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Prints and Drawings
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Davis, Samuel, 1760–1819
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Swinburne, Henry, 1743–1803
6
Unknown artist
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Grose, Francis Capt., 1731–1791
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Towne, Francis, 1740–1816
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Fuseli, Henry, 1741–1825
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Gilpin, William Sawrey, 1762–1843
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Jefferys, James, 1751–1784
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Jones, Thomas, 1742–1803
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Long, Amelia, 1762–1837
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Northcote, James, 1746–1831
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Pars, William, 1742–1782
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Pouncey, Benjamin Thomas, active 1772–1799
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1783
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1760
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1777
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1768
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1759
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1732
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On-site Access
Accessible by appointment in the Study Room
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Free to Use
27
Under Certain Circumstances
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28
Classification
Drawings & Watercolors
28
Creator Gender
male
25
unknown
3
female
1
Collective Title
Collection of Sketches by Henry Swinburne
6
The Tragedy of Macbeth
1
Period
18th century
20
18th century-19th century
8
Materials & Techniques
laid paper
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graphite
23
watercolor
20
pen
13
black ink
9
brown ink
8
gray wash
8
gray ink
7
wove paper
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brown wash
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gouache
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ink
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red ink
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white gouache
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landscape
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architectural subject
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genre subject
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marine art
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botanical subject
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cartographic material
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cityscape
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figure study
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historical subject
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literary theme
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military art
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landscape
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architectural subject
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figures
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river
4
mountain
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trees
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bridge (built work)
2
cave
2
church
2
cliff
2
clouds
2
genre subject
2
hill
2
man
2
rocks (landforms)
2
stone
2
woman
2
(story of) Lucretia
1
Grand Tour
1
Lucretia's body is displayed on the way to the Roman Forum
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Associated Places
United Kingdom
4
Asia
3
England
3
Europe
2
India
2
Italy
2
Wales
2
Aberdaron
1
Africa
1
Bury St. Edmunds
1
Cymru
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Grotto of Sejanus
1
Llanrhaedr-ym-Mochnant
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London
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Naples
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Norfolk
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Pistyll Rhaeadr
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Posíllipo
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Powys
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Rome
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Lucretia (died ca. BC 508)
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Macbeth (character in The Tragedy of Macbeth)
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Shakespeare, William (1564–1616), playwright and poet
1
The Three Witches (characters in Macbeth)
1
Exhibition History
Art in Focus : Wales (Yale Center for British Art, 2014-04-04 - 2014-08-10)
1
Edward Lear and the Art of Travel (Yale Center for British Art, 2000-09-20 - 2001-01-14)
1
Francis Towne (Leeds Art Gallery, 1997-10-02 - 1998-01-04)
1
Francis Towne (Tate Britain, 1997-06-24 - 1997-09-14)
1
Shakespeare and British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 1981-04-23 - 1981-07-05)
1
The Art of Paul Sandby (Yale Center for British Art, 1985-04-10 - 1985-06-23)
1
The Fuseli Circle in Rome - Early Romantic Art in the 1770s (Yale Center for British Art, 1979-09-12 - 1979-11-11)
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Thomas Jones (1742-1803) (National Museum Wales, 2003-05-21 - 2003-08-10)
1
Thomas Jones (1742-1803) (The National Gallery, London, 2003-11-12 - 2004-01-15)
1
Thomas Jones (1742-1803) (Whitworth Art Gallery, 2003-08-22 - 2003-10-26)
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Credit Line
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
21
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
3
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul Mellon in memory of Dudley Snelgrove
2
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Arthur Weyhe
1
Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection
1
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Amelia Long, 1762–1837
St. Paul's and Blackfriars Bridge
undated
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unknown artist
Toulon
1777
3
unknown artist
A Clump of Thistles
1777
4
William Sawrey Gilpin, 1762–1843
Abbey Ruin
undated
5
Benjamin Thomas Pouncey, active 1772–1799
South East View of the Gate of St. Augustine's Monastery, Canterbury, Kent
undated
6
James Jefferys, 1751–1784
The Body of Lucretia Exposed to the Romans
between 1777 and 1778
7
unknown artist
Landscape with Lake and Figures on a Rocky Road
1777
8
James Northcote, 1746–1831
Macbeth and the Witches
between 1777 and 1778
9
Capt. Francis Grose, 1731–1791
The Arches Near the East Gate, Bury St. Edmunds Suffolk
1777
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Henry Swinburne, 1743–1803
One of Four Sketches, of Ceilings, in the Vatican Gallery
1777 to 1778
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Henry Swinburne, 1743–1803
One of Four Sketches, of Ceilings, in the Vatican Gallery
1777 to 1778
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Henry Swinburne, 1743–1803
Bay of Naples
1777 to 1778
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Henry Swinburne, 1743–1803
Paladi Pontine da Velletri
1777 to 1778
14
Henry Swinburne, 1743–1803
Isle of Capri Seen on the South
1777 to 1778
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Henry Swinburne, 1743–1803
One of Four Sketches, of Ceilings, in the Vatican Gallery
1777 to 1778
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Capt. Francis Grose, 1731–1791
Priory Old House, Thetford
1777
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Thomas Jones, 1742–1803
The Grotto at Posillipo
ca. 1782
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Samuel Davis, 1760–1819
Temple to Maha Deo at Puttugotta (Puttergotta)
between 1777 and 1809
19
Samuel Davis, 1760–1819
River View with a Junk (near Rajmahal?)
between 1777 and 1808
20
Samuel Davis, 1760–1819
Distant View of an Island
between 1777 and 1808
21
Samuel Davis, 1760–1819
Woman Operating a Device (Flour Mill?)
between 1777 and 1808
22
Samuel Davis, 1760–1819
Two Men with Telescope Looking Across A River
1777
23
Francis Towne, 1740–1816
View of the Rhydaer
1777
24
Francis Towne, 1740–1816
Craig yr Aderyn, near Llanfihangel-y-Pennant
1777
25
Samuel Davis, 1760–1819
The East Gate at Tanjore (S. India)
between 1777 and 1808
26
Samuel Davis, 1760–1819
A Fence by a Gorge
between 1777 and 1808
27
Samuel Davis, 1760–1819
River Scene and Bridge with Artist Sketching in Foreground
1777
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Samuel Davis, 1760–1819
Continental Scene - Brigands in Ambush Awaiting a Coach
1777