Materials & Techniques: black wash / Genre: architectural subject

1. The Castle Inhabited by Petrarch, Vaucluse

Creator:: Sir Robert Smirke the younger, 1781–1867
Date:: 1802
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash, black wash and graphite on medium, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 11/16 × 10 inches (17 × 25.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

2. Sketch of Part of a Column

Creator:: Sir Robert Smirke the younger, 1781–1867
Date:: 1802-1804
Materials & Techniques:: Black wash, gray wash, and graphite on medium, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 11/16 × 7 3/4 inches (24.6 × 19.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

3. Mountain Landscape with Castle Ruins on a Cliff

Creator:: John Varley, 1778–1842
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gray and black wash over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 15/16 x 17 inches (27.8 x 43.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

4. Decorative Design with Heads of a Cat, Hare and Goose

Creator:: Alfred Stevens, 1817–1875
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, black and gray wash on slightly textured, moderately thick, cream wove paper laid on white wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 22 1/8 × 14 inches (56.2 × 35.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

5. 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

6. 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

7. East View of Furness Abbey

Creator:: Sawrey Gilpin, 1733–1807
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash, black wash, graphite, pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 13/16 × 9 1/2 inches (17.3 × 24.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Arthur Weyhe

8. Dwelling on a Riverbank

Creator:: Sawrey Gilpin, 1733–1807
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash, black wash, graphite, pen and black ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 3/4 × 9 1/4 inches (17.1 × 23.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Arthur Weyhe

9. 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

10. 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

11. Garden Estate, Arouca

Creator:: Michel Jean Cazabon, 1813–1888
Date:: 1857
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink, gray ink, gray wash, black wash, graphite, gouache, and scratching out on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 1/8 × 10 inches (18.1 × 25.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

12. Residence at Orange Grove Estate, Tacarigua

Creator:: Michel Jean Cazabon, 1813–1888
Date:: 1857
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink, gray ink, gray wash, black wash, graphite and gouache on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 × 10 inches (17.8 × 25.4 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. 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

15. 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

16. 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

17. 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

18. Einsiedein, Switzerland

Creator:: Isaac Weld, 1774–1856
Date:: ca. 1817
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and gray ink, black ink, graphite, gray wash, black wash, and sponging on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 1/8 x 18in. (30.8 x 45.7cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

19. Drifting

Creator:: John MacWhirter, 1839–1911
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash, gray wash, and white gouache on medium, slightly textured, blue wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 15/16 × 13 7/8 inches (25.2 × 35.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, The Edwin Austin Abbey Memorial Collection

20. 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

21. Caernarvon (Castle)

Creator:: Isaac Weld, 1774–1856
Date:: 1809
Materials & Techniques:: gray wash, black wash and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 9/16 × 18 15/16 inches (31.9 × 48.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

22. St. Martyns Bruche

Creator:: Isaac Weld, 1774–1856
Date:: ca. 1826
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash, black wash, pen and black ink, graphite, white gouache, and sponging on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 9/16 × 11 1/2 inches (37 × 29.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

23. The Reservoir at Maraval

Creator:: Michel Jean Cazabon, 1813–1888
Date:: 1857
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink, gray ink, gray wash, graphite and gouache on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 × 10 inches (17.8 × 25.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

24. Avenue and Entrance to St. James Barracks

Creator:: Michel Jean Cazabon, 1813–1888
Date:: 1857
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink, gray ink, black wash, gray wash, graphite, ang gouache on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 1/8 × 10 inches (18.1 × 25.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

25. Tintern Abbey

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash and black wash on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 × 16 3/8 inches (27.9 × 41.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Transfer from the Yale University Library and the Yale University Art Gallery

26. 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

27. Furness Abbey

Creator:: George Heriot, 1766–1844
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash, black wash and graphite on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 3/16 × 19 5/8 inches (33.5 × 49.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Bequest of Joseph F. McCrindle, Yale LLB 1948

28. 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

29. 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

30. 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

31. Brecon Bridge

Creator:: John Sell Cotman, 1782–1842
Date:: ca. 1803
Materials & Techniques:: Gray and black wash over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 1/2 x 15 7/8 inches (21.6 x 40.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

32. 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

33. 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

34. 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

35. 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

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1. The Castle Inhabited by Petrarch, Vaucluse

2. Sketch of Part of a Column

3. Mountain Landscape with Castle Ruins on a Cliff

4. Decorative Design with Heads of a Cat, Hare and Goose

5. Cupboard in the Hall of the Embassadors

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

7. East View of Furness Abbey

8. Dwelling on a Riverbank

9. Abbey Ruin

10. Cobham Hall, Kent: Plan of the Dairy

11. Garden Estate, Arouca

12. Residence at Orange Grove Estate, Tacarigua

13. Cobham Hall, Kent: Plan of Staircase

14. Plan of the Mesquita of Cordova

15. Roman Sketchbook

16. The Tower of London

17. Landscape with Ruins

18. Einsiedein, Switzerland

19. Drifting

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

21. Caernarvon (Castle)

22. St. Martyns Bruche

23. The Reservoir at Maraval

24. Avenue and Entrance to St. James Barracks

25. Tintern Abbey

26. South Mimms Church, Hertfordshire

27. Furness Abbey

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

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

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

31. Brecon Bridge

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

33. Design for a Chimney Piece

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

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