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Chambers, William, Sir, 1723–1796
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Bunbury, Henry William, 1750–1811
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Adam, Robert, 1728–1792
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Gainsborough, Thomas, 1727–1788
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Boyne, John, ca. 1750–1810
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Cleveley, John the younger, 1747–1786
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Cozens, Alexander, 1717–1786
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Laroon, Marcellus the Younger, 1679–1772
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Classification
Drawings & Watercolors
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Drawing & Watercolors-Architectural
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male
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Collective Title
Twelfth Night; or, What You Will
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18th century
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18th century-19th century
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laid paper
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graphite
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pen
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brown ink
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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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animal art
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figure study
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literary theme
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marine art
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portrait
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sporting art
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architectural subject
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scale (rule)
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house
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elevation (drawing)
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man
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trees
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caricature
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country house
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floor plan
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landscape
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windows
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closets
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doors
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fireplaces
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friezes
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genre subject
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grass
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kitchen
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Associated Places
Ireland
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Leinster
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Headfort House
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Kells
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Meath
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Dublin
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Langford House
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Associated People
Malvolio (character in Twelfth Night)
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Shakespeare, William (1564–1616), playwright and poet
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Exhibition History
Connections (Yale Center for British Art, 2011-05-26 - 2011-09-11)
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Gainsborough Drawings - International Exhibitions Foundation (Kimbell Art Museum, 1983-12-17 - 1984-02-19)
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Gainsborough Drawings - International Exhibitions Foundation (National Gallery of Art, 1983-10-02 - 1983-12-04)
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Recent Acquisitions - Summer 2005 (Yale Center for British Art, 2006-05-19 - 2006-08-14)
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Sensation and Sensibility: Viewing Gainsborough's " Cottage Door " (The Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens, 2006-02-11 - 2006-05-14)
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Sensation and Sensibility: Viewing Gainsborough's " Cottage Door " (Yale Center for British Art, 2005-10-06 - 2005-12-31)
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Shakespeare and British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 1981-04-23 - 1981-07-05)
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The Art of Alexander and John Robert Cozens (Yale Center for British Art, 1980-09-17 - 1980-11-16)
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Thomas Gainsborough Drawings (Davis & Langdale Co., Inc., 1987-05-01 - 1987-06-12)
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund and Iola S. Haverstick Fund
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Robert Adam, 1728–1792
Langford House, Dublin, Ireland: Elevations of Room Facing Mary Street
1765
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Robert Adam, 1728–1792
Langford House, Dublin, Ireland: Elevations of Room Facing the Garden
1765
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Robert Adam, 1728–1792
Langford House, Dublin, Ireland: Great Room Ceiling
1765
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Henry William Bunbury, 1750–1811
Back from the Wars
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Henry William Bunbury, 1750–1811
How to Ride without a Bridle
undated
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Henry William Bunbury, 1750–1811
A Man with a Long Nose and Tie Wig: Profile, facing right, half length
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John Boyne, ca. 1750–1810
Malvolio: Possibly a Self-Portrait in the Role
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Henry William Bunbury, 1750–1811
Illustration to H. Bunbury ('Geoffrey Gambado') Annals of Horsemanship: '6 Love and Wind'
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Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788
Wooded Landscape with Herdsmen and Cattle, Buildings on a Hill, and Rustic Lovers
ca. 1770
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Marcellus Laroon the Younger, 1679–1772
The Tea Party
ca. 1770
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John Cleveley the younger, 1747–1786
Men-of-war off the Coast
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Sir William Chambers, 1723–1796
Headfort House: Plan of the Cellar Story
1765
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Sir William Chambers, 1723–1796
Headfort House: Chamber Floor Plan
1765
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Sir William Chambers, 1723–1796
Headfort House: East Elevation of House, East Elevation of Offices, and Attic Story Plan
1765
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Sir William Chambers, 1723–1796
Headfort House, Ireland: Elevations of the North and South Fronts
1765
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Sir William Chambers, 1723–1796
Headfort House, Ireland: Sections of the House and Offices
1765
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Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788
Wooded Landscape with Shepherd and Sheep
between 1765 and 1770
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Alexander Cozens, 1717–1786
Coastal Scene with Wooded Cliff
ca. 1770