Materials & Techniques: graphite / Period: 19th century / Associated Places: England / Subject Terms: architectural subject and cityscape

1. English Country Town

Creator:: Edward Lear, 1812–1888
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 × 6 7/8 inches (12.7 × 17.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Bequest of Joseph F. McCrindle, Yale LLB 1948

2. St. Paul's Cathedral and Blackfriar's Bridge

Creator:: William Henry Hunt, 1790–1864
Date:: ca. 1817
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and brown ink over graphite on thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 7/8 x 13 1/4 inches (22.5 x 33.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

3. Brighton: the front and the chain pier seen in the distance

Creator:: Frederick William Woledge, active 1840
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, pen and ink, gum arabic, watercolor, gouache on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 3/8 × 10 inches (13.7 × 25.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

4. Railway Office, Liverpool

Creator:: Isaac Shaw, active 1830
Date:: ca. 1830
Materials & Techniques:: Brown wash, brown ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/16 × 8 5/8 inches (15.4 × 21.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

5. A Proposed plan for Trafalgar Square

Creator:: George Belton Moore, 1805–1875
Date:: 1841
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, white gouache, and graphite on thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 13/16 x 21 1/16 inches (27.5 x 53.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

6. The Castle Mills Bridge, York

Creator:: Thomas Shotter Boys, 1803–1874
Date:: 1839
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and watercolor on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 3/8 x 7 1/8 inches (11.1 x 18.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

7. Lewes Bridge, Sussex

Creator:: Alexander Monro, 1802–1844
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on moderately thick, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 2 7/8 × 4 1/2 inches (7.3 × 11.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

8. St. Paul's from Southwark by Sunset

Creator:: George Fennell Robson, 1788–1833
Date:: ca. 1832
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, gouache, and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 23 1/4 × 35 1/4 inches (59.1 × 89.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

9. The Church of St. Magnus the Martyr, London Bridge, with the Monument in the Background

Creator:: Thomas Shotter Boys, 1803–1874
Date:: 1832
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen in brown ink over graphite with gouache and arabic gum on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 11/16 x 10 5/8 inches (34.8 x 27 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

10. The Bridge

Creator:: John Varley, 1778–1842
Date:: 1804
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 17 x 14 7/8 inches (43.2 x 37.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

11. Under the Ouse Bridge, Bathing

Creator:: John Varley, 1778–1842
Date:: between 1803 and 1804
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 16 1/2 x 21 3/8 inches (41.9 x 54.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

12. Saint Peter's Church, Hereford, from Butcher's Row

Creator:: follower of John Varley, 1778–1842
Date:: 1802
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 15 3/4 x 22 5/8 inches (40 x 57.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

13. View of London from Richmond House, Whitehall

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink, gray ink, gray wash and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 11/16 × 18 1/8 inches (27.1 × 46 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

14. Windsor Castle from the Brocas

Creator:: Henry Edridge, 1769–1821
Date:: 1802
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 1/4 × 11 3/8 inches (21 × 28.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

15. Design for London Bridge Approach

Creator:: Print made by Sir Robert Smirke the younger, 1781–1867
Date:: between 1827 and 1835
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash over graphite and black ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, greened white wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 7/8 x 14 7/8 inches (22.5 x 37.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

16. Design for London Bridge Approach

Creator:: Print made by Sir Robert Smirke the younger, 1781–1867
Date:: between 1827 and 1835
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash over graphite and black ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, greened white wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 1/4 x 18 1/16 inches (21 x 45.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

17. Ouse Bridge, York

Creator:: Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802
Date:: 1800
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen and brown ink over graphite, with scratching out on medium, rough, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 15/16 x 20 5/8 inches (32.9 x 52.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

18. On the Thames

Creator:: David Roberts, 1796–1864
Date:: 1860
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 × 6 7/8 inches (12.7 × 17.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

19. From London Bridge

Creator:: David Roberts, 1796–1864
Date:: 1860
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 7/8 × 7 1/8 inches (12.4 × 18.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

20. St. Michael's Hill, Bristol

Creator:: Samuel Jackson, 1794–1869
Date:: ca. 1824
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and brown ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 9/16 × 9 3/8 inches (16.7 × 23.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

21. Albany Street, Regents Park

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: ca. 1825
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and black ink, brown ink, green ink, graphite, and gouache on very thick, slightly textured, beige card
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 1/8 × 18 inches (35.9 × 45.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

22. At Ashford

Creator:: Attributed to Rev. Daniel Finch, 1757–1840
Date:: 1818
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink, gray ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 1/2 × 8 inches (21.6 × 20.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

23. Southeast View of Rochester Castle and the Cathedral

Creator:: François Louis Thomas Francia, 1772–1839
Date:: 1808
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and gray ink over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/4 x 8 5/8 inches (15.9 x 21.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

24. At Tunbridge Wells (city street)

Creator:: David Simson, 1803–1874
Date:: 1863
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, gouache, graphite, pen and red ink on moderately thick, moderately textured, brown wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 5/16 × 13 11/16 inches (23.7 × 34.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

25. North-Country Mails at the Peacock, Islington

Creator:: James Pollard, 1792–1867
Date:: 1815 to 1823
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and pen and brown ink, numbered for transfer on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper, mounted on board
Dimensions:: Sheet: 22 7/8 x 31 7/8 inches (58.1 x 81 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

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1. English Country Town

2. St. Paul's Cathedral and Blackfriar's Bridge

3. Brighton: the front and the chain pier seen in the distance

4. Railway Office, Liverpool

5. A Proposed plan for Trafalgar Square

6. The Castle Mills Bridge, York

7. Lewes Bridge, Sussex

8. St. Paul's from Southwark by Sunset

9. The Church of St. Magnus the Martyr, London Bridge, with the Monument in the Background

10. The Bridge

11. Under the Ouse Bridge, Bathing

12. Saint Peter's Church, Hereford, from Butcher's Row

13. View of London from Richmond House, Whitehall

14. Windsor Castle from the Brocas

15. Design for London Bridge Approach

16. Design for London Bridge Approach

17. Ouse Bridge, York

18. On the Thames

19. From London Bridge

20. St. Michael's Hill, Bristol

21. Albany Street, Regents Park

22. At Ashford

23. Southeast View of Rochester Castle and the Cathedral

24. At Tunbridge Wells (city street)

25. North-Country Mails at the Peacock, Islington