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1. Gierusalemme

Gierusalemme
Creator:
Giovanni Battista Borra, 1713–1770
Date:
ca. 1750
Materials & Techniques:
Gray wash with black ink over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 5/16 x 21 1/2 inches (36.4 x 54.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

2. St. Thomas' Church, Winchelsea

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

3. Nîmes from the Tour Magne

Nîmes from the Tour Magne
Creator:
William Marlow, 1740–1813
Date:
ca. 1765
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and pen and brown ink over graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper mounted on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper (original mount)
Dimensions:
Mount: 17 1/4 × 23 7/8 inches (43.8 × 60.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

4. Malmesbury Abbey

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

5. View of the Modern City of Pergamon

View of the Modern City of Pergamon
Creator:
Giovanni Battista Borra, 1713–1770
Date:
ca. 1750
Materials & Techniques:
Gray wash with gray ink over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 15 1/16 x 21 5/16 inches (38.3 x 54.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

6. Plan of the Ruins at Sardis with Vestiges of Ancient Buildings Still Existing in 1750

Plan of the Ruins at Sardis with Vestiges of Ancient Buildings Still Existing in 1750
Creator:
Giovanni Battista Borra, 1713–1770
Date:
ca. 1750
Materials & Techniques:
Black ink and gray wash over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 15 x 21 1/4 inches (38.1 x 54 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

7. Cave of Trophonius

Cave of Trophonius
Creator:
Sir Robert Smirke the younger, 1781–1867
Date:
1802-1804
Materials & Techniques:
Gray wash and graphite on thin, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 5/16 × 15 1/16 inches (23.7 × 38.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

8. The Waterworks at Marly and St. Germain-en-Laye Seen in the Distance

The Waterworks at Marly and St. Germain-en-Laye Seen in the Distance
Creator:
Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802
Date:
1802
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor over soft-ground etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 11/16 x 18 1/8 inches (14.5 x 46 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

9. Temple of Venus and Rome from the Colosseum

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

10. A Small Sailing Ship Drawn Up on the Shore Below Some Fortified Buildings

A Small Sailing Ship Drawn Up on the Shore Below Some Fortified Buildings
Creator:
William Alexander, 1767–1816
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Gray wash with graphite and black ink on medium, smooth, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 3/8 x 11 1/4 inches (18.7 x 28.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

11. View of Ruins of the Asclepium at Pergamon

View of Ruins of the Asclepium at Pergamon
Creator:
Giovanni Battista Borra, 1713–1770
Date:
ca. 1750
Materials & Techniques:
Black ink and gray wash over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 15/16 x 21 1/4 inches (37.9 x 53.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

12. Clare Castle, Suffolk

Clare Castle, Suffolk
Creator:
Michael "Angelo" Rooker, 1746–1801
Date:
between 1797 and 1800
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite with pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 1/4 x 8 3/8 inches (15.9 x 21.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

13. A Folio of watercolors of Cornwall, Northamptonshire, Oxfordshire, Gloucester- shire, Worcestershire, Somerset, and Devon Sudeley Castle, Gloucestershire

A Folio of watercolors of Cornwall, Northamptonshire, Oxfordshire, Gloucester- shire, Worcestershire, Somerset, and Devon Sudeley Castle, Gloucestershire
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: 6 1/2 × 8 3/4 inches (16.5 × 22.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul Mellon in memory of Dudley Snelgrove

14. Abbotsbury Abbey, Dorset, England

Abbotsbury Abbey, Dorset, England
Creator:
James Moore, 1762–1799
Date:
1791
Materials & Techniques:
Gray wash, graphite, pen and black ink on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 1/2 × 8 3/8 inches (16.5 × 21.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

15. Cerne Abbey

Cerne Abbey
Creator:
James Moore, 1762–1799
Date:
1791
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and black ink, gray ink, gray wash, and graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 9/16 × 8 3/8 inches (16.7 × 21.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

16. Bindon Abbey, Dorset, England

Bindon Abbey, Dorset, England
Creator:
James Moore, 1762–1799
Date:
1791
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and black ink, gray wash and graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 1/2 × 8 3/8 inches (16.5 × 21.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

17. Knaresborough Castle, Yorkshire

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

18. Mitford Castle, Northumberland

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