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Period 18th century-19th century

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1. Coast Scene with White Cliffs and Boats on Shore

Coast Scene with White Cliffs and Boats on Shore
Creator:
Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 1/4 x 9 1/8 inches (18.4 x 23.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

2. Fishing Boats Becalmed off le Havre

Fishing Boats Becalmed off le Havre
Creator:
Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and gouache on medium, slightly textured, blue wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 1/2 x 7 3/4 inches (14 x 19.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

3. The Seine with Notre Dame

The Seine with Notre Dame
Creator:
Frederick Nash, 1782–1856
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, gouache, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 15/16 × 10 3/4 inches (17.6 × 27.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

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

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

5. Storm Over a Coast

Storm Over a Coast
Creator:
Giles F. Phillips, 1780–1867
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 1/16 × 9 1/2 inches (15.4 × 24.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

6. Beach Scene

Beach Scene
Creator:
Samuel Prout, 1783–1852
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and brown ink, pen and gray ink, pen and black ink, and graphite on moderately thick, rough, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 3/4 × 10 inches (19.7 × 25.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

7. Hulks at Plymouth

Hulks at Plymouth
Creator:
Samuel Prout, 1783–1852
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, brown ink, gouache, and graphite on medium, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 1/4 × 15 1/8 inches (26 × 38.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

8. On the Thames

On the Thames
Creator:
John Varley, 1778–1842
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 13 3/8 x 10 7/8 inches (34 x 27.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

9. Shipping Off the Coast

Shipping Off the Coast
Creator:
follower of François Louis Thomas Francia, 1772–1839
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor over graphite on moderately thick, smooth, cream wove paper, pasted on mount
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 7/8 x 9 1/8 inches (14.9 x 23.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

10. Sailing Ships and Small Boats in Rough Sea off the Coast

Sailing Ships and Small Boats in Rough Sea off the Coast
Creator:
Samuel Owen, 1768–1857
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and gouache with pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 1/4 × 4 1/4 inches (13.3 × 10.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

11. Three Ships

Three Ships
Creator:
Philippe-Jacques de Loutherbourg, 1740–1812
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Gray wash with pen and black ink over graphite on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 1/8 × 8 1/8 inches (13 × 20.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Mrs. Cornelius Vanderbilt

12. A Castle at the Waterside

A Castle at the Waterside
Creator:
John Varley, 1778–1842
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 1/4 x 10 1/4 inches (18.4 x 26 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

13. The Traveling Barge

The Traveling Barge
Creator:
William Alexander, 1767–1816
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and brown ink, and graphite on medium, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Mount: 14 1/2 × 18 1/2 inches (36.8 × 47 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

14. Fishing Smacks

Fishing Smacks
Creator:
Joseph Powell, 1780–1834
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and brown ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 13/16 x 11in. (19.8 x 28cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

15. Bathing Houses at Margate

Bathing Houses at Margate
Creator:
Edward Francis Burney, 1760–1848
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and black ink, graphite and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 3/4 × 11 7/8 inches (19.7 × 30.2 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

16. Plymouth Roads

Plymouth Roads
Creator:
John Thomas Serres, 1759–1825
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen with black ink over graphite on slightly textured, medium, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 7/8 × 25 inches (22.5 × 63.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

17. 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

18. Lord Penryn's Slate Quarries

Lord Penryn's Slate Quarries
Creator:
John Henderson, 1764–1843
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 1/4 × 10 1/4 inches (21 × 26 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

19. Torquay

Torquay
Creator:
William Payne, active 1850s
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite with pen and gray ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 3/16 × 6 inches (10.6 × 15.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

20. Boats on a Calm Sea

Boats on a Calm Sea
Creator:
François Louis Thomas Francia, 1772–1839
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor over graphite on moderately thick, rough, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 x 6 3/8 inches (10.2 x 16.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

21. Studies of Boats on a Riverside

Studies of Boats on a Riverside
Creator:
James Ward, 1769–1859
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 1/8 x 7 1/4 inches (23.2 x 18.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

22. Two Boats at Anchor

Two Boats at Anchor
Creator:
attributed to Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite with pen and brown ink on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 x 12 3/4in. (20.3 x 32.4cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection

23. Laying Storm Anchors

Laying Storm Anchors
Creator:
Cornelius Varley, 1781–1873
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, white gouache, pen and brown ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 x 4 1/2 inches (17.8 x 11.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

24. Fishing Boats on the Beach with Sails Drying

Fishing Boats on the Beach with Sails Drying
Creator:
Samuel Prout, 1783–1852
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and brown ink, gouache, and graphite, with stumping on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 5/8 × 7 7/8 inches (27 × 20 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

25. Fishing Boat on the Beach with a Brig at Sea

Fishing Boat on the Beach with a Brig at Sea
Creator:
Samuel Prout, 1783–1852
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, gouache, and graphite, with stumping on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 1/2 × 7 7/8 inches (26.7 × 20 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

26. Pleasure Boats in an Estuary

Pleasure Boats in an Estuary
Creator:
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor with pen and red-brown ink, over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 3/4 x 8 15/16 inches (12.1 x 22.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

27. Carnarvon Castle

Carnarvon Castle
Creator:
John Varley, 1778–1842
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove 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

28. Selling Fish on a Beach

Selling Fish on a Beach
Creator:
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor with pen and gray and red-brown ink, and graphite; verso: watercolor blots on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 1/2 x 8 15/16 inches (14 x 22.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

29. Men-of-War and Sailing Boats Near a Shore

Men-of-War and Sailing Boats Near a Shore
Creator:
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor with pen and red brown and gray ink over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 1/16 x 18 1/4 inches (20.5 x 46.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Allen Evarts Foster, B.A. 1906

30. A River in Ceylon

A River in Ceylon
Creator:
George Chinnery, 1774–1852
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 5/8 × 10 3/8 inches (14.3 × 26.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

31. A Warship Preparing to Leave the Anchorage

A Warship Preparing to Leave the Anchorage
Creator:
Samuel Atkins, active 1787–1808
Date:
between 1787 and 1808
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and black ink, and gray ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 13 3/4 x 18 3/4 in. (34.9 x 47.6 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

32. Boats and Men on Shore

Boats and Men on Shore
Creator:
William Anderson, 1757–1837
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, graphite, and pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 3 3/4 × 9 7/8 inches (9.5 × 25.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

33. Goree

Goree
Creator:
Samuel Davis, 1760–1819
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen, black ink, gray ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 3/4 x 18 1/2 inches (29.8 x 47 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

34. A View of the Coast of China

A View of the Coast of China
Creator:
William Alexander, 1767–1816
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and pen and black ink over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 3/8 × 8 1/8 inches (13.6 × 20.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

35. River View with a Junk (near Rajmahal?)

River View with a Junk (near Rajmahal?)
Creator:
Samuel Davis, 1760–1819
Date:
between 1777 and 1808
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, graphite and pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 3/8 × 7 7/8 inches (26.4 × 20 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

36. Ships of the Line off Dover

Ships of the Line off Dover
Creator:
Samuel Atkins, active 1787–1808
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 5/8 × 6 5/8 inches (11.7 × 16.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

37. Coast Scene

Coast Scene
Creator:
John Wilson Ewbank, 1779–1847
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and white gouache on medium, smooth cream card
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 1/2 × 8 3/4 inches (14 × 22.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Mrs. John Hill Morgan

38. The Blockade Station, Rye

The Blockade Station, Rye
Creator:
Clarkson Stanfield, 1793–1867
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 1/2 × 9 1/4 inches (16.5 × 23.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

39. Fingal's Cave, Staffa

Fingal's Cave, Staffa
Creator:
George Cuitt, 1743–1818
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, graphite, and scratching out on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 13 1/8 × 16 13/16 inches (33.3 × 42.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection