Period: 18th century / Image Available: Unavailable / Creator: Gilpin, William, 1724–1804

Creator:: Rev. William Gilpin, 1724–1804
Date:: 1760
Materials & Techniques:: Fifteen sketches in gray wash and graphite or pen and ink and gray wash over graphite
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/2 x 4 1/8in. (16.5 x 10.5cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Arthur Weyhe

50. Sketchbook of drawings of abbeys, castles, etc.

Creator:: Rev. William Gilpin, 1724–1804
Date:: 1760
Materials & Techniques:: Fifteen sketches in gray wash and graphite or pen and ink and gray wash over graphite
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/2 x 4 1/8in. (16.5 x 10.5cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Arthur Weyhe

51. Sketchbook of drawings of abbeys, castles, etc.

Creator:: Rev. William Gilpin, 1724–1804
Date:: 1760
Materials & Techniques:: Fifteen sketches in gray wash and graphite or pen and ink and gray wash over graphite
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/2 x 4 1/8in. (16.5 x 10.5cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Arthur Weyhe

52. Sketchbook of drawings of abbeys, castles, etc.

Creator:: Rev. William Gilpin, 1724–1804
Date:: 1760
Materials & Techniques:: Fifteen sketches in gray wash and graphite or pen and ink and gray wash over graphite
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/2 x 4 1/8in. (16.5 x 10.5cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Arthur Weyhe

53. Sketchbook of drawings of abbeys, castles, etc.

Creator:: Rev. William Gilpin, 1724–1804
Date:: 1760
Materials & Techniques:: Fifteen sketches in gray wash and graphite or pen and ink and gray wash over graphite
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/2 x 4 1/8in. (16.5 x 10.5cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Arthur Weyhe

54. Sketchbook of drawings of abbeys, castles, etc.

Creator:: Rev. William Gilpin, 1724–1804
Date:: 1760
Materials & Techniques:: Fifteen sketches in gray wash and graphite or pen and ink and gray wash over graphite
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/2 x 4 1/8in. (16.5 x 10.5cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Arthur Weyhe

55. Sketchbook of drawings of abbeys, castles, etc.

Creator:: Rev. William Gilpin, 1724–1804
Date:: 1760
Materials & Techniques:: Fifteen sketches in gray wash and graphite or pen and ink and gray wash over graphite
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/2 x 4 1/8in. (16.5 x 10.5cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Arthur Weyhe

56. Sketchbook of drawings of abbeys, castles, etc.

Creator:: Rev. William Gilpin, 1724–1804
Date:: 1760
Materials & Techniques:: Fifteen sketches in gray wash and graphite or pen and ink and gray wash over graphite
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/2 x 4 1/8in. (16.5 x 10.5cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Arthur Weyhe

57. Sketchbook of drawings of abbeys, castles, etc.

Creator:: Rev. William Gilpin, 1724–1804
Date:: 1760
Materials & Techniques:: Fifteen sketches in gray wash and graphite or pen and ink and gray wash over graphite
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/2 x 4 1/8in. (16.5 x 10.5cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Arthur Weyhe

58. Sketchbook of drawings of abbeys, castles, etc.

Creator:: Rev. William Gilpin, 1724–1804
Date:: 1760
Materials & Techniques:: Fifteen sketches in gray wash and graphite or pen and ink and gray wash over graphite
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/2 x 4 1/8in. (16.5 x 10.5cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Arthur Weyhe

59. Sketchbook of drawings of abbeys, castles, etc.

Creator:: Rev. William Gilpin, 1724–1804
Date:: 1760
Materials & Techniques:: Fifteen sketches in gray wash and graphite or pen and ink and gray wash over graphite
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/2 x 4 1/8in. (16.5 x 10.5cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Arthur Weyhe

60. [One from an] Album of 46 Landscape Drawings including loose leaf wrapper

Creator:: Rev. William Gilpin, 1724–1804
Dimensions:: Sheet: 18 1/2in. (47cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

61. [One from an] Album of 46 Landscape Drawings including loose leaf wrapper

Creator:: Rev. William Gilpin, 1724–1804
Dimensions:: Sheet: 18 1/2in. (47cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

62. [One from an] Album of 46 Landscape Drawings including loose leaf wrapper

Creator:: Rev. William Gilpin, 1724–1804
Dimensions:: Sheet: 18 1/2in. (47cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

63. [One from an] Album of 46 Landscape Drawings including loose leaf wrapper

Creator:: Rev. William Gilpin, 1724–1804
Dimensions:: Sheet: 18 1/2in. (47cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

64. [One from an] Album of 46 Landscape Drawings including loose leaf wrapper

Creator:: Rev. William Gilpin, 1724–1804
Materials & Techniques:: Ink and wash
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/8 x 10in. (15.6 x 25.4cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

65. [One from an] Album of 46 Landscape Drawings including loose leaf wrapper

Creator:: Rev. William Gilpin, 1724–1804
Dimensions:: Sheet: 18 1/2in. (47cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

66. [One from an] Album of 46 Landscape Drawings including loose leaf wrapper

Creator:: Rev. William Gilpin, 1724–1804
Dimensions:: Sheet: 18 1/2in. (47cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

67. [One from an] Album of 46 Landscape Drawings including loose leaf wrapper

Creator:: Rev. William Gilpin, 1724–1804
Dimensions:: Sheet: 18 1/2in. (47cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

68. [One from an] Album of 46 Landscape Drawings including loose leaf wrapper

Creator:: Rev. William Gilpin, 1724–1804
Dimensions:: Sheet: 18 1/2in. (47cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

69. [One from an] Album of 46 Landscape Drawings including loose leaf wrapper

Creator:: Rev. William Gilpin, 1724–1804
Dimensions:: Sheet: 18 1/2in. (47cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

70. [One from an] Album of 46 Landscape Drawings including loose leaf wrapper

Creator:: Rev. William Gilpin, 1724–1804
Dimensions:: Sheet: 18 1/2in. (47cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

71. [One from an] Album of 46 Landscape Drawings including loose leaf wrapper

Creator:: Rev. William Gilpin, 1724–1804
Dimensions:: Sheet: 18 1/2in. (47cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

72. [One from an] Album of 46 Landscape Drawings including loose leaf wrapper

Creator:: Rev. William Gilpin, 1724–1804
Dimensions:: Sheet: 18 1/2in. (47cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

73. [One from an] Album of 46 Landscape Drawings including loose leaf wrapper

Creator:: Rev. William Gilpin, 1724–1804
Dimensions:: Sheet: 18 1/2in. (47cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

74. [One from an] Album of 46 Landscape Drawings including loose leaf wrapper

Creator:: Rev. William Gilpin, 1724–1804
Dimensions:: Sheet: 18 1/2in. (47cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

75. [One from an] Album of 46 Landscape Drawings including loose leaf wrapper

Creator:: Rev. William Gilpin, 1724–1804
Dimensions:: Sheet: 18 1/2in. (47cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

76. [One from an] Album of 46 Landscape Drawings including loose leaf wrapper

Creator:: Rev. William Gilpin, 1724–1804
Dimensions:: Sheet: 18 1/2in. (47cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

77. [One from an] Album of 46 Landscape Drawings including loose leaf wrapper

Creator:: Rev. William Gilpin, 1724–1804
Dimensions:: Sheet: 18 1/2in. (47cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

78. [One from an] Album of 46 Landscape Drawings including loose leaf wrapper

Creator:: Rev. William Gilpin, 1724–1804
Dimensions:: Sheet: 18 1/2in. (47cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

79. [One from an] Album of 46 Landscape Drawings including loose leaf wrapper

Creator:: Rev. William Gilpin, 1724–1804
Dimensions:: Sheet: 18 1/2in. (47cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

80. The Sun rises ruddy, and turbid, and just touches the tops of the highest ground (Design for Plate 1)

Creator:: Rev. William Gilpin, 1724–1804
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

81. [One from an] Album of 46 Landscape Drawings including loose leaf wrapper

Creator:: Rev. William Gilpin, 1724–1804
Materials & Techniques:: Brush and ink and watercolor
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 5/8 x 14 3/8in. (27 x 36.5cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

82. Album of Twenty-four Drawings for 'Gilpin's Day'

Creator:: Rev. William Gilpin, 1724–1804
Date:: compiled 1795
Materials & Techniques:: Bound volume of 24 wash drawings and 4 manuscript pages on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Spine: 12 3/4 inches (32.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

83. Observations, relative chiefly to picturesque beauty : made in the year 1776, on several parts of Great Britain; particularly the High-lands of Scotland ... / by William Gilpin ...

Creator:: Gilpin, William, 1724–1804
Date:: 1789
Physical Description:: 2 v. : ill., maps ; 23 cm. (8vo)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

84. Observations on the river Wye, and several parts of South Wales, relative chiefly to picturesque beauty, made in the summer of the year 1770 / by William Gilpin.

Creator:: Gilpin, William, 1724–1804
Date:: 1782
Physical Description:: 99 p., [15] leaves of plates : ill. ; 23 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

85. Remarks on forest scenery and other woodland views : (relative chiefly to picturesque beauty) illustrated by the scenes of New-Forest in Hampshire : in three books / by William Gilpin.

Creator:: Gilpin, William, 1724–1804
Date:: 1794
Physical Description:: 2 v. : ill., map ; 23 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

86. Observations on the river Wye, and several parts of South Wales, &c. relative chiefly to picturesque beauty; made in the summer of the year 1770.

Creator:: Gilpin, William, 1724–1804
Date:: 1792
Physical Description:: xvi, 152 p. 1 leaf. plates. 23 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

87. An essay upon prints: containing remarks upon the principles of picturesque beauty; the different kinds of prints; and the characters of the most noted masters: illustrated by criticisms upon particular pieces: to which are added, some cautions that may be useful in collecting prints ...

Creator:: Gilpin, William, 1724–1804
Date:: 1768
Physical Description:: xii, 246 p. 20 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

88. Voyage en différentes parties de l'Angleterre : et particulièrement dans les Montagnes & sur les Lacs du Cumberland & du Westmoreland ; contenant des observations relatives aux beautés pittoresques / par M. William Gilpin ...

Creator:: Gilpin, William, 1724–1804
Date:: 1789
Physical Description:: 2 v. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

89. An essay upon prints : containing remarks upon the principles of picturesque beauty, the different kinds of prints, and the characters of the most noted masters : illustrated by criticisms upon particular pieces : to which are added, some cautions that may be useful in collecting prints.

Creator:: Gilpin, William, 1724–1804
Date:: MDCCLXVIII [1768]
Physical Description:: [2], iv, 4, [2], 249, [13] pages ; 20 cm (8vo)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

90. Remarks on forest scenery, and other woodland views, (relative chiefly to picturesque beauty) : illustrated by the scenes of New-Forest in Hampshire, in three books ... / by William Gilpin ...

Creator:: Gilpin, William, 1724–1804
Date:: 1791
Physical Description:: 2 v. : ill., map ; 24 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

91. Observations, relative chiefly to picturesque beauty : made in the year 1776, on several parts of Great Britain : particularly the High-lands of Scotland ... / by William Gilpin ...

Creator:: Gilpin, William, 1724–1804
Date:: 1792
Physical Description:: 2 v. : ill., maps ; 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

92. The life of Hugh Latimer, Bishop of Worcester. By William Gilpin ...

Creator:: Gilpin, William, 1724–1804
Date:: M.DCC.LV
Physical Description:: 1 p.., 197, [5] p. 20 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

93. Observations on the western parts of England : relative chiefly to picturesque beauty : to which are added, A few remarks on the picturesque beauties of the Isle of Wight / by William Gilpin ...

Creator:: Gilpin, William, 1724–1804
Date:: 1798
Physical Description:: xvi, 359, [1] p., [18] leaves of plates : ill. ; 23 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

94. Observations, relative chiefly to picturesque beauty : made in the year 1772, on several parts of England : particularly the mountains and lakes of Cumberland and Westmoreland ... / by William Gilpin ...

Creator:: Gilpin, William, 1724–1804
Date:: 1786
Physical Description:: 2 v. : ill., maps ; 23 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

95. Three essays : On picturesque beauty, On picturesque travel, and On sketching landscape : to which is added a poem, On landscape painting / by William Gilpin ...

Creator:: Gilpin, William, 1724–1804
Date:: 1792
Physical Description:: [4], iii, [1], viii, 88, v, [3], 44 p., [7] leaves of plates : ill. ; 23 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

96. An essay on prints / by William Gilpin.

Creator:: Gilpin, William, 1724–1804
Date:: 1792
Physical Description:: xiii, 174, xi p. ; 22 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

97. Observations on the western parts of England.

Creator:: Gilpin, William, 1724–1804
Date:: 1973
Physical Description:: [2], iii, xvi, 359 p., [18] leaves. illus. 23 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

98. Observations on the River Wye.

Creator:: Gilpin, William, 1724–1804
Date:: 1973
Physical Description:: xi, xi, 99 p., [15] leaves. illus. 23 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

99. Observations on the Highlands of Scotland / by William Gilpin.

Creator:: Gilpin, William, 1724–1804
Date:: 1973
Physical Description:: 462 p. in various pagings, [39] leaves : ill., maps ; 23 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

100. Remarks on forest scenery.

Creator:: Gilpin, William, 1724–1804
Date:: 1973
Physical Description:: 720 p. in various pagings, [32] leaves. illus., map. 23 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

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1. The effect here intended, is that of reflection of a bright sky on the water, when the Sun itself is obscured (Design for Plate 11)

2. These subjects are all instances of Landscapes under meridian Suns, chastised by different degrees of mist, and cloudy weather (Design for Plate 16)

3. These subjects are all instances of Landscapes under meridian Suns, chastised by different degrees of mist, and cloudy weather (Design for Plate 19)

4. Evening, the picturesque time of the Day, is now coming on; the Sun, varying from its meridian, is beginning to descend, and the light is more contracted (Design for Plate 20)

5. The same idea is continued; but the sky is still more tinged with its warm evening hue (Design for Plate 21)

6. The evening glow now pervades the Landscape strongly (Design for Plate 24)

7. The evening glow now pervades the Landscape strongly (Design for Plate 25)

8. A calm Sun-set; the Sun is supposed to be setting behind the rising ground on which the ruin stands (Design for Plate 27)

9. The mild effusions of evening light, which pervade the three last Landscapes, are here changed into a wild, turbid sky, prognosticating a storm (Design for Plate 26)

10. The idea of a calm, freaky Sun-set upon a lake (Design for Plate 28)

11. The Sun is now set, and the evening closes in, but rather wild, and lowering (Design for Plate 29)

12. Here the evening closes in more mildly. The Sun leaves only a faint light on the sky, but without the power of touching even the highest objects with its light (Design for Plate 30)

13. These subjects are all instances of Landscapes under meridian Suns, chastised by different degrees of mist, and cloudy weather (Design for Plate 17)

14. These subjects are all instances of Landscapes under meridian Suns, chastised by different degrees of mist, and cloudy weather (Design for Plate 15)

15. The Sun here gets more force, and beams along the surface of the ground; but the Day is setting in cloudy, and obscure (Design for Plate 3)

16. The Sun still gets more power, and objects begin to appear more distinctly (Design for Plate 4)

17. The same idea is continued; only here the Sun rises with a fainter and more wan lustre (Design for Plate 2)

18. The same idea is continued, only the atmosphere is somewhat more hazy (Design for Plate 6)

19. The Sun is clouded; but as there is not much haziness in the atmosphere, the several parts of the country appear very distinctly (Design for Plate 7)

20. As the Day advances, the Morning gets clearer. The Sun shines out; but without much strength (Design for Plate 9)

21. The Sun is obscured, and the atmosphere inclines to rain (Design for Plate 10)

22. As it is now high noon, which always affords an unfavourable light to the painter ... It here shines wanly and hazily upon the cliffs (Design for Plate 12)

23. As it is now high noon, which always affords an unfavourable light to the painter, he avoids, as much as he can, the vertical rays of the Sun... The same effect is here exhibited in a lake scene (Design for Plate 14)

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