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Prints and Drawings
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Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723–1792
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Dickinson, William, 1746–1823
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Watson, James, 1740–1790
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Watson, Thomas, 1743–1781
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Smith, John Raphael, 1752–1812
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Pether, William, ca. 1738–1821
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Unknown artist
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Wheatley, Francis, 1747–1801
2
Craft, William H., active 1774–1805
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Dance, Nathaniel, 1735–1811
1
Darly, Matthew, active 1754–1778
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Dixon, John, ca. 1740–1811
1
Dodd, Daniel, active 1761–1780
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Downman, John, 1750–1824
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Gardner, Daniel, 1750–1805
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Goldar, John, 1729–1795
1
Green, Valentine, 1739–1813
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Greenwood, John, 1727–1792
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Hardy, James, active 1770s
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Hoppner, John, 1758–1810
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On-site Access
Accessible by appointment in the Study Room
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Not on view
11
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Free to Use
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Classification
Prints
31
Paintings
11
Drawings & Watercolors
3
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male
43
female
2
unknown
2
Collective Title
Iconographie Anglaise par Reynolds et Autres
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Wonderful Magazine
1
Period
18th century
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Materials & Techniques
laid paper
28
mezzotint
25
painting (technique)
11
oil paint
8
canvas
7
etching (printing process)
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line engraving
3
stipple engraving
3
wove paper
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black chalk
2
pastel
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red chalk
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white chalk
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copper
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enamel paint
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intaglio print
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painting
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literary theme
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animal art
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sporting art
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portrait
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man
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coat
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wig
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hat
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posing
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artist
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costume
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lace
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oval
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sitting
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solemn
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collar
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England
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Essendon
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Hertfordshire
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Ireland
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Leinster
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Jane, Duchess of Gordon (née Maxwell) (1748/9 - 1812), academic/intellectual
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Browne, Thomas (1702–1780), herald and land surveyor
1
Burke, Edmund (1729/30–1797), politician and author
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Cervetto [formerly Basevi], Giacobbe (1680/81–1783), cellist
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Cervetto, James (1748–1837), cellist and composer
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Comyns, John Richard
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Darly, Matthias (ca.1720–1780), designer and printseller
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Dodd, William [nicknamed the Macaroni Parson] (1729–1777), Church of England clergyman and forger
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Dollond, Peter (1731–1820), maker of optical and scientific instruments
1
Farren, Elizabeth (1759x62–1829), actress
1
Fitzgerald, William Robert, second duke of Leinster (1749–1804), landowner and political reformer
1
Hervey, Robert
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Lamb, Elizabeth, Viscountess Melbourne (ca. 1751–1818), political hostess and agricultural improver
1
Lamb, Peniston (1770–1805)
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McHutchin, Gilbert
1
Newton, Thomas (1704–1782), bishop of Bristol
1
Percy, Thomas (1729–1811), Bishop of Dromore and author
1
Princess Sophia Matilda of Gloucester (1773 – 1844)
1
Robinson, Richard (1708–1794), Bishop
1
Shakespeare, William (1564–1616), playwright and poet
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Exhibition History
English Portrait Drawings & Miniatures (Yale Center for British Art, 1979-12-05 - 1980-02-17)
2
Francis Wheatley (Yale Center for British Art, 2005-08-31 - 2006-02-05)
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
Art and Music in Britain: Four Encounters, 1730-1900 (Yale Center for British Art, 2006-10-05 - 2006-12-31)
1
Artists' Portraits (Yale Center for British Art, 2002-02-06 - 2002-03-24)
1
Crafting Worldviews: European Instruments of Art and Science from Yale University (Yale University Art Gallery, 2023-02-17 - 2023-06-25)
1
George Stubbs in the Collection of Paul Mellon: a Memorial Exhibition (Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, 2000-02-14 - 2000-05-15)
1
George Stubbs in the Collection of Paul Mellon: a Memorial Exhibition (Yale Center for British Art, 1999-04-30 - 1999-09-05)
1
Off the Map: Provenance of a Painting (Nasher Museum of Art, 2021-09-18 - 2022-01-09)
1
Painters and Engraving - The Reproductive Print from Hogarth to Wilkie (Yale Center for British Art, 1980-03-26 - 1980-06-22)
1
The Paul Mellon Bequest : Treasures of a Lifetime (Yale Center for British Art, 2001-02-17 - 2001-04-29)
1
The Pursuit of Happiness - A View of Life in Georgian England (Yale Center for British Art, 1977-04-19 - 1977-09-18)
1
Credit Line
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
31
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
11
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Chauncey Brewster Tinker
1
Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection
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Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Nancy Stiner
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Francis Wheatley, 1747–1801
Portrait of a Man, called George Basil Woodd
ca. 1780
Not on view
2
William Williams, 1727–1791
James Rann (1756-1813)
ca. 1780
Not on view
3
Angelica Kauffmann, 1741–1807
A Man, possibly David Harvey
ca. 1780
Not on view
4
Francis Wheatley, 1747–1801
A Gentleman and his Dog in a Landscape
ca. 1780
Not on view
5
Johan Joseph Zoffany, 1733–1810
Self-Portrait with His Daughter Maria Theresa, James Cervetto, and Giacobbe Cervetto
ca. 1780
Not on view
6
William H. Craft, active 1774–1805
George Stubbs
1775
Not on view
7
John Downman, 1750–1824
An Unknown Man
ca. 1780
Not on view
8
Nathaniel Dance, 1735–1811
Thomas "Sense" Browne
1775
Not on view
9
John Greenwood, 1727–1792
John Richard Comyns of Hylands, Essex, with His Daughters
1775
Not on view
10
John Hoppner, 1758–1810
Peter Dollond
1775 to 1779
Not on view
11
Joseph Wright of Derby, 1734–1797
Self-Portrait
ca. 1780
Not on view
12
John Russell, 1745–1806
Head of a Lady
ca. 1780
13
John Raphael Smith, 1752–1812
Reverend Richard Robinson, Archibishop of Armagh
1775
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unknown artist
Mrs. Siddons, in the Character of the Tragic Muse
undated
15
Print made by William Dickinson, 1746–1823
Mrs. Pelham
1775
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Print made by James Watson, 1740–1790
Miss Julia Bosville
1775
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Print made by James Watson, 1740–1790
Duchess of Buccleuch with Her Daughter, Lady Mary Scott
1775
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Print made by James Hardy, active 1770s
Edmund Burke Esqr
ca. 1780
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William Dickinson, 1746–1823
Jane Duchess of Gordon
1775
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James Watson, 1740–1790
Miss Bosville
1775
21
William Dickinson, 1746–1823
Rev. Dr. Thomas Percy, Dean of Carlisle
1775
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John Dixon, ca. 1740–1811
William Robert Fitzgerald, Second Duke of Leinster
1775
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William Pether, ca. 1738–1821
Helena Forman
1775
24
William Dickinson, 1746–1823
John Mudge M.D
ca. 1780
25
William Smith, active 1775–1776
Johannes Gay
1775
26
Print made by William Pether, ca. 1738–1821
A Jewish Rabbi
1775
27
James Watson, 1740–1790
Miss Bosville
1775
28
John Goldar, 1729–1795
William Dodd, L. L. D
between 1775 and 1795
29
Print made by Thomas Watson, 1743–1781
Elizabeth Lady Melbourne with Her Son, the Honourable. Peniston Lamb
1775
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Print made by Elizabeth Judkins, active 1772–1775
The Careful Shepherdess (Miss Searle)
1775
31
Print made by William Dickinson, 1746–1823
Elizabeth, Countess of Derby
ca. 1780
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William Dickinson, 1746–1823
Jane Gordon (née Maxwell), Duchess of Gordon
1775
33
Print made by Valentine Green, 1739–1813
Benjamin West and His Son Raphael
1775
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Print made by Matthew Darly, active 1754–1778
Matthew Darly
1775
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Print made by John Raphael Smith, 1752–1812
Mrs. Payne Galwey and Her son Charles
ca. 1780
36
Print made by unknown artist
Mrs. Wright of New York, the Remarkable Modeller in Wax
after 1775
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John Raphael Smith, 1752–1812
The Charmer
ca. 1780
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William Dickinson, 1746–1823
Jane, Duchess of Gordon
1775
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Thomas Watson, 1743–1781
The Right Reverend Thomas Newton, D.D. Lord Bishop of Bristol, and Dean of St. Paul's
1775
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John Keyse Sherwin, c.1751–1790
James Macpherson
1775
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Print made by William Dickinson, 1746–1823
Jane, Duchess of Gordon
1775
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James Watson, 1740–1790
Duchess of Buccleuch with her daughter, Lady Mary Scott
1775
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Thomas Watson, 1743–1781
Princess Sophia Matilda, Daughter to their Royal Highnesses the Duke and Duchess of Gloucester
1775
44
Thomas Watson, 1743–1781
Elizabeth Lamb, Viscountess Melborne, and Her Son, Peniston Lambe, 1st Viscount Melborne
1775
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Daniel Gardner, 1750–1805
Portrait of Mrs. Elliot Reigate, or Mrs. Elliot of Reigate
ca. 1780