Jacques-Laurent Agasse‚ The Chalon Family in London‚ 1800‚ oil on board‚ Yale Center for British Art‚ Paul Mellon Fund.





Tracey Bush‚ British Butterflies (Museum Box)‚ 2004‚ paper, thread, entomological pins, pen and brown ink‚ Yale Center for British Art‚ Friends of British Art Fund.





Steven Campbell‚ Two Gardeners in an Impromptu Carnival Atmosphere‚ 1984‚ oil on canvas‚ Yale Center for British Art‚ Gift of John Friedman, PA 1975, JD 1978.





Claude de Jongh‚ View of London Bridge‚ 1632‚ oil on panel‚ Yale Center for British Art‚ Paul Mellon Fund.





Benedetto Gennari‚ Cleopatra‚ ca. 1674-75‚ oil on canvas‚ Yale Center for British Art‚ Paul Mellon Fund.





Barbara Hepworth‚ Biolith‚ 1948-49‚ Blue limestone (Ancaster stone)‚ Yale Center for British Art‚ Gift of Virginia Vogel Mattern in memory of her husband, W. Gray Mattern, Class of 1946.





Rebecca Salter‚ Bethany Squares (1-18)‚ 2003‚ drawings of mixed media on paper mounted on aluminum‚ Yale Center for British Art‚ Friends of British Art Fund.





Walter E. Spradbery‚ Hastings & St. Leonards - "Britain's Best Tonic"‚ ca. 1922‚ poster‚ Yale Center for British Art‚ Gift of Henry S. Hacker, BA 1965.





J. M. W. Turner‚ Windsor‚ ca. 1798‚ watercolor with touches of graphite‚ Yale Center for British Art‚ Paul Mellon Fund.





Regiments of soldiers cut out and painted by Mr. Sayers when young, ca. 1830s. A collection of 250 individually drawn and hand-colored paper soldiers, all about 2 high. The figures, created by the otherwise unknown young Mr. Sayers, probably in the 1830s, are cut out with such care that fine details such as swords, rifles, batons, the bandmans mace, and horses bridles are perfectly trimmed. A charming hand-written illustrated pamphlet, entitled A Short Account of the Battle of Waterloo fought on the 18th of June 1815 accompanies the set.




Charles Cattermole, 1832-1900. Nearly 300 annotated drawings and sketches for dozens of late nineteenth century London stage productions, particularly Shakespeare. The drawings provide detailed descriptions and specifications for costumes, accessories, lighting, and scenery, and include recognizable portraits of various contemporary actors including Herbert Beerbohm Tree, Ellen Terry, Henry Irving, and Mrs. Patrick Campbell.




Naval woolwork, 1891. The needlework, known as a woolie, incorporates a tintype of the sailor that made it.