Period: 19th century / Genre: cityscape / Classification: Photographs

1. Forum of Trajan

Creator:: Robert MacPherson, 1814–1872
Date:: ca. 1857
Materials & Techniques:: Albumen print on medium, smooth, cream wove paper mounted to board
Dimensions:: Sheet: 15 7/8 × 12 1/8 inches (40.3 × 30.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, transfer from the Yale University Art Gallery

2. Arch of Titus, Roman Forum

Creator:: Robert MacPherson, 1814–1872
Date:: ca. 1860
Materials & Techniques:: Albumen print on medium, smooth, cream wove paper mounted to board
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 3/16 × 14 1/2 inches (23.3 × 36.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, transfer from the Yale University Art Gallery

3. The Castle and Bridge of St. Angelo, with the Vatican in the Distance

Creator:: Robert MacPherson, 1814–1872
Date:: ca. 1860
Materials & Techniques:: Albumen print on medium, smooth, cream wove paper mounted to board
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 3/4 × 15 5/16 inches (17.1 × 38.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, transfer from the Yale University Art Gallery

4. General View of the Forum of Trajan

Creator:: Robert MacPherson, 1814–1872
Date:: 1860s
Materials & Techniques:: Albumen print on medium, smooth, cream wove paper mounted to board
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 1/4 × 16 1/4 inches (23.5 × 41.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Melville Chapin, transfer from the Yale University Art Gallery

5. Grand Canal, Venice (#19)

Creator:: Robert MacPherson, 1814–1872
Date:: 1860s
Materials & Techniques:: Albumen print on medium, smooth, cream wove paper mounted to board
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 3/16 × 13 9/16 inches (25.9 × 34.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, transfer from the Yale University Art Gallery

6. Temple of Vesta, Temple of Fortuna Virilis, and the House of Rienzi

Creator:: Robert MacPherson, 1814–1872
Date:: ca. 1863
Materials & Techniques:: Albumen print on medium, smooth, cream wove paper mounted to board
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 3/4 × 15 15/16 inches (29.8 × 40.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, transfer from the Yale University Art Gallery

7. Torquay from the North Hill

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: ca. 1880
Materials & Techniques:: Albumen print on medium, smooth, cream wove paper mounted to board
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 × 8 inches (15.2 × 20.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Melville Chapin, transfer from the Yale University Art Gallery

8. The Three Columns at the Foot of the Capitol, Formerly Styled the Temple of Jupiter Tonons, and the Arch of Septimus Severus

Creator:: Robert MacPherson, 1814–1872
Date:: 1860s
Materials & Techniques:: Albumen print on medium, smooth, cream wove paper mounted to board
Dimensions:: Sheet: 16 3/16 × 12 1/2 inches (41.1 × 31.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, transfer from the Yale University Art Gallery

9. Piazza of St. Peter's

Creator:: Robert MacPherson, 1814–1872
Date:: ca. 1860
Materials & Techniques:: Albumen print on medium, smooth, cream wove paper mounted to board
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 5/8 × 16 1/16 inches (16.8 × 40.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, transfer from the Yale University Art Gallery

10. The Bridge and Castle of St. Angelo

Creator:: Robert MacPherson, 1814–1872
Date:: ca. 1860
Materials & Techniques:: Albumen print on medium, smooth, cream wove paper mounted to board
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 3/8 × 15 3/8 inches (16.2 × 39.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, transfer from the Yale University Art Gallery

11. General View of the Forum, School of Xanthus in the Foreground

Creator:: Robert MacPherson, 1814–1872
Date:: ca. 1860
Materials & Techniques:: Albumen print on medium, smooth, cream wove paper mounted to board
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 × 16 inches (22.9 × 40.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, transfer from the Yale University Art Gallery

12. Palace, Church, and Baptistery of the Lateran

Creator:: Robert MacPherson, 1814–1872
Date:: ca. 1860
Materials & Techniques:: Albumen print on medium, smooth, cream wove paper mounted to board
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/2 × 15 7/8 inches (16.5 × 40.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, transfer from the Yale University Art Gallery

13. Street Scene in Swansea with Street Lamp

Creator:: Calvert Richard Jones, 1802–1877
Date:: between 1845 and 1850
Materials & Techniques:: Salted paper print from a paper negative on thin, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 1/2 × 3 3/4 inches (11.4 × 9.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

14. Toll Houses on Bristol Bridge

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: 1845
Materials & Techniques:: Daguerreotype, quarter plate on polished silver in period gilt frame passe-partout
Dimensions:: Image: 2 3/8 × 3 1/4 inches (6 × 8.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

15. Statue of Marcus Aurelius, Capitoline, Rome

Creator:: Calvert Richard Jones, 1802–1877
Date:: 1846
Materials & Techniques:: Salted paper print from a paper negative on thin, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 3/4 × 9 3/4 inches (19.7 × 24.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

16. Harbor Scene, Bristol

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: ca. 1855
Materials & Techniques:: Salted paper print from wet collodion negative on thin, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/4 × 8 inches (15.9 × 20.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Charles Isaacs and Carol Nigro

17. City Centre, Agra

Creator:: Dr. John Murray, 1809–1898
Date:: between 1858 and 1862
Materials & Techniques:: Albumen print on thin, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 3/8 × 18 inches (36.5 × 45.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Joy of Giving Something, Inc.

18. London Road, Hastings

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Albumen print on thin, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 3/4 × 7 3/4 inches (14.6 × 19.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Charles Isaacs and Carol Nigro

19. Close, No. 93 High Street

Creator:: Thomas Annan, 1829–1887
Date:: 1868
Materials & Techniques:: Albumen print from wet collodion glass plate negative on thin, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 1/2 × 8 1/2 inches (29.2 × 21.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Joy of Giving Something, Inc.

20. Southwest Corner of the Kremlin, from the Old Bridge, showing the Arsenal, Treasury, and New Palace, with the Cathedrals & Ivan's Tower

Creator:: Roger Fenton, 1819–1869
Date:: 1852
Materials & Techniques:: Salted paper print on thin, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 7/8 × 8 1/2 inches (17.5 × 21.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Joy of Giving Something, Inc.

21. Ladder in a Japanese Village, near Yokohama

Creator:: Felice Beato, 1832–1909
Date:: 1870s
Materials & Techniques:: Albumen print on thin, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 × 11 1/4 inches (22.9 × 28.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Joy of Giving Something, Inc.

22. Close, No. 31 Saltmarket

Creator:: Thomas Annan, 1829–1887
Date:: between 1868 and 1877
Materials & Techniques:: Carbon print from a glass-plate negative on thin, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 1/4 × 9 1/4 inches (28.6 × 23.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Joy of Giving Something, Inc.

23. Close, No. 101 High Street

Creator:: Thomas Annan, 1829–1887
Date:: 1868
Materials & Techniques:: Albumen print from a wet collodion glass plate negative on thin, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 × 9 inches (27.9 × 22.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Joy of Giving Something, Inc.

24. Balaklava Looking Seawards

Creator:: Roger Fenton, 1819–1869
Date:: 1855
Materials & Techniques:: Salted paper print from wet collodion glass negative on thin, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Frame: 18 3/4 × 24 1/2 × 1 inches (47.6 × 62.2 × 2.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Joy of Giving Something, Inc.

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1. Forum of Trajan

2. Arch of Titus, Roman Forum

3. The Castle and Bridge of St. Angelo, with the Vatican in the Distance

4. General View of the Forum of Trajan

5. Grand Canal, Venice (#19)

6. Temple of Vesta, Temple of Fortuna Virilis, and the House of Rienzi

7. Torquay from the North Hill

8. The Three Columns at the Foot of the Capitol, Formerly Styled the Temple of Jupiter Tonons, and the Arch of Septimus Severus

9. Piazza of St. Peter's

10. The Bridge and Castle of St. Angelo

11. General View of the Forum, School of Xanthus in the Foreground

12. Palace, Church, and Baptistery of the Lateran

13. Street Scene in Swansea with Street Lamp

14. Toll Houses on Bristol Bridge

15. Statue of Marcus Aurelius, Capitoline, Rome

16. Harbor Scene, Bristol

17. City Centre, Agra

18. London Road, Hastings

19. Close, No. 93 High Street

20. Southwest Corner of the Kremlin, from the Old Bridge, showing the Arsenal, Treasury, and New Palace, with the Cathedrals & Ivan's Tower

21. Ladder in a Japanese Village, near Yokohama

22. Close, No. 31 Saltmarket

23. Close, No. 101 High Street

24. Balaklava Looking Seawards