Credit Line: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection / Genre: architectural subject / Associated Places: United Kingdom / Subject Terms: ruins and trees

1. The Ruins of Netley Abbey

Creator:: Print made by John Constable, 1776–1837
Date:: 1826
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and drypoint on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 1/16 x 17 5/16 inches (30.7 x 44 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

2. Barnard Castle

Creator:: Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Date:: ca. 1825
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and black ink, gouache and scratching out on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper, mounted on thick, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 5/8 x 16 1/4 inches (29.5 x 41.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

3. Kirkstall Abbey near Leeds

Creator:: John Varley, 1778–1842
Date:: 1804
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor on moderately thick, rough, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 15/16 x 5 15/16 inches (10 x 15.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

4. Bolton Abbey

Creator:: Samuel Prout, 1783–1852
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite with gray wash on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 1/2 × 17 inches (26.6 × 43.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

5. Linlithgow Palace

Creator:: John Varley, 1778–1842
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 3/16 x 7 3/16 inches (13.1 x 18.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

6. Byland Abbey, Yorkshire

Creator:: John Varley, 1778–1842
Date:: 1808
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper, mounted on thick, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 7/8 x 15 1/4 inches (27.6 x 38.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

7. Malmesbury Abbey

Creator:: attributed to Peter DeWint, 1784–1849
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor on moderately thick, rough, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/8 × 12 1/2 inches (15.6 × 31.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

8. Castle Acre Priory

Creator:: Thomas Hearne, 1744–1817
Date:: 1771
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink, brown wash, gray wash and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 1/8 x 9 3/8 inches (18.1 x 23.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

9. The Ruins of Leiston Abbey

Creator:: Thomas Hearne, 1744–1817
Date:: 1781
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and black ink, gouache, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Contemporary drawn border: 9 3/4 x 12 3/8 inches (24.8 x 31.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

10. Gateway to Battle Abbey

Creator:: Henry Morton, ca. 1807–1825
Date:: after 1819
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite with pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 3/16 × 11 7/16 inches (20.8 × 29.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

11. St. Thomas' Church, Winchelsea

Creator:: Henry Morton, ca. 1807–1825
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Brown wash and graphite with pen and brown ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 7/8 × 7 1/16 inches (37.8 × 17.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

12. Raglan Castle

Creator:: Cornelius Varley, 1781–1873
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 1/8 x 17 7/8 inches (28.3 x 45.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

13. Valle Crucis Abbey, Denbighshire

Creator:: Cornelius Varley, 1781–1873
Date:: 1820
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 5/8 × 20 5/8 inches (37.1 × 52.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

14. The Chapel of the Greyfriars Monastery, Winchester

Creator:: Michael "Angelo" Rooker, 1746–1801
Date:: between 1790 and 1795
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 x 11 1/8 inches (22.9 x 28.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

15. Remains of Purton Hall, Staffordshire

Creator:: Cornelius Varley, 1781–1873
Date:: 1820
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, graphite, and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 7/8 × 21 3/8 inches (37.8 × 54.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

16. Maxstoke Priory

Creator:: Heneage Finch fourth Earl of Aylesford, 1751–1812
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 7/16 x 13 3/4 inches (36.6 x 35 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

17. Bodiam Castle

Creator:: Henry Morton, ca. 1807–1825
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and gouache on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 1/2 × 11 7/8 inches (21.6 × 30.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

18. The Ruins of the College of Lincluden

Creator:: Print made by William Byrne, 1743–1805
Date:: 1782
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and line engraving on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 13/16 x 14 15/16 inches (27.5 x 38 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

19. Maxstoke Priory, Warwickshire

Creator:: John Inigo Richards, 1730/31?–1810
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite with pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 7/8 × 9 1/8 inches (14.9 × 23.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

20. Beeston Priory, Beeston Regis

Creator:: Robert Dixon, 1780–1815
Date:: between 1810 and 1811
Materials & Techniques:: Soft-ground etching on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 11/16 x 8 3/16 inches (27.1 x 20.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

21. Thornbury Castle, Gloucestershire

Creator:: Louis Haghe, 1806–1885
Date:: between 1823 and 1835
Materials & Techniques:: Lithograph, hand-colored on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper with cream chine collé
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 9/16 x 13 11/16 inches (26.8 x 34.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

22. Lincoln from the Castle

Creator:: Frederick James Havell, 1801–1840
Date:: ca. 1836
Materials & Techniques:: Etching with stipple engraving on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 3/8 × 8 3/4 inches (13.6 × 22.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

23. Guisborough Priory

Creator:: follower of Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor over graphite on medium, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 15/16 x 20 1/8 inches (30.3 x 51.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

24. 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

25. Flint Castle

Creator:: Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802
Date:: ca. 1798
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink on thin, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 3/8 x 8 1/8 inches (13.7 x 20.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

26. Valle Crucis Abbey, Denbighshire

Creator:: Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802
Date:: ca. 1799
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite with pen and brown ink on medium, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 3/4 x 12 1/4 inches (24.8 x 31.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

27. Bolton Abbey, Yorkshire

Creator:: Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802
Date:: ca. 1801
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 3/4 x 8 3/8 inches (14.6 x 21.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

28. Bolton Abbey, Yorkshire

Creator:: Print made by Letitia Byrne, 1779–1849
Date:: 1809
Materials & Techniques:: Etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 1/4 × 11 11/16 inches (23.5 × 29.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

29. Kirkstall Abbey from the N.W.

Creator:: Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802
Date:: ca. 1792
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and black ink, pen and brown ink and graphite on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper, mounted on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 5/8 × 8 3/4 inches (16.8 × 22.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

30. Pluscardine Abbey, Elgin

Creator:: Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802
Date:: ca. 1793
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and ink, and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 9/16 x 6 5/8 inches (21.7 x 16.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

31. Tonbridge Bridge and Castle, Kent

Creator:: Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802
Date:: ca. 1794
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 1/4 × 10 5/8 inches (21 × 27 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

32. Rievaulx Abbey, Yorkshire

Creator:: Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802
Date:: ca. 1796
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 3/4 × 5 inches (34.9 × 12.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

33. Keep of Dudley Castle

Creator:: Print made by John Greig, active 1803–1853
Date:: 1810
Materials & Techniques:: Etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 x 5 5/8 inches (22.9 x 14.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

34. Bordesley Hall, the Seat of John Taylor, Esq.

Creator:: William Ellis, 1747–1810
Date:: 1792
Materials & Techniques:: Aquatint and etching on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 9/16 x 10 9/16 inches (21.7 x 26.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

35. Baskerville House, the Residence of John Ryland, Esq.

Creator:: William Ellis, 1747–1810
Date:: 1792
Materials & Techniques:: Aquatint and etching on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 1/2 x 10 3/8 inches (21.6 x 26.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

36. The House of William Russell, Esq., Showell Green: English and French Text

Creator:: William Ellis, 1747–1810
Date:: 1792
Materials & Techniques:: Letterpress on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper (page in book), pasted on left edge to B1977.14.14752a
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 1/8 x 11 15/16 inches (20.6 x 30.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

37. The House of William Russell, Esq., Showell Green

Creator:: William Ellis, 1747–1810
Date:: 1792
Materials & Techniques:: Aquatint and etching on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper, pasted on left edge to B1977.14.14752b
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 9/16 x 11 13/16 inches (21.8 x 30 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

38. Brandsby Tower, Yorkshire

Creator:: Print made by John Sell Cotman, 1782–1842
Date:: ca. 1838
Materials & Techniques:: Soft-ground etching on medium, slightly textured, blue laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 3/16 x 7 5/8 inches (25.9 x 19.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

39. Lakenham, near Norwich

Creator:: Print made by John Sell Cotman, 1782–1842
Date:: ca. 1808
Materials & Techniques:: Soft-ground etching on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 1/4 x 7 1/8 inches (26 x 18.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

40. Cowdray Ruins

Creator:: Print made by James Clark, 19th century
Date:: 1824
Materials & Techniques:: Colored aquatint on thick, textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 15 3/8 × 20 11/16 inches (39 × 52.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

41. View of Leiston Abbey

Creator:: Print made by William Byrne, 1743–1805
Date:: 1781
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and stipple engraving on moderately thick, textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 11/16 x 11 3/4 inches (24.6 x 29.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

42. 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

43. Edlingham Castle, Northumberland

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash, brown wash and black chalk on moderately thick, slightly textured gray wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 1/2 × 7 inches (11.4 × 17.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

44. Knaresborough Castle

Creator:: William Alexander, 1767–1816
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Brown wash, gray wash, and graphite on medium, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 1/2 × 9 5/8 inches (34.3 × 24.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

45. Nether Hall, Essex

Creator:: Henry Edridge, 1769–1821
Date:: 1806
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 7/8 × 10 5/8 inches (37.8 × 27 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

46. Mitford 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

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1. The Ruins of Netley Abbey

2. Barnard Castle

3. Kirkstall Abbey near Leeds

4. Bolton Abbey

5. Linlithgow Palace

6. Byland Abbey, Yorkshire

7. Malmesbury Abbey

8. Castle Acre Priory

9. The Ruins of Leiston Abbey

10. Gateway to Battle Abbey

11. St. Thomas' Church, Winchelsea

12. Raglan Castle

13. Valle Crucis Abbey, Denbighshire

14. The Chapel of the Greyfriars Monastery, Winchester

15. Remains of Purton Hall, Staffordshire

16. Maxstoke Priory

17. Bodiam Castle

18. The Ruins of the College of Lincluden

19. Maxstoke Priory, Warwickshire

20. Beeston Priory, Beeston Regis

21. Thornbury Castle, Gloucestershire

22. Lincoln from the Castle

23. Guisborough Priory

24. Valle Crucis Abbey, near Llangollen

25. Flint Castle

26. Valle Crucis Abbey, Denbighshire

27. Bolton Abbey, Yorkshire

28. Bolton Abbey, Yorkshire

29. Kirkstall Abbey from the N.W.

30. Pluscardine Abbey, Elgin

31. Tonbridge Bridge and Castle, Kent

32. Rievaulx Abbey, Yorkshire

33. Keep of Dudley Castle

34. Bordesley Hall, the Seat of John Taylor, Esq.

35. Baskerville House, the Residence of John Ryland, Esq.

36. The House of William Russell, Esq., Showell Green: English and French Text

37. The House of William Russell, Esq., Showell Green

38. Brandsby Tower, Yorkshire

39. Lakenham, near Norwich

40. Cowdray Ruins

41. View of Leiston Abbey

42. Knaresborough Castle, Yorkshire

43. Edlingham Castle, Northumberland

44. Knaresborough Castle

45. Nether Hall, Essex

46. Mitford Castle, Northumberland