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Prints and Drawings
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Unknown artist
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Dance, Nathaniel, 1735–1811
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Eckstein, John, 1735–1818
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Yenn, John, 1750–1821
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Cozens, Alexander, 1717–1786
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Green, Amos, 1735–1807
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Adam, Robert, 1728–1792
2
Boitard, Louis Philippe, active 1734–1760
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Borra, Giovanni Battista, 1713–1770
1
Carter, John, 1748–1817
1
Chambers, William, Sir, 1723–1796
1
Collet, John, ca. 1725–1780
1
Cotes, Francis, 1726–1770
1
Gilpin, Sawrey, 1733–1807
1
Linnell, A.
1
Rebecca, Biagio, Italian, 1735–1808
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Richardson, Jonathan the Elder, 1667–1745
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Taverner, William, 1703–1772
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Wilson, Richard, 1713–1782
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1758
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1846
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1755
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1763
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1788
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1811
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1813
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1717
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1738
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1765
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1786
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1803
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1777
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1810
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1834
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1822
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1730
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1746
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1753
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1888
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On-site Access
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Classification
Drawings & Watercolors
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Drawing & Watercolors-Architectural
12
Creator Gender
male
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unknown
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Period
18th century
23
18th century-19th century
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Materials & Techniques
laid paper
28
graphite
27
pen
13
black ink
12
gray wash
12
brown ink
10
watercolor
10
wash
6
wove paper
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brown wash
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black chalk
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white chalk
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white gouache
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watercolor
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architectural subject
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landscape
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genre subject
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portrait
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figure study
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historical subject
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architectural subject
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genre subject
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landscape
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trees
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design
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monument
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man
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mountains
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river
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women
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portrait
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Grand Tour
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bridge (built work)
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dress
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hats
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hills
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men
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mountain
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ruins
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woman
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Associated Places
United Kingdom
4
City of Westminster
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England
3
Europe
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Italy
3
London
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Campania
2
Campagna
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Cwmbran
1
Eolie, Isole
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Greater London
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Messina
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Napoli
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Palace of Westminster
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Piazza del Popolo
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Pontnewydd
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Rome
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Salerno
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Sicily
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Stromboli, Isola
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Associated People
Alexander Pope
1
Madonna
1
Sandby, Paul (bap. 1731, d. 1809), painter and engraver
1
Exhibition History
The Art of Alexander and John Robert Cozens (Yale Center for British Art, 1980-09-17 - 1980-11-16)
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English Drawings and Watercolors from the collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon (Yale University Art Gallery, 1965-04-15 - 1965-06-20)
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The Art of Paul Sandby (Yale Center for British Art, 1985-04-10 - 1985-06-23)
2
A Decade of Gifts and Acquisitions (Yale Center for British Art, 2017-06-01 - 2017-08-13)
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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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Dare to Know: Prints and Drawings in the Age of Enlightenment (Harvard Art Museums, 2022-09-15 - 2023-01-16)
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Fairest Isle - The Appreciation of British Scenery 1750-1850 (Yale Center for British Art, 1989-04-12 - 1989-06-25)
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Pleasures and Pastimes (Yale Center for British Art, 1990-02-21 - 1990-04-29)
1
Roads to Rails - Revolution in British Transport (Yale Center for British Art, 1992-04-15 - 1992-06-28)
1
The Grand Tour (Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, 1998-01-10 - 1998-04-10)
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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, Paul Mellon Collection
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Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Arthur Weyhe
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Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Florence and Maynard Mack
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Amos Green, 1735–1807
Pont Newydd near Dolgelly
undated
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Giovanni Battista Borra, 1713–1770
Stromboli
1750
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Amos Green, 1735–1807
Landscape with Wooden Bridge
undated
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Amos Green, 1735–1807
Classical Landscape
undated
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Sawrey Gilpin, 1733–1807
Portrait of Rev. William Gilpin's Daughter
ca. 1755
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Biagio Rebecca, Italian, 1735–1808
Group of Three Young Women
undated
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Richard Wilson, 1713/4–1782
Study of Figures for "A View of the Campagna"
ca. 1755
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William Taverner, 1703–1772
Rural Landscape
between 1750 and 1755
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Attributed to office of Robert Adam, 1728–1792
Design for a Door-knocker
undated
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unknown artist
Head of a Boy
between 1750 and 1760
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A. Linnell
Mr. [Alexander] Pope
1750
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Alexander Cozens, 1717–1786
Tree and Distant Hills
between 1750 and 1755
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Alexander Cozens, 1717–1786
Landscape with Mountain and Lake
1750s
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John Eckstein, 1735–1818
Design for Funerary Monument
undated
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Louis Philippe Boitard, active 1734–1760
The Earthquake Scare in Piccadilly
1750
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Sir William Chambers, 1723–1796
Drawing from the Madonna del Popolo, Santa Maria del Popolo, Rome
between 1750 and 1755
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Attributed to Francis Cotes, 1726–1770
An Artist Sketching, possibly Paul Sandby
ca. 1755
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Attributed to John Carter, 1748–1817
Door-way in Wall of South Precints of Westminster Abbey
undated
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Alexander Cozens, 1717–1786
River and Mountain, with Ruins
between 1750 and 1759
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John Eckstein, 1735–1818
Design for Funerary Monument
undated
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John Eckstein, 1735–1818
Design for Funerary Monument
undated
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John Eckstein, 1735–1818
Design for Funerary Monument
undated
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John Eckstein, 1735–1818
Design for Funerary Monument
undated
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Nathaniel Dance, 1735–1811
Miss Peagreen's Papa & Mama Walking in the Public Walks at a Bathing Place
undated
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Nathaniel Dance, 1735–1811
The Introduction
undated
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Nathaniel Dance, 1735–1811
The Proposal
undated
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Attributed to Nathaniel Dance, 1735–1811
Conquering a Chromatic Passage
undated
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Nathaniel Dance, 1735–1811
Couple Dancing
undated
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Nathaniel Dance, 1735–1811
A Judge of Distress like Hers
undated
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unknown artist
Design for a Lamp
undated
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unknown artist
Design for a Tripod and Design for Entablature of the Upper Range of Windows in the Hall
undated
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unknown artist
Design for a Clock Case
undated
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unknown artist
Design for a Lamp
undated
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unknown artist
Gateway Leading into Dean's Yard
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