Exhibition History: Fairest Isle - The Appreciation of British Scenery 1750-1850 (Yale Center for British Art, 1989-04-12 - 1989-06-25) / Topic subjectplace ss: United Kingdom

1. Inverary Pier, Loch Fyne: Morning

Creator:: Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851, British
Date:: ca. 1845
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 36 x 48 inches (91.4 x 121.9 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

2. 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

3. 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

4. View near Wynnstay, the Seat of Sir Watkin Williams-Wynn, fourth Bt.

Creator:: Richard Wilson, 1713/4–1782, British, active in Italy (1750–56)
Date:: 1770 to 1771
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 71 x 96 3/8 inches (180.3 x 244.8 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

5. 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

6. 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

7. A Scene on the Coast, Merionethshire - Storm Passing Off

Creator:: Anthony Vandyke Copley Fielding, 1787–1855, British
Date:: 1818
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 53 x 78 1/4 inches (134.6 x 198.8 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

8. Chepstow Castle

Creator:: Hendrik Frans de Cort, 1742–1810, German, active in Britain (from 1789)
Date:: ca. 1795
Medium:: Oil on panel
Dimensions:: 26 1/2 x 33 inches (67.3 x 83.8 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

9. Matlock Tor by Moonlight

Creator:: Joseph Wright of Derby, 1734–1797, British, active in Italy (1773–75)
Date:: between 1777 and 1780
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 25 × 30 inches (63.5 × 76.2 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

10. 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

11. Loch Awe, Argyllshire

Creator:: Alexander Nasmyth, 1758–1840, British
Date:: ca. 1785
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 20 x 24 inches (50.8 x 61 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

12. A View of Cessford and the Village of Caverton, Roxboroughshire in the Distance

Creator:: Patrick Nasmyth, 1787–1831, British
Date:: 1813
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 23 x 33 1/2 inches (58.4 x 85.1 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

13. Conway Castle

Creator:: Sir George Howland Beaumont seventh Baronet, 1753–1827, British
Date:: 1809
Medium:: Oil on board
Dimensions:: 28 3/4 x 22 inches (73 x 55.9 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

14. 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

15. In Dovedale

Creator:: John Linnell, 1792–1882, British
Date:: 1814 to 1815
Medium:: Oil on paper mounted on panel
Dimensions:: 7 1/2 x 12 1/4 inches (19.1 x 31.1 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

16. Lake Windermere

Creator:: Julius Caesar Ibbetson, 1759–1817, British
Date:: between 1801 and 1805
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 19 3/4 x 25 1/2 inches (50.2 x 64.8 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

17. In Dovedale

Creator:: John Linnell, 1792–1882, British
Date:: 1814 to 1815
Medium:: Oil on paper laid on board
Dimensions:: 9 x 6 3/4 inches (22.9 x 17.1 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

18. A View of Edinburgh from the West

Creator:: Alexander Nasmyth, 1758–1840, British
Date:: 1822 to 1826
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 24 1/4 x 36 1/4 inches (61.6 x 92.1 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

19. Snowdon from Capel Curig

Creator:: Philippe-Jacques de Loutherbourg, 1740–1812, French, active in Britain (from 1771)
Date:: 1787
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 52 7/8 x 79 inches (134.3 x 200.7 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

20. Borrowdale: Evening after a Fine Day, 1 October 1806

Creator:: John Constable, 1776–1837, British
Date:: 1806
Medium:: Watercolor over graphite with scratching out on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 × 10 1/2 inches (17.8 × 26.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

21. Llwyngwynedd and Part of Llyn-y-ddina Between Capel Curig and Beddegelert, North Wales

Creator:: Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881, British, active in Italy (1837–39)
Date:: 1835 or 1836
Medium:: Gouache, watercolor, graphite and black chalk on medium, smooth, brown wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 15 x 18 1/8 inches (38.1 x 46 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

22. Rocky Landscape in Wales

Creator:: Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881, British, active in Italy (1837–39)
Date:: 1835 or 1836
Medium:: Gouache and watercolor with gum and black chalk on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 15 × 18 7/8 inches (38.1 × 47.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

23. Conway Castle

Creator:: Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881, British, active in Italy (1837–39)
Date:: 1836
Medium:: Graphite, watercolor, gouache and pen and brown ink on medium, smooth, brown wove paper on heavy card
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 3/4 x 17 7/8 inches (32.4 x 45.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

24. Cader Idris

Creator:: Print made by John Sell Cotman, 1782–1842, British
Date:: between 1824 and 1830
Medium:: Soft-ground etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, brown wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 1/2 x 7 7/16 inches (13.9 x 18.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

25. The Head of Ullswater, With the Lodge of Patterdale on the Left

Creator:: Thomas Sunderland, 1744–1828, British
Date:: ca. 1790
Medium:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 24 x 33 inches (61 x 83.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

26. Harlech

Creator:: Thomas Stothard, 1755–1834, British
Date:: ca. 1805-1811
Medium:: Watercolor and pen and ink on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 3/4 × 8 1/4 inches (9.5 × 21 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

27. A Distant View of Edinburgh

Creator:: Thomas Stothard, 1755–1834, British
Date:: 1809
Medium:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 5/16 x 16 5/16in. (21.1 x 41.4cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

28. Pont-y-Pier near Llanroost, Denbighshire

Creator:: Paul Sandby, 1731–1809, British
Date:: ca. 1800
Medium:: Watercolor and gouache on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 3/4 x 10 1/2 inches (19.7 x 26.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

29. Cottages at Llanllyfni, North Wales

Creator:: Cornelius Varley, 1781–1873, British
Date:: 1805
Medium:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 1/16 x 9 3/4 inches (10.3 x 24.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

30. Roslin Castle, Midlothian

Creator:: Paul Sandby, 1731–1809, British
Date:: ca. 1780
Medium:: Gouache on medium laid paper, mounted on board
Dimensions:: Sheet: 18 1/8 x 25 1/8 inches (46 x 63.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

31. View near Tal-y-Llyn

Creator:: Cornelius Varley, 1781–1873, British
Date:: ca. 1805
Medium:: Watercolor and graphite on thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 19 1/4 x 25 1/4 inches (48.9 x 64.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

32. Chepstow Castle

Creator:: John Varley, 1778–1842, British
Date:: 1832
Medium:: Watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 x 25 1/4 inches (30.5 x 64.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

33. Birnam Wood

Creator:: Hugh William "Grecian" Williams, 1773–1829, British
Date:: before 1801
Medium:: Watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 15 × 19 3/4 inches (38.1 × 50.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

34. Bridge over Pool at Llanrwst

Creator:: Sir George Howland Beaumont seventh Baronet, 1753–1827, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Black chalk and white chalk on medium, slightly textured, blue-gray wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 1/8 × 13 inches (25.7 × 33 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

35. Edinburgh

Creator:: Thomas Hearne, 1744–1817, British
Date:: ca. 1778
Medium:: Gray wash and black ink over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/2 x 9 1/2 inches (16.5 x 24.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

36. View from Skiddaw over Derwentwater

Creator:: Thomas Hearne, 1744–1817, British
Date:: between 1772 and 1782
Medium:: Watercolor and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper mounted on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 10 3/4 x 12 3/4 inches (27.3 x 32.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

37. Matlock High Tor

Creator:: John Warwick Smith, 1749–1831, British
Date:: 1784
Medium:: Watercolor over graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 1/8 x 12 inches (23.2 x 30.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

38. Ben Lomond, August 17

Creator:: James Ward, 1769–1859, British
Date:: ca. 1805
Medium:: Graphite and gray wash on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 x 11 1/8 inches (10.2 x 28.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

39. Mountain View in North Wales

Creator:: John Linnell, 1792–1882, British
Date:: 1813
Medium:: Black and white chalk on moderately thick, slightly textured, blue-gray wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 3/4 x 7 inches (12.1 x 17.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

40. Llanberis, North Wales

Creator:: John Linnell, 1792–1882, British
Date:: 1813
Medium:: Watercolor on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 3/8 x 11 3/8 inches (16.2 x 28.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

41. Cader Idris, North Wales

Creator:: Francis Nicholson, 1753–1844, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Watercolor, graphite, and white gouache with pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 3/4 × 8 1/4 inches (14.6 × 21 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

42. Goodrich Castle on the Wye

Creator:: Thomas Hearne, 1744–1817, British
Date:: ca. 1785
Medium:: Watercolor, pen and black ink, gouache, and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Contemporary drawn border: 11 × 14 1/2 inches (27.9 × 36.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

43. Rosslyn Castle

Creator:: Print made by W. R. Smith, active 1819–1851
Date:: ca. 1822
Medium:: Line-engraving and etching, engraver's proof on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 5/16 × 13 3/8 inches (26.2 × 34 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

44. View of Chepstow Castle, Monmouthshire, from Under the Bridge

Creator:: John Varley, 1778–1842, British
Date:: 1802
Medium:: Watercolor and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 11 9/16 x 20 1/16 inches (29.4 x 51 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

45. Mountain Panorama in Wales, Cader Idris

Creator:: Cornelius Varley, 1781–1873, British
Date:: 1803
Medium:: Graphite with black chalk on medium, slightly-textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 7/16 x 17 1/16 inches (26.5 x 43.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

46. Llyn Dinas, North Wales

Creator:: John Varley, 1778–1842, British
Date:: 1839
Medium:: Watercolor, gouache, varnish and scraping out on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 3/8 x 10 3/8 inches (11.1 x 26.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

47. Inside View of Tintern Abbey looking from the Nave to the East Window

Creator:: Thomas Sunderland, 1744–1828, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Watercolor and graphite with pen and brown and pen and gray ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 15 x 10 5/8 inches (38.1 x 27 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

48. West Window of Tintern Abbey

Creator:: Thomas Sunderland, 1744–1828, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Watercolor and graphite with pen and brown and pen and gray ink on medium, slightly texture, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 15 × 10 5/8 inches (38.1 × 27 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

49. Valle Crucis Abbey, Denbighshire

Creator:: Cornelius Varley, 1781–1873, British
Date:: 1820
Medium:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 5/8 × 20 5/8 inches (37.1 × 52.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

50. Roslyn Castle - a wooded river landscape

Creator:: Thomas Peploe Wood, 1817–1845, British
Date:: 1839
Medium:: Brown wash with brown and black ink on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 1/2 × 12 5/8 inches (24.1 × 32.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

51. The Lakes of Llanberis - from the Road from Caernarfon Going to Llanberis, Caernarfonshire

Creator:: John Warwick Smith, 1749–1831, British
Date:: July 14, 1792
Medium:: Watercolor and graphite with pen and black ink on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 1/8 x 8 1/2 inches (13 x 21.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

52. Druidical Stone at Strather, near Barvas, Isle of Lewis

Creator:: William Daniell, 1769–1837, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Watercolor over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/4 x 9 1/4 inches (15.9 x 23.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

53. Ullswater, Cumberland

Creator:: Print made by James T. Willmore, 1800–1863, British
Date:: 1835
Medium:: Line engraving, 1st published state on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige wove paper, with cream chine collé
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 1/8 × 16 3/8 inches (35.9 × 41.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

54. Carnarvon Castle, North Wales

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827, British
Date:: 1797
Medium:: Watercolor with pen and gray ink over graphite on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 1/2 x 16 1/8 inches (14 x 41 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

55. The Meeting of the Rivers Severn and Wye, near Chepstow

Creator:: Edward Dayes, 1763–1804, British
Date:: 1795
Medium:: Watercolor over graphite on thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 3/4 x 16 13/16in. (32.4 x 42.7cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

56. Haweswater, Westmoreland

Creator:: Edward Dayes, 1763–1804, British
Date:: ca. 1795
Medium:: Watercolor and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 13/16 x 17 5/8 inches (30 x 44.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

57. Llanberis Lake, with Castle Dolbadern

Creator:: John Varley, 1778–1842, British
Date:: ca. 1805
Medium:: Watercolor and graphite on thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 19 3/4 x 26 1/8 inches (50.2 x 66.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

58. A View of Snowdon from the Sands of Traeth Mawr, taken at the Ford Between Pont Aberglaslyn and Tremadoc

Creator:: Anthony Vandyke Copley Fielding, 1787–1855, British
Date:: 1834
Medium:: Watercolor, gouache, blue chalk, graphite, and pen and brown ink on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 25 1/2 x 36 1/4 inches (64.8 x 92.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

59. Melrose Abbey, Roxburghshire

Creator:: Edward Dayes, 1763–1804, British
Date:: 1792
Medium:: Watercolor and graphite and pen and black ink on medium slightly textured, cream wove paper, mounted to medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 5/8 × 8 1/2 inches (16.8 × 21.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

60. Cumberland Landscape

Creator:: Edward Dayes, 1763–1804, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Gray wash, blue wash, and graphite, with scraping out on medium, smooth, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 7/8 x 15 inches (27.6 x 38.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

61. Stepping Stones on the River Duddon, Lake District

Creator:: Joseph Farington, 1747–1821, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Pen and brown ink, black ink, gray ink, gray wash, and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 5/8 × 17 9/16 inches (29.5 × 44.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

62. Castleton - The Peak

Creator:: Joseph Farington, 1747–1821, British
Date:: 1801
Medium:: Graphite, black chalk, and white gouache on moderately thick, slightly textured, brown laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 3/8 × 13 1/8 inches (26.4 × 33.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Transfer from the Yale University Library and the Yale University Art Gallery

63. Shipping off Staffa

Creator:: Anthony Vandyke Copley Fielding, 1787–1855, British
Date:: 1842
Medium:: Watercolor, pen, brown ink, gray ink, black ink, gouache, gum, and graphite, with scraping on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 1/4 × 16 3/8 inches (31.1 × 41.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

64. Matlock High Tor, Derbyshire

Creator:: John Emes, 1762–1810, British
Date:: ca. 1786
Medium:: Watercolor, pen and black ink, brown ink, gouache, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 9/16 × 12 1/2 inches (37 × 31.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

65. The Mouth of the Cavern at Castleton in the Peak of Derby

Creator:: John White Abbott, 1763–1851, British
Date:: 1791
Medium:: Watercolor, pen and black ink, pen and brown ink, and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 10 1/2 x 12 1/2 inches (26.7 x 31.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

66. Windermere During the Regatta

Creator:: David Cox, 1783–1859, British
Date:: 1832
Medium:: Watercolor, pen and red ink, brown ink, gray ink, gouache, graphite, gum arabic, and scratching out on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 17 3/4 x 24 inches (45.1 x 61 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

67. Ullswater, Looking toward Patterdale

Creator:: John Warwick Smith, 1749–1831, British
Date:: 1792
Medium:: Watercolor over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 3/8 x 20 1/8 inches (34 x 51.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

68. Lake Windermere from Calgarth with Belle Isle

Creator:: John Warwick Smith, 1749–1831, British
Date:: ca. 1790
Medium:: Watercolor over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper in contemporary line mount
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 5/8 × 20 1/8 inches (34.6 × 51.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

69. The Junction of Lyon and Tay

Creator:: John Warwick Smith, 1749–1831, British
Date:: 1788
Medium:: Watercolor over graphite on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 1/8 x 17 5/8 inches (30.8 x 44.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

70. The Valley of Nant Ffrancon, Caernarvonshire

Creator:: Joshua Cristall, 1768–1847, British
Date:: 1802
Medium:: Graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 3/4 x 11 9/16 inches (17.1 x 29.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

71. Harvest Time: Cumberland

Creator:: Peter DeWint, 1784–1849, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Watercolor over graphite on medium, rough, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 5/8 x 17 inches (16.8 x 43.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

72. Cader Idris from the Mawddach Estuary above Barmouth

Creator:: John Sell Cotman, 1782–1842, British
Date:: ca. 1802
Medium:: Black ink and gray wash over graphite on medium smooth cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 3/4 x 8 3/8 inches (12.1 x 21.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

73. Village of Stonethwaite and Eagle Cragg, Borrowdale

Creator:: John Warwick Smith, 1749–1831, British
Date:: 1792
Medium:: Watercolor over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 1/2 x 20 1/4 inches (34.3 x 51.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

74. Valle Crucis Abbey, Denbighshire

Creator:: Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802, British
Date:: ca. 1799
Medium:: Watercolor and graphite with pen and brown ink on medium, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 3/4 x 12 1/4 inches (24.8 x 31.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

75. Jedburgh Abbey, Roxburghshire

Creator:: Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802, British
Date:: ca. 1793
Medium:: Watercolor over graphite, and gray wash on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 5/8 x 8 9/16 inches (16.8 x 21.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

76. Melrose Abbey, Scotland

Creator:: James Moore, 1762–1799, British
Date:: 1792
Medium:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 3/16 × 9 inches (18.3 × 22.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

77. Conway, North Wales: The Castle and the Old College House

Creator:: William Alexander, 1767–1816, British
Date:: 1802
Medium:: Gray wash, yellow wash, and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 × 11 7/8 inches (20.3 × 30.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

78. Harlech Castle and Twgwyn Ferry

Creator:: John Varley, 1778–1842, British
Date:: 1804
Medium:: Watercolor, graphite and scraping out on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper, mounted on thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 16 1/8 x 21 1/4 inches (41 x 54 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

79. Near Penrith

Creator:: attributed to Peter DeWint, 1784–1849, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/4 x 15 3/8 inches (15.9 x 39.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

80. Pont Newydd near Dolgelly

Creator:: Amos Green, 1735–1807, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Watercolor, gray wash, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 3/4 x 15 3/8in. (24.8 x 39.1cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

81. Transept of Melrose Abbey, 1778 Near Old Melrose on the River Tweed, Roxburgh

Creator:: Thomas Hearne, 1744–1817, British
Date:: 1778
Medium:: Gray wash, pen and black ink, and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Contemporary drawn border: 13 5/8 x 10 3/8 inches (34.6 x 26.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

82. Tan-y-Bwlch, Merionethshire, North Wales

Creator:: Print made by John Sell Cotman, 1782–1842, British
Date:: between 1810 and 1817
Medium:: Soft-ground etching on medium, rough, dark blue wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 1/8 x 9 inches (18.1 x 22.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

83. Fingal's Cave, Staffa

Creator:: Print made by Edward Goodall, 1795–1870, British
Date:: 1833
Medium:: Etching and line engraving, second state on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper, with cream chine collé
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 1/2 × 10 1/2 inches (36.8 × 26.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

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1. Inverary Pier, Loch Fyne: Morning

2. Staffa, Fingal's Cave

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

4. View near Wynnstay, the Seat of Sir Watkin Williams-Wynn, fourth Bt.

5. Dovedale

6. Derwent Water, with Skiddaw in the distance

7. A Scene on the Coast, Merionethshire - Storm Passing Off

8. Chepstow Castle

9. Matlock Tor by Moonlight

10. Hawthornden Castle, near Edinburgh

11. Loch Awe, Argyllshire

12. A View of Cessford and the Village of Caverton, Roxboroughshire in the Distance

13. Conway Castle

14. Caernarfon Castle

15. In Dovedale

16. Lake Windermere

17. In Dovedale

18. A View of Edinburgh from the West

19. Snowdon from Capel Curig

20. Borrowdale: Evening after a Fine Day, 1 October 1806

21. Llwyngwynedd and Part of Llyn-y-ddina Between Capel Curig and Beddegelert, North Wales

22. Rocky Landscape in Wales

23. Conway Castle

24. Cader Idris

25. The Head of Ullswater, With the Lodge of Patterdale on the Left

26. Harlech

27. A Distant View of Edinburgh

28. Pont-y-Pier near Llanroost, Denbighshire

29. Cottages at Llanllyfni, North Wales

30. Roslin Castle, Midlothian

31. View near Tal-y-Llyn

32. Chepstow Castle

33. Birnam Wood

34. Bridge over Pool at Llanrwst

35. Edinburgh

36. View from Skiddaw over Derwentwater

37. Matlock High Tor

38. Ben Lomond, August 17

39. Mountain View in North Wales

40. Llanberis, North Wales

41. Cader Idris, North Wales

42. Goodrich Castle on the Wye

43. Rosslyn Castle

44. View of Chepstow Castle, Monmouthshire, from Under the Bridge

45. Mountain Panorama in Wales, Cader Idris

46. Llyn Dinas, North Wales

47. Inside View of Tintern Abbey looking from the Nave to the East Window

48. West Window of Tintern Abbey

49. Valle Crucis Abbey, Denbighshire

50. Roslyn Castle - a wooded river landscape

51. The Lakes of Llanberis - from the Road from Caernarfon Going to Llanberis, Caernarfonshire

52. Druidical Stone at Strather, near Barvas, Isle of Lewis

53. Ullswater, Cumberland

54. Carnarvon Castle, North Wales

55. The Meeting of the Rivers Severn and Wye, near Chepstow

56. Haweswater, Westmoreland

57. Llanberis Lake, with Castle Dolbadern

58. A View of Snowdon from the Sands of Traeth Mawr, taken at the Ford Between Pont Aberglaslyn and Tremadoc

59. Melrose Abbey, Roxburghshire

60. Cumberland Landscape

61. Stepping Stones on the River Duddon, Lake District

62. Castleton - The Peak

63. Shipping off Staffa

64. Matlock High Tor, Derbyshire

65. The Mouth of the Cavern at Castleton in the Peak of Derby

66. Windermere During the Regatta

67. Ullswater, Looking toward Patterdale

68. Lake Windermere from Calgarth with Belle Isle

69. The Junction of Lyon and Tay

70. The Valley of Nant Ffrancon, Caernarvonshire

71. Harvest Time: Cumberland

72. Cader Idris from the Mawddach Estuary above Barmouth

73. Village of Stonethwaite and Eagle Cragg, Borrowdale

74. Valle Crucis Abbey, Denbighshire