Materials & Techniques: gum arabic / On-site Access: Accessible by appointment in the Study Room / Subject Terms: trees / Classification: Drawings & Watercolors

1. The Lonely Tower

Creator:: Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881
Date:: 1868
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, gouache and gum arabic on London board: a high-quality pasteboard sheet made of Whatman's finest drawing paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 20 1/4 x 27 7/8 inches (51.4 x 70.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

2. People on the Road Near Kalicut, Malabar

Creator:: Edward Lear, 1812–1888
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, gouache, and gum arabic on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 × 15 9/16 inches (25.4 × 39.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

3. View on the Thames at Battersea

Creator:: pupil of John Varley, 1778–1842
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and gum arabic on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 1/8 × 20 7/8 inches (33.3 × 53 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

4. Trees and a Cottage by a River

Creator:: Richard Parkes Bonington, 1802–1828
Date:: 1827
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk and gum on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/4 x 8 1/8 inches (15.9 x 20.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

5. Landscape with Sheep

Creator:: William Callow, 1812–1908
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor over graphite, with gum arabic and goauche on medium, rough, gray wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 1/8 × 10 inches (13 × 25.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

6. Falstaff Carrying Dead Hotspur

Creator:: Henry William Bunbury, 1750–1811
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and black ink, gray ink, gouache, and gum arabic on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper mounted on thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 16 3/8 x 20 1/4 inches (41.6 x 51.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

7. Shanklin Church/ Isle of Wight

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and black ink, graphite, and gum arabic on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 16 3/16 × 21 13/16 inches (41.1 × 55.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

8. Enter Malvolio, Crossgartered...

Creator:: Sir John Gilbert, 1817–1897
Date:: 1863
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and black ink, brown ink, gray ink, red ink, gouache, gum arabic, and graphite on thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 19 1/4 × 29 3/4 inches (48.9 × 75.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

9. Madonna with a Rabbit

Creator:: William Callow, 1812–1908
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with gum arabic and gouache on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 3/4 x 6 3/4 inches (12.1 x 17.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

10. The Monnow Bridge, Monmouthshire

Creator:: Samuel Prout, 1783–1852
Date:: before 1814
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite with brown ink and gum arabic on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 15 5/8 × 20 3/8 inches (39.7 × 51.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

11. The Duel: 'Twelfth Night,' Act III, Scene IV

Creator:: Henry William Bunbury, 1750–1811
Date:: ca. 1790
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and gray ink, red ink, black ink, brown ink, gum arabic, graphite, and white gouache on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper, mounted on medium, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 22 1/8 × 16 13/16 inches (56.2 × 42.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

12. Landscape in Kent

Creator:: John Minton, 1917–1957
Date:: 1948
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, crayon, black ink and gum arabic on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 x 14 3/4in. (27.9 x 37.5cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of George E. Dix, Yale BA 1934, MA 1942

13. The London-Dover Royal Mail, c. 1830-1840

Creator:: Charles B. Newhouse, fl. c.1820–1836
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and brown ink, black ink, red ink, gum arabic, gouache, and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, gray wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 13/16 × 15 1/4 inches (27.5 × 38.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

14. The Mill Pond, Evelyn Woods

Creator:: George Vicat Cole, 1833–1893
Date:: 1860
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, gouache, pen and brown ink, and gum arabic on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 15 7/8 × 21 7/8 inches (40.3 × 55.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Friends of British Art Fund

15. On the Seine

Creator:: Thomas Shotter Boys, 1803–1874
Date:: 1831
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen and brown ink over graphite with gum arabic on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper, mounted to thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper, mounted to thick, slightly textured, beige card
Dimensions:: Mount: 5 3/4 x 8 3/4 inches (14.6 x 22.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

16. Woodcock Shooting

Creator:: William Heath, 1795–1840
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and brown ink, gum arabic, gouache, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 11/16 × 7 3/16 inches (24.6 × 18.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

17. Foxhunting at Melton Mowbray, 1835: Taking the Gate at the Hinge Post While Snob Walks Thro'

Creator:: Edward Hull, 1810–1877
Date:: ca. 1835
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and brown ink, graphite, gum arabic, and gouache on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 1/4 × 14 3/8 inches (26 × 36.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

18. The London-Dumphries Royal Mail

Creator:: Charles B. Newhouse, fl. c.1820–1836
Date:: between 1830 and 1840
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and brown ink, black ink, red ink, graphite, gouache, and gum arabic on moderately thick, slightly textured, gray wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 5/16 × 16 1/4 inches (28.7 × 41.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

19. The Duke of Cumberland Riding With Mr. de Burgh's Hunt

Creator:: John Ferneley, 1782–1860
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and brown ink, graphite, gouache and gum arabic on thick, rough, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 11/16 × 12 9/16 inches (22.1 × 31.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

20. Landscape with a Man Washing His Feet at a Fountain, after Poussin

Creator:: David Cox, 1783–1859
Date:: ca. 1821
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and brown ink, gum arabic, and scratching out on very thick, slightly textured, beige cardboard
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 3/4 x 15 5/8 inches (29.8 x 39.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

21. On the Conway River, North Wales

Creator:: David Cox, 1783–1859
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and brown ink, graphite, gouache, and gum arabic on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 13 1/2 × 18 11/16 inches (34.3 × 47.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Bequest of Joseph F. McCrindle, Yale LLB 1948

22. A Kaffir Village

Creator:: Samuel Daniell, 1775–1811
Date:: ca. 1801
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and brown ink, graphite, gouache, and gum arabic on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 11/16 × 17 3/4 inches (32.2 × 45.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

23. Landscape with a Temple and Figures by a River

Creator:: Francis Oliver Finch, 1802–1862
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and brown ink, gouache, gum arabic, graphite and scraping out on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 9/16 × 16 5/16 inches (29.4 × 41.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

24. Religious Ceremony in Ancient Greece

Creator:: Francis Oliver Finch, 1802–1862
Date:: ca. 1835
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and brown ink, gouache, gum arabic, graphite, and scratching out on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 18 5/16 × 25 5/16 inches (46.5 × 64.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

25. The Noiseless Music of the Night

Creator:: George Percival Gaskell, 1868–1934
Date:: 1905
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, gum arabic, and white gouache on medium, slightly textured, ivory laid paper
Dimensions:: Frame: 14 1/2 × 17 1/4 × 1 3/8 inches (36.8 × 43.8 × 3.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Joseph F. McCrindle, Yale LLB 1948, Fund

26. Classical Landscape

Creator:: Bernard Lens III, 1682–1740
Date:: 1717
Materials & Techniques:: Gouache and gum arabic on vellum
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 5/8 × 10 1/4 inches (19.4 × 26 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

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1. The Lonely Tower

2. People on the Road Near Kalicut, Malabar

3. View on the Thames at Battersea

4. Trees and a Cottage by a River

5. Landscape with Sheep

6. Falstaff Carrying Dead Hotspur

7. Shanklin Church/ Isle of Wight

8. Enter Malvolio, Crossgartered...

9. Madonna with a Rabbit

10. The Monnow Bridge, Monmouthshire

11. The Duel: 'Twelfth Night,' Act III, Scene IV

12. Landscape in Kent

13. The London-Dover Royal Mail, c. 1830-1840

14. The Mill Pond, Evelyn Woods

15. On the Seine

16. Woodcock Shooting

17. Foxhunting at Melton Mowbray, 1835: Taking the Gate at the Hinge Post While Snob Walks Thro'

18. The London-Dumphries Royal Mail

19. The Duke of Cumberland Riding With Mr. de Burgh's Hunt

20. Landscape with a Man Washing His Feet at a Fountain, after Poussin

21. On the Conway River, North Wales

22. A Kaffir Village

23. Landscape with a Temple and Figures by a River

24. Religious Ceremony in Ancient Greece

25. The Noiseless Music of the Night

26. Classical Landscape