Materials & Techniques: laid paper and watercolor / Image Use: Free to Use / Subject Terms: landscape and rocks (landforms) / Classification: Drawings & Watercolors

1. A Great Tree

Creator:: Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Date:: ca. 1796
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper, mounted on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 x 15 1/4 inches (25.4 x 38.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

2. Abu Seer

Creator:: Edward Lear, 1812–1888
Date:: 1867
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, graphite, pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, blue laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 3/8 x 6 5/16 inches (8.6 x 16 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Donald C. Gallup, Yale BA 1934, PhD 1939

3. Study of Rocks, near Pencerrig, Wales

Creator:: Thomas Jones, 1742–1803
Date:: ca. 1796
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/4 x 8 inches (15.9 x 20.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

4. In Borrowdale

Creator:: Joseph Powell, 1780–1834
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, black chalk, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 7/8 × 11 1/4 inches (20 × 28.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

5. Bridge and Trees

Creator:: Cornelius Varley, 1781–1873
Date:: ca. 1810
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly-textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 x 12 1/16 inches (20.3 x 30.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

6. A View at Terracina

Creator:: Jacob More, 1740–1793
Date:: 1778
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and black ink, and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper in contemporary laid paper insert with pen and black ink, and gray wash boader
Dimensions:: Mount: 16 x 21 1/2 inches (40.6 x 54.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

7. Rocks with Central Cavern Among Trees

Creator:: James Baynes, 1766–1837
Date:: 1797
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and black ink, with traces of grouche and graphite on medium, moderately textured, gray laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 11/16 × 18 15/16 inches (29.7 × 48.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

8. View of Gibraltar

Creator:: William Wyld, 1806–1889
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, gouache and graphite on medium, rough, white laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 15 1/8 x 21 5/16 inches (38.4 x 54.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

9. A Water-Wheel Driving a Transporter

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and gray ink, and black ink; verso: pen and black ink, gray ink, pastel, and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 5/16 x 18 1/4 inches (28.7 x 46.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

10. River Scene

Creator:: Francis Nicholson, 1753–1844
Date:: 1808
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 3/16 × 10 1/4 inches (18.3 × 26 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of William Lamson Warren, Class of 1935

11. A Rocky Stream

Creator:: Samuel Woodforde, 1763–1817
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and gray ink over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 5/16 x 15 13/16 inches (31.3 x 40.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

12. Shipwrecked Sailors

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, with pen and black and gray ink over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 9/16 x 9 3/16 inches (16.7 x 23.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

13. Waterfall in a Desolate Landscape

Creator:: John Sell Cotman, 1782–1842
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 5/8 x 13 5/8 inches (21.9 x 34.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Michael D. Coe, Yale MAH 1968

14. The Old Bridge in Devon

Creator:: Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802
Date:: between 1797 and 1801
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and brown ink, gouache and graphite on medium, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 5/8 × 11 5/8 inches (21.9 × 29.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

15. The Ascent of Vesuvius

Creator:: Henry Tresham, 1751–1814
Date:: 1785 to 1790
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 17 5/8 x 27 5/8 inches (44.8 x 70.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

16. Romantic Landscape

Creator:: Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802
Date:: ca. 1801
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen and brown ink over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 1/4 x 20 1/2 inches (31.1 x 52.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

17. Valle Crucis Abbey, near Llangollen

Creator:: imitator of Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802
Date:: between 1798 and 1801
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 1/4 × 11 5/8 inches (21 × 29.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

18. The Rope Bridge at Srinaga

Creator:: Thomas Daniell, 1749–1840
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, with pen and brown ink and graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 20 1/4 × 30 inches (51.4 × 76.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

19. The Humble Rock

Creator:: Coplestone Warre Bampfylde, 1719–1791
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 1/4 × 10 1/2 inches (18.4 × 26.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

20. View of Rugged Coastline, Bamburgh, Northumberland

Creator:: John Varley, 1778–1842
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, graphite and scraping out on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 x 5 7/8 inches (10.2 x 14.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

21. The Grotto, Virginia Water

Creator:: Thomas Sandby, 1721–1798
Date:: ca. 1754
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor over ink and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 1/8 x 10 13/16in. (20.6 x 27.5cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

22. View of the Rhydaer

Creator:: Francis Towne, 1740–1816
Date:: 1777
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and black ink over graphite on medium slightly textured cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 3/4 x 14 3/4 inches (29.8 x 37.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

23. The Entrance into Borrowdale

Creator:: Francis Towne, 1740–1816
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and brown ink over graphite on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 3/4 x 6 1/8 inches (9.5 x 15.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

24. The Grotto at Posillipo

Creator:: Thomas Jones, 1742–1803
Date:: ca. 1782
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, graphite, pen and gray ink, and gouache on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 1/2 × 16 5/8 inches (29.2 × 42.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

25. Tintagel Castle

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: between 1785 and 1790
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with wash over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 9/16 x 12 inches (24.3 x 30.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

26. The Abbey Mill, Knaresborough

Creator:: Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802
Date:: 1801
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, graphite, and white gouache with scratching out on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 11/16 x 20 11/16 inches (32.2 x 52.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

27. At Rajemahal [Rajmahal]

Creator:: Samuel Davis, 1760–1819
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and pen and brown ink over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 3/8 × 9 1/8 inches (18.7 × 23.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

28. Looking Upwards from Devil's Bridge, Cardiganshire, Wales

Creator:: James Ward, 1769–1859
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, gouache and graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 7/8 x 23 3/4 inches (35.2 x 60.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

29. View of the Isle of Wight: Landscape with Figures

Creator:: Master of the Wire Line, 18th century
Date:: ca. 1800
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and pen and black ink on thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 1/8 × 13 1/8 inches (23.2 × 33.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

30. A Mountain Stream

Creator:: François Louis Thomas Francia, 1772–1839
Date:: 1801
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, rough, cream laid paper, pasted on thick, smooth, cream card
Dimensions:: Contemporary drawn border: 10 5/8 x 12 3/4 inches (27 x 32.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

31. A Woodland Pool with Rocks and Plants

Creator:: Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788
Date:: between 1765 and 1770
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, black and white chalk, and oil paint, with gum on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper, backed with laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 x 11 3/8 inches (22.9 x 28.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

32. Holy Island and Castle, Northumberland

Creator:: Capt. Francis Grose, 1731–1791
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite with pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 3/16 × 6 3/16 inches (10.6 × 15.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

33. Cattle Watering by a Stream

Creator:: imitator of Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and gouache with black chalk over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 5/8 x 14 1/4 inches (29.5 x 36.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

34. Renard's Hole, Dovedale, Derbyshire

Creator:: William Day, 1764–1807
Date:: 1789
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and brown ink, black ink, gray ink and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 1/4 × 14 7/8 inches (33.7 × 37.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

35. Fingal's Cave, Staffa

Creator:: George Cuitt, 1743–1818
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, graphite, and scratching out on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 1/8 × 16 13/16 inches (33.3 × 42.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

36. Rocky Landscape with Peasants and Cattle

Creator:: Samuel Hieronymus Grimm, 1733–1794
Date:: 1773
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with black ink over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 1/8 x 11 1/4 inches (35.9 x 28.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

37. Near Chiavenna in the Grisons

Creator:: John Robert Cozens, 1752–1797
Date:: ca. 1779
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, black ink, graphite and gray wash on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 16 3/4 x 24 1/2 inches (42.5 x 62.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

38. Between Chamonix and Martigny

Creator:: John Robert Cozens, 1752–1797
Date:: 1776
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink, watercolor, graphite, gray wash and brown wash on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper mounted on moderately thick, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 12 15/16 x 17 11/16 inches (32.8 x 45 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

39. The Pays de Valais

Creator:: John Robert Cozens, 1752–1797
Date:: between 1780 and 1785
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, graphite and red-brown gouache on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 1/4 x 20 1/2 inches (36.2 x 52.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

40. Views in the Levant: Rocky Landscape by the Sea with Shepherd and Flock

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: ca. 1785
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and gray ink, and graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 7/16 × 14 5/8 inches (26.5 × 37.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

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1. A Great Tree

2. Abu Seer

3. Study of Rocks, near Pencerrig, Wales

4. In Borrowdale

5. Bridge and Trees

6. A View at Terracina

7. Rocks with Central Cavern Among Trees

8. View of Gibraltar

9. A Water-Wheel Driving a Transporter

10. River Scene

11. A Rocky Stream

12. Shipwrecked Sailors

13. Waterfall in a Desolate Landscape

14. The Old Bridge in Devon

15. The Ascent of Vesuvius

16. Romantic Landscape

17. Valle Crucis Abbey, near Llangollen

18. The Rope Bridge at Srinaga

19. The Humble Rock

20. View of Rugged Coastline, Bamburgh, Northumberland

21. The Grotto, Virginia Water

22. View of the Rhydaer

23. The Entrance into Borrowdale

24. The Grotto at Posillipo

25. Tintagel Castle

26. The Abbey Mill, Knaresborough

27. At Rajemahal [Rajmahal]

28. Looking Upwards from Devil's Bridge, Cardiganshire, Wales

29. View of the Isle of Wight: Landscape with Figures

30. A Mountain Stream

31. A Woodland Pool with Rocks and Plants

32. Holy Island and Castle, Northumberland

33. Cattle Watering by a Stream

34. Renard's Hole, Dovedale, Derbyshire

35. Fingal's Cave, Staffa

36. Rocky Landscape with Peasants and Cattle

37. Near Chiavenna in the Grisons

38. Between Chamonix and Martigny

39. The Pays de Valais

40. Views in the Levant: Rocky Landscape by the Sea with Shepherd and Flock