Materials & Techniques: watercolor / Associated Places: Italy and Rome

1. Rome from Monte Mario

Creator:: Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Date:: ca. 1818
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen and black ink, over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 7/16 x 8 7/16 inches (13.8 x 21.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

2. Villa Massimi, Rome: Gateway Flanked by Palms in Large Earthware Jars

Creator:: Harry John Johnson, 1826–1884
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, graphite, and gouache on medium, moderately textured, blue wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 5/8 x 11 3/8 inches (21.9 x 28.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

3. The Claudian Aqueduct and Colosseum

Creator:: Thomas Jones, 1742–1803
Date:: 1778
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite with gum on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 3/4 × 16 1/4 inches (27.3 × 41.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

4. Ruins of the Basilica of Maxentius in the Roman Forum

Creator:: Abraham Louis Rodolphe Ducros, 1748–1810
Date:: 1779
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen and black ink over graphite on laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 20 7/8 x 29 1/8 inches (53 x 74 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

5. Temple of Venus and Rome from the Colosseum

Creator:: William Pars, 1742–1782
Date:: 1781
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen and brown and black ink over graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 1/16 x 16 3/8 inches (30.6 x 41.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

6. A View of Rome Taken from the Pincio

Creator:: William Pars, 1742–1782
Date:: 1776
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and gray ink, graphite and black crayon on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 17 15/16 x 24 1/8 inches (45.5 x 61.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

7. Colosseum, Rome, with Arch to the Left

Creator:: George Robertson, 1749–1788
Date:: after 1770
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and gray ink and watercolor on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 11/16 × 16 9/16 inches (32.2 × 42.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

8. The Colosseum, Rome

Creator:: George Robertson, 1749–1788
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and gray ink and watercolor on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper laid down on card
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 11/16 x 16 7/16 inches (32.2 x 41.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

9. Views in the Levant: Ruins in Rome with Goats, Cows and Herdsmen

Creator:: Willey Reveley, 1760–1799
Date:: ca. 1785
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and brown ink, graphite, white gouache, and gum arabic on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 1/8 × 19 1/4 inches (30.8 × 48.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

10. Views in the Levant: Ruined Bridge with Four Pointed Arches Near Rome

Creator:: Willey Reveley, 1760–1799
Date:: ca. 1785
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and brown ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 7/16 × 20 3/4 inches (29.1 × 52.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

11. Views in the Levant: Rome with Ruins seen Through an Archway

Creator:: Willey Reveley, 1760–1799
Date:: ca. 1785
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, graphite, pen and brown ink, and gum arabic on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 19 1/4 × 14 13/16 inches (48.9 × 37.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

12. Tempio d' Antonio e Faustina

Creator:: Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802
Date:: between 1798 and 1799
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen in brown ink over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 x 10 1/8 inches (30.5 x 25.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

13. Rocca del Papa, with Monte Cavo

Creator:: Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802
Date:: ca. 1796
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 5/8 x 9 1/4 inches (16.8 x 23.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

14. Rome from Monte Mario

Creator:: Hercules Brabazon Brabazon, 1821–1906
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper, mounted on thick, smooth, beige card
Dimensions:: Mount: 8 1/4 x 11 3/4 inches (20.9 x 29.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Bequest of Joseph F. McCrindle, Yale LLB 1948

15. Four Women at a Well in Rome

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen and red-brown and brown ink and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 x 9 inches (15.2 x 22.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

16. Arch of Janus, after Piranesi

Creator:: Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802
Date:: between 1798 and 1799
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen and brown ink over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 5/16 x 12 1/8 inches (21.1 x 30.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

17. The Baths of Caracalla, Rome

Creator:: Carlo Labruzzi, 1748–1817
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, gray wash and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 1/2 x 18 5/8 inches (29.2 x 47.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

18. Part of the Colosseum with the Arch of Constantine and Arch of Titus in the Distance, Rome

Creator:: Carlo Labruzzi, 1748–1817
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and gray ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 3/4 x 21 1/8 inches (37.5 x 53.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

19. Sepulchre on the Via Nomentana in the Roman Campagna

Creator:: Carlo Labruzzi, 1748–1817
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 5/8 x 19 inches (29.5 x 48.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

20. The Colosseum from the Caelian Mount, with the Arch of Constantine and a View of the Forum, Rome.

Creator:: Carlo Labruzzi, 1748–1817
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 3/4 x 21 inches (37.5 x 53.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

21. A Panoramic View toward St. Peter's from the Palace of the Caesars

Creator:: Carlo Labruzzi, 1748–1817
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, watercolor, and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 1/2 × 18 1/4 inches (29.2 × 46.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

22. The Colosseum, Rome

Creator:: John Warwick Smith, 1749–1831
Date:: 1802
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor over graphite on wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 20 1/2 x 32 inches (52.1 x 81.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

23. A View of Tivoli Looking Towards Rome

Creator:: John Warwick Smith, 1749–1831
Date:: ca. 1781
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor over graphite on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 20 1/2 x 32 inches (52.1 x 81.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

24. On Mt. Palatine

Creator:: John Warwick Smith, 1749–1831
Date:: 1764 to 1831
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor over graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper, mounted on thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 17 x 11 inches (43.2 x 27.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Joseph F. McCrindle, Yale LLB 1948

25. The Villa Medici, Rome

Creator:: John Warwick Smith, 1749–1831
Date:: 1784
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 5/8 x 20 1/4 inches (34.6 x 51.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

26. In the Camp Vaccinio at Rome

Creator:: John Warwick Smith, 1749–1831
Date:: ca. 1777
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and gouache over graphite on medium, rough, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 15 1/8 x 23 13/16 inches (38.4 x 60.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

27. An Interior View of the Colosseum, Rome

Creator:: John Warwick Smith, 1749–1831
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor over graphite on thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 1/2 x 21 1/2 inches (36.8 x 54.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

28. Rome, Showing the Coliseum

Creator:: George Barret Jr., 1767–1842
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 7/8 x 9 inches (14.9 x 22.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

29. Lake of Vico Between Rome and Florence

Creator:: John Robert Cozens, 1752–1797
Date:: 1783
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 1/8 x 14 13/16 inches (25.7 x 37.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

30. Ruined Archway with a Line of Washing, possibly in Rome

Creator:: Heneage Finch fourth Earl of Aylesford, 1751–1812
Date:: after 1771
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, graphite, and blue wash on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 1/2 × 8 7/8 inches (26.7 × 22.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

31. A Scene in Ancient Rome: A Setting for Titus Andronicus, I, ii

Creator:: Joseph Michael Gandy, 1771–1843
Date:: ca. 1830
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, watercolor and gouache with pen and brown ink on thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 1/4 x 11 1/2in. (18.4 x 29.2cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

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1. Rome from Monte Mario

2. Villa Massimi, Rome: Gateway Flanked by Palms in Large Earthware Jars

3. The Claudian Aqueduct and Colosseum

4. Ruins of the Basilica of Maxentius in the Roman Forum

5. Temple of Venus and Rome from the Colosseum

6. A View of Rome Taken from the Pincio

7. Colosseum, Rome, with Arch to the Left

8. The Colosseum, Rome

9. Views in the Levant: Ruins in Rome with Goats, Cows and Herdsmen

10. Views in the Levant: Ruined Bridge with Four Pointed Arches Near Rome

11. Views in the Levant: Rome with Ruins seen Through an Archway

12. Tempio d' Antonio e Faustina

13. Rocca del Papa, with Monte Cavo

14. Rome from Monte Mario

15. Four Women at a Well in Rome

16. Arch of Janus, after Piranesi

17. The Baths of Caracalla, Rome

18. Part of the Colosseum with the Arch of Constantine and Arch of Titus in the Distance, Rome

19. Sepulchre on the Via Nomentana in the Roman Campagna

20. The Colosseum from the Caelian Mount, with the Arch of Constantine and a View of the Forum, Rome.

21. A Panoramic View toward St. Peter's from the Palace of the Caesars

22. The Colosseum, Rome

23. A View of Tivoli Looking Towards Rome

24. On Mt. Palatine

25. The Villa Medici, Rome

26. In the Camp Vaccinio at Rome

27. An Interior View of the Colosseum, Rome

28. Rome, Showing the Coliseum

29. Lake of Vico Between Rome and Florence

30. Ruined Archway with a Line of Washing, possibly in Rome

31. A Scene in Ancient Rome: A Setting for Titus Andronicus, I, ii