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1. Title Page: Illustrations of the Book of Job

Title Page: Illustrations of the Book of Job

Creator:: circle of John Linnell, 1792–1882
Date:: after 1825
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and black ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 x 3 1/2 inches (12.7 x 8.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

2. The Artist's Bookplate and Pen Inscription from a Drawing Album

The Artist's Bookplate and Pen Inscription from a Drawing Album

Creator:: Rev. William Gilpin, 1724–1804
Date:: between 1745 and 1748
Materials & Techniques:: Etching (bookplate) with pen and brown ink (attached inscription) on thin, slightly textured, white wove paper (bookplate) and thin, moderately textured, cream laid paper (attached inscription)
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 1/4 x 2 5/16 inches (8.3 x 5.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

3. Frontispiece for Costume of China

Frontispiece for Costume of China

Creator:: William Alexander, 1767–1816
Date:: ca. 1804
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash, yellow wash, and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 3/8 × 8 5/8 inches (26.4 × 21.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

4. Drawing for a Frontispiece: "The Toast"

Drawing for a Frontispiece: "The Toast"

Creator:: Hubert-François Gravelot, 1699–1773
Date:: 1735
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink, pen and brown ink, and gray wash on medium, moderately textured, beige laid paper mounted on thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 3/8 x 5 5/8 inches (21.3 x 14.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection