Credit Line: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection / On-site Access: Accessible by appointment in the Study Room / Image Available: Unavailable / Subject Terms: river

1. The Morning of Life

Creator:: Print made by Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881
Date:: 1860-1861
Materials & Techniques:: Etching, engraving and drypoint, with plate tone, retouched with white watercolor, gouache or chalk on thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 7/8 x 12 5/16 inches (22.6 x 31.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

2. Opening the Fold

Creator:: Print made by Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881
Date:: plate etched in 1880; impression printed in 1920
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and drypoint, with plate tone (printed in brown ink by Sir Frank Short) on thin, smooth, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 15/16 x 10 1/2 inches (17.6 x 26.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

3. Opening the Fold

Creator:: Print made by Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881
Date:: plate etched in 1880; impression printed in 1926
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and drypoint, with plate tone (printed under the supervision of Sir Frank Short, Martin Hardie and Frederick Landseer Maur Griggs, 1926) on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 1/4 x 11 9/16 inches (18.4 x 29.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

4. The Willow

Creator:: Print made by Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881
Date:: 1850
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and drypoint on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 3/8 x 5 3/4 inches (18.8 x 14.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

5. The Early Ploughman

Creator:: Print made by Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881
Date:: begun before 1861
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and drypoint, with plate tone on thick, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 11/16 x 12 3/8 inches (22.1 x 31.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

6. The Early Ploughman

Creator:: Print made by Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881
Date:: etching begun before 1861; impression printed in 1926
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and drypoint, with plate tone on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 15/16 x 13 1/8 inches (25.2 x 33.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

7. The Early Ploughman

Creator:: Print made by Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881
Date:: begun before 1861
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and drypoint, with plate tone, retouched with white gouache on medium, smooth, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 x 9 15/16 inches (17.8 x 25.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

8. Forth at Stirling

Creator:: David Simson, 1803–1874
Date:: 1861
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, ouache, graphite, pen and red ink on thick, rough, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 3/4 × 12 15/16 inches (22.2 × 32.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

9. On the Dee (view of boat)

Creator:: David Simson, 1803–1874
Date:: 1861-1863
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, gouache, and graphite on thick, rough, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 7/8 x 13 15/16in. (22.5 x 35.4cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

10. On the Dee (view with fishing gear)

Creator:: David Simson, 1803–1874
Date:: between 1861 and 1863
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, gouache and graphite on thick, rough, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 7/8 x 13 7/8in. (22.5 x 35.2cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

11. Coal Harbour House

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 9/16 × 7 3/8 inches (11.6 × 18.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

12. At Stirling (view of church by stream)

Creator:: David Simson, 1803–1874
Date:: 1861
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, gouache, graphite, pen and red ink on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 9/16 × 13 1/8 inches (21.7 × 33.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

13. Paultons, Hampshire

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Colored chalk on smooth, thick, brown laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 16 3/4 × 22 5/8 inches (42.5 × 57.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

14. Pan and Syrinx

Creator:: Print made by Sir Frank Short, 1857–1945
Date:: 1896
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint printed in brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 1/8 × 17 1/8 inches (30.8 × 43.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

15. Aesacus and Hesperie

Creator:: Print made by Sir Frank Short, 1857–1945
Date:: 1896
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint printed in brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 1/4 × 17 1/8 inches (31.1 × 43.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

16. The Quorn Hunt: The Whissendine Appears in View

Creator:: Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, with gum arabic, and gouache over etched outline on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 1/16 × 20 1/16 inches (30.6 × 51 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

17. View Within the Northern Entrance of Gundecotta Pass (1 of 6)

Creator:: Thomas Anburey, 1759–1840
Date:: ca. 1792
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor on thin, slightly textured, cream wove paper laid down on card
Dimensions:: Sheet: 16 7/8 x 22 1/16 inches (42.9 x 56 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

18. The Southern Entrance of Gundecotta Pass (1 of 6)

Creator:: Thomas Anburey, 1759–1840
Date:: ca. 1792
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor on thin, slightly textured, cream wove paper laid down on card
Dimensions:: Sheet: 16 7/8 x 22 1/16 inches (42.9 x 56 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

19. Moonlight Scene on the Rhine

Creator:: Henry Bright, 1810–1873
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pastel, gouache, black chalk, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, blue wove paper mounted on wood panel
Dimensions:: Sheet: 31 3/4 × 42 inches (80.6 × 106.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

20. Bacchus and Ariadne

Creator:: Print made by unknown artist
Date:: 1855
Materials & Techniques:: Chromolithograph on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper mounted on beige board
Dimensions:: Sheet: 18 3/4 × 18 1/2 inches (47.6 × 47 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

21. An Abyssinian Breakfast

Creator:: Print made by Isaac Cruikshank, 1764–1811
Date:: 1791
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and sitpple engraving, hand-colored on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 3/16 × 13 15/16 inches (28.4 × 35.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

22. The Entrance of Warwick Castle from the Lower Court

Creator:: Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Date:: 1776
Materials & Techniques:: Aquatint, printed in brown ink
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 5/8 x 17 3/4in. (32.1 x 45.1cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

23. Between Quilleboeuf and Villequier

Creator:: Print made by Robert Brandard, 1805–1862
Date:: 1834
Materials & Techniques:: Line engraving, with scraping out and touched with graphite (Early Engraver's Proof) on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper with cream chine collé
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 1/8 × 16 5/8 inches (28.3 × 42.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

24. The Back of the Mills

Creator:: Print made by John Crome, 1768–1821
Date:: ca. 1812
Materials & Techniques:: Etching on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 3/4 x 7 9/16 inches (24.8 x 19.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

25. Dedham Vale

Creator:: Print made by David Lucas, 1802–1881
Date:: 1838
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint and etching on thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 27 × 21 3/4 inches (68.6 × 55.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

26. The Lock

Creator:: Print made by David Lucas, 1802–1881
Date:: 1834
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 26 7/8 × 21 1/4 inches (68.3 × 54 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

27. Henley Regatta

Creator:: Paul Maze, 1887–1979
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pastel and gouache on medium, smooth, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 × 15 inches (27.9 × 38.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

28. July

Creator:: Print made by Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
Date:: 1789
Materials & Techniques:: Stipple engraving and etching, hand colored on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 16 1/4 x 13 1/4 inches (41.2 x 33.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

29. Warwick Castle from the Lodge Hill

Creator:: Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Date:: 1776
Materials & Techniques:: Sepia
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 3/4 x 17 3/4in. (29.8 x 45.1cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

30. Pont du Gard

Creator:: Charles Hamilton Smith, 1776–1859
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 16 1/8 × 12 7/8 inches (41 × 32.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

31. Langon Ferry on the Garonne

Creator:: Charles Hamilton Smith, 1776–1859
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 16 1/8 × 12 7/8 inches (41 × 32.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

32. Ruins of the Temple of Pluto at Autun from the River Arroux

Creator:: Charles Hamilton Smith, 1776–1859
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 16 1/8 × 12 7/8 inches (41 × 32.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

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1. The Morning of Life

2. Opening the Fold

3. Opening the Fold

4. The Willow

5. The Early Ploughman

6. The Early Ploughman

7. The Early Ploughman

8. Forth at Stirling

9. On the Dee (view of boat)

10. On the Dee (view with fishing gear)

11. Coal Harbour House

12. At Stirling (view of church by stream)

13. Paultons, Hampshire

14. Pan and Syrinx

15. Aesacus and Hesperie

16. The Quorn Hunt: The Whissendine Appears in View

17. View Within the Northern Entrance of Gundecotta Pass (1 of 6)

18. The Southern Entrance of Gundecotta Pass (1 of 6)

19. Moonlight Scene on the Rhine

20. Bacchus and Ariadne

21. An Abyssinian Breakfast

22. The Entrance of Warwick Castle from the Lower Court

23. Between Quilleboeuf and Villequier

24. The Back of the Mills

25. Dedham Vale

26. The Lock

27. Henley Regatta

28. July

29. Warwick Castle from the Lodge Hill

30. Pont du Gard

31. Langon Ferry on the Garonne

32. Ruins of the Temple of Pluto at Autun from the River Arroux