On-site Access: Not on view / Associated Places: United Kingdom / Subject Terms: rocks (landforms)

1. Landscape near Clifton

Creator:: Francis Danby, 1793–1861, Irish
Date:: 1822 to 1823
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 Collection

2. Fen Lane, East Bergholt

Creator:: John Constable, 1776–1837, British
Date:: ca. 1811
Medium:: Oil on paper laid on canvas
Dimensions:: 8 11/16 x 7 11/16 inches (22.1 x 19.5 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

3. Hadleigh Castle

Creator:: John Constable, 1776–1837, British
Date:: 1828 to 1829
Medium:: Oil on millboard
Dimensions:: 7 7/8 × 9 7/16 inches (20 × 24 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

4. 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

5. Harlech Castle, from Tygwyn Ferry, Summer's Evening Twilight

Creator:: Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851, British
Date:: 1799
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 34 1/4 x 47 inches (87 x 119.4 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

6. A View Near Arundel, Sussex, with Ruins by Water

Creator:: George Smith, 1714–1776, British
Date:: mid-18th century
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 16 1/8 x 19 5/8 inches (41 x 49.8 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

7. Dovedale

Creator:: Joseph Wright of Derby, 1734–1797, British, active in Italy (1773–75)
Date:: 1786
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 25 1/4 × 33 1/4 inches (64.1 × 84.5 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

8. Derwent Water, with Skiddaw in the distance

Creator:: Joseph Wright of Derby, 1734–1797, British, active in Italy (1773–75)
Date:: between 1795 and 1796
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 22 1/4 x 31 1/2 inches (56.5 x 80 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

9. A Landscape at Wick, Gloucestershire, 'Below the Rocks'

Creator:: Benjamin Barker, 1776–1838, British
Date:: ca. 1824
Medium:: Oil on paper on canvas
Dimensions:: 7 1/8 × 9 3/4 inches (18.1 × 24.8 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

10. West Gate of Pevensey Castle, Sussex

Creator:: John Hamilton Mortimer, 1740–1779, British
Date:: between 1773 and 1774
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 27 7/8 x 35 3/4 inches (70.8 x 90.8 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

11. Village Scene (possibly Colickey Green, Essex)

Creator:: Jessica Landseer, 1807–1880, British
Date:: 1817
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 14 x 17 1/2 inches (35.6 x 44.5 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

12. Mountain Landscape, possibly in the Lake District

Creator:: Lionel Constable, 1828–1887, British
Date:: between 1849 and 1855
Medium:: Oil on panel
Dimensions:: 9 x 11 3/4 inches (22.9 x 29.8 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

13. View on the River Sid, near Sidmouth

Creator:: Lionel Constable, 1828–1887, British
Date:: ca. 1852
Medium:: Oil on paper on board
Dimensions:: 9 3/8 x 12 inches (23.8 x 30.5 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

14. Pwll Cwn

Creator:: John Brett, 1831–1902, British
Date:: 1882
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 7 x 14 inches (17.8 x 35.6 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Bequest of Joseph F. McCrindle, Yale LLB 1948

15. The Opening of the First Eddystone Lighthouse in 1698

Creator:: Peter Monamy, 1681–1749, British
Date:: ca. 1703
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 24 1/4 x 54 inches (61.6 x 137.2 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

16. The Bard

Creator:: John Martin, 1789–1854, British
Date:: ca. 1817
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 50 x 40 inches (127 x 101.6 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

17. Hawthornden Castle, near Edinburgh

Creator:: Alexander Nasmyth, 1758–1840, British
Date:: between 1820 and 1822
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 18 x 24 inches (45.7 x 61 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

18. Aysgarth Falls, Yorkshire

Creator:: Balthazar Nebot, active 1730–1762, Spanish, active in Britain (from 1729)
Date:: between 1750 and 1762
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 30 x 44 inches (76.2 x 111.8 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

19. 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

20. The Salmon Leap, Leixlip

Creator:: Francis Wheatley, 1747–1801, British
Date:: 1783
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 26 5/8 x 25 1/2 inches (67.6 x 64.8 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

21. Lake Scene

Creator:: Joseph Wright of Derby, 1734–1797, British, active in Italy (1773–75)
Date:: 1790
Medium:: oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 21 x 30 inches (53.3 x 76.2 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Michael D. Coe, Yale MAH 1968 in memory of Sophie D. Coe

22. View of the River Severn, near King's Weston, Seat of Lord de Clifford

Creator:: Benjamin Barker, 1776–1838, British
Date:: 1809
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 36 × 53 1/4 inches (91.4 × 135.3 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

23. The Black Ball Line Packet Ship 'New York' off Ailsa Craig

Creator:: William Clark, 1803–1883, British
Date:: 1836
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 24 x 36 inches (61 x 91.4 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

24. A View near Matlock, Derbyshire with Figures Working beneath a Wooden Conveyor

Creator:: Philippe-Jacques de Loutherbourg, 1740–1812, French, active in Britain (from 1771)
Date:: 1785
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 35 5/8 x 57 inches (90.5 x 144.8 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

25. Coast Scene at Cullercoats near Whitley Bay

Creator:: Attributed to John Linnell, 1792–1882, British
Date:: ca. 1834
Medium:: Oil on paper on masonite board
Dimensions:: 8 1/2 x 14 1/2 inches (21.6 x 36.8 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

26. Man of War Rocks, Coast of Dorset

Creator:: John Brett, 1831–1902, British
Date:: 1884
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 24 × 48 inches (61 × 121.9 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of the Henry Luce Foundation

27. 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

28. The First Appearance of William Shakespeare on the Stage of the Globe Theatre

Creator:: George Cruikshank, 1792–1878, British
Date:: 1864 to 1865
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 27 7/8 x 21 7/8 inches (70.8 x 55.6 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

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1. Landscape near Clifton

2. Fen Lane, East Bergholt

3. Hadleigh Castle

4. Limekiln at Coalbrookdale

5. Harlech Castle, from Tygwyn Ferry, Summer's Evening Twilight

6. A View Near Arundel, Sussex, with Ruins by Water

7. Dovedale

8. Derwent Water, with Skiddaw in the distance

9. A Landscape at Wick, Gloucestershire, 'Below the Rocks'

10. West Gate of Pevensey Castle, Sussex

11. Village Scene (possibly Colickey Green, Essex)

12. Mountain Landscape, possibly in the Lake District

13. View on the River Sid, near Sidmouth

14. Pwll Cwn

15. The Opening of the First Eddystone Lighthouse in 1698

16. The Bard

17. Hawthornden Castle, near Edinburgh

18. Aysgarth Falls, Yorkshire

19. The Entrance to the Menai Straits

20. The Salmon Leap, Leixlip

21. Lake Scene

22. View of the River Severn, near King's Weston, Seat of Lord de Clifford

23. The Black Ball Line Packet Ship 'New York' off Ailsa Craig

24. A View near Matlock, Derbyshire with Figures Working beneath a Wooden Conveyor

25. Coast Scene at Cullercoats near Whitley Bay

26. Man of War Rocks, Coast of Dorset

27. Brighton

28. The First Appearance of William Shakespeare on the Stage of the Globe Theatre