On-site Access: Accessible by appointment in the Study Room / Genre: marine art / Associated Places: England / Subject Terms: genre subject

1. 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

2. Bath: The New Bridge

Creator:: Print made by John Robert Cozens, 1752–1797
Date:: 1773
Materials & Techniques:: Etching, hand colored with gray wash on moderatelty thick, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 1/16 × 15 inches (28.1 × 38.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

3. 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

4. Ships and Hulks Moored in an Estuary

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with gouache over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 3/16 × 18 13/16 inches (28.4 × 47.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

5. 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

6. 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

7. Royal Crescent, County Hospital, St. George's Chapel, Kemp Town

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 15/16 inches (35.5 x 53.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

8. 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

9. His Majesty's Ship Britannia Leaving Hamoaze with the Lord High Admiral On Board

Creator:: Louis Haghe, 1806–1885
Date:: ca. 1840
Materials & Techniques:: Lithograph, hand-colored on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 1/2 x 19 3/16 inches (36.9 x 48.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

10. St. Vincent's Rocks, Clifton (Hotwell House and Baths)

Creator:: Print made by unknown artist
Date:: ca. 1840
Materials & Techniques:: Lithograph, hand-colored on moderately thick, smooth, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 16 x 21 1/8 inches (40.7 x 53.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

11. Bunting

Creator:: Print made by James McNeill Whistler, 1834–1903
Date:: 1887
Materials & Techniques:: Etching on medium, slightly textured, cream antique laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 15/16 x 4 7/8 inches (17.7 x 12.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Robert N. Whittemore, Yale BS 1943

12. Ryde Pier

Creator:: Print made by James McNeill Whistler, 1834–1903
Date:: 1887
Materials & Techniques:: Etching on medium, slightly textured, cream antique laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 5/16 × 3 11/16 inches (13.5 × 9.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Robert N. Whittemore, Yale BS 1943

13. 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

14. 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

15. A Flood in the Fens

Creator:: Print made by James McBey, 1883–1959
Date:: 1922
Materials & Techniques:: Drypoint on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 1/4 × 14 1/4 inches (21 × 36.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, The G. Allen Smith Collection, transfer from the Yale University Art Gallery

16. Part of Waterloo Bridge with the Shot Tower, &c.

Creator:: Print made by George Cooke, 1781–1834
Date:: 1832
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and line engraving on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper with cream chine collé
Dimensions:: Sheet: 17 1/2 x 11 13/16 inches (44.5 x 30 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

17. Monitors

Creator:: Print made by James McNeill Whistler, 1834–1903
Date:: 1887
Materials & Techniques:: Etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, greened white laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 5/8 × 8 11/16 inches (14.3 × 22 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Robert N. Whittemore, Yale BS 1943

18. Portsmouth Children

Creator:: Print made by James McNeill Whistler, 1834–1903
Date:: 1887
Materials & Techniques:: Etching on medium, slightly textured, cream antique laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 2 3/4 × 3 7/8 inches (7 × 9.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Robert N. Whittemore, Yale BS 1943

19. 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

20. 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.

21. 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

22. 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

23. Column at Yarmouth to the Memory of Lord Nelson

Creator:: Print made by John Sell Cotman, 1782–1842
Date:: 1817
Materials & Techniques:: Etching on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 18 7/8 x 12 5/8 inches (47.9 x 32 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

24. Walberswick Ferry

Creator:: Print made by Sir Muirhead Bone, 1876–1953
Date:: 1913
Materials & Techniques:: Drypoint and etching on medium, slightly textured, cream Asian paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 1/8 x 15 11/16 inches (28.2 x 39.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, The G. Allen Smith Collection, transfer from the Yale University Art Gallery

25. Oxfordshire

Creator:: Print made by Sir Muirhead Bone, 1876–1953
Date:: 1906
Materials & Techniques:: Drypoint on medium, slightly textured, cream Asian paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 7/8 x 11 1/4 inches (22.5 x 28.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, The G. Allen Smith Collection, transfer from the Yale University Art Gallery

26. Yarmouth, Norfolk

Creator:: Edward Francis Finden, 1791–1857
Date:: 1837
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and line engraving on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 1/8 × 8 3/4 inches (28.3 × 22.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

27. Brightlingsea Hard, Landing Oysters

Creator:: Print made by Arthur John Reginald Trevor Briscoe, 1873–1943
Date:: 1929
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and drypoint on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 3/8 x 16 inches (26.4 x 40.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, The G. Allen Smith Collection, transfer from the Yale University Art Gallery

28. Worcester

Creator:: Print made by William John Cooke, 1797–1865
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 2 7/8 × 4 1/2 inches (7.3 × 11.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

29. 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

30. Boston Church and Grand Sluice, Lincolnshire

Creator:: Print made by unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 3/8 x 8 3/4 inches (13.7 x 22.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

31. Ships at Wharf with Passengers Disembarking

Creator:: Luke Clennell, 1781–1840
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, black ink, and graphite with scratching out on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 7/8 × 8 1/8 inches (14.9 × 20.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

32. 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

33. 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

34. Shipbuilding on the Yorkshire Coast

Creator:: Peter DeWint, 1784–1849
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor over graphite on thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 1/2 x 16 5/8 inches (24.1 x 42.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

35. Barge Building, Limehouse

Creator:: Hedley Fitton, 1859–1929
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and drypoint on moderately thick, smooth, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 13/16 x 16 1/4 inches (32.5 x 41.3 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

36. 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

37. View of Greenwich from Deptford Yard

Creator:: Joseph Farington, 1747–1821
Date:: before 1795
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, gray wash and pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 1/2 × 11 1/2 inches (19.1 × 29.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

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1. Fisherman's Quarters, Robin Hood's Bay

2. Bath: The New Bridge

3. Staithes, Yorkshire

4. Ships and Hulks Moored in an Estuary

5. Coast Scene near Plymouth

6. New Steine and Rock Gardens

7. Royal Crescent, County Hospital, St. George's Chapel, Kemp Town

8. Plymouth Dock

9. His Majesty's Ship Britannia Leaving Hamoaze with the Lord High Admiral On Board

10. St. Vincent's Rocks, Clifton (Hotwell House and Baths)

11. Bunting

12. Ryde Pier

13. Bathing Machine on the Common, near Southsea Castle

14. A View at Blackwall

15. A Flood in the Fens

16. Part of Waterloo Bridge with the Shot Tower, &c.

17. Monitors

18. Portsmouth Children

19. Fishing Boats at Hastings

20. Coast of Sussex, Pushing Off a Boat to a Vessel in Distress

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

22. Torquay

23. Column at Yarmouth to the Memory of Lord Nelson

24. Walberswick Ferry

25. Oxfordshire

26. Yarmouth, Norfolk

27. Brightlingsea Hard, Landing Oysters

28. Worcester

29. Penzance, Cornwall

30. Boston Church and Grand Sluice, Lincolnshire

31. Ships at Wharf with Passengers Disembarking

32. The Blockade Station, Rye

33. A Thames Barge

34. Shipbuilding on the Yorkshire Coast

35. Barge Building, Limehouse

36. The Lock

37. View of Greenwich from Deptford Yard