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1. Shipwreck

Shipwreck
Creator:
Francis Danby, 1793–1861, Irish
Date:
ca. 1850
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
12 1/2 x 16 inches (31.8 x 40.6 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

2. An Action between English Ships and Barbary Corsairs

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

3. Fishing Smack and Other Vessels in a Strong Breeze

Fishing Smack and Other Vessels in a Strong Breeze
Creator:
Joseph Stannard, 1797–1830, British
Date:
1830
Medium:
Oil on panel
Dimensions:
12 3/4 x 17 inches (32.4 x 43.2 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

4. Ship on Fire at Night

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

5. Hythe, Kent

Hythe, Kent
Creator:
Print made by George Cooke, 1781–1834, British
Date:
1824
Medium:
Etching and line engraving; engraver's proof on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper, with cream chine collé
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 3/4 × 19 inches (32.4 × 48.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

6. Folkstone, Kent

Folkstone, Kent
Creator:
Print made by Robert Wallis, 1794–1878, British
Date:
1826
Medium:
Etching and line engraving; first published state india paper on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper, with cream chine collé
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 5/8 × 19 inches (32.1 × 48.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

7. The Beach at Charmouth

The Beach at Charmouth
Creator:
John Baverstock Knight, 1785–1859, British
Date:
undated
Medium:
Watercolor with pen and brown ink over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 1/2 × 19 7/8 inches (31.8 × 50.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

8. Ramsgate

Ramsgate
Creator:
Print made by Robert Wallis, 1794–1878, British
Date:
1814 to 1826
Medium:
Etching and line engraving; first published state on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper, with cream chine collé
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 3/4 × 19 inches (32.4 × 48.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

9. Coombe-Martin, Devonshire

Coombe-Martin, Devonshire
Creator:
Print made by William Miller, 1796–1882, British
Date:
1814 to 1826
Medium:
Etching; open etching on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper, with cream chine collé
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 3/4 × 16 inches (32.4 × 40.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

10. 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

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

11. A Squadron of Ships Sailing before the Wind

A Squadron of Ships Sailing before the Wind
Creator:
unknown artist, (Toms)
Medium:
Hand-colored engraving on wove paper
Dimensions:
Plate: 10 × 14 1/8 inches (25.4 × 35.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

12. The taking of the Princessa a Spanish Man of War, April 8, 1740 by His Majesties Ships the Lenox, Kent, and Oxford

The taking of the Princessa a Spanish Man of War, April 8, 1740 by His Majesties Ships the Lenox, Kent, and Oxford
Creator:
Nathaniel Parr, active 1742–1751, British
Medium:
Hand-colored engraving on wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 1/2 x 18in. (31.8 x 45.7cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

13. The taking of the St. Joseph a Spanish Carracca Ship, Sept. 23 1739, by the Chester and Canterbury Men of War, this Prize was Valued at upwards of 150,000 pounds.

The taking of the St. Joseph a Spanish Carracca Ship, Sept. 23 1739, by the Chester and Canterbury Men of War, this Prize was Valued at upwards of 150,000 pounds.
Creator:
Print made by Remi Parr, active 1723–1750, British
Date:
undated
Medium:
Line engraving with hand coloring in watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 1/2 × 18 1/16 inches (31.8 × 45.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

14. Fowl Island, Bay of Bengal, Coast of Arakan

Fowl Island, Bay of Bengal, Coast of Arakan
Creator:
Thomas Daniell, 1749–1840, British, active in India
Date:
1786 (?)
Medium:
Graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 5/8 × 18 1/2 inches (27 × 47 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul F. Walter

15. Evening, or Sun setting

Evening, or Sun setting
Creator:
Pierre Charles Canot, ca. 1710–1777, French, active in Britain
Medium:
Hand-colored engraving on wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 1/2 x 18in. (31.8 x 45.7cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

16. A Squadron of Ships in a calm where of one, A. presents the Stern, another B. the Head

A Squadron of Ships in a calm where of one, A. presents the Stern, another B. the Head
Creator:
unknown artist, (Toms)
Medium:
Hand-colored engraving on wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 1/2 x 18in. (31.8 x 45.7cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

17. Plymouth Citadel

Plymouth Citadel
Creator:
Print made by William Bernard Cooke, 1778–1855, British
Date:
1815
Medium:
Etching; open etching on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 3/4 × 17 5/8 inches (32.4 × 44.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

18. Marine Study No. 3

Marine Study No. 3
Creator:
Print made by Pierre Charles Canot, ca. 1710–1777, French, active in Britain
Date:
1773
Medium:
Line engraving and etching on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 9/16 x 14 1/16 inches (31.9 x 35.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

19. Marine Study No. 2

Marine Study No. 2
Creator:
Print made by Pierre Charles Canot, ca. 1710–1777, French, active in Britain
Date:
1773
Medium:
Line engraving and etching on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 1/2 x 14 inches (31.8 x 35.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

20. View of His Majesty's Ship Boyne of 98 Guns, on Fire by Accident at Spithead, May 1, 1795

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