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Johnson, Samuel, 1709–1784
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Anstey, Christopher, 1724–1805
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Bowles, Carington, 1724–1793
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Boydell, John, 1719–1804
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Charron, Wm. (William)
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Collins, Arthur, 1682?-1760
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Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731
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Englefield, Henry, Sir, 1752–1822
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Gay, John, 1685–1732
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Gros, Antoine-Jean, baron, 1771–1835
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Hayley, William, 1745–1820
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Keppel, Augustus Keppel, Viscount, 1725–1786
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La Pérouse, Jean-François de Galaup, comte de, 1741–1788
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Le Quoy, R
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Longmate, Barak, 1738–1793
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Mellin, August Wilhelm von
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Owen, W. (William), -1793
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Peck, Francis, 1692–1743
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Pembroke, Thomas Herbert, Earl of, 1656–1733
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Phillips, Thomas, d. 1815
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Books
30
Drawings & Watercolors
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unknown
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18th century
31
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graphite (color)
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wove paper
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engraving
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wood engraving
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annotations (provenance)
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auction catalog
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coats of arm
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drawing book
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drawings (visual works)
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map
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pencil drawing
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publishers' advertisement
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subscribers' list
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Engraving -- Specimens -- 1779.
5
Strahan, W. -- Publisher.
3
English poetry -- 18th century -- History.
2
English poetry -- Early modern, 1500–1700 -- History.
2
Engraving -- Specimens -- 1779–1781.
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Engraving, Colored -- Specimens -- 1779.
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Etching -- Specimens -- 1779.
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Admirals -- Great Britain.
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Aldesley, Lord Stanley -- Bookplate.
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Aldesley, Lord Stanley -- Bookplate. (BACRB)
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Animals.
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Architectural models -- France -- Paris.
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Architecture -- Great Britain -- Early works to 1800.
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Architecture -- Spain -- Early works to 1800.
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Architecture, Domestic -- Early works to 1800.
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Architecture, Domestic -- Great Britain -- Early works to 1800.
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Architecture, Roman -- Spain -- Early works to 1800.
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Aristocracy (Political science) -- Great Britain -- Homes and haunts -- Early works to 1800.
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Aristocracy (Social class) -- Great Britain -- Homes and haunts -- Early works to 1800.
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Art -- Private collections -- France -- Catalogs.
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Great Britain
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Paris
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Dublin
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Northwest Coast of North America
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Spain
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Westminster (London, England)
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Worcester
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Berthault du Tombel, Jean-Francois
1
Cadell, T. (Thomas), 1742–1802
1
Horace
1
Keppel, Augustus Keppel, Viscount, 1725–1786
1
Owen, W. (William), -1793
1
Pembroke, Thomas Herbert, Earl of, 1656–1733
1
Romney, George, 1734–1802
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Samson (Biblical judge)
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Verhulst, Gabriel François Joseph de
1
Exhibition History
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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Credit Line
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Barbara R. and Richard C. Glowacki, Yale BA 1954
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Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Charles R. Caldwell
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English
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French
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German
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Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723–1792
A discourse, delivered to the students of the Royal Academy, on the distribution of the prizes, December 10, 1778
M DCC LXXIX [1779]
2
La Pérouse, Jean-François de Galaup, comte de, 1741–1788
Voyage de La Pérouse autour du monde
l'an VI de la République, 1798
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Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731
A tour through the island of Great Britain
1779
4
Bowles, Carington, 1724–1793
Bowles's polite recreation in drawing
[1779]
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Searles, Michael, fl. 1779–1781
[Cost of artificial slate in roofing compared with that of plain tiles and that of slate]
1779?]
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Swinburne, Henry, 1743–1803
Travels through Spain, in the years 1775 and 1776
MDCCLXXIX [1779]
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Keppel, Augustus Keppel, Viscount, 1725–1786
Minutes of the proceedings at a court-martial assembled for the trial of the Honourable Admiral Augustus Keppel
MDCCLXIX [1779]
8
Longmate, Barak, 1738–1793
Collection of drawings of arms
[ca. 1779?]
9
Watts, William, 1752–1851
The seats of the nobility and gentry
January 1st, 1779 [i.e. 1779-1786]
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Six landscapes from original paintings
1779
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Peck, Francis, 1692–1743
Desiderata curiosa, or, A collection of divers scarce and curious pieces relating chiefly to matters of English history
1779
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Owen, W. (William), -1793
Owen's new book of roads, or, A description of the roads of Great Britain
1779
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Collins, Arthur, 1682?-1760
The peerage of England
MDCCLXXIX [1779]
14
Phillips, Thomas, d. 1815
The history and antiquities of Shrewsbury
1779
15
Englefield, Henry, Sir, 1752–1822
Observations on Reading Abbey,
1779?]
16
Gros, Antoine-Jean, baron, 1771–1835
Catalogue des différents objets de curiosité
MDCCLXXIX [1779]
17
Johnson, Samuel, 1709–1784
Prefaces biographical and critical to the Works of the English poets
1779-1781
18
Le Quoy, R
An account of the model in relievo,
MDCCLXXIX [1779]
19
Charron, Wm. (William)
A description of the freedom box, voted by the City of London to the Hon. Augustus Keppel, admiral of the Blue
[1779]
20
Gay, John, 1685–1732
Fables
1779
21
Hayley, William, 1745–1820
A poetical epistle to an eminent painter ..
1779
22
Boydell, John, 1719–1804
Catalogue raisonné d'un recueil d'estampes
1779-1783
23
Pembroke, Thomas Herbert, Earl of, 1656–1733
A new description of the pictures, statues, bustos, basso relievos, and other curiosities in the Earl of Pembroke's house at Wilton
1779
24
Anstey, Christopher, 1724–1805
An election ball
1779
25
Catalogue d'une riche et precieuse collection de tableaux ..
1779
26
Mellin, August Wilhelm von
Versuch einer Anweisung zur Anlegung, Verbesserung und Nutzung der Wildbahnen so wohl im Freyn als in Thiergärten
1779
27
Johnson, Samuel, 1709–1784
The works of the English poets
1779-1781
28
Johnson, Samuel, 1709–1784
The lives of the English poets
MDCCLXXIX-MDCCLXXXI [1779-81]
29
Minutes of the proceedings at a courtmartial ... of the Honourable Admiral Augustus Keppel ..
1779
30
Sanders, Thomas, engraver
Perspective views of the market towns within the county of Worcester
[1779-1781]
31
Westall, Richard, 1765–1836
Samson Agonistes
[between 1779 and 1797]