Genre: genre subject / Associated Places: England / Subject Terms: figures / Classification: Drawings & Watercolors

1. Weeke's Museum, Coventry Street, London

Creator:: Robert Bremmel Schnebbelie, active 1803–1849
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite with pen and brown ink on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 × 5 1/8 inches (12.7 × 13 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

2. Liverpool Street A.M.

Creator:: Paul Arthur Hogarth, 1917–2001
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and pen and black ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 3/8 x 18 9/16 inches (34 x 47.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Bequest of Joseph F. McCrindle, Yale LLB 1948

3. The Church of St. Magnus the Martyr, London Bridge, with the Monument in the Background

Creator:: Thomas Shotter Boys, 1803–1874
Date:: 1832
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen in brown ink over graphite with gouache and arabic gum on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 11/16 x 10 5/8 inches (34.8 x 27 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

4. Battersea Bridge

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with scraping over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 15/16 × 19 1/2 inches (30.4 × 49.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

5. The Chelsea Pensioners Reading the Waterloo Dispatch

Creator:: Sir David Wilkie, 1785–1841
Date:: before 1822
Materials & Techniques:: Brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper, mounted in moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 10 1/2 x 12 5/16 inches (26.6 x 31.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

6. Shopping in the Rows, Chester

Creator:: Sir David Wilkie, 1785–1841
Date:: 1837
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with brown wash and brown ink over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper, mounted on thick, slightly textured, beige card
Dimensions:: Mount: 7 1/2 x 9 3/8 inches (19.1 x 23.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

7. 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

8. The Village of Kirkstall, Yorkshire

Creator:: Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802
Date:: 1801
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen and black and brown ink over graphite on moderately thick, rough, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 7/16 x 19 1/4 inches (31.6 x 48.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

9. Under the Ouse Bridge, Bathing

Creator:: John Varley, 1778–1842
Date:: between 1803 and 1804
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 16 1/2 x 21 3/8 inches (41.9 x 54.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

10. Greenwich Hospital

Creator:: John Glover, 1767–1849
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gray ink with gray wash on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 x 9 5/8 inches (15.2 x 24.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

11. Chiswick

Creator:: John Varley, 1778–1842
Date:: 1814
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 5/8 × 21 5/8 inches (24.4 × 54.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Bequeathed by Weyland Wells Williams, Yale BA 1910, transfer from the Yale University Art Gallery

12. Cumberland Terrace, Regent's Park: A View Looking Toward Gloucester Gate, a Troop of Life Guards Exercising to the Right

Creator:: Thomas Shotter Boys, 1803–1874
Date:: ca. 1840
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with gouache and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 1/2 x 14 inches (11.5 x 35.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

13. 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

14. Priory Old House, Thetford

Creator:: Capt. Francis Grose, 1731–1791
Date:: 1777
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and pen and ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 1/4 x 14 9/16in. (23.5 x 37cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul Mellon in memory of Dudley Snelgrove

15. Norwich Market Place

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and gray-brown ink, and wash over graphite; verso: pen and gray brown ink and wash over graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 7/16 x 6 7/8 inches (13.8 x 17.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

16. Bathing Machine on the Common, near Southsea Castle

Creator:: John Nixon, ca. 1760–1818
Date:: 1788
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen, and gray ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 3/4 x 7 5/8 inches (12.1 x 19.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

17. Harrow-on-the-Hill, Middlesex

Creator:: Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802
Date:: ca. 1794
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and black ink, and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 1/8 x 5 7/8 inches (10.5 x 14.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

18. Turver's Farm, Wimbish, Essex

Creator:: Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802
Date:: ca. 1799
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen and brown ink and gouache over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 7/8 x 16 3/8 inches (30.2 x 41.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

19. Figures and Boats on the Thames

Creator:: Samuel Scott, 1701/2–1772
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, graphite, and pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 3/4 x 34 7/8 inches (29.8 x 88.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund, in honor of John Baskett

20. Pegwell Bay (?)

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: ca. 1860
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 5/8 × 13 1/2 inches (19.4 × 34.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

21. Tom Tower, Christ Church, Oxford

Creator:: Dr. William Crotch, 1775–1847
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash over graphite; verso: graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, blue wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 3/4 x 10 7/8 inches (37.4 x 27.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

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1. Weeke's Museum, Coventry Street, London

2. Liverpool Street A.M.

3. The Church of St. Magnus the Martyr, London Bridge, with the Monument in the Background

4. Battersea Bridge

5. The Chelsea Pensioners Reading the Waterloo Dispatch

6. Shopping in the Rows, Chester

7. View of New Street, near London Bridge

8. The Village of Kirkstall, Yorkshire

9. Under the Ouse Bridge, Bathing

10. Greenwich Hospital

11. Chiswick

12. Cumberland Terrace, Regent's Park: A View Looking Toward Gloucester Gate, a Troop of Life Guards Exercising to the Right

13. Ouse Bridge, York

14. Priory Old House, Thetford

15. Norwich Market Place

16. Bathing Machine on the Common, near Southsea Castle

17. Harrow-on-the-Hill, Middlesex

18. Turver's Farm, Wimbish, Essex

19. Figures and Boats on the Thames

20. Pegwell Bay (?)

21. Tom Tower, Christ Church, Oxford