Genre: architectural subject / Associated Places: City of Westminster / Work Type: watercolor / Classification: Drawings & Watercolors

1. Ambulatory, Westminster Abbey

Creator:: Frederick Nash, 1782–1856
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: 9 1/8 × 12 5/8 inches (23.2 × 32.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

2. Scenery, Haymarket Theatre

Creator:: attributed to Michael "Angelo" Rooker, 1746–1801
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gray ink and gray wash over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 3/4 x 15 1/2 inches (17.1 x 39.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

3. A Proposed plan for Trafalgar Square

Creator:: George Belton Moore, 1805–1875
Date:: 1841
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, white gouache, and graphite on thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 13/16 x 21 1/16 inches (27.5 x 53.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

4. The City of Westminster from Near the York Water Gate

Creator:: Canaletto, 1697–1768
Date:: between 1746 and 1747
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, gray wash, and pen and brown ink on thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 15 1/4 x 28 1/4 inches (38.7 x 71.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

5. The Gunpowder Magazine, Hyde Park

Creator:: Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Date:: ca. 1793
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and gray ink and graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 5/8 x 19 3/8 inches (37.1 x 49.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

6. Ascent of Balloon from Burlington House, Piccadilly, from the Window at Mr. B. Palmer's

Creator:: John Linnell, 1792–1882
Date:: after 1812
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, brown ink, and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 1/2 x 13 3/8 inches (24.1 x 34 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

7. Whitehall Showing Holbein's Gate and Banqueting Hall

Creator:: Thomas Sandby, 1721–1798
Date:: ca. 1760
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and black ink and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 15 1/2 x 23 1/2 inches (39.4 x 59.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

8. 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

9. View of Cumberland Terrace

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 5/8 × 8 7/8 inches (14.3 × 22.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

10. York Water Gate

Creator:: Thomas Malton the Younger, 1748–1804
Date:: 1795
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 5/16 × 11 3/4 inches (21.1 × 29.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

11. Evening with a Procession of Choir Boys Walking Towards Westminster Abbey

Creator:: Albert Goodwin, 1845–1932
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and gouache with pen and brown ink and scratching out over graphite on thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 1/16 x 14 3/4in. (25.6 x 37.5cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

12. The Portico of St. Martin-in-the-Fields

Creator:: William Henry Hunt, 1790–1864
Date:: ca. 1862
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and brown ink, and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 19 1/2 x 13 1/2 inches (49.5 x 34.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

13. Cave of the Golden Calf: Kneeling Figures

Creator:: Spencer Frederick Gore, 1878–1914
Date:: 1912
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and black ink and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 1/2 x 4 1/4 inches (8.9 x 10.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Frederick Gore

14. Cave of the Golden Calf: Worshippers and Calf

Creator:: Spencer Frederick Gore, 1878–1914
Date:: 1912
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and watercolor on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 x 10 3/4 inches (30.5 x 27.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Frederick Gore

15. The Church of St. John's, Smith Square

Creator:: James Miller, active 1773–1814
Date:: 1770s
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and gray wash over graphite
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 11/16 x 12 1/2in. (19.5 x 31.8cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul Mellon in memory of Dudley Snelgrove

16. The Thames with Montagu House and Westminster Bridge

Creator:: Samuel Scott, 1701/2–1772
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, graphite, pen and black ink and gouache on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper with medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper border, mounted on linen, backed with medium, slightly textured, blue laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 17 1/4 x 36 inches (43.8 x 91.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund, in honor of John Baskett

17. Westminster Bridge under Construction

Creator:: Samuel Scott, 1701/2–1772
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash, graphite and pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 1/8 x 28 3/8 inches (35.9 x 72.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund, in honor of John Baskett

18. Houses Adjacent to Westminster Abbey in the Process of Demolition

Creator:: John Phillipps Emslie, 1839–1913
Date:: 1896
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and watercolor on smooth, medium, white wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 7/8 × 9 1/8 inches (17.5 × 23.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

19. The Admiralty Building from Whitehall

Creator:: Michael "Angelo" Rooker, 1746–1801
Date:: 1782
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and black ink, gray ink and graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 1/4 x 11 1/4 inches (18.4 x 28.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

20. The Banqueting House, Whitehall, from the River

Creator:: George Shepheard, ca. 1770–1842
Date:: ca. 1810
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, graphite, and gouache on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 1/4 × 12 inches (23.5 × 30.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

21. Gateway Leading into Dean's Yard

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and watercolor on slightly textured, medium, white wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 1/4 × 3 1/8 inches (10.8 × 7.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

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1. Ambulatory, Westminster Abbey

2. Scenery, Haymarket Theatre

3. A Proposed plan for Trafalgar Square

4. The City of Westminster from Near the York Water Gate

5. The Gunpowder Magazine, Hyde Park

6. Ascent of Balloon from Burlington House, Piccadilly, from the Window at Mr. B. Palmer's

7. Whitehall Showing Holbein's Gate and Banqueting Hall

8. The Houses of Parliament

9. View of Cumberland Terrace

10. York Water Gate

11. Evening with a Procession of Choir Boys Walking Towards Westminster Abbey

12. The Portico of St. Martin-in-the-Fields

13. Cave of the Golden Calf: Kneeling Figures

14. Cave of the Golden Calf: Worshippers and Calf

15. The Church of St. John's, Smith Square

16. The Thames with Montagu House and Westminster Bridge

17. Westminster Bridge under Construction

18. Houses Adjacent to Westminster Abbey in the Process of Demolition

19. The Admiralty Building from Whitehall

20. The Banqueting House, Whitehall, from the River

21. Gateway Leading into Dean's Yard