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Bartolozzi, Francesco, 1727–1815
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Mortimer, John Hamilton, 1740–1779
12
Blyth, Robert, 1750–1784
11
Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723–1792
11
Unknown artist
8
Watson, Thomas, 1743–1781
8
Lely, Peter, Sir, 1618–1680
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Brunias, Agostino, 1728–1796
5
Dighton, Robert, 1752–1814
5
Green, Valentine, 1739–1813
5
Swinburne, Henry, 1743–1803
5
Davis, Samuel, 1760–1819
3
Gainsborough, Thomas, 1727–1788
3
Pouncey, Benjamin Thomas, active 1772–1799
3
Sandby, Paul, 1731–1809
3
Bacon, John, 1740–1799
2
Cipriani, Giovanni Battista, 1727–1785
2
Dean, John, 1754–1798
2
Gillray, James, 1756–1815
2
Jukes, Francis, 1747–1812
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6
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98
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86
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13
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Prints
73
Drawings & Watercolors
18
Paintings
6
Drawing & Watercolors-Architectural
2
Creator Gender
male
96
unknown
8
female
1
Collective Title
Iconographie Anglaise par Reynolds et Autres
10
Collection of Sketches by Henry Swinburne
5
Surveys of Edward Bacon's Seat at Earlham House
1
The Antiquities of England and Wales
1
The Beauties of Windsor
1
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18th century
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Materials & Techniques
laid paper
43
mezzotint
21
stipple engraving
18
etching (printing process)
17
wove paper
15
graphite
13
watercolor
13
brown ink
12
line engraving
12
black ink
10
pen
9
oil paint
6
painting (technique)
6
pens
6
canvas
4
gray ink
4
hand coloring
4
gray wash
3
soft-ground etching
3
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intaglio print
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drawing
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ticket
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portrait
34
genre subject
22
landscape
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architectural subject
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sporting art
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cityscape
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portrait
20
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landscape
13
man
12
trees
10
men
9
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leisure
8
sporting art
8
women
7
costume
6
buildings
5
child
5
jewelry
5
turbans
5
woman
5
Caribbean
4
barefoot
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beard
4
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England
8
United Kingdom
8
Europe
7
London
5
North and Central America
4
Dominica
3
Italy
2
Rome
2
Southwark
2
Barbados
1
Barnet
1
Basilica of Maxentius and Constantine
1
Canterbury
1
Chelsea
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Colosseum
1
Croydon
1
Edinburgh
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Funchal
1
Greater London
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Silenus
2
Atalante
1
Bampfylde (née Moore), Lady Catherine (1754–1832), Wife of Sir Charles Bampfylde; mother of 1st Lord Poltimore
1
Casamajor, Mary (nee Grant)
1
Corbet, John
1
Garrick, David (1717–1779), actor and playwright
1
Kynaston, John (1728–1783), author and literary scholar
1
Laud, William (1573–1645), archbishop of Canterbury
1
Leighton, Robert
1
Meleager
1
Mortimer, John Hamilton (1740–1779), painter and etcher
1
Robinson, Mary (1756/1758?–1800), author and actress
1
Shakespeare, William (1564–1616), playwright and poet
1
Exhibition History
Pleasures and Pastimes (Yale Center for British Art, 1990-02-21 - 1990-04-29)
6
Classic Ground - British Artists and the Landscape of Italy, 1740-1830 (Yale Center for British Art, 1981-07-29 - 1981-09-20)
3
The Line of Beauty : British Drawings and Watercolors of the Eighteenth Century (Yale Center for British Art, 2001-05-19 - 2001-08-05)
3
Circa 1800 - The Beginnings of Modern Printmaking (Rutgers University Art Gallery, 1981-03-08 - 1981-04-19)
2
Circa 1800 - The Beginnings of Modern Printmaking (The Baltimore Museum of Art, 1981-05-12 - 1981-06-28)
2
English Landscape (Paul Mellon Collection) 1630-1850 (Yale Center for British Art, 1977-04-19 - 1977-07-17)
2
Hard Pressed: 600 Years of Prints and Process (International Print Center New York, 2000-11-02 - 2001-01-14)
2
Noble Exercise - The Sporting Ideal in Eighteenth-Century British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 1982-07-14 - 1982-09-19)
2
Painting in England 1700-1850 - From The Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon (Yale University Art Gallery, 1965-04-15 - 1965-06-20)
2
The Conversation Piece - Arthur Devis & His Contemporaries (Yale Center for British Art, 1980-10-01 - 1980-11-30)
2
The Pursuit of Happiness - A View of Life in Georgian England (Yale Center for British Art, 1977-04-19 - 1977-09-18)
2
The Romantic Landscape Prints - The Chiaroscuro of Nature (Yale Center for British Art, 2002-09-25 - 2002-12-29)
2
The Romantic Print in Britain - Yale Center for British Art (Carnegie Museum of Art, 2004-02-14 - 2004-05-09)
2
The Romantic Print in the Age of Revolutions: Hero, Hero-Worship, and the Heroic in History (Yale Center for British Art, 2003-01-23 - 2003-06-01)
2
Adapting the Eye: an archive of the British in India, 1770-1830 (Yale Center for British Art, 2011-10-11 - 2011-12-31)
1
Art and Music in Britain: Four Encounters, 1730-1900 (Yale Center for British Art, 2006-10-05 - 2006-12-31)
1
Caribbean - Crossroads of the World (El Museo del Barrio, 2012-06-12 - 2013-01-06)
1
Company Culture (Yale Center for British Art, 2003-09-16 - 2004-01-05)
1
Connections (Yale Center for British Art, 2011-05-26 - 2011-09-11)
1
English Portrait Drawings & Miniatures (Yale Center for British Art, 1979-12-05 - 1980-02-17)
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Joseph Wright of Derby, 1734–1797
Virgil's Tomb by Moonlight, with Silius Italicus
1779
Not on view
2
William Hodges, 1744–1797
The Fort of Bidjegur
ca. 1784
Not on view
3
Sir Joshua Reynolds, 1723–1792
Mary Robinson (née Darby)
ca. 1784
Not on view
4
Francis Wheatley, 1747–1801
A Sportsman with His Son
1779
Not on view
5
Thomas Stringer, 1722–1790
John Corbet, Sir Robert Leighton and John Kynaston with their Horses and Hounds
1779
Not on view
6
John Feary, ca. 1745–1788
One Tree Hill, Greenwich, with London in the Distance
1779
Not on view
7
unknown artist
Wholesome Food for Ministers or Charley after many Sir's Neglected, By Time for Attempting to Climb too High
ca. 1784
8
Edmund Scott, c.1746–1810
A View from Constitution Hill, Anno 1735
1779
9
Thomas Watson, 1743–1781
Frances Teresa Stewart, Duchess of Richmond and Lennox
1779
10
Print made by Agostino Brunias, 1728–1796
The Barbadoes Mulatto Girl
1779
11
Print made by Agostino Brunias, 1728–1796
The West India Washer-Women
1779
12
Richard Cooper the Elder, 1701–1764
View in the Inside of the Amphitheatre of Vespasion at Rome Commonly called the Colosseo
1779
13
John Dean, 1754–1798
Mary Kent
1779
14
Henry Kingsbury, active 1750–1780
Harriet Serocold
1779
15
Print made by Agostino Brunias, 1728–1796
A Negroes Dance in the Island of Dominica
1779
16
unknown artist
View of Isleworth from Richmond Gardens
1779
17
Daniel Lerpiniere, c.1745–1785
A South View of the Cities of London and Westminster, taken from Denmark Hill near Camberwell
1779
18
Print made by Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
Ticket: Anacreontic Society Meeting
1779
19
unknown artist
Kitty Coaxer driving Dupe, towards Rotten Row
1779
20
Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
Dr. Isaac Watts
1779
21
Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
Lord Chatham Is Represented Holding Cap Of Liberty
1779
22
Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
Hatred, Love, Moderation, Fury
1779
23
Johann Jacobé, 1733–1797
William Hayley
1779
24
Valentine Green, 1739–1813
St. Augustine's Gate, Canterbury
1779
25
Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Part of the Town and Castle of Ludlow
1779
26
Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
The Fair Alsacien
1779
27
Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
Thomas Guy Memorial, At Guy's Hospital: Dare Quam Accipere
1779
28
Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
Mary Queen Of Scots
1779
29
Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
A Naiad
1779
30
Print made by Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
Joseph Addison
1779
31
Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
Premio Della Virtu
1779
32
Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
La Passione
1779
33
James Fittler, 1758–1835
The Royal Foundery, Woolwich
1779
34
Thomas Watson, 1743–1781
Lady Bampfylde
1779
35
Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
King Alboin Forcing Rosamund to Drink From The Skull of Her Murdered Father, Cunimund, King of the Gepids
1779
36
Print made by Agostino Brunias, 1728–1796
A Cudgelling Match between English and French Negroes in the Island of Dominica
1779
37
Print made by Agostino Brunias, 1728–1796
A Negroes Dance in the Island of Dominica
1779
38
Print made by William Woollett, 1735–1785
Meleager and Atalanta
1779
39
Isaac Johnson, 1754–1835
Plan of an Estate Lying in Grundisburgh and Clopton
1779
40
William Watts, 1752–1851
West-Combe in Kent, the Seat of the Marchioness of Lothian, Outer Suburb - South East
1779
41
Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788
Wooded Landscape with Two Country Carts and Figures
1779 to 1780
42
Print made by Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788
Wooded Landscape with Peasant Reading Tombstone, Rustic Lovers and Ruined Church
1779 to 1780
43
Valentine Green, 1739–1813
Miss Sarah Campbell
1779
44
Print made by Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788
Wooded Landscape with Herdsman Driving Cattle over a Bridge, Rustic Lovers and Ruined Castle
between 1779 and 1780
45
James Barry, 1741–1806
Ticket of Admission for a Performance of Horace's 'Carmen Seculare'
1779
46
Henry Swinburne, 1743–1803
Leoben, Austria
1779
47
Henry Swinburne, 1743–1803
Welden, Germany
1779
48
Henry Swinburne, 1743–1803
Mürzzuschlag, Austria
1779
49
Henry Swinburne, 1743–1803
Krieglach, Austria
1779
50
Henry Swinburne, 1743–1803
Gressenberg
1779
51
Francis Jukes, 1747–1812
The First Balloon Ascent in England, September 1784, from the Artillery Ground, Moorfields
ca. 1784
52
Robert Blyth, 1750–1784
Banditti...Representing Banditti Variously Employed: Stripping the Slain
1779
53
Print made by Robert Blyth, 1750–1784
An Aga of the Janizaries
1779
54
Print made by Robert Blyth, 1750–1784
Banditti...Representing Banditti Variously Employed: Conversing with a Captive
1779
55
Robert Blyth, 1750–1784
Banditti...Representing Banditti Variously Employed: Enjoying Domestic Happiness
1779
56
Robert Blyth, 1750–1784
Banditti...Representing Banditti Variously Employed: Killing an Enemy
1779
57
Benjamin Thomas Pouncey, active 1772–1799
N.E. View of the Collegiate Church of St. Katherine
1779
58
Benjamin Thomas Pouncey, active 1772–1799
Seal of John Holland and S.W. View of St. Katherine's Church
1779
59
Valentine Green, 1739–1813
John Hamilton Mortimer, Esq
1779
60
Print made by Robert Blyth, 1750–1784
An Aga of the Janizaries
1779
61
Print made by Robert Blyth, 1750–1784
Silenus
1779
62
Print made by Robert Blyth, 1750–1784
Silenus
1779
63
Robert Blyth, 1750–1784
Banditti... Representing Banditti Variously Employed: Returning Wounded from Battle
1779
64
Robert Blyth, 1750–1784
Banditti...Representing Banditti Variously Employed: Giving Orders in Battle
1779
65
Robert Blyth, 1750–1784
Banditti Conversing
1779
66
Thomas Watson, 1743–1781
Henrietta, Countess of Rochester
1779
67
Charles Sherwin, c. 1764–1794
Robert Marsham, 2nd Baron Romney
undated
68
Thomas Watson, 1743–1781
Elizabeth Ann Sheridan (née Linley) as St. Cecilia
1779
69
John Henry Müntz, 1727–1798
Landscape with Sportsman and Guns
1779
70
Robert Morrison, active ca. 1791
Design for Court of Edinburgh University
1779
71
Abraham Louis Rodolphe Ducros, 1748–1810
Ruins of the Basilica of Maxentius in the Roman Forum
1779
72
Print made by unknown artist
The amiable Laura and the modern Apelles (a portrait of Joshua Reynolds)
1779
73
Robert Laurie, 1755?–1836
David Garrick, Esq
1779
74
James Gillray, 1756–1815
Apothecaries, Taylors & c. Conquering France and Spain
1779
75
Robert Dighton, 1752–1814
Coits Played opposite the Horns, Kennington Common
ca. 1784
76
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Providence—The Protection of Drunken Men
ca. 1784
77
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Vauxhall Gardens
ca. 1784
78
Robert Dighton, 1752–1814
Fives played at the Tennis court Leicester Fields
ca. 1784
79
Robert Dighton, 1752–1814
Foot Ball played at Market Place, Barnet
ca. 1784
80
Robert Dighton, 1752–1814
Trap Ball Played at the Black Prince, Newington, Butts
ca. 1784
81
Robert Dighton, 1752–1814
Four Corners Played at the Swan, Chelsea
ca. 1784
82
James Gillray, 1756–1815
Sawney in the Bog-House
1779
83
Samuel Davis, 1760–1819
Funchal, Madeira: A Square with a Church
1779
84
Samuel Davis, 1760–1819
Madeira
1779
85
Samuel Davis, 1760–1819
Sugar Loaf, Cape of Good Hope
1779
86
Daniel Gardner, 1750–1805
Mrs. Justinian Casamajor and Eight of her Children
1779
87
Thomas Watson, 1743–1781
Barbara Villiers Countess of Castlemaine
1779
88
Francois Vivares, 1709–1780
The Rustic Travellers
1779
89
William Dickinson, 1746–1823
Diana Viscountess Crosbie
1779
90
Josiah Boydell, 1752–1817
Jane, Daughter of Lord Wenman
1779
91
John Dean, 1754–1798
Lady Mary Kent
1779
92
after James Watson, 1740–1790
Archbishop Laud
1779
93
Valentine Green, 1739–1813
Lady Louisa (née Tollemache) Manners, 7th Countess of Dysart
1779
94
Thomas Watson, 1743–1781
Mary Bagot Countess of Falmouth and Dorset
1779
95
Thomas Watson, 1743–1781
Barbara Villiers Countess of Castlemaine
1779
96
Thomas Watson, 1743–1781
Elizabeth Wriothesley, Countess of Northumberland
1779
97
Valentine Green, 1739–1813
Lady Jane Halliday
1779
98
John Raphael Smith, 1752–1812
Right Honorable Anthony Malone
1779
99
John Godfrey
Herstmonceux Castle Pl. I
1779