Period: 18th century / Subject Terms: architectural subject / Topic subjectplace ss: Scotland

1. Bothwell Castle, from the South

Creator:: Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Date:: ca. 1777
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, gouache, and graphite on thin, slightly textured, cream wove paper mounted on panel
Dimensions:: Sheet: 17 1/2 x 24 7/8 inches (44.5 x 63.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

2. The Ruins of the College of Lincluden, Near Dumfries

Creator:: Thomas Hearne, 1744–1817
Date:: ca. 1778
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and gray ink over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 1/8 x 10 inches (18.1 x 25.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

3. Bothwell Castle, Lanarkshire

Creator:: Hugh William "Grecian" Williams, 1773–1829
Date:: 1798
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink, watercolor, graphite on slightly textured, medium, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 17 × 24 3/4 inches (43.2 × 62.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

4. Study for a Stable Court of Kirkdale, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Creator:: Robert Adam, 1728–1792
Date:: between 1770 and 1780
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and black ink, gouache, and graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 7/8 × 18 5/8 inches (30.2 × 47.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

5. Elgin Cathedral, Morayshire

Creator:: Print made by James Walker, 1748–1808
Date:: 1797
Materials & Techniques:: Line engraving, 2nd published state on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 × 10 1/8 inches (20.3 × 25.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

6. The Ruins of the College of Lincluden

Creator:: Print made by William Byrne, 1743–1805
Date:: 1782
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and line engraving on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 13/16 x 14 15/16 inches (27.5 x 38 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

7. Jedburgh Abbey, Roxburghshire

Creator:: Edward Dayes, 1763–1804
Date:: 1792
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite and pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper mounted to medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/2 × 8 1/2 inches (16.5 × 21.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

8. Design for Ardgowan House, Scotland: Attic Floor Plan

Creator:: Claud Cleghorn, active 1797–1800
Date:: 1797
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, gray wash and pen and black and brown ink on smooth, moderately thick, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 1/8 × 18 9/16 inches (28.3 × 47.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

9. Design for Ardgowan House, Scotland: South South East Elevation

Creator:: Claud Cleghorn, active 1797–1800
Date:: 1797
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, watercolor, gray wash, and pen and black ink on smooth, moderately thick, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 1/8 × 18 1/2 inches (28.3 × 47 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

10. Design for Ardgowan House, Scotland: North North West Elevation

Creator:: Claud Cleghorn, active 1797–1800
Date:: 1797
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, watercolor, gray wash, and pen and black ink on smooth, moderately thick, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 1/4 × 18 9/16 inches (28.6 × 47.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

11. Melrose Abbey, Roxburghshire

Creator:: Edward Dayes, 1763–1804
Date:: 1792
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite and pen and black ink on medium slightly textured, cream wove paper, mounted to medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 5/8 × 8 1/2 inches (16.8 × 21.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

12. Brechin Cathedral and round tower, Forfarshire, Scotland

Creator:: Edward Dayes, 1763–1804
Date:: 1797
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and brown ink over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 1/4 × 6 inches (10.8 × 15.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

13. Elgin Cathedral, Moray

Creator:: Edward Dayes, 1763–1804
Date:: 1792
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, graphite, pen, gray ink, and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/2 x 8 1/2 inches (16.5 x 21.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

14. Holy Island and Castle, Northumberland

Creator:: Capt. Francis Grose, 1731–1791
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite with pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 3/16 × 6 3/16 inches (10.6 × 15.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

15. The North-East View of Edinburgh Castle

Creator:: unknown artist
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

16. Argile House

Creator:: unknown artist
Materials & Techniques:: Hand-colored engraving on wove paper
Dimensions:: Plate: 11 3/4 x 17in. (29.8 x 43.2cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

17. The Prospect of their Majesties Castle of Sterling

Creator:: unknown artist
Materials & Techniques:: Hand-colored engraving on laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 60 1/2in. (153.7cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

18. Donotter Castle

Creator:: unknown artist
Materials & Techniques:: Hand-colored engraving on laid paper
Dimensions:: Plate: 10 1/2 x 17in. (26.7 x 43.2cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

19. Palace of Falkland

Creator:: unknown artist
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

20. The Prospect of the Town of Dunkeld

Creator:: unknown artist
Materials & Techniques:: Hand-colored engraving on wove paper
Dimensions:: Plate: 10 3/4 x 17in. (27.3 x 43.2cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

21. Glasgow Cathedral

Creator:: Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802
Date:: between 1794 and 1795
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen in brown and black ink and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 5/8 x 6 9/16 inches (21.9 x 16.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

22. Kirkdale House, Kirkcudbright, Scotland

Creator:: Robert Adam, 1728–1792
Date:: ca. 1786
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink with watercolor and gouache on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 3/4 x 14 1/2 inches (27.3 x 36.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

23. Design for Ardgowan House, Scotland: Principal Floor Plan

Creator:: Claud Cleghorn, active 1797–1800
Date:: 1797
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink, and gray wash on smooth, moderately thick, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 1/4 × 16 7/8 inches (28.6 × 42.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

24. Design for Ardgowan House, Scotland: Principal Floor Plan

Creator:: Claud Cleghorn, active 1797–1800
Date:: 1797
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, gray wash, and pen and black and brown ink on smooth, moderately thick, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 3/16 × 18 9/16 inches (28.4 × 47.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

25. Design for Ardgowan House, Scotland: Chamber Floor Plan

Creator:: Claud Cleghorn, active 1797–1800
Date:: 1797
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, gray wash and pen and black and brown ink on smooth, moderately thick, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 1/4 × 18 5/8 inches (28.6 × 47.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

26. Design for Ardgowan House, Scotland: Ground Floor Plan

Creator:: Claud Cleghorn, active 1797–1800
Date:: 1797
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash, pen and black ink, and brown ink on smooth, moderately thick, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 1/4 × 18 9/16 inches (28.6 × 47.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

27. Findlater Castle, Banff

Creator:: Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802
Date:: between 1792 and 1793
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and scratching out over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper, pasted on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 9 3/4 x 11 11/16 inches (24.8 x 29.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

28. Pluscardine Abbey, Elgin

Creator:: Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802
Date:: ca. 1793
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and ink, and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 9/16 x 6 5/8 inches (21.7 x 16.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

29. Dumbarton Rock and Castle

Creator:: Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802
Date:: ca. 1793
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen and black ink and scraping over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper, pasted on thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 8 13/16 x 11 3/4 inches (22.4 x 29.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

30. Melville Castle, Midlothian

Creator:: Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802
Date:: ca. 1796
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen in brown ink over graphite on very thick, moderately textured, brown wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 7/8 x 9 1/4 inches (17.5 x 23.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

31. Jedburgh Abbey, Roxburghshire

Creator:: Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802
Date:: ca. 1793
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor over graphite, and gray wash on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 5/8 x 8 9/16 inches (16.8 x 21.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

32. Invergarry Castle, Loch Oich, Scottish Highlands

Creator:: James Moore, 1762–1799
Date:: ca. 1791
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 1/16 × 8 15/16 inches (17.9 × 22.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

33. Kelso Abbey, Scotland

Creator:: James Moore, 1762–1799
Date:: 1792
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 1/16 × 9 inches (17.9 × 22.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

34. Melrose Abbey, Scotland

Creator:: James Moore, 1762–1799
Date:: 1792
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 3/16 × 9 inches (18.3 × 22.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

35. Transept of Melrose Abbey, 1778 Near Old Melrose on the River Tweed, Roxburgh

Creator:: Thomas Hearne, 1744–1817
Date:: 1778
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash, pen and black ink, and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Contemporary drawn border: 13 5/8 x 10 3/8 inches (34.6 x 26.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

36. Castle with Figures in a Classical Landscape

Creator:: Robert Adam, 1728–1792
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen, and brown ink on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 1/2 × 12 inches (24.2 × 30.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

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1. Bothwell Castle, from the South

2. The Ruins of the College of Lincluden, Near Dumfries

3. Bothwell Castle, Lanarkshire

4. Study for a Stable Court of Kirkdale, Wigtownshire, Scotland

5. Elgin Cathedral, Morayshire

6. The Ruins of the College of Lincluden

7. Jedburgh Abbey, Roxburghshire

8. Design for Ardgowan House, Scotland: Attic Floor Plan

9. Design for Ardgowan House, Scotland: South South East Elevation

10. Design for Ardgowan House, Scotland: North North West Elevation

11. Melrose Abbey, Roxburghshire

12. Brechin Cathedral and round tower, Forfarshire, Scotland

13. Elgin Cathedral, Moray

14. Holy Island and Castle, Northumberland

15. The North-East View of Edinburgh Castle

16. Argile House

17. The Prospect of their Majesties Castle of Sterling

18. Donotter Castle

19. Palace of Falkland

20. The Prospect of the Town of Dunkeld

21. Glasgow Cathedral

22. Kirkdale House, Kirkcudbright, Scotland

23. Design for Ardgowan House, Scotland: Principal Floor Plan

24. Design for Ardgowan House, Scotland: Principal Floor Plan

25. Design for Ardgowan House, Scotland: Chamber Floor Plan

26. Design for Ardgowan House, Scotland: Ground Floor Plan

27. Findlater Castle, Banff

28. Pluscardine Abbey, Elgin

29. Dumbarton Rock and Castle

30. Melville Castle, Midlothian

31. Jedburgh Abbey, Roxburghshire

32. Invergarry Castle, Loch Oich, Scottish Highlands

33. Kelso Abbey, Scotland

34. Melrose Abbey, Scotland

35. Transept of Melrose Abbey, 1778 Near Old Melrose on the River Tweed, Roxburgh

36. Castle with Figures in a Classical Landscape