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1. "Her Henry's holy shade..." (Design 15)

"Her Henry's holy shade..." (Design 15)
Creator:
William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:
between 1797 and 1798
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor with pen and black ink and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper with inlaid letterpress page
Dimensions:
Sheet: 16 1/2 x 12 3/4 inches (41.9 x 32.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

2. "To chase the rolling circle's speed..." (Design 17)

"To chase the rolling circle's speed..." (Design 17)
Creator:
William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:
between 1797 and 1798
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor with pen and black ink and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper with inlaid letterpress page
Dimensions:
Sheet: 16 1/2 x 12 3/4 inches (41.9 x 32.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

3. A Circular Dance (Design 23)

A Circular Dance (Design 23)
Creator:
William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:
between 1797 and 1798
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor with pen and black ink and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper with inlaid letterpress page
Dimensions:
Sheet: 16 1/2 x 12 3/4 inches (41.9 x 32.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

4. The Beginning of Poesy. The Blind Begging Bard (Design 41)

The Beginning of Poesy. The Blind Begging Bard (Design 41)
Creator:
William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:
between 1797 and 1798
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor with pen and black ink and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper with inlaid letterpress page
Dimensions:
Sheet: 16 1/2 x 12 3/4 inches (41.9 x 32.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

5. "Where ignorance is bliss, 'Tis folly to be wise." (Design 21)

"Where ignorance is bliss, 'Tis folly to be wise." (Design 21)
Creator:
William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:
between 1797 and 1798
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor with pen and black ink and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper with inlaid letterpress page
Dimensions:
Sheet: 16 1/2 x 12 3/4 inches (41.9 x 32.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

6. Spring (Plate 12)

Spring (Plate 12)
Creator:
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:
1789
Materials & Techniques:
Relief etching printed in green ink, with hand coloring in watercolor on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 1/4 x 4 3/4 inches (18.4 x 12.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

7. The Shepherd, from Songs of Innocence

The Shepherd, from Songs of Innocence
Creator:
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:
ca. 1795
Materials & Techniques:
Color-printed relief etching, with watercolor and pen and black ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 3 x 2 1/2 inches (7.6 x 6.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

8. Children with a Goat and a Dog

Children with a Goat and a Dog
Creator:
George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Gray wash over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 15 1/8 x 22 3/4 inches (38.4 x 57.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
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

9. Laocoon

Laocoon
Creator:
George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite; verso: pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 17 1/4 x 12 inches (43.8 x 30.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. Richardson Dilworth, B.A. 1938

10. Seated Figure with Upraised Arm

Seated Figure with Upraised Arm
Creator:
George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 1/8 x 5 1/4 inches (13 x 13.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. Richardson Dilworth, B.A. 1938

11. Olivia Returns to Her Family

Olivia Returns to Her Family
Creator:
Francis Wheatley, 1747–1801
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and black ink, and white gouache on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 17 x 21 7/8 inches (43.2 x 55.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

12. Almshouses in St. Cuthbert's Churchyard, Wells

Almshouses in St. Cuthbert's Churchyard, Wells
Creator:
Michael "Angelo" Rooker, 1746–1801
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and gray and brown ink over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 7/8 x 11 inches (22.5 x 27.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

13. Study of classical scultpure of Laocoon

Study of classical scultpure of Laocoon
Creator:
Giles Hussey, 1710–1788
Date:
between 1730 and 1768
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and brown ink, and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream tracing paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 3/8 x 9 1/4in. (31.4 x 23.5cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

14. Bothwell Castle, from the South

Bothwell Castle, from the South
Creator:
Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Date:
ca. 1777
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, gouache, and graphite on thin, slightly textured, cream wove paper mounted on panel
Dimensions:
Sheet: 17 1/2 x 24 7/8 inches (44.5 x 63.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

15. Studies of Two Women's Heads

Studies of Two Women's Heads
Creator:
John Russell, 1745–1806
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and black chalk on medium, slightly textured, blue laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 3/8 x 13 3/4 inches (28.9 x 34.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

16. Head of a Boy

Head of a Boy
Creator:
circle of Thomas Frye, 1710–1762
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Gray wash with black and white chalk with stumping on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 17 x 14 3/8 inches (43.2 x 36.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

17. Two Boys and a Dog in a Wood

Two Boys and a Dog in a Wood
Creator:
Anthony Devis, 1729–1817
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, gray wash, and pen and black ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 1/2 × 8 1/8 inches (14 × 20.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection