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Dance, George, 1741–1825
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Brooking, Charles, 1723–1759
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Boydell, John, 1720–1804
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Dance, Nathaniel, 1735–1811
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Fuseli, Henry, 1741–1825
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Sandby, Paul, 1731–1809
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Walker, Anthony, 1726–1765
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Drawings & Watercolors
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male
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18th century
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18th century-19th century
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graphite
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laid paper
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pen
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brown ink
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gray ink
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gray wash
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black chalk
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watercolor
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wove paper
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genre subject
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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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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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Pleasures and Pastimes (Yale Center for British Art, 1990-02-21 - 1990-04-29)
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Spreading Canvas - Eighteenth - Century British Marine Painting (Yale Center for British Art, 2016-09-09 - 2016-12-04)
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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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Charles Brooking, 1723–1759
A Smack Under Sail in a Light Breeze in a River
between 1756 and 1759
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Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Caricature of George Bubb Dodington and Sir Thomas Robinson
ca. 1761
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Allan Ramsay, 1713–1784
Study for the Portrait of William Guise
ca. 1761
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Anthony Walker, 1726–1765
Britannia in Distress
1756
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George Dance, 1741–1825
A Fist Fight, With the Prince Regent Among the Spectators
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Print made by John Boydell, 1720–1804
Night
1756
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George Dance, 1741–1825
The Collector
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Henry Fuseli, 1741–1825
Girl and Youth at a Table
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Attributed to George Dance, 1741–1825
The Peep Show
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George Dance, 1741–1825
Cut and Come Again
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