Period: 18th century / Associated Places: Kent / Classification: Drawings & Watercolors

1. Christ Church Gate, Canterbury

Creator:: Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Date:: 1793 to 1794
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 7/8 x 10 3/4 inches (22.5 x 27.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

2. Dent de Lion, Margate

Creator:: Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Date:: ca. 1791
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, graphite and pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 1/8 x 13 5/8in. (25.7 x 34.6cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

3. Fisherman's Cottage, Dover

Creator:: Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Date:: ca. 1790s
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, graphite and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 1/4 x 7 7/8 inches (13.3 x 20 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

4. St. Augustine's Gate, Canterbury

Creator:: Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Date:: between 1792 and 1793
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 1/4 x 10 5/8in. (21 x 27cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

5. Saint Augustine's Gate, Canterbury

Creator:: Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Date:: ca. 1793
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 1/2 x 19 3/8 inches (34.3 x 49.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

6. Farningham, Kent

Creator:: Benjamin Thomas Pouncey, active 1772–1799
Date:: 1784
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 7/8 × 6 15/16 inches (12.4 × 17.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

7. Harbledown, a Village near Canterbury

Creator:: Jonathan Skelton, active 1754, died 1758
Date:: 1757
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen and gray ink over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 10 1/4 × 23 1/2 inches (26 × 59.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

8. View at Charlton, Kent

Creator:: Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Date:: ca. 1783
Materials & Techniques:: Gouache and watercolor on thin paper mounted on panel
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 1/2 x 17 3/8 inches (29.2 x 44.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

9. Iron Forge on the River Kent, Westmorland

Creator:: Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, gouache, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 3/4 x 11 1/8 inches (27.3 x 28.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

10. The Westgate, Canterbury

Creator:: Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Date:: ca. 1783
Materials & Techniques:: Gouache and graphite on thin, slightly textured, cream laid paper mounted on panel
Dimensions:: Sheet: 16 1/2 x 23 1/2 inches (41.9 x 59.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

11. Margate

Creator:: attributed to Benjamin West, 1738–1820
Date:: 1767
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk on medium, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 x 21 3/8 inches (35.6 x 54.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

12. A View of Esq. Turner's Garden at Valence in Kent

Creator:: John Donowell, active 1753–1786
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and gray ink, and gray wash on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 x 16 1/8 inches (25.4 x 41 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

13. A View of Vinters at Boxley, Kent, with Mr. Whatman's Turkey Paper Mills

Creator:: Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Date:: 1794
Materials & Techniques:: Gouache, watercolor and graphite on handmade Whatman wove paper laid down on canvas on a wooden stretcher
Dimensions:: Sheet: 27 5/16 x 40 3/16 inches (69.3 x 102 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

14. Madiera, South East Extremity, 10 October

Creator:: Henry William Parish, active 1792
Date:: 1792
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 1/8 × 10 7/16 inches (10.5 × 26.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

15. Rochester, Kent: from the North

Creator:: Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802
Date:: ca. 1790
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen and black ink over graphite on thick, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 17 5/16 x 23 inches (44 x 58.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

16. 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

17. Near Ramsgate, Kent

Creator:: Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802
Date:: ca. 1795
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/8 x 10 3/8 inches (15.6 x 26.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

18. Trees and Pond near Bromley, Kent

Creator:: Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802
Date:: ca. 1798
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and gouache over graphite; verso: graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 3/16 x 12 5/16 inches (20.8 x 31.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

19. Dover

Creator:: attributed to Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and brown ink and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 3/16 x 11 1/4 inches (20.8 x 28.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

20. View of Rochester

Creator:: Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802
Date:: 1791
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and black ink and graphite on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 1/4 × 7 1/2 inches (13.3 × 19.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

21. Saltwood Castle, Kent

Creator:: Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802
Date:: ca. 1795
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 5/8 x 6 7/8 inches (24.4 x 17.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

22. View looking towards St. Margaret's, Rochester, Kent

Creator:: John Cleveley the younger, 1747–1786
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 5/8 × 10 5/8 inches (21.9 × 27 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

23. Deptford Dockyard, Kent

Creator:: John Cleveley the younger, 1747–1786
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, graphite and black ink on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 1/2 × 8 3/8 inches (14 × 21.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

24. The River Stour, St. Mildred's Church and the Castle of Canterbury

Creator:: Jonathan Skelton, active 1754, died 1758
Date:: 1757
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen and black ink and gray wash over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 1/4 x 21 7/8in. (21 x 55.6cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

25. At Dover

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 5/16 × 7 1/4 inches (11 × 18.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

26. Study of the North Side of Canterbury Cathedral

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: ca. 1790
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash and graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 1/4 × 7 1/8 inches (10.8 × 18.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

27. The Dent de Lion, Margate, Kent

Creator:: William Alexander, 1767–1816
Date:: ca. 1798
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 5/8 × 8 3/8 inches (24.4 × 21.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

28. A Frigate Awaiting a Pilot

Creator:: William Anderson, 1757–1837
Date:: 1797
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 7/8 x 11 3/4 inches (20 x 29.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

29. Kennington Common

Creator:: Samuel Hieronymus Grimm, 1733–1794
Date:: 1776
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with gray ink and gouache over graphite on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 1/4 x 20 1/4 inches (33.7 x 51.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

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1. Christ Church Gate, Canterbury

2. Dent de Lion, Margate

3. Fisherman's Cottage, Dover

4. St. Augustine's Gate, Canterbury

5. Saint Augustine's Gate, Canterbury

6. Farningham, Kent

7. Harbledown, a Village near Canterbury

8. View at Charlton, Kent

9. Iron Forge on the River Kent, Westmorland

10. The Westgate, Canterbury

11. Margate

12. A View of Esq. Turner's Garden at Valence in Kent

13. A View of Vinters at Boxley, Kent, with Mr. Whatman's Turkey Paper Mills

14. Madiera, South East Extremity, 10 October

15. Rochester, Kent: from the North

16. Tonbridge Bridge and Castle, Kent

17. Near Ramsgate, Kent

18. Trees and Pond near Bromley, Kent

19. Dover

20. View of Rochester

21. Saltwood Castle, Kent

22. View looking towards St. Margaret's, Rochester, Kent

23. Deptford Dockyard, Kent

24. The River Stour, St. Mildred's Church and the Castle of Canterbury

25. At Dover

26. Study of the North Side of Canterbury Cathedral

27. The Dent de Lion, Margate, Kent

28. A Frigate Awaiting a Pilot

29. Kennington Common