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The Thames at Twickenham
Creator:
Samuel Scott, ca. 1702–1772
Date:
ca. 1760
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
18 x 36 1/2 inches (45.7 x 92.7 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
Covent Garden
Creator:
Pieter Angillis, 1685–1734
Date:
ca. 1726
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on copper
Dimensions:
18 13/16 x 24 13/16 inches (47.8 x 63 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
The City from Near the Terrace of Somerset House
Creator:
Canaletto, 1697–1768
Date:
ca. 1750
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
Frame: 21 × 34 1/2 inches (53.3 × 87.6 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
Westminster Abbey and Bridge
Creator:
Joseph Farington, 1747–1821
Date:
1794
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
36 3/8 x 28 inches (92.4 x 71.1 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
Rochester
Creator:
Edward Dayes, 1763–1804
Date:
1799
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
9 7/8 x 12 13/16 inches (25.1 x 32.5 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
Otley Bridge on the River Wharfe
Creator:
William Hodges, 1744–1797
Date:
ca. 1783
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
23 15/16 x 43 15/16 inches (60.8 x 111.6 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
Northumberland House, London
Creator:
Attributed to William James, active 1754–1771
Date:
ca. 1759
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
11 3/4 x 16 inches (29.8 x 40.6 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
Lincoln's Inn, the Chapel, and Old Hall, London
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
ca. 1730
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
34 3/4 x 49 3/4 inches (88.3 x 126.4 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
Pierrepont House, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
ca. 1705
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
36 3/16 × 48 inches (91.9 × 121.9 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
The Thames and the Adelphi
Creator:
Attributed to William Hodges, 1744–1797
Date:
ca. 1772
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
18 1/4 x 23 3/4 inches (46.4 x 60.3 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
Westminster from Near the Terrace of Somerset House
Creator:
Canaletto, 1697–1768
Date:
ca. 1750
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
15 1/4 x 28 1/4 inches (38.7 x 71.8 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
St. Paul's and Blackfriars Bridge
Creator:
William Marlow, 1740–1813
Date:
between 1770 and 1772
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
20 3/16 x 29 3/8 inches (51.3 x 74.6 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
View on the Medway
Creator:
Francis Wheatley, 1747–1801
Date:
1776
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
25 x 30 inches (63.5 x 76.2 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
A view of Greenwich from the River with many Boats
Creator:
Jan Griffier the Elder, ca. 1645–1718
Date:
Between 1700-1710
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
17 3/4 x 32 3/4 inches (45.1 x 83.2 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
Charing Cross, with the Statue of King Charles I and Northumberland House
Creator:
Joseph Nickolls, active 1713–ca. 1755
Date:
ca. 1750
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
35 x 50 1/4 inches (88.9 x 127.6 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
Ludlow Castle with Dinham Weir, from the South-West
Creator:
Samuel Scott, ca. 1702–1772
Date:
1765 to 1769
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
28 3/8 x 42 13/16 inches (72.1 x 108.7 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view

17. Dover

Dover
Creator:
Richard Wilson, ca. 1712–1782
Date:
between 1746 and 1747
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
17 x 21 1/2 inches (43.2 x 54.6 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view

18. Whitehall

Whitehall
Creator:
William Marlow, 1740–1813
Date:
ca. 1775
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
28 × 35 7/8 inches (71.1 × 91.1 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
Pope's Villa, Twickenham
Creator:
Joseph Nickolls, active 1713–ca. 1755
Date:
ca. 1755
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
17 5/16 x 32 1/8 inches (44 x 81.6 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
Thames at Lambeth Palace
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
after 1745
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
24 1/2 × 44 1/8 inches (62.2 × 112.1 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view

21. Durham

Durham
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
ca. 1795
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
20 x 41 inches (50.8 x 104.1 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
A View of the Tower of London, Supposed on his Majesty's Birthday
Creator:
Samuel Scott, ca. 1702–1772
Date:
1771
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
39 3/4 × 76 inches (101 × 193 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
The Thames at Chelsea
Creator:
Thomas Whitcombe, 1763–after 1824
Date:
1784
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
30 7/8 x 60 1/4 inches (78.4 x 153 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
An Imaginary View of Westminster Bridge
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
mid-18th century
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
28 1/4 × 36 1/4 inches (71.8 × 92.1 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
The Port of London
Creator:
Thomas Luny, 1759–1837
Date:
1798
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
21 3/4 × 33 7/8 inches (55.2 × 86 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
Arches of Westminster Bridge
Creator:
Samuel Scott, ca. 1702–1772
Date:
ca. 1750
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
42 3/4 × 47 3/4 inches (108.6 × 121.3 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
The Hermitage
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
ca. 1772
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
32 1/2 x 51 3/8 inches (82.6 x 130.5 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
King's Parade, Cambridge
Creator:
Thomas Malton the Younger, 1748–1804
Date:
between 1798 and 1799
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
37 1/2 x 50 inches (95.3 x 127 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
High Street, Oxford
Creator:
Thomas Malton the Younger, 1748–1804
Date:
between 1798 and 1799
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
35 × 47 inches (88.9 × 119.4 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
Westminster from Lambeth, with the Ceremonial Barge of the Ironmongers' Company
Creator:
Samuel Scott, ca. 1702–1772
Date:
ca. 1745
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
31 1/4 x 59 1/4 inches (79.4 x 150.5 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view

31. The Mall

The Mall
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
between 1740 and 1750
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
29 1/2 x 47 1/4 inches (74.9 x 120 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
View on the Thames with Westminster Bridge
Creator:
Samuel Scott, ca. 1702–1772
Date:
between 1743 and 1744
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
25 x 30 inches (63.5 x 76.2 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
Pope's Villa, Twickenham
Creator:
Samuel Scott, ca. 1702–1772
Date:
ca. 1759
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on panel
Dimensions:
7 1/2 x 14 1/4 inches (19.1 x 36.2 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
A Bridge Over the River Wye
Creator:
John Taylor of Bath, 1735–1806
Date:
1776
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on copper
Dimensions:
9 7/8 x 13 inches (25.1 x 33 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
A View of Lambeth
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
ca. 1770
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on panel
Dimensions:
12 1/4 x 17 1/8 inches (31.1 x 43.5 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
View of Horse Guards and Whitehall
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
ca. 1750
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
25 3/4 × 36 1/2 inches (65.4 × 92.7 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
Leak Okeover, Rev. John Allen and Captain Chester at Okeover Hall, Staffordshire
Creator:
Arthur Devis, 1712–1787
Date:
between 1745 and 1747
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
38 1/2 x 48 1/2 inches (97.8 x 123.2 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
A River Scene with Thatched Huts by a Bridge over a Weir
Creator:
James Lambert of Lewes, 1725–1788
Date:
1767
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
18 1/4 x 24 inches (46.4 x 61 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
Launching at Deptford
Creator:
John Cleveley the elder, ca. 1712–1777
Date:
ca. 1757
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
41 3/4 × 72 1/8 inches (106 × 183.2 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
Scene in a London Street
Creator:
John Collet, ca. 1725–1780
Date:
1770
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
37 1/2 x 49 inches (95.3 x 124.5 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
Shrewsbury Abbey
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
ca. 1720
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
26 1/2 x 71 1/2 inches (67.3 x 181.6 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
Easby Hall and Easby Abbey with Richmond, Yorkshire in the Background
Creator:
George Cuitt, 1743–1818
Date:
ca. 1800
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
40 1/8 x 69 inches (101.9 x 175.3 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
Christ Church Gate, Canterbury
Creator:
Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Date:
ca. 1792–1794
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 7/8 x 10 3/4 inches (22.5 x 27.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Dent de Lion, near Margate
Creator:
Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Date:
ca. 1791
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, graphite and pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 1/8 x 13 5/8in. (25.7 x 34.6cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
North East View of Grantham Church, Lincolnshire
Creator:
Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Date:
ca. 1797
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper, mounted on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 1/8 x 7 inches (13 x 17.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
A View of Erith, Looking Up the Thames
Creator:
Print made by John Boydell, 1720–1804
Date:
1750
Materials & Techniques:
Etching with hand coloring on moderately thick, rough, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 1/4 x 18 9/16 inches (31.1 x 47.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
A View of the Fire in Covent Garden
Creator:
Samuel Hieronymus Grimm, 1733–1794
Date:
1769
Materials & Techniques:
Etching on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 11/16 × 13 1/8 inches (24.6 × 33.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
A View of the Bridge at Walton-on-Thames in Surrey
Creator:
Charles Grignion, 1717–1810
Date:
1752
Materials & Techniques:
Line engraving and etching with hand coloring on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 3/8 x 16 5/8 inches (28.9 x 42.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
A View from Richmond Hill Up the River
Creator:
Charles Grignion, 1717–1810
Date:
1794
Materials & Techniques:
Line engraving and etching with hand coloring on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 7/16 x 18 1/16 inches (31.6 x 45.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
St. Martin's Church
Creator:
Print made by unknown artist
Date:
between 1731 and 1754
Materials & Techniques:
Etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 19 5/16 x 14 3/4 inches (49 x 37.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The South Sea House
Creator:
Print made by unknown artist
Date:
between 1720 and 1728
Materials & Techniques:
Etching on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 7/16 x 19 3/4 inches (36.7 x 50.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Night Watchman
Creator:
Print made by John Bogle, 1746–1804
Date:
1776
Materials & Techniques:
Etching on medium, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 17 3/4 x 11 15/16 inches (45.1 x 30.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
A Perspective View of the Building for the Fireworks in the Green Park, Taken from the Reservoir
Creator:
Print made by Paul Angier, active 1749
Date:
1749
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and line engraving with hand coloring on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 3/8 x 18 7/8 inches (31.4 x 47.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection
Bath: The Circus
Creator:
Print made by John Robert Cozens, 1752–1797
Date:
1773
Materials & Techniques:
Etching, hand colored with gray wash on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 15/16 × 14 13/16 inches (27.8 × 37.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Bath: The Crescent
Creator:
Print made by John Robert Cozens, 1752–1797
Date:
1773
Materials & Techniques:
Etching, hand colored with gray wash on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 1/8 × 14 7/8 inches (28.2 × 37.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Bath: The North Parade
Creator:
Print made by John Robert Cozens, 1752–1797
Date:
1773
Materials & Techniques:
Etching, hand colored with gray wash on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 13/16 × 14 13/16 inches (27.5 × 37.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Bath: The New Bridge
Creator:
Print made by John Robert Cozens, 1752–1797
Date:
1773
Materials & Techniques:
Etching, hand colored with gray wash on moderatelty thick, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 1/16 × 15 inches (28.1 × 38.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Farningham, Kent
Creator:
Benjamin Thomas Pouncey, active 1772–1799
Date:
1784
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 7/8 × 6 15/16 inches (12.4 × 17.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Smithills Hall, Lancashire: Exterior View
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
1769
Materials & Techniques:
Black ink with gray wash on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 13 5/16 x 20 1/2 inches (33.8 x 52 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Guildhall, Exeter
Creator:
Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802
Date:
ca. 1797
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 1/8 × 10 1/8 inches (20.6 × 25.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Comforts of Bath: The Bath
Creator:
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:
1798
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and gray ink, black ink, and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 5/16 x 7 1/8 inches (11 x 18.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Church of St. Mary Le Bow in Cheapside London
Creator:
Print made by Thomas Bowles III, ca. 1712–1767
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
The South West Prospect of London, from Somerset Gardens to the Tower
Creator:
Thomas Bowles III, ca. 1712–1767
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
The Lord Mayor's Mansion House, shewing the Front of the House & the West Side
Creator:
Print made by unknown artist
Materials & Techniques:
Hand-colored engraving on wove paper
Dimensions:
Plate: 11 × 16 1/4 inches (27.9 × 41.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Edgar's Tower at Worcester
Creator:
Print made by M. Coote, ca. 1758/62–1801
Date:
before 1786
Materials & Techniques:
Line engraving and etching on medium, slightly textured, light blue laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 5/8 x 9 1/4 inches (19.4 x 23.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Admiralty Building from Whitehall
Creator:
Michael "Angelo" Rooker, 1746–1801
Date:
1782
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and black ink, gray ink and graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 1/4 x 11 1/4 inches (18.4 x 28.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Merchant Taylors' School and St. Paul's School
Creator:
Print made by Benjamin Cole, 1697–1783
Date:
1756
Materials & Techniques:
Line engraving and etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 15 9/16 × 9 5/8 inches (39.5 × 24.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Preliminary Study for "A Game of Bowls on the Bowling Green Outside the Bunch of Grapes Inn, Hurst, Berkshire"
Creator:
Michael "Angelo" Rooker, 1746–1801
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 15/16 × 12 7/16 inches (22.7 × 31.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Church at Marlylebone
Creator:
James Miller, active 1773–1814
Date:
1770s
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and gray wash over graphite
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 11/16 × 12 1/2 inches (19.5 × 31.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul Mellon in memory of Dudley Snelgrove
Knighton, the Seat of George M. Bisset, Esq.
Creator:
Richard Bernard Godfrey, 1728–op.1794
Date:
before 1781
Materials & Techniques:
Etching on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 9/16 x 11 1/8 inches (21.7 x 28.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The New Meeting
Creator:
William Ellis, 1747–1810
Date:
1792
Materials & Techniques:
Aquatint and etching on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 11/16 x 11 3/4 inches (22.1 x 29.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Putney on Fulham
Creator:
James Miller, active 1773–1814
Date:
1770s
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, gray wash, and graphite; verso: watercolor, gray wash, and pen and ink over graphite
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 11/16 × 12 1/2 inches (19.5 × 31.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul Mellon in memory of Dudley Snelgrove
A Perspective View of the Foundling Hospital with Emblematic Figures
Creator:
Charles Grignion, 1717–1810
Date:
1749
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and line engraving on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper, pasted on mount
Dimensions:
Sheet: 13 3/4 × 17 3/8 inches (35 × 44.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
St. Augustine's Gate, Canterbury
Creator:
Valentine Green, 1739–1813
Date:
1779
Materials & Techniques:
Aquatint and etching with hand coloring on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 15 15/16 × 20 15/16 inches (40.5 × 53.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
View of Queen Square
Creator:
Engraved by Robert Pollard, 1755–1838
Date:
1789
Materials & Techniques:
Etching, line engraving, and aquatint on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 19 1/2 × 24 7/16 inches (49.5 × 62.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
View of the East Part of Southwark, Looking Towards Greenwich
Creator:
Wenceslaus Hollar, 1607–1677
Date:
ca. 1638
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and blue-black ink, pen and brown ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 5/8 × 12 1/8 inches (14.3 × 30.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
View of Bath from Spring Gardens
Creator:
Thomas Hearne, 1744–1817
Date:
1790
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and gray ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 1/8 x 18 1/8 inches (30.8 x 46 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Devonshire Place and Wimpole Street, from the New Road, St. Mary le Bone
Creator:
Print made by George Barret, ca. 1728/32–1784
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 3/4 × 6 1/4 inches (12 × 15.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Devonshire Place and Wimpole Street, from the New Road, St. Mary Le Bone
Creator:
Print made by George Barret, ca. 1728/32–1784
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 13/16 × 6 11/16 inches (12.2 × 17 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Design for the Parterre at Hampton Court
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
early 18th century
Materials & Techniques:
Gray ink with watercolor over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 5/16 × 19 15/16 inches (16 × 50.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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
Brighton Town and Church
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
ca. 1780
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor with black ink over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 13/16 × 18 13/16 inches (30 × 47.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Whitehall Showing Holbein's Gate and Banqueting Hall
Creator:
Thomas Sandby, 1721–1798
Date:
ca. 1760
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and black ink and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 15 1/2 x 23 1/2 inches (39.4 x 59.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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
Gloucester Cathedral
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
ca. 1795
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 1/8 x 10 inches (20.6 x 25.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Receipt for a Set of Six London Views
Creator:
Thomas Sandby, 1721–1798
Date:
ca. 1758
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite, pen and black ink, and gray wash, incised for transfer on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 5/8 x 4 5/8in. (11.7 x 11.7cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

87. Margate

Margate
Creator:
attributed to Benjamin West, 1738–1820
Date:
1767
Materials & Techniques:
Black chalk on medium, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 x 21 3/8 inches (35.6 x 54.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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
Eastbourne from Lord G.: Cavendish's Seat in the Park
Creator:
John Nixon, ca. 1760–1818
Date:
1787
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 5/16 × 7 1/2 inches (13.5 × 19.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Hawkstone Hall, Shropshire
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
ca. 1790
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite, chalk and watercolor on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 13 5/16 × 19 3/8 inches (33.8 × 49.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Clare Castle, Suffolk
Creator:
Michael "Angelo" Rooker, 1746–1801
Date:
between 1797 and 1800
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite with pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 1/4 x 8 3/8 inches (15.9 x 21.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
View in Oxford
Creator:
Michael "Angelo" Rooker, 1746–1801
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite on medium medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 x 7 1/2 inches (12.7 x 19.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Market Square, Bury St. Edmunds
Creator:
Michael "Angelo" Rooker, 1746–1801
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 7/8 x 9 inches (17.5 x 22.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Harbledown, a Village near Canterbury
Creator:
Jonathan Skelton, active 1754, died 1758
Date:
1757
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor with pen and gray ink over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Mount: 10 1/4 × 23 1/2 inches (26 × 59.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Carisbrooke Castle, Isle of Wight
Creator:
attributed to Michael "Angelo" Rooker, 1746–1801
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and black ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 7/8 x 16 1/4 inches (25.1 x 41.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Paper Mill at Rickmansworth
Creator:
Attributed to Robert Udney, 1740–1808
Date:
between 1765 and 1781
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, graphite and pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 5/8 x 17 1/4 inches (29.5 x 43.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Rochester, Kent: from the North
Creator:
Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802
Date:
ca. 1790
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor with pen and black ink over graphite on thick, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 17 5/16 x 23 inches (44 x 58.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
View of Rochester
Creator:
Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802
Date:
1791
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and black ink and graphite on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 1/4 × 7 1/2 inches (13.3 × 19.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
A Town House on the Thames
Creator:
Samuel Scott, ca. 1702–1772
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
A Thames Wharf with Westminster Bridge in the Distance
Creator:
Samuel Scott, ca. 1702–1772
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