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1. The Bard

The Bard
Creator:
John Martin, 1789–1854
Date:
ca. 1817
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
50 × 40 inches (127 × 101.6 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view

2. "Fear to stop, and shame to fly..." (Design 91)

"Fear to stop, and shame to fly..." (Design 91)
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. The Norman Conquest, or the Battle of Hastings

The Norman Conquest, or the Battle of Hastings
Creator:
Print made by Charles Grignion, 1717–1810
Date:
1751
Materials & Techniques:
Engraving
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

4. Elephant Battery

Elephant Battery
Creator:
William Simpson, 1823–1899
Date:
1864
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and gouache over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 5/8 x 14 1/4 inches (27 x 36.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

5. Fall of a City

Fall of a City
Creator:
Attributed to John Martin, 1789–1854
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and black ink, graphite, and white gouache on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 2 1/8 x 2 3/4 inches (5.4 x 7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

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

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

7. Military Costumes of the Reign of King Henry VI, 1447

Military Costumes of the Reign of King Henry VI, 1447
Creator:
Print made by John Augustus Atkinson, 1775–1831
Date:
1812
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and aquatint with hand coloring on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 9/16 x 14 11/16 inches (26.9 x 37.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

8. Costume of the Reign of King Henry III, 1250

Costume of the Reign of King Henry III, 1250
Creator:
Print made by John Augustus Atkinson, 1775–1831
Date:
1814
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and aquatint with hand coloring on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 1/4 x 13 5/8 inches (26 x 34.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

9. Coastal Scene with Troops Embarking

Coastal Scene with Troops Embarking
Creator:
George Bryant Campion, 1796–1870
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, black chalk, and gouache on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 18 × 29 inches (45.7 × 73.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

10. The Battle at La Hogue

The Battle at La Hogue
Creator:
William Woollett, 1735–1785
Date:
1781
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and line engraving on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 19 3/4 × 25 1/16 inches (50.2 × 63.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Yale University Art Gallery Collection

11. Falstaff Inspecting the Recruits

Falstaff Inspecting the Recruits
Creator:
Francis Hayman, 1707/8–1776
Date:
between 1761 and 1765
Materials & Techniques:
Black chalk, gouache, and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 3/8 × 9 5/8 inches (18.8 × 24.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

12. The Governor-General's and Commander-in-Chief's Camp at Jalandhar, 1 Febuary 1860

The Governor-General's and Commander-in-Chief's Camp at Jalandhar, 1 Febuary 1860
Creator:
William Simpson, 1823–1899
Date:
ca. 1860
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and gouache over graphite on medium, slightly textured, blue wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 7/8 x 13 7/8 inches (25.1 x 35.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

13. Troops Returning to the Camp at Chobham

Troops Returning to the Camp at Chobham
Creator:
George Bryant Campion, 1796–1870
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and gouache on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 1/2 × 27 1/2 inches (24.1 × 69.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

14. The Valley of the Shadow of Death

The Valley of the Shadow of Death
Creator:
James Gillray, 1756–1815
Date:
1808
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and aquatint, hand-colored on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 3/8 × 15 7/16 inches (26.4 × 39.2 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. The Shah Nujeef

The Shah Nujeef
Creator:
William Simpson, 1823–1899
Date:
1861
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor with gouache and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper, pasted on contemporary mount made of moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Mount: 14 5/8 x 20 7/8 inches (37.1 x 53 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

17. The London Scottish Volunteer Regiment at Wimbledon Common Rifle Ranges with the Soldiers under canvas

The London Scottish Volunteer Regiment at Wimbledon Common Rifle Ranges with the Soldiers under canvas
Creator:
Charles Claude Pyne, 1802–1878
Date:
1872
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, gouache, graphite, and pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 5/8 × 10 5/16 inches (11.7 × 26.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

18. The Last Effort and Fall of Tippoo Sultaun

The Last Effort and Fall of Tippoo Sultaun
Creator:
Print made by Niccoló Schiavonetti, 1771–1813
Date:
1802
Materials & Techniques:
Stipple engraving and etching with hand coloring in watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper mounted on moderately thick, slightly textured cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 22 1/8 × 25 5/8 inches (56.2 × 65.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

19. The Assault and Taking of Seringapatam

The Assault and Taking of Seringapatam
Creator:
Print made by Anthony Cardon, 1772–1813
Date:
1801
Materials & Techniques:
Stipple engraving and etching with hand coloring in watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper mounted on moderately thick, slightly textured cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 22 1/8 × 25 5/8 inches (56.2 × 65.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

20. Study for Gassed Soldiers

Study for Gassed Soldiers
Creator:
John Singer Sargent, 1856–1925
Date:
1918
Materials & Techniques:
Charcoal and graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper mounted on card
Dimensions:
Sheet: 18 1/2 x 24 1/4 inches (47 x 61.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Bequest of Joseph F. McCrindle, Yale LLB 1948

21. Embarkation at Southampton, June 20th 1794

Embarkation at Southampton, June 20th 1794
Creator:
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:
1794
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and pen and brown, gray, and red-brown ink over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Mount: 6 9/16 x 14 inches (16.7 x 35.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

22. The Surrender of the Sons of Tippoo Sultaun

The Surrender of the Sons of Tippoo Sultaun
Creator:
Print made by Anthony Cardon, 1772–1813
Date:
1802
Materials & Techniques:
Stipple engraving and etching with hand coloring in watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper mounted on moderately thick, slightly textured cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 22 1/8 × 25 5/8 inches (56.2 × 65.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

23. Frederick William III King of Prussia

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. To the British Nation

To the British Nation
Creator:
Print made by Thomas Sutherland, ca. 1785–1838
Date:
1836
Materials & Techniques:
Colored aquatint on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 26 1/16 x 39 1/4 inches (66.2 x 99.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of David Doret, Yale BA 1968, and Linda Mitchell

25. The First Relief of Lucknow

The First Relief of Lucknow
Creator:
Print made by unknown artist
Date:
1888
Materials & Techniques:
Wood-engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 × 10 1/4 inches (17.8 × 26 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Frank de Caro and Rosan Augusta Jordan

26. Magna Charta Presented to King John

Magna Charta Presented to King John
Creator:
Print made by Anker Smith, 1759–1819
Date:
1811
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and line engraving on thin, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 × 8 7/8 inches (35.6 × 22.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of James Wilson, YCBA Docent

27. The Prince of Wales Brought before Edward IV, after the Battle of Tewkesbury

The Prince of Wales Brought before Edward IV, after the Battle of Tewkesbury
Creator:
Print made by Anker Smith, 1759–1819
Date:
1811
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and line engraving on thin, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 × 8 7/8 inches (35.6 × 22.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of James Wilson, YCBA Docent

28. Romanus sum Civis

No cover image available
Creator:
Joseph Goupy, 1689–1769
Date:
1726
Materials & Techniques:
Etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 15 5/8 × 17 1/2 inches (39.7 × 44.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

29. Charles Marquis Cornwallis Receiving the two Sons of Tippoo Sultaun as Hostages from the Vakeel

No cover image available
Creator:
Print made by Joseph Grozer, ca. 1755–1798
Date:
1793
Materials & Techniques:
Color-printed mezzotint with hand coloring in watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper mounted on board
Dimensions:
Sheet: 22 1/2 × 26 inches (57.2 × 66 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

30. Charge of the 21st Lancers at Omdurman, 2nd September 1898

No cover image available
Creator:
Print made by unknown artist
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Lithograph
Dimensions:
Frame: 27 × 38 1/2 inches (68.6 × 97.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, A gift from Great-Granddaughter, G. Patricia Haynes Clark in memory of her son Christopher Sears Griffith, Great-Great-Grandson of Thomas Henry Kavanagh, VC