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View of Bath from Spring Gardens
Creator:
Thomas Hearne, 1744–1817
Date:
1790
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and gray ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 1/8 x 18 1/8 inches (30.8 x 46 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
A Town Seen From the Banks of a River
Creator:
John Alexander Gresse, 1741–1794
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Gray wash, pen and black ink, graphite on medium, slightly textured, white laid paper on backing sheet
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 3/8 × 11 1/16 inches (11.1 × 28.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
York Water Gate
Creator:
Thomas Malton the Younger, 1748–1804
Date:
1795
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor with pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 5/16 × 11 3/4 inches (21.1 × 29.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Scoglio di Silla nel Faro di Mesina
Creator:
Giovanni Battista Borra, 1713–1770
Date:
ca. 1750
Materials & Techniques:
Gray wash with black ink over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 15 1/16 x 21 5/16 inches (38.2 x 54.1 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
Portovenere
Creator:
John Robert Cozens, 1752–1797
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite on thin, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 7/8 x 9 3/4 inches (17.5 x 24.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Portici, September 1
Creator:
John Robert Cozens, 1752–1797
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite on thin, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 3/4 x 10 1/4 inches (14.6 x 26 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Bewdley Bridge, Worcester
Creator:
Attributed to Peter Rashleigh, active 1775
Date:
1775
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 1/4 × 12 3/4 inches (23.5 × 32.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
West Cowes, Isle of Wight
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Brown and gray wash and pen brown ink on medium, smooth, cream wove paper mounted on card
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 5/8 x 9 1/4 inches (14.3 x 23.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Miss Elizabeth Manwaring
Fishing Boats
Creator:
Francis Swaine, 1730–1782
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and black ink, graphite, and gray wash on medium, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 3/8 × 15 inches (28.9 × 38.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Tower of London
Creator:
Samuel Wale, 1721–1786
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Gray wash with pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 2 3/16 × 5 5/8 inches (5.6 × 14.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
A View of Erith, Looking Up the Thames
Creator:
Print made by John Boydell, 1720–1804
Date:
1750
Materials & Techniques:
Etching with hand coloring on moderately thick, rough, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 1/4 x 18 9/16 inches (31.1 x 47.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Windsor Bridge
Creator:
Print made by Joseph Farington, 1747–1821
Date:
1792
Materials & Techniques:
Etching, hand-colored on thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 15/16 × 15 3/8 inches (30.4 × 39.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

14. Moonlight

Moonlight
Creator:
Print made by Pierre Charles Canot, ca. 1710–1777
Date:
1745
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and line engraving on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 7/8 × 15 3/4 inches (30.2 × 40 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Views in the Levant: View of Harbor Town With Flagpole at Right, Seen From Sea
Creator:
Willey Reveley, 1760–1799
Date:
ca. 1785
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and gray ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 3/8 × 11 inches (16.2 × 27.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Views in the Levant: View of a Walled Town and Harbour with Towers Seen From the Sea
Creator:
Willey Reveley, 1760–1799
Date:
ca. 1785
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and black ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 5/8 × 14 5/16 inches (16.8 × 36.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Barges of the Embassy Being Raised from One Canal to Another on Their Way from Han-Tcheou-Foo to Tchu-San, 16 November 1793
Creator:
William Alexander, 1767–1816
Date:
1793
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 7/16 x 14 5/8 inches (26.5 x 37.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
A View of part of Amsterdam from the Harbour Y, Shewing the Herring Packers Tower, the Sluice of Haarlem, & the New Fishmarket
Creator:
Thomas Bowles, ca. 1712–died 1753
Date:
between 1780 and 1815
Materials & Techniques:
Hand-colored engraving
Dimensions:
Sheet: 60 1/2in. (153.7cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
A View of Amsterdam on each side the Old Rampart as seen from the Harbor
Creator:
Thomas Bowles, ca. 1712–died 1753
Date:
between 1780 and 1815
Materials & Techniques:
Hand-colored engraving on wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 60 1/2in. (153.7cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
A View of St. Petersburg on either side the River Neva, between ye Admiralty & the Academy of Sciences
Creator:
unknown artist
Materials & Techniques:
Hand-colored engraving on wove paper
Dimensions:
Plate: 11 1/8 × 16 3/4 inches (28.3 × 42.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
An East Perspective View of the City of Philadelphia, in the Province of Pensylvania, in North America, taken from the Jersey Shore...
Creator:
Print made by J. Carwitham, active 1720–1740
Date:
1778
Materials & Techniques:
Line engraving with hand coloring in watercolor on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 1/4 × 18 inches (31.1 × 45.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Vauxhall Stairs, from Millbank, July 5, 1797
Creator:
Francis Towne, 1740–1816
Date:
1797
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and brown ink, black ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Mount: 9 9/16 × 11 inches (24.3 × 27.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
A Perspective of ye Royal Palace of Somerset next ye River
Creator:
John Maurer, active 1713–1761
Date:
1742
Materials & Techniques:
Hand-colored engraving on wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 60 1/2in. (153.7cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Esplanade, Weymouth
Creator:
James Moore, 1762–1799
Date:
1791
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 1/2 × 8 3/8 inches (16.5 × 21.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

25. Moonlight

Moonlight
Creator:
Print made by Pierre Charles Canot, ca. 1710–1777
Date:
1745
Materials & Techniques:
Line engraving and etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 3/4 x 21 3/8 inches (37.5 x 54.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
A View of Westminster Bridge from Lambeth. 1. Westminster Abby. 2. St. Margaret's Church. 3. Westminster Hall. 4. St. Martin's Church
Creator:
unknown artist
Materials & Techniques:
Hand-colored engraving on wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 60 1/2in. (153.7cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The South West Prospect of London, from Somerset Gardens to the Tower
Creator:
Thomas Bowles, ca. 1712–died 1753
Materials & Techniques:
Hand-colored engraving on wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 60 1/2in. (153.7cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
View of Rochester
Creator:
Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802
Date:
1791
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and black ink and graphite on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 1/4 × 7 1/2 inches (13.3 × 19.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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
Limbourg, Belgium
Creator:
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:
between 1791 and 1792
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor with pen and brown ink and pen and gray ink, over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 7/8 x 9 1/2 inches (14.9 x 24.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
River Wharf / Figure Sketching in a Lane
Creator:
James Miller, active 1773–1814
Date:
1770s
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite / watercolor and gray wash over graphite
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 11/16 x 12 1/2in. (19.5 x 31.8cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul Mellon in memory of Dudley Snelgrove
The Aelian Bridge and Castle of St. Angelo, with part of the City of Rome
Creator:
Carington Bowles, 1724–1793
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Hand-colored engraving on wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 60 1/2in. (153.7cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
A View of (1) Ringsend (2) Irish Town, The Harbour of Dublin, The Hill of Howth and The Strand on the North Side of the Harbour (3) is the South Wall (4) The North Wall (5) Clontarf Island (6) Pool Beg (7) Sheds of Clontarf (8) Clontarf (9) Howth...
Creator:
Giles King, active 1732–1746
Materials & Techniques:
Hand-colored engraving on wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 60 1/2in. (153.7cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
A Perspective View of Venice
Creator:
John Bowles, 1701–1779
Date:
between 1780 and 1815
Materials & Techniques:
Hand-colored engraving on wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 60 1/2in. (153.7cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
A View of Paris
Creator:
Print made by Paul Angier, active 1749
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and engraving hand-colored in watercolor and gouache on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 5/16 x 18 1/16 inches (31.2 x 45.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
A View of the Town House or Guild Hall of Paris And from thence on both sides ye River Seine to St. Mary's Bridge & to ye Wooden Bridge call'd Pont Rouge
Creator:
J. Couse, active 1750
Materials & Techniques:
Hand-colored engraving on wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 1/2 x 18in. (31.8 x 45.7cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
A Perspective View of the Town and Fortifications of Malta
Creator:
Thomas Bowles, ca. 1712–died 1753
Date:
between 1780 and 1815
Materials & Techniques:
Hand-colored engraving on wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 60 1/2in. (153.7cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The City of Lisbon as before the dreadful Earthquake of November 1st 1755;...
Creator:
J. Couse, active 1750
Date:
between 1780 and 1815
Materials & Techniques:
Hand-colored engraving on wove paper
Dimensions:
Plate: 10 1/4 × 15 3/4 inches (26 × 40 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
A Front View of the Church of Madonna della Salute belonging to the Regulars of the Congregation of Somascha with their Monastry Situate on the Grand Canal of Venice
Creator:
Remi Parr, active 1723–1750
Date:
between 1780 and 1815
Materials & Techniques:
Hand-colored engraving
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 1/2 x 18in. (31.8 x 45.7cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
A Prospect from the Sea of little St. Mark's Place with the Publick Buildings on either side...
Creator:
Remi Parr, active 1723–1750
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Hand-colored engraving on wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 1/2 x 18in. (31.8 x 45.7cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
A Wood Yard on the Thames at Nine Elms
Creator:
Samuel Scott, 1701/2–1772
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, graphite and pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 13 3/4 x 35 1/8 inches (34.9 x 89.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund, in honor of John Baskett
A Town House on the Thames
Creator:
Samuel Scott, 1701/2–1772
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper, with thin, slightly textured, blue laid paper border, mounted on linen backed with moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 16 x 40 1/8 inches (40.6 x 101.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund, in honor of John Baskett
Thames Side Buildings
Creator:
Samuel Scott, 1701/2–1772
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, graphite and pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 3/8 x 33 inches (36.5 x 83.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund, in honor of John Baskett
A Thames Wharf with Westminster Bridge in the Distance
Creator:
Samuel Scott, 1701/2–1772
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, graphite and pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 1/2 x 35 3/4 inches (36.8 x 90.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund, in honor of John Baskett
Figures and Boats on the Thames
Creator:
Samuel Scott, 1701/2–1772
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, graphite, and pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 3/4 x 34 7/8 inches (29.8 x 88.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund, in honor of John Baskett
The Thames with Montagu House and Westminster Bridge
Creator:
Samuel Scott, 1701/2–1772
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, graphite, pen and black ink and gouache on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper with medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper border, mounted on linen, backed with medium, slightly textured, blue laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 17 1/4 x 36 inches (43.8 x 91.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund, in honor of John Baskett
A View of Bristol with Ratcilffe Church and Lime Kiln Dock
Creator:
Samuel Scott, 1701/2–1772
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and brown ink, brown wash, gray wash and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper mounted on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Mount: 10 1/4 x 24 3/4 inches (26 x 62.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund in honor of John Baskett
Isola Bella, Lago Maggiore
Creator:
Charles Gore, 1729–1807
Date:
ca. 1776
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor with pen and gray ink over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 5/8 x 22 1/4 inches (19.4 x 56.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Fort Opposite the Factory, Canton
Creator:
William Alexander, 1767–1816
Date:
1793
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor. pen and gray ink over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 1/2 × 6 inches (11.4 × 15.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Bramha and Nursingdara Ghat, Varanasi
Creator:
William Daniell, 1769–1837
Date:
between 1788 and 1789
Materials & Techniques:
Gray wash with graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 5/8 x 19 inches (29.5 x 48.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
View Near the City of Tientsin
Creator:
William Alexander, 1767–1816
Date:
1800
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, gouache, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 x 14 5/16 inches (22.9 x 36.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

52. Madras

Madras
Creator:
William Daniell, 1769–1837
Date:
ca. 1792
Materials & Techniques:
Gray wash and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 16 3/8 × 24 1/16 inches (41.6 × 61.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
No cover image available
Creator:
James Miller, active 1773–1814
Date:
1770s
Materials & Techniques:
Disbound sketchbook with 36 matted drawings and two ms. sheets, cover boards, and newspaper clipping
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul Mellon in memory of Dudley Snelgrove