Exhibition History: Fairest Isle - The Appreciation of British Scenery 1750-1850 (Yale Center for British Art, 1989-04-12 - 1989-06-25) / Image Available: Available / Subject Terms: architectural subject

1. Conway Castle

Creator:: Sir George Howland Beaumont seventh Baronet, 1753–1827
Date:: 1809
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on board
Dimensions:: 28 3/4 x 22 inches (73 x 55.9 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

2. Chepstow Castle

Creator:: Hendrik Frans de Cort, 1742–1810
Date:: ca. 1795
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on panel
Dimensions:: 26 1/2 x 33 inches (67.3 x 83.8 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

3. Conway Castle

Creator:: Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881
Date:: 1836
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, watercolor, gouache and pen and brown ink on medium, smooth, brown wove paper on heavy card
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 3/4 x 17 7/8 inches (32.4 x 45.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

4. Pont Newydd near Dolgelly

Creator:: Amos Green, 1735–1807
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, gray wash, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 3/4 x 15 3/8in. (24.8 x 39.1cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

5. Transept of Melrose Abbey, 1778 Near Old Melrose on the River Tweed, Roxburgh

Creator:: Thomas Hearne, 1744–1817
Date:: 1778
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash, pen and black ink, and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Contemporary drawn border: 13 5/8 x 10 3/8 inches (34.6 x 26.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

6. Conway, North Wales: The Castle and the Old College House

Creator:: William Alexander, 1767–1816
Date:: 1802
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash, yellow wash, and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 × 11 7/8 inches (20.3 × 30.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

7. Tintern Abbey

Creator:: Joseph Clarendon Smith, 1778–1810
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper mounted on thick card
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 x 9 1/4in. (30.5 x 23.5cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

8. Rosslyn Castle

Creator:: Print made by W. R. Smith, active 1819–1851
Date:: ca. 1822
Materials & Techniques:: Line-engraving and etching, engraver's proof on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 5/16 × 13 3/8 inches (26.2 × 34 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

9. Conway Castle, a View of the Interior

Creator:: John Roe of Warwick, active 1771–1812
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 × 17 3/8 inches (30.5 × 44.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

10. Kelso Monastery, Scotland

Creator:: John Roe of Warwick, active 1771–1812
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 1/4 × 11 5/8 inches (33.7 × 29.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

11. Valle Crucis Abbey, Denbighshire

Creator:: Cornelius Varley, 1781–1873
Date:: 1820
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 5/8 × 20 5/8 inches (37.1 × 52.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

12. Cottages at Llanllyfni, North Wales

Creator:: Cornelius Varley, 1781–1873
Date:: 1805
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 1/16 x 9 3/4 inches (10.3 x 24.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

13. Inside View of Tintern Abbey looking from the Nave to the East Window

Creator:: Thomas Sunderland, 1744–1828
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite with pen and brown and pen and gray ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 15 x 10 5/8 inches (38.1 x 27 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

14. West Window of Tintern Abbey

Creator:: Thomas Sunderland, 1744–1828
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite with pen and brown and pen and gray ink on medium, slightly texture, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 15 × 10 5/8 inches (38.1 × 27 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

15. Goodrich Castle on the Wye, Hertfordshire

Creator:: John Webber, 1752–1793
Date:: 1788
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 13/16 × 16 3/8 inches (30 × 41.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

16. View of Chepstow Castle, Monmouthshire, from Under the Bridge

Creator:: John Varley, 1778–1842
Date:: 1802
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 11 9/16 x 20 1/16 inches (29.4 x 51 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

17. View of Tintern Abbey on the River Wye

Creator:: Francis Jukes, 1747–1812
Date:: 1799
Materials & Techniques:: Colored aquatint
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 5/8 x 17 1/8in. (32.1 x 43.5cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

18. Melrose Abbey, Roxburghshire

Creator:: Edward Dayes, 1763–1804
Date:: 1792
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite and pen and black ink on medium slightly textured, cream wove paper, mounted to medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 5/8 × 8 1/2 inches (16.8 × 21.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

19. Melrose Abbey, Scotland

Creator:: James Moore, 1762–1799
Date:: 1792
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 3/16 × 9 inches (18.3 × 22.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

20. Carnarvon Castle, North Wales

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: 1797
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen and gray ink over graphite on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 1/2 x 16 1/8 inches (14 x 41 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

21. Valle Crucis Abbey, Denbighshire

Creator:: Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802
Date:: ca. 1799
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite with pen and brown ink on medium, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 3/4 x 12 1/4 inches (24.8 x 31.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

22. Jedburgh Abbey, Roxburghshire

Creator:: Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802
Date:: ca. 1793
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor over graphite, and gray wash on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 5/8 x 8 9/16 inches (16.8 x 21.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

23. Goodrich Castle, Monmouthshire

Creator:: Hendrik Frans de Cort, 1742–1810
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash, brown wash, pen and brown ink and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 3/4 x 19 inches (27.3 x 48.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

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1. Conway Castle

2. Chepstow Castle

3. Conway Castle

4. Pont Newydd near Dolgelly

5. Transept of Melrose Abbey, 1778 Near Old Melrose on the River Tweed, Roxburgh

6. Conway, North Wales: The Castle and the Old College House

7. Tintern Abbey

8. Rosslyn Castle

9. Conway Castle, a View of the Interior

10. Kelso Monastery, Scotland

11. Valle Crucis Abbey, Denbighshire

12. Cottages at Llanllyfni, North Wales

13. Inside View of Tintern Abbey looking from the Nave to the East Window

14. West Window of Tintern Abbey

15. Goodrich Castle on the Wye, Hertfordshire

16. View of Chepstow Castle, Monmouthshire, from Under the Bridge

17. View of Tintern Abbey on the River Wye

18. Melrose Abbey, Roxburghshire

19. Melrose Abbey, Scotland

20. Carnarvon Castle, North Wales

21. Valle Crucis Abbey, Denbighshire

22. Jedburgh Abbey, Roxburghshire

23. Goodrich Castle, Monmouthshire