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1. Vesuvius from Posillipo

Vesuvius from Posillipo
Creator:
Joseph Wright of Derby, 1734–1797
Date:
ca. 1788
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on panel
Dimensions:
25 x 33 inches (63.5 x 83.8 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view

2. Pompeii, A.D. 79

Pompeii, A.D. 79
Creator:
Alfred Elmore, 1815–1881
Date:
1878
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
36 x 28 inches (91.4 x 71.1 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
On View:
Not on view

3. The Head of Lake Nemi

The Head of Lake Nemi
Creator:
Imitator of Richard Wilson, 1713/4–1782
Date:
ca. 1800
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
24 13/16 x 30 1/4 inches (63 x 76.8 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view

4. Lago d'Agnano with Vesuvius in the distance

Lago d'Agnano with Vesuvius in the distance
Creator:
Richard Wilson, 1713/4–1782
Date:
between 1770 and 1775
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
17 1/2 x 20 3/4 inches (44.5 x 52.7 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view

5. Lago d'Agnano with the Grotta del Cane

Lago d'Agnano with the Grotta del Cane
Creator:
Richard Wilson, 1713/4–1782
Date:
between 1770 and 1775
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
17 1/2 × 21 inches (44.5 × 53.3 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view

6. A Caricature of Edward Bulwer Lytton (1803-1873)

A Caricature of Edward Bulwer Lytton (1803-1873)
Creator:
Hablot Knight Browne, 1815–1882
Date:
ca. 1840
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on panel
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
On View:
Not on view

7. Joseph Wright of Derby

Joseph Wright of Derby
Creator:
Attributed to Richard Hurleston, active 1763–1780
Date:
between 1774 and 1776
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
26 1/2 x 22 1/4 inches (67.3 x 56.5 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view

8. The Cypress Grove

The Cypress Grove
Creator:
Print made by Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881
Date:
plate etched between ca. 1880 and 1883; impression printed in 1924
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and drypoint, with plate tone on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 15/16 x 12 1/16 inches (27.8 x 30.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

9. The Cypress Grove

The Cypress Grove
Creator:
Print made by Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881
Date:
between 1880 and 1883
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and drypoint, with plate tone on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 1/8 x 14 1/8 inches (25.7 x 35.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, The G. Allen Smith Collection, transfer from the Yale University Art Gallery

10. Vesuvius in Eruption

Vesuvius in Eruption
Creator:
Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Date:
between 1817 and 1820
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, gum, scraping out on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper, mounted on thick, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 1/4 x 15 5/8 inches (28.6 x 39.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

11. Crater of Vesuvius

Crater of Vesuvius
Creator:
William Haygarth, active 1810–1816
Date:
1816
Materials & Techniques:
Brown wash, pen and brown ink, and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 13 1/8 × 21 1/8 inches (33.3 × 53.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

12. Festa di San Antonio, Bay of Naples

Festa di San Antonio, Bay of Naples
Creator:
Thomas Uwins, 1782–1857
Date:
ca. 1840
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 1/8 × 33 inches (18.1 × 83.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

13. The Spoiled Child, Scene VI

The Spoiled Child, Scene VI
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 × 19 5/8 inches (38.1 × 49.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

14. Naples

Naples
Creator:
Print made by Edward Goodall, 1795–1870
Date:
1830
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and line engraving; engraver's proof on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 17 1/4 × 11 3/4 inches (43.8 × 29.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

15. Naples

Naples
Creator:
Print made by Edward Goodall, 1795–1870
Date:
1830
Materials & Techniques:
Etching; open etching on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 17 3/8 × 12 inches (44.1 × 30.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

16. From the Beach near Fort Blanc, Oct. 4, 1819

From the Beach near Fort Blanc, Oct. 4, 1819
Creator:
Thomas Bradshaw, Born 1767
Date:
1819
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, gouache, graphite and pen and black ink on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 1/8 × 9 3/8 inches (15.6 × 23.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

17. Naples

Naples
Creator:
Print made by Edward Goodall, 1795–1870
Date:
1829
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 17 × 12 inches (43.2 × 30.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

18. The Reception of the Rev. J. Williams at Tanna in the South Seas, the Day before He Was Massacred

The Reception of the Rev. J. Williams at Tanna in the South Seas, the Day before He Was Massacred
Creator:
Print made by George Baxter, 1804–1867
Date:
1841
Materials & Techniques:
Stipple engraving, aquatint, and etching with woodcut on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 11/16 × 12 7/8 inches (22 × 32.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

19. The Destruction of Pompeii

The Destruction of Pompeii
Creator:
David Roberts, 1796–1864
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and pastel on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper mounted on card
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 3/8 x 10 3/8 inches (36.5 x 26.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Bequest of Joseph F. McCrindle, Yale LLB 1948

20. A View of the Salfatara, a Remarkable Mountain Near Naples

A View of the Salfatara, a Remarkable Mountain Near Naples
Creator:
Print made by unknown artist
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Mount: 8 15/16 x 12 9/16 inches (22.7 x 31.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

21. The Ascent of Vesuvius

The Ascent of Vesuvius
Creator:
Henry Tresham, 1751–1814
Date:
1785 to 1790
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 17 5/8 x 27 5/8 inches (44.8 x 70.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

22. Views in the Levant: Landscape with Fields in Foreground, Town and Volcanic Mountains

Views in the Levant: Landscape with Fields in Foreground, Town and Volcanic Mountains
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
ca. 1750
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and brown ink with brown wash, over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper laid down on card
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 × 22 1/4 inches (35.6 × 56.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

23. Part of Mt. Vesuvius from the Loggia at the Villa, Portici, August 22

Part of Mt. Vesuvius from the Loggia at the Villa, Portici, August 22
Creator:
John Robert Cozens, 1752–1797
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and varnish on thin, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 x 9 1/2 inches (15.2 x 24.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

24. Gulf of Naples Map

Gulf of Naples Map
Creator:
John Robert Cozens, 1752–1797
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and black ink on thin, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 1/2 x 7 1/4 inches (11.4 x 18.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

25. Vesuvius in Eruption

Vesuvius in Eruption
Creator:
Clarkson Stanfield, 1793–1867
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, gouache, graphite, and black chalk on medium, slightly textured, brown wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 13 × 19 3/8 inches (33 × 49.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Bequest of Professor G. Evelyn Hutchinson

26. View of Vesuvius

View of Vesuvius
Creator:
John Warwick Smith, 1749–1831
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor over graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper mounted on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 1/8 x 10 3/4 inches (18.1 x 27.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Geoffrey and Renée Hartman

27. Naples

Naples
Creator:
Print made by Edward Goodall, 1795–1870
Date:
1830
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 15 1/8 × 10 1/8 inches (38.4 × 25.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

28. Sky over Vesuvius

Sky over Vesuvius
Creator:
Walter Crane, 1845–1915
Date:
1872
Materials & Techniques:
graphite on medium cream moderately textured laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 x 17 inches (27.9 x 43.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Anonymous Gift

29. The Peake of Tenerife

The Peake of Tenerife
Creator:
Alfred Diston, active 1818–1829
Date:
1829
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen, gray ink, brown ink, black ink, gray wash, and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 13 3/4 x 16 7/8 inches (34.9 x 42.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

30. Watching the Lava, Bali

Watching the Lava, Bali
Creator:
Hilda May Gordon, 1874–1972
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and gouache on medium, slightly textured, brown wove paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 17 × 31 × 1 inches (43.2 × 78.7 × 2.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, John F. O'Brien Fund