Collection: Prints and Drawings / Period: 18th century-19th century / Genre: landscape / Associated Places: England / Subject Terms: rocks (landforms)

1. A Border Tower

Creator:: Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, with pen and brown ink over graphite on very thick, rough, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 3/4 × 12 3/8 inches (22.2 × 31.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

2. Samphire Rock, St. Agnes, Cornwall

Creator:: William Daniell, 1769–1837
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black and white chalk on moderately thick, moderately textured, brown laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 × 10 5/8 inches (17.8 × 27 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of William Lamson Warren, Class of 1935

3. Roche Rocks

Creator:: Joseph Farington, 1747–1821
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on thin, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 5/8 × 13 1/2 inches (27 × 34.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of William Lamson Warren, Class of 1935

4. Barnard Castle, County Durham

Creator:: John Varley, 1778–1842
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 3/16 x 5 1/4 inches (8.1 x 13.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

5. St. Maws Castle, Falmouth, East South East

Creator:: John Thomas Serres, 1759–1825
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 1/8 × 6 3/4 inches (7.9 × 17.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

6. View on Exmoor

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen and red-brown ink, and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 5/8 x 9 1/8 inches (14.3 x 23.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

7. The Needles from Alum Bay

Creator:: George Barret Jr., 1767–1842
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink, pen and brown ink, gray wash and brown wash on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 1/2 × 12 inches (14 × 30.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

8. 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

9. 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

10. Ludlow, Shropshire

Creator:: John Varley, 1778–1842
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 x 10 5/8 inches (20.3 x 27 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Bequest of Richard L. Purdy

11. Bridge on the Malton Road from York

Creator:: Rev. William Gilpin, 1724–1804
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gray and orange wash with pen and gray ink over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 14 5/8 x 17 3/4 inches (37.2 x 45.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

12. Valley of Stones, Lynton, Devon

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, with pen and red and gray-brown ink; verso: graphite on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 8 3/8 x 12 3/16 inches (21.3 x 31 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

13. The Undercliff, Steephill, Isle of Wight

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 3/4 x 17 1/8 inches (12.1 x 43.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

14. On the Wye

Creator:: Rev. William Warren Porter, 1776–1804
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and brown ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove 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, Gift of Edward Porter Street, Jr., Yale BE 1945W

15. 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

16. Knaresborough Castle, Yorkshire

Creator:: Rev. William Gilpin, 1724–1804
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gray and orange wash over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper prepared with orange wash, mounted on thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper with wash line border
Dimensions:: Mount: 14 3/4 x 17 13/16 inches (37.4 x 45.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

17. Barden Tower, Yorkshire

Creator:: Peter DeWint, 1784–1849
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, rough, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 21 7/8 x 16 3/16 inches (55.6 x 41.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

18. Harvest Time: Cumberland

Creator:: Peter DeWint, 1784–1849
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor over graphite on medium, rough, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 5/8 x 17 inches (16.8 x 43.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

19. Shipbuilding on the Yorkshire Coast

Creator:: Peter DeWint, 1784–1849
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor over graphite on thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 1/2 x 16 5/8 inches (24.1 x 42.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

20. Bolton Castle

Creator:: Peter DeWint, 1784–1849
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on thick, rough, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 15 x 23 inches (38.1 x 58.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

21. Church Hope, the Island of Portland, Dorset

Creator:: George Cumberland, 1754–1848
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, graphite and pen and black ink on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/8 × 8 5/8 inches (15.6 × 21.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

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1. A Border Tower

2. Samphire Rock, St. Agnes, Cornwall

3. Roche Rocks

4. Barnard Castle, County Durham

5. St. Maws Castle, Falmouth, East South East

6. View on Exmoor

7. The Needles from Alum Bay

8. In Borrowdale

9. View of Rugged Coastline, Bamburgh, Northumberland

10. Ludlow, Shropshire

11. Bridge on the Malton Road from York

12. Valley of Stones, Lynton, Devon

13. The Undercliff, Steephill, Isle of Wight

14. On the Wye

15. The Old Bridge in Devon

16. Knaresborough Castle, Yorkshire

17. Barden Tower, Yorkshire

18. Harvest Time: Cumberland

19. Shipbuilding on the Yorkshire Coast

20. Bolton Castle

21. Church Hope, the Island of Portland, Dorset