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1. Arches of Westminster Bridge

Arches of Westminster Bridge
Creator:
Samuel Scott, 1701/2–1772
Date:
ca. 1750
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
42 3/4 × 47 3/4 inches (108.6 × 121.3 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view

2. An Imaginary View of Westminster Bridge

An Imaginary View of Westminster Bridge
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
mid-18th century
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
28 1/4 × 36 1/4 inches (71.8 × 92.1 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view

3. The Cheesecake House, Hyde Park

The Cheesecake House, Hyde Park
Creator:
Thomas Hearne, 1744–1817
Date:
ca. 1795
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 13 1/8 × 10 1/4 inches (33.3 × 26 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

4. A View of the Grand South Walk in Vauxhall Gardens

A View of the Grand South Walk in Vauxhall Gardens
Creator:
John S. Muller, ca. 1715–1792
Materials & Techniques:
Engraving
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

5. The Triumphal Arches, Mr. Handel's Statue & c. in the South Walk of Vauxhall Gardens

The Triumphal Arches, Mr. Handel's Statue & c. in the South Walk of Vauxhall Gardens
Creator:
John S. Muller, ca. 1715–1792
Date:
after 1751
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and engraving, hand colored
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 1/4 x 15 7/8in. (26 x 40.3cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

6. The Grand South Walk in Vauxhall Gardens with the Triumphal Arches, Mr. Handels Statue & c.

The Grand South Walk in Vauxhall Gardens with the Triumphal Arches, Mr. Handels Statue & c.
Creator:
unknown artist
Materials & Techniques:
Engraving
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

7. A View of the Temple of Comus &c. in Vauxhall Gardens

A View of the Temple of Comus &c. in Vauxhall Gardens
Creator:
John S. Muller, ca. 1715–1792
Date:
1794
Materials & Techniques:
Engraving
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 3/4 x 15 7/8 inches (27.3 x 40.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

8. Vauxhall Gardens shewing the Grand Walk at the Entrance of the Garden and the Orchestra with the Music Playing

Vauxhall Gardens shewing the Grand Walk at the Entrance of the Garden and the Orchestra with the Music Playing
Creator:
John S. Muller, ca. 1715–1792
Date:
after 1751
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and engraving, hand-colored
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 1/16 x 15 3/4in. (25.6 x 40cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

9. Vauxhall Gardens shewing the Grand Walk

Vauxhall Gardens shewing the Grand Walk
Creator:
Benjamin Cole, 1697–1783
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Engraving
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

10. A View of the Chinese Pavillions and Boxes in Vauxhall Gardens

A View of the Chinese Pavillions and Boxes in Vauxhall Gardens
Creator:
Thomas Bowles III, ca. 1712–1767
Date:
after 1751
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and engraving, hand-colored
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 1/16 x 15 13/16in. (25.6 x 40.2cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

11. A View of the Grand Walk & c. in Vauxhall Gardens, taken from the Entrance

A View of the Grand Walk & c. in Vauxhall Gardens, taken from the Entrance
Creator:
Edward Rooker, 1724–1774
Date:
1794
Materials & Techniques:
Engraving
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

12. The Inside of the Elegant Music Room in Vauxhall Gardens

The Inside of the Elegant Music Room in Vauxhall Gardens
Creator:
Henry Roberts, ca. 1710–1790
Date:
1751
Materials & Techniques:
Line engraving, hand colored
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 3/8 x 16 11/16in. (26.4 x 42.4cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

13. A View of Vauxhall Gardens and the Rotunda

A View of Vauxhall Gardens and the Rotunda
Creator:
unknown artist
Materials & Techniques:
Aquatint
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

14. A View of the Temple of Comus & c. in Vauxhall Gardens

A View of the Temple of Comus & c. in Vauxhall Gardens
Creator:
John S. Muller, ca. 1715–1792
Date:
ca. 1794
Materials & Techniques:
Hand colored engraving
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 3/4 x 16 1/4 inches (27.3 x 41.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

15. A View of the Centre Cross Walk &c. in Vauxhall Gardens

A View of the Centre Cross Walk &c. in Vauxhall Gardens
Creator:
Edward Rooker, 1724–1774
Date:
1794
Materials & Techniques:
Engraving
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

16. A Illustration of Vauxhall Gardens showing a Dinner Party with the Orchestra in the background

A Illustration of Vauxhall Gardens showing a Dinner Party with the Orchestra in the background
Creator:
unknown artist
Materials & Techniques:
Etching
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

17. The Inside of the Elegant Music Room in Vauxhall Gardens

The Inside of the Elegant Music Room in Vauxhall Gardens
Creator:
unknown artist
Materials & Techniques:
Engraving
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

18. A Perspective View of Vauxhall Gardens

A Perspective View of Vauxhall Gardens
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Engraving
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

19. Winter Amusement: A View in Hyde Park from the Sluice at the East End

Winter Amusement: A View in Hyde Park from the Sluice at the East End
Creator:
Print made by James Tookey, active 1787–1805
Date:
1787
Materials & Techniques:
Aquatint, printed in color and colored by hand
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 3/8 x 15 3/8in. (31.4 x 39.1cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

20. One of six perspective designs for the Concave Mirror and engraved mirrors in Vauxhall Gardens

One of six perspective designs for the Concave Mirror and engraved mirrors in Vauxhall Gardens
Creator:
Print made by Jacob Bonneau, 1741–1786
Date:
1751
Materials & Techniques:
Etching, drypoint print and stipple engraving on moderately thick, smooth, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 3/16 x 15 9/16 inches (28.4 x 39.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

21. Foot Ball played at Market Place, Barnet

Foot Ball played at Market Place, Barnet
Creator:
Robert Dighton, 1752–1814
Date:
ca. 1784
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and black ink and brown ink and watercolor
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 x 8in. (15.2 x 20.3cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

22. One of six perspective designs for the Concave Mirror and engraved mirrors in Vauxhall Gardens

One of six perspective designs for the Concave Mirror and engraved mirrors in Vauxhall Gardens
Creator:
Print made by Jacob Bonneau, 1741–1786
Date:
1751
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and stipple engraving on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 5/16 x 15 1/2 inches (28.8 x 39.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

23. One of six perspective designs for the Concave Mirror and engraved mirrors in Vauxhall Gardens

One of six perspective designs for the Concave Mirror and engraved mirrors in Vauxhall Gardens
Creator:
Print made by Jacob Bonneau, 1741–1786
Date:
1751
Materials & Techniques:
Etching, stipple engraving and drypoint print on moderately thick, smooth, cream laid 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

24. One of six perspective designs for the Concave Mirror and engraved mirrors in Vauxhall Gardens

One of six perspective designs for the Concave Mirror and engraved mirrors in Vauxhall Gardens
Creator:
Print made by Jacob Bonneau, 1741–1786
Date:
1751
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and drypoint print on moderately thick, textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 1/8 x 15 9/16 inches (28.2 x 39.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

25. One of six perspective designs for the Concave Mirror and engraved mirrors in Vauxhall Gardens

One of six perspective designs for the Concave Mirror and engraved mirrors in Vauxhall Gardens
Creator:
Print made by Jacob Bonneau, 1741–1786
Date:
1751
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and stipple engraving on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 15/16 x 15 1/2 inches (27.8 x 39.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

26. One of six perspective designs for the Concave Mirror and engraved mirrors in Vauxhall Gardens

One of six perspective designs for the Concave Mirror and engraved mirrors in Vauxhall Gardens
Creator:
Print made by Jacob Bonneau, 1741–1786
Date:
1751
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and stipple engraving on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 1/4 x 15 1/4 inches (28.6 x 38.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

27. Coits Played opposite the Horns, Kennington Common

Coits Played opposite the Horns, Kennington Common
Creator:
Robert Dighton, 1752–1814
Date:
ca. 1784
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and black ink and brown ink and watercolor
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 x 8in. (15.2 x 20.3cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

28. Cricket played by the Gentlemens Club, Whiteconduit House

Cricket played by the Gentlemens Club, Whiteconduit House
Creator:
Robert Dighton, 1752–1814
Date:
1784
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and black ink and brown ink and watercolor
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 x 8in. (15.2 x 20.3cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

29. Four Corners Played at the Swan, Chelsea

Four Corners Played at the Swan, Chelsea
Creator:
Robert Dighton, 1752–1814
Date:
ca. 1784
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and black ink and brown ink and watercolor
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 x 8in. (15.2 x 20.3cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

30. A View of the Chinese Pavillions and Boxes in Vauxhall Gardens

A View of the Chinese Pavillions and Boxes in Vauxhall Gardens
Creator:
Thomas Bowles III, ca. 1712–1767
Materials & Techniques:
Engraving
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

31. The Triumphal Arches, Mr. Handels Statue & C. in the South Walk of Vauxhall Gardens

The Triumphal Arches, Mr. Handels Statue & C. in the South Walk of Vauxhall Gardens
Creator:
John S. Muller, ca. 1715–1792
Materials & Techniques:
Hand colored engraving
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

32. View of the Orchestra in Vauxhall Gardens

View of the Orchestra in Vauxhall Gardens
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
1778
Materials & Techniques:
Engraving
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

33. A View of the Centre Cross Walk &c. in Vauxhall Gardens

A View of the Centre Cross Walk &c. in Vauxhall Gardens
Creator:
Edward Rooker, 1724–1774
Materials & Techniques:
Hand colored engraving
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

34. Games at Vauxhall: Playing at Cricket

Games at Vauxhall: Playing at Cricket
Creator:
Print made by Guillaume Philippe Benoist, 1725–ca. 1770
Date:
ca. 1743
Materials & Techniques:
Etching with stipple engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 1/2 x 14 13/16 inches (26.7 x 37.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

35. Vauxhall Gardens

Vauxhall Gardens
Creator:
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:
ca. 1784
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and black ink, pen and gray ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Mount: 15 1/16 x 20 11/16 inches (38.3 x 52.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

36. Old Vauxhall Gardens, Ancient Manor House

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Creator:
Thomas Allen, active 1767–1772
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Engraving
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 3/4 x 7in. (24.8 x 17.8cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection