Period: 19th century / Exhibition History: Paul Mellon's Legacy : A Passion for British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 2007-04-18 - 2007-07-29)

1. Oberon and Titania

Creator:: Francis Danby, 1793–1861
Date:: 1837
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and black ink with gum over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 × 8 1/4 inches (15.2 × 20.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

2. Sunset

Creator:: Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881
Date:: ca. 1861
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, gouache, gum, and graphite on thick, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 5/8 x 15 1/4 inches (27 x 38.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

3. The Weald of Kent

Creator:: Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881
Date:: between 1833 and 1834
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and gouache on moderately thick, rough, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 3/8 x 10 5/8 inches (18.7 x 27 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

4. A Moonlit Scene with a Winding River

Creator:: Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881
Date:: ca. 1827
Materials & Techniques:: Black and brown wash, gouache, and gum on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 1/2 x 7 1/8 inches (26.7 x 18.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

5. Ancient Trees, Lullingstone Park

Creator:: Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881
Date:: 1828
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 1/2 x 14 5/8 inches (26.7 x 37.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

6. Fulham Church from across the River

Creator:: John Constable, 1776–1837
Date:: 1818
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 5/8 x 17 3/8 inches (29.5 x 44.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

7. The Channel Sketchbook

Creator:: Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Date:: ca. 1845
Materials & Techniques:: Sketchbook bound in red calf with marbled end papers, comprising 88 leaves with 74 watercolors and 26 graphite sketches on medium, slightly textured, white wove paper
Dimensions:: Binding: 4 inches (10.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

8. On the Washburn

Creator:: Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Date:: ca. 1815
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, graphite and scratching out on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 1/4 x 18 inches (28.6 x 45.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

9. Vesuvius in Eruption

Creator:: Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Date:: between 1817 and 1820
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, gum, scraping out on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper, mounted on thick, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 1/4 x 15 5/8 inches (28.6 x 39.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

10. Mer de Glace, in the Valley of Chamonix

Creator:: Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Date:: 1803
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, graphite, gum, scraping out and stopping out on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper mounted on thick, smooth wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 27 3/4 x 41 inches (70.5 x 104.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

11. A Paddle-steamer in a Storm

Creator:: Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Date:: ca. 1841
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, graphite and scratching out on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 1/8 x 11 3/8 inches (23.2 x 28.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

12. Leeds

Creator:: Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Date:: 1816
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, scraping out and pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 1/2 x 17 inches (29.2 x 43.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

13. Venice, The Mouth of the Grand Canal

Creator:: Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Date:: ca. 1840
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 3/4 x 12 1/2 inches (22.2 x 31.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

14. A View of the Pine Woods Above Cannes

Creator:: Edward Lear, 1812–1888
Date:: 1869
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and gumming with pen in brown and blue ink, and scraping out, over graphite on thick, rough, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 9/16 x 20 3/16 inches (16.7 x 51.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

15. Jerusalem, Plate 99, "All Human Forms identified...."

Creator:: Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:: 1804 to 1820
Materials & Techniques:: Relief etching printed in orange ink, with watercolor and pen and black ink on moderately thick, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 1/2 x 10 3/8 inches (34.3 x 26.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

16. Jerusalem, Plate 25, "And there was heard...."

Creator:: Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:: 1804 to 1820
Materials & Techniques:: Relief etching printed in orange ink, with watercolor, pen and black ink, and gold on moderately thick, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 1/2 x 10 3/8 inches (34.3 x 26.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

17. Jerusalem, Plate 35, "Then the Divine hand...."

Creator:: Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:: 1804 to 1820
Materials & Techniques:: Relief etching printed in orange ink, with watercolor and pen and black ink on moderately thick, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 1/2 x 10 3/8 inches (34.3 x 26.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

18. Mary Magdalen at the Sepulchre

Creator:: William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:: ca. 1805
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen and black ink and gray ink on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 17 1/4 x 12 1/4 inches (43.8 x 31.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

19. Snowdon, an Approaching Storm

Creator:: James Ward, 1769–1859
Date:: 1853
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash with pen and brown ink and pen and black ink on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 3/4 x 12 3/4 inches (17.1 x 32.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

20. A Village Snow Scene

Creator:: Robert Hills, 1769–1844
Date:: 1819
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and gouache over graphite with scraping out on thick, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 5/8 x 16 15/16 inches (32 x 43.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

21. Portia and Bassanio

Creator:: Richard Parkes Bonington, 1802–1828
Date:: ca. 1826
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and gouache over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/2 x 5 1/8 inches (16.5 x 13 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

22. The Dressmaker's Shop

Creator:: James McNeill Whistler, 1834–1903
Date:: ca. 1897
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 7/8 × 5 3/8 inches (22.5 × 13.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

23. Street Scene in Chelsea, possibly depicting the Tobacconist, J. W. Nicholas, located at No. 75, Cheyne Walk

Creator:: James McNeill Whistler, 1834–1903
Date:: ca. 1888
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper mounted on card
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 1/4 × 8 7/8 inches (13.3 × 22.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

24. Shipping in an Estuary, Probably near Quilleboeuf

Creator:: Richard Parkes Bonington, 1802–1828
Date:: 1825 to 1826
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor over graphite with scratching out on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 3/4 x 9 inches (14.6 x 22.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

25. Vessels in a Choppy Sea

Creator:: Richard Parkes Bonington, 1802–1828
Date:: ca. 1824
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with scratching out on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 1/2 x 8 3/8 inches (14 x 21.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

26. Landscape in North Wales

Creator:: John Linnell, 1792–1882
Date:: 1813
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, white laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 3/8 x 14 5/8 inches (23.8 x 37.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

27. Harlech Castle and Twgwyn Ferry

Creator:: John Varley, 1778–1842
Date:: 1804
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, graphite and scraping out on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper, mounted on thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 16 1/8 x 21 1/4 inches (41 x 54 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

28. A Frank Encampment in the Desert of Mount Sinai. 1842 - The Convent of St. Catherine in the Distance

Creator:: John Frederick Lewis, 1804–1876
Date:: 1856
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, gouache and graphite on slightly textured, beige wove paper mounted on board
Dimensions:: Sheet: 26 1/4 x 53 1/2 inches (66.7 x 135.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

29. Highland Hospitality

Creator:: John Frederick Lewis, 1804–1876
Date:: 1832
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, gouache, gum, and graphite with scratching out on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 22 1/8 x 29 7/8 inches (56.2 x 75.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

30. Inattention

Creator:: Thomas Heaphy, 1775–1835
Date:: 1808
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and ink, sponging, and gum over graphite on wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 25 3/8 x 19 3/4 inches (64.5 x 50.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

31. Bird's Nest with Sprays of Apple Blossoms

Creator:: William Henry Hunt, 1790–1864
Date:: ca. 1847
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and black ink, gouache, and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 x 12 inches (25.4 x 30.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

32. Facade of a House, possibly executed at Dieppe

Creator:: James McNeill Whistler, 1834–1903
Date:: late 1890s
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor; verso: black chalk on medium, slightly textured, brown wove paper mounted on heavy card
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 3/4 × 7 1/8 inches (27.3 × 18.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

33. A House with an Open Window, perhaps painted in Brittany

Creator:: James McNeill Whistler, 1834–1903
Date:: late 1890s
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor on linen mounted on card
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 × 8 1/2 inches (12.7 × 21.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

34. Miss Elizabeth Siddal

Creator:: Dante Gabriel Rossetti, 1828–1882
Date:: between 1854 and 1855
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash, brown wash, and graphite with pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 1/8 x 4 1/4 inches (18.1 x 10.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

35. Donati's Comet

Creator:: William Turner of Oxford, 1789–1862
Date:: between 1858 and 1859
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and gouache over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 1/8 x 14 3/8 inches (25.7 x 36.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

36. The Triumph of Music

Creator:: Edward Francis Burney, 1760–1848
Date:: ca. 1815
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and black ink, gray ink, and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 3/16 × 18 1/8 inches (31 × 46 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

37. Mountain Panorama in Wales, Cader Idris

Creator:: Cornelius Varley, 1781–1873
Date:: 1803
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite with black chalk on medium, slightly-textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 7/16 x 17 1/16 inches (26.5 x 43.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

38. The Artist and his Family

Creator:: Adam Buck, 1759–1833
Date:: 1813
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and black ink, gray ink, brown ink, and graphite, with gum arabic and scraping on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 17 9/16 × 16 11/16 inches (44.6 × 42.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

39. Loch Coruisk, Isle of Skye, Dawn

Creator:: George Fennell Robson, 1788–1833
Date:: between 1826 and 1832
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, gouache, scraping out and gum on thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper mounted on card
Dimensions:: Sheet: 17 3/4 x 25 3/4 inches (45.1 x 65.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

40. Studies of a Suit of Armor

Creator:: Edward Burne-Jones, 1833–1898
Date:: 1875
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, watercolor, and gouache on thick, moderately textured, brown wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 16 3/4 x 12 3/4 inches (42.5 x 32.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

41. Horse Fair in East Anglia

Creator:: Sir Alfred J. Munnings, 1878–1959
Date:: 1899
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and gouache, over graphite on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 13 5/8 x 20 5/8 inches (34.6 x 52.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

42. Tangier

Creator:: Joseph Crawhall, 1861–1913
Date:: 1887
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and gouache on very thick, rough, beige cardboard
Dimensions:: Sheet: 15 5/8 × 16 15/16 inches (39.7 × 43 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

43. A Tiger Resting: the frontispiece for "Oriental Field Sports"

Creator:: Samuel Howitt, 1756–1822
Date:: 1805
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 1/8 × 13 inches (23.2 × 33 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

44. The Tiger at Bay: an illustration for Captain Thomas Williamson's "Oriental Field Sports"

Creator:: Samuel Howitt, 1756–1822
Date:: 1807
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and gray ink, black ink, and graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 14 1/8 × 19 1/8 inches (35.9 × 48.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

45. The Bass Rock at Dawn

Creator:: Edward Duncan, 1803–1882
Date:: 1855
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and black ink, brown ink, graphite, gouache, and scratching out on moderately thick, rough, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 3/16 × 19 15/16 inches (20.8 × 50.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

46. L'Institut de France, Paris

Creator:: Thomas Shotter Boys, 1803–1874
Date:: 1830
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, with pen in brown ink over graphite on moderately thick, rough, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 x 10 7/16 inches (35.6 x 26.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

47. A View of Snowdon from the Sands of Traeth Mawr, taken at the Ford Between Pont Aberglaslyn and Tremadoc

Creator:: Anthony Vandyke Copley Fielding, 1787–1855
Date:: 1834
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, gouache, blue chalk, graphite, and pen and brown ink on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 25 1/2 x 36 1/4 inches (64.8 x 92.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

48. The Abbey Mill, Knaresborough

Creator:: Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802
Date:: 1801
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, graphite, and white gouache with scratching out on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 11/16 x 20 11/16 inches (32.2 x 52.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

49. Mountain Landscape, Macugnaga

Creator:: John Ruskin, 1819–1900
Date:: 1845
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink, brown wash, graphite and scraping out on thick, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 3/4 x 15 3/4 inches (29.8 x 40 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

50. The Exhibition Stare-Case, Somerset House

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: ca. 1800
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and pen and ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 17 1/2 x 11 11/16 inches (44.5 x 29.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

51. A Girl Peeling Vegetables

Creator:: Joshua Cristall, 1768–1847
Date:: between 1810 and 1815
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper, laid on mount
Dimensions:: Sheet: 17 11/16 x 14 inches (45 x 35.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

52. Crossing Lancaster Sands

Creator:: David Cox, 1783–1859
Date:: mid-1830s
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, gouache and graphite and scratching out on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 14 5/16 × 20 1/16 inches (36.4 × 51 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

53. A Summer Day

Creator:: John Sell Cotman, 1782–1842
Date:: 1827 to 1837
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on Medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 1/2 x 18 3/8 inches (31.8 x 46.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

54. Domfront, Looking to the South East

Creator:: John Sell Cotman, 1782–1842
Date:: 1820
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and brown wash on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 1/8 x 16 1/2 inches (28.3 x 41.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

55. In Rokeby Park

Creator:: John Sell Cotman, 1782–1842
Date:: 1800 to 1810
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 × 9 inches (33 × 22.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

56. Back View of a Standing Female, Called Mrs. Fuseli

Creator:: Henry Fuseli, 1741–1825
Date:: 1810
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, gray wash and graphite on thin, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 3/8 x 8 3/4 inches (36.5 x 22.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

57. Death of Abimelech at Thebez

Creator:: Richard Dadd, 1817–1886
Date:: 1855
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, gray ink, and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 1/8 x 10 1/8 inches (35.9 x 25.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

58. The East End and South Side of the Parthenon

Creator:: John Foster, ca. 1787–1846
Date:: ca. 1813
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 3/4 × 18 1/4 inches (29.8 × 46.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

59. A Woman Sitting by the Window (Evening thou Bringest All)

Creator:: Print made by Henry Fuseli, 1741–1825
Date:: 1802
Materials & Techniques:: Lithograph on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 7/8 × 12 1/2 inches (22.5 × 31.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

60. Head of a Woman Called Ruth Herbert

Creator:: Dante Gabriel Rossetti, 1828–1882
Date:: 1876
Materials & Techniques:: Red chalk and black chalk on medium, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 15 1/2 x 12 1/2 inches (39.4 x 31.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

61. Oriental field sports : being a complete, detailed, and accurate description of the wild sports of the East : and exhibiting, in a novel and interesting manner, the natural history of the elephant, the rhinoceros, the tiger, the leopard, the bear, the deer, the buffalo, the wolf, the wild hog, the jackall, the wild dog, the civet, and other undomesticated animals, as likewise the different species of feathered game, fishes and serpents : the whole interspersed with a variety of original, authentic, and curious anecdotes ... the scenery gives a faithful representation of the picturesque country, together with the manners and customs of both the native and European inhabitants : the narrative is divided into forty heads, forming collectively a complete work, but so arranged that each part is a detail of one of the forty coloured engravings ... / the whole taken from the manuscript and designs of Captain Thomas Williamson ... ; the drawings by Samuel Howett [sic] ...

Oriental field sports : being a complete, detailed, and accurate description of the wild sports of the East : and exhibiting, in a novel and interesting manner, the natural history of the elephant, the rhinoceros, the tiger, the leopard, the bear, the deer, the buffalo, the wolf, the wild hog, the jackall, the wild dog, the civet, and other undomesticated animals, as likewise the different species of feathered game, fishes and serpents : the whole interspersed with a variety of original, authentic, and curious anecdotes ... the scenery gives a faithful representation of the picturesque country, together with the manners and customs of both the native and European inhabitants : the narrative is divided into forty heads, forming collectively a complete work, but so arranged that each part is a detail of one of the forty coloured engravings ... / the whole taken from the manuscript and designs of Captain Thomas Williamson ... ; the drawings by Samuel Howett [sic] ...

Creator:: Williamson, Thomas
Date:: 1807
Physical Description:: [4], ii, [2], 150 p., 41 leaves of plates : ill. ; 47 x 60 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

62. The works of Geoffrey Chaucer : now newly imprinted.

Creator:: Chaucer, Geoffrey, -1400
Date:: Finished on the 8th day of May, 1896]
Physical Description:: 4 blank l., ii p., 1 l., 554 p. illus. 43 x 30 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

63. Charles Dashwood diaries and commissions relating to Xalapa and Guatemala City.

Creator:: Dashwood, Charles, 1787–1832
Date:: 1826-1830
Physical Description:: 2 v. + (2 commissions) : ill. ; 27 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

64. Record books.

Creator:: Roberts, David, 1796–1864
Date:: 1829-1864
Physical Description:: 2 volumes (171, 60 leaves) : ill. ; 24 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

65. Memoirs of the life of John Constable ... : composed chiefly of his letters / by C.R. Leslie ...

Creator:: Leslie, Charles Robert, 1794–1859
Date:: 1843
Physical Description:: 152 p., [23] leaves of plates : ill., port. ; 38 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

66. The roadsters album.

Creator:: Newhouse, Charles B., ca. 1805–1877
Date:: 1845
Physical Description:: [17] leaves of plates : all ill. ; 38 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

67. A series of eight plates of fox hunting / from the original drawings by W. P. Hodges, Esqr. ; and engraved by Mr. Henry Alken.

Creator:: Hodges, Walter Parry, 1760–1845
Date:: 1833[-1834]
Physical Description:: [2], 8, [1] leaves of plates : chiefly ill. ; 76 x 56 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

68. The art of illumination and missal painting : a guide to modern illuminators : illustrated by a series of specimens, from richly illuminated mss. of various periods, accompanied by a set of outlines, to be coloured by the student according to the theories developed in the work / by H. Noel Humphreys.

Creator:: Humphreys, Henry Noel, 1810–1879
Date:: 1849
Physical Description:: [2], 64 p., [12] leaves of plates : ill. ; 18 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

69. An historical tour through Monmouthshire / by William Coxe, A.M. ; illustrated with views by Sir Richard Colt Hoare, Bart.

Creator:: Coxe, William, 1747–1828
Date:: 1801
Physical Description:: 2 v. ([8], v, [3], 31, [1], 433 [i.e. 435], [7] p.) ; 56 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

70. The night riders of Nacton : a series of four plates, beautifully coloured / from original drawings by Henry Alken ; shewing the rise, progress, and downfalling of "The first steeple chase on record" ; from an authentic account published in the "Sporting Review," No. 1, for January, 1839.

Creator:: Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
Date:: 1839
Physical Description:: [2] p., [4] leaves of plates : ill. ; 49 x 62 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

71. Lessons on drawing, watercolors, and miniatures.

Creator:: Robertson, Archibald, 1765–1835
Date:: 1797-1803
Physical Description:: 2 v. ; 42 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

72. A voyage from England to Bombay with descriptions in Asia, Africa, and South America.

Creator:: Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Physical Description:: 13 volumes : illustrations, maps ; 54 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

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Exhibition History Paul Mellon's Legacy : A Passion for British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 2007-04-18 - 2007-07-29)

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1. Oberon and Titania

2. Sunset

3. The Weald of Kent

4. A Moonlit Scene with a Winding River

5. Ancient Trees, Lullingstone Park

6. Fulham Church from across the River

7. The Channel Sketchbook

8. On the Washburn

9. Vesuvius in Eruption

10. Mer de Glace, in the Valley of Chamonix

11. A Paddle-steamer in a Storm

12. Leeds

13. Venice, The Mouth of the Grand Canal

14. A View of the Pine Woods Above Cannes

15. Jerusalem, Plate 99, "All Human Forms identified...."

16. Jerusalem, Plate 25, "And there was heard...."

17. Jerusalem, Plate 35, "Then the Divine hand...."

18. Mary Magdalen at the Sepulchre

19. Snowdon, an Approaching Storm

20. A Village Snow Scene

21. Portia and Bassanio

22. The Dressmaker's Shop

23. Street Scene in Chelsea, possibly depicting the Tobacconist, J. W. Nicholas, located at No. 75, Cheyne Walk

24. Shipping in an Estuary, Probably near Quilleboeuf

25. Vessels in a Choppy Sea

26. Landscape in North Wales

27. Harlech Castle and Twgwyn Ferry

28. A Frank Encampment in the Desert of Mount Sinai. 1842 - The Convent of St. Catherine in the Distance

29. Highland Hospitality

30. Inattention

31. Bird's Nest with Sprays of Apple Blossoms

32. Facade of a House, possibly executed at Dieppe

33. A House with an Open Window, perhaps painted in Brittany

34. Miss Elizabeth Siddal

35. Donati's Comet

36. The Triumph of Music

37. Mountain Panorama in Wales, Cader Idris

38. The Artist and his Family

39. Loch Coruisk, Isle of Skye, Dawn

40. Studies of a Suit of Armor

41. Horse Fair in East Anglia

42. Tangier

43. A Tiger Resting: the frontispiece for "Oriental Field Sports"

44. The Tiger at Bay: an illustration for Captain Thomas Williamson's "Oriental Field Sports"

45. The Bass Rock at Dawn

46. L'Institut de France, Paris

47. A View of Snowdon from the Sands of Traeth Mawr, taken at the Ford Between Pont Aberglaslyn and Tremadoc

48. The Abbey Mill, Knaresborough

49. Mountain Landscape, Macugnaga

50. The Exhibition Stare-Case, Somerset House

51. A Girl Peeling Vegetables

52. Crossing Lancaster Sands

53. A Summer Day

54. Domfront, Looking to the South East

55. In Rokeby Park

56. Back View of a Standing Female, Called Mrs. Fuseli

57. Death of Abimelech at Thebez

58. The East End and South Side of the Parthenon

59. A Woman Sitting by the Window (Evening thou Bringest All)

60. Head of a Woman Called Ruth Herbert

62. The works of Geoffrey Chaucer : now newly imprinted.

63. Charles Dashwood diaries and commissions relating to Xalapa and Guatemala City.

64. Record books.

65. Memoirs of the life of John Constable ... : composed chiefly of his letters / by C.R. Leslie ...

66. The roadsters album.

67. A series of eight plates of fox hunting / from the original drawings by W. P. Hodges, Esqr. ; and engraved by Mr. Henry Alken.

69. An historical tour through Monmouthshire / by William Coxe, A.M. ; illustrated with views by Sir Richard Colt Hoare, Bart.

70. The night riders of Nacton : a series of four plates, beautifully coloured / from original drawings by Henry Alken ; shewing the rise, progress, and downfalling of "The first steeple chase on record" ; from an authentic account published in the "Sporting Review," No. 1, for January, 1839.

71. Lessons on drawing, watercolors, and miniatures.

72. A voyage from England to Bombay with descriptions in Asia, Africa, and South America.