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Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Davis, Samuel, 1760–1819
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Swinburne, Henry, 1743–1803
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Gilpin, William Sawrey, 1762–1843
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Long, Amelia, 1762–1837
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Grose, Francis Capt., 1731–1791
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Towne, Francis, 1740–1816
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Unknown artist
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Barry, James, 1741–1806
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Devis, Arthur William, 1762–1822
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Farington, Joseph, 1747–1821
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Fuseli, Henry, 1741–1825
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Girtin, Thomas, 1775–1802
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Jefferys, James, 1751–1784
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Jones, Thomas, 1742–1803
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Moore, James, 1762–1799
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Nodder, Frederick P., active 1773–1800
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Northcote, James, 1746–1831
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Pars, William, 1742–1782
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Pouncey, Benjamin Thomas, active 1772–1799
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Pugin, Augustus Charles, 1762–1832
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1827
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1857
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1751
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1767
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1779
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1757
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1848
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1759
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1841
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1851
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1754
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Drawings & Watercolors
45
Drawings & Watercolors-Miniatures
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Maps & Atlases (manuscript)
1
Creator Gender
male
42
female
4
unknown
3
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Collection of Sketches by Henry Swinburne
9
The Tragedy of Macbeth
1
Period
18th century
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18th century-19th century
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19th century
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Materials & Techniques
graphite
37
watercolor
34
laid paper
27
wove paper
22
pen
18
brown ink
12
black ink
10
gray ink
9
gray wash
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brown wash
6
gouache
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ivory
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drawing
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ink drawing
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architectural subject
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landscape
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genre subject
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botanical subject
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cityscape
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figure study
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marine art
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portrait
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animal art
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architectural subject
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landscape
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river
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figures
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church
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buildings
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cliff
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hill
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man
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mountain
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trees
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woman
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arches
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clouds
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United Kingdom
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England
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Europe
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India
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Italy
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Aberdaron
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Bengal
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Bury St. Edmunds
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Cam
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Cambridge
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Dover
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East Sussex
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Greece
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Grotto of Sejanus
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Kent
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Hercules
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Lucretia (died ca. BC 508)
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Macbeth (character in The Tragedy of Macbeth)
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Moore, Richard, 1734–1782
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Shakespeare, William (1564–1616), playwright and poet
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The Three Witches (characters in Macbeth)
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Exhibition History
A Decade of Gifts and Acquisitions (Yale Center for British Art, 2017-06-01 - 2017-08-13)
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Art in Focus : Wales (Yale Center for British Art, 2014-04-04 - 2014-08-10)
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Edward Lear and the Art of Travel (Yale Center for British Art, 2000-09-20 - 2001-01-14)
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Fairest Isle - The Appreciation of British Scenery 1750-1850 (Yale Center for British Art, 1989-04-12 - 1989-06-25)
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Francis Towne (Leeds Art Gallery, 1997-10-02 - 1998-01-04)
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Francis Towne (Tate Britain, 1997-06-24 - 1997-09-14)
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From Merchants to Emperors - British Artists in India 1757-1930 (Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1986-10-02 - 1987-01-04)
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From Merchants to Emperors - British Artists in India 1757-1930 (The Morgan Library & Museum, 1986-05-01 - 1986-07-31)
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Shakespeare and British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 1981-04-23 - 1981-07-05)
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The Art of Paul Sandby (Yale Center for British Art, 1985-04-10 - 1985-06-23)
1
The Fuseli Circle in Rome - Early Romantic Art in the 1770s (Yale Center for British Art, 1979-09-12 - 1979-11-11)
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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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Thomas Jones (1742-1803) (National Museum Wales, 2003-05-21 - 2003-08-10)
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Thomas Jones (1742-1803) (The National Gallery, London, 2003-11-12 - 2004-01-15)
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Thomas Jones (1742-1803) (Whitworth Art Gallery, 2003-08-22 - 2003-10-26)
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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 Arthur Weyhe
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
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Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul Mellon in memory of Dudley Snelgrove
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Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Ann and Kenneth Rapoport
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Benjamin Thomas Pouncey, active 1772–1799
South East View of the Gate of St. Augustine's Monastery, Canterbury, Kent
undated
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Frederick P. Nodder, active 1773–1800
Brucea antidysenterica J. Miller (James Bruce's Tree): finished drawing of part stem with flowering shoots and leafy shoots
1777
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James Moore, 1762–1799
Pevensey Castle, Sussex
undated
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Amelia Long, 1762–1837
St. Paul's and Blackfriars Bridge
undated
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James Northcote, 1746–1831
Macbeth and the Witches
between 1777 and 1778
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John Smart, 1741–1811
Captain Marriott
1777
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Amelia Long, 1762–1837
Old Church and House
undated
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Amelia Long, 1762–1837
On the Cam . . . back of St. John's College, Cambridge
undated
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unknown artist
A Clump of Thistles
1777
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Henry Swinburne, 1743–1803
Ducal Palace of Urbino in Marche, Italy
1777 to 1778
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Henry Swinburne, 1743–1803
Paladi Pontine da Velletri
1777 to 1778
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Henry Swinburne, 1743–1803
One of Four Sketches, of Ceilings, in the Vatican Gallery
1777 to 1778
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Henry Swinburne, 1743–1803
One of Four Sketches, of Ceilings, in the Vatican Gallery
1777 to 1778
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Henry Swinburne, 1743–1803
Lake of Vico
1777 to 1778
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Henry Swinburne, 1743–1803
Bay of Naples
1777 to 1778
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Henry Swinburne, 1743–1803
Isle of Capri Seen on the South
1777 to 1778
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Henry Swinburne, 1743–1803
One of Four Sketches, of Ceilings, in the Vatican Gallery
1777 to 1778
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Henry Swinburne, 1743–1803
One of Four Sketches, of Ceilings, in the Vatican Gallery
1777 to 1778
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Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin, 1812–1852
Interior of a Gothic Church
undated
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William Sawrey Gilpin, 1762–1843
Abbey Ruin
undated
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William Sawrey Gilpin, 1762–1843
Bridge Crossing River
undated
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William Sawrey Gilpin, 1762–1843
Ruin with Three Arches
undated
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William Sawrey Gilpin, 1762–1843
Two Men on a Bridge
undated
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unknown artist
Landscape with Lake and Figures on a Rocky Road
1777
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James Jefferys, 1751–1784
The Body of Lucretia Exposed to the Romans
between 1777 and 1778
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William Sawrey Gilpin, 1762–1843
An Arabian Stallion Walking to Right
undated
27
Amelia Long, 1762–1837
Kirkstall Abbey, Yorkshire
undated
28
Capt. Francis Grose, 1731–1791
Priory Old House, Thetford
1777
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Capt. Francis Grose, 1731–1791
The Arches Near the East Gate, Bury St. Edmunds Suffolk
1777
30
Francis Towne, 1740–1816
Craig yr Aderyn, near Llanfihangel-y-Pennant
1777
31
Francis Towne, 1740–1816
View of the Rhydaer
1777
32
Thomas Jones, 1742–1803
The Grotto at Posillipo
ca. 1782
33
James Barry, 1741–1806
Study of Hercules for 'Crowning the Victors at Olympia'
between 1777 and 1780
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James Scouler, 1741–1812
Cleric in Powdered Wig and Black Robes
1777
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Samuel Davis, 1760–1819
Two Men with Telescope Looking Across A River
1777
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Samuel Davis, 1760–1819
The East Gate at Tanjore (S. India)
between 1777 and 1808
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Samuel Davis, 1760–1819
River Scene and Bridge with Artist Sketching in Foreground
1777
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Samuel Davis, 1760–1819
A Fence by a Gorge
between 1777 and 1808
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Samuel Davis, 1760–1819
Continental Scene - Brigands in Ambush Awaiting a Coach
1777
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Samuel Davis, 1760–1819
Temple to Maha Deo at Puttugotta (Puttergotta)
between 1777 and 1809
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Samuel Davis, 1760–1819
River View with a Junk (near Rajmahal?)
between 1777 and 1808
42
Samuel Davis, 1760–1819
Woman Operating a Device (Flour Mill?)
between 1777 and 1808
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Samuel Davis, 1760–1819
Distant View of an Island
between 1777 and 1808
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Samuel Davis, 1760–1819
River Scene with Buildings
between 1777 and 1808
45
Arthur William Devis, 1762–1822
Native Women from Bengal
undated
46
William Sawrey Gilpin, 1762–1843
Priory At Dover
undated
47
Joseph Farington, 1747–1821
Waterfall in the Lake District
ca. 1782
48
A survey of the estate of Richard Moore, Esq., Kentwell Hall, Suffolk
1777