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Dance, George, 1741–1825
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Houston, Richard, ca. 1721–1775
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McArdell, James, ca. 1729–1765
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Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723–1792
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Smart, John, 1741–1811
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Spencer, Thomas, 1700–1753
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Barry, James, 1741–1806
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Fuseli, Henry, 1741–1825
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Gravelot, Hubert-François, 1699–1773
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Mercier, Philippe, 1689 or 1691–1760
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Seymour, James, 1702–1752
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Bacon, John, 1740–1799
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Boydell, John, 1720–1804
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Brooking, Charles, 1723–1759
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Canot, Pierre Charles, ca. 1710–1777
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Chambers, William, Sir, 1723–1796
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Cleveley, John the elder, ca. 1712–1777
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Cole, Benjamin, 1697–1783
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Dall, Nicholas Thomas, op.1748–, d.1777
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Dance, Nathaniel, 1735–1811
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Classification
Drawings & Watercolors
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Prints
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Drawing & Watercolors-Architectural
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Collective Title
Twelve Portraits of Race Horses
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Iconographie Anglaise par Reynolds et Autres
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History of London from Its Foundation to the Present Time
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Period
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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mezzotint
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watercolor
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gray wash
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pen
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black ink
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brown ink
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brown wash
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drawing
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watercolor
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portrait
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genre subject
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animal art
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figure study
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sporting art
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architectural subject
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portrait
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man
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men
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wig
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buildings
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caricature
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profile
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trees
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allegory
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arches
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architecture
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children
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England
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Barnes
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Bridgnorth
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Devon
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Greater London
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Hamoaze
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Kew
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Lazio
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London
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Merchant Taylors' School
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Northwood
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Plymouth
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Richmond
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Roma
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Rome
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Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
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Ashton, Thomas (1767–1775), cleric
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Dodington, George Bubb, Baron Melcombe (1690/91–1762), politician and diarist
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Jesus Christ (7–2 BC/BCE to 30–36 AD/CE)
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John the Baptist (c. 6 BC–c. AD 36)
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Robinson, Thomas, first Baron Grantham (1695–1770), diplomatist and politician
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Saint Sebastian (d. ca. 288), Christian saint and martyr
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St. Joseph
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Stubbs, George (1724–1806), painter, engraver, and anatomist
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The Virgin Mary
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Exhibition History
Pleasures and Pastimes (Yale Center for British Art, 1990-02-21 - 1990-04-29)
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Connections (Yale Center for British Art, 2011-05-26 - 2011-09-11)
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English Caricature - 1620 to the Present (National Gallery of Canada, 1985-02-26 - 1985-05-10)
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English Caricature - 1620 to the Present (The Library of Congress, 1984-11-13 - 1985-02-26)
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English Caricature - 1620 to the Present (Victoria and Albert Museum, 1985-06-04 - 1985-09-05)
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English Caricature - 1620 to the Present (Yale Center for British Art, 1985-09-01 - 1985-11-13)
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George Stubbs in the Collection of Paul Mellon: a Memorial Exhibition (Yale Center for British Art, 1999-04-30 - 1999-09-05)
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Painters and Engraving - The Reproductive Print from Hogarth to Wilkie (Yale Center for British Art, 1980-03-26 - 1980-06-22)
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Spreading Canvas - Eighteenth - Century British Marine Painting (Yale Center for British Art, 2016-09-09 - 2016-12-04)
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The Art of Paul Sandby (Yale Center for British Art, 1985-04-10 - 1985-06-23)
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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
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
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James Barry, 1741–1806
Study for Saint Sebastian
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John Bacon, 1740–1799
Allegorical female figure: piety holding a nest of pelicans
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Pierre-Etienne Falconet, 1741–1791
George Stubbs
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James McArdell, ca. 1729–1765
Catherine Chambers (née Moore)
1756
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James McArdell, ca. 1729–1765
Lady Elizabeth Montagu
1756
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Richard Houston, ca. 1721–1775
Mary Duchess of Ancaster
1756
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Print made by James McArdell, ca. 1729–1765
Sleepy Maid
1756
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John Alexander Gresse, 1741–1794
A Town Seen From the Banks of a River
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Allan Ramsay, 1713–1784
Study for the Portrait of William Guise
ca. 1761
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Anthony Walker, 1726–1765
Britannia in Distress
1756
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James Barry, 1741–1806
Rome, A View of the Arch of Constantine with Other Ruins
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Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Caricature of George Bubb Dodington and Sir Thomas Robinson
ca. 1761
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Print made by Benjamin Cole, 1697–1783
Merchant Taylors' School and St. Paul's School
1756
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George Dance, 1741–1825
Soldier's Head: front and back
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James McArdell, ca. 1729–1765
Thomas Ashton D.D
1756
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Print made by John Boydell, 1720–1804
Night
1756
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Print made by James Barry, 1741–1806
Sacra Christi Familia
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Hubert-François Gravelot, 1699–1773
Port Mahon
between 1756 and 1773
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attributed to Henry Fuseli, 1741–1825
Study of a Back of a Female Nude, Standing
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George Dance, 1741–1825
Mr. Rokeley
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George Dance, 1741–1825
A Vestry Disputing about the Parish Rates
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George Dance, 1741–1825
Cut and Come Again
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Nicholas Thomas Dall, op.1748–, d.1777
Ceiling Design
1756
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George Dance, 1741–1825
Miss Greatorex
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George Dance, 1741–1825
Two Ladies Standing in Conversation, Presumably a Scene from a Play
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George Dance, 1741–1825
Mr. Hay
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Print made by Pierre Charles Canot, ca. 1710–1777
Geometrical Plan of his Majesty's Dockyard, near Plymouth
1756
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Print made by Richard Houston, ca. 1721–1775
The Portraiture of Babraham
1756
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Print made by Richard Houston, ca. 1721–1775
The Portraiture of White-Nose
1756
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Print made by Richard Houston, ca. 1721–1775
The Portraiture of the Fine Chesnut Arabian
1756
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Print made by Richard Houston, ca. 1721–1775
The Portraiture of Bay Bolton
1756
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Print made by Richard Houston, ca. 1721–1775
The Portraiture of Bald Charlotte
1756
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Print made by Richard Houston, ca. 1721–1775
The Portraiture of the Cullen Arabian
1756
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John Smart, 1741–1811
Portrait of a young man taken from the life, facing left
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Sir William Chambers, 1723–1796
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew: Design for Interior of a Mosque
ca. 1761
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John Smart, 1741–1811
Lady George Sutton
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John Smart, 1741–1811
Miss Bennett
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John Smart, 1741–1811
Lt. Charles Kenworthy Smart
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Henry Fuseli, 1741–1825
Study of a Lady
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Hubert-François Gravelot, 1699–1773
Design for a Coin: Chambre du Commerce de Picarde; First Draft
ca. 1761
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George Dance, 1741–1825
And Courtiers to Their Idol Bend
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George Dance, 1741–1825
The Collector
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Attributed to George Dance, 1741–1825
The Peep Show
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Print made by James McArdell, ca. 1729–1765
Boy Spinning Top
1756
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George Dance, 1741–1825
"Curtius Leaping into the Gulph"
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