Period: 18th century-19th century / Genre: cityscape / Subject Terms: architectural subject / Classification: Drawings & Watercolors

1. 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

2. Merida, Spain

Creator:: John Varley, 1778–1842
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 3/16 x 20 1/4 inches (18.2 x 51.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

3. A Village Street

Creator:: pupil of John Varley, 1778–1842
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper, mounted on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 10 3/8 x 13 7/8 inches (26.4 x 35.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

4. 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

5. 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

6. The Monument and the Pool of London from Southwark

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and black ink, and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 13 15/16 × 20 1/16 inches (35.4 × 51 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

7. Castle on the Sea Coast

Creator:: John Henderson, 1764–1843
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor over graphite on medium, slightly textured, brown wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 1/8 × 6 3/4 inches (10.5 × 17.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

8. Venetian Fantasy

Creator:: John Henderson, 1764–1843
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 3/8 × 20 9/16 inches (31.4 × 52.2 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. The Village of Chiddingstone, Kent

Creator:: George Shepheard, ca. 1770–1842
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor on thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper mounted on board
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 5/8 × 16 3/4 inches (27 × 42.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

11. Devereux House, the Strand, London

Creator:: George Shepheard, ca. 1770–1842
Date:: 1811
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, graphite, and pen and gray ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 1/4 × 7 3/4 inches (28.6 × 19.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

12. Shadwell by the Ship Inn

Creator:: George Shepheard, ca. 1770–1842
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and gray ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 5/8 × 8 3/8 inches (27 × 21.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

13. The Colosseum, Rome

Creator:: Samuel Prout, 1783–1852
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and gouache, with stumping on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream 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

14. The Porta Nigra, Trier

Creator:: Samuel Prout, 1783–1852
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 7/8 × 16 3/8 inches (27.6 × 41.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

15. View From the Courtyard of Lambeth Palace Towards Westminster Bridge and the Abbey

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and black ink, gray ink and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 × 16 11/16 inches (30.5 × 42.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

16. Roman Ruins

Creator:: Edward Francis Burney, 1760–1848
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Red chalk on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/2 × 6 1/2 inches (16.5 × 16.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Abel Cary Thomas, Yale BA 1905, transfer from the Yale University Library and the Yale University Art Gallery

17. 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

18. 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

19. 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

20. The Vine Inn, Vine Yard, Aldersgate in the City of London

Creator:: Thomas Hosmer Shepherd, 1792–1864
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, brown ink, graphite, and gouache on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 15/16 × 10 1/2 inches (17.6 × 26.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

21. 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

22. 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

23. The Bridge of Sighs, Venice

Creator:: Samuel Prout, 1783–1852
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite with stumping on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 5/8 × 10 1/4 inches (37.1 × 26 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

24. 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

25. Part of the Cloisters of the Old Blue Coat School Looking East

Creator:: James Lawson Stewart, active 1883–died 1929
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: watercolor over graphite on medium, textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 1/4 × 7 3/8 inches (26 × 18.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

26. 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

27. 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

28. 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

29. 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

30. Distant View of Church

Creator:: James Miller, active 1773–1814
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 3/8 × 7 3/4 inches (16.2 × 19.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul Mellon in memory of Dudley Snelgrove

31. 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

32. A Panoramic View toward St. Peter's from the Palace of the Caesars

Creator:: Carlo Labruzzi, 1748–1817
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, watercolor, and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 1/2 × 18 1/4 inches (29.2 × 46.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

33. The Horse Guards Parade

Creator:: Possibly William Henry Pyne, 1769–1843
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and brown ink, and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 7/16 × 15 11/16 inches (24 × 39.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

34. A View of the North Front of Chelsea Hospital

Creator:: Thomas Malton, 1726–1801
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and black ink, graphite, etched outline, with perspective lines indicated; prepared for transfer, with black chalk, on verso on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 3/16 × 12 inches (20.8 × 30.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

35. Landscape of Rooftops

Creator:: Thomas Daniell, 1749–1840
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 1/4 × 6 7/8 inches (10.8 × 17.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul F. Walter

36. 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

37. 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

38. The Royal Terrace, Adelphi

Creator:: Thomas Malton the Younger, 1748–1804
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor on slightly textured, medium, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 19 3/8 × 28 3/4 inches (49.2 × 73 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

39. 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

40. Part of the Colosseum with the Arch of Constantine and Arch of Titus in the Distance, Rome

Creator:: Carlo Labruzzi, 1748–1817
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and gray ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 3/4 x 21 1/8 inches (37.5 x 53.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

41. The Colosseum from the Caelian Mount, with the Arch of Constantine and a View of the Forum, Rome.

Creator:: Carlo Labruzzi, 1748–1817
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 3/4 x 21 inches (37.5 x 53.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

42. The Baths of Caracalla, Rome

Creator:: Carlo Labruzzi, 1748–1817
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, gray wash and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 1/2 x 18 5/8 inches (29.2 x 47.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

43. 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

44. 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

45. Chandernagore, West Bengal

Creator:: Samuel Davis, 1760–1819
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and black ink, gray wash and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 15 × 21 5/8 inches (38.1 × 54.9 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. Funchal Castle Del Oiso (?), Madeira

Creator:: Samuel Davis, 1760–1819
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 16 5/16 × 22 7/16 inches (41.4 × 57 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

48. An Italian Fete: Figures on Terrace of a Palazzo

Creator:: James Pattison Cockburn, 1779–1847
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink, gray wash, and gouache on medium, moderately textured, gray wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/4 × 8 1/4 inches (15.9 × 21 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

49. The Pont de la Concorde and Tuileries Palace from the Cours la Reine

Creator:: François Louis Thomas Francia, 1772–1839
Date:: 1823
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and brown ink and gouache over graphite on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/2 x 10 1/2 inches (16.5 x 26.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

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

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1. Possibly Saint Paul's, London

2. Merida, Spain

3. A Village Street

4. Greenwich from the Park

5. At St. Albans

6. The Monument and the Pool of London from Southwark

7. Castle on the Sea Coast

8. Venetian Fantasy

9. Winchester Tower, Windsor Castle

10. The Village of Chiddingstone, Kent

11. Devereux House, the Strand, London

12. Shadwell by the Ship Inn

13. The Colosseum, Rome

14. The Porta Nigra, Trier

15. View From the Courtyard of Lambeth Palace Towards Westminster Bridge and the Abbey

16. Roman Ruins

17. Harwich, Essex

18. St. Paul's Cathedral

19. The Houses of Parliament

20. The Vine Inn, Vine Yard, Aldersgate in the City of London

21. Finsbury Square

22. Windsor Castle

23. The Bridge of Sighs, Venice

24. Norwich

25. Part of the Cloisters of the Old Blue Coat School Looking East

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

27. View of New Street, near London Bridge

28. View of York

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

30. Distant View of Church

31. The South Gate, Exeter

32. A Panoramic View toward St. Peter's from the Palace of the Caesars

33. The Horse Guards Parade

34. A View of the North Front of Chelsea Hospital

35. Landscape of Rooftops

36. The Fulham End of Putney Bridge

37. Ouse Bridge, York

38. The Royal Terrace, Adelphi

39. Southhampton, the Watergate and Globe Inn

40. Part of the Colosseum with the Arch of Constantine and Arch of Titus in the Distance, Rome

41. The Colosseum from the Caelian Mount, with the Arch of Constantine and a View of the Forum, Rome.

42. The Baths of Caracalla, Rome

43. Landscape Study with Sheep, Oxford in the Distance

44. Merton College, Oxford

45. Chandernagore, West Bengal

46. Street in Maidstone

47. Funchal Castle Del Oiso (?), Madeira

48. An Italian Fete: Figures on Terrace of a Palazzo

49. The Pont de la Concorde and Tuileries Palace from the Cours la Reine

50. On the Monnow, Monmouth