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1. Dunkerswell Abbey, August 20, 1783

Dunkerswell Abbey, August 20, 1783
Creator:
Francis Towne, 1740–1816
Date:
1783
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor with pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 3/8 x 10 3/8 inches (18.7 x 26.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

2. Houses near Plymouth

Houses near Plymouth
Creator:
Francis Towne, 1740–1816
Date:
1810
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 5/8 x 10 inches (16.8 x 25.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

3. On the Lake of Como

On the Lake of Como
Creator:
Francis Towne, 1740–1816
Date:
1781
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 1/8 x 8 1/4 inches (15.6 x 21 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

4. View on Lake Maggiore at Evening

View on Lake Maggiore at Evening
Creator:
Francis Towne, 1740–1816
Date:
1781
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor with pen and gray ink and pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 x 8 1/4 inches (15.2 x 21 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Bequest of Iola S. Haverstick

5. A Bridge Between Florence and Bologna

A Bridge Between Florence and Bologna
Creator:
Francis Towne, 1740–1816
Date:
1781
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and black and brown ink over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 1/8 x 8 3/8 inches (15.6 x 21.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

6. View of Lake Coniston, Lancashire

View of Lake Coniston, Lancashire
Creator:
Francis Towne, 1740–1816
Date:
1786
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Mount: 12 3/4 × 24 7/8 inches (32.4 × 63.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

7. Near Ambleside

Near Ambleside
Creator:
Francis Towne, 1740–1816
Date:
1786
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and brown and gray ink with gum on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 x 9 1/8 inches (15.2 x 23.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

8. The Claudian Aquaduct, Rome

The Claudian Aquaduct, Rome
Creator:
Francis Towne, 1740–1816
Date:
1785
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor with pen and black ink, over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 5/8 x 18 1/2 inches (32.1 x 47 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

9. View of the Rhydaer

View of the Rhydaer
Creator:
Francis Towne, 1740–1816
Date:
1777
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and black ink over graphite on medium slightly textured cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 3/4 x 14 3/4 inches (29.8 x 37.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

10. Werrington Park, Devonshire

Werrington Park, Devonshire
Creator:
attributed to Francis Towne, 1740–1816
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and black and brown ink over graphite on medium slightly textured cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 5/8 x 13 inches (24.4 x 33 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

11. The Road to the Lake

The Road to the Lake
Creator:
pupil of Francis Towne, 1740–1816
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 15 15/16 × 13 1/16 inches (40.5 × 33.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

12. Craig yr Aderyn, near Llanfihangel-y-Pennant

Craig yr Aderyn, near Llanfihangel-y-Pennant
Creator:
Francis Towne, 1740–1816
Date:
1777
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and gray ink over graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 1/4 x 10 3/4 inches (21 x 27.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

13. Oakhampton Castle

Oakhampton Castle
Creator:
Francis Towne, 1740–1816
Date:
1772
Materials & Techniques:
Gray wash and black ink on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 7/8 x 12 5/8 inches (20 x 32.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

14. Lake Windermere

Lake Windermere
Creator:
Francis Towne, 1740–1816
Date:
1786
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and brown and gray ink over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 1/8 x 18 5/8 inches (15.6 x 47.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

15. Ambleside

Ambleside
Creator:
Francis Towne, 1740–1816
Date:
1786
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and brown and gray ink over graphite on medium slightly textured cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 1/4 x 6 1/8 inches (23.5 x 15.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

16. On the Side of the Rhine near the Source, Light Coming from the Right

On the Side of the Rhine near the Source, Light Coming from the Right
Creator:
Francis Towne, 1740–1816
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and brown wash and brown ink over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 1/8 x 11 5/8 inches (28.3 x 29.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

17. The Foot Bridge

The Foot Bridge
Creator:
Francis Towne, 1740–1816
Date:
1780
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and black and brown ink over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 7/8 x 9 inches (17.5 x 22.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

18. On the Dee

On the Dee
Creator:
Francis Towne, 1740–1816
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and black ink over graphite on medium slightly textured cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 3/4 x 19 inches (29.8 x 48.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

19. View in Borrowdale of Eagle Crag and Rosthwaite

View in Borrowdale of Eagle Crag and Rosthwaite
Creator:
Francis Towne, 1740–1816
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor with pen and brown ink and pen and gray ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 3/8 x 13 1/4 inches (21.3 x 33.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

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

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

21. New Radnor

New Radnor
Creator:
Francis Towne, 1740–1816
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite with pen and gray ink on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 5/8 x 10 1/8 inches (16.8 x 25.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

22. The Entrance into Borrowdale

The Entrance into Borrowdale
Creator:
Francis Towne, 1740–1816
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and brown ink over graphite on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 3 3/4 x 6 1/8 inches (9.5 x 15.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

23. The Chestnut Grove, Near Rocca del Papa Near Lake Albano

The Chestnut Grove, Near Rocca del Papa Near Lake Albano
Creator:
Francis Towne, 1740–1816
Date:
1781
Materials & Techniques:
Gray wash and black ink and watercolor over graphite on medium moderately textured cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 15 1/4 x 10 inches (38.7 x 25.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

24. Devil's Bridge

Devil's Bridge
Creator:
Francis Towne, 1740–1816
Date:
1810
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and black ink over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 x 6 5/8 inches (25.4 x 16.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

25. Entrance to the Grotto at Posilippo, Naples

Entrance to the Grotto at Posilippo, Naples
Creator:
Francis Towne, 1740–1816
Date:
1781
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and gray ink over graphite on medium slightly textured cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 5/8 x 9 1/8 inches (32.1 x 23.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

26. Windermere at Sunset

Windermere at Sunset
Creator:
Francis Towne, 1740–1816
Date:
1786
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and brown ink over graphite on medium moderately textured cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 1/8 x 9 1/4 inches (15.6 x 23.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

27. The Grange at the Head of Keswick Lake

The Grange at the Head of Keswick Lake
Creator:
Francis Towne, 1740–1816
Date:
1786
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite with pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 3 3/4 x 6 1/8 inches (9.5 x 15.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

28. Modern Bridge at Narni

Modern Bridge at Narni
Creator:
Francis Towne, 1740–1816
Date:
1795
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and brown ink over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 1/4 x 11 3/4 inches (21 x 29.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection