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The Haunted Wood
Creator:
Francis Danby, 1793–1861
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Brown wash and brown ink with scratching out on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 1/4 x 4 7/8 inches (15.9 x 12.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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
Cornfield and Church by Moonlight
Creator:
Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881
Date:
early 1830s
Materials & Techniques:
Brush and black ink on very thick, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 x 7 1/4 inches (15.2 x 18.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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
The Crescent Moon
Creator:
Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and sepia ink and graphite on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 1/8 x 4 1/2 inches (18.1 x 11.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
A Shepherd and his Flock under the Moon and Stars
Creator:
Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881
Date:
ca. 1827
Materials & Techniques:
Brown wash, gray wash, and white gouache with pen and brown ink on very thick, slightly textured, card
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 1/4 x 5 1/8 inches (10.8 x 13 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Karnak, 9:30 pm, 22 January 1867 (212)
Creator:
Edward Lear, 1812–1888
Date:
1867
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor with pen and black ink over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 3 7/16 x 6 3/4 inches (8.7 x 17.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Donald C. Gallup, Yale BA 1934, PhD 1939

8. Sliema

Sliema
Creator:
Edward Lear, 1812–1888
Date:
1866
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, graphite, pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Mount: 5 5/8 x 8 13/16 inches (14.3 x 22.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of George E. Dix, B.A. 1934, M.A. 1942
Study of a Clouded Moonlit Sky
Creator:
George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Black wash on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 3/8 × 6 3/4 inches (11.1 × 17.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Poems of Thomas Gray, Design 101, "Ode for Music."
Creator:
William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:
between 1797 and 1798
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor with pen and black ink and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper with inlaid letterpress page
Dimensions:
Sheet: 16 1/2 x 12 3/4 inches (41.9 x 32.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Poems of Thomas Gray, Design 17, "Ode on a Distant Prospect of Eton College."
Creator:
William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:
between 1797 and 1798
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor with pen and black ink and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper with inlaid letterpress page
Dimensions:
Sheet: 16 1/2 x 12 3/4 inches (41.9 x 32.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Poems of Thomas Gray, Design 97, "Ode for Music."
Creator:
William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:
between 1797 and 1798
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor with pen and black ink and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper with inlaid letterpress page
Dimensions:
Sheet: 16 1/2 x 12 3/4 inches (41.9 x 32.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Poems of Thomas Gray, Design 93, "Ode for Music."
Creator:
William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:
between 1797 and 1798
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor with pen and black ink and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper with inlaid letterpress page
Dimensions:
Sheet: 16 1/2 x 12 3/4 inches (41.9 x 32.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Parable of the Wise and Foolish Virgins
Creator:
William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:
ca. 1825
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor with pen and black ink on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 16 5/8 x 13 7/8 inches (42.2 x 35.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Spoiled Child, Scene IV
Creator:
Lewis Vaslet, 1742–1808
Date:
ca. 1802
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor with black ink and gray wash over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 15 1/2 × 19 1/8 inches (39.4 × 48.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Moonlight over the Sea, Broadstairs
Creator:
Attributed to George Richmond, 1809–1896
Date:
1843
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor on thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 3/8 × 9 9/16 inches (16.2 × 24.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
A Street at Night with Figures at a Stall
Creator:
Attributed to James Holland, 1799–1870
Date:
1849
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and pen and brown ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 7/8 × 6 1/2 inches (22.5 × 16.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Landscape by Moonlight
Creator:
imitator of John Varley, 1778–1842
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite on thin, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 1/4 x 8 7/8 inches (13.3 x 22.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Street Stall
Creator:
Henry Lamb, 1883–1960
Date:
after 1945
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor with pen and black ink over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, gray wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 x 14 inches (25.4 x 35.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Bequest of Joseph F. McCrindle, Yale LLB 1948
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
Tynemouth Pier - Lighting the Lamps at Sundown
Creator:
Alfred William Hunt, 1830–1896
Date:
1868
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and brown ink, gouache, gum, and scraping out on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 5/8 x 21 1/4 inches (37.1 x 54 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Joshua Commanding the Sun to Stand Still
Creator:
John Martin, 1789–1854
Date:
1818
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite, brown wash, scratching out and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 16 × 24 1/8 inches (40.6 × 61.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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
Birnam Wood
Creator:
Hugh William "Grecian" Williams, 1773–1829
Date:
before 1801
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 15 × 19 3/4 inches (38.1 × 50.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Music by Moonlight
Creator:
Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Date:
1782 or 1788
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, graphite, and gouache on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 3/8 x 13 5/8 inches (28.9 x 34.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
View near Bristol
Creator:
Edward Francis Burney, 1760–1848
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and pen and black ink on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 × 7 1/4 inches (15.2 × 18.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Abel Cary Thomas, B.A. 1905
Moonlight River Scene
Creator:
Newton Limbird Smith Fielding, 1799–1856
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor with scratching out on moderately thick, slightly textured, wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 5/8 × 9 1/2 inches (16.8 × 24.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Rescue of Lot
Creator:
John Martin, 1789–1854
Date:
1833
Materials & Techniques:
Brown wash and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper mounted on thick, smooth, cream card
Dimensions:
Mount: 3 7/8 x 5 15/16 inches (9.8 x 15.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Moonlit Scene of Castle and Ships
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, with pen and black ink, brown ink, graphite, gouache and gum arabic on medium, slightly textured, gray wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 3/8 × 5 13/16 inches (11.1 × 14.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Nocturnal View of Mountainous Landscape with River
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Brown wash, sponging and scratching out on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 1/2 × 5 5/8 inches (16.5 × 14.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Macbeth and Banquo on the Heath
Creator:
George Fennell Robson, 1788–1833
Date:
ca. 1830
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor with gouache and scraping over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 1/2 × 10 3/8 inches (19 × 26.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

32. Drifting

Drifting
Creator:
John MacWhirter, 1839–1911
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Gray wash, gray wash, and white gouache on medium, slightly textured, blue wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 15/16 × 13 7/8 inches (25.2 × 35.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, The Edwin Austin Abbey Memorial Collection
Moonlit Coastal Scene
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, graphite and white gouache on medium, smooth, gray wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 3 7/16 × 4 3/4 inches (8.7 × 12.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Life of a Nobleman: Scene the Third - The Night House
Creator:
Henry Dawe, 1790–1848
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Brown wash over graphite on medium, morderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 3/8 x 6 1/8 inches (18.7 x 15.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Night Despatch Rider - Tea in a Café
Creator:
Keith Vaughan, 1912–1977
Date:
1943
Materials & Techniques:
Gouache, watercolor, wax crayon, black wash, pen and black ink, and masking tape on medium, smooth, cream wove paper mounted on card
Dimensions:
Sheet: 13 1/8 x 12 3/16 inches (33.3 x 31 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
The Moonlit Lake
Creator:
attributed to Samuel Jackson, 1794–1869
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Brown wash and graphite, with scraping out 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
Moonlight Landscape
Creator:
John Northcote Nash, 1893–1977
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, gouache, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 3/8 × 12 11/16 inches (23.8 × 32.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Faim, Soif, Cris, Danse, Danse, Danse
Creator:
Keith Vaughan, 1912–1977
Date:
1949
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite with pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 1/2 × 6 1/2 inches (26.7 × 16.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Friends of British Art Fund
Mrs. Yates in the Character of Medea
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
after 1771
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor with pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper mounted on thick, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Mount: 15 x 10 1/4 inches (38.1 x 26 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Bequest of Joseph F. McCrindle, Yale LLB 1948
Landscape with Owl and Bats
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
1873
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and brown ink on medium, smooth, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 5/8 × 9 3/8 inches (19.4 × 23.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Bequest of Joseph F. McCrindle, Yale LLB 1948

41. Twilight

Twilight
Creator:
Albert Goodwin, 1845–1932
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 1/2 x 14 inches (26.7 x 35.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Bequest of Joseph F. McCrindle, Yale LLB 1948
An Illustration of C.J. Apperley ('Nimrod'), "The Life of a Sportsman": 'A Night Scene with Sir Thomas Mostyn'
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
1842
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor over etched outline, with gouache on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 13/16 × 7 3/8 inches (12.2 × 18.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The London-Dumphries Royal Mail
Creator:
Charles B. Newhouse, fl. c.1820–1836
Date:
between 1830 and 1840
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and brown ink, black ink, red ink, graphite, gouache, and gum arabic on moderately thick, slightly textured, gray wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 5/16 × 16 1/4 inches (28.7 × 41.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

44. Nimbus

Nimbus
Creator:
John Tunnard, 1900–1971
Date:
1960
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and gouache on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 15 1/8 x 22 inches (38.4 x 55.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Avery Thompson Funkhouser
An Elopement by Moonlight
Creator:
Charles B. Newhouse, fl. c.1820–1836
Date:
1834
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and brown ink, black ink, red ink, gouache, and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 11/16 × 14 7/16 inches (24.6 × 36.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Wrath of Elihu
Creator:
circle of John Linnell, 1792–1882
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and black ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 3 5/8 x 4 3/4 inches (9.2 x 12.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Creation
Creator:
circle of John Linnell, 1792–1882
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and black ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 3/4 x 3 3/4 inches (14.6 x 9.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Behemoth and Leviathan
Creator:
circle of John Linnell, 1792–1882
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and black ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Frame: 20 1/4 x 15 1/4 x 1in. (51.4 x 38.7 x 2.5cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Forest Scene
Creator:
Rev. William Gilpin, 1724–1804
Date:
1771
Materials & Techniques:
Gray and brown wash with pen and brown ink over graphite with gum on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper prepared with brown wash, mounted on thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Mount: 20 13/16 x 15 7/8 inches (52.9 x 40.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Hamlet and the Ghost
Creator:
William Marshall Craig, 1763 or 1764–1829
Date:
ca. 1820
Materials & Techniques:
Brown ink with watercolor and gray wash on thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 11/16 x 8 3/16 inches (27.2 x 20.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Lady Percy Watching the Sleeping Hotspur
Creator:
Mary Hoare, 1744–1820
Date:
1781
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor with black ink and scraping over graphite on thick, slightly textured cream laid paper mounted on moderately thick, slightly textured cream laid paper with contemporary drawn border
Dimensions:
Mount: 24 x 19 1/8 inches (61 x 48.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Passing of 1880
Creator:
Thomas Danby, 1818–1886
Date:
ca. 1880
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor with gouache and scraping out on thick, rough, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 3/8 x 19in. (31.4 x 48.3cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

53. Abbeville

Abbeville
Creator:
François Louis Thomas Francia, 1772–1839
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and gray wash and black ink and gouache on medium, slightly textured, blue wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 1/2 x 8 inches (11.4 x 20.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
No cover image available
Creator:
William Lionel Wyllie, 1851–1931
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 1/8 x 6 1/8 inches (25.7 x 15.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Lois Severini and Enrique Foster Gittes, Yale BA 1961
No cover image available
Creator:
William Lionel Wyllie, 1851–1931
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 1/8 x 6 1/8 inches (25.7 x 15.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Lois Severini and Enrique Foster Gittes, Yale BA 1961
No cover image available
Creator:
George Percival Gaskell, 1868–1934
Date:
1905
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, gum arabic, and white gouache on medium, slightly textured, ivory laid paper
Dimensions:
Frame: 14 1/2 × 17 1/4 × 1 3/8 inches (36.8 × 43.8 × 3.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Joseph F. McCrindle, Yale LLB 1948, Fund