Medium: blue wash / Genre: architectural subject / Image Use: Free to Use

1. Ruins of Messenia

Creator:: Sir Robert Smirke the younger, 1781–1867, British
Date:: 1802-1804
Medium:: Blue wash, gray wash and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 × 17 inches (30.5 × 43.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

2. Ruins of Sparta

Creator:: Sir Robert Smirke the younger, 1781–1867, British
Date:: 1802-1804
Medium:: Gray wash, blue wash and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 × 17 inches (30.5 × 43.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

3. The Ruins of an Ancient Temple on the Summit of a Mountain Near Andritza

Creator:: Sir Robert Smirke the younger, 1781–1867, British
Date:: 1802-1804
Medium:: Gray wash, blue wash and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 15/16 × 11 1/4 inches (22.7 × 28.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

4. Temple of Olympian Zeus, Athens

Creator:: Sir Robert Smirke the younger, 1781–1867, British
Date:: 1802-1804
Medium:: Blue wash, gray wash, and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 3/4 × 17 1/4 inches (29.8 × 43.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

5. View of Ruins at Tivoli

Creator:: Giovanni Battista Borra, 1713–1770, Italian
Date:: ca. 1750
Medium:: Gray wash, blue wash, pen and black ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 15 x 21 1/4 inches (38.1 x 54 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

6. Cobham Hall, Kent: Section of the Audit Room at Earl Darnley's

Creator:: James Wyatt, 1746–1813, British
Date:: ca. 1790
Medium:: Graphite, blue and gray wash, pen and brown and black ink on thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 19 3/4 x 14 1/4 inches (50.2 x 36.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

7. Design for the Decoration of a Dining Room

Creator:: James Stuart, 1713–1788, British
Date:: 1760s
Medium:: Graphite, pen and black ink, gray wash, and blue wash on slightly textured, medium, white laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 27 1/4 × 19 1/8 inches (69.2 × 48.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

8. View of the Pantheon, Paris

Creator:: Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802, British
Date:: 1802
Medium:: Soft ground etching with gray, blue, and yellow wash on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 9 3/8 x 21 inches (23.8 x 53.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

9. East Side of Sheriff Hutton Castle

Creator:: Francis Place, 1647–1728, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Gray wash and blue wash with pen and black ink and pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 × 8 7/8 inches (10.2 × 22.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

10. Linlithgow Palace Courtyard, West Lothian

Creator:: David Roberts, 1796–1864, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Gray was and blue wash with graphite and gouache on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 3/4 x 13 7/8in. (24.8 x 35.2cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

11. Ruined Archway with a Line of Washing, possibly in Rome

Creator:: Heneage Finch fourth Earl of Aylesford, 1751–1812, British
Date:: after 1771
Medium:: Watercolor, graphite, and blue wash on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 1/2 × 8 7/8 inches (26.7 × 22.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

12. Facade of Ruined (?) Roman Temple, with Columns and Doorway

Creator:: Heneage Finch fourth Earl of Aylesford, 1751–1812, British
Date:: after 1771
Medium:: Watercolor and graphite, verso: blue wash on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 1/4 × 8 inches (23.5 × 20.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

13. Paris, A View of Pont au Changes

Creator:: Print made by Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802, British
Date:: 1800 to 1802
Medium:: Hand colored soft-ground etching with brown, gray, and blue wash on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 1/8 × 19 5/16 inches (23.2 × 49.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

14. Sketches for Panels Executed at Crowe Hall

Creator:: J. R. Harris, active 1876, British
Date:: 1876
Medium:: Pen and brown ink, blue wash, and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet:
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift from the Estate of Christopher P. Monkhouse

15. Sketches for Panels Executed at Crowe Hall

Creator:: J. R. Harris, active 1876, British
Date:: 1876
Medium:: Pen and brown ink, blue wash, and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet:
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift from the Estate of Christopher P. Monkhouse

16. Sketches for Panels Executed at Crowe Hall

Creator:: J. R. Harris, active 1876, British
Date:: 1876
Medium:: Pen and brown ink, blue wash, and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet:
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift from the Estate of Christopher P. Monkhouse

17. Sketches for Panels Executed at Crowe Hall

Creator:: J. R. Harris, active 1876, British
Date:: 1876
Medium:: Pen and brown ink, blue wash, and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet:
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift from the Estate of Christopher P. Monkhouse

18. Dolbadarn Castle (North Wales)

Creator:: Isaac Weld, 1774–1856, Irish
Date:: 1809
Medium:: Graphite, gray wash, and blue wash on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 15/16 × 19 9/16 inches (27.8 × 49.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

19. Remains of the Temple of Jupiter in the Plains of Nemea, Greece

Creator:: Sir Robert Smirke the younger, 1781–1867, British
Date:: 1803
Medium:: Gray wash, blue wash and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 3/4 × 15 inches (27.3 × 38.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

20. Temple of Sunias Minerva

Creator:: Sir Robert Smirke the younger, 1781–1867, British
Date:: 1802-1804
Medium:: Gray wash, blue wash, and graphite on medium, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 15/16 × 11 5/16 inches (22.7 × 28.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

21. Vicenza

Creator:: Sir Robert Smirke the younger, 1781–1867, British
Date:: 1804
Medium:: Brown wash, blue wash and graphite on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 7/16 × 9 5/8 inches (18.9 × 24.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

22. Study of Buildings in a Settlement, Atop a Mountain

Creator:: Sir Robert Smirke the younger, 1781–1867, British
Date:: 1802-1804
Medium:: Brown wash, blue wash and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 5/8 × 11 3/8 inches (21.9 × 28.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

23. Entry Gateway to Prince Adam Liechtenstein's; Villa in Wien

Creator:: Sir Robert Smirke the younger, 1781–1867, British
Date:: 1802-1804
Medium:: Gray wash, blue wash, and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 5/8 × 4 11/16 inches (16.8 × 11.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

24. View of Tivoli

Creator:: Giovanni Battista Borra, 1713–1770, Italian
Date:: ca. 1750
Medium:: Gray and blue wash with black ink over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 15/16 x 21 3/16 inches (37.9 x 53.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

25. An Old Battery and Watch Tower in Genoa

Creator:: Sir Robert Smirke the younger, 1781–1867, British
Date:: 1802
Medium:: Blue wash, gray wash and graphite on moderately thick, rough, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 13/16 × 11 5/8 inches (22.4 × 29.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

26. Ancient Aqueduct Ruins

Creator:: Sir Robert Smirke the younger, 1781–1867, British
Date:: 1802-1804
Medium:: Brown wash, gray wash, blue wash and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 9/16 × 17 1/4 inches (29.4 × 43.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

27. Arch of Trajan, Ancona, Italy

Creator:: Sir Robert Smirke the younger, 1781–1867, British
Date:: 1804
Medium:: Graphite, blue wash, gray wash, brown wash, pen and brown ink on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 15/16 × 8 15/16 inches (27.8 × 22.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

28. Canterbury Cathedral

Creator:: Capt. Thomas Hastings, 1778–1854, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Graphite with blue wash and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/2 × 6 1/2 inches (16.5 × 16.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

29. Pershore Abbey, Worcestershire

Creator:: Capt. Francis Grose, 1731–1791, British
Date:: 1791
Medium:: Pen and black ink, gray wash, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 x 13 3/4in. (25.4 x 34.9cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul Mellon in memory of Dudley Snelgrove

30. Grittleton, West Front Elevation, No.5

Creator:: James Thomson, 1800–1883, British
Date:: 1851
Medium:: Pen and black ink, gray wash, blue wash, and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 16 7/8 × 23 inches (42.9 × 58.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

31. Grittleton, East Front Elevation, No.7

Creator:: James Thomson, 1800–1883, British
Date:: 1851
Medium:: Pen and black ink, gray wash, blue wash, and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 17 1/8 × 22 7/8 inches (43.5 × 58.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

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1. Ruins of Messenia

2. Ruins of Sparta

3. The Ruins of an Ancient Temple on the Summit of a Mountain Near Andritza

4. Temple of Olympian Zeus, Athens

5. View of Ruins at Tivoli

6. Cobham Hall, Kent: Section of the Audit Room at Earl Darnley's

7. Design for the Decoration of a Dining Room

8. View of the Pantheon, Paris

9. East Side of Sheriff Hutton Castle

10. Linlithgow Palace Courtyard, West Lothian

11. Ruined Archway with a Line of Washing, possibly in Rome

12. Facade of Ruined (?) Roman Temple, with Columns and Doorway

13. Paris, A View of Pont au Changes

14. Sketches for Panels Executed at Crowe Hall

15. Sketches for Panels Executed at Crowe Hall

16. Sketches for Panels Executed at Crowe Hall

17. Sketches for Panels Executed at Crowe Hall

18. Dolbadarn Castle (North Wales)

19. Remains of the Temple of Jupiter in the Plains of Nemea, Greece

20. Temple of Sunias Minerva

21. Vicenza

22. Study of Buildings in a Settlement, Atop a Mountain

23. Entry Gateway to Prince Adam Liechtenstein's; Villa in Wien

24. View of Tivoli

25. An Old Battery and Watch Tower in Genoa

26. Ancient Aqueduct Ruins

27. Arch of Trajan, Ancona, Italy

28. Canterbury Cathedral

29. Pershore Abbey, Worcestershire

30. Grittleton, West Front Elevation, No.5

31. Grittleton, East Front Elevation, No.7