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Bruce, James, 1730–1794
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Drawings & Watercolors
87
Drawing & Watercolors-Architectural
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Thirty-five Watercolor Drawings of Fish, Birds, Flowers, and Plants
34
Thirty-five Watercolor Drawings of Fish, Birds, Flowers, Plants
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Thirty-five Watercolour Drawings of Fish, Birds, Flowers, and Plants
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watercolor
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gouache
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laid paper
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black ink
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Ege kiyilari
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Manisa Ili
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Greece
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Izmir Ili
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Nísoi Aiyaíou
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Exhibition History
Paul Mellon's Legacy : A Passion for British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 2007-04-18 - 2007-07-29)
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Twenty-Five Years of Discovery at Sardis (Harvard Art Museums, 1983-11-03 - 1983-12-18)
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British Architectural Drawings (Yale Center for British Art) (Yale Center for British Art, 1982-04-21 - 1982-05-30)
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Grecian Taste and Roman Spirit: The Society of Dilettanti (The J. Paul Getty Museum, 2008-08-07 - 2008-10-27)
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Pearls to Pyramids: British Visual Culture and the Levant, 1600–1830 (Yale Center for British Art, 2008-02-07 - 2008-04-28)
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The City of Sardis : Approaches in Graphic Recording (Harvard Art Museums, 2003-08-23 - 2003-11-30)
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James Bruce, 1730–1794
Gardenia ternifolia Schum.& Thonn. (Jovis-Tonantis): finished drawing with additional detail of fruit
undated
2
James Bruce, 1730–1794
Unidentified Madoqua (Dik-dik): study of head and skull
undated
3
James Bruce, 1730–1794
Unidentified madogua (Dik-dik)
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4
James Bruce, 1730–1794
Unidentified Fish
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5
James Bruce, 1730–1794
St. Agnes (after Domenichino)
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James Bruce, 1730–1794
Man Playing a Harp
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James Bruce, 1730–1794
Noble Arab of the Tribe Beni-Koreish of the Family Harb at Beder-Hunein
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James Bruce, 1730–1794
Kefla Abay, High Priest of the Nile
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James Bruce, 1730–1794
Young Woman of Loheia in Arabia Felix of the Tribe Beni-Koreish
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James Bruce, 1730–1794
Five Men Talking
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James Bruce, 1730–1794
Entrance to Hieron of Temple of Shietla
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12
James Paine, 1717–1789
Design for a Church: Elevation of the West Front
ca. 1750
13
Giovanni Battista Borra, 1713–1770
Ruins at Pergamon, Probably of the Amphitheatre
ca. 1750
14
James Paine, 1717–1789
Design for the Gothic Library at Felbrigg Hall in Norfolk
ca. 1750
15
James Bruce, 1730–1794
Decorative Wall Designs
undated
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James Bruce, 1730–1794
Lophaetus occipitalis (Long-Crested Eagle)
undated
17
James Bruce, 1730–1794
Corinthian Temple at Assuras
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18
James Bruce, 1730–1794
Coccinia abyssinica (Lam.): finished drawing, the tuber and detail of fruit
undated
19
James Bruce, 1730–1794
Gardenia ternifolia Schum.& Thonn. (Wild Gardenia): finished drawing
undated
20
James Bruce, 1730–1794
Millettia ferruginea (Hochst) Baker: finished drawing
undated
21
James Bruce, 1730–1794
Mussaenda arcuata Lam. ex Poir. : finished drawing without details
undated
22
James Bruce, 1730–1794
Cyperus papyrus L. (Papyrus Sedge): finished drawing of inflorescence
undated
23
James Bruce, 1730–1794
Musa x sapientum L. (Banana): finished drawing with details of inflorescence
undated
24
James Bruce, 1730–1794
Euphorbia helioscopia L. (Sun Spurge): finished drawing of flowering plant with details of flowers and leaf and fruit
undated
25
James Bruce, 1730–1794
Juniperus procera Endl. (African Pencil Cedar): finished drawing of trees's habit
undated
26
James Bruce, 1730–1794
Unidentified Fish
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27
James Bruce, 1730–1794
Bostrychia carunculata (Wattled Ibis)
undated
28
James Bruce, 1730–1794
Corvs crassirostris (Thick-Billed Raven)
undated
29
James Bruce, 1730–1794
Neophron percnopterus (Egyptian Vulture)
undated
30
James Bruce, 1730–1794
Unidentified Ungulate
undated
31
James Bruce, 1730–1794
Unidentified Madoqua (Dik-dik): study of head and skull
undated
32
James Bruce, 1730–1794
Woman in a Turban Carrying Lilies
undated
33
James Bruce, 1730–1794
Elevation of Ruined Temple
undated
34
James Bruce, 1730–1794
Bocorvus abyssinicus (Abyssinian Ground Hornbill)
undated
35
James Bruce, 1730–1794
Threkiornis aethiopicus (African Sacred Ibis)
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36
James Bruce, 1730–1794
Coracias abyssinicus (Abyssinian Roller)
undated
37
James Bruce, 1730–1794
Architectural detail of column at Assuras
undated
38
James Bruce, 1730–1794
Arch and Corinthian Temple of Assuras mod. Zanfour
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39
James Bruce, 1730–1794
Arundinaria alpina K. Schum. (African Bamboo): finished drawing of habit with roots
undated
40
James Bruce, 1730–1794
Temple of Jupiter and Minerva, Thugga
undated
41
James Bruce, 1730–1794
Arundinaria alpina K. Schum. (African Bamboo): finished drawing of sections of stem and of shoot with leaves
undated
42
James Bruce, 1730–1794
Rhamnus prinoides L'Herit. (African Buckthorn): finished drawing without details and with berries added
undated
43
James Bruce, 1730–1794
Sterculia africana (Lour.) Fiori: finished drawing of stem with seed pods, some open showing seeds
undated
44
James Bruce, 1730–1794
Aquaduct of Julia Ceasarea
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45
James Bruce, 1730–1794
Mimusops kummel A. DC. : finished drawing with some flowers
undated
46
James Bruce, 1730–1794
Plate II Tombe de la Chretienne
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47
James Bruce, 1730–1794
Phlomis herba-venti L. : finished drawing
undated
48
James Bruce, 1730–1794
Cucumis metuliferus Naud (Wild Cucumber): finished drawing
undated
49
James Bruce, 1730–1794
Woodfordia uniflora (A. Rich.) Koehne: finished drawing of flowering shoot
undated
50
James Bruce, 1730–1794
Temple ruins
undated
51
Giovanni Battista Borra, 1713–1770
View of the Valley of Sardis and View of a Ruined Bridge
ca. 1750
52
Giovanni Battista Borra, 1713–1770
Plan of the Temple of Juno at Samos and Details of a Column
ca. 1750
53
Giovanni Battista Borra, 1713–1770
View of the Theater and Plan of the Ionic Temple at Sardis
ca. 1750
54
James Bruce, 1730–1794
Discopodium penninervium Hochst. : finished drawing
undated
55
James Adam, 1732–1794
Landscape with River and Figures
undated
56
James Bruce, 1730–1794
Fennecus verdus (Fennec)
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57
James Bruce, 1730–1794
Dombeya torrida (J.F. Gmel): finished drawing of leafy flowering shoot with floral details
undated
58
James Bruce, 1730–1794
Untitled
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59
James Bruce, 1730–1794
Pandanus odoratissimus L. (Screwpine): finished drawing for male inflorescence
undated
60
James Bruce, 1730–1794
Solanum adoense Hochst. ex A. Rich. (Nightshade): finished drawing
undated
61
James Bruce, 1730–1794
Hypericum quartinianum A. Rich. (St. John's-Wort): finished drawing without addditional details
undated
62
James Bruce, 1730–1794
Coccinia abyssinica (Lam.): finished drawing
undated
63
James Bruce, 1730–1794
Buddleia polystachya Fresen. (African Buddleia): finished drawing
undated
64
James Bruce, 1730–1794
Delphinium wellbyi Hemsley (Wild Delphinium): finished drawing
undated
65
James Bruce, 1730–1794
Unidentified Botanical subject
undated
66
James Bruce, 1730–1794
Unidentifed Botanical Subject
undated
67
James Bruce, 1730–1794
Anthropoides virgo (Demoiselle Crane)
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68
James Bruce, 1730–1794
Unidentified Bird
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69
James Bruce, 1730–1794
Dendrocopos major (Great Spotted Woodpecker)
undated
70
James Bruce, 1730–1794
Upupa epops (Hoopoe)
undated
71
James Bruce, 1730–1794
Hoopoe (Upupa epops)
undated
72
James Bruce, 1730–1794
Two Unidentified Birds
undated
73
James Bruce, 1730–1794
Hyaena hyaena (Striped Hyena)
undated
74
James Bruce, 1730–1794
Unidentified Fish
undated
75
James Bruce, 1730–1794
Unidentified Bird
undated
76
James Bruce, 1730–1794
Cassia fistula (Golden Shower Tree)
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77
James Bruce, 1730–1794
Unidentified Tree
undated
78
James Bruce, 1730–1794
Unidentified Botanical Subject
undated
79
James Bruce, 1730–1794
Unidentifed Botanical Subject
undated
80
James Bruce, 1730–1794
Unidentified Botanical Subject
undated
81
James Bruce, 1730–1794
Unidentified Fish
undated
82
James Bruce, 1730–1794
Unidentified Fish
undated
83
James Bruce, 1730–1794
Unidentified Fish
undated
84
James Bruce, 1730–1794
Unidentified Gazelle
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85
James Bruce, 1730–1794
Unidentified Bird
undated
86
James Bruce, 1730–1794
Unidentified Bee-eater
undated
87
James Bruce, 1730–1794
Unidentified Bird
undated
88
James Bruce, 1730–1794
Tetraodontidae (Pufferfish)
undated
89
James Bruce, 1730–1794
Unidentified Fish
undated
90
James Bruce, 1730–1794
Unidentified Fish
undated
91
James Bruce, 1730–1794
Numida meleagris (Helmeted Guineafowl)
undated
92
James Bruce, 1730–1794
Unidentified Flamingo
undated
93
James Bruce, 1730–1794
Unidentified Bird
undated
94
James Bruce, 1730–1794
Unidentified Bird
undated
95
James Bruce, 1730–1794
Unidentified Bird and Skink
undated
96
James Bruce, 1730–1794
Unidentified Bird and Skink
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97
James Bruce, 1730–1794
Unidentified Birds
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98
James Bruce, 1730–1794
Unidentified Bird
undated
99
James Bruce, 1730–1794
Unidentified Botanical subject
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100
James Bruce, 1730–1794
Unidentified Botanical Suject
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