On-site Access: Accessible by appointment in the Study Room / Creator: Davis, Samuel, 1760–1819

1. Ruined Palace by a River

Creator:: Samuel Davis, 1760–1819
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen, black ink, gray ink, and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 7/8 x 16 1/4 inches (30.2 x 41.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

2. In the Village near Tassisudon [Tashicho Dzong]

Creator:: Samuel Davis, 1760–1819
Date:: ca. 1783
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash, pen, gray ink, and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 5/8 x 19 1/8 inches (34.6 x 48.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

3. Fort William, Calcutta

Creator:: Samuel Davis, 1760–1819
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash, watercolor, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 7/8 x 18 7/8 inches (30.2 x 47.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

4. Wandepore [Wandu Phodrang]

Creator:: Samuel Davis, 1760–1819
Date:: 1783
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and gray ink, gray wash, and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 9/16 × 19 inches (34.4 × 48.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

5. Figures crossing a bridge over a ravine

Creator:: Samuel Davis, 1760–1819
Date:: 1783
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash and graphite on moderately thick, silghtly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 19 1/4 x 13 3/8 inches (48.9 x 34 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

6. The Temple of Wangdutse

Creator:: Samuel Davis, 1760–1819
Date:: 1783
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 3/8 x 19 inches (34 x 48.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

7. Carriage Outside a Ruined Gateway

Creator:: Samuel Davis, 1760–1819
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink, gray ink, gray wash, and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 15 × 21 1/2 inches (38.1 × 54.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

8. The Seven Pagodas, Mamallapuram

Creator:: Samuel Davis, 1760–1819
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and black ink, gray wash, and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 15 x 20 1/8in. (38.1 x 51.1cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

9. Holy Man Seated Near Plinth Under a Tree

Creator:: Samuel Davis, 1760–1819
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 1/2 x 13 1/2in. (34.3 x 34.3cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

10. View near Tassisudon [Tashicho Dzong] in Bhutan

Creator:: Samuel Davis, 1760–1819
Date:: 1783
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and black ink, and graphite on medium, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 3/16 × 18 13/16 inches (33.5 × 47.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

11. Occupied Fort

Creator:: Samuel Davis, 1760–1819
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and black ink, gray ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 14 5/16 × 24 1/16 inches (36.4 × 61.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

12. Shipping Scene with Table Mountain in Background

Creator:: Samuel Davis, 1760–1819
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and gray wash on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 1/2 × 24 inches (36.8 × 61 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

13. Chandernagore, West Bengal

Creator:: Samuel Davis, 1760–1819
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and black ink, gray wash and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 15 × 21 5/8 inches (38.1 × 54.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

14. Pire Pahar

Creator:: Samuel Davis, 1760–1819
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and black ink, gray ink, and graphite on medium, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 16 5/16 × 24 1/16 inches (41.4 × 61.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

15. Sugar Loaf, Cape of Good Hope

Creator:: Samuel Davis, 1760–1819
Date:: 1779
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and gray ink, gray wash, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 18 × 25 7/16 inches (45.7 × 64.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

16. Mountainous Scene with Buildings and River

Creator:: Samuel Davis, 1760–1819
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and black ink, gray ink, and graphite on medium, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 17 11/16 × 23 1/8 inches (44.9 × 58.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

17. Chukha Castle in Bhutan

Creator:: Samuel Davis, 1760–1819
Date:: 1783
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, graphite, and black chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 18 7/16 × 24 3/8 inches (46.8 × 61.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

18. Snowdon, Gwynedd, Wales

Creator:: Samuel Davis, 1760–1819
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on very thick, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 17 3/8 × 24 inches (44.1 × 61 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

19. Cader Idris

Creator:: Samuel Davis, 1760–1819
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and brown ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 18 9/16 × 23 7/8 inches (47.1 × 60.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

20. Coastal English Settlement Surrounded by Mountains

Creator:: Samuel Davis, 1760–1819
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and brown ink, and graphite on medium, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 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

21. Sant Ghur in the Carnatic

Creator:: Samuel Davis, 1760–1819
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 18 1/4 × 24 15/16 inches (46.4 × 63.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

22. An Observation Tower

Creator:: Samuel Davis, 1760–1819
Date:: after 1806
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and brown ink, and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 23 15/16 × 21 1/2 inches (60.8 × 54.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

23. The Annual Resort of Hindoos to Mundar Hill near Bhagulpore [Bhagalpur]

Creator:: Samuel Davis, 1760–1819
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and brown ink, graphite, and scratching out on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 19 9/16 × 29 inches (49.7 × 73.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

24. New Government House at Calcutta

Creator:: Samuel Davis, 1760–1819
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 3/8 × 5 5/8 inches (8.6 × 14.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

25. Hurdum [?]

Creator:: Samuel Davis, 1760–1819
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen, gray ink, graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 3/4 x 13 1/2 inches (24.8 x 34.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

26. At Hooghly

Creator:: Samuel Davis, 1760–1819
Date:: 1785
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and black ink and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 1/2 × 9 1/8 inches (19.1 × 23.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

27. The East Gate at Tanjore (S. India)

Creator:: Samuel Davis, 1760–1819
Date:: between 1777 and 1808
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash, brown wash and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 1/2 × 12 inches (24.1 × 30.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

28. Siccregully [Sakrigali]

Creator:: Samuel Davis, 1760–1819
Date:: 1785
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and pen and black ink over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 3/8 × 9 1/8 inches (18.7 × 23.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

29. An Arched Entrance into a Ruined Building

Creator:: Samuel Davis, 1760–1819
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 7/8 × 8 inches (25.1 × 20.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

30. River Scene with a Fort on a hill in the middle distance

Creator:: Samuel Davis, 1760–1819
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 3/4 x 15 inches (27.3 x 38.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

31. Murichom to Choka [Chukha]

Creator:: Samuel Davis, 1760–1819
Date:: 1783
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and pen and black ink over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 × 6 7/8 inches (25.4 × 17.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

32. Murichom

Creator:: Samuel Davis, 1760–1819
Date:: 1783
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink, gray ink, gray wash, and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 1/2 × 19 1/16 inches (34.3 × 48.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

33. Ornamental Gateway

Creator:: Samuel Davis, 1760–1819
Date:: ca. 1783
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and gray ink, gray wash, and graphite on medium, moderately thick, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 5/8 x 17 13/16in. (29.5 x 45.2cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

34. Chandernagore

Creator:: Samuel Davis, 1760–1819
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and gray ink, wash, and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 1/4 x 14 3/8 inches (26 x 36.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

35. Large Building With a Colonnade

Creator:: Samuel Davis, 1760–1819
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and gray ink, gray wash, and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 1/4 × 19 1/4 inches (31.1 × 48.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

36. One of the Five Pagodas built by the Rajah Tullojee

Creator:: Samuel Davis, 1760–1819
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gray ink, gray wash, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 3/8 x 15 inches (23.8 x 38.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

37. Kapta [Chapcha] Castle

Creator:: Samuel Davis, 1760–1819
Date:: 1783
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink, graphite and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 5/8 × 14 3/8 inches (27 × 36.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

38. Temple to Maha Deo at Puttugotta (Puttergotta)

Creator:: Samuel Davis, 1760–1819
Date:: between 1777 and 1809
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink, pen and brown ink, graphite, gray wash and brown wash on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 3/8 × 9 1/8 inches (18.7 × 23.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

39. East View of the Forts Jellali and Merani, Muskat

Creator:: Thomas Daniell, 1749–1840
Date:: 1793
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, brown ink, black ink, and graphite on thick, moderately textured, light blue laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 x 18 1/4 inches (35.6 x 46.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

40. The Bungalow at Colgong, near Bhagalpur as it appeared after it was burnt

Creator:: Samuel Davis, 1760–1819
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen and brown ink over graphite on medium, slightly textured, wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 1/8 × 12 1/2 inches (23.2 × 31.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

41. A Coastal Fort

Creator:: Samuel Davis, 1760–1819
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 17 5/8 × 23 5/8 inches (44.8 × 60 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

42. Sculpture depicting three heads

Creator:: Samuel Davis, 1760–1819
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink, gray wash, brown wash and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 5/8 × 8 inches (32.1 × 20.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

43. Distant View of Windsor Castle

Creator:: Samuel Davis, 1760–1819
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 1/8 x 19 1/8 inches (33.3 x 48.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

44. A European Gentleman Entering a Bungalow in India

Creator:: Samuel Davis, 1760–1819
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and black ink over graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 3/8 × 9 1/8 inches (18.7 × 23.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

45. West Country Town by a River

Creator:: Samuel Davis, 1760–1819
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen, black ink, gray ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 1/8 x 14 3/4 inches (23.2 x 37.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

46. Moorshedabad [Murshidabad]

Creator:: Samuel Davis, 1760–1819
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, graphite and pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 3/8 × 9 1/8 inches (18.7 × 23.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

47. At Moorshedabad [Murshidabad]

Creator:: Samuel Davis, 1760–1819
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, graphite and pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 3/8 × 9 1/8 inches (18.7 × 23.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

48. River Scene with Buildings

Creator:: Samuel Davis, 1760–1819
Date:: between 1777 and 1808
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor over graphite on medium, slightly textured,cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 3/8 × 12 inches (23.8 × 30.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

49. Distant View of an Island

Creator:: Samuel Davis, 1760–1819
Date:: between 1777 and 1808
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 × 13 7/8 inches (22.9 × 35.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

50. The Church in Knebworth Park

Creator:: Samuel Davis, 1760–1819
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 1/4 x 15 1/2 inches (28.6 x 39.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

51. Continental Scene - Brigands in Ambush Awaiting a Coach

Creator:: Samuel Davis, 1760–1819
Date:: 1777
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and black ink, gray ink and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 1/8 x 18 7/8in. (33.3 x 47.9cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

52. Near Kepta [Chapcha] in Bhootan [Bhutan]

Creator:: Samuel Davis, 1760–1819
Date:: ca. 1783
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink, gray wash, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 3/8 × 11 5/8 inches (23.8 × 29.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

53. A Fence by a Gorge

Creator:: Samuel Davis, 1760–1819
Date:: between 1777 and 1808
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 1/2 × 10 1/2 inches (36.8 × 26.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

54. In India, on the March

Creator:: Samuel Davis, 1760–1819
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen, gray ink, and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 1/4 x 11 7/8 inches (23.5 x 30.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

55. Sirree

Creator:: Samuel Davis, 1760–1819
Date:: July 1793
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and pen and brown ink, pen and black ink and graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 1/8 × 9 7/8 inches (18.1 × 25.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

56. At Pointy

Creator:: Samuel Davis, 1760–1819
Date:: 1788
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and pen and black ink over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 5/16 × 9 3/16 inches (18.6 × 23.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

57. At Chinsurah [Chinsura]

Creator:: Samuel Davis, 1760–1819
Date:: 1785
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/2 × 8 1/4 inches (16.5 × 21 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

58. View of a Fort

Creator:: Samuel Davis, 1760–1819
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen, brown ink, gray ink, wash, and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 1/2 x 13 5/8 inches (24.1 x 34.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

59. Colgong, near Bhagalpur

Creator:: Samuel Davis, 1760–1819
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 7/8 x 14 inches (30.2 x 35.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

60. At Moorshedubad [Murshidabad]

Creator:: Samuel Davis, 1760–1819
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and pen and black ink over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 1/2 × 9 1/8 inches (19.1 × 23.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

61. Near Tassisudon [Tashicho Dzong]

Creator:: Samuel Davis, 1760–1819
Date:: ca. 1783
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and gray ink, gray wash, and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 5/8 × 19 inches (34.6 × 48.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

62. Ruined Fort on a Hill

Creator:: Samuel Davis, 1760–1819
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and gray ink, wash, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 3/4 x 15 inches (27.3 x 38.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

63. Tasee Punchou [Tashi Phuntso]

Creator:: Samuel Davis, 1760–1819
Date:: 1783
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, graphite, pen, and ink on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 1/4 x 10 1/2 inches (36.2 x 26.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

64. View Above Poonaka [Punakha]

Creator:: Samuel Davis, 1760–1819
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink, gray ink, gray wash and graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 9/16 × 18 3/4 inches (34.4 × 47.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

65. Wankaka

Creator:: Samuel Davis, 1760–1819
Date:: 1783
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and gray ink, black ink, gray wash and graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 11/16 × 19 3/16 inches (34.8 × 48.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

66. At Rajemahal [Rajmahal]

Creator:: Samuel Davis, 1760–1819
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and pen and brown ink over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 3/8 × 9 1/8 inches (18.7 × 23.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

67. From Rungpore [Rangpur]

Creator:: Samuel Davis, 1760–1819
Date:: ca. 1783
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite and pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 1/8 × 11 5/8 inches (25.7 × 29.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

68. Native and Horseman by a Ruin

Creator:: Samuel Davis, 1760–1819
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen, and ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 3/8 x 11 7/8 inches (23.8 x 30.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

69. Cleft in a Formation of Rocks

Creator:: Samuel Davis, 1760–1819
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and pen and black ink with wash over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 3/8 × 11 3/4 inches (23.8 × 29.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

70. The North Gate at Tansin

Creator:: Samuel Davis, 1760–1819
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and gray ink, wash, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 3/4 x 13 5/8 inches (24.8 x 34.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

71. The Mangosteen Fruit, Malacca

Creator:: Samuel Davis, 1760–1819
Date:: 1793
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 × 10 1/4 inches (17.8 × 26 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

72. Rocky Gorge with a Waterfall

Creator:: Samuel Davis, 1760–1819
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 17 5/8 × 23 11/16 inches (44.8 × 60.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

73. Madeira

Creator:: Samuel Davis, 1760–1819
Date:: 1779
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on thick, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 17 1/2 × 23 5/8 inches (44.5 × 60 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

74. Goree

Creator:: Samuel Davis, 1760–1819
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen, black ink, gray ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 3/4 x 18 1/2 inches (29.8 x 47 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

75. Funchal Castle Del Oiso (?), Madeira

Creator:: Samuel Davis, 1760–1819
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 16 5/16 × 22 7/16 inches (41.4 × 57 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

76. River View with a Junk (near Rajmahal?)

Creator:: Samuel Davis, 1760–1819
Date:: between 1777 and 1808
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, graphite and pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 3/8 × 7 7/8 inches (26.4 × 20 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

77. The Village of Buxadaur [Buxa Duar] [Thibet]

Creator:: Samuel Davis, 1760–1819
Date:: 1783
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, graphite and pen and brown ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige card
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 5/8 × 16 1/4 inches (29.5 × 41.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

78. A Sepoy Sargent in a Compound

Creator:: Samuel Davis, 1760–1819
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, graphite, pen, and black ink on thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 5/8 x 14 7/8 inches (24.4 x 37.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

79. Boats on the Hoogley [Hooghly] River

Creator:: Samuel Davis, 1760–1819
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 1/2 x 18 1/8 inches (29.2 x 46 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

80. In the Village near Tassisudon [Tashicho Dzong]

Creator:: Samuel Davis, 1760–1819
Date:: ca. 1783
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and gray ink, gray wash, and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 5/8 x 19 inches (34.6 x 48.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

81. River Scene and Bridge with Artist Sketching in Foreground

Creator:: Samuel Davis, 1760–1819
Date:: 1777
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen, black ink, gray ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 3/4 x 16 inches (29.8 x 40.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

82. River View near Rajmahal

Creator:: Samuel Davis, 1760–1819
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, graphite, and pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 3/8 × 7 3/4 inches (26.4 × 19.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

83. View of Tasicho Dzong from Above (panoramic view of a large building in a valley)

Creator:: Samuel Davis, 1760–1819
Date:: 1783
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 3/8 x 14 1/2 inches (26.4 x 36.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

84. Funchal, Madeira: A Square with a Church

Creator:: Samuel Davis, 1760–1819
Date:: 1779
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen, gray ink, and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 7/8 x 16 7/8 inches (32.7 x 42.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

85. Ruined Fort on a River

Creator:: Samuel Davis, 1760–1819
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, gray wash, and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 1/8 x 19 1/4 inches (30.8 x 48.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

86. Gateway of Poonaka [Puna Kha]

Creator:: Samuel Davis, 1760–1819
Date:: 1783
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and gray ink, gray wash, and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 7/8 x 19 1/8 inches (30.2 x 48.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

87. Sepoys resting under trees

Creator:: Samuel Davis, 1760–1819
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash, pen, black ink, gray ink, and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 x 19 inches (30.5 x 48.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

88. River Scene with Native Buildings

Creator:: Samuel Davis, 1760–1819
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash, pen, black ink, gray ink, and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 1/8 x 17 3/4 inches (30.8 x 45.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

89. Near Taussadon [Tashicho Dzong]

Creator:: Samuel Davis, 1760–1819
Date:: 1783
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and gray ink, gray wash, and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 3/8 x 19 1/4 inches (34 x 48.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

90. Military Encampment with Forts on Hills Behind

Creator:: Samuel Davis, 1760–1819
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink, gray wash, and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 15 x 21 5/8in. (38.1 x 54.9cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

91. Rock Formation Above a Village

Creator:: Samuel Davis, 1760–1819
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink, gray ink, gray wash and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 15 × 21 1/2 inches (38.1 × 54.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

92. A Waterfall

Creator:: Samuel Davis, 1760–1819
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 21 1/4 × 14 15/16 inches (54 × 37.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

93. March of Troops in India

Creator:: Samuel Davis, 1760–1819
Date:: 1780
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and black ink, gray wash and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 15 1/8 × 21 3/4 inches (38.4 × 55.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

94. A Country House with Figures on the Drive

Creator:: Samuel Davis, 1760–1819
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 17 1/4 × 23 11/16 inches (43.8 × 60.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

95. Old Mosque at Rajemahl [Rajmahal]

Creator:: Samuel Davis, 1760–1819
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and gray ink, and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 17 3/8 × 26 1/8 inches (44.1 × 66.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

96. Boree Timranze Durgum Taken from the Pehher River Near Cavenpatan-Barramah'l (South India)

Creator:: Samuel Davis, 1760–1819
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and brown ink, and graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 18 7/16 × 24 1/2 inches (46.8 × 62.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

97. Mr. Croft's bungalow, Near Madras

Creator:: Samuel Davis, 1760–1819
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and brown ink, gray ink, and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 17 1/2 × 26 inches (44.5 × 66 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

98. Part of the Palace at Allahbad

Creator:: Thomas Daniell, 1749–1840
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and black ink, graphite and gouache on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 20 5/8 × 30 5/8 inches (52.4 × 77.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

99. Figures by a Lake

Creator:: Samuel Davis, 1760–1819
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, gray wash, pen and brown ink, and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 1/4 x 14 3/4 inches (26 x 37.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

100. Gate of the Old Fort at Old Benares

Creator:: Samuel Davis, 1760–1819
Date:: ca. 1792
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on wove paper with pen and brown ink border laid down on heavy wove paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 21 × 27 3/4 inches (53.3 × 70.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

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53. A Fence by a Gorge

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