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1. A British Frigate Dropping Anchor

Creator:: William Joy, 1803–1867
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with scraping and gum on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 3/8 x 12 1/2in. (21.3 x 31.8cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

2. A Cat and Chickens

Creator:: Newton Limbird Smith Fielding, 1799–1856
Date:: 1833
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and brown ink over graphite with scratching out on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 × 10 1/8 inches (17.8 × 25.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

3. A Hero of Our Century

Creator:: Lionel Percy Smythe, 1839–1918
Date:: 1874
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and gouache on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 1/4 × 6 3/4 inches (23.5 × 17.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Dr. Lee MacCormick Edwards Collection, Gift of Alison Edwards Curwen

4. A Market Scene in Venice

Creator:: Charles Bentley, 1806–1854
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and brown ink, and scraping on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 1/2 × 10 1/4 inches (19.1 × 26 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

5. A Picnic on Richmond Hill

Creator:: Joseph Murray Ince, 1806–1859
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, gouache, and gum, with scraping on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 × 11 7/8 inches (22.9 × 30.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

6. A Regency House

Creator:: George Shepheard, ca. 1770–1842
Date:: ca. 1820
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor over graphite with scraping on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 5/8 × 21 inches (37.2 × 53.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

7. A View of the Harbour at Cannes

Creator:: Edward Lear, 1812–1888
Date:: 1869
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, gouache, graphite and scraping out on thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 9/16 x 20 1/8 inches (16.7 x 51.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

8. A View of the Pine Woods Above Cannes

Creator:: Edward Lear, 1812–1888
Date:: 1869
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and gumming with pen in brown and blue ink, and scraping out, over graphite on thick, rough, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 9/16 x 20 3/16 inches (16.7 x 51.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

9. A Yorkshire Road

Creator:: John Glover, 1767–1849
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor over graphite with scraping out on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 1/4 x 7 1/4 inches (10.8 x 18.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

10. Alpine Landscape, possibly the Matterhorn

Creator:: William James Muller, 1812–1845
Date:: ca. 1834
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 x 11 1/2 inches (15.2 x 29.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

11. Althorp House, Northamptonshire

Creator:: William Daniell, 1769–1837
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite with scraping on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 3/8 x 6 7/8 inches (11.1 x 17.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

12. Antigonus Disposing of Perdita

Creator:: Mary Hoare, 1744–1820
Date:: ca. 1781
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with brown and black ink and scraping over graphite on thick, textured, cream laid paper mounted on thick, textured, beige card with additional inscribed sheet mounted lower center
Dimensions:: Mount: 23 1/16 x 18 5/8 inches (58.5 x 47.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

13. Arcadian Landscape with Shepherds

Creator:: Joshua Cristall, 1768–1847
Date:: 1814
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with scraping over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 x 7 11/16 inches (12.7 x 19.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

14. Arcadian Shepherds by a Pool

Creator:: Joshua Cristall, 1768–1847
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite, with scraping on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 1/8 x 8 3/8 inches (30.8 x 21.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

15. Arviragus, Bearing Imogen as Dead in his Arms, 'Cymbeline', Act IV, Scene II

Creator:: Mary Hoare, 1744–1820
Date:: 1780
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with brown ink and scraping over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper mounted on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper with contemporary drawn border
Dimensions:: Mount: 14 5/8 x 16 9/16 inches (37.1 x 42 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

16. Battersea Bridge

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with scraping over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 15/16 × 19 1/2 inches (30.4 × 49.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

17. Belvoir Castle, Rutland

Creator:: William Daniell, 1769–1837
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite, with scraping on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 3/8 x 6 3/4 inches (11.1 x 17.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

18. Boat Building

Creator:: John Varley, 1778–1842
Date:: 1806
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, gum and scraping out over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 7/16 x 21 9/16 inches (34.2 x 54.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

19. Bronze by Gold

Creator:: Print made by Richard Hamilton, 1922–2011
Date:: 1985 to 1987
Materials & Techniques:: Soft-ground etching, lift-ground aquatint, line engraving, scraper and burnisher in twenty-three colors from five plates on medium, smooth, white Rives wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 29 15/16 × 22 1/16 inches (76 × 56 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Friends of British Art Fund and Gift of Mr. and Mrs. James Duncan, Yale BA 1975

20. Chapel Church, Surrey

Creator:: Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802
Date:: ca. 1799
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, gouache and scraping over graphite on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 1/4 x 16 inches (31.1 x 40.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

21. Christ's College, Cambridge

Creator:: Richard Banks Harraden, 1778–1862
Date:: ca. 1836
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and black ink, black chalk, gouache, graphite and scratching out on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 16 5/16 × 21 1/2 inches (41.4 × 54.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

22. Circle Enclosed

Creator:: Alastair Morton, 1910–1963
Date:: ca. 1941
Materials & Techniques:: Gouache, crayon, graphite, and scraping out on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 x 20 inches (35.6 x 50.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

23. Cleopatra on the Cydnus to Meet Antony

Creator:: Alfred Edward Chalon, 1780–1860
Date:: ca. 1821
Materials & Techniques:: Brown ink with gray wash and scraping over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 19 1/2 x 14 3/8 inches (49.6 x 36.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

24. Clovelly, North Devon

Creator:: William Turner of Oxford, 1789–1862
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and brown ink, and graphite with scraping out on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Contemporary drawn border: 29 1/4 x 44 1/2 inches (74.3 x 113 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

25. Coast Scene with a Beached Boat

Creator:: Anthony Vandyke Copley Fielding, 1787–1855
Date:: between 1819 and 1822
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen, and brown ink, with scraping on thick, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 5/8 x 11 5/8 inches (19.4 x 29.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

26. Cottage Interior

Creator:: John Burnet, 1784–1868
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and brown ink, and scraping out on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 1/4 × 8 7/8 inches (18.4 × 22.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

27. Cumberland Landscape

Creator:: Edward Dayes, 1763–1804
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash, blue wash, and graphite, with scraping out on medium, smooth, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 7/8 x 15 inches (27.6 x 38.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

28. Dover Pier

Creator:: Joshua Cristall, 1768–1847
Date:: ca. 1807
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with scraping over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 5/16 x 16 3/16 inches (31.2 x 41.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

29. Dumbarton Rock and Castle

Creator:: Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802
Date:: ca. 1793
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen and black ink and scraping over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper, pasted on thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 8 13/16 x 11 3/4 inches (22.4 x 29.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

30. Durrenstein, Rhein

Creator:: Astan Blagg
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, gouache and scraping on thick, moderately textured, white wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 1/2 × 18 inches (19.1 × 45.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of William Lamson Warren, Class of 1935

31. Dutch Fishing Boats at Anchor in an Estuary

Creator:: William Joy, 1803–1867
Date:: ca. 1850
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with scraping and gum on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 1/4 x 16 3/16in. (28.6 x 41.1cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

32. Dutch Fishing Boats at Anchor in an Estuary

Creator:: William Joy, 1803–1867
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with scraping and gum on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 5/16 x 16 1/4in. (28.7 x 41.3cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

33. Exeter College, Oxford

Creator:: Joseph Murray Ince, 1806–1859
Date:: 1835
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, gum arabic and graphite with scraping out on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 1/2 × 8 inches (26.7 × 20.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

34. Family Posed in Front of a Doorway

Creator:: Joshua Cristall, 1768–1847
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with scraping over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper, laid on thick, slightly textured, beige card
Dimensions:: Mount: 14 13/16 x 18 7/8 inches (37.7 x 47.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

35. Ferdinand and Ariel

Creator:: Mary Hoare, 1744–1820
Date:: ca. 1781
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite, with scraping on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 13 13/16 x 11 1/4 inches (35.1 x 28.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

36. Fishermen Hauling their Net Ashore on the Bay of Naples

Creator:: Ramsay Richard Reinagle, 1775–1862
Date:: 1812
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, gum arabic, graphite, and scraping on moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 37 1/2 × 55 inches (95.3 × 139.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

37. Fishing Vessels in a Heavy Swell off the Coast

Creator:: George William Crawford Chambers, 1830–ca. 1900
Date:: 1857
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor over graphite with scraping out on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 1/2 x 14 1/4 inches (24.1 x 36.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, The U Collection. In appreciation of Choh Shiu and Man Foo U, loving parents, and Dorothea and Frank Cockett, dear friends

38. Hannibal passing the Alps (vignette)

Creator:: Print made by W. R. Smith, active 1819–1851
Date:: 1830
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and line engraving with graphite and scraping; engraver's proof on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 7/8 × 6 inches (27.6 × 15.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

39. Harlech Castle

Creator:: Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, gouache, varnish, and graphite, with scraping out on medium, slightly textured, brown wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 5/8 x 11 5/8 inches (21.9 x 29.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

40. Harlech Castle and Twgwyn Ferry

Creator:: John Varley, 1778–1842
Date:: 1804
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, graphite and scraping out on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper, mounted on thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 16 1/8 x 21 1/4 inches (41 x 54 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

41. Imogen Entering the Cave, 'Cymbeline', Act III, Scene VI

Creator:: Mary Hoare, 1744–1820
Date:: 1781
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with brown ink and scraping over graphite on thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper mounted on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper with contemporary drawn border
Dimensions:: Mount: 27 5/16 x 21 7/16 inches (69.3 x 54.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

42. Imogen in the Cave, 'Cymbeline', Act III, Scene VI

Creator:: Mary Hoare, 1744–1820
Date:: 1782
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite with pen and black ink on thick, slightly textured cream wove paper mounted on moderately thick, slightly textured cream laid paper with contemporary drawn border
Dimensions:: Mount: 23 1/16 x 18 5/16 inches (58.5 x 46.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

43. In Richmond Park

Creator:: John William Inchbold, 1830–1888
Date:: 1869
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, gouache, and graphite, with scraping on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 3/4 × 9 7/8 inches (17.1 × 25.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

44. Interior of Milan Cathedral

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with scraping over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 19 1/2 × 13 1/2 inches (49.6 × 34.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

45. Isola San Giulio, Lago d'Orta

Creator:: Edward John Poynter, 1836–1919
Date:: 1898
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with gouache on medium, slightley textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 21 1/8 x 14 3/8in. (53.7 x 36.5cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

46. L

Creator:: Sir Christopher Le Brun, born 1951
Date:: 1990
Materials & Techniques:: Hardground etching, burnishing, scraping, openbite over whole surface, openbite through litho crayon, drypoint, sugarlift, and deep, ten-hour hardground bite on white 300gsm Somerset TP Textured wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 19 3/4 × 16 1/2 inches (50.2 × 41.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

47. Lady Macbeth, Sleepwalking

Creator:: Mary Hoare, 1744–1820
Date:: 1781
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with black ink, scraping, and gouache over graphite on thick, slightly textured cream wove paper mounted on moderately thick, slightly textured cream laid paper with contemporary drawn border
Dimensions:: Mount: 21 1/16 x 14 1/2 inches (53.5 x 36.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

48. Lady Percy Watching the Sleeping Hotspur

Creator:: Mary Hoare, 1744–1820
Date:: 1781
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with black ink and scraping over graphite on thick, slightly textured cream laid paper mounted on moderately thick, slightly textured cream laid paper with contemporary drawn border
Dimensions:: Mount: 24 x 19 1/8 inches (61 x 48.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

49. Landscape in Wales with Castle, Lake, and Rocky Foreground

Creator:: pupil of John Varley, 1778–1842
Date:: 1815
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 × 18 1/4 inches (17.8 × 46.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

50. Landscape with Limekiln

Creator:: Anthony Vandyke Copley Fielding, 1787–1855
Date:: 1809
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, gum, white gouache, and graphite, with scraping on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 1/8 × 12 3/4 inches (23.2 × 32.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

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1. A British Frigate Dropping Anchor

2. A Cat and Chickens

3. A Hero of Our Century

4. A Market Scene in Venice

5. A Picnic on Richmond Hill

6. A Regency House

7. A View of the Harbour at Cannes

8. A View of the Pine Woods Above Cannes

9. A Yorkshire Road

10. Alpine Landscape, possibly the Matterhorn

11. Althorp House, Northamptonshire

12. Antigonus Disposing of Perdita

13. Arcadian Landscape with Shepherds

14. Arcadian Shepherds by a Pool

15. Arviragus, Bearing Imogen as Dead in his Arms, 'Cymbeline', Act IV, Scene II

16. Battersea Bridge

17. Belvoir Castle, Rutland

18. Boat Building

19. Bronze by Gold

20. Chapel Church, Surrey

21. Christ's College, Cambridge

22. Circle Enclosed

23. Cleopatra on the Cydnus to Meet Antony

24. Clovelly, North Devon

25. Coast Scene with a Beached Boat

26. Cottage Interior

27. Cumberland Landscape

28. Dover Pier

29. Dumbarton Rock and Castle

30. Durrenstein, Rhein

31. Dutch Fishing Boats at Anchor in an Estuary

32. Dutch Fishing Boats at Anchor in an Estuary

33. Exeter College, Oxford

34. Family Posed in Front of a Doorway

35. Ferdinand and Ariel

36. Fishermen Hauling their Net Ashore on the Bay of Naples

37. Fishing Vessels in a Heavy Swell off the Coast

38. Hannibal passing the Alps (vignette)

39. Harlech Castle

40. Harlech Castle and Twgwyn Ferry

41. Imogen Entering the Cave, 'Cymbeline', Act III, Scene VI

42. Imogen in the Cave, 'Cymbeline', Act III, Scene VI

43. In Richmond Park

44. Interior of Milan Cathedral

45. Isola San Giulio, Lago d'Orta

46. L

47. Lady Macbeth, Sleepwalking

48. Lady Percy Watching the Sleeping Hotspur

49. Landscape in Wales with Castle, Lake, and Rocky Foreground

50. Landscape with Limekiln