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1. Wreckers -- Coast of Northumberland, with a Steam-Boat Assisting a Ship off Shore

Wreckers -- Coast of Northumberland, with a Steam-Boat Assisting a Ship off Shore
Creator:
Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Date:
exhibited 1834
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
35 5/8 x 47 9/16 inches (90.5 x 120.8 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
On view at YUAG

2. Sunset at Sea after a Storm

Sunset at Sea after a Storm
Creator:
Attributed to Francis Danby, 1793–1861
Date:
ca. 1824
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on pressed card
Dimensions:
4 1/2 x 7 inches (11.4 x 17.8 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view

3. Shipwreck

Shipwreck
Creator:
Francis Danby, 1793–1861
Date:
ca. 1850
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
12 1/2 x 16 inches (31.8 x 40.6 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view

4. Ship wrecked on a rocky coast

Ship wrecked on a rocky coast
Creator:
Charles Brooking, 1723–1759
Date:
between 1747 and 1750
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
14 1/2 x 22 inches (36.8 x 55.9 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view

5. Shipwreck off a Rocky Coast

Shipwreck off a Rocky Coast
Creator:
Thomas Buttersworth, 1768–1842
Date:
ca. 1810
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
23 1/4 x 35 1/4 inches (59.1 x 89.5 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view

6. A Two-Decker on Fire at Night off a Fort

A Two-Decker on Fire at Night off a Fort
Creator:
Charles Brooking, 1723–1759
Date:
ca. 1740
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
9 5/8 x 11 7/8 inches (24.4 x 30.2 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view

7. The Wreck of the Dutton, An East Indiaman

The Wreck of the Dutton, An East Indiaman
Creator:
Samuel Prout, 1783–1852
Date:
ca. 1815
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on panel
Dimensions:
14 3/8 x 19 inches (36.5 x 48.3 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Rutgers Barclay, Yale BA 1957
On View:
Not on view

8. Wolgemuth Rescuing the Shipwrecked off the Cape of Good Hope

Wolgemuth Rescuing the Shipwrecked off the Cape of Good Hope
Creator:
George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:
1793
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 1/2 x 8 3/4 inches (14 x 22.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. Richardson Dilworth, B.A. 1938

9. Wolgemuth Rescuing the Shipwrecked off the Cape of Good Hope

Wolgemuth Rescuing the Shipwrecked off the Cape of Good Hope
Creator:
George Romney, 1734–1802
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 1/2 x 7 5/8 inches (14 x 19.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. Richardson Dilworth, B.A. 1938

10. Scarborough: Shipwreck at the Foot of the Castle Cliff

Scarborough: Shipwreck at the Foot of the Castle Cliff
Creator:
Francis Nicholson, 1753–1844
Date:
ca. 1808
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite with scratching out on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 13/16 x 16 1/2in. (30 x 41.9cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

11. Ferdinand Riding the Waves

Ferdinand Riding the Waves
Creator:
Theodor von Holst, 1810–1844
Date:
ca. 1830
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor with gray wash and gouache over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 3/4 × 7 1/4 inches (24.8 × 18.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

12. Wreck and the Merchant Vessel, St. George, at Deal, Kent

Wreck and the Merchant Vessel, St. George, at Deal, Kent
Creator:
John Samuel Hayward, 1778–1822
Date:
1807
Materials & Techniques:
Brown wash and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 1/4 × 6 5/8 inches (13.3 × 16.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

13. Salvage Men, World War I

Salvage Men, World War I
Creator:
Print made by Sir Muirhead Bone, 1876–1953
Date:
1919
Materials & Techniques:
Drypoint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 1/4 x 13 3/4 inches (28.6 x 34.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, The G. Allen Smith Collection, transfer from the Yale University Art Gallery

14. The Monmouth of 64 Guns, taking the Foudroyant a French Man of War of 84 Guns on the 28th of Feb. 1758 in the Mediterranean,....

The Monmouth of 64 Guns, taking the Foudroyant a French Man of War of 84 Guns on the 28th of Feb. 1758 in the Mediterranean,....
Creator:
Print made by Peter P. Benazech, 1767–1794
Date:
ca. 1760
Materials & Techniques:
Line engraving and etching with hand colored ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 5/8 x 21 1/16 inches (37.1 x 53.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

15. Twelve Illustrations of Robinson Crusoe

Twelve Illustrations of Robinson Crusoe
Creator:
Carington Bowles, 1724–1793
Date:
1783
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Yale University Art Gallery Collection

16. Twelve Illustrations of Robinson Crusoe

Twelve Illustrations of Robinson Crusoe
Creator:
Carington Bowles, 1724–1793
Date:
1783
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Yale University Art Gallery Collection

17. Death Turned Pilot

Death Turned Pilot
Creator:
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:
between 1815 and 1816
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor with pen and red-brown ink over graphite on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 3/4 x 9 3/8 inches (14.6 x 23.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

18. Frontispiece: The Progress of a Midshipman

Frontispiece: The Progress of a Midshipman
Creator:
Print made by George Cruikshank, 1792–1878
Date:
1820
Materials & Techniques:
Aquatint and etching, hand-colored on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 1/2 x 11 3/8in. (21.6 x 28.9cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

19. Shipwrecked Sailors

Shipwrecked Sailors
Creator:
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, with pen and black and gray ink over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 9/16 x 9 3/16 inches (16.7 x 23.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

20. Cornwall

Cornwall
Creator:
William Bowyer, 1926–2015
Date:
after 1948
Materials & Techniques:
Lithograph
Dimensions:
Sheet: 39 3/4 x 49 3/4 inches (101 x 126.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Henry S. Hacker, Yale BA 1965

21. The Lizard Light-House Cornwall

The Lizard Light-House Cornwall
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
after 1814
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor with pen and black ink on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 1/2 x 9 3/8 inches (16.5 x 23.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

22. Scene of a Storm, with a Vessel Wrecked

Scene of a Storm, with a Vessel Wrecked
Creator:
Print made by Richard Earlom, 1743–1822
Date:
1774
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and mezzotint, printed in brown ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 1/8 x 16 15/16 inches (28.2 x 43 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art; Yale University Art Gallery Collection; Gift of Theodore Sizer

23. Night and a Ship on Fire

Night and a Ship on Fire
Creator:
Print made by Pierre Charles Canot, ca. 1710–1777
Date:
1745
Materials & Techniques:
Line engraving and etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 15/16 x 21 7/16 inches (37.9 x 54.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

24. A Ship in Distress

A Ship in Distress
Creator:
Print made by Pierre Charles Canot, ca. 1710–1777
Date:
1745
Materials & Techniques:
Line engraving and etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 7/8 x 21 13/16 inches (37.8 x 55.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

25. Shipwreck

Shipwreck
Creator:
Print made by Pierre Charles Canot, ca. 1710–1777
Date:
1745
Materials & Techniques:
Line engraving and etching on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 7/8 × 15 7/8 inches (30.2 × 40.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

26. View of His Majesty's Ship Boyne of 98 Guns, on Fire by Accident at Spithead, May 1, 1795

View of His Majesty's Ship Boyne of 98 Guns, on Fire by Accident at Spithead, May 1, 1795
Creator:
John William Edy, 1760–1820
Date:
1797
Materials & Techniques:
Aquatint and etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 1/8 × 18 11/16 inches (35.9 × 47.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

27. African Hospitality

African Hospitality
Creator:
Print made by John Raphael Smith, 1752–1812
Date:
1791
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint, printed in color, published state on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 22 1/4 x 29 1/4in. (56.5 x 74.3cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

28. Portraits Painted from Life, Representing Capt. Englefield with Eleven of his Crew Saving Themselves in the Pinnace, from the Wreck of the Centaur, of 74 Guns, Lost Sept. 1782

Portraits Painted from Life, Representing Capt. Englefield with Eleven of his Crew Saving Themselves in the Pinnace, from the Wreck of the Centaur, of 74 Guns, Lost Sept. 1782
Creator:
Print made by Thomas Gaugain, 1748–1812
Date:
1796
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint and stipple engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 20 3/4 × 25 1/2 inches (52.7 × 64.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

29. The Boscawen and Sheerness Privateers

The Boscawen and Sheerness Privateers
Creator:
Print made by John Boydell, 1720–1804
Date:
1753
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and line engraving on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper, laid on mount
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 5/8 x 20 9/16 inches (37.1 x 52.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

30. Night

Night
Creator:
Print made by John Boydell, 1720–1804
Date:
1756
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and line engraving on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 15 5/8 x 21 1/4 inches (39.7 x 53.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

31. Seaman Holding a Monkey

Seaman Holding a Monkey
Creator:
Joshua Cristall, 1768–1847
Date:
1816
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, ceam wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 7/8 x 4 5/8 inches (20 x 11.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

32. Study for a composition: The Wreck of an East Indiaman

Study for a composition: The Wreck of an East Indiaman
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
ca. 1830
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 3/4 × 6 7/8 inches (12.1 × 17.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

33. Ferdinand and Ariel

Ferdinand and Ariel
Creator:
Mary Hoare, 1744–1820
Date:
ca. 1781
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite, with scraping on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Mount: 13 13/16 x 11 1/4 inches (35.1 x 28.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

34. Calais Sands

Calais Sands
Creator:
François Louis Thomas Francia, 1772–1839
Date:
1831
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and gouache over graphite on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 13 3/8 x 20 1/8 inches (34 x 51.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

35. Wrecked Ship in a Stormy Sea

Wrecked Ship in a Stormy Sea
Creator:
François Louis Thomas Francia, 1772–1839
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Brown ink and brown wash on moderately thick, slightly textured, brown wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 x 7 1/8 inches (10.2 x 18.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

36. Prospero and Miranda

Prospero and Miranda
Creator:
Mary Hoare, 1744–1820
Date:
1781
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor with gouache, black ink, and scraping over graphite on thick, slightly textured cream wove paper mounted on moderately thick, slightly textured cream laid paper with contemporary drawn border
Dimensions:
Mount: 25 11/16 x 18 3/4 inches (65.2 x 47.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

37. Hulk aground on beach

Hulk aground on beach
Creator:
Edward Duncan, 1803–1882
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, graphite and white gouache on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 3/8 × 10 1/2 inches (16.2 × 26.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection