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Carter, John, 1748–1817
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Hoare, Mary, 1744–1820
7
Beilby, Thomas, 1747–1826
6
Cozens, John Robert, 1752–1797
5
Opie, John, 1761–1807
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Mortimer, John Hamilton, 1740–1779
2
Smith, John, 1749–1831
2
Unknown artist
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Downman, John, 1750–1824
1
Gore, Charles, 1729–1807
1
Grimm, Samuel Hieronymus, 1733–1794
1
Hackert, Jakob Phillip, 1737–1807
1
Hodges, William, 1744–1797
1
Humphry, Ozias, 1742–1810
1
Pars, William, 1742–1782
1
Stubbs, George, 1724–1806
1
Swinburne, Henry, 1743–1803
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Tobin, J., active 1776
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1784
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1761
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1728
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1781
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1799
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1743
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1709
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1633
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1675
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1697
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1702
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On-site Access
Accessible by appointment in the Study Room
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Under Certain Circumstances
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7
Classification
Drawings & Watercolors
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Creator Gender
male
36
female
7
unknown
2
Collective Title
Drawings after Nature
6
King Lear
2
The Tragedy of Macbeth
2
Collection of Sketches by Henry Swinburne
1
The Tempest
1
The Tragical History of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark
1
The Winter's Tale
1
Period
18th century
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Materials & Techniques
laid paper
31
graphite
30
black ink
22
watercolor
21
wove paper
13
pen
8
scraping
7
gray wash
6
brown ink
5
gray ink
5
brown wash
4
black chalk
3
pens
3
red chalk
3
gouache
2
red ink
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white chalk
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blue wash
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drawing
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watercolor
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Genre
landscape
10
architectural subject
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literary theme
8
figure study
5
genre subject
4
marine art
3
portrait
3
cartographic material
2
cityscape
2
Subject Terms
landscape
10
trees
9
architectural subject
8
literary theme
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Grand Tour
7
church
7
plays by William Shakespeare
7
woman
7
mountains
6
clouds
5
figure study
5
man
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men
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rocks (landforms)
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hills
4
lake
4
portrait
4
science
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standing
4
women
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Associated Places
England
8
United Kingdom
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City of Westminster
7
House of Commons
7
London
7
Palace of Westminster
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St. Stephen's Chapel, Palace of Westminster
7
Europe
5
Italy
4
Switzerland
4
Alps
2
Rome
2
Aare
1
Bohemia
1
Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
1
Church of the Santissima Trinità dei Monti
1
Czech Republic
1
France
1
Fucino, Conca del
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Geneva, Lake of
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Associated People
Shakespeare, William (1564–1616), playwright and poet
8
Cordelia (character in King Lear)
2
King Lear (character in King Lear)
2
The Three Witches (characters in Macbeth)
2
Antigonus (character in The Winter's Tale)
1
Ariel (character in The Tempest)
1
Ferdinand (character in The Tempest)
1
Macbeth (character in The Tragedy of Macbeth)
1
Ophelia (character in Hamlet)
1
Perdita (character in The Winter's Tale)
1
Stubbs, George (1724–1806), painter, engraver, and anatomist
1
Wesley [Westley], John (1703–1791), Church of England clergyman and a founder of Methodism
1
Exhibition History
Shakespeare and British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 1981-04-23 - 1981-07-05)
8
The Art of Alexander and John Robert Cozens (Yale Center for British Art, 1980-09-17 - 1980-11-16)
6
The Line of Beauty : British Drawings and Watercolors of the Eighteenth Century (Yale Center for British Art, 2001-05-19 - 2001-08-05)
4
Paul Mellon's Legacy : A Passion for British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 2007-04-18 - 2007-07-29)
3
An American's Passion for British Art - Paul Mellon's Legacy (Royal Academy of Arts, 2007-10-20 - 2008-01-27)
2
An American's Passion for British Art - Paul Mellon's Legacy (Yale Center for British Art, 2007-04-18 - 2007-07-29)
2
British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Blaffer Gallery, University of Houston, 1985-04 - 1986-08)
2
British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Block Museum of Art, 1985-04 - 1986-08)
2
British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Memorial Art Gallery of Rochester, 1985-04 - 1986-08)
2
British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Minneapolis Institute of Arts, 1985-04 - 1986-08)
2
British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Portland Art Museum, 1985-04 - 1986-08)
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British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Toledo Museum of Art, 1985-04 - 1986-08)
2
British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, 1985-04 - 1986-08)
2
Classic Ground - British Artists and the Landscape of Italy, 1740-1830 (Yale Center for British Art, 1981-07-29 - 1981-09-20)
2
English Landscape (Paul Mellon Collection) 1630-1850 (Yale Center for British Art, 1977-04-19 - 1977-07-17)
2
Great British Watercolors from the Paul Mellon Collection at the Yale Center for British Art (The State Hermitage Museum, 2007-10-23 - 2008-01-13)
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Great British Watercolors from the Paul Mellon Collection at the Yale Center for British Art (Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, 2007-07-11 - 2007-09-30)
2
Great British Watercolors from the Paul Mellon Collection at the Yale Center for British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 2008-06-09 - 2008-08-17)
2
Edward Lear and the Art of Travel (Yale Center for British Art, 2000-09-20 - 2001-01-14)
1
English Caricature - 1620 to the Present (National Gallery of Canada, 1985-02-26 - 1985-05-10)
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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 Robert B. Simon
4
Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection
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George Stubbs, 1724–1806
Study for the Self-portrait in Enamel
ca. 1781
2
Ozias Humphry, 1742–1810
Study of the Artist's Mother Sewing
ca. 1776
3
John Hamilton Mortimer, 1740–1779
Choir and Orchestra (A Choral Band)
1776
4
John Hamilton Mortimer, 1740–1779
Literary Characters Assembled Around the Medallion of Shakespeare
1776
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Jakob Phillip Hackert, 1737–1807
Lake Nemi
1776
6
Charles Gore, 1729–1807
Lago Fucino
1776
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unknown artist
Rochefort 1776
1776
8
unknown artist
L'Orient 1776: Map of the Port of Orient
1776
9
Henry Swinburne, 1743–1803
Personalized Design
1776
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William Pars, 1742–1782
A View of Rome Taken from the Pincio
1776
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J. Tobin, active 1776
Preparing to lay eel traps
undated
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John Opie, 1761–1807
Study of a Classical Female Figure
undated
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John Opie, 1761–1807
Standing Classical Female Figure
undated
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John Warwick Smith, 1749–1831
Isola Madre, Lago Maggiore
ca. 1781
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Attributed to John Carter, 1748–1817
Basso-relievos in the Center of the Groins of the Cloisters, St Stephen's Chapel
ca. 1781
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Attributed to John Carter, 1748–1817
Basso-relievos in the Groins of the Cloisters, Adjoining St Stephen's Chapel West
ca. 1781
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Attributed to John Carter, 1748–1817
Basso-relievos in the Center of the Groins of the Cloisters, St Stephen's Chapel
ca. 1781
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Attributed to John Carter, 1748–1817
Basso-relievos in the Center of the Groins of the Cloisters, St Stephen's Chapel
ca. 1781
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Attributed to John Carter, 1748–1817
Basso-relievos in the Groins of the Undercroft of St Stephen's Chapel
ca. 1781
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Attributed to John Carter, 1748–1817
Basso-relievos in the Center of the Groins of the Cloisters, St Stephen's Chapel
ca. 1781
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Attributed to John Carter, 1748–1817
Basso-relievos in the Center of the Groins of the Cloisters, St Stephen's Chapel
ca. 1781
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John Opie, 1761–1807
Standing Classical Male Figure with Spear
undated
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John Opie, 1761–1807
Study of a Draped Classical Torso
undated
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John Downman, 1750–1824
Portrait of a Divine Called Reverend John Wesley
ca. 1781
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John Warwick Smith, 1749–1831
A View of Tivoli Looking Towards Rome
ca. 1781
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Mary Hoare, 1744–1820
The Three Witches from Macbeth: Though the Bark Cannot be Lost..
ca. 1781
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Mary Hoare, 1744–1820
Antigonus Disposing of Perdita
ca. 1781
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Mary Hoare, 1744–1820
Lear and Cordelia
ca. 1781
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Samuel Hieronymus Grimm, 1733–1794
Kennington Common
1776
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Mary Hoare, 1744–1820
The Apparition of the Armed Head: Macbeth
ca. 1781
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Mary Hoare, 1744–1820
Ferdinand and Ariel
ca. 1781
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Mary Hoare, 1744–1820
Ophelia's Death
ca. 1781
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Mary Hoare, 1744–1820
Lear and Cordelia
ca. 1781
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John Robert Cozens, 1752–1797
Interlaken
1776
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John Robert Cozens, 1752–1797
Upon the Aare between Unterseen and the Lake of Brientz
1776
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John Robert Cozens, 1752–1797
Between Chamonix and Martigny
1776
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John Robert Cozens, 1752–1797
The Lake of Geneva from the Canton of Berne
1776
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John Robert Cozens, 1752–1797
The Falls of the Reichenbach
1776
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Thomas Beilby, 1747–1826
View near Sheffield
1776
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Thomas Beilby, 1747–1826
South View of the Manor near Sheffield
1776
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Thomas Beilby, 1747–1826
West View of Sheffield Manor
1776
42
Thomas Beilby, 1747–1826
Roche Abbey, near Sandbeck
1776
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Thomas Beilby, 1747–1826
Trinity Church, Sheffield
1776
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Thomas Beilby, 1747–1826
View of Heaton Mill, near Newcastle
1776
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William Hodges, 1744–1797
View of Chinsura from the River
ca. 1781