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Wreckers -- Coast of Northumberland, with a Steam-Boat Assisting a Ship off Shore
Creator:
Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Date:
exhibited 1834
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
35 5/8 x 47 9/16 inches (90.5 x 120.8 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
On view at YUAG
Staffa, Fingal's Cave
Creator:
Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Date:
exhibited 1832
Materials & Techniques:
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
On View:
On view at YUAG
Sunset at Sea after a Storm
Creator:
Attributed to Francis Danby, 1793–1861
Date:
ca. 1824
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on pressed card
Dimensions:
4 1/2 x 7 inches (11.4 x 17.8 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
Shipwreck
Creator:
Francis Danby, 1793–1861
Date:
ca. 1850
Materials & Techniques:
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
On View:
Not on view
Stormy Sea Breaking on a Shore
Creator:
Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Date:
between 1840 and 1845
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
17 1/2 x 25 inches (44.5 x 63.5 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
The Victory Returning from Trafalgar, in Three Positions
Creator:
Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Date:
ca. 1803–6
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
26 3/8 x 39 1/2 inches (67 x 100.3 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
Port Ruysdael
Creator:
Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Date:
exhibited 1827
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
36 1/4 x 48 1/4 inches (92.1 x 122.6 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
Squally Weather
Creator:
Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Date:
between 1840 and 1845
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on paper, laid on canvas
Dimensions:
12 x 18 inches (30.5 x 45.7 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
A Ship Running into Harbour with Other Craft at a Jetty
Creator:
Thomas Whitcombe, 1763–after 1824
Date:
1788
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
17 1/4 × 24 1/4 inches (43.8 × 61.6 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
A Grotto in the Gulf of Salerno, Sunset
Creator:
Joseph Wright of Derby, 1734–1797
Date:
1780 to 1781
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
40 x 50 inches (101.6 x 127 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
The Destruction of the Children of Niobe
Creator:
Richard Wilson, 1713/4–1782
Date:
1760
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
58 x 74 inches (147.3 x 188 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
Storm on the Ganges, with Mrs. Hastings near the Col-gon Rocks
Creator:
William Hodges, 1744–1797
Date:
ca. 1790
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
50 × 72 inches (127 × 182.9 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view

13. Thread

Thread
Creator:
Peter Nadin, born 1954
Date:
1993
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
90 × 70 inches (228.6 × 177.8 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Given by the Friends of British Art at Yale
On View:
Not on view
An English Sloop and a Frigate in a Light Breeze
Creator:
Francis Swaine, 1730–1782
Date:
undated, exhibited between 1762 and 1782
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
10 x 13 3/8 inches (25.4 x 34 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
Channel Coast
Creator:
Ruskin Spear, 1911–1990
Date:
ca. 1975
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on masonite board
Dimensions:
20 x 24 inches (50.8 x 61 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Joseph F. McCrindle, Yale LLB 1948
On View:
Not on view
View on the Thames with Westminster Bridge
Creator:
Samuel Scott, 1701/2–1772
Date:
between 1743 and 1744
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
25 x 30 inches (63.5 x 76.2 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
A Thames Barge running downwind off Tilbury Fort
Creator:
Clarkson Stanfield, 1793–1867
Date:
1853
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
24 x 36 1/4 inches (61 x 92.1 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
Fishing Smack and Other Vessels in a Strong Breeze
Creator:
Joseph Stannard, 1797–1830
Date:
1830
Materials & Techniques:
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
On View:
Not on view
The Harbour of Pulo Condere
Creator:
John Webber, 1752–1793
Date:
1786
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on panel
Dimensions:
7 3/4 × 10 1/2 inches (19.7 × 26.7 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
Shipping in a Choppy Sea
Creator:
Samuel Scott, 1701/2–1772
Date:
1753
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
55 x 45 1/2 inches (139.7 x 115.6 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
An English Two-Decker Lying Hove to, with Other Ships and Vessels in a Fresh Breeze
Creator:
Dominic Serres, 1722–1793
Date:
1770
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on panel
Dimensions:
16 x 25 inches (40.6 x 63.5 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view

22. Seascape

Seascape
Creator:
George Grosvenor Thomas, 1856–1923
Date:
between 1890 and 1895
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
16 x 20 inches (40.6 x 50.8 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Isabel S. Kurtz in memory of her father, Charles M. Kurtz
On View:
Not on view
Beach Scene
Creator:
Philip Wilson Steer, 1860–1942
Date:
1891
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on panel
Dimensions:
8 1/4 × 10 3/4 inches (21 × 27.3 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
On View:
Not on view
The Rock of Salvation
Creator:
Samuel Colman, 1780–1845
Date:
1837
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
24 1/8 x 29 1/4 inches (61.3 x 74.3 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
On View:
Not on view
Sailing Ships
Creator:
Richard Dadd, 1817–1886
Date:
1861
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on panel
Dimensions:
7 3/4 x 21 inches (19.7 x 53.3 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view

26. Forecast

Forecast
Creator:
John Tunnard, 1900–1971
Date:
1945
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on gesso-prepared board
Dimensions:
24 x 22 3/4 inches (61 x 57.8 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Friends of British Art Fund
On View:
Not on view
Shipwreck off a Rocky Coast
Creator:
Thomas Buttersworth, 1768–1842
Date:
ca. 1810
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
23 1/4 x 35 1/4 inches (59.1 x 89.5 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
The Deluge
Creator:
John Martin, 1789–1854
Date:
1834
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
66 1/4 x 101 3/4 inches (168.3 x 258.4 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
English Ships Running before a Gale
Creator:
Charles Brooking, 1723–1759
Date:
before 1759
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
15 x 23 inches (38.1 x 58.4 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
Madras, or Fort St. George, in the Bay of Bengal -- A Squall Passing Off
Creator:
William Daniell, 1769–1837
Date:
1833
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
27 x 42 inches (68.6 x 106.7 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
Donkeys and Figures on a Beach
Creator:
Julius Caesar Ibbetson, 1759–1817
Date:
ca. 1815
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on panel
Dimensions:
9 1/4 x 12 1/4 inches (23.5 x 31.1 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
The Capture of the "Marquis d'Antin" and the "Louis Erasme"
Creator:
Charles Brooking, 1723–1759
Date:
between 1745 and 1755
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
13 x 19 inches (33 x 48.3 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view

33. The Wave

The Wave
Creator:
C. R. W. Nevinson, 1889–1946
Date:
1917
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
20 x 30 inches (50.8 x 76.2 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
On View:
Not on view
An English Ship at Sea Running In a Gale
Creator:
Willem van de Velde the Younger, 1633–1707
Date:
ca. 1700
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
30 × 25 inches (76.2 × 63.5 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, The U Collection. In appreciation of Choh Shiu and Man Foo U, loving parents, and Dorothea and Frank Cockett, dear friends
On View:
Not on view
A Cutter in a Strong Breeze
Creator:
Charles Brooking, 1723–1759
Date:
ca. 1750
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on copper
Dimensions:
7 x 10 inches (17.8 x 25.4 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view

36. Red Earth

Red Earth
Creator:
Renos Loizou, 1948–2013
Date:
1986
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on handmade paper
Dimensions:
20 x 16 inches (50.8 x 40.6 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of the Libra Foundation, from the family of Nicholas and Susan Pritzker
On View:
Not on view
Cutter Close Hauled in a Fresh Breeze, with Other Shipping
Creator:
Charles Brooking, 1723–1759
Date:
ca. 1750
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
42 x 66 inches (106.7 x 167.6 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
Ship wrecked on a rocky coast
Creator:
Charles Brooking, 1723–1759
Date:
between 1747 and 1750
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
14 1/2 x 22 inches (36.8 x 55.9 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
Dutch Shipping off the Low Countries
Creator:
Adam Silo, ca. 1674–1772
Date:
18th century
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on panel
Dimensions:
9 x 12 3/4 inches (22.9 x 32.4 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, The U Collection. In appreciation of Choh Shiu and Man Foo U, loving parents, and Dorothea and Frank Cockett, dear friends
On View:
Not on view
Men of War in a Stiff Breeze
Creator:
Jan Theunisz Blankerhoff, 1628–1669
Date:
mid-17th century
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
18 x 24 inches (45.7 x 61 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, The U Collection. In appreciation of Choh Shiu and Man Foo U, loving parents, and Dorothea and Frank Cockett, dear friends
On View:
Not on view
English Warships Heeling in the Breeze Offshore
Creator:
Willem van de Velde the Younger, 1633–1707
Date:
between 1673 and 1707
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
18 x 28 inches (45.7 x 71.1 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, The U Collection. In appreciation of Choh Shiu and Man Foo U, loving parents, and Dorothea and Frank Cockett, dear friends
On View:
Not on view
A Dutch Barge and Merchantmen Running out of Rotterdam
Creator:
Clarkson Stanfield, 1793–1867
Date:
1856
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
31 x 48 inches (78.7 x 121.9 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, The U Collection. In appreciation of Choh Shiu and Man Foo U, loving parents, and Dorothea and Frank Cockett, dear friends
On View:
Not on view
Port on a Stormy Day
Creator:
George Chambers, 1803–1840
Date:
1835
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
13 x 18 inches (33 x 45.7 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
English Royal Yachts at Sea in a Strong Breeze, in Company with a Ship Flying the Royal Standard
Creator:
Studio of Willem van de Velde the Younger, 1633–1707
Date:
ca. 1689
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
21 1/2 x 28 inches (54.6 x 71.1 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, The U Collection. In appreciation of Choh Shiu and Man Foo U, loving parents, and Dorothea and Frank Cockett, dear friends
On View:
Not on view
A Lugger Driving Ashore in a Gale
Creator:
William Joy, 1803–1867
Date:
ca. 1830
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
18 1/2 x 26 1/4 inches (47 x 66.7 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
A Packet Boat Under Sail in a Breeze off the South Foreland
Creator:
Thomas Luny, 1759–1837
Date:
1780
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
33 3/8 × 57 inches (84.8 × 144.8 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view
A Page from a Cornish Sketchbook: Cornwall 30
Creator:
Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Black chalk and graphite on medium, smooth, white wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 3/16 x 7 inches (10.6 x 17.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Study of Waves
Creator:
attributed to Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Gray and brown washes with white gouache over graphite on thick, slightly textured, gray wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 13/16 × 8 7/8 inches (14.8 × 22.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Ships in a Breeze
Creator:
Etched by Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Date:
1808
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and mezzotint, printed in brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 × 11 inches (20.3 × 27.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Coast of Yorkshire
Creator:
Etched by Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Date:
1811
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and mezzotint, printed in brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 3/8 × 17 1/8 inches (28.9 × 43.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Lake of Thun, Switzerland
Creator:
Etched by Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Date:
1808
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and mezzotint, printed in brown ink; engraver's proof (a) on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 7/8 × 11 inches (20 × 27.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Ships in a Breeze
Creator:
Etched by Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Date:
1808
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and mezzotint, printed in brown ink; engraver's proof (f) on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 5/8 × 12 inches (21.9 × 30.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Ships in a Breeze
Creator:
Etched by Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Date:
1808
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and mezzotint, printed in brown ink; first published state on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 1/2 × 16 3/4 inches (29.2 × 42.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

54. Shipping

Shipping
Creator:
Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Date:
between 1828 and 1830
Materials & Techniques:
Brushed brown ink, pen and brown ink, gouache, graphite and white chalk on medium, slightly textured, blue wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 3/8 x 7 3/8 inches (13.6 x 18.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

55. Abu Seer

Abu Seer
Creator:
Edward Lear, 1812–1888
Date:
1867
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, graphite, pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, blue laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 3 3/8 x 6 5/16 inches (8.6 x 16 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Donald C. Gallup, Yale BA 1934, PhD 1939
Urizen (Plate 22)
Creator:
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:
1794
Materials & Techniques:
Color-printed relief etching in orange-brown ink, with watercolor on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 7/8 x 9 5/8 inches (30.2 x 24.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Help! Help! (Plate 12)
Creator:
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:
1793
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and line engraving on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Spine: 5 1/2 inches (14 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
"What have I said? What have I done?..." (Plate 24)
Creator:
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:
1804 to 1820
Materials & Techniques:
Relief etching printed in orange ink, with watercolor and pen and black ink on moderately thick, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 13 1/2 x 10 3/8 inches (34.3 x 26.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
"With one accord in love sublime..." (Plate 44)
Creator:
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:
1804 to 1820
Materials & Techniques:
Relief etching printed in orange ink, with watercolor and pen and black ink on moderately thick, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 13 1/2 x 10 3/8 inches (34.3 x 26.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Jerusalem, Chapter 4. "The Spectres of Albions Twelve Sons..." (Plate 78)
Creator:
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:
1804 to 1820
Materials & Techniques:
Relief etching printed in orange ink, with watercolor and pen and black ink on moderately thick, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 13 1/2 x 10 3/8 inches (34.3 x 26.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
"Nor fear the rocks, nor seek the shore..." (Design 101)
Creator:
William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:
between 1797 and 1798
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor with pen and black ink and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper with inlaid letterpress page
Dimensions:
Sheet: 16 1/2 x 12 3/4 inches (41.9 x 32.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
"Help! Help!" (Plate 12)
Creator:
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:
1826
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and line engraving on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Spine: 13 3/4 inches (34.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The First Book of Urizen, Plate 4 (Bentley 24)
Creator:
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Date:
1794
Materials & Techniques:
Color-printed relief etching in orange-brown ink, with watercolor on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 x 7 1/8 inches (25.4 x 18.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

64. The Wave

The Wave
Creator:
George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Black ink and gray wash over graphite on medium slightly textured cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 13 1/4 x 19 inches (33.7 x 48.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Wolgemuth Rescuing the Shipwrecked off the Cape of Good Hope
Creator:
George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 1/2 x 7 5/8 inches (14 x 19.4 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
Miranda, Prospero, and Caliban: The Tempest
Creator:
George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Gray wash over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 15 1/2 x 22 1/8 inches (39.4 x 56.2 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
The Beach at Culbone, Somerset
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
1826
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor with graphite and scratching out on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 3 3/8 x 6 1/8 inches (8.5 x 15.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Christ Stilling the Tempest
Creator:
Attributed to John Martin, 1789–1854
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and black ink, gouache, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 2 1/8 x 2 3/4 inches (5.4 x 7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Storm Over a Coast
Creator:
Giles F. Phillips, 1780–1867
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 1/16 × 9 1/2 inches (15.4 × 24.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Fishmarket on the Beach
Creator:
Giles F. Phillips, 1780–1867
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 7/16 × 8 1/4 inches (13.8 × 21 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Thumbnail Sketch of Port City
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, graphite, pen and brown ink, and gouache on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 1 7/16 × 2 1/16 inches (3.7 × 5.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

72. Evening

Evening
Creator:
Print made by John Boydell, 1720–1804
Date:
1755
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and line engraving with hand coloring on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 5/16 x 20 3/16 inches (36.3 x 51.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Brunswick Terrace, Bellevue Mansion, Town Hall, the Albion, Old Steine, Chapel Royal, German Place
Creator:
Print made by Day & Co., 1824–1913
Date:
1839
Materials & Techniques:
Lithograph with hand coloring on thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 x 20 7/8 inches (35.5 x 53.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
His Majesty's Ship Britannia Leaving Hamoaze with the Lord High Admiral On Board
Creator:
Louis Haghe, 1806–1885
Date:
ca. 1840
Materials & Techniques:
Lithograph, hand-colored on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 1/2 x 19 3/16 inches (36.9 x 48.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
His Majesty's Ship Britannia Returning to Port
Creator:
Louis Haghe, 1806–1885
Date:
ca. 1840
Materials & Techniques:
Lithograph, hand-colored on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 1/2 x 18 15/16 inches (36.9 x 48.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
South East View of Fort George, Madras
Creator:
Thomas Daniell, 1749–1840
Date:
January 1793
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite on thin, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Mount: 14 7/16 × 22 5/8 inches (36.7 × 57.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul F. Walter
The Murder on the Thames
Creator:
Print made by George Cruikshank, 1792–1878
Date:
1839
Materials & Techniques:
Etching with chine collé on moderately thick, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 1/16 x 7 7/16 inches (23 x 18.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Janet and James Sale, Yale BA 1960
Running before the Wind
Creator:
François Louis Thomas Francia, 1772–1839
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 3/4 x 3 3/4 inches (14.6 x 9.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
A Cutter and Other Shipping in a Breeze
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
1827-1828
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and brown ink, blue ink, gouache, and scratching out on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 13/16 × 7 3/4 inches (14.8 × 19.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Gale of Winds
Creator:
George Jackson, active 1839–1844
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and brown ink, graphite, and scratching out on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 3 5/16 × 4 1/4 inches (8.4 × 10.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Ships in Distress
Creator:
Richard Bernard Godfrey, 1728–op.1794
Date:
1796
Materials & Techniques:
Line engraving with hand coloring on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 1/8 x 16 11/16 inches (30.8 x 42.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Bending Pillars at Staffa (from Smith's Geography)
Creator:
Alfred William Warren, active 1791–1809
Date:
1810
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Penzance, Cornwall
Creator:
Print made by James C. Allen, active 1821–1831
Date:
1833
Materials & Techniques:
Line engraving and etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper with beige chine collé
Dimensions:
Plate: 5 11/16 x 9 inches (14.5 x 22.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
A Strong Gale or Squall
Creator:
Print made by Pierre Charles Canot, ca. 1710–1777
Date:
1745
Materials & Techniques:
Line engraving and etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 1/8 × 15 7/8 inches (30.8 × 40.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

85. Shipwreck

Shipwreck
Creator:
Print made by Pierre Charles Canot, ca. 1710–1777
Date:
1745
Materials & Techniques:
Line engraving and etching on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 7/8 × 15 7/8 inches (30.2 × 40.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
A Ship in Distress
Creator:
Print made by Pierre Charles Canot, ca. 1710–1777
Date:
1745
Materials & Techniques:
Line engraving and etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 7/8 x 21 13/16 inches (37.8 x 55.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Tynemouth Castle and Priory, Northumberland
Creator:
Print made by Benjamin Comte, 1760–1851
Date:
1802
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and line engraving on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 1/8 x 9 3/4 inches (15.5 x 24.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Ceyx and Alcyone
Creator:
William Woollett, 1735–1785
Date:
1769
Materials & Techniques:
Line engraving and etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 18 x 22 inches (45.7 x 55.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Coast Scene with Shipping
Creator:
Charles Bentley, 1806–1854
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and pen and brown ink over graphite, with scraping out on heavy, moderately textured, wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 1/4 × 14 5/8 inches (23.5 × 37.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
A Woman Rescued from the Sea and Assisted Ashore, Rowing Boat and Rescuers in Background
Creator:
Thomas Stothard, 1755–1834
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 1/2 × 8 5/8 inches (16.5 × 21.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
A Seascape
Creator:
Samuel Howitt, 1756–1822
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and black ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 3/4 × 12 inches (22.2 × 30.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Folkestone
Creator:
John Linnell, 1792–1882
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Black and white chalk on moderately thick, slightly textured, brown laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 3/4 x 6 7/8 inches (12.1 x 17.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Tynemouth Pier - Lighting the Lamps at Sundown
Creator:
Alfred William Hunt, 1830–1896
Date:
1868
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and brown ink, gouache, gum, and scraping out on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 5/8 x 21 1/4 inches (37.1 x 54 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
The Needles from Alum Bay
Creator:
George Barret Jr., 1767–1842
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and black ink, pen and brown ink, gray wash and brown wash on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 1/2 × 12 inches (14 × 30.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
A Stiff Breeze
Creator:
Samuel Prout, 1783–1852
Date:
ca. 1805
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and brown ink, and gouache, with scratching out on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 1/4 × 12 inches (18.4 × 30.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Ryde, Isle of Wight
Creator:
Frederick Calvert, ca. 1785–ca. 1845
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and brown ink and watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper mounted to card
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 1/4 × 8 1/4 inches (13.3 × 21 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Needles, Isle of Wight
Creator:
Frederick Calvert, ca. 1785–ca. 1845
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and brown ink and watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 1/8 x 8 1/8in. (13 x 20.6cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Design for a Medal: Britannia Ruling the Waves
Creator:
Hubert-François Gravelot, 1699–1773
Date:
1736
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and black ink and graphite, incised for transfer on medium, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Mount: 11 × 7 3/4 inches (27.9 × 19.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Laying Storm Anchors
Creator:
Cornelius Varley, 1781–1873
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, white gouache, pen and brown ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 x 4 1/2 inches (17.8 x 11.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Castle on a Cliff with Stormy Sea
Creator:
William Callow, 1812–1908
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor with graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 3/4 x 13 13/16 inches (22.2 x 35.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection