Genre: cityscape and historical subject / Image Use: Free to Use

1. The Great Fire of London, with Ludgate and Old St. Paul's

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: ca. 1670
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 53 × 43 5/8 inches (134.6 × 110.8 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

2. An Allegory of the Tudor Succession: The Family of Henry VIII

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: ca. 1590
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on panel
Dimensions:: 45 × 71 3/4 inches (114.3 × 182.2 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

3. The Great Fire of London

Creator:: Philippe-Jacques de Loutherbourg, 1740–1812
Date:: ca. 1797
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 23 5/8 × 32 inches (60 × 81.3 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

4. Scarborough

Creator:: after Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Materials & Techniques:: Photogravure
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

5. Paris From the Hospital of Bicêtre

Creator:: Sir Robert Smirke the younger, 1781–1867
Date:: 1802-1804
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 15/16 × 11 1/4 inches (22.7 × 28.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

6. Westminster, during Queen Caroline's Trial

Creator:: Robert Bremmel Schnebbelie, active 1803–1849
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen and black ink on thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 5/8 x 13 15/16in. (21.9 x 35.4cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

7. Piccadilly Circus

Creator:: Sir Muirhead Bone, 1876–1953
Date:: 1915
Materials & Techniques:: Drypoint etching
Dimensions:: Sheet: 16 x 21 15/16 inches (40.6 x 55.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, The G. Allen Smith Collection, transfer from the Yale University Art Gallery

8. Scott's Birthplace, no. 39, Castle Street, Edinburgh

Creator:: Print made by William Miller, 1796–1882
Date:: 1839
Materials & Techniques:: Line engraving, engraver's proof
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

9. Heriot's Hospital

Creator:: Print made by W. R. Smith, active 1819–1851
Date:: 1822
Materials & Techniques:: Line engraving and etching on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper, with cream chine collé
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 1/2 × 20 1/16 inches (34.3 × 51 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

10. The Tower of London

Creator:: Print made by William Miller, 1796–1882
Date:: 1831
Materials & Techniques:: Line engraving, engraver's proof on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper, with cream chine collé
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 3/4 × 17 3/16 inches (29.8 × 43.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

11. Destruction of Both Houses of Parliament

Creator:: Print made by James T. Willmore, 1800–1863
Date:: 1835
Materials & Techniques:: Line engraving, first published state on thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper, with cream chine collé
Dimensions:: Sheet: 16 7/8 × 11 5/16 inches (42.9 × 28.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

12. Destruction of Both Houses of Parliament

Creator:: Print made by James T. Willmore, 1800–1863
Date:: 1835
Materials & Techniques:: Line engraving, engraver's proof on thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper, with cream chine collé
Dimensions:: Sheet: 16 1/8 × 11 1/2 inches (41 × 29.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

13. The Tower of London

Creator:: Print made by William Miller, 1796–1882
Date:: 1831
Materials & Techniques:: Line engraving, first published state on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper, with cream chine collé
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 5/16 × 14 15/16 inches (28.7 × 37.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

14. The Riot in Broad Street on the Seventh of June 1780

Creator:: Print made by James Heath, 1757–1834
Date:: 1790
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and drypoint
Dimensions:: Plate: 19 x 24 7/8in. (48.3 x 63.2cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

15. The Riot in Broad Street on the Seventh of June 1780

Creator:: Print made by James Heath, 1757–1834
Date:: 1790
Materials & Techniques:: Engraving and etching
Dimensions:: Plate: 19 x 24 7/8in. (48.3 x 63.2cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

16. The Riot in Broad Street on the Seventh of June 1780

Creator:: Print made by James Heath, 1757–1834
Date:: 1790
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and engraving, printed in color and hand-colored
Dimensions:: Sheet: 18 1/2 x 24 1/4in. (47 x 61.6cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

17. The Tower of London

Creator:: Print made by William Miller, 1796–1882
Date:: 1831
Materials & Techniques:: Line engraving on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 9/16 × 5 13/16 inches (9 × 14.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

18. Dido Building Carthage

Creator:: Print made by Edward Goodall, 1795–1870
Date:: between 1859 and 1861
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and line engraving on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 3/4 × 12 3/4 inches (22.2 × 32.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

19. Decline of Carthage

Creator:: Print made by James Baylis Allen, 1803–1876
Date:: between 1859 and 1861
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and line engraving on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 1/4 × 12 7/8 inches (23.5 × 32.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

20. The City of the Pestilence

Creator:: Print made by John Bell, 1811–1895
Date:: between 1826 and 1852
Materials & Techniques:: Etching on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper with cream chine collé
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 3/8 x 15 inches (29 x 38.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

21. Conflagration of the City of Bristol, Taken from the Centre of Somerset Street - (Below) A View of the Gloucester Gaol..

Creator:: Charles Rosenberg, active 1828–1848
Date:: 1831
Materials & Techniques:: Aquatint on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 17 13/16 × 20 inches (45.2 × 50.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

22. View of Tonbridge During the Late Election, December 18, 1832

Creator:: Print made by Joseph Josiah Dodd, 1809–1894
Date:: after 1832
Materials & Techniques:: Lithograph with hand coloring on thick, slightly textured, cream card with cream chine collé
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 9/16 × 16 7/16 inches (29.3 × 41.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

23. Westminster Bridge

Creator:: Print made by James Walker, 1748–1808
Date:: 1797
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 5/8 × 8 7/8 inches (16.8 × 22.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

24. Glasgow Exhibition: From the Dome

Creator:: Print made by Sir Muirhead Bone, 1876–1953
Date:: 1901
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and drypoint on medium, slightly textured, cream Asian paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 7/16 x 6 7/16 inches (26.5 x 16.4 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

25. Ancient Italy

Creator:: Print made by James T. Willmore, 1800–1863
Date:: between 1859 and 1861
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 1/8 × 11 5/8 inches (23.2 × 29.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

26. Regulus leaving Carthage

Creator:: Print made by Samuel Bradshaw, 1830–1869
Date:: between 1859 and 1861
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 3/8 × 13 inches (23.8 × 33 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

27. A Perspective View of Tower Hill and the Place of Execution of the Lords Kilmarnock and Balmerino on Monday 18 of August 1746.

Creator:: Print made by John Maurer, active 1713–1761
Materials & Techniques:: Hand-colored engraving on wove paper
Dimensions:: Plate: 10 × 16 1/2 inches (25.4 × 41.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

28. Scott's Birthplace, no. 39, Castle Street, Edinburgh

Creator:: Print made by William Miller, 1796–1882
Date:: 1839
Materials & Techniques:: Line engraving, engraver's proof
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

29. St. Germain-en-Laye

Creator:: Print made by Robert Wallis, 1794–1878
Date:: 1831
Materials & Techniques:: Line engraving, 1st state on thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper, with cream chine collé
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 7/8 × 16 1/4 inches (27.6 × 41.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

30. Plaza Real and Procession

Creator:: David Roberts, 1796–1864
Date:: 1835
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and gouache over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 1/4 x 15in. (26 x 38.1cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

31. Scott's Birthplace, no. 39, Castle Street, Edinburgh

Creator:: Print made by William Miller, 1796–1882
Date:: 1839
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and engraving, touched with graphite (Engraver's Proof b)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

32. Bird's Eye View of [Queen Victoria's Funeral] Procession

Creator:: Henry William Brewer, 1836–1903
Date:: 1902
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink, graphite, gray wash and gouache on thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper, mounted on board
Dimensions:: Sheet: 22 15/16 × 16 3/16 inches (58.3 × 41.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Friends of British Art Fund

33. From the Dome

Creator:: Print made by Sir Muirhead Bone, 1876–1953
Date:: 1901
Materials & Techniques:: Drypoint on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 17 11/16 x 12 5/8 inches (45 x 32.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Kenneth D. Rapoport, MD

34. The Ruins of Carthage

Creator:: Print made by unknown artist
Date:: ca. 1846
Materials & Techniques:: Etching with line engraving on thin, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 1/4 × 11 inches (21 × 28 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of James Wilson, YCBA Docent

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1. The Great Fire of London, with Ludgate and Old St. Paul's

2. An Allegory of the Tudor Succession: The Family of Henry VIII

3. The Great Fire of London

4. Scarborough

5. Paris From the Hospital of Bicêtre

6. Westminster, during Queen Caroline's Trial

7. Piccadilly Circus

8. Scott's Birthplace, no. 39, Castle Street, Edinburgh

9. Heriot's Hospital

10. The Tower of London

11. Destruction of Both Houses of Parliament

12. Destruction of Both Houses of Parliament

13. The Tower of London

14. The Riot in Broad Street on the Seventh of June 1780

15. The Riot in Broad Street on the Seventh of June 1780

16. The Riot in Broad Street on the Seventh of June 1780

17. The Tower of London

18. Dido Building Carthage

19. Decline of Carthage

20. The City of the Pestilence

21. Conflagration of the City of Bristol, Taken from the Centre of Somerset Street - (Below) A View of the Gloucester Gaol..

22. View of Tonbridge During the Late Election, December 18, 1832

23. Westminster Bridge

24. Glasgow Exhibition: From the Dome

25. Ancient Italy

26. Regulus leaving Carthage

27. A Perspective View of Tower Hill and the Place of Execution of the Lords Kilmarnock and Balmerino on Monday 18 of August 1746.

28. Scott's Birthplace, no. 39, Castle Street, Edinburgh

29. St. Germain-en-Laye

30. Plaza Real and Procession

31. Scott's Birthplace, no. 39, Castle Street, Edinburgh

32. Bird's Eye View of [Queen Victoria's Funeral] Procession

33. From the Dome

34. The Ruins of Carthage