Genre: architectural subject / Work Type: watercolor / Subject Terms: marine art

1. Newark-upon-Trent

Creator:: Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Date:: ca. 1796
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper, mounted on thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 x 16 1/2 inches (30.5 x 41.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

2. Fisherman's Cottage, Dover

Creator:: Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Date:: ca. 1790s
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, graphite and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 1/4 x 7 7/8 inches (13.3 x 20 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

3. Venice, the Doge's Palace

Creator:: Edward Lear, 1812–1888
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and brown ink, graphite, and gouache on medium, moderately 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, The William K. Rose and Eugene A. Carroll Collection

4. Sebastopol, Sketched From The Deck of H. M. S. Sidon, Feb. 1855

Creator:: William Simpson, 1823–1899
Date:: 1855
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and gouache over graphite on thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 x 20 5/8 inches (33 x 52.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

5. A Small Sailing Ship Drawn Up on the Shore Below Some Fortified Buildings

Creator:: William Alexander, 1767–1816
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash with graphite and black ink on medium, smooth, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 3/8 x 11 1/4 inches (18.7 x 28.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

6. Beached Fishing Vessel

Creator:: Thomas Miles Richardson Sr., 1784–1848
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and gouache with pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 1/2 × 6 inches (24.1 × 15.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

7. The Luxor, Paris, December 1833

Creator:: William Callow, 1812–1908
Date:: 1833
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 7/8 x 9 5/16 inches (32.7 x 23.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

8. Fortified Buildings rising Steeply from a River Bank (in Italy ?) with Boat centre and distant Mountains

Creator:: Thomas Wyck, 1616–1677
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash with graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper mounted on medium slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 × 8 1/8 inches (15.2 × 20.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

9. Vauxhall Bridge

Creator:: John Varley, 1778–1842
Date:: ca. 1816
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 3/8 x 14 7/8 inches (28.9 x 37.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

10. An English Man of War, Starboard Quarter View: Possibly the Victory

Creator:: Willem van de Velde the Younger, 1633–1707
Date:: ca. 1675
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink with gray wash over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper, pasted on contemporary mount made of thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 17 1/8 x 25 13/16 inches (43.5 x 65.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

11. The Hurduar Looking Up the River

Creator:: Samuel Davis, 1760–1819
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and black ink, gray ink, graphite, and scratching out on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 21 5/8 × 30 1/2 inches (54.9 × 77.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

12. Moonlit Scene of Castle and Ships

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, with pen and black ink, brown ink, graphite, gouache and gum arabic on medium, slightly textured, gray wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 3/8 × 5 13/16 inches (11.1 × 14.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

13. The North Foreland Lighthouse, Kent

Creator:: James Malton, 1761–1803
Date:: 1791
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite with pen and black ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 3/16 × 9 7/16 inches (18.3 × 24 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

14. Europa Lighthouse, Ceuta, Spain

Creator:: George Lothian Hall, 1825–1888
Date:: 1843
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/4 × 10 inches (15.9 × 25.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

15. The Zattere, Sunset

Creator:: James Holland, 1799–1870
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 × 7 7/8 inches (15.2 × 20 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

16. The Grand Canal, Venice

Creator:: James Duffield Harding, 1798–1863
Date:: 1835
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, with pen in brown and blue ink, gouache and arabic gum over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper, stretched over solid wooden frame
Dimensions:: Sheet: 30 x 41 3/16 inches (76.2 x 104.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

17. Chelsea Bridge with Men in a Barge

Creator:: Walter Greaves, 1846–1930
Date:: 1860
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, pen and black ink on smooth, thick, beige card
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 3/8 × 9 1/2 inches (13.7 × 24.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

18. Wreck and the Merchant Vessel, St. George, at Deal, Kent

Creator:: John Samuel Hayward, 1778–1822
Date:: 1807
Materials & Techniques:: Brown wash and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 1/4 × 6 5/8 inches (13.3 × 16.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

19. An English Man-of-War, Port View from the Stern

Creator:: Willem van de Velde the Younger, 1633–1707
Date:: ca. 1675
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink with gray wash over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper, pasted on contemporary mount made of thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 17 1/4 x 26 7/16 inches (43.8 x 67.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

20. Hulks at Plymouth

Creator:: Samuel Prout, 1783–1852
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, brown ink, gouache, and graphite on medium, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 1/4 × 15 1/8 inches (26 × 38.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

21. Sunderland Pier, Durham

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: after 1814
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen and black ink on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/2 x 9 3/8 inches (16.5 x 23.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

22. Carnarvon Castle

Creator:: John Varley, 1778–1842
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, 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

23. Views in the Levant: View of Harbor Town With Flagpole at Right, Seen From Sea

Creator:: Willey Reveley, 1760–1799
Date:: ca. 1785
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and gray ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 3/8 × 11 inches (16.2 × 27.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

24. St. Catherine's Castle at Fowey, Cornwall

Creator:: Capt. Francis Grose, 1731–1791
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and pen and ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 x 19 1/2in. (30.5 x 49.5cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul Mellon in memory of Dudley Snelgrove

25. Ancona

Creator:: Hercules Brabazon Brabazon, 1821–1906
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and gouache on medium, moderately textured, blue wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 1/4 x 8 inches (13.3 x 20.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Elena Siff Erenberg

26. Venice

Creator:: Hercules Brabazon Brabazon, 1821–1906
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, gouache and graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 x 8 7/8 inches (15.2 x 22.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Elena Siff Erenberg

27. View Near the City of Tientsin

Creator:: William Alexander, 1767–1816
Date:: 1800
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, gouache, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 x 14 5/16 inches (22.9 x 36.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

28. Isola Bella, Lago Maggiore

Creator:: John Skinner Prout, 1806–1876
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and brown ink, gouache, and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 1/8 × 9 3/4 inches (33.3 × 24.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

29. Ruins of The Ptolomean Library

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash, pen and black ink and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 × 7 1/2 inches (10.2 × 19.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

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1. Newark-upon-Trent

2. Fisherman's Cottage, Dover

3. Venice, the Doge's Palace

4. Sebastopol, Sketched From The Deck of H. M. S. Sidon, Feb. 1855

5. A Small Sailing Ship Drawn Up on the Shore Below Some Fortified Buildings

6. Beached Fishing Vessel

7. The Luxor, Paris, December 1833

8. Fortified Buildings rising Steeply from a River Bank (in Italy ?) with Boat centre and distant Mountains

9. Vauxhall Bridge

10. An English Man of War, Starboard Quarter View: Possibly the Victory

11. The Hurduar Looking Up the River

12. Moonlit Scene of Castle and Ships

13. The North Foreland Lighthouse, Kent

14. Europa Lighthouse, Ceuta, Spain

15. The Zattere, Sunset

16. The Grand Canal, Venice

17. Chelsea Bridge with Men in a Barge

18. Wreck and the Merchant Vessel, St. George, at Deal, Kent

19. An English Man-of-War, Port View from the Stern

20. Hulks at Plymouth

21. Sunderland Pier, Durham

22. Carnarvon Castle

23. Views in the Levant: View of Harbor Town With Flagpole at Right, Seen From Sea

24. St. Catherine's Castle at Fowey, Cornwall

25. Ancona

26. Venice

27. View Near the City of Tientsin

28. Isola Bella, Lago Maggiore

29. Ruins of The Ptolomean Library