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Birth of Man
Creator:
George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 1/2 x 7 1/2 inches (14 x 19.1 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
Leander Taking Leave of Hero Before Swimming Back Across the Hellespont
Creator:
Attributed to William Hamilton, 1751–1801
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, gray wash, pen and brown ink, red chalk, graphite, with scraping out on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 1/8 × 10 5/8 inches (35.9 × 27 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Classical Composition
Creator:
Gavin Hamilton, 1723–1798
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and brown ink and brown wash on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 13 1/8 × 17 5/8 inches (33.3 × 44.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Classical Composition
Creator:
Gavin Hamilton, 1723–1798
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and brown ink, brown wash and graphite on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 1/4 × 15 1/2 inches (31.1 × 39.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Tucumán, Argentina
Creator:
Godfrey Thomas Vigne, 1801–1863
Date:
1854
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 1/4 × 13 inches (23.5 × 33 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
A Project for the Monument of the Apotheosis of Nelson
Creator:
Benjamin West, 1738–1820
Date:
1806
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and brown ink; verso: graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 23 3/4 × 12 1/2 inches (60.3 × 31.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Blessing of the Suez Canal, November 16, 1869
Creator:
William Simpson, 1823–1899
Date:
after 1869
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and brown wash on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream Asian paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 7/8 x 17 1/4 inches (27.6 x 43.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Views in the Levant: The Sacred Cave of Archidamus
Creator:
Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Date:
ca. 1785
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and aquatint on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 5/8 × 20 1/16 inches (29.5 × 51 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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
The Flight from Belgium
Creator:
William Lee Hankey, 1869–1952
Date:
1914
Materials & Techniques:
Etching, aquatint, soft-ground etching, drypoint, and roulette on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 20 1/16 x 23 1/16 inches (51 x 58.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, The G. Allen Smith Collection, transfer from the Yale University Art Gallery
And This Was Caesar
Creator:
Print made by John Bell, 1811–1895
Date:
between 1838 and 1850
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and stipple engraving on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper with cream chine collé
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 5/16 x 8 1/16 inches (16 x 20.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Study of a Religious Ceremony Scene
Creator:
Benjamin Robert Haydon, 1786–1846
Date:
1814
Materials & Techniques:
Black chalk and white chalk on moderately thick, moderately textured, brown wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 1/8 × 8 7/16 inches (28.3 × 21.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Sketch for 'The Continence of Scipio'
Creator:
John Michael Rysbrack, 1694–1770
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and brown ink and gray wash over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper mounted on thin, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 1/4 × 7 inches (13.3 × 17.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Destruction of Pompeii
Creator:
David Roberts, 1796–1864
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and pastel on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper mounted on card
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 3/8 x 10 3/8 inches (36.5 x 26.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Bequest of Joseph F. McCrindle, Yale LLB 1948
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