Period: 18th century-19th century / Genre: cityscape / Associated Places: United Kingdom

1. Milkmaids in St. James's Park, Westminster Abbey Beyond

Creator:: Benjamin West, 1738–1820
Date:: ca. 1801
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on panel
Dimensions:: 39 5/8 × 56 1/2 inches (100.6 × 143.5 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
On View:: Not on view

2. Possibly Saint Paul's, London

Creator:: George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 1/4 x 7 5/8 inches (18.4 x 19.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. Richardson Dilworth, B.A. 1938

3. The City and St. Paul's from the South Bank

Creator:: William Marlow, 1740–1813
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite with pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper mounted on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 5/8 × 7 1/2 inches (11.7 × 19.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

4. Edinburgh

Creator:: Alexander Nasmyth, 1758–1840
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 3/4 x 16 5/16in. (27.3 x 41.4cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

5. Robin Hood's Bay, Yorkshire

Creator:: Francis Nicholson, 1753–1844
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/2 × 10 1/16 inches (16.5 × 25.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

6. The Front at Brighton

Creator:: Philippe-Jacques de Loutherbourg, 1740–1812
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash with pen and brown ink over graphite on thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 1/4 × 7 5/8 inches (13.3 × 19.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

7. Study for the View of Cambridge from Castle Hill

Creator:: James Ward, 1769–1859
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Brown ink over graphite on medium, smooth, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 × 21 7/8 inches (35.6 × 55.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

8. On the Cam . . . back of St. John's College, Cambridge

Creator:: Amelia Long, 1762–1837
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on moderately thick, rough, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 3/8 × 12 inches (23.8 × 30.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

9. Winchester Tower, Windsor Castle

Creator:: Thomas Malton, 1726–1801
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite with pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 1/8 × 10 inches (18.1 × 25.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

10. Greenwich

Creator:: John Glover, 1767–1849
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and gray ink, gray wash and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 1/8 × 6 inches (10.5 × 15.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

11. A Large Church (Westminster Abbey) at Sunset

Creator:: Attributed to Charles Gore, 1729–1807
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink, watercolor and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, greened white laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 1/2 × 9 inches (14 × 22.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

12. Weymouth: with figures, shipping and view of (?) the Custon House

Creator:: John Henderson, 1764–1843
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and pen and brown ink over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 1/2 × 5 1/2 inches (14 × 14 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

13. Westminster Abbey from Dean's Yard

Creator:: Alexander Nasmyth, 1758–1840
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite with pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 11/16 × 8 15/16 inches (17 × 22.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

14. At St. Albans

Creator:: Cornelius Varley, 1781–1873
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite with gray wash on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 x 14 9/16 inches (27.9 x 37 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

15. Greenwich from the Park

Creator:: Benjamin West, 1738–1820
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, moderately textured, gray laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 3/8 x 12 9/16 inches (13.7 x 31.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

16. Norwich

Creator:: John Varley, 1778–1842
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper, mounted on moderately thick, smooth, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 7/8 x 11 1/2 inches (30.2 x 29.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

17. London from the Thames

Creator:: John Varley, 1778–1842
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 1/2 x 7 5/8 inches (14 x 19.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

18. Harwich, Essex

Creator:: William Daniell, 1769–1837
Date:: ca. 1820
Materials & Techniques:: Brown wash, brown ink, and white chalk over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, brown wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 3/8 x 9 1/2 inches (16.2 x 24.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

19. St. Paul's and Blackfriars Bridge

Creator:: Amelia Long, 1762–1837
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and watercolor on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 3/8 x 16 1/8in. (16.2 x 41cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

20. London from Blackheath

Creator:: Francis Nicholson, 1753–1844
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 3/8 x 15 7/8in. (23.8 x 40.3cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

21. View of New Street, near London Bridge

Creator:: John Varley, 1778–1842
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper mounted on thick, slightly textured, cream card
Dimensions:: Mount: 7 1/4 x 10 1/2 inches (18.4 x 26.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

22. View of York

Creator:: John Varley, 1778–1842
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 5/16 x 7 1/2 inches (13.5 x 19.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

23. Windsor Castle

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: 4 1/2 × 8 5/8 inches (11.4 × 21.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

24. Westminster Bridge and the Royal Barge (The Royal Barge and Westminster)

Creator:: Thomas Stothard, 1755–1834
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash and pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 1/8 × 5 1/2 inches (10.5 × 14 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

25. Somerset House, Saint Paul's Cathedral and Blackfriar's Bridge

Creator:: Jean Louis Desprez, 1743–1804
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and black ink and pen and gray ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 25 1/2 x 71 inches (64.8 x 180.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

26. The Houses of Parliament

Creator:: Thomas Hosmer Shepherd, 1792–1864
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, brown ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 13/16 × 7 5/8 inches (12.2 × 19.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

27. Vale of Health - Hampstead

Creator:: John Thomas Smith, 1766–1833
Date:: 1830
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, graphite, black ink, and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 3/4 × 7 7/8 inches (12.1 × 20 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

28. Old London, View from St. James Park Looking East

Creator:: William Henry Pyne, 1769–1843
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and brown ink, pen and black ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 3/4 x 12 3/4in. (19.7 x 32.4cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

29. Finsbury Square

Creator:: George Sidney Shepherd, 1784–1862
Date:: 1814
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, ink, and gouache on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 3/4 × 11 5/8 inches (22.2 × 29.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

30. St. Paul's Cathedral

Creator:: Thomas Hosmer Shepherd, 1792–1864
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, black ink, brown ink, graphite, and gouache on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 5/16 × 7 5/8 inches (13.5 × 19.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

31. Bishop's Bridge, Norwich

Creator:: James Pattison Cockburn, 1779–1847
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 5/8 x 11 3/4 inches (19.4 x 29.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

32. Ouse Bridge, York

Creator:: John Varley, 1778–1842
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper mounted on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 5 1/4 x 6 5/8 inches (13.4 x 16.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

33. Southhampton, the Watergate and Globe Inn

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash and graphite with pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 x 9 inches (12.7 x 22.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

34. St. Bride's, Fleet Street, London

Creator:: Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802
Date:: ca. 1801
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 3/16 x 5 5/8 inches (10.6 x 14.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

35. Norwich Market Place

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and gray-brown ink, and wash over graphite; verso: pen and gray brown ink and wash over graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 7/16 x 6 7/8 inches (13.8 x 17.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

36. Covent Garden Market

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: between 1795 and 1810
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen and red-brown and brown ink, and graphite, with pen and gray line and gray wash on border; verso: watercolor blots and pen and ink lines on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 3/16 x 9 9/16 inches (15.7 x 24.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

37. A Trading Brig Preparing to Set Sail on the Thames, Warships Running Down the Estuary Beyond

Creator:: Samuel Atkins, active 1787–1808
Date:: between 1787 and 1808
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen, black ink, and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 1/8 × 13 1/4 inches (23.2 × 33.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, The U Collection. In appreciation of Choh Shiu and Man Foo U, loving parents, and Dorothea and Frank Cockett, dear friends

38. The Fulham End of Putney Bridge

Creator:: James Miller, active 1773–1814
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 7/16 × 7 13/16 inches (16.4 × 19.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul Mellon in memory of Dudley Snelgrove

39. The Market Place, Brackley, Northamptonshire

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen and black, gray and red brown ink over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 1/8 x 10 13/16 inches (20.6 x 27.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

40. Sketch for the Eidometropolis: Panorama, Great Surrey Street and Christchurch, Southwark

Creator:: Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802
Date:: between 1797 and 1802
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and pen and brown ink, squared for transfer on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 1/2 x 19 3/4 inches (29.2 x 50.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

41. The South Gate, Exeter

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash and graphite with pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 x 7 5/8 inches (12.7 x 19.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

42. View near Bishopsgate Bridge with Cow Tower, looking towards Mousehold

Creator:: John Thirtle, 1777–1839
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite with pen and brown ink on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 5/8 × 13 9/16 inches (16.8 × 34.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

43. Greenwich

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: 1795 to 1800
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and brown ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 3/16 x 18 5/16 inches (28.4 x 46.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

44. Landscape Study with Sheep, Oxford in the Distance

Creator:: Rev. William Warren Porter, 1776–1804
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 3/8 × 17 inches (28.9 × 43.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Edward Porter Street, Jr., Yale BE 1945W

45. Chester

Creator:: Peter DeWint, 1784–1849
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on thick, moderately texture, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 3/8 x 16 7/8 inches (26.4 x 42.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

46. Street in Maidstone

Creator:: William Alexander, 1767–1816
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 1/2 × 4 1/2 inches (8.9 × 11.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

47. The Long Walk, Windsor

Creator:: Peter DeWint, 1784–1849
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, black and white chalk on medium, smooth, blue wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 1/8 x 10 5/8 inches (18.1 x 27 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

48. Merton College, Oxford

Creator:: William Alfred Delamotte, 1775–1863
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 3/8 x 11 inches (21.3 x 27.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

49. Greenwich

Creator:: pupil of Peter DeWint, 1784–1849
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor over graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 1/8 x 9 3/4 inches (33.3 x 24.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

50. On the Monnow, Monmouth

Creator:: Henry Edridge, 1769–1821
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, white gouache, and graphite with scratching out on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 × 12 3/4 inches (22.9 × 32.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

YCBA Collections Search

Refine your search

Search Constraints

Period 18th century-19th century

Genre cityscape

Associated Places United Kingdom

Search Results

1. Milkmaids in St. James's Park, Westminster Abbey Beyond

2. Possibly Saint Paul's, London

3. The City and St. Paul's from the South Bank

4. Edinburgh

5. Robin Hood's Bay, Yorkshire

6. The Front at Brighton

7. Study for the View of Cambridge from Castle Hill

8. On the Cam . . . back of St. John's College, Cambridge

9. Winchester Tower, Windsor Castle

10. Greenwich

11. A Large Church (Westminster Abbey) at Sunset

12. Weymouth: with figures, shipping and view of (?) the Custon House

13. Westminster Abbey from Dean's Yard

14. At St. Albans

15. Greenwich from the Park

16. Norwich

17. London from the Thames

18. Harwich, Essex

19. St. Paul's and Blackfriars Bridge

20. London from Blackheath

21. View of New Street, near London Bridge

22. View of York

23. Windsor Castle

24. Westminster Bridge and the Royal Barge (The Royal Barge and Westminster)

25. Somerset House, Saint Paul's Cathedral and Blackfriar's Bridge

26. The Houses of Parliament

27. Vale of Health - Hampstead

28. Old London, View from St. James Park Looking East

29. Finsbury Square

30. St. Paul's Cathedral

31. Bishop's Bridge, Norwich

32. Ouse Bridge, York

33. Southhampton, the Watergate and Globe Inn

34. St. Bride's, Fleet Street, London

35. Norwich Market Place

36. Covent Garden Market

37. A Trading Brig Preparing to Set Sail on the Thames, Warships Running Down the Estuary Beyond

38. The Fulham End of Putney Bridge

39. The Market Place, Brackley, Northamptonshire

40. Sketch for the Eidometropolis: Panorama, Great Surrey Street and Christchurch, Southwark

41. The South Gate, Exeter

42. View near Bishopsgate Bridge with Cow Tower, looking towards Mousehold

43. Greenwich

44. Landscape Study with Sheep, Oxford in the Distance

45. Chester

46. Street in Maidstone

47. The Long Walk, Windsor

48. Merton College, Oxford

49. Greenwich

50. On the Monnow, Monmouth