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Prints and Drawings
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Unknown artist
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Dance, Nathaniel, 1735–1811
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Eckstein, John, 1735–1818
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Yenn, John, 1750–1821
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Green, Amos, 1735–1807
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Adam, Robert, 1728–1792
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Boitard, Louis Philippe, active 1734–1760
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Borra, Giovanni Battista, 1713–1770
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Carter, John, 1748–1817
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Chambers, William, Sir, 1723–1796
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Cotes, Francis, 1726–1770
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Gilpin, Sawrey, 1733–1807
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Taverner, William, 1703–1772
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Classification
Drawings & Watercolors
16
Drawing & Watercolors-Architectural
12
Creator Gender
male
26
unknown
7
Period
18th century
18
18th century-19th century
10
Materials & Techniques
graphite
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laid paper
21
pen
13
gray wash
11
black ink
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brown ink
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watercolor
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wove paper
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drawing
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watercolor
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architectural subject
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genre subject
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landscape
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portrait
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historical subject
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Subject Terms
architectural subject
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genre subject
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design
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landscape
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monument
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trees
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man
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mountains
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river
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women
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bridge (built work)
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dress
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men
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portrait
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Grand Tour
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aerial view
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bonnet
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cello
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cliff
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clouds
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United Kingdom
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City of Westminster
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England
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London
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Europe
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Italy
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Campania
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Cwmbran
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Eolie, Isole
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Greater London
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Messina
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Napoli
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Palace of Westminster
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Piazza del Popolo
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Pontnewydd
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Rome
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Sicily
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Stromboli, Isola
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Madonna
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Sandby, Paul (bap. 1731, d. 1809), painter and engraver
1
Exhibition History
The Art of Paul Sandby (Yale Center for British Art, 1985-04-10 - 1985-06-23)
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A Decade of Gifts and Acquisitions (Yale Center for British Art, 2017-06-01 - 2017-08-13)
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Dare to Know: Prints and Drawings in the Age of Enlightenment (Harvard Art Museums, 2022-09-15 - 2023-01-16)
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English Drawings and Watercolors from the collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon (Yale University Art Gallery, 1965-04-15 - 1965-06-20)
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Fairest Isle - The Appreciation of British Scenery 1750-1850 (Yale Center for British Art, 1989-04-12 - 1989-06-25)
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Pleasures and Pastimes (Yale Center for British Art, 1990-02-21 - 1990-04-29)
1
Roads to Rails - Revolution in British Transport (Yale Center for British Art, 1992-04-15 - 1992-06-28)
1
The Grand Tour (Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, 1998-01-10 - 1998-04-10)
1
The Line of Beauty : British Drawings and Watercolors of the Eighteenth Century (Yale Center for British Art, 2001-05-19 - 2001-08-05)
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
27
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Arthur Weyhe
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unknown artist
Head of a Boy
between 1750 and 1760
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Amos Green, 1735–1807
Landscape with Wooden Bridge
undated
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Amos Green, 1735–1807
Pass of Glyndiffis
undated
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Attributed to office of Robert Adam, 1728–1792
Design for a Door-knocker
undated
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Amos Green, 1735–1807
Classical Landscape
undated
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William Taverner, 1703–1772
Rural Landscape
between 1750 and 1755
7
Louis Philippe Boitard, active 1734–1760
The Earthquake Scare in Piccadilly
1750
8
Sawrey Gilpin, 1733–1807
Portrait of Rev. William Gilpin's Daughter
ca. 1755
9
Giovanni Battista Borra, 1713–1770
Stromboli
1750
10
Amos Green, 1735–1807
Pont Newydd near Dolgelly
undated
11
Attributed to John Carter, 1748–1817
Door-way in Wall of South Precints of Westminster Abbey
undated
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Sir William Chambers, 1723–1796
Drawing from the Madonna del Popolo, Santa Maria del Popolo, Rome
between 1750 and 1755
13
Attributed to Francis Cotes, 1726–1770
An Artist Sketching, possibly Paul Sandby
ca. 1755
14
Nathaniel Dance, 1735–1811
Couple Dancing
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Nathaniel Dance, 1735–1811
A Judge of Distress like Hers
undated
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Nathaniel Dance, 1735–1811
Miss Peagreen's Papa & Mama Walking in the Public Walks at a Bathing Place
undated
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Nathaniel Dance, 1735–1811
The Introduction
undated
18
Attributed to Nathaniel Dance, 1735–1811
Conquering a Chromatic Passage
undated
19
John Eckstein, 1735–1818
Design for Funerary Monument
undated
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John Eckstein, 1735–1818
Design for Funerary Monument
undated
21
John Eckstein, 1735–1818
Design for Funerary Monument
undated
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John Eckstein, 1735–1818
Design for Funerary Monument
undated
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John Eckstein, 1735–1818
Design for Funerary Monument
undated
24
unknown artist
Design for a Tripod and Design for Entablature of the Upper Range of Windows in the Hall
undated
25
unknown artist
Design for a Lamp
undated
26
unknown artist
Design for a Clock Case
undated
27
unknown artist
Design for a Lamp
undated
28
unknown artist
Gateway Leading into Dean's Yard
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