On-site Access: Accessible by appointment in the Study Room / Genre: cityscape / Associated Places: United Kingdom / Subject Terms: town

1. English Country Town

Creator:: Edward Lear, 1812–1888
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 × 6 7/8 inches (12.7 × 17.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Bequest of Joseph F. McCrindle, Yale LLB 1948

2. Whitehall Showing Holbein's Gate and Banqueting Hall

Creator:: Thomas Sandby, 1721–1798
Date:: ca. 1760
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and black ink and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 15 1/2 x 23 1/2 inches (39.4 x 59.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

3. Bridge over the Irwell and Entrance into Manchester

Creator:: Isaac Shaw, active 1830
Date:: ca. 1830
Materials & Techniques:: Brown wash, brown ink, and graphite on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/2 × 8 5/8 inches (16.5 × 21.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

4. Dedham

Creator:: George Bryant Campion, 1796–1870
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor over graphite on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 5/8 x 8 3/8in. (14.3 x 21.3cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

5. The Flagstaff, Margate

Creator:: William Henry Hunt, 1790–1864
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor over graphite on moderately thick, sightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 7/8 x 11 1/2 inches (20 x 29.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

6. Buildings Belonging to Magdalen Hall, Oxford

Creator:: Alexander Monro, 1802–1844
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Brown ink on moderately thick, smooth, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 19 15/16 x 15 3/8 inches (50.6 x 39 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

7. 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

8. Saint Peter's Church, Hereford, from Butcher's Row

Creator:: follower of John Varley, 1778–1842
Date:: 1802
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 15 3/4 x 22 5/8 inches (40 x 57.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

9. The Guildhall, Exeter

Creator:: Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802
Date:: ca. 1797
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 1/8 × 10 1/8 inches (20.6 × 25.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

10. Scarborough

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, pen and brown ink, blue wash, and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 1/2 × 11 1/8 inches (19.1 × 28.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

11. Gloucester Cathedral

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: ca. 1795
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 1/8 x 10 inches (20.6 x 25.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

12. Sheffield

Creator:: Print made by James Walker, 1748–1808
Date:: 1798
Materials & Techniques:: Line engraving, 1st published state on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 × 10 inches (20.3 × 25.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

13. Wakefield

Creator:: Print made by James Walker, 1748–1808
Date:: 1798
Materials & Techniques:: Line engraving, 1st published state on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 7/8 × 10 inches (20 × 25.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

14. Brighton Town and Church

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: ca. 1780
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with black ink over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 13/16 × 18 13/16 inches (30 × 47.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

15. King Charles's Statue, Whitehall

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: ca. 1815
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor on medium, rough, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 3/8 x 9 inches (13.7 x 22.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

16. Harwich, Essex

Creator:: William Daniell, 1769–1837
Date:: ca. 1820
Materials & Techniques:: Brown wash, brown ink, and white chalk over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, brown wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 3/8 x 9 1/2 inches (16.2 x 24.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

17. Robin Hood's Bay, Yorkshire

Creator:: Francis Nicholson, 1753–1844
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/2 × 10 1/16 inches (16.5 × 25.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

18. 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

19. View of Tonbridge During the Late Election, December 18, 1832

Creator:: Print made by Joseph Josiah Dodd, 1809–1894
Date:: after 1832
Materials & Techniques:: Lithograph with hand coloring on thick, slightly textured, cream card with cream chine collé
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 9/16 × 16 7/16 inches (29.3 × 41.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

20. The South Gate, Exeter

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash and graphite with pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 x 7 5/8 inches (12.7 x 19.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

21. Rochester, Kent: from the North

Creator:: Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802
Date:: ca. 1790
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen and black ink over graphite on thick, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 17 5/16 x 23 inches (44 x 58.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

22. Norwich Market Place

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and gray-brown ink, and wash over graphite; verso: pen and gray brown ink and wash over graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 7/16 x 6 7/8 inches (13.8 x 17.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

23. 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

24. Auld Brig, Ayr

Creator:: Print made by Robert Bryden, 1865–1939
Date:: 1904
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and drypoint on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Plate: 9 15/16 x 13 7/8 inches (25.3 x 35.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, The Walter R. Callender, Yale BA 1894, Memorial Collection, Gift of Ivy Lee Callender, transfer from the Yale University Art Gallery

25. Wakefield

Creator:: Print made by James Walker, 1748–1808
Date:: 1798
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 1/8 × 10 3/8 inches (20.6 × 26.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

26. The High Street, Southampton

Creator:: Print made by William Day, 1764–1807
Date:: 1828
Materials & Techniques:: Lithograph with hand coloring on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 15/16 x 18 11/16 inches (38 x 47.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

27. Kidwelly Town

Creator:: Sir Francis Seymour Haden, 1818–1910
Date:: 1859
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and drypoint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 1/8 x 9 3/4 inches (18.1 x 24.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Allen Evarts Foster, B.A. 1906

28. Church at Marlylebone

Creator:: James Miller, active 1773–1814
Date:: 1770s
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and gray wash over graphite
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 11/16 × 12 1/2 inches (19.5 × 31.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul Mellon in memory of Dudley Snelgrove

29. Brunswick Terrace, Bellevue Mansion, Town Hall, the Albion, Old Steine, Chapel Royal, German Place

Creator:: Print made by Day & Co., 1824–1913
Date:: 1839
Materials & Techniques:: Lithograph with hand coloring on thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 x 20 7/8 inches (35.5 x 53.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

30. Penzance, Cornwall

Creator:: Print made by James C. Allen, active 1821–1831
Date:: 1833
Materials & Techniques:: Line engraving and etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper with beige chine collé
Dimensions:: Plate: 5 11/16 x 9 inches (14.5 x 22.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

31. Edgar's Tower at Worcester

Creator:: Print made by M. Coote, ca. 1758/62–1801
Date:: before 1786
Materials & Techniques:: Line engraving and etching on medium, slightly textured, light blue laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 5/8 x 9 1/4 inches (19.4 x 23.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

32. Edgar's Tower at Worcester

Creator:: Print made by M. Coote, ca. 1758/62–1801
Date:: before 1786
Materials & Techniques:: Line engraving and etching on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 × 8 1/4 inches (15.3 × 21 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

33. Ouse Bridge, York

Creator:: John Varley, 1778–1842
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper mounted on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 5 1/4 x 6 5/8 inches (13.4 x 16.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

34. Bedford from the North

Creator:: Print made by Henry Burn, active 1845
Date:: ca. 1840
Materials & Techniques:: Hand-colored lithograph on moderately thick cream card
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 7/8 x 19 13/16 inches (32.7 x 50.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

35. View of Tonbridge During the Late Election

Creator:: Joseph Josiah Dodd, 1809–1894
Date:: after 1832
Materials & Techniques:: Lithograph with hand coloring on thick, slightly textured, cream card with cream chine collé
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 5/8 × 16 1/4 inches (29.5 × 41.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

36. New Steine and Rock Gardens

Creator:: Print made by Day & Co., 1824–1913
Date:: 1839
Materials & Techniques:: Lithograph with hand coloring on thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 5/16 x 20 7/16 inches (36.4 x 51.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

37. The High Street, Southampton

Creator:: Print made by Day & Co., 1824–1913
Date:: 1828
Materials & Techniques:: Lithograph with hand coloring on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 13/16 x 18 3/4 inches (37.6 x 47.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

38. Arundel

Creator:: Print made by Sir Muirhead Bone, 1876–1953
Date:: 1908
Materials & Techniques:: Drypoint on medium, slightly textured, cream Asian paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 1/2 x 8 9/16 inches (13.9 x 21.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, The Walter R. Callender, Yale BA 1894, Memorial Collection, Gift of Ivy Lee Callender, transfer from the Yale University Art Gallery

39. Kidwelly Castle

Creator:: Print made by Sir Francis Seymour Haden, 1818–1910
Date:: 1859
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and drypoint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 7/8 x 6 inches (9.8 x 15.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Dr. M.J. Sharpe for the Richard Sharpe V, B.S. 1873, Collection

40. Near Putney

Creator:: James Miller, active 1773–1814
Date:: 1770s
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and gray wash over graphite. verso: graphite
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 11/16 × 12 1/2 inches (19.5 × 31.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul Mellon in memory of Dudley Snelgrove

41. Fishing Boats at Hastings

Creator:: Print made by James Dobie, 1849–1911
Date:: 1882
Materials & Techniques:: Etching on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 3/8 x 16 11/16 inches (31.4 x 42.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Janet and James Sale, Yale BA 1960

42. 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

43. The Market Place, Brackley, Northamptonshire

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen and black, gray and red brown ink over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 1/8 x 10 13/16 inches (20.6 x 27.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

44. Newport High Street, Isle of Wight

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: between 1797 and 1800
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen and black and gray ink over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 1/4 x 18 7/16 inches (13.3 x 46.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

45. Near Sidmouth

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: ca. 1800
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 1/2 × 9 inches (14 × 22.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

46. Chester

Creator:: Peter DeWint, 1784–1849
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on thick, moderately texture, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 3/8 x 16 7/8 inches (26.4 x 42.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

47. View of Ipswich, Suffolk

Creator:: Capt. Francis Grose, 1731–1791
Date:: 1765
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen and black ink over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 7/8 x 14 1/16in. (20 x 35.7cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

48. At Ashford

Creator:: Attributed to Rev. Daniel Finch, 1757–1840
Date:: 1818
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink, gray ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 1/2 × 8 inches (21.6 × 20.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

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1. English Country Town

2. Whitehall Showing Holbein's Gate and Banqueting Hall

3. Bridge over the Irwell and Entrance into Manchester

4. Dedham

5. The Flagstaff, Margate

6. Buildings Belonging to Magdalen Hall, Oxford

7. View at Caernarvon, Wales

8. Saint Peter's Church, Hereford, from Butcher's Row

9. The Guildhall, Exeter

10. Scarborough

11. Gloucester Cathedral

12. Sheffield

13. Wakefield

14. Brighton Town and Church

15. King Charles's Statue, Whitehall

16. Harwich, Essex

17. Robin Hood's Bay, Yorkshire

18. The South View of Berwick Upon Tweed

19. View of Tonbridge During the Late Election, December 18, 1832

20. The South Gate, Exeter

21. Rochester, Kent: from the North

22. Norwich Market Place

23. A Trading Brig Preparing to Set Sail on the Thames, Warships Running Down the Estuary Beyond

24. Auld Brig, Ayr

25. Wakefield

26. The High Street, Southampton

27. Kidwelly Town

28. Church at Marlylebone

29. Brunswick Terrace, Bellevue Mansion, Town Hall, the Albion, Old Steine, Chapel Royal, German Place

30. Penzance, Cornwall

31. Edgar's Tower at Worcester

32. Edgar's Tower at Worcester

33. Ouse Bridge, York

34. Bedford from the North

35. View of Tonbridge During the Late Election

36. New Steine and Rock Gardens

37. The High Street, Southampton

38. Arundel

39. Kidwelly Castle

40. Near Putney

41. Fishing Boats at Hastings

42. Castletown Harbour, Isle of Man

43. The Market Place, Brackley, Northamptonshire

44. Newport High Street, Isle of Wight

45. Near Sidmouth

46. Chester

47. View of Ipswich, Suffolk

48. At Ashford