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Capriccio of a Venetian Courtyard
Creator:
Follower of Canaletto, 1697–1768
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and brown ink, gray wash and graphite on thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Contemporary drawn border: 10 x 14 1/4 inches (25.4 x 36.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Gateway and Facade of a House
Creator:
Michael "Angelo" Rooker, 1746–1801
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Gray ink with watercolor over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 1/4 x 16 1/2 inches (28.6 x 41.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The City of Westminster from Near the York Water Gate
Creator:
Canaletto, 1697–1768
Date:
between 1746 and 1747
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, gray wash, and pen and brown ink on thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 15 1/4 x 28 1/4 inches (38.7 x 71.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Frieze and Capitals (from Priene?)
Creator:
Giovanni Battista Borra, 1713–1770
Date:
ca. 1750
Materials & Techniques:
Black and brown ink with gray wash over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 21 5/16 x 15 inches (54.2 x 38.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Basilica at Pergamon
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: 15 3/16 x 21 1/4 inches (38.5 x 53.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Details of a Corinthian Temple on the Acropolis of Pergamon
Creator:
Giovanni Battista Borra, 1713–1770
Date:
ca. 1750
Materials & Techniques:
Black and brown ink with gray wash over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 21 1/4 x 14 13/16 inches (53.9 x 37.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Ruins du Château du Heidelberg
Creator:
Charles Gore, 1729–1807
Date:
1793
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 7/8 × 21 3/4 inches (37.8 × 55.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Design for the Approaches to London Bridge
Creator:
Henry Roberts, ca. 1710–1790
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 3/8 × 18 1/4 inches (21.3 × 46.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
View of Old Somerset House from the Thames
Creator:
Canaletto, 1697–1768
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and brown ink, watercolor and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 16 1/4 x 28 7/8 inches (41.3 x 73.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Hawkstone Hall, Shropshire
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
ca. 1790
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite, chalk and watercolor on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 13 5/16 × 19 3/8 inches (33.8 × 49.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Headfort House, Ireland: Elevation of the Eating Parlor
Creator:
Robert Adam, 1728–1792
Date:
1771
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and black and brown ink, gray wash and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, white laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 25 11/16 x 14 9/16 inches (65.2 x 37 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Sketch of a Half-Facade for a Royal Palace, Hyde Park, London
Creator:
Sir John Soane, 1753–1837
Date:
ca. 1779
Materials & Techniques:
Brown wash, gray wash, pen and brown ink, and graphite on medium, moderately textured beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 3 1/2 x 8 1/2 inches (8.9 x 21.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Design for a Church: Elevation of the West Front
Creator:
James Paine, 1717–1789
Date:
ca. 1750
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor with pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 7/8 × 9 3/8 inches (25.1 × 23.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Tipu Sultan's Summer Palace
Creator:
Lieutenant James Hunter, died 1792
Date:
1792
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 9/16 × 18 13/16 inches (29.3 × 47.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Ceiling of the Banqueting House at Whitehall: The Peaceful Reign of James I
Creator:
Simon Gribelin, 1662–1733
Date:
1720
Materials & Techniques:
Line engraving on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 1/2 × 18 1/4 inches (31.8 × 46.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Temple of Vesta, Tivoli
Creator:
John Robert Cozens, 1752–1797
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite on thin, slightly textured, white laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 1/8 x 7 3/4 inches (23.2 x 19.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Convent near Ponte Nuovo, October 16
Creator:
John Robert Cozens, 1752–1797
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and varnish on thin, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 1/4 x 9 1/4 inches (15.9 x 23.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Ye Sybil's Temple at Tivoli
Creator:
John Robert Cozens, 1752–1797
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and varnish on thin, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 x 7 3/4 inches (12.7 x 19.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
View of the Vatican
Creator:
John Robert Cozens, 1752–1797
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite on thin, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 x 7 3/8 inches (12.7 x 18.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Baroque Arch and Roman Aqueduct Ruins
Creator:
John Robert Cozens, 1752–1797
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite on thin, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 3/8 x 9 inches (16.2 x 22.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Statues and Ruins
Creator:
John Robert Cozens, 1752–1797
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and varnish on thin, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 1/4 x 6 1/8 inches (15.9 x 15.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Temple of Jupiter Tonans
Creator:
John Robert Cozens, 1752–1797
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite on thin, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 3/8 x 6 3/8 inches (16.2 x 16.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Convent near Ponte Nuovo, October 19
Creator:
John Robert Cozens, 1752–1797
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite on thin, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 5/8 x 9 5/8 inches (16.8 x 24.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

24. Ruins

Ruins
Creator:
John Robert Cozens, 1752–1797
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and varnish on thin, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 3/4 x 9 inches (19.7 x 22.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Romans Polite to Strangers
Creator:
Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Date:
ca. 1781
Materials & Techniques:
Aquatint and etching on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 15 1/8 x 22 5/16 inches (38.4 x 56.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Details of a Composite Order from the Temple of Augustus at Mylasa
Creator:
Giovanni Battista Borra, 1713–1770
Date:
ca. 1750
Materials & Techniques:
Black ink with gray wash over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 21 1/4 x 15 1/16 inches (54 x 38.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Details of a Doric Order from Toreh
Creator:
Giovanni Battista Borra, 1713–1770
Date:
ca. 1750
Materials & Techniques:
Gray wash with black and brown ink over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 21 5/16 x 14 7/8 inches (54.2 x 37.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Details of the Theater Composed of the Composite Order at Hierapolis (Now Pamukkale)
Creator:
Giovanni Battista Borra, 1713–1770
Date:
ca. 1750
Materials & Techniques:
Black ink and brown ink with gray wash over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 21 5/16 x 14 15/16 inches (54.1 x 38 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Temple Ruins at Plessey
Creator:
Thomas Daniell, 1749–1840
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 5/8 x 13 1/2 inches (21.9 x 34.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul F. Walter
The Section of the Design of a Triangular House by Theodore Jacobsen Esqr.
Creator:
Paul Fourdrinier, 1698–1758
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 7/8 x 16 1/4 inches (27.7 x 41.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Harewood House, Yorkshire
Creator:
Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802
Date:
ca. 1798
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 7/16 x 14 1/4 inches (18.9 x 36.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Tempio d' Antonio e Faustina
Creator:
Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802
Date:
between 1798 and 1799
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor with pen in brown ink over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 x 10 1/8 inches (30.5 x 25.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Elevation of the Design for the Bank of England by Theodore Jacobsen Esqr.
Creator:
Paul Fourdrinier, 1698–1758
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 7/8 x 16 1/4 inches (27.6 x 41.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Inside of St. Peters Church at Rome
Creator:
Carington Bowles, 1724–1793
Materials & Techniques:
Hand-colored engraving on wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 60 1/2in. (153.7cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
A Prospect of the Parliament House, in College Green, Dublin
Creator:
unknown artist
Materials & Techniques:
Hand-colored engraving on laid paper
Dimensions:
Plate: 9 3/4 × 15 1/2 inches (24.8 × 39.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Admiralty Building from Whitehall
Creator:
Michael "Angelo" Rooker, 1746–1801
Date:
1782
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and black ink, gray ink and graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 1/4 x 11 1/4 inches (18.4 x 28.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Front of a Town House
Creator:
Michael "Angelo" Rooker, 1746–1801
Date:
1785
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and gray ink, black ink, and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 3/4 × 19 1/4 inches (29.8 × 48.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Headfort House: Moldings in the Great Room
Creator:
Robert Adam, 1728–1792
Date:
1772
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and black and brown ink, graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 21 x 12 5/8 inches (53.3 x 32 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Rohtas Garh, Bihar
Creator:
Thomas Daniell, 1749–1840
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 3/4 × 21 1/8 inches (37.5 × 53.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul F. Walter
One of six perspective designs for the Concave Mirror and engraved mirrors in Vauxhall Gardens
Creator:
Print made by Jacob Bonneau, 1741–1786
Date:
1751
Materials & Techniques:
Etching, drypoint print and stipple engraving on moderately thick, smooth, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 3/16 x 15 9/16 inches (28.4 x 39.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
One of six perspective designs for the Concave Mirror and engraved mirrors in Vauxhall Gardens
Creator:
Print made by Jacob Bonneau, 1741–1786
Date:
1751
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and stipple engraving on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 1/4 x 15 1/4 inches (28.6 x 38.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
One of six perspective designs for the Concave Mirror and engraved mirrors in Vauxhall Gardens
Creator:
Print made by Jacob Bonneau, 1741–1786
Date:
1751
Materials & Techniques:
Etching, stipple engraving and drypoint print on moderately thick, smooth, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 1/4 x 15 1/2 inches (28.6 x 39.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
One of six perspective designs for the Concave Mirror and engraved mirrors in Vauxhall Gardens
Creator:
Print made by Jacob Bonneau, 1741–1786
Date:
1751
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and drypoint print on moderately thick, textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 1/8 x 15 9/16 inches (28.2 x 39.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
One of six perspective designs for the Concave Mirror and engraved mirrors in Vauxhall Gardens
Creator:
Print made by Jacob Bonneau, 1741–1786
Date:
1751
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and stipple engraving on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 15/16 x 15 1/2 inches (27.8 x 39.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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
Two Corinthian Pillars Found near the Ionic Temple at Aphrodisias (now Geyve)
Creator:
Giovanni Battista Borra, 1713–1770
Date:
ca. 1750
Materials & Techniques:
Black ink with gray wash over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 15/16 x 21 5/16 inches (37.9 x 54.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
View of the Ruined Theater of Aezani at Tjaden
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 13/16 x 21 9/16 inches (37.6 x 54.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Sepolcro di Zagaria
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: 21 7/16 x 15 inches (54.5 x 38.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Sepolcro di Absalon
Creator:
Giovanni Battista Borra, 1713–1770
Date:
ca. 1750
Materials & Techniques:
Gray wash with black and brown ink over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 21 7/16 x 14 13/16 inches (54.4 x 37.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Details of the Corinthian Order at the Third Theater of Laodicea and Plan of the Circus at Laodicea
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: 21 1/4 x 14 13/16 inches (53.9 x 37.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Details of the Ionic Temple at Toreh
Creator:
Giovanni Battista Borra, 1713–1770
Date:
ca. 1750
Materials & Techniques:
Gray wash with black and brown ink over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 21 1/4 x 14 7/8 inches (53.9 x 37.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Plan of the Temple of Juno at Samos and Details of a Column
Creator:
Giovanni Battista Borra, 1713–1770
Date:
ca. 1750
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor with black and brown ink over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 21 1/4 x 15 1/16 inches (54 x 38.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Details of a Corinthian Order from a Temple at Ephesus, Probably that of Hadrian
Creator:
Giovanni Battista Borra, 1713–1770
Date:
ca. 1750
Materials & Techniques:
Black and brown ink with gray wash over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 21 1/4 x 15 1/8 inches (54 x 38.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Remains of an Ionic Temple of Bacchus at Aphrodisias
Creator:
Giovanni Battista Borra, 1713–1770
Date:
ca. 1750
Materials & Techniques:
Black ink with gray wash over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 21 1/4 x 14 15/16 inches (54 x 37.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Plan of a Temple at Mylasa and of Another Three Hours from Thence on the Road to Mandaleus
Creator:
Giovanni Battista Borra, 1713–1770
Date:
ca. 1750
Materials & Techniques:
Black ink with gray wash over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 7/8 x 21 1/4 inches (37.8 x 54 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Details of a Corinthian Order at Geramo
Creator:
Giovanni Battista Borra, 1713–1770
Date:
ca. 1750
Materials & Techniques:
Black ink with gray wash over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 21 1/4 x 14 3/4 inches (54 x 37.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Details of a Corinthian Order, Possibly from Mylasa
Creator:
Giovanni Battista Borra, 1713–1770
Date:
ca. 1750
Materials & Techniques:
Black ink with gray wash over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 21 1/8 x 15 3/16 inches (53.7 x 38.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
View of the Ruins of an Ionic Temple at Sardis, Probably the Temple of Neptune
Creator:
Giovanni Battista Borra, 1713–1770
Date:
ca. 1750
Materials & Techniques:
Black ink with gray wash over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 15 1/8 x 21 1/4 inches (38.4 x 54 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Part of the Portico of Philip at Delos
Creator:
Giovanni Battista Borra, 1713–1770
Date:
1751
Materials & Techniques:
Black ink with gray wash over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 21 1/4 x 14 13/16 inches (54 x 37.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
A Country Lane
Creator:
James Miller, active 1773–1814
Date:
1770s
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and gray wash over graphite
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 11/16 × 12 1/2 inches (19.5 × 31.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul Mellon in memory of Dudley Snelgrove
One of six perspective designs for the Concave Mirror and engraved mirrors in Vauxhall Gardens
Creator:
Print made by Jacob Bonneau, 1741–1786
Date:
1751
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and stipple engraving on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 5/16 x 15 1/2 inches (28.8 x 39.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Architectural Designs Incorporating Chinoiserie Motifs: Oblong Paling. A Door. Parallel railing.
Creator:
Print made by George Bickham the Younger, ca. 1706–1771
Date:
1751
Materials & Techniques:
Etching on medium, textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 13/16 x 15 1/2 inches (25 x 39.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Gentlemen Punting near a Country Villa/ Heathan House, Twickenham
Creator:
James Miller, active 1773–1814
Date:
1770s
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and gray wash over graphite
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 11/16 x 12 1/2in. (19.5 x 31.8cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul Mellon in memory of Dudley Snelgrove
Hall's Library at Margate
Creator:
Thomas Malton the Younger, 1748–1804
Date:
1789
Materials & Techniques:
Hand-colored aquatint on wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 x 18 13/16in. (30.5 x 47.8cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Top Panel: Plan, Column Details; Bottom Panel: View of a Ruined Theater, Probably that at Miletus
Creator:
Giovanni Battista Borra, 1713–1770
Date:
ca. 1750
Materials & Techniques:
Gray wash with gray and brown ink over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 21 1/4 x 15 inches (54 x 38.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Members of a Ionic Temple in Ruins at Priene (now Turunclar)
Creator:
Giovanni Battista Borra, 1713–1770
Date:
ca. 1750
Materials & Techniques:
Black ink with gray wash over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 21 5/16 × 14 15/16 inches (54.1 × 38 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Details of an Ionic Capital, Column, and Frieze from Hierapolis (now Pamukkale)
Creator:
Giovanni Battista Borra, 1713–1770
Date:
ca. 1750
Materials & Techniques:
Black ink with gray wash over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 21 7/16 x 15 3/16 inches (54.4 x 38.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Remains of an Ionic Order and Circus at Aphrodisias
Creator:
Giovanni Battista Borra, 1713–1770
Date:
ca. 1750
Materials & Techniques:
Black ink with gray wash over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 21 1/4 x 14 11/16 inches (54 x 37.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
View of the Valley of Sardis and View of a Ruined Bridge
Creator:
Giovanni Battista Borra, 1713–1770
Date:
ca. 1750
Materials & Techniques:
Black and brown ink with gray wash and watercolor over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper with gray wash
Dimensions:
Sheet: 21 5/16 x 14 15/16 inches (54.1 x 37.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Details of a Doric Order from the Forum of Halicarnassus and Details from a Temple in Geyna
Creator:
Giovanni Battista Borra, 1713–1770
Date:
ca. 1750
Materials & Techniques:
Black ink with gray wash over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 21 1/16 x 14 3/4 inches (53.5 x 37.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Details of the Doric Order from the Athenian Temple of Apollo at Delos
Creator:
Giovanni Battista Borra, 1713–1770
Date:
1751
Materials & Techniques:
Black ink with gray wash over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 21 3/16 x 14 13/16 inches (53.8 x 37.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Plan of the Circus and Details of Capitals and Other Ornaments from Laodicea
Creator:
Giovanni Battista Borra, 1713–1770
Date:
ca. 1750
Materials & Techniques:
Gray wash with black and brown ink over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 21 5/16 x 14 15/16 inches (54.1 x 38 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
View and Plan of the Theater of Hierapolis (now Pamukkale)
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: 21 3/8 x 14 15/16 inches (54.3 x 38 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Plan and View of the Third Theater at Laodicea
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: 21 5/16 x 14 7/8 inches (54.1 x 37.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Reconstruction of the Proscenium of the Theater at Hierapolis
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 15/16 x 21 1/4 inches (38 x 54 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Views in the Levant: Temple Ruins at Paestum
Creator:
Willey Reveley, 1760–1799
Date:
ca. 1785
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor with pen and black ink over graphite on thick, moderately textured, brown laid paper mounted on medium, slightly textured, brown wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 1/2 × 20 1/2 inches (36.8 × 52.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Temple of Jupiter Panhellenios at Aegina
Creator:
William Pars, 1742–1782
Date:
between 1764 and 1766
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and black ink, pen and gray ink, pen and brown ink, gray wash, and graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 1/2 × 18 inches (29.2 × 45.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Inside of St. Paul's Cathedral from the West End to the Choir
Creator:
unknown artist
Materials & Techniques:
Hand-colored engraving on wove paper
Dimensions:
Plate: 11 1/2 × 17 inches (29.2 × 43.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Inside of Westminster Abby
Creator:
Thomas Bowles, ca. 1712–died 1753
Materials & Techniques:
Hand-colored engraving on wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 60 1/2in. (153.7cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Blenheim House. Erected at the Publick Expence in Commemoration of the Victory at Blenheim, and setled on the Great Duke of Marlborough and his Descendents for ever
Creator:
Paul Fourdrinier, 1698–1758
Materials & Techniques:
Hand-colored engraving on wove paper
Dimensions:
Plate: 10 × 16 1/8 inches (25.4 × 41 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
A View of the Printing House (a), the Theatre (b), the Museum (c), part of the Schools (d), part of All Souls College (e), & St. Mary's Church (f), & c. in the University of Oxford
Creator:
unknown artist
Materials & Techniques:
Hand-colored engraving on laid paper
Dimensions:
Plate: 10 1/2 × 17 1/8 inches (26.7 × 43.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
An Inside View of the Church of St. Stephen Walbrooke London
Creator:
Thomas Bowles, ca. 1712–died 1753
Materials & Techniques:
Hand-colored engraving on wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 60 1/2in. (153.7cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
St. Clement Danes
Creator:
John Boydell, 1720–1804
Date:
1751
Materials & Techniques:
Hand-colored engraving on laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 60 1/2in. (153.7cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Headfort House, Ireland: Elevations of the North and South Fronts
Creator:
Sir William Chambers, 1723–1796
Date:
1765
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite, pen and black and brown ink, and gray and brown wash on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 15 7/8 x 24 3/16 inches (40.4 x 61.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Buildwas Abbey, Shropshire
Creator:
Edward Dayes, 1763–1804
Date:
ca. 1790
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen, black ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 1/2 x 15 5/8 inches (26.7 x 39.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
View from Behind the Colonnade, Piazza San Pietro, Rome
Creator:
John Brown, 1749–1787
Date:
ca. 1772
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 3/4 × 9 1/2 inches (22.2 × 24.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
A Capriccio
Creator:
John Devoto, active 1708–1752
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and brown ink and brown wash on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 × 4 5/8 inches (10.2 × 11.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
An architectural fantasy
Creator:
John Devoto, active 1708–1752
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured cream wove paper mounted to medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 × 6 1/4 inches (22.9 × 15.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
A View of the Rotunda in the Garden at Stowe, Buckinghamshire
Creator:
Jean B. C. Chatelain, 1710–1771
Date:
1753
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 1/8 x 12 3/4 inches (23.2 x 32.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Monument to Shakespeare
Creator:
Sir William Chambers, 1723–1796
Date:
ca. 1763
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite, watercolor, and pen and black ink, gray wash on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 15 3/8 x 20 9/16 inches (39.1 x 52.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Saloon with an Arch to a Garden and Fountain
Creator:
Nicholas Thomas Dall, op.1748–, d.1777
Date:
1771
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen, black ink, and gray ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 1/2 x 11 1/8 inches (19.1 x 28.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Facade of Ruined (?) Roman Temple, with Columns and Doorway
Creator:
Heneage Finch fourth Earl of Aylesford, 1751–1812
Date:
after 1771
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite, verso: blue wash on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 1/4 × 8 inches (23.5 × 20.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Elevation for the West Front of Parliament House, Dublin
Creator:
James Gandon, 1742–1823
Date:
ca. 1787
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 7/8 x 15 1/16 inches (25.1 x 38.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
No cover image available
Creator:
James Wyatt, 1746–1813
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and black ink, graphite, watercolor and gray wash on thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper with flaps of moderately thick, moderately textured cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 20 5/8 × 26 7/8 inches (52.4 × 68.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
No cover image available
Creator:
John Robert Cozens, 1752–1797
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and varnish on thin, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 1/2 x 5 7/8 inches (16.5 x 14.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
No cover image available
Creator:
Giovanni Piranesi, 1720–1778
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and aquatint on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 17 1/8 x 22 1/8 inches (43.5 x 56.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Bequest of Beekman C. and Margaret Cannon