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Prints and Drawings
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Smart, John, 1741–1811
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Dance, George, 1741–1825
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Dance, Nathaniel, 1735–1811
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Fuseli, Henry, 1741–1825
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Gravelot, Hubert-François, 1699–1773
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Barry, James, 1741–1806
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Chambers, William, Sir, 1723–1796
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Drawings & Watercolors
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Drawings & Watercolors-Miniatures
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Drawing & Watercolors-Architectural
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male
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unknown
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Period
18th century-19th century
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18th century
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Materials & Techniques
watercolor
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graphite
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laid paper
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pen
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black ink
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brown ink
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gouache
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gray wash
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wove paper
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ivory
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drawing
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watercolor
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portrait
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figure study
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genre subject
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animal art
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architectural subject
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military art
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sporting art
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portrait
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buildings
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hairstyles
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artillery
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back
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bow (costume accessory)
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England
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Italy
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Kew
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Lazio
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London
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Richmond
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Roma
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Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
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United Kingdom
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Associated People
Dodington, George Bubb, Baron Melcombe (1690/91–1762), politician and diarist
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Johnson, Samuel (1709–1784), author and lexicographer
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Robinson, Thomas, first Baron Grantham (1695–1770), diplomatist and politician
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Exhibition History
Connections (Yale Center for British Art, 2011-05-26 - 2011-09-11)
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The Art of Paul Sandby (Yale Center for British Art, 1985-04-10 - 1985-06-23)
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Herman W. Liebert
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Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Caricature of George Bubb Dodington and Sir Thomas Robinson
ca. 1761
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John Smart, 1741–1811
Portrait of a Young Man
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Richard Cosway, 1742–1821
Portrait of a Young Lady
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John Smart, 1741–1811
A Porcupine Fish
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George Dance, 1741–1825
A Fist Fight, With the Prince Regent Among the Spectators
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George Dance, 1741–1825
Soldier's Head: front and back
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unknown artist
Samuel Johnson
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John Smart, 1741–1811
Portrait of a young man taken from the life, facing left
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Sir William Chambers, 1723–1796
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew: Design for Interior of a Mosque
ca. 1761
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John Smart, 1741–1811
Lady George Sutton
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John Smart, 1741–1811
Miss Bennett
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John Smart, 1741–1811
Lt. Charles Kenworthy Smart
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attributed to Henry Fuseli, 1741–1825
Study of a Back of a Female Nude, Standing
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Henry Fuseli, 1741–1825
Study of a Lady
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Hubert-François Gravelot, 1699–1773
Design for a Coin: Chambre du Commerce de Picarde; First Draft
ca. 1761
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Hubert-François Gravelot, 1699–1773
Port Mahon
between 1756 and 1773
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George Dance, 1741–1825
"Curtius Leaping into the Gulph"
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