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Burney, Edward Francis, 1760–1848
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Gainsborough, Thomas, 1727–1788
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Sandby, Paul, 1731–1809
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Smith, John Raphael, 1752–1812
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Bowles, Carington, 1724–1793
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Boydell, John, 1720–1804
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Dickinson, William, 1746–1823
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Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723–1792
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Unknown artist
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Barker, Thomas, 1769–1847
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Brown, John, 1749–1787
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Browne, John, 1741–1801
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Carter, George, 1737–1794
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Earlom, Richard, 1743–1822
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Farington, Joseph, 1747–1821
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Grimm, Samuel Hieronymus, 1733–1794
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Kearsley, George, 1758–1813
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Lorrain, Claude, 1600–1682
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Pars, William, 1742–1782
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Poussin, Gaspar, 1615–1675
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Classification
Drawings & Watercolors
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Prints
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Creator Gender
male
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unknown
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Liber Veritatis
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The Houghton Gallery
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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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watercolor
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black chalk
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black ink
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mezzotint
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pen
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white chalk
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brown ink
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gray wash
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red chalk
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etching (printing process)
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gouache
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pens
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stumping
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intaglio print
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landscape
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figure study
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landscape
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men
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trees
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woman
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baby
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Europe
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United Kingdom
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City of Westminster
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England
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Esk
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France
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Greater London
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Kapellbrücke
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London
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Reuss
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Roslin
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Roslin Castle
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Associated People
Elliot, Ann (1743–1769), courtesan and actress
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Farren, Elizabeth (1759x62–1829), actress
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Nollekens, Joseph (1737–1823), sculptor
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Exhibition History
Picturing Britain - Paul Sandby (1731-1809) - A Bicentenary Exhibition (National Gallery of Scotland, 2009-11-07 - 2010-02-07)
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Picturing Britain - Paul Sandby (1731-1809) - A Bicentenary Exhibition (Nottingham Castle Museum and Art Gallery, 2009-07-25 - 2009-10-18)
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Picturing Britain - Paul Sandby (1731-1809) - A Bicentenary Exhibition (Royal Academy of Arts, 2010-03-13 - 2010-06-13)
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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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The Art of Paul Sandby (Yale Center for British Art, 1985-04-10 - 1985-06-23)
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' Art on the Line ' : the Royal Academy Exhibitions at Somerset House 1780-1836 (The Courtauld Gallery, 2001-10-17 - 2002-01-20)
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Adapting the Eye: an archive of the British in India, 1770-1830 (Yale Center for British Art, 2011-10-11 - 2011-12-31)
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An American's Passion for British Art - Paul Mellon's Legacy (Royal Academy of Arts, 2007-10-20 - 2008-01-27)
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An American's Passion for British Art - Paul Mellon's Legacy (Yale Center for British Art, 2007-04-18 - 2007-07-29)
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Art and Music in Britain: Four Encounters, 1730-1900 (Yale Center for British Art, 2006-10-05 - 2006-12-31)
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Connections (Yale Center for British Art, 2011-05-26 - 2011-09-11)
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English Landscape (Paul Mellon Collection) 1630-1850 (Yale Center for British Art, 1977-04-19 - 1977-07-17)
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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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Great British Watercolors from the Paul Mellon Collection at the Yale Center for British Art (The State Hermitage Museum, 2007-10-23 - 2008-01-13)
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Great British Watercolors from the Paul Mellon Collection at the Yale Center for British Art (Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, 2007-07-11 - 2007-09-30)
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Great British Watercolors from the Paul Mellon Collection at the Yale Center for British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 2008-06-09 - 2008-08-17)
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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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Paul Mellon's Legacy : A Passion for British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 2007-04-18 - 2007-07-29)
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Pleasures and Pastimes (Yale Center for British Art, 1990-02-21 - 1990-04-29)
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Credit Line
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
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Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Abel Cary Thomas, Yale BA 1905, transfer from the Yale University Library and the Yale University Art Gallery
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Yale Center for British Art, Gift of James Wilson, YCBA Docent
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Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Abel Cary Thomas, B.A. 1905
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Yale Center for British Art; Yale University Art Gallery Collection
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William Pars, 1742–1782
A View at Lucerne
1775
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Attributed to Gangaram Chintaman Tambat, active 1790s
Vishnu Riding a Horse Composed of Women
undated
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John Thomas Smith, 1766–1833
Joseph Nollekens R.A. and Mrs. Nollekens: The pair of compasses and the pair of callipers side by side
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Edward Francis Burney, 1760–1848
Theatrical Scene
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Edward Francis Burney, 1760–1848
Mother and Children Seated on Cloud
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Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Roslin Castle, Midlothian
ca. 1780
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Edward Francis Burney, 1760–1848
The Elegant Establishment for Young Ladies (study for)
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Edward Francis Burney, 1760–1848
Woman Fishing
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John Raphael Smith, 1752–1812
He Goeth after Her straightway as an Ox Goeth to the Slaughter (Proverbs, Chapter VII, Verse 22)
ca. 1780
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John Raphael Smith, 1752–1812
So She Caught Him and Kissed Him (Proverbs, Chapter VII, Verse 13)
ca. 1780
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Print made by William Dickinson, 1746–1823
Mrs. Pelham
1775
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Edward Francis Burney, 1760–1848
An Allegory of America Carrying the Cap of Liberty
undated
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Print made by John Browne, 1741–1801
The Sportsman
1775
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Print made by unknown artist
A True Town Picture; or an Old Hag of Drury Presenting a Chicken to his Lordship
1775
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Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
An Encampment in St. James Park
ca. 1780
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Print made by John Raphael Smith, 1752–1812
The Old Ballad Singer
1775
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Print made by unknown artist
The Bottle Companions
1775
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Print made by William Dickinson, 1746–1823
Elizabeth, Countess of Derby
ca. 1780
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Print made by Richard Earlom, 1743–1822
A Landscape with Cattle
1775
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Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788
A Moonlit Landscape with Cattle by a Pool
ca. 1780
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John Brown, 1749–1787
A Roman Lady with a Duenna
between 1775 and 1780
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Samuel Hieronymus Grimm, 1733–1794
Departure from a French Inn: An Illustration for Sterne's Sentimental Journey
1775
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Print made by Michael "Angelo" Rooker, 1746–1801
North East View of Sir John Elvil's House on Englefield Green near Egham in Surry
1775
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Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788
Wooded Landscape with Figures outside a Cottage Door
between 1775 and 1780
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Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788
A Young Girl Holding a Child
ca. 1780
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Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788
Studies of Girls Carrying Faggots
ca. 1780