Genre: cityscape / Associated Places: Europe / Subject Terms: roofs

1. Westminster Abbey from Dean's Yard

Creator:: Alexander Nasmyth, 1758–1840
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite with pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 11/16 × 8 15/16 inches (17 × 22.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

2. Knaresborough

Creator:: Alexander Monro, 1802–1844
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on moderately thick, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 1/8 × 4 1/2 inches (7.9 × 11.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

3. Robin Hood's Bay, Yorkshire

Creator:: Francis Nicholson, 1753–1844
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/2 × 10 1/16 inches (16.5 × 25.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

4. The Capitol, Rome

Creator:: Print made by Austin, Robert, 1895-1973, 1895–1973
Date:: 1923
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and drypoint on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 1/2 x 12 3/16 inches (21.6 x 31 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, The G. Allen Smith Collection, transfer from the Yale University Art Gallery

5. A Roman Madonna

Creator:: Print made by Austin, Robert, 1895-1973, 1895–1973
Date:: 1922
Materials & Techniques:: Etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 1/4 x 8 1/8 inches (26.1 x 20.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, The G. Allen Smith Collection, transfer from the Yale University Art Gallery

6. San Domenico, Perugia

Creator:: Print made by Austin, Robert, 1895-1973, 1895–1973
Date:: 1925
Materials & Techniques:: Etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 5/8 x 10 1/4 inches (24.5 x 26 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, The G. Allen Smith Collection, transfer from the Yale University Art Gallery

7. Warwick: The Town and Castle from the Priory Gardens

Creator:: Canaletto, 1697–1768
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and brown ink and graphite on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 1/4 x 36 3/4 inches (36.2 x 93.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

8. Greenwich, London in the Distance

Creator:: F. Norice, 19th century
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, watercolor, white gouache on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/4 × 10 3/4 inches (15.9 × 27.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

9. Wareham Bridge

Creator:: Sir Francis Seymour Haden, 1818–1910
Date:: 1877
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and drypoint, with plate tone on medium, smooth, cream antique laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 1/8 x 10 3/16 inches (18.1 x 25.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Mrs. Howard Mansfield

10. Wareham Bridge

Creator:: Sir Francis Seymour Haden, 1818–1910
Date:: 1877
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and drypoint, with plate tone on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 3/16 x 10 7/8 inches (20.8 x 27.6 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

11. The City and St. Paul's from the South Bank

Creator:: William Marlow, 1740–1813
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite with pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper mounted on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 5/8 × 7 1/2 inches (11.7 × 19.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

12. A Street in Florence with the Duomo and Campanile in the Background

Creator:: William Marlow, 1740–1813
Date:: ca. 1765
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and black ink and graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 18 1/4 x 22 1/2 inches (46.3 x 57.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

13. Lewes Bridge, Sussex

Creator:: Alexander Monro, 1802–1844
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on moderately thick, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 2 7/8 × 4 1/2 inches (7.3 × 11.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

14. Paris from the Boulevard de L'Hopital

Creator:: Ambrose Poynter, 1796–1886
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 3/16 × 10 1/2 inches (13.2 × 26.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

15. Larchant near Fontainebleau

Creator:: Ambrose Poynter, 1796–1886
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen and gray ink on moderately thick, slgihtly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 1/4 × 1 13/16 inches (8.3 × 4.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

16. View of Windsor Castle

Creator:: Francis Place, 1647–1728
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 7/16 × 14 3/16 inches (18.9 × 36 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

17. Windsor Castle

Creator:: John Inigo Richards, 1730/31?–1810
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite with pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 1/2 × 8 5/8 inches (11.4 × 21.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

18. A View of Rome Taken from the Pincio

Creator:: William Pars, 1742–1782
Date:: 1776
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and gray ink, graphite and black crayon on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 17 15/16 x 24 1/8 inches (45.5 x 61.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

19. King's College, Cambridge, from Trinity

Creator:: Print made by John Piper, 1903–1992
Date:: ca. 1954
Materials & Techniques:: Lithograph on moderately thick, moderately textured, white wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 20 3/8 x 26 7/8 inches (51.8 x 68.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

20. A General View of Paris taken from Chaillot

Creator:: Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802
Date:: 1802
Materials & Techniques:: Soft-ground etched outline on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 18 1/4 x 26 inches (46.4 x 66 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

21. A General View of Paris taken from Chaillot

Creator:: etching by Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802
Date:: 1803
Materials & Techniques:: Soft-ground etching and aquatint, printed in brown ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 18 1/4 x 26 1/8 inches (46.4 x 66.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

22. Sketch for the Eidometropolis: Panorama, Great Surrey Street and Christchurch, Southwark

Creator:: Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802
Date:: between 1797 and 1802
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and pen and brown ink, squared for transfer on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 1/2 x 19 3/4 inches (29.2 x 50.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

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1. Westminster Abbey from Dean's Yard

2. Knaresborough

3. Robin Hood's Bay, Yorkshire

4. The Capitol, Rome

5. A Roman Madonna

6. San Domenico, Perugia

7. Warwick: The Town and Castle from the Priory Gardens

8. Greenwich, London in the Distance

9. Wareham Bridge

10. Wareham Bridge

11. The City and St. Paul's from the South Bank

12. A Street in Florence with the Duomo and Campanile in the Background

13. Lewes Bridge, Sussex

14. Paris from the Boulevard de L'Hopital

15. Larchant near Fontainebleau

16. View of Windsor Castle

17. Windsor Castle

18. A View of Rome Taken from the Pincio

19. King's College, Cambridge, from Trinity

20. A General View of Paris taken from Chaillot

21. A General View of Paris taken from Chaillot

22. Sketch for the Eidometropolis: Panorama, Great Surrey Street and Christchurch, Southwark