Period: 18th century-19th century / Associated Places: London / Subject Terms: cityscape

1. Milkmaids in St. James's Park, Westminster Abbey Beyond

Creator:: Benjamin West, 1738–1820
Date:: ca. 1801
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on panel
Dimensions:: 39 5/8 × 56 1/2 inches (100.6 × 143.5 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
On View:: Not on view

2. Possibly Saint Paul's, London

Creator:: George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 1/4 x 7 5/8 inches (18.4 x 19.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. Richardson Dilworth, B.A. 1938

3. Westminster Bridge and the Royal Barge (The Royal Barge and Westminster)

Creator:: Thomas Stothard, 1755–1834
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash and pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 1/8 × 5 1/2 inches (10.5 × 14 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

4. Old London, View from St. James Park Looking East

Creator:: William Henry Pyne, 1769–1843
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and brown ink, pen and black ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 3/4 x 12 3/4in. (19.7 x 32.4cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

5. 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

6. A Large Church (Westminster Abbey) at Sunset

Creator:: Attributed to Charles Gore, 1729–1807
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink, watercolor and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, greened white laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 1/2 × 9 inches (14 × 22.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

7. Westminster Abbey from Dean's Yard

Creator:: Alexander Nasmyth, 1758–1840
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite with pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 11/16 × 8 15/16 inches (17 × 22.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

8. 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

9. 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

10. View of New Street, near London Bridge

Creator:: John Varley, 1778–1842
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper mounted on thick, slightly textured, cream card
Dimensions:: Mount: 7 1/4 x 10 1/2 inches (18.4 x 26.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

11. St. Paul's Cathedral

Creator:: Thomas Hosmer Shepherd, 1792–1864
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, black ink, brown ink, graphite, and gouache on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 5/16 × 7 5/8 inches (13.5 × 19.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

12. Finsbury Square

Creator:: George Sidney Shepherd, 1784–1862
Date:: 1814
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, ink, and gouache on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 3/4 × 11 5/8 inches (22.2 × 29.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

13. 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

14. Vale of Health - Hampstead

Creator:: John Thomas Smith, 1766–1833
Date:: 1830
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, graphite, black ink, and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 3/4 × 7 7/8 inches (12.1 × 20 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

15. Sketch for the Eidometropolis: Panorama, Great Surrey Street and Christchurch, Southwark

Creator:: Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802
Date:: between 1797 and 1802
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and pen and brown ink, squared for transfer on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 1/2 x 19 3/4 inches (29.2 x 50.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

16. 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

17. Greenwich

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: 1795 to 1800
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and brown ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 3/16 x 18 5/16 inches (28.4 x 46.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

18. St. Bride's, Fleet Street, London

Creator:: Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802
Date:: ca. 1801
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 3/16 x 5 5/8 inches (10.6 x 14.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

19. 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

20. London from Blackheath

Creator:: Francis Nicholson, 1753–1844
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 3/8 x 15 7/8in. (23.8 x 40.3cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

21. The Fulham End of Putney Bridge

Creator:: James Miller, active 1773–1814
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 7/16 × 7 13/16 inches (16.4 × 19.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul Mellon in memory of Dudley Snelgrove

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1. Milkmaids in St. James's Park, Westminster Abbey Beyond

2. Possibly Saint Paul's, London

3. Westminster Bridge and the Royal Barge (The Royal Barge and Westminster)

4. Old London, View from St. James Park Looking East

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

6. A Large Church (Westminster Abbey) at Sunset

7. Westminster Abbey from Dean's Yard

8. London from the Thames

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

10. View of New Street, near London Bridge

11. St. Paul's Cathedral

12. Finsbury Square

13. The Houses of Parliament

14. Vale of Health - Hampstead

15. Sketch for the Eidometropolis: Panorama, Great Surrey Street and Christchurch, Southwark

16. A Barge on the Thames near Fulton

17. Greenwich

18. St. Bride's, Fleet Street, London

19. St. Paul's and Blackfriars Bridge

20. London from Blackheath

21. The Fulham End of Putney Bridge