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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. Westminster Abbey, Hospital &c.

Creator:: Print made by Thomas Shotter Boys, 1803–1874
Date:: 1842
Materials & Techniques:: Lithograph with tint on thick, slightly textured, cream card
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 7/8 x 21 11/16 inches (37.8 x 55.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, The Walter R. Callender, Yale BA 1894, Memorial Collection, Gift of Ivy Lee Callender, transfer from the Yale University Art Gallery

4. Destruction of Both Houses of Parliament

Creator:: Print made by James Tibbits Willmore, 1800–1863
Date:: 1835
Materials & Techniques:: Line engraving, first published state on thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper, with cream chine collé
Dimensions:: Sheet: 16 7/8 × 11 5/16 inches (42.9 × 28.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

5. Destruction of Both Houses of Parliament

Creator:: Print made by James Tibbits Willmore, 1800–1863
Date:: 1835
Materials & Techniques:: Line engraving, engraver's proof on thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper, with cream chine collé
Dimensions:: Sheet: 16 1/8 × 11 1/2 inches (41 × 29.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

6. 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

7. View of Palace Yard on the day of the Coronation of His Majesty George IV

Creator:: Print made by Charles J. Hullmandel, 1789–1850
Date:: 1821
Materials & Techniques:: Hand colored lithograph on moderately thick, slightly textured, white wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 × 17 1/2 inches (22.8 × 44.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

8. A South View of Westminster, from Mill-bank; Where the King's Scholars-Pond Sewer Empties Itself into the Thames

Creator:: Print made by Thomas Hall, active early 19th century
Date:: 1808
Materials & Techniques:: Aquatint on slightly textured, moderately thick, white wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 × 14 inches (30.5 × 35.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

9. Plan of the Ancient Palace of Westminster by the late Mr. William Capon, measured and drawn between 1793 and 1823

Creator:: Print made by James Basire II, 1769–1822
Date:: 1828
Materials & Techniques:: Line engraving and graphite on slightly textured, medium, white wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 20 13/16 × 26 7/8 inches (52.9 × 68.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

10. Elevations and Plans of the Court of Kings Bench

Creator:: Print made by unknown artist
Date:: ca. 1827
Materials & Techniques:: Etching on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 16 7/16 x 11 5/8in. (41.8 x 29.5cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

11. Plan of the Old Parliament Houses, Westminster

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: 1820
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink, gray wash, pen and brown ink and graphite on smooth, thin, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 16 5/16 × 20 3/16 inches (41.5 × 51.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

12. North side of the Star Chamber, Westminster

Creator:: Print made by Day & Co., 1824–1913
Date:: ca. 1845
Materials & Techniques:: Lithograph on smooth, moderately thick, white wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 1/16 × 10 1/4 inches (20.5 × 26.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

13. Interior of the Star Chamber, Westminster

Creator:: Print made by John Woods, active 1836–1860
Date:: 1848
Materials & Techniques:: Line engraving on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 × 8 7/8 inches (15.2 × 22.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

14. Ceiling of the Star Chamber

Creator:: Print made by John Thomas Smith, 1766–1833
Date:: 1805
Materials & Techniques:: Line engraving on slightly textured, moderately thick, white wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 3/8 × 9 15/16 inches (21.3 × 25.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

15. Chimney piece, Star Chamber, Leasowe Castle, formerly in the King's Palace, Westminster

Creator:: Print made by Day & Co., 1824–1913
Date:: ca. 1845
Materials & Techniques:: Lithograph on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 1/16 × 10 1/4 inches (20.5 × 26.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

16. Chimney piece, Star Chamber, Westminster

Creator:: Print made by Day & Co., 1824–1913
Date:: ca. 1845
Materials & Techniques:: Lithograph on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 × 8 7/8 inches (28 × 22.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

17. Longitudinal Section of Westminster Hall

Creator:: Print made by B. Winkles, active 1830–1840
Date:: ca. 1821
Materials & Techniques:: Etching on smooth, moderately thick, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 15 × 22 1/2 inches (38.1 × 57.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

18. Westminster Hall

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: ca. 1820
Materials & Techniques:: Line engraving on moderately textured, moderately thick, white wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 15/16 × 8 3/4 inches (20.1 × 22.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

19. Interior of Westminster Hall as Prepared for the Banquet

Creator:: Print made by B. Winkles, active 1830–1840
Date:: ca. 1821
Materials & Techniques:: Etching on smooth, moderately thick, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 15 5/8 × 22 7/16 inches (39.7 × 57 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

20. St. Stephen's Chapel, Speaker's House, &c. from the River

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: ca. 1835
Materials & Techniques:: Line engraving, proof before letters on slightly textured, moderately thick, white wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 13/16 × 7 7/16 inches (14.8 × 18.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

21. New East Front, St Stephen's Chapel

Creator:: Attributed to John Carter, 1748–1817
Date:: ca. 1801
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 15 5/8 × 6 1/2 inches (39.7 × 16.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

22. Plate IX: St Stephen's Chapel

Creator:: Print made by James Basire, 1730–1802
Date:: 1795
Materials & Techniques:: Line engraving on slightly textured, moderately thick, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 15 5/8 × 22 1/2 inches (39.7 × 57.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

23. Exterior, Interior and Profile of the Work under the Window Sills, St Stephen's Chapel

Creator:: Attributed to John Carter, 1748–1817
Date:: between 1790 and 1802
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 7/16 × 25 3/8 inches (26.5 × 64.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

24. Plate VIII: St Stephen's Chapel

Creator:: Print made by James Basire, 1730–1802
Date:: 1795
Materials & Techniques:: Line engraving on slightly textured, moderately thick, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 15 3/8 × 22 1/16 inches (39.1 × 56 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

25. Plate X: St Stephen's Chapel

Creator:: Print made by James Basire, 1730–1802
Date:: 1795
Materials & Techniques:: Line engraving on slightly textured, moderately thick, white wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 15 5/8 × 22 5/8 inches (39.7 × 57.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

26. Plate XIII: St Stephen's Chapel

Creator:: Print made by James Basire, 1730–1802
Date:: 1795
Materials & Techniques:: Line engraving on slightly textured, moderately thick, white wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 16 × 22 1/8 inches (40.6 × 56.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

27. View of the Inside of a Small Chapel on the West Side of the Area of the Cloisters of St Stephen's Chapel, Westminster

Creator:: Print made by James Basire, 1730–1802
Date:: 1795
Materials & Techniques:: Line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 19 × 14 7/8 inches (48.3 × 37.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

28. Plan of Moldings, St Stephen's Chapel

Creator:: Attributed to John Carter, 1748–1817
Date:: between 1790 and 1802
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and pen and black ink on slightly textured, moderately thick, white laid paper with flier attached
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 1/8 × 7 1/8 inches (20.6 × 18.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

29. Compartment on One Side, St Stephen's Chapel

Creator:: Print made by John Le Keux, 1783–1846
Date:: 1825
Materials & Techniques:: Line engraving on smooth, moderately thick, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 5/8 × 8 1/16 inches (27 × 20.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

30. Half the Plan of Ceiling, St Stephen's Chapel

Creator:: Attributed to John Carter, 1748–1817
Date:: between 1790 and 1802
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/16 × 3 1/4 inches (15.4 × 8.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

31. Details of Imposts and Bases of Columns, St Stephen's Chapel

Creator:: Attributed to John Carter, 1748–1817
Date:: between 1790 and 1802
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and pen and black ink on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/16 × 4 1/8 inches (15.4 × 10.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

32. Impost and Base of Columns, St Stephen's Chapel

Creator:: Attributed to John Carter, 1748–1817
Date:: between 1790 and 1802
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 1/4 × 4 3/16 inches (18.4 × 10.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

33. Plate XXXII: Longitudinal Section through the Chantry Chapel and Cloister, St Stephen's Chapel

Creator:: Print made by unknown artist
Date:: 1835
Materials & Techniques:: Line engraving, proof before lettering on smooth, moderately thick, white wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 5/16 × 9 1/8 inches (16 × 23.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

34. Basso-relievos in the Center of the Groins of the Cloisters, St Stephen's Chapel

Creator:: Attributed to John Carter, 1748–1817
Date:: ca. 1781
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on slightly textured, moderately thick, white laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 7/16 × 3 1/8 inches (11.3 × 7.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

35. Basso-relievos in the Center of the Groins of the Cloisters, St Stephen's Chapel

Creator:: Attributed to John Carter, 1748–1817
Date:: ca. 1781
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and pen and black ink on slightly textured, moderately thick, white laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 3/4 × 4 1/2 inches (14.6 × 11.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

36. Basso-relievos in the Center of the Groins of the Cloisters, St Stephen's Chapel

Creator:: Attributed to John Carter, 1748–1817
Date:: ca. 1781
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and pen and black ink on slightly textured, moderately thick, white laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 3/8 × 5 1/2 inches (16.2 × 14 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

37. Basso-relievos in the Groins of the Undercroft of St Stephen's Chapel

Creator:: Attributed to John Carter, 1748–1817
Date:: ca. 1781
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and pen and black and brown ink on three sheets of slightly textured, moderately thick, white laid paper pasted together
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 5/8 × 8 3/4 inches (37.1 × 22.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

38. Basso-relievos in the Center of the Groins of the Cloisters, St Stephen's Chapel

Creator:: Attributed to John Carter, 1748–1817
Date:: ca. 1781
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and pen and black ink on slightly textured, moderately thick, white laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 3/8 × 3 13/16 inches (16.2 × 9.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

39. Basso-relievos in the Center of the Groins of the Cloisters, St Stephen's Chapel

Creator:: Attributed to John Carter, 1748–1817
Date:: ca. 1780
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 1/2 × 4 3/4 inches (14 × 12.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

40. Basso-relievos in the Center of the Groins of the Cloisters, St Stephen's Chapel

Creator:: Attributed to John Carter, 1748–1817
Date:: ca. 1781
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and pen and black ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 1/4 × 13 1/2 inches (26 × 34.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

41. Vestiges of Sculpture and Painting in St Stephen's Chapel, Westminster

Creator:: Print made by Robert William Billings, 1813–1874
Date:: 1836
Materials & Techniques:: Line engraving on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 3/4 × 4 3/8 inches (19.7 × 11.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

42. Oak Door Discovered in the Speaker's State Dining Room

Creator:: Print made by John Thomas Smith, 1766–1833
Date:: 1806
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and line engraving on slightly textured, moderately thick, white wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 3/4 × 3 3/8 inches (14.6 × 8.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

43. Basso-relievos in the Center of the Groins of the Cloisters, St Stephen's Chapel

Creator:: Attributed to John Carter, 1748–1817
Date:: ca. 1780
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 7/8 × 5 5/8 inches (17.5 × 14.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

44. Entrance of the House of Lords with the Office of Ordnance

Creator:: Print made by unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and line engraving on medium, smooth, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/2 × 3 3/4 inches (16.5 × 9.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

45. Plan of Westminster Showing the Coronation Route of George II

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: ca. 1727
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and pen and black ink on smooth, thin, brown wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 13/16 x 18 5/16in. (30 x 46.5cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

46. View of the Coronation Procession of George IV

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: ca. 1821
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and aquatint, proof before letters on smooth, moderately thick, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 7/16 × 22 7/16 inches (34.2 × 57 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

47. Part of Westminster

Creator:: Print made by unknown artist
Date:: ca. 1850
Materials & Techniques:: Line engraving on moderately textured, moderately thick, white wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 1/16 × 10 5/16 inches (20.5 × 26.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

48. Westminster Hall

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: ca. 1850
Materials & Techniques:: Line engraving on moderately textured, moderately thick, white wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 1/16 × 10 1/4 inches (20.5 × 26 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

49. Four Illustrations of Westminster

Creator:: Print made by John Thomas Smith, 1766–1833
Date:: 1804
Materials & Techniques:: Etching on slightly textured, moderately thick, white wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 × 9 1/2 inches (30.5 × 24.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

50. St. Stephen's Chapel, Speaker's House, & c. From the River as Before the Fire on Oct. 16th 1834

Creator:: Print made by Andrew Picken, 1815–1845
Date:: ca. 1835
Materials & Techniques:: Lithograph on smooth, thin, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 5/16 × 8 5/8 inches (16 × 21.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

51. East View of Modern Buildings in Continuation from St Stephen's Chapel

Creator:: John Carter, 1748–1817
Date:: between 1790 and 1802
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 1/8 × 17 3/8 inches (13 × 44.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

52. 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

53. Cotton Garden, Westminster

Creator:: Print made by John Thomas Smith, 1766–1833
Date:: 1804
Materials & Techniques:: Etching on slightly textured, moderately thick, white wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 7/8 × 9 1/8 inches (30.2 × 23.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

54. Eight Illustrations of Westminster

Creator:: Print made by John Thomas Smith, 1766–1833
Date:: 1806
Materials & Techniques:: Etching on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 × 9 1/2 inches (30.5 × 24.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

55. South West view of St. Stephen's Chapel Westminster, Restored 1800

Creator:: Print made by James Basire II, 1769–1822
Date:: 1801
Materials & Techniques:: Etching on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 5/8 × 6 9/16 inches (11.7 × 16.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

56. The Lower Lobby, House of Commons

Creator:: Print made by James Sands, active 1813–1846
Date:: 1815
Materials & Techniques:: Line engraving on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 1/8 × 5 1/2 inches (20.6 × 14 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

57. Vol. 6, Plate XXVI: Chapel of St Stephen, Chapel of St Mary in the Vaults

Creator:: Print made by James Basire II, 1769–1822
Date:: 1842
Materials & Techniques:: Engraving on smooth, moderately thick, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 × 19 inches (33 × 48.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

58. Plate XI: Elevation, Section and Plan, of One Compartment (of Three) of the Screen, St. Stephen's Chapel, Westminster

Creator:: Print made by Robert William Billings, 1813–1874
Date:: 1835
Materials & Techniques:: Line engraving, proof before imprint on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 3/8 × 5 inches (21.3 × 12.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

59. Front and Profile of the Work under the Window Sills, St Stephen's Chapel

Creator:: Attributed to John Carter, 1748–1817
Date:: between 1790 and 1802
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 3/4 × 20 1/4 inches (37.5 × 51.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

60. Capitals, St Stephen's Chapel

Creator:: Attributed to John Carter, 1748–1817
Date:: between 1790 and 1802
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 13/16 × 4 1/8 inches (14.8 × 10.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

61. Plan of Moldings, St Stephen's Chapel

Creator:: Attributed to John Carter, 1748–1817
Date:: between 1790 and 1802
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 1/4 × 6 3/8 inches (21 × 16.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

62. 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

63. PLATE XXVIII. St Stephen's Chapel, East Front, Westminster

Creator:: Print made by John Carter, 1748–1817
Date:: between 1790 and 1802
Materials & Techniques:: Line engraving proof on moderately thick, smooth, white wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 3/8 × 5 5/16 inches (18.8 × 13.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

64. Section of the House of Commons as it is at Present

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: ca. 1800
Materials & Techniques:: Lithograph on smooth, moderately thick, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 3/4 × 13 11/16 inches (22.2 × 34.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

65. House of Commons Restored Giving Additional Sitting Room for 100 Members

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: ca. 1800
Materials & Techniques:: Lithograph on smooth, moderately thick, white wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 5/8 × 13 1/8 inches (21.9 × 33.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

66. Plan of the Crypt, or Chapel of St. Mary in the Vaults, and of the Cloisters

Creator:: Print made by William Francis Starling, active first half 19th century
Date:: 1843
Materials & Techniques:: Line engraving on smooth, moderately thick, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 21 1/2 × 26 9/16 inches (54.6 × 67.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

67. Plate XXVIII: Window of the Crypt of St. Stephen's Chapel, Westminster

Creator:: Print made by T. Clarke, 1799–1839
Date:: 1835
Materials & Techniques:: Line engraving, proof before letters on medium, smooth, white wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 3/4 × 5 1/2 inches (22.2 × 14 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

68. Part of the Front of the Vestibule

Creator:: Print made by unknown artist
Date:: 1843
Materials & Techniques:: Line engraving on smooth, thick, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 26 3/4 × 19 1/4 inches (68 × 48.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

69. Entrance Doorway in the Tower, St Stephen's Chapel

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and traces of red chalk on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 1/2 × 3 1/2 inches (14 × 8.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

70. South View in the Entrance of Porch at West End of St. Stephen's Chapel West

Creator:: John Carter, 1748–1817
Date:: between 1790 and 1802
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 11/16 × 13 inches (22 × 33 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

71. Details of the Screen of Entrance Porch, St Stephen's Chapel

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 17 1/2 × 4 1/8 inches (44.5 × 10.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

72. Screen, or the outside of the Entrance or Porch of St Stephen's Chapel West

Creator:: Attributed to John Carter, 1748–1817
Date:: between 1790 and 1802
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 3/8 × 13 inches (21.3 × 33 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

73. Painting in Compartments under Windows, Shields in the Frieze under the Sills of Windows, and Compartments on South Side next East End, St Stephen's Chapel

Painting in Compartments under Windows, Shields in the Frieze under the Sills of Windows, and Compartments on South Side next East End, St Stephen's Chapel

Creator:: Attributed to John Carter, 1748–1817
Date:: between 1790 and 1802
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 7/8 × 10 13/16 inches (35.2 × 27.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

74. Springing of an Arch, St Stephen's Chapel

Creator:: Attributed to John Carter, 1748–1817
Date:: between 1790 and 1802
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 3/4 × 5 1/8 inches (14.6 × 13 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

75. Plate XI: St Stephen's Chapel

Creator:: Print made by James Basire, 1730–1802
Date:: 1795
Materials & Techniques:: Line engraving on slightly textured, moderately thick, white wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 16 × 23 5/8 inches (40.6 × 60 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

76. Plate XIX: St Stephen's Chapel

Creator:: Print made by John Carter, 1748–1817
Date:: 1811
Materials & Techniques:: Line engraving on slightly textured, moderately thick, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 18 1/2 × 12 1/2 inches (47 × 31.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

77. Impost moldings, St Stephen's Chapel

Creator:: Attributed to John Carter, 1748–1817
Date:: between 1790 and 1802
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and pen and black ink on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/8 × 4 inches (15.6 × 10.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

78. Basso-relievos in the Groins of the Cloisters, Adjoining St Stephen's Chapel West

Creator:: Attributed to John Carter, 1748–1817
Date:: ca. 1781
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 1/2 × 9 5/8 inches (36.8 × 24.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

79. Plate XXV: Section of St. Stephen's chapel and crypt. As fitted up for the House of Commons. 1834.

Creator:: Print made by George Gladwin, active 1820s–1830s
Date:: 1835
Materials & Techniques:: Line engraving on smooth, moderately thick, brown wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 × 7 5/8 inches (12.7 × 19.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

80. Plate XII: St Stephen's Chapel

Creator:: Print made by James Basire, 1730–1802
Date:: 1795
Materials & Techniques:: Line engraving on slightly textured, moderately thick, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 16 × 22 inches (40.6 × 55.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

81. Geometrical Construction of the Freeze and Battlements in the House of Commons

Creator:: Print made by John Thomas Smith, 1766–1833
Date:: 1805
Materials & Techniques:: Line engraving on slightly textured, moderately thick, white wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 × 9 3/8 inches (27.9 × 23.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

82. Part of the Ceiling, and Parts of the Frieze, St Stephen's Chapel

Creator:: Attributed to John Carter, 1748–1817
Date:: between 1790 and 1802
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 5/8 × 5 5/8 inches (21.9 × 14.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

83. Detail for View in a Chapel in Area of Cloisters of St Stephen's Chapel, Westminster

Creator:: John Carter, 1748–1817
Date:: between 1790 and 1802
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and pen and black ink on slightly textured, medium, white laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 1/2 × 6 inches (36.8 × 15.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

84. Plate XXII: Chantry Chapels, Section of West Entrance and Elevation of the East End, St Stephen's Chapel

Creator:: Print made by T. Clarke, 1799–1839
Date:: 1835
Materials & Techniques:: Line engraving proof on smooth, moderately thick, white wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 1/2 × 8 3/8 inches (14 × 21.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

85. Basso-relievos in the Center of the Groins of the Cloisters, St Stephen's Chapel

Creator:: Attributed to John Carter, 1748–1817
Date:: ca. 1780
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 3/4 × 5 1/2 inches (17.1 × 14 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

86. Basso-relievos in the Center of the Groins of the Cloisters, St Stephen's Chapel

Creator:: Attributed to John Carter, 1748–1817
Date:: ca. 1780
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/8 × 4 inches (15.6 × 10.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

87. Basso-relievos in the Center of the Groins of the Cloisters, St Stephen's Chapel

Creator:: Attributed to John Carter, 1748–1817
Date:: ca. 1780
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/2 × 5 1/2 inches (16.5 × 14 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

88. Basso-relievos in the Center of the Groins of the Cloisters, St Stephen's Chapel

Creator:: Attributed to John Carter, 1748–1817
Date:: ca. 1780
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 11/16 × 4 1/8 inches (14.4 × 10.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

89. Plate XXVII: St Stephen's Chapel, Looking East, Westminster

Creator:: Print made by John Le Keux, 1783–1846
Date:: ca. 1836
Materials & Techniques:: Engraving proof on smooth, moderately thick, white wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 1/2 × 5 1/8 inches (19.1 × 13 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

90. View of St Stephen's Chapel as it appeared after the Fire in October 1834

Creator:: Print made by Frederick Mackenzie, 1788–1854
Date:: 1843
Materials & Techniques:: Lithograph on slightly textured, thick, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 1/8 × 13 3/4 inches (30.8 × 34.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

91. Ruins of St Stephen's Chapel, Seen from the Roof of Westminster Hall

Creator:: Print made by Robert William Billings, 1813–1874
Date:: 1835
Materials & Techniques:: Line engraving on smooth, moderately thick, white wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 13/16 × 5 inches (19.8 × 12.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

92. Plate III: Crypt under St Stephen's Chapel

Creator:: Print made by Thomas A. Woolnoth, 1785–1857
Date:: ca. 1836
Materials & Techniques:: Engraving proof on smooth, moderately thick, white wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 1/4 × 7 3/8 inches (13.3 × 18.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

93. View of the Office of Ordnance with the Entrance of the House of Lords

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 7/8 × 4 3/4 inches (17.5 × 12.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

94. 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

95. Entrance to the House of Lords

Creator:: Attributed to William Capon, 1757–1827
Date:: 1796
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, pen and black and brown ink on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 × 6 7/8 inches (20.3 × 17.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

96. 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

97. House of Commons and the Entrance to the House of Lords with the Office of Ordnance

Creator:: Print made by Charles Grignion, 1717–1810
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Engraving with graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 5/16 × 7 1/2 inches (11 × 19.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

98. Vol. 6, Plate XXXVI: Continuation of the Acts of the Maccabees. The Battle of Judas Maccabeus with Timotheus and the Fall of Maspha.

Creator:: Print made by James Basire II, 1769–1822
Date:: 1842
Materials & Techniques:: Hand colored engraving on smooth, moderately thick, white wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 15 1/8 × 21 7/8 inches (38.4 × 55.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

99. Vol. 6, Plate XXXVIII: The Triumph of Largesse or Bounty over Avarice. The Triumph of Debonerete or Meekness over Anger.

Creator:: Print made by James Basire II, 1769–1822
Date:: after 1819
Materials & Techniques:: Hand colored engraving on thick, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 22 7/8 x 15 1/8 inches (58.1 x 38.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

100. 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

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1. The Houses of Parliament

2. Perspective View: the New Houses of Parliament

3. Westminster Abbey, Hospital &c.

4. Destruction of Both Houses of Parliament

5. Destruction of Both Houses of Parliament

6. 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

7. View of Palace Yard on the day of the Coronation of His Majesty George IV

8. A South View of Westminster, from Mill-bank; Where the King's Scholars-Pond Sewer Empties Itself into the Thames

9. Plan of the Ancient Palace of Westminster by the late Mr. William Capon, measured and drawn between 1793 and 1823

10. Elevations and Plans of the Court of Kings Bench

11. Plan of the Old Parliament Houses, Westminster

12. North side of the Star Chamber, Westminster

13. Interior of the Star Chamber, Westminster

14. Ceiling of the Star Chamber

15. Chimney piece, Star Chamber, Leasowe Castle, formerly in the King's Palace, Westminster

16. Chimney piece, Star Chamber, Westminster

17. Longitudinal Section of Westminster Hall

18. Westminster Hall

19. Interior of Westminster Hall as Prepared for the Banquet

20. St. Stephen's Chapel, Speaker's House, &c. from the River

21. New East Front, St Stephen's Chapel

22. Plate IX: St Stephen's Chapel

23. Exterior, Interior and Profile of the Work under the Window Sills, St Stephen's Chapel

24. Plate VIII: St Stephen's Chapel

25. Plate X: St Stephen's Chapel

26. Plate XIII: St Stephen's Chapel

27. View of the Inside of a Small Chapel on the West Side of the Area of the Cloisters of St Stephen's Chapel, Westminster

28. Plan of Moldings, St Stephen's Chapel

29. Compartment on One Side, St Stephen's Chapel

30. Half the Plan of Ceiling, St Stephen's Chapel

31. Details of Imposts and Bases of Columns, St Stephen's Chapel

32. Impost and Base of Columns, St Stephen's Chapel

33. Plate XXXII: Longitudinal Section through the Chantry Chapel and Cloister, St Stephen's Chapel

34. Basso-relievos in the Center of the Groins of the Cloisters, St Stephen's Chapel

35. Basso-relievos in the Center of the Groins of the Cloisters, St Stephen's Chapel

36. Basso-relievos in the Center of the Groins of the Cloisters, St Stephen's Chapel

37. Basso-relievos in the Groins of the Undercroft of St Stephen's Chapel

38. Basso-relievos in the Center of the Groins of the Cloisters, St Stephen's Chapel

39. Basso-relievos in the Center of the Groins of the Cloisters, St Stephen's Chapel

40. Basso-relievos in the Center of the Groins of the Cloisters, St Stephen's Chapel

41. Vestiges of Sculpture and Painting in St Stephen's Chapel, Westminster

42. Oak Door Discovered in the Speaker's State Dining Room

43. Basso-relievos in the Center of the Groins of the Cloisters, St Stephen's Chapel

44. Entrance of the House of Lords with the Office of Ordnance

45. Plan of Westminster Showing the Coronation Route of George II

46. View of the Coronation Procession of George IV

47. Part of Westminster

48. Westminster Hall

49. Four Illustrations of Westminster

50. St. Stephen's Chapel, Speaker's House, & c. From the River as Before the Fire on Oct. 16th 1834

51. East View of Modern Buildings in Continuation from St Stephen's Chapel

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

53. Cotton Garden, Westminster

54. Eight Illustrations of Westminster

55. South West view of St. Stephen's Chapel Westminster, Restored 1800

56. The Lower Lobby, House of Commons

57. Vol. 6, Plate XXVI: Chapel of St Stephen, Chapel of St Mary in the Vaults

58. Plate XI: Elevation, Section and Plan, of One Compartment (of Three) of the Screen, St. Stephen's Chapel, Westminster

59. Front and Profile of the Work under the Window Sills, St Stephen's Chapel

60. Capitals, St Stephen's Chapel

61. Plan of Moldings, St Stephen's Chapel

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

63. PLATE XXVIII. St Stephen's Chapel, East Front, Westminster

64. Section of the House of Commons as it is at Present

65. House of Commons Restored Giving Additional Sitting Room for 100 Members

66. Plan of the Crypt, or Chapel of St. Mary in the Vaults, and of the Cloisters

67. Plate XXVIII: Window of the Crypt of St. Stephen's Chapel, Westminster

68. Part of the Front of the Vestibule

69. Entrance Doorway in the Tower, St Stephen's Chapel

70. South View in the Entrance of Porch at West End of St. Stephen's Chapel West

71. Details of the Screen of Entrance Porch, St Stephen's Chapel

72. Screen, or the outside of the Entrance or Porch of St Stephen's Chapel West

73. Painting in Compartments under Windows, Shields in the Frieze under the Sills of Windows, and Compartments on South Side next East End, St Stephen's Chapel