alison Edwards Curwen

22. Coast Scene

Coast Scene
Creator:
Samuel Prout, 1783–1852
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor with pen and brown ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 7/8 × 9 5/8 inches (17.4 × 24.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas M. Folds

23. Diners in a Chop Shop

Diners in a Chop Shop
Creator:
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:
between 1800 and 1805
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor with pen and brown and red-brown ink over graphite, verso: black crayon, graphite, and ink lines, numbers and tracing of recto image on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 7/16 x 6 5/8 inches (11.3 x 16.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

24. The Preacher

The Preacher
Creator:
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:
1800 to 1810
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite with pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 7/8 x 9 3/16 inches (14.9 x 23.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

25. Register Office for the Hiring of Servants

Register Office for the Hiring of Servants
Creator:
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:
between 1800 and 1805
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor with pen and brown and gray ink over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 1/4 x 13 3/4 inches (23.5 x 34.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

26. View Near the City of Tientsin

View Near the City of Tientsin
Creator:
William Alexander, 1767–1816
Date:
1800
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, gouache, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 x 14 5/16 inches (22.9 x 36.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

27. Polo Players

Polo Players
Creator:
Print made by unknown artist
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Halftone photomechanical print on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 1 7/8 × 8 inches (4.8 × 20.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Frank de Caro and Rosan Augusta Jordan

28. The British Naval Hero

No cover image available
Creator:
Print made by John Young, 1755–1825
Date:
1800
Materials & Techniques:
Color-printed mezzotint with hand coloring in watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 23 1/8 × 28 1/4 inches (58.7 × 71.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Carole Young