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Varley, Cornelius, 1781–1873
9
Turner, J. M. W. (Joseph Mallord William), 1775–1851
5
Blake, William, 1757–1827
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Girtin, Thomas, 1775–1802
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Walker, James, 1748–1808
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Bartolozzi, Francesco, 1727–1815
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Bourgeois, Peter Francis, Sir, 1756–1811
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Clennell, Luke, 1781–1840
1
Constable, John, 1776–1837
1
Cotman, John Sell, 1782–1842
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Cozens, John Robert, 1752–1797
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D'Oyly, Charles, 1781–1845
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Daniell, Samuel, 1775–1811
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Daniell, Thomas, 1749–1840
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Farington, Joseph, 1747–1821
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Harrison, & Co., active 1772–1838
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Molteno, Anthony, 1784–1845
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Sandby, Paul, 1731–1809
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Smirke, Robert, 1752–1845
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Swanevelt, Herman van, c.1600–1655
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1794
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1796
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On-site Access
Accessible by appointment in the Study Room
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Not on view
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Image Use
Free to Use
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Classification
Drawings & Watercolors
23
Prints
4
Paintings
2
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male
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unknown
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Collective Title
'The Copper-Plate Magazine' and 'The Itinerant,' 1794-1798
2
The Pocket Magazine
1
Period
18th century-19th century
14
18th century
8
19th century
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Materials & Techniques
graphite
19
wove paper
18
watercolor
16
laid paper
6
brown ink
4
line engraving
4
brown wash
3
gouache
3
pen
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black chalk
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canvas
2
oil paint
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painting (technique)
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scraping out
2
white chalk
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black ink
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drawing
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watercolor
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painting
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landscape
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architectural subject
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cityscape
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figure study
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genre subject
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literary theme
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marine art
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sporting art
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landscape
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trees
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river
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clouds
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hills
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house
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men
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walking
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castle
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mountains
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tree
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water
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woman
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boats
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cathedral
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cattle
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costume
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fence
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United Kingdom
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Europe
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England
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Cambridgeshire
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Cymru
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Italy
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Nene
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Peterborough
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Peterborough Cathedral
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Wales
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Aberystwyth
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Aire
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Arno
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Bridgnorth
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Bristol
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Bristol Cathedral
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Bristol Channel
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Firenze
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Florence
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Harlech Castle
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Shakespeare, William (1564–1616), playwright and poet
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Exhibition History
The Human Form Divine - William Blake from the Paul Mellon Collection (Yale Center for British Art, 1997-04-02 - 1997-07-06)
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Thomas Girtin (Yale Center for British Art, 1986-01-21 - 1986-03-30)
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William Blake - The Artist (Tate Britain, 2019-09-11 - 2020-02-20)
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Classic Ground - British Artists and the Landscape of Italy, 1740-1830 (Yale Center for British Art, 1981-07-29 - 1981-09-20)
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Connections (Yale Center for British Art, 2011-05-26 - 2011-09-11)
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Great British Watercolors from the Paul Mellon Collection at the Yale Center for British Art (The State Hermitage Museum, 2007-10-23 - 2008-01-13)
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Great British Watercolors from the Paul Mellon Collection at the Yale Center for British Art (Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, 2007-07-11 - 2007-09-30)
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Great British Watercolors from the Paul Mellon Collection at the Yale Center for British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 2008-06-09 - 2008-08-17)
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Painting in England 1700-1850 - From The Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon (Yale University Art Gallery, 1965-04-15 - 1965-06-20)
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Presences of Nature - British Landscape 1780-1830 (Yale Center for British Art, 1982-10-20 - 1983-02-27)
1
Romantic Watercolor : Exhibition Watercolors & Technique (Yale Center for British Art, 2002-10-10 - 2003-01-05)
1
The Art of Alexander and John Robert Cozens (Yale Center for British Art, 1980-09-17 - 1980-11-16)
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The Art of Paul Sandby (Yale Center for British Art, 1985-04-10 - 1985-06-23)
1
Thomas Girtin and the Art of Watercolour (Tate Britain, 2002-07-04 - 2002-09-29)
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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 Bruce McCashin
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unknown artist
Trentham Park
ca. 1801
Not on view
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Sir Peter Francis Bourgeois, 1756–1811
Coastal Landscape with a Ferry Boat
1796
Not on view
3
Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Tivoli with the Temple of the Sybil and the Cascades
between 1796 and 1797
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Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Villa Salviati on the Arno
between 1796 and 1797
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William Blake, 1757–1827
Landscape with Spire
ca. 1801
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William Blake, 1757–1827
A Woody Landscape
ca. 1801
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Cornelius Varley, 1781–1873
Study of a Stonewall and a Gate
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Cornelius Varley, 1781–1873
Landscape Composition
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Cornelius Varley, 1781–1873
Mountain Landscape, North Wales
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Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Bridgenorth, Shropshire
ca. 1801
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Cornelius Varley, 1781–1873
Tree Study
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Cornelius Varley, 1781–1873
Landscape with Castle
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William Westall, 1781–1850
Park Place, Henley on Thames
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Cornelius Varley, 1781–1873
A Tree Struck by Lightning
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Cornelius Varley, 1781–1873
A Moated House
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Cornelius Varley, 1781–1873
Study of Trees at the Edge of a Field
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John Sell Cotman, 1782–1842
Aberystwyth Castle
1796 to 1806
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Print made by James Walker, 1748–1808
Peterborough
1796
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Print made by James Walker, 1748–1808
Peterborough
1796
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Print made by Thomas Tagg, died 1809
Bristol
1796
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Print made by Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
The Watercress Girl
1796
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Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802
Kirkstall Abbey, Yorkshire
ca. 1801
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Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802
Romantic Landscape
ca. 1801
24
Thomas Daniell, 1749–1840
Preparing for a Hunt at Selhurst Park, Nov. 14, 1796
1796
25
Cornelius Varley, 1781–1873
Study near Harlech Castle
undated
26
Sir Charles D'Oyly, 1781–1845
Coastal Scene in India
undated
27
Luke Clennell, 1781–1840
Figure in a Landscape
undated
28
Samuel Daniell, 1775–1811
A Kaffir Village
ca. 1801
29
Joseph Farington, 1747–1821
Shakespearean Scene (?): A Pilgrim
1796