On-site Access: Accessible by appointment in the Study Room / Associated Places: Thames / Work Type: watercolor

1. View of Old Somerset House from the Thames

Creator:: Canaletto, 1697–1768
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink, watercolor and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 16 1/4 x 28 7/8 inches (41.3 x 73.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

2. A Group of Men on Westminster Pier

Creator:: Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Date:: ca. 1752
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and black ink over graphite on medium, moderatelty textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 5/8 x 6 5/8 inches (9.2 x 16.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

3. The Thames at Isleworth

Creator:: John Glover, 1767–1849
Date:: ca. 1807
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on thick, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 26 7/8 x 40 1/8 inches (68.3 x 101.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

4. Chelsea Bridge with Men in a Barge

Creator:: Walter Greaves, 1846–1930
Date:: 1860
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, pen and black ink on smooth, thick, beige card
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 3/8 × 9 1/2 inches (13.7 × 24.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

5. Fire on the Thames

Creator:: George Jones, 1786–1869
Date:: ca. 1808
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, gouache, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, blue wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 1/4 × 14 5/8 inches (23.5 × 37.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

6. Perspective View: the New Houses of Parliament

Creator:: Sir Charles Barry, 1795–1860
Date:: ca. 1840-1849
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor over traces of graphite, with gouache, pen and black and brown ink on medium, smooth, weige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 15 7/8 x 30 1/8 inches (40.3 x 76.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

7. View on the Thames at Battersea

Creator:: pupil of John Varley, 1778–1842
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and gum arabic on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 1/8 × 20 7/8 inches (33.3 × 53 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

8. Windsor Castle

Creator:: John Glover, 1767–1849
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and gray ink, gray wash and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 2 1/2 x 4 1/2 inches (6.4 x 11.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

9. Windsor Castle from the Eton Playing Fields

Creator:: Thomas Hearne, 1744–1817
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black ink and gray wash on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 5/8 x 7 3/4 inches (14.3 x 19.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

10. The Thames from the Ship Inn, Greenwich

Creator:: Thomas Hearne, 1744–1817
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black ink, gray wash, brown wash, and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Contemporary drawn border: 6 3/4 x 9 1/8 inches (17.1 x 23.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

11. 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

12. View Across the Thames for Greenwich Park

Creator:: William P. Sherlock, c.1780–1850
Date:: 1795
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 3/4 × 9 1/2 inches (12.1 × 24.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

13. View from Greenwich Park

Creator:: William P. Sherlock, c.1780–1850
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, ink, and graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 × 11 1/8 inches (12.7 × 28.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

14. St. Paul's from Southwark by Sunset

Creator:: George Fennell Robson, 1788–1833
Date:: ca. 1832
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, gouache, and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 23 1/4 × 35 1/4 inches (59.1 × 89.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

15. Pile Driving on the Banks of the Thames

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, brown ink, gouache and graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 19 3/8 x 26 1/8 inches (49.2 x 66.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

16. A Bridge over the Thames, with sailing barges in the foreground

Creator:: Dominic Serres, 1722–1793
Date:: 1758-1793
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with black ink, brown ink and graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 1/4 × 18 3/4 inches (33.7 × 47.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

17. The City and St. Paul's from the South Bank

Creator:: William Marlow, 1740–1813
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: 4 5/8 × 7 1/2 inches (11.7 × 19.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

18. The Thames at Windsor

Creator:: John Varley, 1778–1842
Date:: ca. 1830
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 5/8 x 10 3/8 inches (16.8 x 26.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Bequest of Elizabeth S. Tower

19. The Thames, Early Morning, Towards St. Paul's

Creator:: John William Inchbold, 1830–1888
Date:: ca. 1849
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite, with scraping on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 1/8 × 14 1/4 inches (25.7 × 36.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

20. The Building of Waterloo Bridge

Creator:: William Henry Hunt, 1790–1864
Date:: ca. 1816
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink, brown wash, gray wash, and watercolor on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 x 15 5/8 inches (25.4 x 39.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

21. 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

22. 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

23. View of Old London Bridge

Creator:: William Henry Hunt, 1790–1864
Date:: 1825
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, and pen and brown ink on moderately thick, textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 1/4 x 21 1/8 inches (33.7 x 53.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

24. The Thames Near the Penitentiary, Millbank, London

Creator:: John Varley, 1778–1842
Date:: 1816
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 1/2 x 16 1/8 inches (29.2 x 41 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

25. London from the Thames

Creator:: John Varley, 1778–1842
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 1/2 x 7 5/8 inches (14 x 19.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

26. Park Place, Henley on Thames

Creator:: William Westall, 1781–1850
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper mounted on moderately thick, smooth, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 × 11 inches (17.8 × 27.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

27. Eton College from the South

Creator:: Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, graphite, and pen and black ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 3/8 x 17 inches (21.3 x 43.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

28. 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

29. Bablock Hythe, Near Oxford

Creator:: Alfred Parsons, 1847–1920
Date:: 1881
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, gouache, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, gray laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 15/16 × 11 9/16 inches (17.6 × 29.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection

30. Lambeth from York House

Creator:: Francis Place, 1647–1728
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen and brown ink; verso: graphite with pen and black ink and pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 13/16 × 9 11/16 inches (9.7 × 24.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

31. Design for London Bridge Approach

Creator:: Print made by Sir Robert Smirke the younger, 1781–1867
Date:: between 1827 and 1835
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash over graphite and black ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, greened white wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 1/4 x 18 1/16 inches (21 x 45.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

32. Design for London Bridge Approach

Creator:: Print made by Sir Robert Smirke the younger, 1781–1867
Date:: between 1827 and 1835
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash over graphite and black ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, greened white wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 7/8 x 14 7/8 inches (22.5 x 37.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

33. View of London from Richmond House, Whitehall

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink, gray ink, gray wash and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 11/16 × 18 1/8 inches (27.1 × 46 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

34. Somerset House, Saint Paul's Cathedral and Blackfriar's Bridge

Creator:: Jean Louis Desprez, 1743–1804
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and black ink and pen and gray ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 25 1/2 x 71 inches (64.8 x 180.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

35. The Banks of the Thames, Opposite Pope's Villa

Creator:: John Martin, 1789–1854
Date:: 1850
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, gouache and graphite on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper mounted on card
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 3/4 × 23 3/4 inches (29.8 × 60.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

36. Woolwich Warren

Creator:: Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash and pen and black ink on very thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 19 1/2 x 27 1/8 inches (49.5 x 68.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

37. On the Thames

Creator:: pupil of John Varley, 1778–1842
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on thick, moderately 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

38. Greenwich, London in the Distance

Creator:: F. Norice, 19th century
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, watercolor, white gouache on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/4 × 10 3/4 inches (15.9 × 27.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

39. 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

40. 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

41. Greenwich Hospital from Woolwich Reach

Creator:: David Cox, 1783–1859
Date:: 1820s
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite with scratching out on moderately thick, moderately textured, white wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 3/4 × 8 3/4 inches (14.6 × 22.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

42. St. Paul's From the River

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: ca. 1800
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink and watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 × 8 1/8 inches (12.7 × 20.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

43. The Thames with Sion House

Creator:: John Fisher, Bishop of Salisbury, 1748–1825
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 × 8 3/4 inches (15.2 × 22.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

44. Eton College from Datchet Road

Creator:: Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802
Date:: 1790
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen and gray ink over graphite with gray wash border on thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 18 1/4 x 23 1/16 inches (46.4 x 58.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

45. 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

46. Courtyard of an Inn on the Thames

Creator:: Thomas Shotter Boys, 1803–1874
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and brown ink, pen and black ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 3/8 × 8 inches (31.4 × 20.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

47. A Barge on the Thames near Fulton

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, graphite and scratching out on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 3/4 x 6 7/8 inches (12.1 x 17.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

48. Men-of-War and other Shipping on the Thames (most probably at Deptford)

Creator:: Samuel Atkins, active 1787–1808
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and pen and black ink and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 1/4 × 11 5/8 inches (10.8 × 29.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

49. On the Thames

Creator:: Peter DeWint, 1784–1849
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor on medium, rough, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 21 3/4 x 34 1/8 inches (55.2 x 86.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

50. On the Thames at Barnes

Creator:: Samuel Hieronymus Grimm, 1733–1794
Date:: ca. 1773
Materials & Techniques:: Brown wash, gray wash, and pen and gray ink on medium, smooth, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 7/8 x 8 7/8 inches (17.5 x 22.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

51. Houses at Kingston on the Thames

Creator:: attributed to Peter DeWint, 1784–1849
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on moderately thick, rough, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 3/8 x 7 3/4 inches (16.2 x 19.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

52. Houses at Teddington on the Thames

Creator:: attributed to Peter DeWint, 1784–1849
Date:: 1809
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 1/4 x 6 1/2 inches (21 x 16.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

53. View of the Thames at Kingston

Creator:: attributed to Peter DeWint, 1784–1849
Date:: 1809
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on moderately thick, rough, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 3/8 x 8 1/8 inches (16.2 x 20.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

54. The Exeter College Eight on the Isis, Oxford

Creator:: William Turner of Oxford, 1789–1862
Date:: 1824
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, graphite, and gouache on moderately thick, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 1/4 × 21 7/16 inches (28.6 × 54.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

55. The Canterbury-Dover Coach Passing Vanbrugh Castle

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: between 1795 and 1800
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, in pen with brown ink and gray ink, over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 1/2 x 17 15/16 inches (29.2 x 45.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

56. Mill at Teddington on the Thames

Creator:: attributed to Peter DeWint, 1784–1849
Date:: 1809
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on moderately thick, rough, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 3/8 x 8 inches (16.2 x 20.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

57. The First Thames Steamboat: Pearl

Creator:: Edward Duncan, 1803–1882
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and gouache on medium, moderately textured, blue wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 1/8 x 14 1/2 inches (25.7 x 36.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

58. A. Marlow Lock; B. Figures on a Barge, Possibly a Sketch Relating to This Drawing of Marlow Lock

Creator:: William Alexander, 1767–1816
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 4 3/4 × 7 1/2 inches (12.1 × 19.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

59. 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

60. Westminster from Lambeth

Creator:: David Cox, 1783–1859
Date:: ca. 1813
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 5/8 x 11 1/4 inches (14.3 x 28.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

61. Millbank

Creator:: David Cox, 1783–1859
Date:: ca. 1810
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and brown ink, gray ink, graphite, and scratching out on moderately thick, rough, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 1/2 x 21 1/4 inches (29.2 x 54 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

62. Windsor from below the Locks

Creator:: Peter DeWint, 1784–1849
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, graphite and scraping out on thick, rough, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 3/8 x 17 1/8 inches (28.9 x 43.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

63. View of Lambeth Palace on Thames

Creator:: David Cox, 1783–1859
Date:: between 1820 and 1829
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, gouache, and graphite, with scratching out on thick, slightly textured, white wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 5/8 x 13 inches (24.4 x 33 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

64. The Thames from Richmond Hill Looking Southwest

Creator:: John Robert Cozens, 1752–1797
Date:: ca. 1791
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 1/4 x 20 5/8 inches (36.2 x 52.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

65. London from Greenwich Hill

Creator:: John Robert Cozens, 1752–1797
Date:: ca. 1791
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 7/8 x 21 1/8 inches (37.8 x 53.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

66. Cookham, near Maidenhead

Creator:: Peter DeWint, 1784–1849
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor over graphite on thick, rough, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 1/8 x 18 5/8 inches (30.8 x 47.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

67. Greenwich

Creator:: pupil of Peter DeWint, 1784–1849
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor over graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 1/8 x 9 3/4 inches (33.3 x 24.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

68. The Opening of the New London Bridge

Creator:: David Cox, 1783–1859
Date:: 1831
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 1/2 x 14 3/4 inches (24.1 x 37.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

69. London Bridge

Creator:: David Cox, 1783–1859
Date:: before 1831
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, gouache, and graphite on thick, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 x 11 7/8in. (20.3 x 30.2cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

70. Fullham Church

Creator:: James Stark, 1794–1859
Date:: June 1804
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and brown wash on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 9/16 × 6 5/16 inches (9 × 16 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

71. A Thames Barge

Creator:: James Stark, 1794–1859
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and brown wash on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 3/8 × 6 1/16 inches (8.6 × 15.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

72. Design for Approaches to London Bridge

Creator:: Charles Robert Cockerell, 1788–1863
Date:: ca. 1830
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and pen with brown wash on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 3/4 x 17 3/4 inches (24.8 x 45.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

73. A Trading Brig Preparing to Set Sail on the Thames, Warships Running Down the Estuary Beyond

Creator:: Samuel Atkins, active 1787–1808
Date:: between 1787 and 1808
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen, black ink, and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 1/8 × 13 1/4 inches (23.2 × 33.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, The U Collection. In appreciation of Choh Shiu and Man Foo U, loving parents, and Dorothea and Frank Cockett, dear friends

74. A Wood Yard on the Thames at Nine Elms

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: 13 3/4 x 35 1/8 inches (34.9 x 89.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund, in honor of John Baskett

75. 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

76. A Town House on the Thames

Creator:: Samuel Scott, 1701/2–1772
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper, with thin, slightly textured, blue laid paper border, mounted on linen backed with moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 16 x 40 1/8 inches (40.6 x 101.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund, in honor of John Baskett

77. A Thames Wharf with Westminster Bridge in the Distance

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: 14 1/2 x 35 3/4 inches (36.8 x 90.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund, in honor of John Baskett

78. Thames Side Buildings

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: 14 3/8 x 33 inches (36.5 x 83.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund, in honor of John Baskett

79. London Bridge

Creator:: Samuel Wale, 1721–1786
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash with pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 1/16 × 5 9/16 inches (7.8 × 14.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

80. Lambeth Palace

Creator:: Samuel Wale, 1721–1786
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash with pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 2 7/8 × 5 9/16 inches (7.3 × 14.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

81. Old Somerset House

Creator:: Samuel Wale, 1721–1786
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash with pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 1/16 × 5 9/16 inches (7.8 × 14.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

82. Windsor Castle from the Brocas

Creator:: attributed to David Cox, 1783–1859
Date:: early 19th century
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on thick, rough, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 1/2 x 12 7/8 inches (21.6 x 32.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

83. A Rustic Bridge over the Thames, Anglers on the River Bank

Creator:: William Evans of Eton, 1798–1877
Date:: 1845
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and ink on thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 1/4 × 14 3/8 inches (26 × 36.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

84. The Arrival of Ferries at London Bridge (?)

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and black ink, and graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 1/8 × 9 1/2 inches (18.1 × 24.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

85. Old Walton Bridge seen from the Middlesex Shore

Creator:: Canaletto, 1697–1768
Date:: 1755
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 3/8 x 26 3/4 inches (28.9 x 67.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

86. Greenwich

Creator:: David Cox, 1783–1859
Date:: between 1820 and 1829
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with scratching out on thick, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 5/8 x 11in. (19.4 x 27.9cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

87. Eton from the Thames

Creator:: attributed to David Cox, 1783–1859
Date:: between 1800 and 1829
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite, with scratching out on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 3/8 x 13 1/8 inches (21.3 x 33.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

88. St. Paul's and Blackfriars Bridge

Creator:: Amelia Long, 1762–1837
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and watercolor on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 3/8 x 16 1/8in. (16.2 x 41cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

89. View from the Round Tower, Windsor Castle

Creator:: William Daniell, 1769–1837
Date:: 1827
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and brown ink, gouache, and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 5/16 × 20 5/16 inches (31.3 × 51.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

90. On the Thames

Creator:: John Varley, 1778–1842
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 3/8 x 10 7/8 inches (34 x 27.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

91. View of Isleworth Church

Creator:: James Miller, active 1773–1814
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor graphite, pen and black ink on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 5/16 × 7 13/16 inches (16 × 19.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul Mellon in memory of Dudley Snelgrove

92. View of the Terrace at Windsor

Creator:: attributed to Peter DeWint, 1784–1849
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on thick, rough, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 15/16 x 21 13/16 inches (35.4 x 55.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

93. The Swan Inn at Twickenham

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

94. Drawings of London and the Upper Thames

Creator:: James Miller, active 1773–1814
Date:: 1770s
Materials & Techniques:: Disbound sketchbook with 36 matted drawings and two ms. sheets, cover boards, and newspaper clipping
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul Mellon in memory of Dudley Snelgrove

95. The Opening of New London Bridge

Creator:: David Cox, 1783–1859
Date:: 1831
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 5/8 × 14 1/2 inches (21.9 × 36.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

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1. View of Old Somerset House from the Thames

2. A Group of Men on Westminster Pier

3. The Thames at Isleworth

4. Chelsea Bridge with Men in a Barge

5. Fire on the Thames

6. Perspective View: the New Houses of Parliament

7. View on the Thames at Battersea

8. Windsor Castle

9. Windsor Castle from the Eton Playing Fields

10. The Thames from the Ship Inn, Greenwich

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

12. View Across the Thames for Greenwich Park

13. View from Greenwich Park

14. St. Paul's from Southwark by Sunset

15. Pile Driving on the Banks of the Thames

16. A Bridge over the Thames, with sailing barges in the foreground

17. The City and St. Paul's from the South Bank

18. The Thames at Windsor

19. The Thames, Early Morning, Towards St. Paul's

20. The Building of Waterloo Bridge

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

22. Battersea Bridge

23. View of Old London Bridge

24. The Thames Near the Penitentiary, Millbank, London

25. London from the Thames

26. Park Place, Henley on Thames

27. Eton College from the South

28. York Water Gate

29. Bablock Hythe, Near Oxford

30. Lambeth from York House

31. Design for London Bridge Approach

32. Design for London Bridge Approach

33. View of London from Richmond House, Whitehall

34. Somerset House, Saint Paul's Cathedral and Blackfriar's Bridge

35. The Banks of the Thames, Opposite Pope's Villa

36. Woolwich Warren

37. On the Thames

38. Greenwich, London in the Distance

39. The Houses of Parliament

40. Chiswick

41. Greenwich Hospital from Woolwich Reach

42. St. Paul's From the River

43. The Thames with Sion House

44. Eton College from Datchet Road

45. Westminster Bridge under Construction

46. Courtyard of an Inn on the Thames

47. A Barge on the Thames near Fulton

48. Men-of-War and other Shipping on the Thames (most probably at Deptford)

49. On the Thames

50. On the Thames at Barnes

51. Houses at Kingston on the Thames

52. Houses at Teddington on the Thames

53. View of the Thames at Kingston

54. The Exeter College Eight on the Isis, Oxford

55. The Canterbury-Dover Coach Passing Vanbrugh Castle

56. Mill at Teddington on the Thames

57. The First Thames Steamboat: Pearl

58. A. Marlow Lock; B. Figures on a Barge, Possibly a Sketch Relating to This Drawing of Marlow Lock

59. The Thames with Montagu House and Westminster Bridge

60. Westminster from Lambeth

61. Millbank

62. Windsor from below the Locks

63. View of Lambeth Palace on Thames

64. The Thames from Richmond Hill Looking Southwest

65. London from Greenwich Hill

66. Cookham, near Maidenhead

67. Greenwich

68. The Opening of the New London Bridge

69. London Bridge

70. Fullham Church

71. A Thames Barge

72. Design for Approaches to London Bridge

73. A Trading Brig Preparing to Set Sail on the Thames, Warships Running Down the Estuary Beyond