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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
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
Windsor Castle Seen from the Thames
Creator:
Unknown artist, eighteenth century
Date:
ca. 1700
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
The Round Course at Newmarket, Cambridgeshire, Preparing for the King's Plate
Creator:
Peter Tillemans, 1684–1734, Flemish, active in Britain (from 1708)
Date:
ca. 1725
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
34 1/4 × 49 1/2 inches (87 × 125.7 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Westminster from Lambeth, with the Ceremonial Barge of the Ironmongers' Company
Creator:
Samuel Scott, 1701/2–1772, British
Date:
ca. 1745
Medium:
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
Westminster Bridge, with the Lord Mayor's Procession on the Thames
Creator:
Canaletto, 1697–1768, Venetian, active in Britain (1746–55)
Date:
1747
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
Frame: 43 5/8 x 56 x 3 inches (110.8 x 142.2 x 7.6 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Shipping in a Calm
Creator:
Peter Monamy, 1681–1749, British
Date:
between 1700 and 1725
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
16 x 12 1/4 inches (40.6 x 31.1 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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
A Packet Boat Under Sail in a Breeze off the South Foreland
Creator:
Thomas Luny, 1759–1837, British
Date:
1780
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
33 3/8 × 57 inches (84.8 × 144.8 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Launching at Deptford
Creator:
John Cleveley the elder, ca. 1712–1777, British
Date:
ca. 1757
Medium:
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
Shipping in the English Channel
Creator:
Charles Brooking, 1723–1759, British
Date:
ca. 1755
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
35 1/2 x 46 3/8 inches (90.2 x 117.8 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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
The Bathing Place at Ramsgate
Creator:
Benjamin West, 1738–1820, American, active in Britain (from 1763)
Date:
ca. 1788
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 Collection
Shipping in the Thames Estuary
Creator:
Thomas Mellish, ca.1748–1782, British
Date:
between 1761 and 1766
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
18 1/8 x 22 1/2 inches (46 x 57.2 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Frost on the Thames
Creator:
Samuel Collings, active 1784–1795, British
Date:
1788 to 1789
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
30 3/16 × 48 3/16 inches (76.7 × 122.4 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Orleans House, Twickenham
Creator:
Joseph Nickolls, active 1713–ca. 1755, British
Date:
ca. 1750
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
17 1/4 x 32 inches (43.8 x 81.3 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Wreck of the Nuestra Senora de los Remedios
Creator:
Print made by John Boydell, 1720–1804, British
Date:
1753
Medium:
Etching and line engraving on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 15 9/16 x 21 3/16 inches (39.6 x 53.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Dartmouth Castle
Creator:
Paul Sandby, 1731–1809, British
Date:
1794
Medium:
Gouache and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper mounted on canvas
Dimensions:
Mount: 19 3/4 x 28 1/8 inches (50.2 x 71.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Westgate, Canterbury
Creator:
Paul Sandby, 1731–1809, British
Date:
ca. 1783
Medium:
Gouache and graphite on thin, slightly textured, cream laid paper mounted on panel
Dimensions:
Sheet: 16 1/2 x 23 1/2 inches (41.9 x 59.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Hulks in the Medway
Creator:
Francis Swaine, 1730–1782, British
Date:
undated
Medium:
Gray wash and graphite with pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 × 12 1/4 inches (15.2 × 31.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Sketch for the Oil Painting "The Conversion of St. Paul"
Creator:
unknown artist, eighteenth century
Date:
undated
Medium:
Pen and brushed black ink, gray wash and gouache on medium, moderately textured, gray laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 17 1/2 × 11 3/4 inches (44.5 × 29.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The River Avon: with Passing Vessels
Creator:
Nicholas Pocock, 1740–1821, British
Date:
1785
Medium:
Watercolor and pen and black ink over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 16 3/8 × 22 1/8 inches (41.6 × 56.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
A View of the Fleet at Spithead; taken from the Platform at Portsmouth (A) the Watch Tower at Portsmouth (B) Gilkiker upon Gosport Shoar (C) The Sea Mark on Ashey Down
Creator:
unknown artist
Medium:
Hand-colored engraving on wove paper
Dimensions:
Plate: 10 1/2 × 16 inches (26.7 × 40.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Storm, Representing that Violent one, which drove his Majesty King George I into Rye
Creator:
Pierre Charles Canot, ca. 1710–1777, French, active in Britain
Medium:
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
An Admiralty Yacht Running Inshore at Tenby
Creator:
Nicholas Pocock, 1740–1821, British
Date:
1792
Medium:
Watercolor, pen and brown ink, and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 1/2 x 16 1/2 in. (29.2 x 41.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, The U Collection. In appreciation of Choh Shiu and Man Foo U, loving parents, and Dorothea and Frank Cockett, dear friends
An English Frigate and Other Shipping in the Solent off Calshot Castle
Creator:
John Cleveley the younger, 1747–1786, British
Date:
undated
Medium:
Watercolor and pen and gray ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 1/4 x 15 inches (26 x 38.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, The U Collection. In appreciation of Choh Shiu and Man Foo U, loving parents, and Dorothea and Frank Cockett, dear friends
A Naval Squadron Lying at Spithead
Creator:
Francis Swaine, 1730–1782, British
Date:
between 1745 and 1783
Medium:
Pen and black ink and gray wash over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 x 21 inches (35.6 x 53.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, The U Collection. In appreciation of Choh Shiu and Man Foo U, loving parents, and Dorothea and Frank Cockett, dear friends
The Return of the Fleet to Great Yarmouth in 1797
Creator:
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827, British
Date:
1797
Medium:
Watercolor and pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 3/4 x 17 inches (27.3 x 43.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Design for the Haymarket Theatre: "The Battle of Hexham", by Colman the Younger
Creator:
Michael "Angelo" Rooker, 1746–1801, British
Date:
1789
Medium:
Watercolor and gray ink over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Contemporary drawn border: 14 x 18 5/8 inches (35.6 x 47.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Geometrical Plan of his Majesty's dockyard, at Sheerness
Creator:
Print made by Pierre Charles Canot, ca. 1710–1777, French, active in Britain
Date:
1755
Medium:
Line engraving on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 22 1/8 × 28 11/16 inches (56.2 × 72.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Geometrical Plan of his Majesty's Dockyard, Deptford
Creator:
Print made by Pierre Charles Canot, ca. 1710–1777, French, active in Britain
Date:
1755
Medium:
Line engraving on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 21 1/2 × 28 9/16 inches (54.6 × 72.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Geometrical Plan of his Majesty's Dockyard, near Plymouth
Creator:
Print made by Pierre Charles Canot, ca. 1710–1777, French, active in Britain
Date:
1756
Medium:
Line engraving on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper mounted on laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 22 1/16 × 28 13/16 inches (56 × 73.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
View of His Majesty's Ship Boyne of 98 Guns, on Fire by Accident at Spithead, May 1, 1795
Creator:
John William Edy, 1760–1820, Danish
Date:
1797
Medium:
Aquatint and etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 1/8 × 18 11/16 inches (35.9 × 47.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection