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1. Howard Visiting a Prison

Creator:: George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:: between 1790 and 1794
Materials & Techniques:: Black and gray wash with black ink over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 1/2 x 20 1/8 inches (31.8 x 51.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. Richardson Dilworth, B.A. 1938

2. Study of a Clouded Moonlit Sky

Creator:: George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black wash on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 3/8 × 6 3/4 inches (11.1 × 17.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

3. Moses Receiving the Law

Creator:: William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:: ca. 1780
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink with gray wash, black wash and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 26 x 12 1/4 inches (66 x 31.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

4. Cobham Hall, Kent: Alternative Design for Doorway and Basement Windows

Creator:: James Wyatt, 1746–1813
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, pen and ink and black wash on moderately thick, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 2 1/2 × 14 5/16 inches (6.4 × 36.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

5. Landscape with Ruins

Creator:: Joseph Wright of Derby, 1734–1797
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash, black wash, brown wash, black chalk, graphite and white chalk on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 16 x 18 1/8 inches (40.6 x 46 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

6. No. 2. A. Table of Hieroglyphics found at Axum

Creator:: James Bruce, 1730–1794
Date:: 1771
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink and black wash on thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 3/4 × 8 7/8 inches (27.3 × 22.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

7. Roman Sketchbook

Creator:: Alexander Cozens, 1717–1786
Date:: 1746
Materials & Techniques:: Sketchbook with sketches in graphite, pen and black ink, pen and brown ink, black wash, gouache and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper, bound in vellum
Dimensions:: Spine: 7 5/8 inches (19.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

8. The Tower of London

Creator:: Samuel Wale, 1721–1786
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash with pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 2 3/16 × 5 5/8 inches (5.6 × 14.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

9. Tree and Lake

Creator:: Rev. William Gilpin, 1724–1804
Date:: between 1762 and 1783
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash, black wash, and graphite on medium, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 × 7 3/4 inches (12.7 × 19.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Arthur Weyhe

10. View from a Riverbank

Creator:: Captain John Bernard Gilpin, 1701–1776
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash, black wash, pen and black ink and gray ink on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 15/16 × 18 1/8 inches (30.3 × 46 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Arthur Weyhe

11. Abbey Ruin

Creator:: Sawrey Gilpin, 1733–1807
Date:: 1760
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, gray wash and black wash on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 1/2 x 7 1/2in. (14 x 19.1cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Arthur Weyhe

12. Wooded Landscape with Cattle, Figures and a House

Creator:: Charlotte Warren, 18th century
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Brown wash, gray wash, black wash, graphite, black chalk, pen and black ink, and white gouache on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 1/2 × 13 1/2 inches (26.7 × 34.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

13. Cobham Hall, Kent: Plan of Staircase

Creator:: James Wyatt, 1746–1813
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, pen and black ink, black wash on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 19 1/2 x 14 inches (49.5 x 35.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

14. Cobham Hall, Kent: Plan of the Dairy

Creator:: James Wyatt, 1746–1813
Date:: 1794
Materials & Techniques:: Black wash with pen and black ink over traces of graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 1/4 x 20 1/8 inches (36.2 x 51.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

15. Ravana Shaking Mount Kailasa below Shiva and Parvati

Creator:: Gangaram Chintaman Tambat, active 1790s
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black wash and graphite with pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 3/4 × 8 1/8 inches (27.3 × 20.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

16. Design for a Book Illustration: ? A Sacrifice before a Battle

Creator:: Samuel Wale, 1721–1786
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash with pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 × 7 inches (7.6 × 17.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

17. Plan of the Mesquita of Cordova

Creator:: Henry Swinburne, 1743–1803
Date:: 1775 to 1776
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink, gray ink, black wash, gray wash and graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 11 1/8 × 16 7/16 inches (28.3 × 41.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

18. Views in the Levant: View of Burial Chamber With Pyramids in Background

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen with gray ink and black ink, with gray wash and black wash with graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 3/8 × 11 1/16 inches (34 × 28.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

19. Views in the Levant: Landscape with Various Shaped Roofs in Foreground

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and gray ink, black ink, graphite, gray wash, and black wash on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 3/4 × 17 3/8 inches (32.4 × 44.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

20. Landscape with Ruins in the Foreground, Harbor and Village, in Background

Creator:: Henry Swinburne, 1743–1803
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash, black wash and graphie on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 11 1/16 × 16 3/8 inches (28.1 × 41.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

21. Lake of Vico

Creator:: Henry Swinburne, 1743–1803
Date:: 1777 to 1778
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash, black wash and graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 11 1/16 × 16 3/8 inches (28.1 × 41.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

22. Rocky Landscape with Waterfalls and Goats

Creator:: Henry Swinburne, 1743–1803
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink, gray ink, gray wash, black wash and graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 16 3/8 × 11 1/16 inches (41.6 × 28.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

23. Cupboard in the Hall of the Embassadors

Creator:: Henry Swinburne, 1743–1803
Date:: 1775 to 1776
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink, brown ink and black wash on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 9 5/16 × 16 5/16 inches (23.7 × 41.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

24. Picturesque Landscape

Creator:: Henry Swinburne, 1743–1803
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash, black wash, graphite, pen and gray ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 11 1/8 × 16 3/8 inches (28.3 × 41.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

25. View of the Cappuccini Mount, the Po River and the Bridge from the Road to the Palentine

Creator:: Henry Swinburne, 1743–1803
Date:: 1764
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wasn, black wash, graphite, pen and black ink on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 11 1/8 × 16 3/8 inches (28.3 × 41.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

26. Gates of the Alhambra: Puerta de los Siete Suelos

Creator:: Henry Swinburne, 1743–1803
Date:: 1775 to 1776
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink, black ink, gray wash, black wash and graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 16 5/16 × 11 3/16 inches (41.4 × 28.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

27. South Mimms Church, Hertfordshire

Creator:: Capt. Francis Grose, 1731–1791
Date:: 1787
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink, black wash, and graphite, squared for transfer on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 1/2 x 12 1/2in. (24.1 x 31.8cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul Mellon in memory of Dudley Snelgrove

28. Wooded Landscape with Shepherd and Sheep

Creator:: Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788
Date:: between 1765 and 1770
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink with black and gray wash, heavily varnished on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper, laid down on laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 7/8 x 9 1/4 inches (17.5 x 23.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

29. Mountainous Landscape

Creator:: Alexander Cozens, 1717–1786
Date:: 1770s
Materials & Techniques:: Black gouache, white gouache, graphite, black wash and buff ground on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 3/4 x 6 3/4 inches (12.1 x 17.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

30. Fantastic Landscape

Creator:: Alexander Cozens, 1717–1786
Date:: 1780 to 1785
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash, black wash, graphite and buff ground on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper, mounted on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 15 3/4 x 20 3/4 inches (40 x 52.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

31. Classical Figures in Battle

Creator:: Attributed to Mauritius Lowe, 1746–1793
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink, gray wash, black wash and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 1/2 x 10 1/8 inches (26.7 x 25.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Herman W. Liebert

32. The Lake and Town of Nemi

Creator:: John Robert Cozens, 1752–1797
Date:: ca. 1779
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, brushed black ink, black wash and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper, mounted on moderately thick, slightly textured laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 3/8 x 20 1/2 inches (36.5 x 52.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

33. View of the Convent of the Clarisses at Valenciennes after the Seige

Creator:: Joseph Farington, 1747–1821
Date:: 1793
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink, gray ink , black wash, gray wash and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 16 1/8 × 22 3/4 inches (41 × 57.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

34. Open Landscape with Horsemen and Covered Cart

Creator:: Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788
Date:: between 1780 and 1788
Materials & Techniques:: Gray and black wash, with traces of black and white chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 3/4 x 14 inches (27.3 x 35.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

35. Wooded Landscape with Country Cart and Figures

Creator:: Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788
Date:: between 1785 and 1788
Materials & Techniques:: Black and white chalk, gray wash and black wash on medium, slightly textured, antique buff wove paper prepared with gray
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 3/4 x 13 inches (24.8 x 33 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

36. Wooded Landscape with Herdsman and Cows

Creator:: Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gray and black wash with black chalk, pen and black ink, heightened with white chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper, set into contemporary mount
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 7/8 x 14 1/4 inches (27.6 x 36.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

37. Mountain Landscape with Figures, Sheep and Fountain

Creator:: Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788
Date:: between 1785 and 1788
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash, black wash, white wash and black chalk with varnish on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper, laid onto wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 1/2 x 11 7/8 inches (21.6 x 30.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

38. View of St. Nicholas Church at Valenciennes after the Siege

Creator:: Joseph Farington, 1747–1821
Date:: 1793
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink, gray ink, gray wash, black wash and graphite on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 19 × 26 13/16 inches (48.3 × 68.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

39. [Large Sketchbook]

Creator:: George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Various media, including: graphite; graphite and black and gray wash; graphite and touches of gray wash; pen in brown ink and black and gray wash over graphite
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 7/16 x 17 15/16 inches (29.1 x 45.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. Richardson Dilworth

40. Views in the Levant: Landscape with Arched Bridge in Left Foreground and Town on Horizon

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: ca. 1785
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink, graphite, gray wash, and black wash on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 1/8 × 12 1/2 inches (20.6 × 31.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

41. Views in the Levant: View of the Sea From a Grotto

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: ca. 1785
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, over graphite with black wash on medium, smooth, beige wove paper,
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 1/4 × 8 1/2 inches (13.3 × 21.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

42. Views in the Levant: Interior of a Ruined Byzantine Church

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink, gray ink, gray wash, black wash and graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 9/16 × 11 1/2 inches (31.9 × 29.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

43. Design for a Chimney Piece

Creator:: George Richardson, ca.1738–ca.1813
Date:: 1773
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink and black wash on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 1/2 x 14 3/8 inches (26.7 x 36.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

44. Album of Twenty-four Drawings for 'Gilpin's Day'

Creator:: Rev. William Gilpin, 1724–1804
Date:: compiled 1795
Materials & Techniques:: Bound volume of 24 wash drawings and 4 manuscript pages on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Spine: 12 3/4 inches (32.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

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1. Howard Visiting a Prison

2. Study of a Clouded Moonlit Sky

3. Moses Receiving the Law

4. Cobham Hall, Kent: Alternative Design for Doorway and Basement Windows

5. Landscape with Ruins

6. No. 2. A. Table of Hieroglyphics found at Axum

7. Roman Sketchbook

8. The Tower of London

9. Tree and Lake

10. View from a Riverbank

11. Abbey Ruin

12. Wooded Landscape with Cattle, Figures and a House

13. Cobham Hall, Kent: Plan of Staircase

14. Cobham Hall, Kent: Plan of the Dairy

15. Ravana Shaking Mount Kailasa below Shiva and Parvati

16. Design for a Book Illustration: ? A Sacrifice before a Battle

17. Plan of the Mesquita of Cordova

18. Views in the Levant: View of Burial Chamber With Pyramids in Background

19. Views in the Levant: Landscape with Various Shaped Roofs in Foreground

20. Landscape with Ruins in the Foreground, Harbor and Village, in Background

21. Lake of Vico

22. Rocky Landscape with Waterfalls and Goats

23. Cupboard in the Hall of the Embassadors

24. Picturesque Landscape

25. View of the Cappuccini Mount, the Po River and the Bridge from the Road to the Palentine

26. Gates of the Alhambra: Puerta de los Siete Suelos

27. South Mimms Church, Hertfordshire

28. Wooded Landscape with Shepherd and Sheep

29. Mountainous Landscape

30. Fantastic Landscape

31. Classical Figures in Battle

32. The Lake and Town of Nemi

33. View of the Convent of the Clarisses at Valenciennes after the Seige

34. Open Landscape with Horsemen and Covered Cart

35. Wooded Landscape with Country Cart and Figures

36. Wooded Landscape with Herdsman and Cows

37. Mountain Landscape with Figures, Sheep and Fountain

38. View of St. Nicholas Church at Valenciennes after the Siege

39. [Large Sketchbook]

40. Views in the Levant: Landscape with Arched Bridge in Left Foreground and Town on Horizon

41. Views in the Levant: View of the Sea From a Grotto

42. Views in the Levant: Interior of a Ruined Byzantine Church

43. Design for a Chimney Piece

44. Album of Twenty-four Drawings for 'Gilpin's Day'