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Bacon, John, 1740–1799
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Chambers, William, Sir, 1723–1796
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Dall, Nicholas Thomas, op.1748–, d.1777
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Falconet, Pierre-Etienne, 1741–1791
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Gresse, John Alexander, 1741–1794
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Drawings & Watercolors
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Drawing & Watercolors-Architectural
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male
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Period
18th century
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laid paper
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gray wash
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black ink
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graphite
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pen
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watercolor
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portrait
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men
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portrait
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allegory
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Decoration and ornament - Plant forms
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bridge (built work)
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buildings
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ceiling
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columns
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cravats
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Bridgnorth
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England
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Kew
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London
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Richmond
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Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
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Severn
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Shropshire
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United Kingdom
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Dodington, George Bubb, Baron Melcombe (1690/91–1762), politician and diarist
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Robinson, Thomas, first Baron Grantham (1695–1770), diplomatist and politician
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Stubbs, George (1724–1806), painter, engraver, and anatomist
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Exhibition History
English Caricature - 1620 to the Present (National Gallery of Canada, 1985-02-26 - 1985-05-10)
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English Caricature - 1620 to the Present (The Library of Congress, 1984-11-13 - 1985-02-26)
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English Caricature - 1620 to the Present (Victoria and Albert Museum, 1985-06-04 - 1985-09-05)
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English Caricature - 1620 to the Present (Yale Center for British Art, 1985-09-01 - 1985-11-13)
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George Stubbs in the Collection of Paul Mellon: a Memorial Exhibition (Yale Center for British Art, 1999-04-30 - 1999-09-05)
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The Art of Paul Sandby (Yale Center for British Art, 1985-04-10 - 1985-06-23)
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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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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Caricature of George Bubb Dodington and Sir Thomas Robinson
ca. 1761
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Anthony Walker, 1726–1765
Britannia in Distress
1756
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John Alexander Gresse, 1741–1794
A Town Seen From the Banks of a River
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Allan Ramsay, 1713–1784
Study for the Portrait of William Guise
ca. 1761
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Pierre-Etienne Falconet, 1741–1791
George Stubbs
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John Bacon, 1740–1799
Allegorical female figure: piety holding a nest of pelicans
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Sir William Chambers, 1723–1796
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew: Design for Interior of a Mosque
ca. 1761
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Nicholas Thomas Dall, op.1748–, d.1777
Ceiling Design
1756