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Pocock, Nicholas, 1740–1821
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Marlow, William, 1740–1813
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Loutherbourg, Philippe-Jacques de, 1740–1812
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Mercier, Philippe, 1689 or 1691–1760
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Mortimer, John Hamilton, 1740–1779
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Houston, Richard, ca. 1721–1775
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Unknown artist
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Baker, Joseph of Lincoln, active 1742–1770
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Bowles, John, 1701–1779
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Grignion, Charles, 1717–1810
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Hogarth, William, 1697–1764
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Lambert, George, 1700–1765
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Laroon, Marcellus the Younger, 1679–1772
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Parker, Henry, 1725–1809
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Sandby, Paul, 1731–1809
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Scott, Samuel, approximately 1710–1772
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Smith, Nathaniel, 1740–1787
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Watson, James, 1740–1790
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Drawings & Watercolors
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Prints
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Paintings
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male
23
unknown
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Collective Title
The Humours of an Election
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18th century
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laid paper
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graphite
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watercolor
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black ink
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mezzotint
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wove paper
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canvas
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animal art
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man
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costume
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hat
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leisure
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music
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trees
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women
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beard
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boots
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England
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Battersea
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Lincoln
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London
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St. Paul's Cathedral
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Wandsworth
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Westminster Abbey
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Witham
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Exhibition History
Art and Music in Britain: Four Encounters, 1730-1900 (Yale Center for British Art, 2006-10-05 - 2006-12-31)
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Nobleness and Grandeur - Forging Historical Landscape in Britain, 1760 - 1850 (Yale Center for British Art, 2005-01-27 - 2005-04-24)
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Oil on Water - Oil Sketches by British Watercolorists (Yale Center for British Art, 1986-08-26 - 1986-11-09)
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Painters and Engraving - The Reproductive Print from Hogarth to Wilkie (Yale Center for British Art, 1980-03-26 - 1980-06-22)
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Pleasures and Pastimes (Yale Center for British Art, 1990-02-21 - 1990-04-29)
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Sensation and Sensibility: Viewing Gainsborough's " Cottage Door " (The Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens, 2006-02-11 - 2006-05-14)
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Sensation and Sensibility: Viewing Gainsborough's " Cottage Door " (Yale Center for British Art, 2005-10-06 - 2005-12-31)
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The Art of Paul Sandby (Yale Center for British Art, 1985-04-10 - 1985-06-23)
1
The Line of Beauty : British Drawings and Watercolors of the Eighteenth Century (Yale Center for British Art, 2001-05-19 - 2001-08-05)
1
The Pursuit of Happiness - A View of Life in Georgian England (Yale Center for British Art, 1977-04-19 - 1977-09-18)
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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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Marcellus Laroon the Younger, 1679–1772
Musical Conversation
ca. 1760
Not on view
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Joseph Baker of Lincoln, active 1742–1770
A View of the Cathedral and City of Lincoln from the River
ca. 1760
Not on view
3
William Marlow, 1740–1813
Full Length Man with Tricorn Hat under Left Arm
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John Hamilton Mortimer, 1740–1779
Studies of Groups of Heads
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attributed to John Hamilton Mortimer, 1740–1779
Two Heads in a Roundel
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John Hamilton Mortimer, 1740–1779
Three Soldiers in Armour Sitting on Stone Blocks
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Philippe-Jacques de Loutherbourg, 1740–1812
Smugglers
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Nicholas Pocock, 1740–1821
Man Drinking from a Spout
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Nicholas Pocock, 1740–1821
Two Men in a Boat Clinking Tankards (?)
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Philippe-Jacques de Loutherbourg, 1740–1812
Rustics with Poultry Returning from Market
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Print made by James Watson, 1740–1790
Domestick Amusement: Playing the Guitar
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William Marlow, 1740–1813
Man Carrying Bundle on his Back
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William Marlow, 1740–1813
The Turkish Porter
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Nicholas Pocock, 1740–1821
Figure Studies: Boy Standing
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Nicholas Pocock, 1740–1821
Landscape with Gypsies
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Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
A Lady with a Fan
ca. 1760
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Print made by Richard Houston, ca. 1721–1775
Domestic Employment: Needlework
1755 to 1760
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Attributed to William Marlow, 1740–1813
Full-length study of a Man carrying books
undated
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Philippe-Jacques de Loutherbourg, 1740–1812
Figures by a stream with cattle watering
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Nathaniel Smith, 1740–1787
Westminster Abbey and St. Paul's from Battersea Fields
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Print made by Charles Grignion, 1717–1810
Canvassing for Votes, Plate II
1755-1758
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unknown artist
Man with a Stick, Seen From Behind
1755
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Nicholas Pocock, 1740–1821
Welsh Peasant Women
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Print made by Richard Houston, ca. 1721–1775
Domestic Amusement: Playing on the Guitar
ca. 1760
25
unknown artist
Man Walking Using a Long Staff
1755