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Prints and Drawings
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Smith, John Thomas, 1766–1833
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Downman, John, 1750–1824
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Laurie, Robert, 1755?–1836
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Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723–1792
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1732
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1834
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1837
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1839
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1840
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1843
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1857
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1898
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1910
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1922
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1931
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1973
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2007
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1691
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1699
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1750
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1760
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1769
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Classification
Drawings & Watercolors
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Prints
1
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male
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Collective Title
Iconographie Anglaise par Reynolds et Autres
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Period
18th century
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18th century-19th century
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Materials & Techniques
wove paper
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watercolor
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black chalk
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black ink
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graphite
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mezzotint
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pens
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stumping
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drawing
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watercolor
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intaglio print
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portrait
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historical subject
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Subject Terms
portrait
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correctional institution
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dagger
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genre subject
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hat
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heads
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helmet
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historical subject
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lips (mouth)
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man
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noses
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physician
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prison
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prisoner
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royalty
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wig
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window
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Associated People
Garrick, David (1717–1779), actor and playwright
1
Monsey, Messenger (1693–1788), physician
1
Robert [called Robert Curthose], duke of Normandy (b. in or after 1050, d. 1134), prince and crusader
1
Samuel Johnson
1
Shakespeare, William (1564–1616), playwright and poet
1
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Yale Center for British Art, Gift of David Bindman and Frances Carey in Memory of Diana Vincent-Daviss
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
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John Thomas Smith, 1766–1833
Studies from the Bust of Samuel Johnson
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Robert Laurie, 1755?–1836
David Garrick, Esq
1779
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John Downman, 1750–1824
Robert, Duke of Normandy
1779
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John Thomas Smith, 1766–1833
Dr. Messenger Monsey of Chelsea Hospital, 1693-1788
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