Genre: historical subject / Height [cm]: 22 / Image Use: Free to Use

1. Mary, Queen of Scots

Creator:: Edward Francis Burney, 1760–1848
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and pen and black ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 1/8 x 18 3/8 inches (25.7 x 46.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

2. Hercules Resting

Creator:: Ramsay Richard Reinagle, 1775–1862
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk with pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 3/4 x 11 1/2in. (22.2 x 29.2cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

3. Bonaparte's Column in Scafolding at Boulogne, France, with Harvesters in a Field

Creator:: Thomas Hosmer Shepherd, 1792–1864
Date:: 1818
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 1/2 × 12 1/8 inches (21.6 × 30.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

4. Corfe Castle, Dorsetshire

Creator:: Print made by George Cooke, 1781–1834
Date:: 1814-1826
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and line engraving; engraver's proof (1) on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 1/2 × 11 5/8 inches (21.6 × 29.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

5. Westminster, during Queen Caroline's Trial

Creator:: Robert Bremmel Schnebbelie, active 1803–1849
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen and black ink on thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 5/8 x 13 15/16in. (21.9 x 35.4cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

6. Socrates and Xantippe

Creator:: Print made by John Smith, the mezzotinter, 1652–1743
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 5/8 × 7 9/16 inches (24.4 × 19.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

7. A Scene in the New Farce - as Performed at the Royalty Theatre!

Creator:: Print made by George Cruikshank, 1792–1878
Date:: 1821
Materials & Techniques:: Etching, hand-colored on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 1/2 × 13 5/8 inches (24.2 × 34.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

8. The Reception of the Rev. J. Williams at Tanna in the South Seas, the Day before He Was Massacred

Creator:: Print made by George Baxter, 1804–1867
Date:: 1841
Materials & Techniques:: Stipple engraving, aquatint, and etching with woodcut on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 11/16 × 12 7/8 inches (22 × 32.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

9. Monumentum hoc ad austrum in choro Ecclesiae cathedralis Worcestiae positum

Creator:: Print made by James Basire, Sr., British, 1730 - 1802
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Etching on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 3/4 × 6 13/16 inches (22.2 × 17.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

10. Dido Building Carthage

Creator:: Print made by Edward Goodall, 1795–1870
Date:: between 1859 and 1861
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and line engraving on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 3/4 × 12 3/4 inches (22.2 × 32.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

11. The Simplon

Creator:: Print made by William Miller, 1796–1882
Date:: 1834
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and line engraving; first published state on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper with cream chine-collé
Dimensions:: Sheet: 16 × 10 1/2 inches (40.6 × 26.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

12. Destruction of Both Houses of Parliament

Creator:: Print made by James Tibbits Willmore, 1800–1863
Date:: 1835
Materials & Techniques:: Line engraving, engraver's proof on thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper, with cream chine collé
Dimensions:: Sheet: 16 1/8 × 11 1/2 inches (41 × 29.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

13. Placenza

Creator:: Print made by William Miller, 1796–1882
Date:: 1834
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and line engraving; early engraver's proof on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper with cream chine-collé
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 5/8 × 13 1/4 inches (21.9 × 33.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

14. Field of Waterloo, with Lightning

Creator:: Print made by William Miller, 1796–1882
Date:: 1835
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and line engraving; engraver's proof on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 5/8 × 13 1/4 inches (21.9 × 33.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

15. Constantia

Creator:: Print made by Philip Dawe, ca.1750–ca.1790
Date:: 1780
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint and etching on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 x 9 1/2 inches (30.5 x 24.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

16. Theodosius

Creator:: Print made by Philip Dawe, ca.1750–ca.1790
Date:: 1780
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint and etching on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 1/16 x 9 13/16 inches (30.7 x 24.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

17. Destruction of Both Houses of Parliament

Creator:: Print made by James Tibbits Willmore, 1800–1863
Date:: 1835
Materials & Techniques:: Line engraving, first published state on thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper, with cream chine collé
Dimensions:: Sheet: 16 7/8 × 11 5/16 inches (42.9 × 28.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

18. The House of Commons

Creator:: Sir James Thornhill, 1675–1734
Date:: after 1731
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink and brown wash with graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 1/2 x 6 1/2 inches (31.8 x 16.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

19. Giovanni and Garcia De' Medici

Creator:: Print made by Frederick Christian Lewis the Elder, 1779–1856
Date:: 1830
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 17 1/2 × 11 7/8 inches (44.5 × 30.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

20. Views in the Levant: Death of Wolfe, Study of a Gem

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on moderately thick, smooth, cream wove paper,
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 13/16 × 6 13/16 inches (22.4 × 17.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

21. Caligula's Palace and Bridge, Bay of Baiæ

Creator:: Print made by Edward Goodall, 1795–1870
Date:: between 1859 and 1861
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 1/2 × 12 3/4 inches (21.6 × 32.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

22. The Field of Waterloo from Hougoumont

Creator:: Print made by Edward Francis Finden, 1791–1857
Date:: 1833
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and engraving; third state on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper, with cream chine collé
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 3/8 × 8 5/8 inches (28.9 × 21.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

23. Frederick William III King of Prussia

Creator:: Print made by Charles James Canton, active 19th century
Date:: 1815
Materials & Techniques:: Etching hand-colored with watercolor on thin, smooth, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 5/8 x 14 3/8 inches (21.9 x 36.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Hohenzollern-Schlaberg-Hughes Collection, Gift Thomas Lowe Hughes, Yale JD 1952

24. Brienne

Creator:: Print made by William Miller, 1796–1882
Date:: 1834
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and line engraving, with graphite and scraping out; early touched engraver's proof on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 1/2 × 12 3/8 inches (21.6 × 31.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

25. Placenza

Creator:: Print made by William Miller, 1796–1882
Date:: 1834
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and line engraving; engraver's proof on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 1/2 × 13 1/4 inches (21.6 × 33.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

26. Brienne

Creator:: Print made by William Miller, 1796–1882
Date:: 1834
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and line engraving with scraping out; touched engraver's proof on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 1/2 × 12 3/8 inches (21.6 × 31.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

27. Fredegonda at the Deathbed of Praetextatus

Creator:: Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema, 1836–1912
Date:: ca. 1864
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 5/8 × 11 3/8 inches (21.9 × 28.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

28. Study for Dinner in Mote Park, Maidstone after the Royal Review of the Kentish Volunteers on 1st August 1799

Creator:: William Alexander, 1767–1816
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Brown ink over graphite on thick, smooth, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 1/2 x 14 inches (21.6 x 35.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

29. The Death of Cicero

Creator:: Print made by Samuel William Reynolds, 1773–1835
Date:: 1789 to 1835
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint on smooth, medium, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 16 3/4 × 12 inches (42.5 × 30.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Edward Porter Street, Jr., Yale BE 1945W

30. Luminous Don Key

Creator:: Charles Jameson Grant, active 1830–1852
Date:: ca. 1830
Materials & Techniques:: Line engraving with etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 1/4 x 16 1/4 inches (28.5 x 41.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art; Gift of Brian and Linda Gracie

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1. Mary, Queen of Scots

2. Hercules Resting

3. Bonaparte's Column in Scafolding at Boulogne, France, with Harvesters in a Field

4. Corfe Castle, Dorsetshire

5. Westminster, during Queen Caroline's Trial

6. Socrates and Xantippe

7. A Scene in the New Farce - as Performed at the Royalty Theatre!

8. The Reception of the Rev. J. Williams at Tanna in the South Seas, the Day before He Was Massacred

9. Monumentum hoc ad austrum in choro Ecclesiae cathedralis Worcestiae positum

10. Dido Building Carthage

11. The Simplon

12. Destruction of Both Houses of Parliament

13. Placenza

14. Field of Waterloo, with Lightning

15. Constantia

16. Theodosius

17. Destruction of Both Houses of Parliament

18. The House of Commons

19. Giovanni and Garcia De' Medici

20. Views in the Levant: Death of Wolfe, Study of a Gem

21. Caligula's Palace and Bridge, Bay of Baiæ

22. The Field of Waterloo from Hougoumont

23. Frederick William III King of Prussia

24. Brienne

25. Placenza

26. Brienne

27. Fredegonda at the Deathbed of Praetextatus

28. Study for Dinner in Mote Park, Maidstone after the Royal Review of the Kentish Volunteers on 1st August 1799

29. The Death of Cicero

30. Luminous Don Key