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Francia, François Louis Thomas, 1772–1839
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Anburey, Thomas, 1759–1840
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Atkins, Samuel, active 1787–1808
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Tambat, Gangaram Chintaman, active 1790s
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Girtin, Thomas, 1775–1802
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Mabon, Robert, died 1798
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Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756–1827
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Underwood, Richard Thomas, 1772–1835
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Adam, Robert, 1728–1792
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Lambert, James of Lewes, 1725–1788
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Nixon, John, ca. 1760–1818
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Pearson, William, 1772–1849
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Brooke, William Henry, 1772–1860
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Davis, Samuel, 1760–1819
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Dayes, Edward, 1763–1804
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Downman, John, 1750–1824
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Gore, Charles, 1729–1807
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Malton, Thomas the Younger, 1748–1804
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Moore, James, 1762–1799
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Ramberg, Johann Heinrich, 1763–1840
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Classification
Drawings & Watercolors
57
Drawing & Watercolors-Architectural
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Creator Gender
male
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Collective Title
Collection of Sketches by Henry Swinburne
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The Agreeable Surprise
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Period
18th century
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18th century-19th century
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Materials & Techniques
watercolor
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graphite
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laid paper
30
wove paper
30
black ink
23
pen
11
brown ink
9
gouache
6
card
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gray ink
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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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figure study
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cityscape
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sporting art
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animal art
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literary theme
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military art
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landscape
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men
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trees
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marine art
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ships
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clouds
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buildings
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sea
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man
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woman
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Europe
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England
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United Kingdom
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East Sussex
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France
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Kent
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Ringmer
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Thames
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Blenheim Palace
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Boulogne-sur-Mer
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Charenton-le-Pont
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Château de Dieppe
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Como
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Como, Lago di
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Deptford
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Dieppe
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Dover
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Eastbourne
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Haute-Normandie
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Associated People
Baker, John, of Orsett, Essex
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Cowslip (character in The Agreeable Surprise)
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Edwin, John, the elder (1749–1790), actor and singer
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Lingo (character in The Agreeable Surprise)
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Moore, James (British painter, 1762–1799)
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St. Aubyn, Lady Elizabeth (née Wingfield) (married 1782, died 1796)
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Wells [née Davies; other married name Sumbel], Mary Stephens (1762–1829), actress
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Exhibition History
Adapting the Eye: an archive of the British in India, 1770-1830 (Yale Center for British Art, 2011-10-11 - 2011-12-31)
6
The Line of Beauty : British Drawings and Watercolors of the Eighteenth Century (Yale Center for British Art, 2001-05-19 - 2001-08-05)
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Pleasures and Pastimes (Yale Center for British Art, 1990-02-21 - 1990-04-29)
3
An American's Passion for British Art - Paul Mellon's Legacy (Royal Academy of Arts, 2007-10-20 - 2008-01-27)
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An American's Passion for British Art - Paul Mellon's Legacy (Yale Center for British Art, 2007-04-18 - 2007-07-29)
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English Portrait Drawings & Miniatures (Yale Center for British Art, 1979-12-05 - 1980-02-17)
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Masters of the Sea - British Marine Watercolors (National Maritime Museum, 2005-08-25 - 2005-10-25)
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Masters of the Sea - British Marine Watercolors (Yale Center for British Art, 1987-06-10 - 1987-08-02)
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Paul Mellon's Legacy : A Passion for British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 2007-04-18 - 2007-07-29)
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Rowlandson Drawings from the Paul Mellon Collection (Royal Academy of Arts, 1978-03-04 - 1978-05-28)
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Rowlandson Drawings from the Paul Mellon Collection (Yale Center for British Art, 1977-11-16 - 1978-01-15)
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Seascapes - Marine Paintings and Watercolors from the U Collection (Yale Center for British Art, 2009-05-28 - 2009-08-23)
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Thomas Rowlandson from the Paul Mellon Collection (National Sporting Library and Museum, 2005-04-14 - 2005-06-10)
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Behold the Sea (Yale Center for British Art, 2003-06-14 - 2003-09-07)
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British Vision - Observation and Imagination in British Art (Museum of Fine Arts Ghent, 2007-10-06 - 2008-01-13)
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British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Blaffer Gallery, University of Houston, 1985-04 - 1986-08)
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British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Block Museum of Art, 1985-04 - 1986-08)
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British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Memorial Art Gallery of Rochester, 1985-04 - 1986-08)
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British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Minneapolis Institute of Arts, 1985-04 - 1986-08)
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British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Portland Art Museum, 1985-04 - 1986-08)
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Credit Line
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Yale Center for British Art, The U Collection. In appreciation of Choh Shiu and Man Foo U, loving parents, and Dorothea and Frank Cockett, dear friends
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Richard Thomas Underwood, 1772–1835
The Chapel at Wakefield Bridge, Yorkshire
undated
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Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
The Woodyard, Great Windsor Park
ca. 1792
3
James Moore, 1762–1799
The Artist Sketching Mlle. de St. Legier as a Shepherdess
1787
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John Nixon, ca. 1760–1818
The Steine, Brighton
1787
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Thomas Anburey, 1759–1840
The Northern Entrance of Gundecotta Pass
ca. 1792
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Robert Mabon, died 1798
A Hindu Austere
ca. 1792
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Robert Mabon, died 1798
Peshwa's Servant
ca. 1792
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François Louis Thomas Francia, 1772–1839
View of Sheerness
undated
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follower of François Louis Thomas Francia, 1772–1839
Shipping Off the Coast
undated
10
François Louis Thomas Francia, 1772–1839
Boats on a Calm Sea
undated
11
Gangaram Chintaman Tambat, active 1790s
Two Jeyties
ca. 1792
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Gangaram Chintaman Tambat, active 1790s
Two Jeyties Fighting
ca. 1792
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Gangaram Chintaman Tambat, active 1790s
Three Jeyties Exercising
ca. 1792
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Robert Mabon, died 1798
Sketch of an Elaborately Saddled Horse
ca. 1792
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Attributed to James Wales, ca.1747–1795
A Nautch or Dance
ca. 1792
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Thomas Malton the Younger, 1748–1804
Interior of St. Paul's Cathedral
ca. 1792
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Attributed to William Pearson, 1772–1849
Landscape with a Church among Trees
undated
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William Pearson, 1772–1849
Unidentified Landscape: Trees with Church
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John Nixon, ca. 1760–1818
Eastbourne from Lord G.: Cavendish's Seat in the Park
1787
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Charles Heathcote Tatham, 1772–1842
Designs for Two Chiffoniers
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Charles Gore, 1729–1807
Herstmonceux
1787
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Richard Thomas Underwood, 1772–1835
Composition: An Italian landscape with colonnade and tower
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William Henry Brooke, 1772–1860
Portrait of a Girl Sketching
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Thomas Anburey, 1759–1840
View Within the Southern Entrance of Gundecotta Pass (1 of 6)
ca. 1792
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Richard Thomas Underwood, 1772–1835
Leominster
undated
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Henry Swinburne, 1743–1803
View of the Cascine Near Florence
1787
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Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
The Return from the Hunt
1787
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Michael "Angelo" Rooker, 1746–1801
The Gate at Blenheim
1787
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François Louis Thomas Francia, 1772–1839
Running before the Wind
undated
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James Lambert of Lewes, 1725–1788
North East View of a House at Ringmer with Cattle and Sheep by a Pond
1787
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James Lambert of Lewes, 1725–1788
South View of a House at Ringmer with Gardeners at Work
1787
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François Louis Thomas Francia, 1772–1839
Harvesting
undated
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François Louis Thomas Francia, 1772–1839
Windmill on a Knoll in a Landscape
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Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
The Prize Fight
1787
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Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
The Maniac
1787
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Samuel Atkins, active 1787–1808
A Warship Preparing to Leave the Anchorage
between 1787 and 1808
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Samuel Atkins, active 1787–1808
A Trading Brig Preparing to Set Sail on the Thames, Warships Running Down the Estuary Beyond
between 1787 and 1808
38
Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802
Kirkstall Abbey from the N.W
ca. 1792
39
John Webber, 1752–1793
View on the Lake, Como
1787
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Samuel Atkins, active 1787–1808
Ships of the Line off Dover
undated
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John Downman, 1750–1824
John Edwin and Mrs. Mary Wells as Lingo and Cowslip in "The Agreeable Surprise"
1787
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François Louis Thomas Francia, 1772–1839
Boulogne Harbour
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François Louis Thomas Francia, 1772–1839
The Watermill Above the Bridge at Charenton
undated
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François Louis Thomas Francia, 1772–1839
Shipping on the Medway, Kent
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attributed to François Louis Thomas Francia, 1772–1839
Lock Gates
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Robert Adam, 1728–1792
Figures in a Rocky Romantic Landscape
1787
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Robert Adam, 1728–1792
Figures in a Lakeside Romantic Landscape
1787
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Samuel Atkins, active 1787–1808
Men-of-War and other Shipping on the Thames (most probably at Deptford)
undated
49
François Louis Thomas Francia, 1772–1839
Boats on a Stormy Sea
undated
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John Warwick Smith, 1749–1831
Bay Scene in Moonlight
1787
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Samuel Atkins, active 1787–1808
Merchant Ship off Shore
undated
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Samuel Atkins, active 1787–1808
Man-of-War and Shipping off the Coast
undated
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Samuel Davis, 1760–1819
Gate of the Old Fort at Old Benares
ca. 1792
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John William Upham, 1772–1828
The Castle at Dieppe, Normandy
undated
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Thomas Anburey, 1759–1840
Mahore, a Fortress Belonging to Nizam Alley (1 of 6)
ca. 1792
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Thomas Anburey, 1759–1840
Ruins of Baugnee-Ghur near Hydrabad (1 of 6)
ca. 1792
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Thomas Anburey, 1759–1840
The Southern Entrance of Gundecotta Pass (1 of 6)
ca. 1792
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Thomas Anburey, 1759–1840
View Within the Northern Entrance of Gundecotta Pass (1 of 6)
ca. 1792
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Johann Heinrich Ramberg, 1763–1840
The St. Aubyn Family
1787