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A View on the Orwell
Creator:
attributed to John Constable, 1776–1837
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and black ink, and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 × 6 15/16 inches (12.7 × 17.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Ship Aground Brighton
Creator:
Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Date:
1830
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, brushed black ink, gouache on medium, slightly textured, blue wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 1/2 x 7 5/8 inches (14 x 19.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Channel Sketchbook
Creator:
Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Date:
ca. 1845
Materials & Techniques:
Sketchbook bound in red calf with marbled end papers, comprising 88 leaves with 74 watercolors and 26 graphite sketches on medium, slightly textured, white wove paper
Dimensions:
Binding: 4 inches (10.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
St. Mawes, Cornwall
Creator:
Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Date:
ca. 1823
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and scraping out on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 5/8 x 8 5/8 inches (14.3 x 21.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Yarmouth Sands
Creator:
Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Date:
ca. 1840
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, graphite and scraping out on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 3/4 x 14 3/8 inches (24.8 x 36.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Folkestone Harbour and Coast to Dover
Creator:
Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Date:
ca. 1829
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, gouache and scraping out on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 3/8 x 17 7/8in. (28.9 x 45.4cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Teignmouth, Devonshire
Creator:
Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Date:
ca. 1813
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and scratching out on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 x 8 3/4 inches (15.2 x 22.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Weymouth
Creator:
Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Date:
ca. 1811
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and brown ink and scraping out on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 3/4 x 8 5/8in. (14.6 x 21.9cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Fisherman's Cottage, Dover
Creator:
Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Date:
ca. 1790s
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, graphite and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 1/4 x 7 7/8 inches (13.3 x 20 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

10. Margate

Margate
Creator:
Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Date:
ca. 1822
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and scraping out on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 1/8 x 9 1/4 inches (15.6 x 23.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
A Paddle-steamer in a Storm
Creator:
Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Date:
ca. 1841
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, graphite and scratching out on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 1/8 x 11 3/8 inches (23.2 x 28.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Marine Pier, Brighton - Sunset
Creator:
Anthony Vandyke Copley Fielding, 1787–1855
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen, red ink, graphite, and gum on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 1/2 × 9 3/4 inches (16.5 × 24.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Bathing Houses at Margate
Creator:
Edward Francis Burney, 1760–1848
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and black ink, graphite and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 3/4 × 11 7/8 inches (19.7 × 30.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Abel Cary Thomas, Yale BA 1905, transfer from the Yale University Library and the Yale University Art Gallery

14. Greenwich

Greenwich
Creator:
David Cox, 1783–1859
Date:
between 1820 and 1829
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor with scratching out on thick, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 5/8 x 11in. (19.4 x 27.9cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Madiera, South East Extremity, 10 October
Creator:
Henry William Parish, active 1792
Date:
1792
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 1/8 × 10 7/16 inches (10.5 × 26.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
View of Portsmouth Harbor with Shipping, Showing Buildings on Shore
Creator:
George Bulteel Fisher, 1764–1834
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and ink, and blue wash on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 5/8 × 13 7/8 inches (21.9 × 35.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Men of War Lying off Sheerness
Creator:
John Harris, 1770–1834
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and black ink, gray ink, gouache and graphite on medium, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 16 1/4 × 21 1/4 inches (41.3 × 54 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Fire on the Thames
Creator:
George Jones, 1786–1869
Date:
ca. 1808
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, gouache, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, blue wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 1/4 × 14 5/8 inches (23.5 × 37.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
View of Castle Cornet, Guernsey, Channel Islands, with Shipping
Creator:
John Thomas Serres, 1759–1825
Date:
ca. 1800
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and black ink, and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 3/8 x 26 1/4 inches (23.8 x 66.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Moonlight over the Sea, Broadstairs
Creator:
Attributed to George Richmond, 1809–1896
Date:
1843
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor on thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 3/8 × 9 9/16 inches (16.2 × 24.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Fisherman's Quarters, Robin Hood's Bay
Creator:
Joseph Powell, 1780–1834
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and brown ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 × 11 1/4 inches (20.3 × 28.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Off Portsmouth: Boats Loading or Unloading a Large Hulk, Small Craft Nearby
Creator:
Follower of Samuel Prout, 1783–1852
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor over graphite on thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 5/8 × 10 3/16 inches (16.9 × 25.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Sidmouth from Offshore
Creator:
Henry Haseler, active 1814–1825
Date:
ca. 1815
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor with pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 3/4 × 12 5/8 inches (17.1 × 32.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

24. Torquay

Torquay
Creator:
William Payne, active 1850s
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite with pen and gray ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 3/16 × 6 inches (10.6 × 15.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
View of Sheerness
Creator:
François Louis Thomas Francia, 1772–1839
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and brown ink over graphite on moderately thick, rough, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 3/8 x 12 inches (16.2 x 30.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Shipping off the Isle of Wight
Creator:
Alfred Gomersal Vickers, 1810–1837
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite with pen and black ink and pen and brown ink on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 1/2 × 13 1/16 inches (19.1 × 33.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Near Broadstairs
Creator:
William J. Blacklock, 1805–1858
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 1/2 × 8 1/2 inches (14 × 21.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Clovelly, North Devon
Creator:
William Turner of Oxford, 1789–1862
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and brown ink, and graphite with scraping out on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Contemporary drawn border: 29 1/4 x 44 1/2 inches (74.3 x 113 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Hulks at Plymouth
Creator:
Samuel Prout, 1783–1852
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, brown ink, gouache, and graphite on medium, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 1/4 × 15 1/8 inches (26 × 38.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Needles from Alum Bay
Creator:
George Barret Jr., 1767–1842
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and black ink, pen and brown ink, gray wash and brown wash on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 1/2 × 12 inches (14 × 30.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
H.M.S. St. Vincent at Plymouth
Creator:
Nicholas Condy, 1793–1857
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and black ink, watercolor and gouache on medium, slightly textured, gray wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 3/16 × 10 1/16 inches (10.6 × 25.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Greenwich Hospital from Woolwich Reach
Creator:
David Cox, 1783–1859
Date:
1820s
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite with scratching out on moderately thick, moderately textured, white wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 3/4 × 8 3/4 inches (14.6 × 22.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Block House Fort, Gosport, Hampshire
Creator:
Richard Beavis, 1824–1896
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 7/8 × 13 3/8 inches (12.4 × 34 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Holyhead, Highwater
Creator:
Rev. James Bulwer, 1794–1879
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 3/8 × 10 3/4 inches (13.7 × 27.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Ryde, Isle of Wight
Creator:
Frederick Calvert, ca. 1785–ca. 1845
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and brown ink and watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper mounted to card
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 1/4 × 8 1/4 inches (13.3 × 21 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Culver Cliff, Sandown Bay, Isle of Wight
Creator:
Frederick Calvert, ca. 1785–ca. 1845
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Brown ink and brown wash on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper mounted to card
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 x 8in. (12.7 x 20.3cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Men of War off Sheerness
Creator:
Peter Monamy, 1681–1749
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
gray wash with pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 1/8 × 7 1/2 inches (15.6 × 19.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Welsh Coast
Creator:
John Varley, 1778–1842
Date:
1837
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 1/8 x 11 5/8 inches (10.5 x 29.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Hulks in the Medway
Creator:
Francis Swaine, 1730–1782
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Gray wash and graphite with pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 × 12 1/4 inches (15.2 × 31.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Mill on the Tavy
Creator:
William Payne, active 1850s
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor on thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 5/8 × 15 5/8 inches (29.5 × 39.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Beach Scene
Creator:
Samuel Prout, 1783–1852
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and brown ink, pen and gray ink, pen and black ink, and graphite on moderately thick, rough, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 3/4 × 10 inches (19.7 × 25.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Vauxhall Bridge
Creator:
John Varley, 1778–1842
Date:
ca. 1816
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 3/8 x 14 7/8 inches (28.9 x 37.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Scarborough: Shipwreck at the Foot of the Castle Cliff
Creator:
Francis Nicholson, 1753–1844
Date:
ca. 1808
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite with scratching out on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 13/16 x 16 1/2in. (30 x 41.9cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Staithes, Yorkshire
Creator:
Francis Nicholson, 1753–1844
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 1/8 x 12 7/16in. (23.2 x 31.6cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Waterloo Bridge from the Garden of M. A. Taylor, Esq.
Creator:
William Parrott, 1813–ca. 1869
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Brown wash and graphite with pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 5/16 × 8 3/8 inches (11 × 21.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
View at Caernarvon, Wales
Creator:
William Payne, active 1850s
Date:
1826
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite with pen and brown ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 13/16 × 8 1/2 inches (17.3 × 21.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The City and St. Paul's from the South Bank
Creator:
William Marlow, 1740–1813
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite with pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper mounted on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 5/8 × 7 1/2 inches (11.7 × 19.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Island of Portland
Creator:
Philippe-Jacques de Loutherbourg, 1740–1812
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Gray wash with pen and brown ink and graphite on medium, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 3 × 4 3/8 inches (7.6 × 11.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Arrival of a Hoy at Margate
Creator:
Philippe-Jacques de Loutherbourg, 1740–1812
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, graphite and pen brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 3/8 × 19 inches (28.9 × 48.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Tynemouth Pier - Lighting the Lamps at Sundown
Creator:
Alfred William Hunt, 1830–1896
Date:
1868
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and brown ink, gouache, gum, and scraping out on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 5/8 x 21 1/4 inches (37.1 x 54 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Studland Dock Yard
Creator:
John Baverstock Knight, 1785–1859
Date:
1822
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, gouache, pen and black ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 5/8 × 18 1/2 inches (14.3 × 47 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Beach at Charmouth
Creator:
John Baverstock Knight, 1785–1859
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor with pen and brown ink over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 1/2 × 19 7/8 inches (31.8 × 50.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Wreck and the Merchant Vessel, St. George, at Deal, Kent
Creator:
John Samuel Hayward, 1778–1822
Date:
1807
Materials & Techniques:
Brown wash and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 1/4 × 6 5/8 inches (13.3 × 16.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Thames from the Ship Inn, Greenwich
Creator:
Thomas Hearne, 1744–1817
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Black ink, gray wash, brown wash, and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Contemporary drawn border: 6 3/4 x 9 1/8 inches (17.1 x 23.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Weymouth: with figures, shipping and view of (?) the Custon House
Creator:
John Henderson, 1764–1843
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and pen and brown ink over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 1/2 × 5 1/2 inches (14 × 14 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Mouth of the Humber
Creator:
Hercules Brabazon Brabazon, 1821–1906
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and gouache with graphite and scratching out on medium, slightly textured, gray wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 1/8 × 10 inches (15.6 × 25.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Needles, Isle of Wight
Creator:
Frederick Calvert, ca. 1785–ca. 1845
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and brown ink and watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 1/8 x 8 1/8in. (13 x 20.6cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Mutton Cove, Plymouth
Creator:
Thomas Sewell Robins, 1814–1880
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and brown ink, and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 3/8 × 11 inches (21.3 × 27.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Plymouth Dockyard after the Fire
Creator:
William Callow, 1812–1908
Date:
1840
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and brown ink, gray ink, graphite, gouache and gum arabic on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 13 11/16 x 20 7/16 inches (34.8 x 51.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Coast Scene near Plymouth
Creator:
Samuel Prout, 1783–1852
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor with brown ink, black ink, and g over graphite on thick, rough, beige board, pasted on mount
Dimensions:
Sheet: 18 1/8 × 23 inches (46 × 58.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Bolt Head, West North West (one of five drawings on one mount)
Creator:
John Thomas Serres, 1759–1825
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, graphite and pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 3 1/8 × 10 1/2 inches (7.9 × 26.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Scarborough Harbour, Yorkshire - Moonlight
Creator:
Henry Barlow Carter, 1804–1868
Date:
1850
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor on medium moderately textured cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 5/8 x 13 3/4 inches (24.4 x 34.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Return of the Fleet to Great Yarmouth in 1797
Creator:
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:
1797
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 3/4 x 17 inches (27.3 x 43.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Castle on Holy Island
Creator:
John Varley, 1778–1842
Date:
1809
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 1/2 x 17 7/8 inches (14 x 45.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The South View of Berwick Upon Tweed
Creator:
Samuel Buck, 1696–1779
Date:
ca. 1743-1745
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and black ink, with gray wash over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 1/4 x 31 7/8 inches (31.1 x 81 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
On the Thames
Creator:
John Varley, 1778–1842
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 13 3/8 x 10 7/8 inches (34 x 27.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
In Portsmouth Harbor
Creator:
George Jackson, active 1839–1844
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and brown ink, graphite, gouache, and scratching out on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 3 3/8 × 4 3/16 inches (8.6 × 10.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
A. Marlow Lock; B. Figures on a Barge, Possibly a Sketch Relating to This Drawing of Marlow Lock
Creator:
William Alexander, 1767–1816
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Mount: 4 3/4 × 7 1/2 inches (12.1 × 19.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Carnarvon Castle
Creator:
John Varley, 1778–1842
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 1/4 x 9 1/4 inches (15.9 x 23.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Study for Tynemouth Pier - Lighting the Lamps at Sundown
Creator:
Alfred William Hunt, 1830–1896
Date:
ca. 1863
Materials & Techniques:
Brown wash with scraping on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 3/4 × 15 inches (27.3 × 38.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
St. Nicholas's Island off Mount Edgecombe
Creator:
Capt. Francis Grose, 1731–1791
Date:
1768
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 1/2 x 14 1/2in. (21.6 x 36.8cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul Mellon in memory of Dudley Snelgrove
Barmouth, Merionethshire
Creator:
Print made by William Daniell, 1769–1837
Date:
1814
Materials & Techniques:
Aquatint with watercolor on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 9/16 x 14 15/16 inches (26.8 x 38 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of William Lamson Warren, Class of 1935
A View at Blackwall
Creator:
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, graphite, pen and brown ink, and pen and gray ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Mount: 7 5/8 x 10 inches (19.4 x 25.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Castletown Harbour, Isle of Man
Creator:
William Leighton Leitch, 1804–1883
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, gouache, and graphite, with scratching out on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 15/16 x 11 15/16in. (20.2 x 30.3cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Kingswear Seen from Dartmouth, Devon
Creator:
Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802
Date:
ca. 1797
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor with pen in brown ink over graphite on medium, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 5/8 x 12 13/16 inches (19.4 x 32.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
An English Frigate and Other Shipping in the Solent off Calshot Castle
Creator:
John Cleveley the younger, 1747–1786
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and pen and gray ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 1/4 x 15 inches (26 x 38.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, The U Collection. In appreciation of Choh Shiu and Man Foo U, loving parents, and Dorothea and Frank Cockett, dear friends
A Trading Brig Preparing to Set Sail on the Thames, Warships Running Down the Estuary Beyond
Creator:
Samuel Atkins, active 1787–1808
Date:
between 1787 and 1808
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen, black ink, and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 1/8 × 13 1/4 inches (23.2 × 33.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, The U Collection. In appreciation of Choh Shiu and Man Foo U, loving parents, and Dorothea and Frank Cockett, dear friends
Folkestone
Creator:
Hercules Brabazon Brabazon, 1821–1906
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper mounted on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Mount: 9 1/2 × 12 3/8 inches (24.2 × 31.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Bequest of Joseph F. McCrindle, Yale LLB 1948
The First Thames Steamboat: Pearl
Creator:
Edward Duncan, 1803–1882
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and gouache on medium, moderately textured, blue wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 1/8 x 14 1/2 inches (25.7 x 36.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Bathing Machine on the Common, near Southsea Castle
Creator:
John Nixon, ca. 1760–1818
Date:
1788
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen, and gray ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 3/4 x 7 5/8 inches (12.1 x 19.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Plymouth Dock
Creator:
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:
1817
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor with pen and gray ink, pen and red ink, and pen and brown ink on medium, moderately textured, beig, laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 7/8 x 11 5/8 inches (17.5 x 29.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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
Coast of Sussex, Pushing Off a Boat to a Vessel in Distress
Creator:
Joshua Cristall, 1768–1847
Date:
ca. 1808
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 19 x 28 3/4 inches (48.3 x 73 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Presented by Andrew Wyld / W.S. Fine Art Ltd.

84. Sidmouth

Sidmouth
Creator:
David Roberts, 1796–1864
Date:
1845
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor over graphite with gouache on thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 1/8 x 13 7/8in. (25.7 x 35.2cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Off Whitby
Creator:
Edward Duncan, 1803–1882
Date:
1870
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and brown ink, graphite, gouache, and scratching out on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Mount: 10 × 21 inches (25.4 × 53.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, The U Collection. In appreciation of Choh Shiu and Man Foo U, loving parents, and Dorothea and Frank Cockett, dear friends
An Admiralty Yacht Running Inshore at Tenby
Creator:
Nicholas Pocock, 1740–1821
Date:
1792
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and brown ink, and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 1/2 x 16 1/2 in. (29.2 x 41.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, The U Collection. In appreciation of Choh Shiu and Man Foo U, loving parents, and Dorothea and Frank Cockett, dear friends
A Naval Squadron Lying at Spithead
Creator:
Francis Swaine, 1730–1782
Date:
between 1745 and 1783
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and black ink and gray wash over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 x 21 inches (35.6 x 53.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, The U Collection. In appreciation of Choh Shiu and Man Foo U, loving parents, and Dorothea and Frank Cockett, dear friends
The Launching of H.M.S. 'Hibernia' 1804
Creator:
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:
ca. 1804
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor with pen and red, brown, and gray ink over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 13/16 x 15 1/4 inches (24.9 x 38.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Mr. Nash's Castle Near Cowes
Creator:
Elizabeth Christiana Fanshawe, 1778–1856
Date:
ca. 1830
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 7/8 × 7 1/4 inches (12.4 × 18.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Rosemarie Haag Bletter and Martin Filler in memory of Paul Mellon, Yale College, Class of 1929
Ruins of Criccieth Castle and Part of the Town on the Bay on Cardigan. East View, Caernarfonshire
Creator:
John Warwick Smith, 1749–1831
Date:
1790
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 3/8 x 8 5/8 inches (13.7 x 21.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Fishing off Hastings
Creator:
David Cox, 1783–1859
Date:
early 1810s
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite, brown wash and red chalk on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 7/8 x 7 inches (12.4 x 17.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

92. Millbank

Millbank
Creator:
David Cox, 1783–1859
Date:
ca. 1810
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and brown ink, gray ink, graphite, and scratching out on moderately thick, rough, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 1/2 x 21 1/4 inches (29.2 x 54 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Blockade Station, Rye
Creator:
Clarkson Stanfield, 1793–1867
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 1/2 × 9 1/4 inches (16.5 × 23.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On the Medway
Creator:
David Cox, 1783–1859
Date:
early 1850s
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, gouache, and graphite on heavy textured Scotch paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 19 x 29 1/8 inches (48.3 x 74 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Deptford Dockyard, Kent
Creator:
John Cleveley the younger, 1747–1786
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, graphite and black ink on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 1/2 × 8 3/8 inches (14 × 21.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
View of the Severn, Worcestershire
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
1835
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 3/8 x 7 1/8 inches (13.7 x 18.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Study for Quay at Straddon Point Near Plymouth
Creator:
William Daniell, 1769–1837
Date:
ca. 1825
Materials & Techniques:
Brown wash, white gouache, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper mounted on card
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 3/8 × 9 3/8 inches (16.2 × 23.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Robert Storr in honor of Amy Meyers
A Thames Barge
Creator:
James Stark, 1794–1859
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and brown wash on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 3 3/8 × 6 1/16 inches (8.6 × 15.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

99. Dover

Dover
Creator:
James Stark, 1794–1859
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 3/4 × 10 1/8 inches (17.1 × 25.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Fingal's Cave, Staffa
Creator:
George Cuitt, 1743–1818
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, graphite, and scratching out on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 13 1/8 × 16 13/16 inches (33.3 × 42.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection