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Prints and Drawings
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Paintings and Sculpture
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Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723–1792
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Burney, Edward Francis, 1760–1848
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Dixon, John, ca. 1740–1811
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Downman, John, 1750–1824
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Gainsborough, Thomas, 1727–1788
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Greenwood, John, 1727–1792
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Hoppner, John, 1758–1810
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Accessible by appointment in the Study Room
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Not on view
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7
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Paintings
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Prints
3
Drawings & Watercolors
1
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18th century
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18th century-19th century
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laid paper
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oil paint
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painting (technique)
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canvas
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mezzotint
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aquatint
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black chalk
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gouache
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intaglio print
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portrait
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wig
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desk
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baby
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books
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carpet
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cattle
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chair
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chairs
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children
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clouds
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Europe
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Ireland
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Leinster
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Comyns, John Richard
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Dollond, Peter (1731–1820), maker of optical and scientific instruments
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Fitzgerald, William Robert, second duke of Leinster (1749–1804), landowner and political reformer
1
Jupiter
1
Exhibition History
Connections (Yale Center for British Art, 2011-05-26 - 2011-09-11)
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Crafting Worldviews: European Instruments of Art and Science from Yale University (Yale University Art Gallery, 2023-02-17 - 2023-06-25)
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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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Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Abel Cary Thomas, Yale BA 1905, transfer from the Yale University Library and the Yale University Art Gallery
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John Hoppner, 1758–1810
Peter Dollond
1775 to 1779
Not on view
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John Downman, 1750–1824
An Unknown Man
ca. 1780
Not on view
3
John Greenwood, 1727–1792
John Richard Comyns of Hylands, Essex, with His Daughters
1775
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Edward Francis Burney, 1760–1848
Mr. Crisp
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Print made by John Raphael Smith, 1752–1812
The Infant Jupiter
1775
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John Dixon, ca. 1740–1811
William Robert Fitzgerald, Second Duke of Leinster
1775
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Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788
A Moonlit Landscape with Cattle by a Pool
ca. 1780