Period: 19th century / Associated Places: England / Subject Terms: ruins and trees

1. Guisborough Priory

Creator:: Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802
Date:: between 1800 and 1802
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 13 3/4 x 19 3/4 inches (34.9 x 50.2 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
On View:: Not on view

2. Kenilworth Castle, Warwickshire

Creator:: James Ward, 1769–1859
Date:: 1840
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on panel
Dimensions:: 23 5/8 x 46 5/8 inches (60 x 118.4 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

3. The Ruins of Netley Abbey

Creator:: Print made by John Constable, 1776–1837
Date:: 1826
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and drypoint on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 1/16 x 17 5/16 inches (30.7 x 44 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

4. Barnard Castle

Creator:: Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Date:: ca. 1825
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and black ink, gouache and scratching out on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper, mounted on thick, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 5/8 x 16 1/4 inches (29.5 x 41.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

5. Calder Abbey, September 12. 1836

Creator:: Edward Lear, 1812–1888
Date:: 1836
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite with stumping and white gouache on moderately thick, moderately textured, gray wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 1/8 x 13 1/8 inches (23.2 x 33.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Donald C. Gallup, Yale BA 1934, PhD 1939

6. Furness Abbey East, 29 August 1836

Creator:: Edward Lear, 1812–1888
Date:: 1836
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and white gouache on moderately thick, slightly textured, gray wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 7/8 x 12 inches (20 x 30.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Donald C. Gallup, Yale BA 1934, PhD 1939

7. St. Thomas' Church, Winchelsea

Creator:: Henry Morton, ca. 1807–1825
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Brown wash and graphite with pen and brown ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 7/8 × 7 1/16 inches (37.8 × 17.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

8. Gateway to Battle Abbey

Creator:: Henry Morton, ca. 1807–1825
Date:: after 1819
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite with pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 3/16 × 11 7/16 inches (20.8 × 29.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

9. Byland Abbey, Yorkshire

Creator:: John Varley, 1778–1842
Date:: 1808
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper, mounted on thick, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 7/8 x 15 1/4 inches (27.6 x 38.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

10. Remains of Purton Hall, Staffordshire

Creator:: Cornelius Varley, 1781–1873
Date:: 1820
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, graphite, and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 7/8 × 21 3/8 inches (37.8 × 54.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

11. Bolton Abbey

Creator:: Samuel Prout, 1783–1852
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite with gray wash on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 1/2 × 17 inches (26.6 × 43.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

12. Kirkstall Abbey near Leeds

Creator:: John Varley, 1778–1842
Date:: 1804
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor on moderately thick, rough, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 15/16 x 5 15/16 inches (10 x 15.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

13. Bolton Abbey, Yorkshire

Creator:: Print made by Letitia Byrne, 1779–1849
Date:: 1809
Materials & Techniques:: Etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 1/4 × 11 11/16 inches (23.5 × 29.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

14. Brandsby Tower, Yorkshire

Creator:: Print made by John Sell Cotman, 1782–1842
Date:: ca. 1838
Materials & Techniques:: Soft-ground etching on medium, slightly textured, blue laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 3/16 x 7 5/8 inches (25.9 x 19.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

15. Lakenham, near Norwich

Creator:: Print made by John Sell Cotman, 1782–1842
Date:: ca. 1808
Materials & Techniques:: Soft-ground etching on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 1/4 x 7 1/8 inches (26 x 18.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

16. Castle Acre Priory

Creator:: Print made by David Lucas, 1802–1881
Date:: 1830 to 1831
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 1/2 x 10 1/2 inches (19.1 x 26.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

17. Thornbury Castle, Gloucestershire

Creator:: Louis Haghe, 1806–1885
Date:: between 1823 and 1835
Materials & Techniques:: Lithograph, hand-colored on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper with cream chine collé
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 9/16 x 13 11/16 inches (26.8 x 34.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

18. Lincoln from the Castle

Creator:: Frederick James Havell, 1801–1840
Date:: ca. 1836
Materials & Techniques:: Etching with stipple engraving on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 3/8 × 8 3/4 inches (13.6 × 22.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

19. Keep of Dudley Castle

Creator:: Print made by John Greig, active 1803–1853
Date:: 1810
Materials & Techniques:: Etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 x 5 5/8 inches (22.9 x 14.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

20. Bolton Abbey, Yorkshire

Creator:: Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802
Date:: ca. 1801
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 3/4 x 8 3/8 inches (14.6 x 21.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

21. Bodiam Castle

Creator:: Henry Morton, ca. 1807–1825
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and gouache on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 1/2 × 11 7/8 inches (21.6 × 30.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

22. Cowdray Ruins

Creator:: Print made by James Clark, 19th century
Date:: 1824
Materials & Techniques:: Colored aquatint on thick, textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 15 3/8 × 20 11/16 inches (39 × 52.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

23. Beeston Priory, Beeston Regis

Creator:: Robert Dixon, 1780–1815
Date:: between 1810 and 1811
Materials & Techniques:: Soft-ground etching on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 11/16 x 8 3/16 inches (27.1 x 20.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

24. Kenilworth Castle

Creator:: Attributed to Francis Bedford, 1816–1894
Date:: ca. 1865
Materials & Techniques:: Albumen print from wet collodion negative on thin, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 × 11 3/4 inches (22.9 × 29.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Charles T. Isaacs

25. Flower-Garden Porch at Farnley (Vignette)

Creator:: Print made by unknown artist
Date:: 1814
Materials & Techniques:: Etching on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 16 1/2 × 20 1/4 inches (41.9 × 51.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

26. Nether Hall, Essex

Creator:: Henry Edridge, 1769–1821
Date:: 1806
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 7/8 × 10 5/8 inches (37.8 × 27 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

27. North View of the Refectory Battle Abbey

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 15/16 x 13 7/8in. (22.7 x 35.2cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

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1. Guisborough Priory

2. Kenilworth Castle, Warwickshire

3. The Ruins of Netley Abbey

4. Barnard Castle

5. Calder Abbey, September 12. 1836

6. Furness Abbey East, 29 August 1836

7. St. Thomas' Church, Winchelsea

8. Gateway to Battle Abbey

9. Byland Abbey, Yorkshire

10. Remains of Purton Hall, Staffordshire

11. Bolton Abbey

12. Kirkstall Abbey near Leeds

13. Bolton Abbey, Yorkshire

14. Brandsby Tower, Yorkshire

15. Lakenham, near Norwich

16. Castle Acre Priory

17. Thornbury Castle, Gloucestershire

18. Lincoln from the Castle

19. Keep of Dudley Castle

20. Bolton Abbey, Yorkshire

21. Bodiam Castle

22. Cowdray Ruins

23. Beeston Priory, Beeston Regis

24. Kenilworth Castle

25. Flower-Garden Porch at Farnley (Vignette)

26. Nether Hall, Essex

27. North View of the Refectory Battle Abbey