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1. Staffa, Fingal's Cave

Creator:: Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851, British
Date:: 1831 to 1832
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 35 3/4 x 47 3/4 inches (90.8 x 121.3 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

2. The Avon Gorge at Sunset

Creator:: Francis Danby, 1793–1861, Irish
Date:: ca. 1850
Medium:: Oil on paper
Dimensions:: 5 7/16 x 6 7/16 inches (13.8 x 16.4 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

3. Sir Richard Steele's Cottage, Hampstead

Creator:: John Constable, 1776–1837, British
Date:: 1831 to 1832
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 8 1/4 x 11 1/4 inches (21 x 28.6 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

4. Fire in London, Seen from Hampstead

Creator:: Attributed to John Constable, 1776–1837, British
Date:: ca. 1826
Medium:: Oil on paper laid on panel
Dimensions:: 3 3/4 x 6 inches (9.5 x 15.2 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

5. Hampstead Heath, with a Bonfire

Creator:: John Constable, 1776–1837, British
Date:: ca. 1822
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 10 5/8 x 12 5/8 inches (27 x 32.1 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

6. An Action between English Ships and Barbary Corsairs

Creator:: Willem van de Velde the Younger, 1633–1707, Dutch, active in Britain (from 1672)
Date:: ca. 1695
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 12 5/8 x 19 3/8 inches (32.1 x 49.2 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

7. Limekiln at Coalbrookdale

Creator:: Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851, British
Date:: ca. 1797
Medium:: Oil on panel
Dimensions:: 11 3/8 x 15 7/8 inches (28.9 x 40.3 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

8. Ships in the Thames Estuary near Sheerness

Creator:: Isaac Sailmaker, ca. 1633–1721, Dutch, active in Britain (from the 1640s)
Date:: between 1707 and 1708
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 42 x 53 inches (106.7 x 134.6 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

9. The Battle of Trafalgar

Creator:: John Christian Schetky, 1778–1874, British
Date:: ca. 1841
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 33 1/4 x 48 1/2 inches (84.5 x 123.2 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

10. Action off the Cape of Good Hope

Creator:: Samuel Scott, 1701/2–1772, British
Date:: ca. 1757
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 26 1/4 x 37 1/4 inches (66.7 x 94.6 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

11. Vice Admiral Sir George Anson's Victory off Cape Finisterre

Creator:: Samuel Scott, 1701/2–1772, British
Date:: 1749
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 40 x 71 inches (101.6 x 180.3 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

12. The Rock of Salvation

Creator:: Samuel Colman, 1780–1845, British
Date:: 1837
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 24 1/8 x 29 1/4 inches (61.3 x 74.3 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

13. Shipping off Dover

Creator:: Samuel Scott, 1701/2–1772, British
Date:: 1738
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 26 1/2 x 53 inches (67.3 x 134.6 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

14. Pompeii, A.D. 79

Creator:: Alfred Elmore, 1815–1881, Irish
Date:: 1878
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 36 x 28 inches (91.4 x 71.1 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

15. The Great Fire of London

Creator:: Philippe-Jacques de Loutherbourg, 1740–1812, French, active in Britain (from 1771)
Date:: ca. 1797
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 23 5/8 × 32 inches (60 × 81.3 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

16. Action off the Cape of Good Hope

Creator:: Samuel Scott, 1701/2–1772, British
Date:: ca. 1757
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 26 1/4 x 37 1/4 inches (66.7 x 94.6 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

17. Landscape with a Shepherd

Creator:: Charles Towne, 1763–1840, British
Date:: ca. 1800
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 24 1/2 × 32 1/4 inches (62.2 × 81.9 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

18. A View of Thames Street, Windsor

Creator:: George Vincent, 1796–1832, British
Date:: 1827 to 1830
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 26 5/8 x 36 3/4 inches (67.6 x 93.3 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

19. Tiptree Hall and Farm, Essex

Creator:: William Brown, 1788–1859, British
Date:: between 1850 and 1860
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 20 1/2 x 29 1/2 inches (52.1 x 74.9 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

20. Portrait of a Sporting Lady

Creator:: Sir Alfred J. Munnings, 1878–1959, British
Date:: 1929
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 40 3/4 x 50 1/2 inches (103.5 x 128.3 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Anonymous Gift

21. George I at Newmarket, 4 or 5 October, 1717

Creator:: John Wootton, 1682–1764, British
Date:: ca. 1717
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 50 1/8 x 67 1/16 inches (127.3 x 170.3 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

22. Lago d'Agnano with Vesuvius in the distance

Creator:: Richard Wilson, 1713/4–1782, British, active in Italy (1750–56)
Date:: between 1770 and 1775
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 17 1/2 x 20 3/4 inches (44.5 x 52.7 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

23. A Battle of the Third Anglo Dutch War, Probably the London at the Battle of the Texel, August 1673

Creator:: Willem van de Velde the Younger, 1633–1707, Dutch, active in Britain (from 1672)
Date:: ca. 1700
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 44 3/4 x 72 1/2 inches (113.7 x 184.2 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

24. Ship on Fire at Night

Creator:: Charles Brooking, 1723–1759, British
Date:: ca. 1756
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 12 1/2 x 17 inches (31.8 x 43.2 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

25. George and I Go Fishing

Creator:: Helen Bradley, 1900–1979, British
Date:: 1966
Medium:: Oil on canvas mounted to board
Dimensions:: 16 x 20 inches (40.6 x 50.8 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of the Libra Foundation, from the family of Nicholas and Susan Pritzker

26. A Military Commander, Possibly Percy Kirke

Creator:: Willem Wissing, ca. 1656–1687, Dutch, active in Britain (by 1676)
Date:: 1684
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 49 3/4 x 40 3/8 inches (126.4 x 102.6 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

27. The Thames and Waterloo Bridge from Somerset House

Creator:: Frederick Nash, 1782–1856, British
Date:: ca. 1825
Medium:: Oil on artist's board
Dimensions:: 5 5/8 x 8 1/2 inches (14.3 x 21.6 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

28. Penshurst Place, Kent

Creator:: Patrick Nasmyth, 1787–1831, British
Date:: between 1824 and 1830
Medium:: Oil on panel
Dimensions:: 18 x 24 inches (45.7 x 61 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

29. The Entrance to the Menai Straits

Creator:: James Baker Pyne, 1800–1870, British
Date:: 1847
Medium:: Oil on board
Dimensions:: 15 × 21 inches (38.1 × 53.3 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

30. The Aquitania coming up Southampton Water, 1930

Creator:: Bertram Priestman, 1868–1951, British
Date:: ca. 1930
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 25 x 30 1/8 inches (63.5 x 76.5 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

31. Shore Scene with Bathing Huts and Figures

Creator:: Attributed to Philip Wilson Steer, 1860–1942, British
Date:: ca. 1890
Medium:: Oil on canvas mounted to board
Dimensions:: 5 3/4 x 9 1/2 inches (14.6 x 24.1 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

32. Coastal Landscape with a Ferry Boat

Creator:: Sir Peter Francis Bourgeois, 1756–1811, British
Date:: 1796
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 17 × 21 1/8 inches (43.2 × 53.7 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

33. The Last Judgement (study)

Creator:: John Martin, 1789–1854, British
Date:: between 1851 and 1853
Medium:: Oil on panel
Dimensions:: 7 3/4 x 12 inches (19.7 x 30.5 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

34. Caernarfon Castle

Creator:: Richard Wilson, 1713/4–1782, British, active in Italy (1750–56)
Date:: ca. 1745
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 25 1/2 x 41 5/16 inches (64.8 x 104.9 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

35. London from Greenwich Hill

Creator:: Henry Dawson, 1811–1878, British
Date:: 1869 to 1870
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 72 x 107 1/2 inches (182.9 x 273.1 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

36. Study for 'Battle of Waterloo'

Creator:: George Jones, 1786–1869, British
Date:: 1815
Medium:: Oil on paper mounted on board
Dimensions:: 17 × 20 1/2 inches (43.2 × 52.1 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

37. Henry Portman Seymour

Creator:: Sir Godfrey Kneller, 1646–1723, German, active in Britain (from 1676)
Date:: 1714
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 49 x 39 inches (124.5 x 99.1 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

38. A Leeward Islands Carib family outside a Hut

Creator:: Agostino Brunias, 1728–1796, Italian, active in Britain (1758–70; 1777-80s)
Date:: ca. 1780
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 12 1/8 x 9 3/4 inches (30.8 x 24.8 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

39. The Battle of La Hogue

Creator:: Benjamin West, 1738–1820, American, active in Britain (from 1763)
Date:: 1778, retouched 1806
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 64 3/4 x 96 1/4 inches (164.5 x 244.5 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

40. The Earl of Sandwich Refusing to Abandon His Ship During the Battle of Solebay

Creator:: Robert Smirke, 1752–1845, British
Date:: 1793
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: Frame: 88 x 73 inches (223.5 x 185.4 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of R. W. Hutton and J. S. Cogswell

41. The Capture of the "Marquis d'Antin" and the "Louis Erasme"

Creator:: Charles Brooking, 1723–1759, British
Date:: between 1745 and 1755
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 13 x 19 inches (33 x 48.3 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

42. Upnor Castle, Kent

Creator:: Henry Pether, active 1828–1865, British
Date:: ca. 1850
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 24 1/4 x 36 inches (61.6 x 91.4 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

43. A View of the Tower of London, Supposed on his Majesty's Birthday

Creator:: Samuel Scott, 1701/2–1772, British
Date:: 1771
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 39 3/4 x 76 inches (101 x 193 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

44. Southampton Water, near Hamble

Creator:: Frederick Richard Lee, 1798–1879, British
Date:: after 1837
Medium:: Oil on panel
Dimensions:: 9 15/16 x 13 11/16 inches (25.2 x 34.8 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

45. Railway Bridge over the River Cart, Paisley

Creator:: Waller Hugh Paton, 1828–1895, British
Date:: 1857
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 27 × 39 inches (68.6 × 99.1 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

46. Brighton

Creator:: William Henry Stothard Scott, 1783–1850, British
Date:: 1817
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 21 5/16 x 28 3/16 inches (54.1 x 71.6 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

47. Ely Cathedral

Creator:: unknown artist, nineteenth century
Date:: ca. 1800
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 21 5/8 x 29 7/16 inches (54.9 x 74.8 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

48. Ludlow Castle with Dinham Weir, from the South-West

Creator:: Samuel Scott, 1701/2–1772, British
Date:: 1765 to 1769
Medium:: 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

49. The Dead Soldier

Creator:: Joseph Wright of Derby, 1734–1797, British, active in Italy (1773–75)
Date:: ca. 1789
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 40 × 50 inches (101.6 × 127 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

50. Vesuvius from Posillipo

Creator:: Joseph Wright of Derby, 1734–1797, British, active in Italy (1773–75)
Date:: ca. 1788
Medium:: Oil on panel
Dimensions:: 25 x 33 inches (63.5 x 83.8 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection