On-site Access: Accessible by appointment in the Study Room / Date: 1848 / Classification: Drawings & Watercolors

1. Sketches of Athens

Creator:: Edward Lear, 1812–1888
Date:: 1848
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and brown ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, blue wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 3/4 × 17 7/8 inches (17.1 × 45.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of George E. Dix, Yale BA 1934, MA 1942

2. Salonica, from my Room Window, 11 Sept. 1848, after Sunset

Creator:: Edward Lear, 1812–1888
Date:: 1848
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and brown ink, over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 7/8 × 10 1/8 inches (17.5 × 25.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Bequest of Elizabeth S. Tower

3. Santa Decca, Corfu, 28 May 1848 (126)

Creator:: Edward Lear, 1812–1888
Date:: 1848
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink, and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, gray wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 x 19 7/8 inches (35.6 x 50.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Donald C. Gallup, Yale BA 1934, PhD 1939

4. Albania

Creator:: Edward Lear, 1812–1888
Date:: between 1848 and 1849
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen in brown ink and brown wash over graphite on thick, rough, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 3/16 x 9 13/16 inches (13.2 x 24.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

5. Wied Zurrik (Malta)

Creator:: Edward Lear, 1812–1888
Date:: 1848
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and brown ink, gouache, and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 × 13 3/4 inches (25.4 × 34.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

6. Caerlaverock Castle (General View)

Creator:: Robert William Billings, 1813–1874
Date:: 1848
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, graphite, and pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 3/4 × 9 1/4 inches (17.1 × 23.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

7. Caerlaverock Castle Entrance Gateway and Flanking Towers

Creator:: Robert William Billings, 1813–1874
Date:: 1848
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, graphite, and pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 5/8 × 7 1/4 inches (21.9 × 18.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

8. Court Yard of Caerlaverock Castle

Creator:: Robert William Billings, 1813–1874
Date:: 1848
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, graphite, and pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 3/4 × 7 1/4 inches (22.2 × 18.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

9. The Dying Man

Creator:: Sir John Everett Millais, 1829–1896
Date:: ca. 1853
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink and brown wash on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 7/8 x 9 5/8 inches (20 x 24.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

10. Studies of an Arm and Hands

Creator:: Edward Burne-Jones, 1833–1898
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 5/8 x 7 3/8 inches (27 x 18.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Mary Gertrude Abbey Fund

11. Six Designs for Nichol's - Architecture of the Heavens - Footprint of Diety Receding Systems

Creator:: David Scott, 1806–1849
Date:: 1848
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, traced on moderately thick, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 5/8 × 8 5/8 inches (21.9 × 21.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Transfer from the Yale University Library and the Yale University Art Gallery

12. SixDesigns for Nichol's - Architecture of the Heavens - Man and Woman Unite in Praise

Creator:: David Scott, 1806–1849
Date:: 1848
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on moderately thick, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 3/4 × 8 9/16 inches (27.3 × 21.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Transfer from the Yale University Library and the Yale University Art Gallery

13. Studies for a Hand in The Godhead Fires

Creator:: Edward Burne-Jones, 1833–1898
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk and white chalk on medium, slightly textured, brown wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 1/4 x 12 7/8 inches (31.1 x 32.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of John Goolet

14. Six Designs for Nichol's - Architecture of the Heavens - Spirits of Peace

Creator:: David Scott, 1806–1849
Date:: 1848
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, traced on moderately thick, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 7/16 × 7 7/16 inches (26.5 × 18.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Transfer from the Yale University Library and the Yale University Art Gallery

15. SixDesigns for Nichol's - Architecture of the Heavens - Man Seeking and Sought and Raised by Thought

Creator:: David Scott, 1806–1849
Date:: 1848
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, red chalk, traced on moderately thick, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 15/16 × 8 5/8 inches (27.8 × 21.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Transfer from the Yale University Library and the Yale University Art Gallery

16. Six Designs for Nichol's - Architecture of the Heavens: Lycho and Kepler: Observations and Generalizations

Creator:: David Scott, 1806–1849
Date:: 1848
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on moderately thick, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 × 8 11/16 inches (27.9 × 22.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Transfer from the Yale University Library and the Yale University Art Gallery

17. Woman Dressing, with Maid

Creator:: George Augustus Sala, 1828–1895
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, gouache enamel-like paint, and black chalk on medium, slightly textured, gray wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 1/16 x 2 15/16in. (7.8 x 7.5cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Transfer from the Yale University Library and the Yale University Art Gallery

18. At Newnham Looking on the Severn Eastward, March 1848

Creator:: Capt. Thomas Hastings, 1778–1854
Date:: 1848
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 1/4 × 10 1/2 inches (18.4 × 26.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

19. Newnham Looking on the Severn Westward, Friday 31 March 1848

Creator:: Capt. Thomas Hastings, 1778–1854
Date:: 1848
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, 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

20. "Some Do and Some Don't: It is All a Notion:" Getting into a Difficulty

Creator:: Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:: between 1848 and 1851
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 9/16 × 10 11/16 inches (19.2 × 27.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

21. The Pursuit of Pleasure

Creator:: Joseph Noel Paton, 1821–1901
Date:: 1848
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink over graphite on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper mounted on thick, smooth, beige card
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 1/2 × 19 7/8 inches (31.8 × 50.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

22. Classical Figure

Creator:: Edward Burne-Jones, 1833–1898
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 x 6 1/4 inches (25.4 x 15.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of George E. Dix, B.A. 1934, M.A. 1942

23. Study for The Wedding Feast of Sir Degrevaunt

Creator:: Edward Burne-Jones, 1833–1898
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink and graphite on thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 15 1/4 × 17 7/8 inches (38.7 × 45.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

24. A View of Doncaster Racecourse, Drawn From Nature, Sept. 2, 1848

Creator:: Attributed to Thomas Baker of Leamington, 1809–1864
Date:: 1848
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, and pen and black ink on moderately thick, rough, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 8 15/16 × 12 15/16 inches (22.7 × 32.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

25. "Some Do and Some Don't: It is All a Notion:" Getting a Dive

Creator:: Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:: between 1848 and 1851
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 9/16 × 10 5/8 inches (19.2 × 27 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

26. "Some Do and Some Don't: It is All a Notion:" Getting into a Bog

Creator:: Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:: between 1848 and 1851
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 9/16 × 10 11/16 inches (19.2 × 27.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

27. "Some Do and Some Don't: It is All a Notion:" Getting Over a Difficulty

Creator:: Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:: between 1848 and 1851
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and watercolor on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 9/16 × 10 11/16 inches (19.2 × 27.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

28. "Some Do and Some Don't: It is All a Notion:" Getting a Fall

Creator:: Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:: between 1848 and 1851
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and watercolor on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 9/16 × 10 11/16 inches (19.2 × 27.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

29. "Some Do and Some Don't: It is All a Notion:" Getting Dead Beat

Creator:: Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:: between 1848 and 1851
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and watercolor on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 5/8 × 10 11/16 inches (19.4 × 27.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

30. Scene at the City of Bruni, Bornia

Creator:: Samuel Francis Marryat, 1826–1855
Date:: 1848
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink and brown wash on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/8 × 12 1/4 inches (15.6 × 31.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

31. Flora

Creator:: Edward Burne-Jones, 1833–1898
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: White chalk on thick, rough, brown wove paper, mounted on board
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 1/2 x 11 3/8 inches (34.3 x 28.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Bequest of Elizabeth S. Tower

32. Dyak Women

Creator:: Samuel Francis Marryat, 1826–1855
Date:: 1848
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink and brown wash on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 1/4 × 9 3/8 inches (13.3 × 23.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

33. Illanoan Pirates of Tampassook (Borneo)

Creator:: Samuel Francis Marryat, 1826–1855
Date:: 1848
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink and brown wash on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 1/4 × 18 1/2 inches (13.3 × 47 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

34. Procession of the Sultan of Gonong Tabor, Borneo

Creator:: Samuel Francis Marryat, 1826–1855
Date:: 1848
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink and brown wash on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 × 9 1/4 inches (15.2 × 23.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

35. The Rocky Bank of a River

Creator:: John Ruskin, 1819–1900
Date:: ca. 1853
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink, gray wash, graphite, and white gouache; verso: pen and brown ink and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 7/8 x 18 5/8 inches (32.7 x 47.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

36. Preparatory Design for a Stained Glass Window, Virgil and Horace

Creator:: Edward Burne-Jones, 1833–1898
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and watercolor on moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 22 5/8 x 22 5/8 inches (57.5 x 57.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Alan F. Hockstader

37. Sketches of Myrtle and a Head Crowned with Myrtle

Creator:: Edward Burne-Jones, 1833–1898
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 3/4 x 7 inches (24.8 x 17.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, The William K. Rose and Eugene A. Carroll Collection

38. Aberothock Abbey

Creator:: David Roberts, 1796–1864
Date:: 1848
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor over graphite on thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper laid
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 11/16 x 9 15/16in. (34.8 x 25.2cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

39. The Disobedient Prophet

Creator:: William Mulready, 1786–1863
Date:: 1848, retouched 1863
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and gouache on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 1/4 × 5 1/2 inches (18.4 × 14 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

40. Mediterranean Port (or Aden?)

Creator:: Charles Dyce, active 1848
Date:: 1848
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 3/4 × 13 3/4 inches (24.8 × 34.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

41. View of Malta

Creator:: Charles Dyce, active 1848
Date:: 1848
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 3/4 × 13 7/8 inches (24.8 × 35.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

42. Self Portrait

Creator:: George Chinnery, 1774–1852
Date:: 1848
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 5/8 × 4 1/8 inches (14.3 × 10.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

43. Kilkee, Ireland

Creator:: Attributed to Mary Darby, active mid 19th century
Date:: 1848
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and white chalk, with stumping on moderately thick, slightly textured, light green wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 5/8 x 14 3/4 inches (27 x 37.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

44. Kells Priory

Creator:: Mary Darby, active mid 19th century
Date:: between 1848 and 1850
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and white gouache on moderately thick, slightly textured, blue-gray, wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 1/2 × 14 3/4 inches (26.7 × 37.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

45. Elton Water

Creator:: Mary Darby, active mid 19th century
Date:: between 1848 and 1850
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and white chalk on moderately thick, slightly textured, blue gray wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 5/8 x 14 11/16in. (27 x 37.3cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

46. Interior with Mother and Two Children

Creator:: Edward Thompson Davis, 1833–1867
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite and pen and brown ink on thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/8 × 8 7/8 inches (15.6 × 22.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

47. Erne River, Ireland

Creator:: Edward Thompson Davis, 1833–1867
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and brown ink over graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 3/4 × 6 7/8 inches (12.1 × 17.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

48. Shepherding the Flock, Windy Day

Creator:: David Cox, 1783–1859
Date:: 1848
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on thick, rough, wove Scotch paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 3/4 × 10 3/4 inches (22.2 × 27.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

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1. Sketches of Athens

2. Salonica, from my Room Window, 11 Sept. 1848, after Sunset

3. Santa Decca, Corfu, 28 May 1848 (126)

4. Albania

5. Wied Zurrik (Malta)

6. Caerlaverock Castle (General View)

7. Caerlaverock Castle Entrance Gateway and Flanking Towers

8. Court Yard of Caerlaverock Castle

9. The Dying Man

10. Studies of an Arm and Hands

11. Six Designs for Nichol's - Architecture of the Heavens - Footprint of Diety Receding Systems

12. SixDesigns for Nichol's - Architecture of the Heavens - Man and Woman Unite in Praise

13. Studies for a Hand in The Godhead Fires

14. Six Designs for Nichol's - Architecture of the Heavens - Spirits of Peace

15. SixDesigns for Nichol's - Architecture of the Heavens - Man Seeking and Sought and Raised by Thought

16. Six Designs for Nichol's - Architecture of the Heavens: Lycho and Kepler: Observations and Generalizations

17. Woman Dressing, with Maid

18. At Newnham Looking on the Severn Eastward, March 1848

19. Newnham Looking on the Severn Westward, Friday 31 March 1848

20. "Some Do and Some Don't: It is All a Notion:" Getting into a Difficulty

21. The Pursuit of Pleasure

22. Classical Figure

23. Study for The Wedding Feast of Sir Degrevaunt

24. A View of Doncaster Racecourse, Drawn From Nature, Sept. 2, 1848

25. "Some Do and Some Don't: It is All a Notion:" Getting a Dive

26. "Some Do and Some Don't: It is All a Notion:" Getting into a Bog

27. "Some Do and Some Don't: It is All a Notion:" Getting Over a Difficulty

28. "Some Do and Some Don't: It is All a Notion:" Getting a Fall

29. "Some Do and Some Don't: It is All a Notion:" Getting Dead Beat

30. Scene at the City of Bruni, Bornia

31. Flora

32. Dyak Women

33. Illanoan Pirates of Tampassook (Borneo)

34. Procession of the Sultan of Gonong Tabor, Borneo

35. The Rocky Bank of a River

36. Preparatory Design for a Stained Glass Window, Virgil and Horace

37. Sketches of Myrtle and a Head Crowned with Myrtle

38. Aberothock Abbey

39. The Disobedient Prophet

40. Mediterranean Port (or Aden?)

41. View of Malta

42. Self Portrait

43. Kilkee, Ireland

44. Kells Priory

45. Elton Water

46. Interior with Mother and Two Children

47. Erne River, Ireland

48. Shepherding the Flock, Windy Day