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Prints and Drawings
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Cozens, Alexander, 1717–1786
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Bewick, John, 1760–1795
1
Blake, William, 1757–1827
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Brunias, Agostino, 1728–1796
1
Gilpin, Sawrey, 1733–1807
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Harcourt, Mary, 1749 or 1750–1833
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Miller, James, active 1773–1814
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Payne, William, active 1850s
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Swinburne, Henry, 1743–1803
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Webb, William, ca. 1780–1845
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1772
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Accessible by appointment in the Study Room
10
Not on view
2
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Free to Use
12
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Available
10
Unavailable
2
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Drawings & Watercolors
10
Paintings
2
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male
11
female
1
unknown
1
Collective Title
Collection of Sketches by Henry Swinburne
1
Period
18th century
9
18th century-19th century
2
19th century
1
Materials & Techniques
graphite
9
laid paper
8
black ink
5
watercolor
5
gray wash
4
brown wash
3
wove paper
3
black wash
2
canvas
2
gouache
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oil paint
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brown ink
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drawing
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landscape
4
animal art
3
botanical subject
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architectural subject
1
cityscape
1
genre subject
1
religious and mythological subject
1
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animal art
3
landscape
3
mountains
3
clouds
2
dog (animal)
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hills
2
man
2
Carib
1
Christianity
1
Judaism
1
Old Testament
1
The ten commandments
1
Towers
1
birds
1
book
1
botanical subject
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boy
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branch
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child
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Europe
1
France
1
Leeward Islands
1
Lesser Antilles
1
Rhône
1
Tournon
1
West Indies
1
Associated People
Moses
1
Exhibition History
The Art of Alexander and John Robert Cozens (Yale Center for British Art, 1980-09-17 - 1980-11-16)
3
Alexander and J. R. Cozens (Art Gallery of Ontario, 1987-01-30 - 1987-03-29)
1
Caribbean - Crossroads of the World (El Museo del Barrio, 2012-06-12 - 2013-01-06)
1
Caribbean - Crossroads of the World (Perez Art Museum Miami, - )
1
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)
1
Prospects of Empire : Slavery and Ecology in Eighteenth-century Atlantic Britain (The Lewis Walpole Library, 2014-11-17 - 2015-05-01)
1
The Human Form Divine - William Blake from the Paul Mellon Collection (Yale Center for British Art, 1997-04-02 - 1997-07-06)
1
William Blake (Tate Britain, 2000-11-02 - 2001-02-04)
1
William Blake - The Artist (Tate Britain, 2019-09-11 - 2020-02-20)
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Sawrey Gilpin, 1733–1807
A Setter at the Edge of a Wood
between 1775 and 1785
Not on view
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Agostino Brunias, 1728–1796
A Leeward Islands Carib family outside a Hut
ca. 1780
Not on view
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William Blake, 1757–1827
Moses Receiving the Law
ca. 1780
4
Henry Swinburne, 1743–1803
Plan of the Mesquita of Cordova
1775 to 1776
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Alexander Cozens, 1717–1786
A Valley
between 1775 and 1780
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John Bewick, 1760–1795
A Magpie
undated
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Pupil of William Payne, active 1850s
On the Wye
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Mary Harcourt, 1750–1833
Tournon Opposite to Teint on the Rhone
ca. 1780
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William Webb, ca. 1780–1845
A Harrier
undated
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Alexander Cozens, 1717–1786
Mountain Tops (A Mountain Study)
ca. 1780
11
unknown artist
Solanum capsicoides Allioni (Nightshade): finished drawing of flowering and fruiting plant, with details of fruit and flowers
ca 1775
12
James Miller, active 1773–1814
Coleus edulis Vatke (Ethiopian Potato): finished drawing by J.F. Miller, of leafy flowering shoot, with details of flowers
1775