Collection: Prints and Drawings / Period: 18th century / Classification: Drawing & Watercolors-Architectural

1. House with Weathercock

Creator:: Attributed to John Preston Neale, 1771/80–1847
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on slightly textured, medium, white wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 7/16 × 8 9/16 inches (13.8 × 21.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

2. Design for a Church: Elevation of the West Front

Creator:: James Paine, 1717–1789
Date:: ca. 1750
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 7/8 × 9 3/8 inches (25.1 × 23.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

3. Design for a Shop Front: Elevation

Creator:: James Paine, 1717–1789
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and gray ink, brown wash, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 1/2 x 7 3/4in. (19.1 x 19.7cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

4. Design for a Country Mansion

Creator:: James Playfair, 1755–1794
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, pen and brown ink and watercolor on slightly textured, moderately thick, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 3/8 × 11 1/8 inches (13.7 × 28.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

5. Norton Hall, Cheshire: Ground Plan with Designs for a Canal

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: between 1760 and 1776
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink, gray wash, and pen and brown ink on medium, smooth, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 5/8 × 15 inches (24.4 × 38.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

6. Whitehall Palace, London: Elevation of Proposed Design

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: between 1710 and 1740
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, pen and brown ink, and gray wash on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 9/16 × 17 11/16 inches (34.4 × 44.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

7. Whitehall Palace, London: Section of Proposed Design

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: between 1710 and 1740
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink, gray wash within double-ruled border on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 x 17 1/2 inches (33 x 44.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

8. Goodwood, West Sussex: Ceiling Design

Creator:: James Wyatt, 1746–1813
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, pen and black ink, and watercolor on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 15 9/16 x 22 inches (39.5 x 55.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

9. Design for a Riding School

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen, and brown ink on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Image: 8 5/8 × 14 7/8 inches (21.9 × 37.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

10. Design for a Ceiling

Creator:: James Wyatt, 1746–1813
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, pen and black ink, and watercolor; verso: pen and brown ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 19 7/8 x 13 3/4 inches (50.5 x 34.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

11. [One of] Five Designs for a Church

Creator:: James Wyatt, 1746–1813
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and pen and brown ink on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 1/4 x 18 1/4 inches (31.1 x 46.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

12. Langley Park, Norfolk: Elevation of the South Front

Creator:: John Sanderson, active 1730; died 1774
Date:: ca. 1750
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black, brown and gray ink with gray and brown wash over graphite on medium, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 11/16 × 21 7/8 inches (37.3 × 55.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

13. Unidentified Office or Stables: Front Elevation

Creator:: James Gibbs, 1682–1754
Date:: ca. 1720
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and gray ink, and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 1/4 x 14 7/16 inches (21 x 36.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

14. Carlton House, Pall Mall, London: Section of the Portico, Hall and Tribune

Creator:: Henry Holland, 1745–1806
Date:: ca. 1787
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor over pen and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 15/16 x 28 1/4 inches (35.4 x 71.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

15. The Chapel of the Foundling Hospital, London

Creator:: Attributed to Theodore Jacobsen, died 1772
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and brown ink over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 2 11/16 x 9 15/16 inches (6.8 x 25.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

16. The Chapel of the Foundling Hospital, London

Creator:: Attributed to Theodore Jacobsen, died 1772
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and brown ink over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 1/2 x 13 1/16 inches (11.4 x 33.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

17. The Chapel of the Foundling Hospital, London

Creator:: Attributed to Theodore Jacobsen, died 1772
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and brown ink over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 3/8 x 13 3/16 inches (18.7 x 33.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

18. Design for an Unidentified Gothic Structure

Creator:: attributed to William Kent, ca.1686–1748
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, pen and black ink with brown wash on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 x 8 1/8in. (35.6 x 20.6cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

19. Design for an Unidentified Town House: Elevation and Plan

Creator:: James Gibbs, 1682–1754
Date:: ca. 1720
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink with gray wash over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 18 3/4 x 14 9/16 inches (47.6 x 37 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

20. Castle Acre Priory

Creator:: Thomas Hearne, 1744–1817
Date:: 1771
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink, brown wash, gray wash and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 1/8 x 9 3/8 inches (18.1 x 23.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

21. Bevere House near North Claines, Worcestershire

Creator:: Moses Griffith, 1747–1819
Date:: ca. 1780
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen and black ink over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 5/8 x 19 1/4 inches (34.6 x 48.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

22. Heveningham Hall, Suffolk

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: between 1782 and 1790
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and black ink over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 3/4 x 10 inches (17.1 x 25.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

23. Tivoli

Creator:: Thomas Jones, 1742–1803
Date:: ca. 1777
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite with gum on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 7/8 x 16 1/4 inches (27.6 x 41.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

24. Entrance Screen at Stowe House, Buckinghamshire: Elevation and Plan

Creator:: William Kent, ca.1686–1748
Date:: ca. 1733
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, pen and black ink, brown wash, and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 5/8 × 14 3/4 inches (27 × 37.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

25. Octagonal Temple at Shotover Park, Oxfordshire: Plan, Section and Elevation

Creator:: William Kent, ca.1686–1748
Date:: ca. 1738
Materials & Techniques:: Brown wash, pen and brown ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 1/4 x 12 3/8 inches (28.6 x 31.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

26. The Cascade at Chiswick House, Middlesex: Elevation and Plan

Creator:: William Kent, ca.1686–1748
Date:: between 1720 and 1735
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and gray ink with brown wash over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 1/4 x 10 5/8 inches (36.2 x 27 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

27. Stowe House, Buckinghamshire: Design for Ceiling and Wall Decoration

Creator:: William Kent, ca.1686–1748
Date:: between 1728 and 1732
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, pen and black and brown ink, brown and gray wash on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 15 1/8 x 12 1/2 inches (38.4 x 31.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

28. The Treasury, Whitehall, London: Alternate Elevations of the Facade

Creator:: William Kent, ca.1686–1748
Date:: ca. 1733
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, pen and black ink, and brown wash on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 1/2 × 17 1/4 inches (21.6 × 43.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

29. King's Mews, Charing Cross, London: Section

Creator:: William Kent, ca.1686–1748
Date:: 1731
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, pen and black ink and brown wash on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 7/8 x 12 7/8 inches (25.1 x 32.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

30. Townsend's Building at Rousham, Oxfordshire: Elevation and Plan

Creator:: William Kent, ca.1686–1748
Date:: ca. 1738
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, pen and brown wash within single-ruled pencil border on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 1/2 x 9 11/16 inches (34.3 x 24.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

31. Plan of the Back Gatas Lying in the Parish of Kirkcudbright

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: 1764
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink, watercolor on slightly textured, moderately thick, beige wove paper backed with cloth
Dimensions:: Sheet: 28 5/16 × 37 3/8 inches (71.9 × 94.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

32. Corsham Court, Wiltshire: Elevation of the North Front

Creator:: John Nash, 1752–1835
Date:: ca. 1797
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite with pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 9/16 × 14 3/8 inches (19.2 × 36.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

33. Unidentified Town House: Front Elevation

Creator:: Colen Campbell, 1676–1729
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, pen and wash within triple-ruled border on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 5/16 x 19 1/4 inches (31.3 x 48.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

34. Unidentified Country House: Ground Floor Plan

Creator:: Attributed to John Sanderson, active 1730; died 1774
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink with gray and brown wash on moderately thick, slightly textured, white laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 1/4 × 19 3/4 inches (36.2 × 50.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

35. Design for a Lunette

Creator:: Sir James Thornhill, 1675–1734
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink and brown wash over graphite on medium, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 3/4 x 13 9/16 inches (19.7 x 34.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

36. Design for a Ceiling

Creator:: James Wyatt, 1746–1813
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, pen and black ink, and watercolor on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 5/8 x 18 1/2 inches (34.6 x 47 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

37. Sarsden House and Gardens, Oxfordshire: Bird's-eye View

Creator:: Humphry Repton, 1752–1818
Date:: ca. 1795
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 1/2 x 12 7/8 inches (24.1 x 32.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

38. [One of] Five Ceiling Designs

Creator:: John Sanderson, active 1730; died 1774
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and black ink and graphite on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 x 6 13/16 inches (10.2 x 17.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

39. Blickling Hall, Norwich

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: ca. 1770
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen and brown ink on thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 18 7/8 x 24 5/8 inches (47.9 x 62.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

40. A Temple

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: ca. 1780
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Image: 6 5/8 × 9 1/4 inches (16.8 × 23.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

41. Unidentified Country House: Ground Floor Plan

Creator:: Attributed to John Sanderson, active 1730; died 1774
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink with gray and brown wash on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 3/8 x 20 3/8 inches (36.5 x 51.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

42. Unidentified Country House

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: between 1700 and 1715
Materials & Techniques:: Black ink with gray wash on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 15 1/16 x 21 1/4 inches (38.3 x 54 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

43. Design for the Approaches to London Bridge

Creator:: Henry Roberts, ca. 1710–1790
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 3/8 × 18 1/4 inches (21.3 × 46.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

44. Design for an Unidentifued House in the Palladian Style

Creator:: William Thomas, active 1783– died 1800
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink, watercolor on textured, medium, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 9/16 × 59 1/2 inches (26.8 × 151.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

45. Design for the Gothic Library at Felbrigg Hall in Norfolk

Creator:: James Paine, 1717–1789
Date:: ca. 1750
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, watercolor, pen and black and brown ink on slightly textured, moderately thick, white laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 20 × 25 3/8 inches (50.8 × 64.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

46. Thames Ditton, Surrey: Design for Gothic Church

Creator:: Sir Robert Taylor, 1714–1788
Date:: ca. 1776
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, pen and black ink and watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 7/8 x 15 7/8 inches (30.2 x 40.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

47. Design for a Door-knocker

Creator:: Attributed to office of Robert Adam, 1728–1792
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, gray wash, pen and brown ink on slightly textured, moderately thin, white laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 13/16 × 9 1/8 inches (37.6 × 23.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

48. Design for a Pavilion in a Deer Park

Creator:: William Kent, ca.1686–1748
Date:: ca. 1735
Materials & Techniques:: Brown wash, graphite, and pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 5/8 × 11 5/8 inches (16.8 × 29.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

49. Study for a Stable Court of Kirkdale, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Creator:: Robert Adam, 1728–1792
Date:: between 1770 and 1780
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and black ink, gouache, and graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 7/8 × 18 5/8 inches (30.2 × 47.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

50. Design for a Chimneypiece

Creator:: Joseph Wilton, 1722–1803
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink on slightly textured, medium, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 1/2 × 2 7/8 inches (8.9 × 7.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

51. Design for an Urn

Creator:: Joseph Wilton, 1722–1803
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink, brown wash on slightly textured, medium, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 1/2 × 3 inches (11.4 × 7.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

52. Unidentified Country House: Rear Elevation

Creator:: Attributed to John Sanderson, active 1730; died 1774
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink with gray wash over graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 5/8 x 17 9/16 inches (27 x 44.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

53. Sundorne Castle, Near Shrewsbury, Shropshire

Creator:: John Sanders, 1768–1826
Date:: 1783
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink, gray wash, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, gray laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 1/4 x 16in. (26 x 40.6cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

54. Hill Hall, Essex

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: ca. 1780
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and ink and watercolor on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 3/4 x 22 15/16 inches (32.4 x 58.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

55. Hawkstone Hall, Shropshire

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: ca. 1790
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, chalk and watercolor on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 5/16 × 19 3/8 inches (33.8 × 49.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

56. Charts Edge, Kent

Creator:: Frederick Mackenzie, 1788–1854
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Brown wash and gouache on smooth, moderately thick, white wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 5/16 × 6 7/8 inches (11 × 17.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

57. Laid Out Wall Plan of a Room for Clifton Castle

Creator:: Attributed to Thomas Harrison, 1744–1829
Date:: between 1780 and 1790
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink and green and gray washes on slightly textured, moderately thick, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 30 × 26 7/16 inches (76.2 × 67.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

58. Variant Ceiling Plan for Clifton Castle

Creator:: Attributed to Thomas Harrison, 1744–1829
Date:: ca. 1780-1790
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and black ink on slightly textured, moderately thick, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 21 5/8 × 14 7/8 inches (54.9 × 37.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

59. Plan and Elevation for the Decoration of a Circular Dome for Clifton Castle, York

Creator:: Attributed to Thomas Harrison, 1744–1829
Date:: ca. 1780-1790
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink, gray wash, and graphite on smooth, medium, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 11/16 × 9 5/8 inches (34.8 × 24.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

60. Ceiling Plan for Clifton Castle

Creator:: Attributed to Thomas Harrison, 1744–1829
Date:: ca. 1780-1790
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and black ink on slightly textured, moderately thick, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 21 3/8 × 14 3/4 inches (54.3 × 37.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

61. Working Drawing for the Plasterwork of a Frieze for Clifton Castle

Creator:: Attributed to Thomas Harrison, 1744–1829
Date:: ca. 1780-1790
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink, gray wash on textured, moderately thick, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 21 5/16 × 15 1/4 inches (54.1 × 38.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

62. Half Timbered and Thatched Shack

Creator:: Thomas Hearne, 1744–1817
Date:: 1798
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and brown ink over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Contemporary drawn border: 11 3/4 x 9 1/4 inches (29.8 x 23.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

63. View of Baron Hill, Anglesey, Wales

Creator:: Moses Griffith, 1747–1819
Date:: 1776
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 3/16 x 17 1/2in. (25.9 x 44.5cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

64. Headfort House, Ireland: Staircase Ceiling

Creator:: Robert Adam, 1728–1792
Date:: between 1771 and 1775
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, gray wash, pen and black and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 21 1/4 x 14 5/8 inches (54 x 37.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

65. Headfort House, Ireland: Detail of the Lady's Room Ceiling

Creator:: Robert Adam, 1728–1792
Date:: 1772
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink, pen and black ink, and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 1/4 x 21 1/4 inches (33.7 x 54 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

66. Headfort House, Ireland: Lady's Room Ceiling

Creator:: Robert Adam, 1728–1792
Date:: 1772
Materials & Techniques:: Graphic, watercolor with pen and black ink on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 17 3/8 x 22 3/16 inches (44.1 x 56.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

67. Allington Castle, Kent

Creator:: Robert Nixon, 1759–1837
Date:: ca. 1790
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 7/8 × 15 1/8 inches (27.6 × 38.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

68. Shrubland Hall, Suffolk: Elevation

Creator:: James Paine, 1717–1789
Date:: ca. 1770
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, pen and black ink, gouache and watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 1/2 × 21 5/8 inches (31.8 × 54.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

69. Stowe House, Buckingham

Creator:: Robert Streatfeild, 1786–1852
Date:: 1797
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 7/8 × 8 1/2 inches (14.9 × 21.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

70. Kielder Castle, Northumberland

Creator:: William Beilby, 1740–1819
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor on slightly textured, medium, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 1/4 × 10 3/4 inches (21 × 27.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

71. Record Drawing of the 1639 Altarpiece in Exeter Cathedral

Creator:: Arthur Bradley, active 1740
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink, gray wash, watercolor on moderately textured, medium, white laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 15 3/4 × 26 3/8 inches (40 × 67 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

72. Design for the Decoration of a Dining Room

Creator:: James Stuart, 1713–1788
Date:: 1760s
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, pen and black ink, gray wash, and blue wash on slightly textured, medium, white laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 27 1/4 × 19 1/8 inches (69.2 × 48.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

73. Studies, with Gardens, Possibly for a Talman Family House

Creator:: Verso by John Talman, 1677–1726
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, pen and black ink, and red chalk; verso: line engraving on thick, textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 22 3/4 x 17 1/2 inches (57.8 x 44.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

74. Hinton St. George, Somerset: View of the Saloon

Creator:: Sir John Soane, 1753–1837
Date:: 1797
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, pen and black and brown ink and watercolor on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 1/4 x 14 15/16 inches (23.5 x 37.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

75. Design for the Staircase at Stratford Place

Creator:: James Wyatt, 1746–1813
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink, yellow and gray washes; (verso) graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 16 1/2 x 23 1/8 inches (41.9 x 58.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

76. Design of Apollo and the Python for a Painted over-door Decoration

Creator:: Sir James Thornhill, 1675–1734
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink with brown wash on thin, slightly textured, beige laid paper laid down on thin, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 3/8 x 8 1/2 inches (21.3 x 21.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

77. Elevations of a Room

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black and gray ink with gray wash on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 17 5/8 × 12 3/8 inches (44.8 × 31.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

78. St. James's Park, London: Plan

Creator:: Lancelot ('Capability') Brown, 1716–1783
Date:: 1770
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black and brown ink, watercolor on moderately thick, smooth, cream vellum
Dimensions:: Sheet: 19 1/2 x 27 1/16 inches (49.5 x 68.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

79. Headfort House: Moldings in the Hall

Creator:: Robert Adam, 1728–1792
Date:: 1772
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black and brown ink, graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 20 7/8 x 12 15/16 inches (53.1 x 32.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

80. Headfort House, Ireland: Elevation of the Eating Parlor

Creator:: Robert Adam, 1728–1792
Date:: 1771
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink with gray wash and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 9/16 x 25 9/16 inches (37 x 65 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

81. Headfort House: Lady's Room Moldings

Creator:: Robert Adam, 1728–1792
Date:: 1772
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink, graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 21 5/16 x 13 1/8 inches (54.2 x 33.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

82. The Conservatory at Wentworth Woodhouse, Yorkshire

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk on medium, slightly textured, white laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/4 × 9 1/2 inches (15.9 × 24.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

83. The Members of a Corinthian Temple in Ruins at Ephesus

Creator:: Giovanni Battista Borra, 1713–1770
Date:: ca. 1750
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash with black and brown ink over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 21 5/16 x 15 3/16 inches (54.2 x 38.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

84. Members of a Ionic Temple in Ruins at Priene (now Turunclar)

Creator:: Giovanni Battista Borra, 1713–1770
Date:: ca. 1750
Materials & Techniques:: Black ink with gray wash over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 21 5/16 × 14 15/16 inches (54.1 × 38 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

85. Details of a Corinthian Order from a Temple at Ephesus, Probably that of Hadrian

Creator:: Giovanni Battista Borra, 1713–1770
Date:: ca. 1750
Materials & Techniques:: Black and brown ink with gray wash over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 21 1/4 x 15 1/8 inches (54 x 38.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

86. Two Corinthian Pillars Found near the Ionic Temple at Aphrodisias (now Geyve)

Creator:: Giovanni Battista Borra, 1713–1770
Date:: ca. 1750
Materials & Techniques:: Black ink with gray wash over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 15/16 x 21 5/16 inches (37.9 x 54.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

87. Plans and Views of Two Pyramids, One Cephron's at Giza

Creator:: Giovanni Battista Borra, 1713–1770
Date:: ca. 1750
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash with black and brown ink over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 21 1/4 x 14 13/16 inches (54 x 37.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

88. Sepolcro di Absalon

Creator:: Giovanni Battista Borra, 1713–1770
Date:: ca. 1750
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash with black and brown ink over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 21 7/16 x 14 13/16 inches (54.4 x 37.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

89. View and Plan of the Grotto of St. Jerome at Lydda (Lod)

Creator:: Giovanni Battista Borra, 1713–1770
Date:: ca. 1750
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash with black and brown ink over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 21 7/16 x 14 7/8 inches (54.4 x 37.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

90. Upper Image: Sepolcri Dei Re Di Giuda; Lower Image: Villagio di S. Giovanni in Giudea

Creator:: Giovanni Battista Borra, 1713–1770
Date:: ca. 1750
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash with black and brown ink over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 21 7/16 x 14 15/16 inches (54.5 x 38 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

91. Plan of the Circus and Details of Capitals and Other Ornaments from Laodicea

Creator:: Giovanni Battista Borra, 1713–1770
Date:: ca. 1750
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash with black and brown ink over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 21 5/16 x 14 15/16 inches (54.1 x 38 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

92. Scutari

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: 14 13/16 x 21 1/4 inches (37.7 x 54 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

93. Aquedotto Angolare

Creator:: Giovanni Battista Borra, 1713–1770
Date:: ca. 1750
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash with black and brown ink over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 7/8 x 21 1/4 inches (37.8 x 54 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

94. Unfinished View of the Palatine in Rome

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: 14 13/16 x 21 1/4 inches (37.7 x 54 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

95. Reggio di Calabria

Creator:: Giovanni Battista Borra, 1713–1770
Date:: ca. 1750
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash with black and brown ink over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 15 1/16 x 21 7/16 inches (38.3 x 54.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

96. View of Tivoli in the Direction of the North Wind

Creator:: Giovanni Battista Borra, 1713–1770
Date:: ca. 1750
Materials & Techniques:: Gray and blue wash with black and brown ink over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 15/16 x 21 5/16 inches (38 x 54.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

97. Stromboli

Creator:: Giovanni Battista Borra, 1713–1770
Date:: 1750
Materials & Techniques:: Black ink with gray wash over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 21 3/8 x 14 15/16 inches (54.3 x 37.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

98. Headfort House: Staircase Moldings

Creator:: Robert Adam, 1728–1792
Date:: 1772
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink, graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 15/16 x 21 1/16 inches (32.8 x 53.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

99. Headfort House: Staircase Entablature

Creator:: Robert Adam, 1728–1792
Date:: 1772
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink, graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper mounted on linen
Dimensions:: Sheet: 25 15/16 x 21 1/4 inches (65.9 x 54 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

100. Headfort House: Ceiling Rose in Staircase

Creator:: Robert Adam, 1728–1792
Date:: 1772
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink, graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper mounted on linen
Dimensions:: Sheet: 20 15/16 x 25 11/16 inches (53.2 x 65.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

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1. House with Weathercock

2. Design for a Church: Elevation of the West Front

3. Design for a Shop Front: Elevation

4. Design for a Country Mansion

5. Norton Hall, Cheshire: Ground Plan with Designs for a Canal

6. Whitehall Palace, London: Elevation of Proposed Design

7. Whitehall Palace, London: Section of Proposed Design

8. Goodwood, West Sussex: Ceiling Design

9. Design for a Riding School

10. Design for a Ceiling

11. [One of] Five Designs for a Church

12. Langley Park, Norfolk: Elevation of the South Front

13. Unidentified Office or Stables: Front Elevation

14. Carlton House, Pall Mall, London: Section of the Portico, Hall and Tribune

15. The Chapel of the Foundling Hospital, London

16. The Chapel of the Foundling Hospital, London

17. The Chapel of the Foundling Hospital, London

18. Design for an Unidentified Gothic Structure

19. Design for an Unidentified Town House: Elevation and Plan

20. Castle Acre Priory

21. Bevere House near North Claines, Worcestershire

22. Heveningham Hall, Suffolk

23. Tivoli

24. Entrance Screen at Stowe House, Buckinghamshire: Elevation and Plan

25. Octagonal Temple at Shotover Park, Oxfordshire: Plan, Section and Elevation

26. The Cascade at Chiswick House, Middlesex: Elevation and Plan

27. Stowe House, Buckinghamshire: Design for Ceiling and Wall Decoration

28. The Treasury, Whitehall, London: Alternate Elevations of the Facade

29. King's Mews, Charing Cross, London: Section

30. Townsend's Building at Rousham, Oxfordshire: Elevation and Plan

31. Plan of the Back Gatas Lying in the Parish of Kirkcudbright

32. Corsham Court, Wiltshire: Elevation of the North Front

33. Unidentified Town House: Front Elevation

34. Unidentified Country House: Ground Floor Plan

35. Design for a Lunette

36. Design for a Ceiling

37. Sarsden House and Gardens, Oxfordshire: Bird's-eye View

38. [One of] Five Ceiling Designs

39. Blickling Hall, Norwich

40. A Temple

41. Unidentified Country House: Ground Floor Plan

42. Unidentified Country House

43. Design for the Approaches to London Bridge

44. Design for an Unidentifued House in the Palladian Style

45. Design for the Gothic Library at Felbrigg Hall in Norfolk

46. Thames Ditton, Surrey: Design for Gothic Church

47. Design for a Door-knocker

48. Design for a Pavilion in a Deer Park

49. Study for a Stable Court of Kirkdale, Wigtownshire, Scotland

50. Design for a Chimneypiece

51. Design for an Urn

52. Unidentified Country House: Rear Elevation

53. Sundorne Castle, Near Shrewsbury, Shropshire

54. Hill Hall, Essex

55. Hawkstone Hall, Shropshire

56. Charts Edge, Kent

57. Laid Out Wall Plan of a Room for Clifton Castle

58. Variant Ceiling Plan for Clifton Castle

59. Plan and Elevation for the Decoration of a Circular Dome for Clifton Castle, York

60. Ceiling Plan for Clifton Castle

61. Working Drawing for the Plasterwork of a Frieze for Clifton Castle

62. Half Timbered and Thatched Shack

63. View of Baron Hill, Anglesey, Wales

64. Headfort House, Ireland: Staircase Ceiling

65. Headfort House, Ireland: Detail of the Lady's Room Ceiling

66. Headfort House, Ireland: Lady's Room Ceiling

67. Allington Castle, Kent

68. Shrubland Hall, Suffolk: Elevation

69. Stowe House, Buckingham

70. Kielder Castle, Northumberland

71. Record Drawing of the 1639 Altarpiece in Exeter Cathedral

72. Design for the Decoration of a Dining Room

73. Studies, with Gardens, Possibly for a Talman Family House