Materials & Techniques: watercolor / Topic subjectplace ss: Palace of Westminster

1. The Houses of Parliament

Creator:: Thomas Hosmer Shepherd, 1792–1864
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, brown ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 13/16 × 7 5/8 inches (12.2 × 19.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

2. Perspective View: the New Houses of Parliament

Creator:: Sir Charles Barry, 1795–1860
Date:: ca. 1840-1849
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor over traces of graphite, with gouache, pen and black and brown ink on medium, smooth, weige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 15 7/8 x 30 1/8 inches (40.3 x 76.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

3. Design for a Wreath of Oak and Acorn, possibly related to Designs for the Speaker's Chair

Creator:: Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin, 1812–1852
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on thin, smooth, cream tracing paper, mounted on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 12 3/8 x 13 1/4 inches (31.4 x 33.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

4. A Plan of Part of the Ancient City of Westminster, from College Street to Whitehall, and from the Thames to St. James's Park, in which are laid down all the New Streets that have been built & other alterations made since the building of Westminster Bridge

A Plan of Part of the Ancient City of Westminster, from College Street to Whitehall, and from the Thames to St. James's Park, in which are laid down all the New Streets that have been built & other alterations made since the building of Westminster Bridge

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: printed 1740, drawn ca. 1760
Materials & Techniques:: Line engraving marked with pen and black ink, blue wash, and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 20 15/16 × 28 3/4 inches (53.2 × 73 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

5. Mr. Lee's House After the Fire, House of Lords

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: ca. 1835
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink and brown wash on medium, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 7/8 × 9 15/16 inches (20 × 25.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

6. Section of the Court of Common Pleas and the Robery Room

Creator:: Studio of Sir John Soane, 1753–1837
Date:: 1823
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink and watercolor on thin, smooth, brown wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 1/4 × 10 3/4 inches (21 × 27.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

7. Grave of the Supposed William Lyndewode

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: 1852
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, gray pen and watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 × 7 5/16 inches (22.9 × 18.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

8. View through the South East Window of the Crypt beneath St Stephen's, Westminster

Creator:: George Johann Scharf, 1788–1860
Date:: 1852
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, gray watercolor and pen and black ink on Smooth, moderately thick, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 × 10 7/8 inches (33 × 27.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

9. Sections of Room under Painted Chamber

Creator:: Charles James Richardson, 1806–1871
Date:: 1827
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, pen and brown ink and watercolor on slightly textured, moderately thick, white wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 × 8 1/4 inches (27.9 × 21 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

10. Sections of Room under Painted Chamber

Creator:: George Birch, 1842–1904
Date:: 1827
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, pen and brown ink and watercolor on slightly textured, moderately thick, white wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 3/4 × 8 3/8 inches (27.3 × 21.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

11. Henry VII Chapel, Westminster Abbey

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, pen and black ink, brown ink, and watercolor on smooth, medium, white wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 19 1/4 × 26 3/4 inches (48.9 × 67.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

12. Part of the Construction in the Old House of Lords

Creator:: Attributed to office of Sir John Soane, 1753–1837
Date:: 1823
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, pen and brown ink and watercolor on slightly textured, moderately thick, white wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 1/2 × 10 1/8 inches (34.3 × 25.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

13. Plan of the Upper Floor of Lord Committee Rooms

Creator:: Attributed to office of Sir John Soane, 1753–1837
Date:: 1835
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink and watercolor on moderately textured, moderately thick, white wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 3/4 × 14 1/4 inches (24.8 × 36.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

14. South East View of the Towers of the Abbey, &c. from College St. Westminster

Creator:: John Carter, 1748–1817
Date:: 1782
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, pen and black ink, watercolor on slightly textured, medium, white wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 1/8 × 9 5/8 inches (33.3 × 24.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

15. Houses Adjacent to Westminster Abbey in the Process of Demolition

Creator:: John Phillipps Emslie, 1839–1913
Date:: 1896
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and watercolor on smooth, medium, white wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 7/8 × 9 1/8 inches (17.5 × 23.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

16. Part of the Construction in the Old House of Lords

Creator:: Attributed to office of Sir John Soane, 1753–1837
Date:: 1823
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, watercolor, pen and black and brown ink on slightly textured, moderately thick, white wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 3/16 × 12 1/2 inches (25.9 × 31.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

17. Plan and View of Room under the Painted Chamber

Creator:: George Birch, 1842–1904
Date:: 1827
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, pen and brown ink and watercolor on slightly textured, moderately thick, white wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 13/16 × 8 3/16 inches (27.5 × 20.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

18. Part of the Construction in the Old House of Lords

Creator:: Attributed to office of Sir John Soane, 1753–1837
Date:: 1823
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, black and brown pen, and watercolor on slightly textured, moderately thick, white wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 13/16 × 12 5/8 inches (24.9 × 32.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

19. Plan of the Ground Floor, House of Lords

Creator:: Attributed to office of Sir John Soane, 1753–1837
Date:: 1835
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink, watercolor, graphite on moderately textured, moderately thick, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 20 1/8 × 20 1/8 inches (51.1 × 51.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

20. Plan of the Principal Story, Shewing the New Committee Rooms &c, House of Lords

Creator:: Attributed to office of Sir John Soane, 1753–1837
Date:: ca. 1794
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, pen and black ink, watercolor on moderately textured, moderately thick, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 19 5/8 × 16 1/8 inches (49.8 × 41 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

21. Decoration between Windows of Parlor, No. 3 Old Palace Yard

Creator:: Charles James Richardson, 1806–1871
Date:: 1871
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, pen and black ink, brown wash, and pink wash on slightly textured, moderately thick, white wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 13/16 × 9 9/16 inches (32.5 × 24.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

22. The Plan of the Stable Yard, Westminster

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: 1811
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, pen and black ink, and blue, yellow and red watercolor on smooth, medium, white wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 18 1/8 × 23 7/8 inches (46 × 60.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

23. View Leading from St Stephen's Chapel to Speaker's Room &c.

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: 1834
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, brown and blue watercolor on smooth, moderately thick, white wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 7/8 × 8 inches (30.2 × 20.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

24. St Stephen's Chapel

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: 1834
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and blue watercolor on smooth, moderately thick, white wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 × 8 5/8 inches (30.5 × 21.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

25. St Stephen's Cloisters

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: 1834
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, brown and blue watercolor on smooth, moderately thick, white wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 5/8 × 6 3/4 inches (24.4 × 17.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

26. Ruins at Westminster

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: 1834
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and blue watercolor on smooth, moderately thick, white wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 1/8 × 8 5/8 inches (28.3 × 21.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

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1. The Houses of Parliament

2. Perspective View: the New Houses of Parliament

3. Design for a Wreath of Oak and Acorn, possibly related to Designs for the Speaker's Chair

4. A Plan of Part of the Ancient City of Westminster, from College Street to Whitehall, and from the Thames to St. James's Park, in which are laid down all the New Streets that have been built & other alterations made since the building of Westminster Bridge

5. Mr. Lee's House After the Fire, House of Lords

6. Section of the Court of Common Pleas and the Robery Room

7. Grave of the Supposed William Lyndewode

8. View through the South East Window of the Crypt beneath St Stephen's, Westminster

9. Sections of Room under Painted Chamber

10. Sections of Room under Painted Chamber

11. Henry VII Chapel, Westminster Abbey

12. Part of the Construction in the Old House of Lords

13. Plan of the Upper Floor of Lord Committee Rooms

14. South East View of the Towers of the Abbey, &c. from College St. Westminster

15. Houses Adjacent to Westminster Abbey in the Process of Demolition

16. Part of the Construction in the Old House of Lords

17. Plan and View of Room under the Painted Chamber

18. Part of the Construction in the Old House of Lords

19. Plan of the Ground Floor, House of Lords

20. Plan of the Principal Story, Shewing the New Committee Rooms &c, House of Lords

21. Decoration between Windows of Parlor, No. 3 Old Palace Yard

22. The Plan of the Stable Yard, Westminster

23. View Leading from St Stephen's Chapel to Speaker's Room &c.

24. St Stephen's Chapel

25. St Stephen's Cloisters

26. Ruins at Westminster