Period: 19th century / Work Type: drawing / Subject Terms: town

1. Italian Hill Town

Creator:: Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881, British, active in Italy (1837–39)
Date:: after 1838
Medium:: Watercolor, gouache, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, blue wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 1/4 x 12 5/8 inches (23.5 x 32.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

2. Mountainous Landscape with Town in Valley

Creator:: Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851, British
Date:: ca. 1840
Medium:: Graphite, gray wash and white chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 1/8 x 11 1/2 inches (23.2 x 29.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, The Edwin Austin Abbey Memorial Collection

3. English Country Town

Creator:: Edward Lear, 1812–1888, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 × 6 7/8 inches (12.7 × 17.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Bequest of Joseph F. McCrindle, Yale LLB 1948

4. From the Church Hill, Ambleside

Creator:: John Harden, 1772–1847, British
Date:: 1816
Medium:: Watercolor, gouache, and pen and black ink, with stumping on thick, rough, blue-gray wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 1/8 × 11 inches (18.1 × 27.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

5. Oxford, Folly Bridge

Creator:: William Turner of Oxford, 1789–1862, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Graphite on moderately thick, smooth, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/8 x 9 7/8 inches (15.6 x 25.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

6. A View of Hobart, Tasmania

Creator:: Lt. Gen. Charles Emilius Gold, 1803?–1871
Date:: 1846
Medium:: Watercolor and gouache over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 1/2 x 13 5/16in. (19.1 x 33.8cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

7. A Village Snow Scene

Creator:: Robert Hills, 1769–1844, British
Date:: 1819
Medium:: Watercolor and gouache over graphite with scraping out on thick, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 5/8 x 16 15/16 inches (32 x 43.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

8. The Village of Aldbury, Hertfordshire

Creator:: George Shepheard, ca. 1770–1842, British
Date:: 1816
Medium:: Watercolor with pen and black ink and gouache over graphite on thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 1/8 × 13 inches (20.7 × 33 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

9. Town with Mountainous Landscape

Creator:: unknown artist, nineteenth century
Date:: undated
Medium:: Watercolor and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 × 12 1/4 inches (22.9 × 31.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

10. Forested River Bank, Hill Town and Mountain Peaks in Distance

Creator:: John Martin, 1789–1854, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Brown wash and graphite on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 5/16 x 10 1/2 inches (18.5 x 26.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Allen Evarts Foster, B.A. 1906

11. Bushey Churchyard with the Tombs of Edridge, Hearne and H. Monro

Creator:: William Henry Hunt, 1790–1864, British
Date:: ca. 1822
Medium:: Watercolor, pen and brown ink, and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 1/4 x 16 1/4 inches (31.1 x 41.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

12. Larchant near Fontainebleau

Creator:: Ambrose Poynter, 1796–1886, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Watercolor with pen and gray ink on moderately thick, slgihtly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 1/4 × 1 13/16 inches (8.3 × 4.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

13. View of a Street in a French Town

Creator:: William Henry Hunt, 1790–1864, British
Date:: ca. 1831
Medium:: Pen and brown ink, and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 18 1/8 x 13 3/8 inches (46 x 34 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

14. The Flagstaff, Margate

Creator:: William Henry Hunt, 1790–1864, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Watercolor over graphite on moderately thick, sightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 7/8 x 11 1/2 inches (20 x 29.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

15. Folkestone

Creator:: John Linnell, 1792–1882, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Black and white chalk on moderately thick, slightly textured, brown laid 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

16. Visp or Viege, near Brig

Creator:: Samuel Prout, 1783–1852, British
Date:: after 1815
Medium:: Graphite and white chalk, with stumping on medium, slightly textured, gray wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 1/2 × 14 3/4 inches (26.6 × 37.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

17. Scarborough

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Medium:: Graphite, pen and brown ink, blue wash, and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 1/2 × 11 1/8 inches (19.1 × 28.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

18. Travelers on a Road above a River

Creator:: John Martin, 1789–1854, British
Date:: 1821
Medium:: Brown wash and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 3/4 x 10 5/8 inches (19.7 x 27 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

19. Oxford from Boar's Hill

Creator:: Hugh O'Neill, 1784–1824, British
Date:: 1811
Medium:: Watercolor with scratching out over graphite on medium, slightly textured, wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 7/8 × 18 1/4 inches (30.2 × 46.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

20. Classical Landscape

Creator:: Alexander Monro, 1802–1844
Date:: undated
Medium:: Watercolor and graphite on thick, slightly textured, cream card mounted on thick, slightly textured, beige card
Dimensions:: Mount: 14 1/8 × 21 1/2 inches (35.9 × 54.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

21. Buildings Belonging to Magdalen Hall, Oxford

Creator:: Alexander Monro, 1802–1844
Date:: undated
Medium:: Brown ink on moderately thick, smooth, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 19 15/16 x 15 3/8 inches (50.6 x 39 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

22. View at Caernarvon, Wales

Creator:: William Payne, active 1850s, British
Date:: 1826
Medium:: Watercolor and graphite with pen and brown ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 13/16 × 8 1/2 inches (17.3 × 21.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

23. Clovelly, North Devon

Creator:: William Turner of Oxford, 1789–1862, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Watercolor, pen and brown ink, and graphite with scraping out on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Contemporary drawn border: 29 1/4 x 44 1/2 inches (74.3 x 113 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

24. King Charles's Statue, Whitehall

Creator:: unknown artist, nineteenth century
Date:: ca. 1815
Medium:: Watercolor on medium, rough, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 3/8 x 9 inches (13.7 x 22.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

25. A View of Susa, Italy, from the West

Creator:: John Ruskin, 1819–1900, British
Date:: 1858
Medium:: Watercolor, gouache, graphite and pen and black ink on thick, smooth, brown wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 1/2 x 14 5/8 inches (29.2 x 37.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

26. Castletown Harbour, Isle of Man

Creator:: William Leighton Leitch, 1804–1883, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Watercolor, gouache, and graphite, with scratching out on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 15/16 x 11 15/16in. (20.2 x 30.3cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

27. Distant View of Saint-Wulfran, Abbeville

Creator:: John Ruskin, 1819–1900, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 7/8 x 10 1/8 inches (17.5 x 25.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of George E. Dix, Yale BA 1934, MA 1942

28. View of part of Realesco de abasco from the road to la Cruz Santa

Creator:: Alfred Diston, active 1818–1829
Date:: 1818
Medium:: Pen and black ink, graphite and watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 5/8 × 8 1/8 inches (11.7 × 20.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

29. Realejo de arriba, Tenerife

Creator:: Alfred Diston, active 1818–1829
Date:: 1821
Medium:: Graphite and pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 7/8 × 8 inches (17.5 × 20.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

30. Ship in the Harbor at Cowes, Isle of Wight

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: 1823
Medium:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper mounted to medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 × 10 inches (17.8 × 25.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Mrs. Cornelius Vandebilt, Vanderbilt Collection, transfer from the Yale University Library and the Yale University Art Gallery

31. View of Eton from Windsor Castle

Creator:: Henry Edridge, 1769–1821, British
Date:: 1806
Medium:: Graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 5/8 × 15 7/8 inches (24.4 × 40.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

32. At Ashford

Creator:: Attributed to Rev. Daniel Finch, 1757–1840, British
Date:: 1818
Medium:: Pen and brown ink, gray ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 1/2 × 8 inches (21.6 × 20.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

33. "Sporting Notions": 'I Have a Notion This Bridge Will A-Bridge My Sport'

Creator:: Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851, British
Date:: between 1831 and 1832
Medium:: Graphite and red chalk on thin, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 7/16 × 8 1/2 inches (16.4 × 21.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

34. Illustration to R.S. Surtees', "Jorrocks's Jaunts and Jollities": 'Mr. Jorrocks's Surprize on Seeing the Paris Diligence, "My Vig, Here's Wombwell's Wildbeast show" '

Illustration to R.S. Surtees', "Jorrocks's Jaunts and Jollities": 'Mr. Jorrocks's Surprize on Seeing the Paris Diligence, "My Vig, Here's Wombwell's Wildbeast show" '

Creator:: Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Graphite and watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 1/16 × 6 9/16 inches (10.3 × 16.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

35. Steeplechasing: The Field taking a Low Rail and a Brook

Creator:: Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Graphite and watercolor on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 5/8 × 14 7/8 inches (27 × 37.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

36. Steeplechasing: Three Riders Galloping to Right, Mounted Spectators in Background

Creator:: Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Graphite and watercolor on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 1/4 × 14 3/8 inches (26 × 36.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

37. The Sporting Parson: "He Sends Mother Eve's Apples Flying"

Creator:: Hablot Knight Browne, 1815–1882, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Black chalk, watercolor, and gouache on moderately thick, slightly textured, brown wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 3/4 × 14 13/16 inches (27.3 × 37.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

38. Full Cry

Creator:: Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Graphite and watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 1/4 × 13 7/16 inches (23.5 × 34.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

39. Landscape with Cart

Creator:: Attributed to William Collins, 1788–1847, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 2 1/2 x 3 1/8in. (6.3 x 7.9cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

40. A Country Lane with Cottages

Creator:: Attributed to Thomas Creswick, 1811–1869, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Pen and brown ink, with brown wash on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper mounted to thick, moderately textured, white laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 5/8 x 6 1/2in. (14.3 x 16.5cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

41. A Street in Harborne

Creator:: David Cox, 1783–1859, British
Date:: ca. 1808
Medium:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 x 8 inches (12.7 x 20.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

42. Boulogne Harbor

Creator:: attributed to Richard Parkes Bonington, 1802–1828, British
Date:: 1823
Medium:: Watercolor with brown wash over graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 3/8 x 10 3/8 inches (18.7 x 26.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

43. Near Sidmouth

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: ca. 1800
Medium:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove 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

44. Above Newhaven

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: ca. 1830
Medium:: Watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 1/4 × 9 1/8 inches (13.3 × 23.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

45. Bridge in a Continental Town

Creator:: John Sell Cotman, 1782–1842, British
Date:: ca. 1830
Medium:: Watercolor and gouache over graphite on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 5/8 x 20 1/2 inches (34.6 x 52.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

46. River Scene

Creator:: William Augustin Rixon, active 1887
Date:: 1887
Medium:: Watercolor on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 3/4 × 13 3/4 inches (24.8 × 34.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Bequest of C. Russell Burke

47. Saint Peter's Church, Hereford, from Butcher's Row

Creator:: follower of John Varley, 1778–1842, British
Date:: 1802
Medium:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 15 3/4 x 22 5/8 inches (40 x 57.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

48. Carnarvon

Creator:: Cornelius Varley, 1781–1873, British
Date:: 1802
Medium:: Watercolor with gray wash over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 1/8 x 19 1/4 inches (25.7 x 48.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

49. Bridge over the Irwell and Entrance into Manchester

Creator:: Isaac Shaw, active 1830
Date:: ca. 1830
Medium:: Brown wash, brown ink, and graphite on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/2 × 8 5/8 inches (16.5 × 21.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

50. A View of Rochester, the Town and Harbour

Creator:: Henry Gastineau, 1791–1876, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Watercolor, pen and brown ink, black ink, red ink, gouache, graphite, gum arabic, and scratching out on very thick, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 21 × 28 5/16 inches (53.3 × 71.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

51. Ships on a River with Buildings in the Distance

Creator:: John Varley, 1778–1842, British
Date:: ca. 1830
Medium:: Brown wash on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper mounted on medium, rough, gray wove paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 11 7/16 x 9 7/16 inches (29.1 x 23.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

52. Upper or Western Entrance to Eastbourne

Creator:: unknown artist, nineteenth century
Date:: undated
Medium:: Graphite on medium, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 3/16 × 8 7/8 inches (15.7 × 22.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

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1. Italian Hill Town

2. Mountainous Landscape with Town in Valley

3. English Country Town

4. From the Church Hill, Ambleside

5. Oxford, Folly Bridge

6. A View of Hobart, Tasmania

7. A Village Snow Scene

8. The Village of Aldbury, Hertfordshire

9. Town with Mountainous Landscape

10. Forested River Bank, Hill Town and Mountain Peaks in Distance

11. Bushey Churchyard with the Tombs of Edridge, Hearne and H. Monro

12. Larchant near Fontainebleau

13. View of a Street in a French Town

14. The Flagstaff, Margate

15. Folkestone

16. Visp or Viege, near Brig

17. Scarborough

18. Travelers on a Road above a River

19. Oxford from Boar's Hill

20. Classical Landscape

21. Buildings Belonging to Magdalen Hall, Oxford

22. View at Caernarvon, Wales

23. Clovelly, North Devon

24. King Charles's Statue, Whitehall

25. A View of Susa, Italy, from the West

26. Castletown Harbour, Isle of Man

27. Distant View of Saint-Wulfran, Abbeville

28. View of part of Realesco de abasco from the road to la Cruz Santa

29. Realejo de arriba, Tenerife

30. Ship in the Harbor at Cowes, Isle of Wight

31. View of Eton from Windsor Castle

32. At Ashford

33. "Sporting Notions": 'I Have a Notion This Bridge Will A-Bridge My Sport'

34. Illustration to R.S. Surtees', "Jorrocks's Jaunts and Jollities": 'Mr. Jorrocks's Surprize on Seeing the Paris Diligence, "My Vig, Here's Wombwell's Wildbeast show" '

35. Steeplechasing: The Field taking a Low Rail and a Brook

36. Steeplechasing: Three Riders Galloping to Right, Mounted Spectators in Background

37. The Sporting Parson: "He Sends Mother Eve's Apples Flying"

38. Full Cry

39. Landscape with Cart

40. A Country Lane with Cottages

41. A Street in Harborne

42. Boulogne Harbor

43. Near Sidmouth

44. Above Newhaven

45. Bridge in a Continental Town

46. River Scene

47. Saint Peter's Church, Hereford, from Butcher's Row

48. Carnarvon

49. Bridge over the Irwell and Entrance into Manchester

50. A View of Rochester, the Town and Harbour

51. Ships on a River with Buildings in the Distance

52. Upper or Western Entrance to Eastbourne