Author ss: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827, British / Work Type: drawing / Subject Terms: genre subject / Classification: Drawings & Watercolors

1. 'Slender Billy' Taking Refreshment

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen and red-brown and gray ink over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 3/4 x 8 9/16 inches (27.3 x 21.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

2. 'The Doctor is so Severely Bruised that Cupping is Judged Necessary'

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: between 1809 and 1811
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen and brown ink and graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 1/2 x 8 3/8 inches (14 x 21.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

3. A Ball at Scarborough

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: ca. 1820
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and red ink, brown ink, black ink, gray ink, and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 11/16 x 9 3/8 inches (14.4 x 23.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

4. A Bit of Blood

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen and red-brown ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 4 7/16 x 4 7/16 inches (11.3 x 11.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

5. A Black Leg Detected Secreting Cards

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, with pen and gray ink on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 x 7 13/16 inches (12.7 x 19.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

6. A Black Leg Detected Secreting Cards (a Study)

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 7/16 x 5 5/16 inches (8.7 x 13.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

7. A Book Auction

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: between 1810 and 1815
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite with pen and brown ink and pen and gray ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 x 9 13/16 inches (15.2 x 24.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

8. A Burial at Carisbrooke, Isle of Wight

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: between 1797 and 1800
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink, brown ink, blue wash, gray wash, and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 3/8 x 17 1/2 inches (13.7 x 44.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

9. A Carrier's Waggon

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: between 1785 and 1790
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen and black and gray ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 1/8 x 15 3/16 inches (25.7 x 38.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

10. A Cavalry Barracks

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen and red-brown and brown ink over graphite on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 3/4 x 9 3/8 inches (14.6 x 23.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

11. A Dead Horse on a Knacker's Cart

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite with pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 7/16 x 6 1/16 inches (8.7 x 15.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

12. A Death-Bed Scene

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash and graphite with pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 3/4 x 9 inches (17.1 x 22.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

13. A Fair in the Country

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen and red-brown, brown, and gray ink over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 3/8 x 9 5/16 inches (13.7 x 23.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

14. A Gendarme and Another Man

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and red-gray ink, and graphite; verso: graphite sketch on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/4 x 4 13/16 inches (15.9 x 12.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

15. A Gentleman's Art Gallery

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite with pen and gray ink and pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 11/16 x 9 inches (14.4 x 22.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

16. A Gibbet

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen and brown and gray ink over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 3/16 x 10 13/16 inches (36 x 27.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

17. A Group of Figures

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: ca. 1820
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and pen and ink on medium, slightly textured wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 3/8 x 7 5/16 inches (11.1 x 18.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

18. A Group of Trees

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen and gray ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 7/8 x 15 7/8 inches (27.6 x 40.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

19. A Grub Street Poet

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black, gray, and brown ink with gray wash over graphite; verso: graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 3/4 x 7 1/16 inches (24.8 x 17.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

20. A Horse Sale at Hopkins's Repository (An outline)

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 5/16 x 15 11/16 inches (23.7 x 39.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

21. A Horse Sale in Hopkins's Repository, Barbican

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: between 1798 and 1800
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and black ink, and gray ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 13 1/8 x 17 15/16 inches (33.3 x 45.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

22. A Lady in a White Dress, wearing a Blue Hat

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with gray wash over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 7/16 x 9 9/16 inches (34.1 x 24.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

23. A Legal Wrangle

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite with pen and black ink and pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 3/8 x 12 3/16 inches (16.2 x 31 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

24. A Livery Stable

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite with pen and red-brown ink, pen and gray ink, and pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 8 15/16 x 12 3/8 inches (22.7 x 31.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

25. A Maiden Aunt Smelling Fire

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: 1804
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite with pen and red-brown and pen and gray ink on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 14 5/16 x 11 1/2 inches (36.4 x 29.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

26. A Man Buying Snuff

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen and brown ink, over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 3/8 x 5 5/8 inches (18.7 x 14.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

27. A Merchant's Office

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: 1789
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen and black, brown, and gray ink over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 15/16 x 13 1/8 inches (27.8 x 33.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

28. A Military Escapade

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: between 1794 and 1800
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen and black and gray ink over graphite; verso: watercolor splotches on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 15 1/4 x 10 13/16 inches (38.7 x 27.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

29. A Mother and Child

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite with pen and brown ink on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 1/8 x 5 inches (18.1 x 12.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

30. A Park Scene

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite with pen and black ink and pen and brown ink on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/8 x 6 15/16 inches (15.6 x 17.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

31. A Pawnbroker with His Client

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen and gray and black ink over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 13/16 x 11 1/8 inches (22.4 x 28.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

32. A Phaeton and Six

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen and gray and brown ink over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 1/8 x 7 9/16 inches (13 x 19.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

33. A Potter Going Out

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: between 1815 and 1820
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen and brown ink, over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 x 9 3/8 inches (15.2 x 23.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

34. A Potter Returning from Market

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: ca. 1790
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen and brown and gray ink on medium, slightly textured, light blue, laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 9/16 x 11 5/16 inches (21.7 x 28.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

35. A Punch and Judy Show

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite with pen and brown ink and pen and black ink on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 3/4 x 9 3/8 inches (14.6 x 23.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

36. A Review of the Northapmton Militia at Brackley

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen and gray ink and pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 13/16 x 10 3/8 inches (19.8 x 26.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

37. A Review on Blackheath, May 1785

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: 1785
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen and black ink, over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 9/16 x 13 inches (19.2 x 33 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

38. A Sporting Cove

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: between 1815 and 1820
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen and brown ink over graphite; verso: watercolor blots on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 3/4 x 6 inches (19.7 x 15.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

39. A Stage Coach Outside of the Entrance of an Inn

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Brown wash, gray wash, pen and black ink, brown ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 7/8 x 10 1/16 inches (14.9 x 25.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

40. A Summer Idyll

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: between 1810 and 1815
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen and brown ink and pen and gray ink over graphite on thick, smooth, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 3/8 x 10 15/16 inches (21.3 x 27.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

41. A Tour in a Cathedral

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen and gray and red-brown ink over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 7/16 x 7 inches (11.3 x 17.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

42. A Tub Thumper

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: between 1817 and 1820
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen and brown, red-brown and gray ink over graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 1/2 x 9 1/4 inches (31.8 x 23.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

43. A View at Blackwall

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, graphite, pen and brown ink, and pen and gray ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 7 5/8 x 10 inches (19.4 x 25.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

44. A Village Scene outside a Church

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen and brown and gray ink over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 1/4 x 10 inches (18.4 x 25.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

45. A Village Scene with Girls Spinning

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen in gray and black ink with gray wash over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 3/8 x 18 7/8 inches (34 x 47.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

46. A Village Scene with Peasants Resting

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen and red and black ink over graphite on medium, smooth, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 9/16 x 11 3/4 inches (21.7 x 29.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

47. A Waggoner

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite with pen and brown ink on medium,slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 3/4 x 6 15/16 inches (12.1 x 17.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

48. 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

49. A Worn Out Debauchée

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: between 1790 and 1795
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen and yellow and gray-black ink on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 13/16 x 7 13/16 inches (30 x 19.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

50. Alterations in the Ale Cellar at Bullstrode

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen and red-brown ink, over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 3/4 x 9 1/4 inches (14.6 x 23.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

51. An Artist's Studio

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: 1814
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen and red-brown, brown, and gray ink, over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 1/2 x 8 7/16 inches (26.7 x 21.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

52. An Audience at Drury Lane Theatre

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen and black and gray ink on beige/brown, thick, moderately textured, laid paper, glued to mat
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 1/2 x 17 3/16 inches (21.6 x 43.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

53. An Elderly Buck walking with a Lady

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: between 1810 and 1820
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite with pen and red-brown ink and pen and gray ink on medium, moderately textured, blue laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 5/8 x 5 3/4 inches (16.8 x 14.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

54. An Officer and his Servant

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen and gray ink over graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/8 x 3 7/8 inches (15.6 x 9.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

55. An Old Coquette Outstood her Market

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: between 1815 and 1820
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen and brown and red-brown ink, over graphite, with pen and gray ink wash line on border; verso: graphite and watercolor blots on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 5/8 x 5 1/8 inches (16.8 x 13 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

56. An Old Man Taunted by Death

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 9/16 x 7 5/8 inches (21.7 x 19.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

57. Attendance on a Nobleman

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: ca. 1817
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, with pen and gray-brown and red-brown ink, over graphite on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 1/2 x 7 3/8 inches (11.4 x 18.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

58. Banditti

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown, black and gray ink on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 3/8 x 12 3/8 inches (21.3 x 31.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

59. Bodmin Cornwall: French Prisoners on Parole

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: 1795
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen and gray and black ink over graphite on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 3/8 x 15 1/8 inches (23.8 x 38.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

60. Bodmin Cornwall: The Arrival of the Stage-Coach

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: 1795
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen and gray and black ink over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 1/4 x 15 inches (23.5 x 38.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

61. Bookseller and Author

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: 1784
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and gray wash over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 3/8 x 12 5/8 inches (26.4 x 32.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

62. Britannia's Protection, or Loyalty Triumphant

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 11/16 x 15 5/8 inches (32.2 x 39.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

63. Bucks of the First Head

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: ca. 1785
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, with pen and black, and gray-brown ink, over graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 1/8 x 8 11/16 inches (18.1 x 22.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

64. Butterfly Hunting

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: ca. 1806
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen and gray ink over graphite on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 1/4 x 7 3/16 inches (13.3 x 18.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

65. Cat Like Courtship

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and gray ink, pen and red-brown ink, gray wash, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper mounted on thick, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 5/8 × 7 3/4 inches (24.4 × 19.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

66. Checkmate

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen and black ink over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 1/2 x 7 3/8 inches (14 x 18.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

67. Chess Players

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Brown wash and graphite with pen and black ink and pen and gray ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 3/8 x 7 inches (11.1 x 17.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

68. Comforts of Bath: Coaches Arriving

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: 1798
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen and black ink over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 5 5/8 x 8 7/16 inches (14.3 x 21.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

69. Comforts of Bath: Gouty Gourmands at Dinner

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: 1798
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and gray-brown ink, and graphite on medium, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 x 7 7/8 inches (12.7 x 20 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

70. Comforts of Bath: Gouty Persons Fall on Steep HIll

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: 1798
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and black ink, and graphite; verso: extensive watercolor blots on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 5 13/16 x 8 5/16 inches (14.8 x 21.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

71. Comforts of Bath: Private Practice Previous to the Ball

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: 1798
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, gray wash, and pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 5 15/16 x 8 1/4 inches (15.1 x 21 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

72. Comforts of Bath: The Ball

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: 1798
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 5 11/16 x 8 1/4 inches (14.4 x 21 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

73. Comforts of Bath: The Concert

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: 1798
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen and gray and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 5 1/2 x 8 1/8 inches (14 x 20.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

74. Comforts of Bath: The Music Master

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: 1798
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 5 3/4 x 8 9/16 inches (14.6 x 21.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

75. Comforts of Bath: The Pump Room

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: 1798
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite with pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 5 5/8 x 8 3/8 inches (14.3 x 21.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

76. Cottage in a Forest Clearing

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite with pen and black ink and pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 3/4 × 5 1/2 inches (12.1 × 14 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

77. Covent Garden Market

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: between 1795 and 1810
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen and red-brown and brown ink, and graphite, with pen and gray line and gray wash on border; verso: watercolor blots and pen and ink lines on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 3/16 x 9 9/16 inches (15.7 x 24.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

78. Crowd by a Gibbet

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen and brown ink, over graphite on medium, smooth, beige wove paper, mounted on board
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 x 8 3/8 inches (15.2 x 21.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

79. Customs House at Boulogne

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: 1790s
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen and gray and black ink over graphite; verso: graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 x 11 9/16 inches (20.3 x 29.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

80. Death and the Debauchee

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: between 1814 and 1816
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen and red-brown ink over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 5/16 x 8 1/2 inches (13.5 x 21.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

81. Death Turned Pilot

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: between 1815 and 1816
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen and red-brown ink over graphite on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 3/4 x 9 3/8 inches (14.6 x 23.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

82. Diners in a Chop Shop

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: between 1800 and 1805
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen and brown and red-brown ink over graphite, verso: black crayon, graphite, and ink lines, numbers and tracing of recto image on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 7/16 x 6 5/8 inches (11.3 x 16.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

83. Domestic Interior

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink and gray wash over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper mounted on thick, rough, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 10 1/2 × 14 inches (26.7 × 35.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Bequest of Joseph F. McCrindle, Yale LLB 1948

84. Dr Graham's Bathing Establishment

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen black and gray ink over graphite on thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 7/16 x 16 3/8 inches (26.5 x 41.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

85. Dr Syntax & Dairymaid

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: 1821
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen and red ink and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper mounted on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 8 11/16 x 11 1/4 inches (22.1 x 28.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

86. Dr Syntax Alarmed by a Whale

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: 1812
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen and red-brown ink over graphite; verso, lower left: splotches of red, green and blue watercolor on medium, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 5/8 x 9 inches (14.3 x 22.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

87. Dr Syntax Meditating on the Tombstones

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: 1820
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite with pen and red ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 7/16 x 7 7/16 inches (11.3 x 18.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

88. Dr Syntax outside the Halfway House

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: 1821
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite with pen and brown ink and pen and gray ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 1/8 x 6 3/4 inches (10.5 x 17.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

89. Dr. Syntax Attends the Execution

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: 1820
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen and red-brown ink, over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 7/16 x 8 1/2 inches (13.8 x 21.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

90. Dr. Syntax Bound to a Tree by Highwaymen

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: 1820
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen and brown and red ink over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 1/4 x 7 1/4 inches (13.3 x 18.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

91. Dr. Syntax Copying the Wit of the Window

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: between 1809 and 1812
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen and gray and brown ink, over graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 3/8 x 8 3/16 inches (13.7 x 20.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

92. Dr. Syntax Made Free of the Cellar

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen and brown and gray ink on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 1/4 x 8 3/8 inches (13.3 x 21.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

93. Dr. Syntax Sketching the Lake

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: 1812
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen and red ink over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 3/8 x 7 5/16 inches (13.7 x 18.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

94. Dr. Syntax Soliloquising

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: between 1812 and 1820
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and gray ink, and graphite; verso: graphite, traced and incised for transfer on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 7/8 x 8 inches (12.4 x 20.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

95. Dr. Syntax Visits a Boarding School for Young Ladies

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: 1821
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite with pen and black ink and pen and gray ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 1/16 x 8 5/16 inches (12.9 x 21.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

96. Dr. Syntax Visits a Boarding School for Young Ladies

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: 1821
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite with pen and gray ink and pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 1/4 x 8 3/16 inches (13.3 x 20.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

97. Dr. Syntax with Kitty Cowslip

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: 1821
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite with pen and red-brown ink and pen and brown ink on medium, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 3/16 x 8 7/16 inches (13.2 x 21.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

98. Drury Lane. The School for Scandal

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen and black, gray and brown ink over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 1/4 x 15 3/8 inches (26 x 39.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

99. Elegant Company Dancing

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and pen and red-brown, red, and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 1/2 x 7 7/8 inches (11.4 x 20 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

100. Evading the Toll

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: between 1805 and 1810
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and black ink, gray ink, brown ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 3/8 x 9 1/8 inches (16.2 x 23.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

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56. An Old Man Taunted by Death

57. Attendance on a Nobleman

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59. Bodmin Cornwall: French Prisoners on Parole

60. Bodmin Cornwall: The Arrival of the Stage-Coach

61. Bookseller and Author

62. Britannia's Protection, or Loyalty Triumphant

63. Bucks of the First Head

64. Butterfly Hunting

65. Cat Like Courtship

66. Checkmate

67. Chess Players

68. Comforts of Bath: Coaches Arriving

69. Comforts of Bath: Gouty Gourmands at Dinner

70. Comforts of Bath: Gouty Persons Fall on Steep HIll

71. Comforts of Bath: Private Practice Previous to the Ball

72. Comforts of Bath: The Ball