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1. The Ceiling in the Banqueting House at Whitehall

The Ceiling in the Banqueting House at Whitehall
Creator:
Print made by Simon Gribelin, 1662–1733
Date:
ca. 1720
Materials & Techniques:
Line engraving and etching on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 7/16 × 18 5/16 inches (31.6 × 46.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

2. Battle Abbey, The spot where Harold Fell

Battle Abbey, The spot where Harold Fell
Creator:
Print made by William Bernard Cooke, 1778–1855
Date:
1816
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and line engraving; later engraver's proof india paper on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper, with cream chine collé
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 5/8 × 17 3/8 inches (32.1 × 44.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

3. The House of Commons

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

4. Studies from a French MSS Bible Register

Studies from a French MSS Bible Register
Creator:
Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and brown ink, watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 1/8 × 7 1/4 inches (23.2 × 18.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

5. Studies From a French MSS Bible Registry

Studies From a French MSS Bible Registry
Creator:
Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and brown ink, graphite and watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 13/16 × 15 1/16 inches (24.9 × 38.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

6. figure Studies for Medieval Noble Life

figure Studies for Medieval Noble Life
Creator:
Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 1/8 × 7 5/16 inches (23.2 × 18.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

7. Sir Francis Bacon, 1st Viscount St. Alban

Sir Francis Bacon, 1st Viscount St. Alban
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 × 10 inches (35.6 × 25.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

8. Britannia in Distress

Britannia in Distress
Creator:
Anthony Walker, 1726–1765
Date:
1756
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and gray ink, gray wash, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 5/8 × 8 1/2 inches (32.1 × 21.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

9. Orford Castle and St. George's Tower

Orford Castle and St. George's Tower
Creator:
Print made by James C. Allen, active 1821–1831
Date:
ca. 1830
Materials & Techniques:
Etching on thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper, with cream chine collé
Dimensions:
Sheet: 17 1/16 × 11 13/16 inches (43.3 × 30 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

10. Indian Charnel House, after the Original by John White in the British Museum [Sir Walter Raleigh's Virginia, No. 41 A]

Indian Charnel House, after the Original by John White in the British Museum [Sir Walter Raleigh's Virginia, No. 41 A]
Creator:
Mrs. P. D. H. Page, 20th century
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, with pen, in black ink and brown ink, over graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 5/8 × 8 15/16 inches (32.1 × 22.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

11. Village of Secoton, after the Original by John White in the British Museum [Sir Walter Raleigh's Virginia, No. 38 A]

Village of Secoton, after the Original by John White in the British Museum [Sir Walter Raleigh's Virginia, No. 38 A]
Creator:
Mrs. P. D. H. Page, 20th century
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, with pen in black ink, over graphite, with gouache on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 1/2 × 7 9/16 inches (31.8 × 19.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

12. A Perspective View of Tower Hill and the Place of Execution of the Lords Kilmarnock and Balmerino on Monday 18 of August 1746.

A Perspective View of Tower Hill and the Place of Execution of the Lords Kilmarnock and Balmerino on Monday 18 of August 1746.
Creator:
Print made by John Maurer, active 1713–1761
Materials & Techniques:
Hand-colored engraving on wove paper
Dimensions:
Plate: 10 × 16 1/2 inches (25.4 × 41.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

13. Sensibility

Sensibility
Creator:
Print made by Richard Earlom, 1743–1822
Date:
1789
Materials & Techniques:
Stipple engraving and etching on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 9/16 × 11 7/16 inches (37 × 29.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

14. View of His Majesty's Ship Boyne of 98 Guns, on Fire by Accident at Spithead, May 1, 1795

View of His Majesty's Ship Boyne of 98 Guns, on Fire by Accident at Spithead, May 1, 1795
Creator:
John William Edy, 1760–1820
Date:
1797
Materials & Techniques:
Aquatint and etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 1/8 × 18 11/16 inches (35.9 × 47.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

15. Flannel-Armour; Female-Patriotism, -or- Modern Heroes Accoutred for the Wars

Flannel-Armour; Female-Patriotism, -or- Modern Heroes Accoutred for the Wars
Creator:
Print made by James Gillray, 1756–1815
Date:
1793
Materials & Techniques:
Etching, hand-colored on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 1/2 × 14 3/8 inches (31.7 × 36.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

16. Dunmow

Dunmow
Creator:
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:
Undated
Materials & Techniques:
Pan and brown ink, brown wash, and graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 3/4 × 3 7/16 inches (14.6 × 8.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

17. Destruction of the Houses of Parliament, Oct 16th, 1834, as Seen from Henry VIIth's Chapel

Destruction of the Houses of Parliament, Oct 16th, 1834, as Seen from Henry VIIth's Chapel
Creator:
Print made by unknown artist
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Lithograph on smooth, moderately thick, white wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 3/4 × 17 3/4 inches (32.4 × 45.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

18. Silas Deane

Silas Deane
Creator:
Print made by Thomas Johnson, 1709–1767
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Etching on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 1/2 x 9 1/2 inches (31.8 x 24.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Manuscripts and Archives Collection, transfer from the Sterling Memorial Library

19. The Indian Theatre

The Indian Theatre
Creator:
Print made by Sir Muirhead Bone, 1876–1953
Date:
1901
Materials & Techniques:
Drypoint on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 5/8 x 17 1/2 inches (32 x 44.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Kenneth D. Rapoport, MD

20. The Art Gallery

The Art Gallery
Creator:
Print made by Sir Muirhead Bone, 1876–1953
Date:
1901
Materials & Techniques:
Drypoint and etching on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 11/16 x 17 13/16 inches (32.2 x 45.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Kenneth D. Rapoport, MD