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1. A Sea Piece - A Rough Sea with a Fishing Boat

Creator:: Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Date:: 1820 to 1830
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 7/8 x 11 5/8 inches (20 x 29.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

2. Fishing Boats Becalmed off le Havre

Creator:: Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and gouache on medium, slightly textured, blue wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 1/2 x 7 3/4 inches (14 x 19.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

3. Young Anglers

Creator:: Etched by Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Date:: 1811
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and mezzotint, printed in brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 3/8 × 16 7/8 inches (28.9 × 42.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

4. The Angler

Creator:: Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Date:: 1794
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 x 6 1/8 inches (22.9 x 15.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

5. Balgrate. 14. October. 1837

Creator:: Edward Lear, 1812–1888
Date:: 1837
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and white gouache on moderately thick, slightly textured, gray wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 x 14 1/4 inches (25.4 x 36.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Donald C. Gallup, Yale BA 1934, PhD 1939

6. Al Hawatkah

Creator:: Edward Lear, 1812–1888
Date:: 1867
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, graphite, white gouache, pen and brown ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 1/8 x 5 1/4 inches (7.9 x 13.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Donald C. Gallup, Yale BA 1934, PhD 1939

7. Rustic Scene: man fishing, left; cottage with water-mill and horses right

Creator:: Peter La Cave, active 1769–1810
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, graphite, and pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, white wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 1/2 × 14 7/8 inches (19.1 × 37.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

8. On the River Wye, Monmouthshire

Creator:: William Payne, active 1850s
Materials & Techniques:: Aquatint
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 3/4 x 6 3/4in. (12.1 x 17.1cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

9. Beached Fishing Vessel

Creator:: Thomas Miles Richardson Sr., 1784–1848
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and gouache with pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 1/2 × 6 inches (24.1 × 15.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

10. Figures in a Landscape by a River

Creator:: Peter Tillemans, 1684–1734
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 3/16 × 9 5/8 inches (15.7 × 24.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

11. Italianate Landscape with Castle, Cascade and Anglers

Creator:: Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Date:: between 1780 and 1790
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and pen and brown ink and black chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 7/8 x 10 1/2 inches (37.8 x 26.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

12. Fishing Vessel "Providence" of Scarborough

Creator:: Cornelius Varley, 1781–1873
Date:: 1823
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 x 16 3/8 inches (25.4 x 41.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

13. A Young Scholar Goes Fishing

Creator:: William Henry Hunt, 1790–1864
Date:: ca. 1820
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 5/8 x 8 inches (21.9 x 20.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

14. The Beach at Charmouth

Creator:: John Baverstock Knight, 1785–1859
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen and brown ink over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 1/2 × 19 7/8 inches (31.8 × 50.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

15. A View at Terracina

Creator:: Jacob More, 1740–1793
Date:: 1778
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and black ink, and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper in contemporary laid paper insert with pen and black ink, and gray wash boader
Dimensions:: Mount: 16 x 21 1/2 inches (40.6 x 54.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

16. The Fish Ponds

Creator:: Henry Morton, ca. 1807–1825
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Brown wash with pen and brown ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 1/16 × 7 1/16 inches (12.9 × 17.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

17. Kielder Castle, Northumberland

Creator:: William Beilby, 1740–1819
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor on slightly textured, medium, beige laid 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

18. Wanstead House

Creator:: Richard Westall, 1765–1836
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 1/8 x 11 1/8 inches (18.1 x 28.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

19. Fishing Cove near Columbo

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 13/16 × 19 5/16 inches (37.7 × 49 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

20. Battersea Bridge

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with scraping over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 15/16 × 19 1/2 inches (30.4 × 49.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

21. The Spoiled Child, Scene II

Creator:: Lewis Vaslet, 1742–1808
Date:: ca. 1802
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with black ink and gray wash over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 15 3/8 x 20 3/8 inches (39.1 x 51.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

22. River with Fishermen

Creator:: John Glover, 1767–1849
Date:: 1792
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 x 6 inches (10.2 x 15.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

23. Rosia Bay, Gibraltar and Algeciras, Spain

Creator:: George Lothian Hall, 1825–1888
Date:: 1844
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor over graphite with scraping out on thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/4 × 10 inches (15.9 × 25.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

24. Cliffs and a Cove

Creator:: attributed to George Jones, 1786–1869
Date:: 1813
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor on moderately thick, moderately textured, blue wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 3/4 × 8 inches (14.6 × 20.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

25. Dutch Fishing Boats at Anchor in an Estuary

Creator:: William Joy, 1803–1867
Date:: ca. 1850
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with scraping and gum on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 1/4 x 16 3/16in. (28.6 x 41.1cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

26. Scene in Kent

Creator:: John Linnell, 1792–1882
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk and white chalk on moderately thick, slightly textured, blue-gray wove paper
Dimensions:: Contemporary drawn border: 11 1/2 x 17 1/8 inches (29.2 x 43.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

27. Beddington Place, Surrey

Creator:: Robert Nash
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 x 15 15/16in. (20.3 x 40.5cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

28. The Fisherman

Creator:: John Varley, 1778–1842
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, gray wash and brown wash on thin, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 3/8 x 4 1/2 inches (8.6 x 11.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

29. River Landscape with Men Fishing and Cattle

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen, brown ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 7/8 × 13 5/8 inches (22.5 × 34.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

30. Design for Wall Paper

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: ca. 1760
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink, brown wash, and graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 x 9 3/4 inches (17.8 x 24.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

31. Coast Scene with Castle and Beached Fishing Vessel

Creator:: John Callow, 1822–1878
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, blue wove 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

32. Carlisle

Creator:: Print made by James Walker, 1748–1808
Date:: 1797
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and line engraving; 1st published state on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 5/8 × 10 3/4 inches (19.4 × 27.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

33. Bridgenorth

Creator:: Print made by James Walker, 1748–1808
Date:: 1795
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and line engraving; 1st published state on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 1/2 × 9 7/8 inches (19.1 × 25.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

34. Worcester

Creator:: Print made by Thomas Rothwell, ca. 1742–1807
Date:: 1795
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and line engraving; published state on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 2 7/8 × 4 5/8 inches (7.3 × 11.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

35. Hampton Court Palace, Herefordshire

Creator:: Print made by James Walker, 1748–1808
Date:: 1797
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and line engraving; 1st published state on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 3/8 × 10 inches (18.7 × 25.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

36. Wakefield

Creator:: Print made by James Walker, 1748–1808
Date:: 1798
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and line engraving; 1st published state on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 7/8 × 10 inches (20 × 25.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

37. Two Men in Punts

Creator:: attributed to Peter DeWint, 1784–1849
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 1/2 × 7 1/2 inches (11.4 × 19 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

38. Very Fresh Fish

Creator:: Print made by Alfred Henry Forrester, 1804–1872
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Lithograph on moderately thick, smooth, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 17 13/16 x 13 inches (45.2 x 33 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

39. Fly Fishing

Creator:: Robert Pollard, 1755–1838
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, and pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 1/4 x 10 9/16 inches (10.8 x 26.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

40. Bottom Fishing Near Totten Mill

Creator:: Robert Pollard, 1755–1838
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and pen and brown ink on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 1/4 x 12 7/8 inches (10.8 x 32.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

41. Salmon Spearing

Creator:: Julius Caesar Ibbetson, 1759–1817
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and black ink, gray ink, graphite, and gouache on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 9/16 × 11 1/4 inches (21.7 × 28.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

42. Pisces - Too Deep!

Creator:: Print made by George Cruikshank, 1792–1878
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 11/16 × 4 5/16 inches (17 × 10.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Janet and James Sale, Yale BA 1960

43. Bridge at Alnwick Castle, Northumberland

Creator:: William Beilby, 1740–1819
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor on slightly textured, medium, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 1/8 × 10 3/4 inches (20.6 × 27.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

44. The Castle of Dumbritton from Kilpatrick

Creator:: unknown artist
Materials & Techniques:: Hand-colored engraving on laid paper
Dimensions:: Plate: 10 1/2 x 17in. (26.7 x 43.2cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

45. The Prospect of the Town of Dunkeld

Creator:: unknown artist
Materials & Techniques:: Hand-colored engraving on wove paper
Dimensions:: Plate: 10 3/4 x 17in. (27.3 x 43.2cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

46. View of Sion House from the Banks of the Thames

Creator:: John Hassell, 1767–1825
Date:: 1799
Materials & Techniques:: Aquatint and etching, with stipple engraving, hand-colored on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 15 9/16 x 20 1/8 inches (39.6 x 51.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

47. Wooded Landscape with a River Leading to Distant Buildings

Creator:: Print made by Jean B. C. Chatelain, 1710–1771
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 3/16 × 6 5/8 inches (13.1 × 16.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

48. French Fishing Boat off the Shears

Creator:: Print made by Miles Edmund Cotman, 1810–1858
Date:: 1846
Materials & Techniques:: Etching with chine collé on thick, slightly textured, cream card
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 9/16 x 6 3/8 inches (14.2 x 16.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

49. Diavoli Pescatori

Creator:: Print made by John Bell, 1811–1895
Date:: between 1838 and 1850
Materials & Techniques:: Etching with chine collé on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 1/8 x 14 15/16 inches (28.2 x 37.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

50. Ruins on the Coast

Creator:: Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 7/8 x 8 5/8 inches (14.9 x 21.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of William Lamson Warren, class of 1935

51. Greenland Fishery

Creator:: Print made by John Boydell, 1720–1804
Date:: 1754
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and line engraving with hand coloring on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 5/16 x 20 3/16 inches (36.3 x 51.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

52. Bords de la Seine

Creator:: Print made by Louis Francais, 1814–1897
Date:: between 1849 and 1862
Materials & Techniques:: Lithograph on moderately thick, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 3/8 x 17 5/8 inches (31.4 x 44.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

53. Cowdray Ruins

Creator:: Print made by James Clark, 19th century
Date:: 1824
Materials & Techniques:: Colored aquatint on thick, textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 15 3/8 × 20 11/16 inches (39 × 52.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

54. The Fishery

Creator:: Print made by William Woollett, 1735–1785
Date:: 1768
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and line engraving on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 18 1/4 × 22 11/16 inches (46.4 × 57.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

55. Patience in a Punt

Creator:: Henry William Bunbury, 1750–1811
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and black ink, brown ink, gray ink, and graphite on moderately thick, rough, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 1/16 × 12 1/2 inches (20.5 × 31.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

56. Fishing Boats at Hastings

Creator:: Print made by James Dobie, 1849–1911
Date:: 1882
Materials & Techniques:: Etching on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 3/8 x 16 11/16 inches (31.4 x 42.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Janet and James Sale, Yale BA 1960

57. Tarbert, Scotland

Creator:: Bruce Davidson, born 1933
Date:: 1960
Materials & Techniques:: Gelatin silver print on moderately thick, semigloss photographic paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 x 14 inches (27.9 x 35.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Henry S. Hacker, Yale BA 1965

58. Romantic Landscape

Creator:: Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802
Date:: ca. 1801
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen and brown ink over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 1/4 x 20 1/2 inches (31.1 x 52.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

59. Ripon Minster, Yorkshire

Creator:: Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802
Date:: 1800
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen and black and brown ink and scraping over graphite on medium, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 13/16 x 17 3/16 inches (27.5 x 43.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

60. Epping / Richmond / Whipsnade / Windsor

Creator:: Joan Beales, born 1926
Date:: 1956
Materials & Techniques:: Chromolithograph
Dimensions:: Sheet: 40 x 24 15/16 inches (101.6 x 63.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Henry S. Hacker, Yale BA 1965

61. Netting a Salmon Pool

Creator:: Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite with pen and brown ink and pen and gray ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/2 x 10 1/8 inches (16.5 x 25.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

62. The Fishery of Great Britain in its three different Branches vizt. Herring, Cod, and Whale Fishing

Creator:: Print made by Elisha Kirkall, ca. 1682–1742
Materials & Techniques:: Hand-colored engraving on laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 60 1/2in. (153.7cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

63. Punt Fishing in the Thames

Creator:: Robert Pollard, 1755–1838
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, with pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 3/16 x 13 1/16 inches (10.6 x 33.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

64. Anglers Packing Up

Creator:: Robert Pollard, 1755–1838
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 1/4 × 13 inches (10.8 × 33 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

65. Symptoms: of Doubtful Amusement - or Craneing, of Anxious Amusement - or Sure of a Bite, of Public Amusement - or No Taxes, Dangerous Amusement - or a Slapper, Private Amusement - or Cruelty

Symptoms: of Doubtful Amusement - or Craneing, of Anxious Amusement - or Sure of a Bite, of Public Amusement - or No Taxes, Dangerous Amusement - or a Slapper, Private Amusement - or Cruelty

Creator:: Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:: between 1822 and 1827
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and red chalk on thin, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 1/4 × 8 13/16 inches (18.4 × 22.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

66. Vauxhall Stairs, from Millbank, July 5, 1797

Creator:: Francis Towne, 1740–1816
Date:: 1797
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and brown ink, black ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 9 9/16 × 11 inches (24.3 × 27.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

67. Indians Fishing, after the Original by John White in the British Museum [Sir Walter Raleigh's Virginia, No. 46 A]

Creator:: Mrs. P. D. H. Page, 20th century
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, with pen in brown ink, over graphite, with gouache on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 1/2 × 9 1/16 inches (34.3 × 23 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

68. A View of the City of York from near ye Confluence of the Rivers Ouse & Foss

Creator:: Print made by unknown artist
Materials & Techniques:: Hand-colored engraving on laid paper
Dimensions:: Plate: 11 1/2 x 17in. (29.2 x 43.2cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

69. Fish Haulers

Creator:: Gertrude Hermes, 1901–1983
Date:: 1926
Materials & Techniques:: Wood-engraving on thin, slightly textured, beige Asian paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 1/8 x 10 1/2 inches (20.6 x 26.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Judith and Norman A. Zlotsky, Yale BS 1953

70. The Fishers

Creator:: Gertrude Hermes, 1901–1983
Date:: 1925
Materials & Techniques:: Wood-engraving on thin, slightly textured, beige Asian paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 1/16 x 9 11/16 inches (20.4 x 24.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Judith and Norman A. Zlotsky, Yale BS 1953

71. A View of the Bridge over the Thames at Walton in Surry, distance 20 miles from London

Creator:: unknown artist
Materials & Techniques:: Hand-colored engraving on wove paper
Dimensions:: Plate: 11 1/4 × 16 1/2 inches (28.6 × 41.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

72. On the Seine

Creator:: Thomas Shotter Boys, 1803–1874
Date:: 1831
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen and brown ink over graphite with gum arabic on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper, mounted to thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper, mounted to thick, slightly textured, beige card
Dimensions:: Mount: 5 3/4 x 8 3/4 inches (14.6 x 22.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

73. Men Fishing

Creator:: Print made by Jean B. C. Chatelain, 1710–1771
Date:: 1737
Materials & Techniques:: Etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 13/16 x 8 3/4 inches (14.7 x 22.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

74. View of Lichfield, The Birth Place of Dr. Samuel Johnson

Creator:: Edward Francis Finden, 1791–1857
Date:: 1835
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and line engraving on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/4 × 9 5/16 inches (15.9 × 23.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

75. Landscape with Fisherman

Creator:: Rev. William Gilpin, 1724–1804
Date:: between 1762 and 1783
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash, yellow wash, graphite, pen and brown ink on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 9/16 × 9 5/16 inches (16.7 × 23.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Arthur Weyhe

76. The Burn

Creator:: Print made by Alfred W. Cooper, active 1850–1901
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Wood-engraving with hand coloring on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 1/16 x 5 7/16 inches (12.9 x 13.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

77. Whistler's House at Old Chelsea

Creator:: Print made by Sir Francis Seymour Haden, 1818–1910
Date:: 1863
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and drypoint, with plate tone on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 15/16 x 13 7/8 inches (20.1 x 35.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Leonard C. Hanna Jr., BA 1910

78. Villeneuve-les-Avignon

Creator:: Print made by Hester Gwynne-Evans Frood, 1882–1971
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Etching on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 1/16 x 15 3/4 inches (18 x 40 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

79. On the Thames

Creator:: Sir Francis Seymour Haden, 1818–1910
Date:: 1859
Materials & Techniques:: Etching, drypoint, and plate tone, with chine collé on thick, smooth, 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, The G. Allen Smith Collection, transfer from the Yale University Art Gallery

80. Kenarth

Creator:: Sir Francis Seymour Haden, 1818–1910
Date:: 1864
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and drypoint, with plate tone on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 3/8 x 6 3/8 inches (13.6 x 16.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, The G. Allen Smith Collection, transfer from the Yale University Art Gallery

81. Wakefield

Creator:: Print made by James Walker, 1748–1808
Date:: 1798
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 1/8 × 10 3/8 inches (20.6 × 26.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

82. At Twickenham

Creator:: Arthur Evershed, 1836–1919
Date:: 1876
Materials & Techniques:: Etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 1/16 x 11 inches (17.9 x 27.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Transfer from the Yale University Library and the Yale University Art Gallery

83. Sawley Abbey

Creator:: Sir Francis Seymour Haden, 1818–1910
Date:: 1873
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and drypoint on thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 3/16 x 17 1/4 inches (31 x 43.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Mrs. Howard Mansfield

84. Dusty Millers

Creator:: Sir Francis Seymour Haden, 1818–1910
Date:: 1877
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and drypoint, with plate tone on thin, smooth, cream Asian paper (2 layers)
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 7/8 x 10 7/8 inches (20 x 27.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Mrs. Howard Mansfield

85. Dusty Millers

Creator:: Sir Francis Seymour Haden, 1818–1910
Date:: 1877
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and drypoint, with plate tone on thin, smooth, cream Asian paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 3/4 x 9 1/2 inches (17.1 x 24.1 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

86. Ominum Gatherum No. 6

Creator:: Henry Heath, active 1824–1835
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 5/8 x 14 7/16 inches (27 x 36.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

87. Lincoln from the River Witham

Creator:: Print made by S. T. Davies, active ca. 1835
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 3/8 × 8 7/8 inches (13.6 × 22.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

88. A View in the Garden of Craigie-Hall, the Seat of the Honble. Charles Hope-Weir

Creator:: Print made by John Browne, 1741–1801
Date:: after 1762
Materials & Techniques:: Etching on moderately thick, rough, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 x 12 1/16 inches (22.8 x 30.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

89. Nun Mill, Northamptonshire

Creator:: Capt. Francis Grose, 1731–1791
Date:: 1762
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and pen and ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 1/2 x 15 1/2in. (21.6 x 39.4cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul Mellon in memory of Dudley Snelgrove

90. The Haymakers

Creator:: William Woollett, 1735–1785
Date:: ca. 1800
Materials & Techniques:: Line engraving and etching on wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 17 x 20 3/8in. (43.2 x 51.8cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

91. Bacharach and View near Bingen

Creator:: Print made by Bradshaw & Blacklock, active ca.1850
Date:: after 1850
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and aquatint, with color woodcut on moderately thick, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 13/16 × 8 7/8 inches (32.5 × 22.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

92. Bath: The South Parade

Creator:: Print made by John Robert Cozens, 1752–1797
Date:: 1773
Materials & Techniques:: Etching, hand colored with gray wash on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 1/8 × 15 3/8 inches (28.2 × 39.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

93. Tintern Abbey

Creator:: Bradshaw & Blacklock, active ca.1850
Date:: after 1850
Materials & Techniques:: Aquatint and etching, with color woodcut on cream card mounted on beige card
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 1/8 × 7 1/16 inches (13 × 17.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

94. The Farmer's Boy & The Rustic Angler

Creator:: Print made by Bradshaw & Blacklock, active ca.1850
Date:: after 1850
Materials & Techniques:: Aquatint, stipple engraving, etching and color woodcut on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Image: 4 3/8 x 6 5/16 inches (11.1 x 16.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

95. Landscape with Two Men

Creator:: Rev. William Gilpin, 1724–1804
Date:: between 1762 and 1783
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 11/16 × 13 7/16 inches (22.1 × 34.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Arthur Weyhe

96. Landscape

Creator:: attributed to Sir Edwin Henry Landseer, 1802–1873
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 1/2 x 4 1/2 inches (8.9 x 11.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of George E. Dix, Yale BA 1934, MA 1942

97. Back of the New Mills, Norwich

Creator:: Print made by John Crome, 1768–1821
Date:: 1812
Materials & Techniques:: Etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 3/8 x 16 3/4 inches (31.5 x 42.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

98. Clifton Spring and Woods near Maidenhead

Creator:: Robert Havell, 1769–1832
Date:: 1818
Materials & Techniques:: Aquatint, hand-colored on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 × 19 1/2 inches (35.6 × 49.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

99. The River

Creator:: Print made by Alfred W. Cooper, active 1850–1901
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Wood-engraving with hand coloring on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 1/8 x 6 5/8 inches (20.6 x 16.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

100. A Fishing Village

Creator:: Print made by Alfred W. Cooper, active 1850–1901
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Wood-engraving with hand coloring on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 9/16 x 6 11/16 inches (21.8 x 17 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

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1. A Sea Piece - A Rough Sea with a Fishing Boat

2. Fishing Boats Becalmed off le Havre

3. Young Anglers

4. The Angler

5. Balgrate. 14. October. 1837

6. Al Hawatkah

7. Rustic Scene: man fishing, left; cottage with water-mill and horses right

8. On the River Wye, Monmouthshire

9. Beached Fishing Vessel

10. Figures in a Landscape by a River

11. Italianate Landscape with Castle, Cascade and Anglers

12. Fishing Vessel "Providence" of Scarborough

13. A Young Scholar Goes Fishing

14. The Beach at Charmouth

15. A View at Terracina

16. The Fish Ponds

17. Kielder Castle, Northumberland

18. Wanstead House

19. Fishing Cove near Columbo

20. Battersea Bridge

21. The Spoiled Child, Scene II

22. River with Fishermen

23. Rosia Bay, Gibraltar and Algeciras, Spain

24. Cliffs and a Cove

25. Dutch Fishing Boats at Anchor in an Estuary

26. Scene in Kent

27. Beddington Place, Surrey

28. The Fisherman

29. River Landscape with Men Fishing and Cattle

30. Design for Wall Paper

31. Coast Scene with Castle and Beached Fishing Vessel

32. Carlisle

33. Bridgenorth

34. Worcester

35. Hampton Court Palace, Herefordshire

36. Wakefield

37. Two Men in Punts

38. Very Fresh Fish

39. Fly Fishing

40. Bottom Fishing Near Totten Mill

41. Salmon Spearing

42. Pisces - Too Deep!

43. Bridge at Alnwick Castle, Northumberland

44. The Castle of Dumbritton from Kilpatrick

45. The Prospect of the Town of Dunkeld

46. View of Sion House from the Banks of the Thames

47. Wooded Landscape with a River Leading to Distant Buildings

48. French Fishing Boat off the Shears

49. Diavoli Pescatori

50. Ruins on the Coast

51. Greenland Fishery

52. Bords de la Seine

53. Cowdray Ruins

54. The Fishery

55. Patience in a Punt

56. Fishing Boats at Hastings

57. Tarbert, Scotland

58. Romantic Landscape

59. Ripon Minster, Yorkshire

60. Epping / Richmond / Whipsnade / Windsor

61. Netting a Salmon Pool

62. The Fishery of Great Britain in its three different Branches vizt. Herring, Cod, and Whale Fishing

63. Punt Fishing in the Thames

64. Anglers Packing Up

65. Symptoms: of Doubtful Amusement - or Craneing, of Anxious Amusement - or Sure of a Bite, of Public Amusement - or No Taxes, Dangerous Amusement - or a Slapper, Private Amusement - or Cruelty

66. Vauxhall Stairs, from Millbank, July 5, 1797

67. Indians Fishing, after the Original by John White in the British Museum [Sir Walter Raleigh's Virginia, No. 46 A]

68. A View of the City of York from near ye Confluence of the Rivers Ouse & Foss

69. Fish Haulers

70. The Fishers

71. A View of the Bridge over the Thames at Walton in Surry, distance 20 miles from London

72. On the Seine

73. Men Fishing

74. View of Lichfield, The Birth Place of Dr. Samuel Johnson