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Burney, Edward Francis, 1760–1848
24
Swinburne, Henry, 1743–1803
14
Romney, George, 1734–1802
12
Cozens, Alexander, 1717–1786
4
Unknown artist
4
Grose, Francis Capt., 1731–1791
3
Sandby, Paul, 1731–1809
3
Adam, Robert, 1728–1792
2
Daniell, Thomas, 1749–1840
2
Payne, William, active 1850s
2
Reveley, Willey, 1760–1799
2
Stothard, Thomas, 1755–1834
2
Bewick, John, 1760–1795
1
Blake, William, 1757–1827
1
Brown, John, 1749–1787
1
Cooper, Richard the Elder, 1701–1764
1
Farington, Joseph, 1747–1821
1
Gainsborough, Thomas, 1727–1788
1
Gardner, Daniel, 1750–1805
1
Grimm, Samuel Hieronymus, 1733–1794
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On-site Access
Accessible in the Study Room
85
On view at the Yale University Art Gallery
2
Image Use
Free to Use
85
Under Certain Circumstances
2
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Available
81
Unavailable
6
Classification
Drawings & Watercolors
84
Drawing & Watercolors-Architectural
3
Creator Gender
male
84
unknown
4
female
1
Collective Title
Collection of Sketches by Henry Swinburne
14
Period
18th century
59
18th century-19th century
28
Materials & Techniques
laid paper
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graphite
56
watercolor
42
black ink
40
pen
33
gray wash
31
brown ink
20
pens
19
gray ink
16
brown wash
13
wove paper
13
black wash
4
gouache
4
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4
black chalk
2
board
2
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card
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gum arabic
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landscape
35
architectural subject
27
figure study
14
genre subject
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religious and mythological subject
4
marine art
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botanical subject
2
cityscape
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literary theme
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portrait
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animal art
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historical subject
1
sporting art
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landscape
29
trees
22
architectural subject
14
figure study
10
genre subject
10
river
8
clouds
7
women
7
hills
6
men
6
valley (landform)
6
woman
6
bridge (built work)
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dress
5
mountains
5
religious and mythological subject
5
boats
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children
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fence
4
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United Kingdom
12
Europe
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England
10
France
2
Greater London
2
Headfort House
2
Ireland
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Kells
2
Oxford
2
Oxfordshire
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Bath
1
Chelsea
1
Chepstow
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Chepstow Castle
1
City of Westminster
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Danmark
1
Epping
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Esk
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Essex
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Associated People
Shakespeare, William (1564–1616), playwright and poet
2
Calypso, Nymph in Greek mythology, who lived on the island of Ogygia
1
Elliot, Ann (1743–1769), courtesan and actress
1
Fitzgerald, Pamela [formerly Anne Caroline Stéphanie Sims; Lady Edward Fitzgerald] (1776?–1831), celebrity and associate of Irish nationalists
1
Mentor
1
Moses
1
Telemachus
1
Exhibition History
The Art of Alexander and John Robert Cozens (Yale Center for British Art, 1980-09-17 - 1980-11-16)
4
Paul Mellon's Legacy : A Passion for British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 2007-04-18 - 2007-07-29)
3
The Line of Beauty : British Drawings and Watercolors of the Eighteenth Century (Yale Center for British Art, 2001-05-19 - 2001-08-05)
3
An American's Passion for British Art - Paul Mellon's Legacy (Royal Academy of Arts, 2007-10-20 - 2008-01-27)
2
An American's Passion for British Art - Paul Mellon's Legacy (Yale Center for British Art, 2007-04-18 - 2007-07-29)
2
City Dwellings and Country Houses - Robert Adam and his Style (Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum, 1982-01-19 - 1982-04-11)
2
English Landscape (Paul Mellon Collection) 1630-1850 (Yale Center for British Art, 1977-04-19 - 1977-07-17)
2
Fairest Isle - The Appreciation of British Scenery 1750-1850 (Yale Center for British Art, 1989-04-12 - 1989-06-25)
2
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)
2
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)
2
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)
2
Picturing Britain - Paul Sandby (1731-1809) - A Bicentenary Exhibition (National Gallery of Scotland, 2009-11-07 - 2010-02-07)
2
Picturing Britain - Paul Sandby (1731-1809) - A Bicentenary Exhibition (Nottingham Castle Museum and Art Gallery, 2009-07-25 - 2009-10-18)
2
Picturing Britain - Paul Sandby (1731-1809) - A Bicentenary Exhibition (Royal Academy of Arts, 2010-03-13 - 2010-06-13)
2
Romney: Brilliant Contrasts in Georgian England (Yale University Art Gallery, 2025-03-28 - 2025-09-14)
2
The Art of Paul Sandby (Yale Center for British Art, 1985-04-10 - 1985-06-23)
2
' Art on the Line ' : the Royal Academy Exhibitions at Somerset House 1780-1836 (The Courtauld Gallery, 2001-10-17 - 2002-01-20)
1
Alexander and J. R. Cozens (Art Gallery of Ontario, 1987-01-30 - 1987-03-29)
1
Art and Emancipation in Jamaica: Isaac Mendes Belisario and his Worlds (Yale Center for British Art, 2007-09-27 - 2007-12-30)
1
Benjamin West and his American Students (National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian, 1980-10-06 - 1981-01-05)
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Credit Line
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
49
Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Abel Cary Thomas, B.A. 1905
13
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
10
Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. Richardson Dilworth, B.A. 1938
4
Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. Richardson Dilworth, B.A. 1938, to the Yale University Art Gallery
4
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul Mellon in memory of Dudley Snelgrove
3
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Geoffrey and Renée Hartman
2
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
1
Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Chauncey B. Tinker, B.A. 1899
1
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George Romney, 1734–1802
Mother and Son
late 1770s
On view at YUAG
2
George Romney, 1734–1802
Study of Two Figures
late 1770s
On view at YUAG
3
William Blake, 1757–1827
Moses Receiving the Law
ca. 1780
4
George Romney, 1734–1802
Seated Woman Feeding a Dog
late 1770s
5
George Romney, 1734–1802
Mother, Child, and Nurse
late 1770s
6
George Romney, 1734–1802
Mythological Group of Women and Children
late 1770s to early 1780s
7
George Romney, 1734–1802
Prostrate Woman
ca. 1780
8
George Romney, 1734–1802
Two Sisters
late 1770s
9
George Romney, 1734–1802
Lady Leaning on a Plinth (Possibly a Sketch for "Miss Woodley")
late 1770s
10
George Romney, 1734–1802
Study of a Pensive Woman
late 1770s
11
George Romney, 1734–1802
Three Figures
late 1770s
12
George Romney, 1734–1802
Young Man with Two Younger Women
late 1770s
13
William Payne, active 1850s
Entrance to Stonehouse Creek, between Plymouth and Dock, Devon
undated
14
unknown artist
Hill Hall, Essex
ca. 1780
15
Robert Adam, 1728–1792
Headfort House, Ireland: Elevation of the Eating Parlor
1775
16
Robert Adam, 1728–1792
Headfort House, Ireland: Eating Parlor Ceiling
1775
17
John Bewick, 1760–1795
A Magpie
undated
18
Benjamin West, 1738–1820
Design for a Wall of the Chapel of Revealed Religion
ca. 1780
19
style of Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Study of a Tree
ca. 1780
20
Attributed to Peter Rashleigh, active 1775
Distant View of a Town
1775
21
unknown artist
Landscape with Footbridge
ca. 1780
22
Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Roslin Castle, Midlothian
ca. 1780
23
Henry Swinburne, 1743–1803
Court of the Lions in the Alhambra of Granada
1775 to 1776
24
Henry Swinburne, 1743–1803
Sketches for Capitals of Columns and Mosaic Squares at Alhambra
1775 to 1776
25
Henry Swinburne, 1743–1803
Gates of the Alhambra: Puerta del Juicio
1775 to 1776
26
Henry Swinburne, 1743–1803
Granada, Spain
1775 to 1776
27
Henry Swinburne, 1743–1803
Study of a Section Piece From The Lions Court at Alahambra
1775 to 1776
28
Edward Francis Burney, 1760–1848
View in Surrey
undated
29
Edward Francis Burney, 1760–1848
Bathing Houses at Margate
undated
30
Edward Francis Burney, 1760–1848
Telemachus and Mentor Landing on the Island of Calypso
undated
31
Edward Francis Burney, 1760–1848
Allegory for Spring
undated
32
Edward Francis Burney, 1760–1848
Mother and Children Seated on Cloud
undated
33
Attributed to Willey Reveley, 1760–1799
Views in the Levant: Gateway in a City Wall With Towers
undated
34
Thomas Smith of Derby, ca. 1720–1767
Chiaja of Naples from Posillipo
ca. 1780
35
Henry Swinburne, 1743–1803
Cupboard in the Hall of the Embassadors
1775 to 1776
36
Henry Swinburne, 1743–1803
Door of the New Palace at the Alhambra
1775 to 1776
37
Henry Swinburne, 1743–1803
The Alhambra From the Fort of St. Helena
1775 to 1776
38
Willey Reveley, 1760–1799
Views in the Levant: Man in a Boat Being Rowed Past a Pavilion
undated
39
Henry Swinburne, 1743–1803
Plan of the Palaces of Charles the Fifth, and of the Moorish Kings in the Alhambra of Granada
1775 to 1776
40
Henry Swinburne, 1743–1803
Gates of the Alhambra: Puerta de los Siete Suelos
1775 to 1776
41
Henry Swinburne, 1743–1803
Court of the Lions in the Alhambra of Granada
1775 to 1776
42
Henry Swinburne, 1743–1803
Entrance of the Torre de las dos Hermanas in the Alhambra
1775 to 1776
43
Henry Swinburne, 1743–1803
Six Capitals of Columns in the Court of Lions in the Alambra of Granada
1775 to 1776
44
Henry Swinburne, 1743–1803
The Great Bath of the Alhambra
1775 to 1776
45
Mary Harcourt, 1750–1833
Tournon Opposite to Teint on the Rhone
ca. 1780
46
William Pars, 1742–1782
A View at Lucerne
1775
47
Edward Francis Burney, 1760–1848
Richmond
undated
48
Edward Francis Burney, 1760–1848
Bathampton Mill
undated
49
Edward Francis Burney, 1760–1848
Woodsman
undated
50
Edward Francis Burney, 1760–1848
Woman Fishing
undated
51
Edward Francis Burney, 1760–1848
Thatched-roof Barn
undated
52
William Payne, active 1850s
View of Plymouth taken from the Seven Trees, Exeter Road
undated
53
Edward Francis Burney, 1760–1848
Mowbray Park
undated
54
Edward Francis Burney, 1760–1848
Landscape with Pasture Gate
undated
55
Edward Francis Burney, 1760–1848
River Landscape with Bridge
undated
56
Edward Francis Burney, 1760–1848
Bathampton Mill
undated
57
Edward Francis Burney, 1760–1848
Hilly Landscape with House
undated
58
Edward Francis Burney, 1760–1848
Chepstow Castle
undated
59
Edward Francis Burney, 1760–1848
Country House
undated
60
Edward Francis Burney, 1760–1848
Tilbury Fort
undated
61
Edward Francis Burney, 1760–1848
View at Rympton
undated
62
Edward Francis Burney, 1760–1848
Road in the Forest
undated
63
Edward Francis Burney, 1760–1848
View near Bristol
undated
64
Edward Francis Burney, 1760–1848
Watley
undated
65
Edward Francis Burney, 1760–1848
View near Bristol
undated
66
Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
An Encampment in St. James Park
ca. 1780
67
Edward Francis Burney, 1760–1848
View at Chelsea of the Annual Sculling Race for Doggett's Coat and Badge
undated
68
Capt. Francis Grose, 1731–1791
Binsey Church, Oxford
1775
69
Capt. Francis Grose, 1731–1791
Binsey Church, Oxford
1775
70
Capt. Francis Grose, 1731–1791
South West View of Norwich Castle October 20, 1775
1775
71
Edward Kennion, 1743–1809
A View of Hall-head Sugar Plantation, Jamaica
ca. 1780
72
John Brown, 1749–1787
A Roman Lady with a Duenna
between 1775 and 1780
73
Alexander Cozens, 1717–1786
Mountain Tops (A Mountain Study)
ca. 1780
74
Alexander Cozens, 1717–1786
Mountainous Landscape
ca. 1780
75
pupil of Alexander Cozens, 1717–1786
A Road in a Mountain Landscape with Trees to the Right
ca. 1780
76
Joseph Farington, 1747–1821
View of Skiddaw and Derwentwater
ca. 1780
77
Samuel Hieronymus Grimm, 1733–1794
Departure from a French Inn: An Illustration for Sterne's Sentimental Journey
1775
78
Thomas Daniell, 1749–1840
Brimham Crags
ca. 1780
79
Thomas Daniell, 1749–1840
View of the Canton River, near Whampoa, China
ca. 1780
80
Richard Cooper the Elder, 1701–1764
Oval Hilly Landscape
ca. 1780
81
Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788
Wooded Landscape with Figures outside a Cottage Door
between 1775 and 1780
82
George Romney, 1734–1802
Lady MacBeth Sleepwalking
late 1770s
83
James Miller, active 1773–1814
Coleus edulis Vatke (Ethiopian Potato): finished drawing by J.F. Miller, of leafy flowering shoot, with details of flowers
1775
84
unknown artist
Solanum capsicoides Allioni (Nightshade): finished drawing of flowering and fruiting plant, with details of fruit and flowers
ca 1775
85
Thomas Stothard, 1755–1834
Untitled Figure Drawing
undated
86
Thomas Stothard, 1755–1834
Untitled Figure Drawing
undated
87
Daniel Gardner, 1750–1805
Portrait of Mrs. Elliot Reigate, or Mrs. Elliot of Reigate
ca. 1780