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1. A Prospect of the New Aqueduct of Lisbon, as crossing over the Valley of Alcantra on Stone Arches, the Largest of which is 150 feet wide, and 249 feet High. Which is 47 feet higher than the Monument in London

A Prospect of the New Aqueduct of Lisbon, as crossing over the Valley of Alcantra on Stone Arches, the Largest of which is 150 feet wide, and 249 feet High. Which is 47 feet higher than the Monument in London

Creator:: Thomas Bowles, ca. 1712–died 1753
Date:: between 1780 and 1815
Materials & Techniques:: Hand-colored engraving on wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 60 1/2in. (153.7cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

2. The City of Lisbon as before the dreadful Earthquake of November 1st 1755;...

The City of Lisbon as before the dreadful Earthquake of November 1st 1755;...

Creator:: J. Couse, active 1750
Date:: between 1780 and 1815
Materials & Techniques:: Hand-colored engraving on wove paper
Dimensions:: Plate: 10 1/4 × 15 3/4 inches (26 × 40 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

3. Funchal, Madeira: A Square with a Church

Funchal, Madeira: A Square with a Church

Creator:: Samuel Davis, 1760–1819
Date:: 1779
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen, gray ink, and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 7/8 x 16 7/8 inches (32.7 x 42.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection