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Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723–1792
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Green, Valentine, 1739–1813
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Finlayson, John, 1730–1776
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Watson, James, 1740–1790
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Wright, Joseph, 1734–1797
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Bowles, Carington, 1724–1793
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Dawe, Philip, ca.1750–ca.1790
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Gainsborough, Thomas, 1727–1788
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Morland, Henry Robert, 1730–1797
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Dance, Nathaniel, 1735–1811
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Dean, John, 1754–1798
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Dixon, John, ca. 1740–1811
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Earlom, Richard, 1743–1822
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Fisher, Edward, 1722–1785
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Hone, Nathaniel, 1718–1784
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Houston, Richard, ca. 1721–1775
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Parker, Henry, 1725–1809
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Rijn, Rembrandt van, 1606–1669
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Zoffany, Johann, 1733–1810
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Blackmore, John, active 1740–1780
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On-site Access
Accessible by appointment in the Study Room
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Classification
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male
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female
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unknown
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Iconographie Anglaise par Reynolds et Autres
11
The Devil on Two Sticks, Act III, Scene II
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Period
18th century
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Materials & Techniques
mezzotint
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laid paper
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wove paper
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portrait
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genre subject
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animal art
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portrait
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buttons
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wig
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coat
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curls
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Europe
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Pembroke
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Pembrokeshire
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United Kingdom
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Wales
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Associated People
Garrick, David (1717–1779), actor and playwright
5
Shakespeare, William (1564–1616), playwright and poet
4
Cornwallis, Frederick (1713–1783), Archbishop of Canterbury
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Herbert, Henry, 10th Earl of Pembroke and 7th Earl of Montgomery (1734–1794), military/naval
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Kitely, a merchant (character in Ben Jonson's 'Every Man in his Humour'
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Susanna
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Cecchina, a maid
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Cupid
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Cust, Sir John, third baronet (1718–1770), speaker of the House of Commons
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Diana
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Foote, Samuel (bap. 1721, d. 1777), actor and playwright
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Henry Frederick, Prince, duke of Cumberland and Strathearn (1745–1790)
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Montagu, Elizabeth (née Dashwood), Duchess of Manchester (1740/1741?—1832)
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Montagu, George Viscount Mandeville (1763–1772)
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Moody [formerly Cochran], John (1726/7–1812), actor and singer
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Mudge, Zachariah (1694–1769), Church of England clergyman
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O'Brien, Mary, 3rd Countess of Orkney (1755–1831)
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Sigismonda
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Weston, Thomas (1737–1776), actor
1
Zamperini, Anna (active 1769–1771), singer
1
Exhibition History
Painters and Engraving - The Reproductive Print from Hogarth to Wilkie (Yale Center for British Art, 1980-03-26 - 1980-06-22)
4
Art in Focus : Joseph Wright and the Spectacle of Science (Yale Center for British Art, 2007-03-30 - 2007-06-11)
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Franklin and His Friends: Portraying the Man of Science in Eighteenth-Century America (National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian, 1999-04-16 - 1999-09-06)
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Joseph Wright of Derby in Liverpool (Yale Center for British Art, 2008-05-22 - 2008-08-30)
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Rembrandt in Eighteenth Century England (Yale Center for British Art, 1983-10-19 - 1983-12-30)
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Rufus Porter's Curious World: Art and Invention in America, 1815-1860 (Bowdoin College Museum of Art, 2019-12-05 - 2020-06-01)
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The Pursuit of Happiness - A View of Life in Georgian England (Yale Center for British Art, 1977-04-19 - 1977-09-18)
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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 Watson, 1740–1790
Margaret Georgiana Spencer, (née Poyntz), Countess Spencer, and Her Daughter, Georgiana Cavendish, (née Spencer), Duchess of Devonshire
undated
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Edward Fisher, 1722–1785
Lord Archbishop of Canterbury
1769
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Edward Fisher, 1722–1785
Lord Archbishop of Canterbury
1769
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Richard Houston, ca. 1721–1775
Miss Harriet Powell
1769-1770
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Print made by Samuel Okey, active 1765–1780
Miss Nelly O'Brien
ca. 1774
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Print made by John Finlayson, 1730–1776
David Garrick in the Character of 'Kitely'
1769
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Print made by James Watson, 1740–1790
Frances Lady Bridges
1769
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John Finlayson, 1730–1776
Mr. Garrick in the Character of Kitely
1769
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John Dixon, ca. 1740–1811
Henry, tenth Earl of Pembroke and seventh Earl of Montgomery
1769
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John Finlayson, 1730–1776
David Garrick in the Character of 'Kitely'
1769
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James Watson, 1740–1790
Right Honourable Sir John Cust, 3rd Baronet, Speaker of the House of Commons
1769
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John Dean, 1754–1798
Lady Mary Cadogan
undated
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Print made by Philip Dawe, ca.1750–ca.1790
The Oyster Woman
1769
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Print made by Philip Dawe, ca.1750–ca.1790
The Pretty Ballad Singer
1769
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Print made by Philip Dawe, ca.1750–ca.1790
Lady's Maid Soaping Linen
1769
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Print made by James Watson, 1740–1790
Duchess of Manchester with Her Son George, Viscount Mandeville, as 'Diana and Cupid'
1769
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Print made by Gainsborough Dupont, 1754–1797
Rev. Sir Henry Bate Dudley
undated
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Print made by Thomas Watson, 1743–1781
Henry Frederick, Duke of Cumberland
ca. 1774
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Print made by John Finlayson, 1730–1776
La Signora Zamperini in the Character of Cecchina
1769
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James Watson, 1740–1790
Reverend Zachariah Mudge, Prebend of Exeter
1769
21
Print made by John Blackmore, active 1740–1780
Sigismonda
between 1769 and 1771
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Print made by Philip Dawe, ca.1750–ca.1790
The Pretty Ballad Singer
1769
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Print made by Richard Earlom, 1743–1822
Susanna and the Elders
1769
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Print made by Richard Houston, ca. 1721–1775
Miss Harriet Powell
1769
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Print made by Richard Earlom, 1743–1822
Susanna and the Elders
1769
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John Dean, 1754–1798
Master Wynn in the Character of St. John
undated
27
Print made by John Finlayson, 1730–1776
Mr. Foote and Mr. Weston in the Characters of the President and Dr. Last
1769
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Giuseppe Marchi, ca. 1735–1808
Portrait of John Moody as Foigard
between 1769 and 1771
29
Print made by John Dixon, ca. 1740–1811
Henry, tenth Earl of Pembroke and seventh Earl of Montgomery
1769
30
Valentine Green, 1739–1813
A Philosopher Shewing an Experiment on the Air Pump
1769
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Print made by Valentine Green, 1739–1813
David Garrick with a Bust of Shakespeare
1769
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Valentine Green, 1739–1813
David Garrick Leaning on a bust of William Shakespeare
1769
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James Watson, 1740–1790
John Campbell, 4th Duke of Argyll
1769
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William Dickinson, 1746–1823
The Egyptian Fortune-teller
1769
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John Finlayson, 1730–1776
La Signora Zamperini in the Character of Cecchina La Buona Figliuola, Act 2, Scene 3
1769
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Print made by Valentine Green, 1739–1813
The Children of Joseph Bradshaw of Holbrook
1769
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unknown artist
Sir Abraham Hume
undated
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Valentine Green, 1739–1813
A Philosopher Shewing an Experiment on the Air Pump
1769
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Valentine Green, 1739–1813
The (Wright Bradshaw) Children
1769
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Valentine Green, 1739–1813
A Philosopher Shewing an Experiment on the Air Pump
1769