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Prints and Drawings
240
Rare Books and Manuscripts
46
Archives
22
Paintings and Sculpture
6
Creator
Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723–1792
24
Cozens, John Robert, 1752–1797
23
Forbes, James, 1749–1819
20
Mortimer, John Hamilton, 1740–1779
20
Martin, Elias, 1739–1818
19
Beilby, Thomas, 1747–1826
13
Bartolozzi, Francesco, 1727–1815
11
Dayes, Edward, 1763–1804
11
Plimer, Andrew, 1763–1837
11
Davis, Samuel, 1760–1819
10
Green, Valentine, 1739–1813
10
Smith, John Raphael, 1752–1812
10
Morland, George, 1763–1804
8
Robertson, George, 1749–1788
7
Unknown artist
7
Watson, James, 1740–1790
7
Watson, Thomas, 1743–1781
7
Dickinson, William, 1746–1823
5
Peters, Matthew William, 1742–1814
5
Sandby, Paul, 1731–1809
5
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1800
2,019
2004
1,302
1791
1,244
1999
1,226
2000
1,194
1802
1,173
1996
1,148
1995
1,147
1998
1,092
2006
1,079
1794
1,044
1997
1,029
1900
1,012
2002
1,008
2007
993
1994
970
2003
945
2001
919
2005
900
2010
891
1790
881
1834
874
2008
869
2011
843
2012
831
2016
808
1825
797
1830
791
2009
790
1795
786
1990
781
1989
767
1930
765
1793
737
1796
737
1835
736
1820
715
1993
714
2013
714
1827
709
1988
706
1979
695
1826
678
1775
677
1745
675
1832
659
1977
652
1983
650
1960
642
1978
638
1980
634
1985
630
1789
619
1804
618
2014
617
2015
616
1814
614
1792
613
1770
609
1771
606
1986
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1991
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1836
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587
1992
587
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587
1984
582
1799
581
1850
577
1971
573
1808
570
1981
565
1823
562
1987
562
1833
559
1949
551
1982
549
1973
544
1797
534
1880
525
1855
524
1972
524
1784
522
1803
520
1772
519
1818
496
1976
495
1970
492
1853
482
1780
481
1870
481
1974
480
1821
475
1807
472
1968
470
1975
469
1828
467
2018
467
1801
465
On-site Access
Accessible in the Study Room
307
On view
5
Not on view
1
On view at the Yale University Art Gallery
1
Image Use
Free to Use
252
Under Certain Circumstances
62
Image Available
Available
222
Unavailable
92
New Additions
2024-2025
1
Classification
Prints
136
Drawings & Watercolors
96
Books
43
Archives and Manuscripts
22
Drawings & Watercolors-Miniatures
8
Paintings
6
Maps & Atlas (printed)
2
Drawing & Watercolors-Architectural
1
Creator Gender
male
241
unknown
53
female
1
Collective Title
Beaumont Album
22
Fifteen Etchings Dedicated to Sir Joshua Reynolds
15
Drawings after Nature
13
Iconographie Anglaise par Reynolds et Autres
10
Prints by Notable Dilettanti
2
Period
18th century
250
18th century-19th century
42
Materials & Techniques
laid paper
111
graphite
71
mezzotint
46
watercolor
41
wove paper
36
black ink
20
pen
19
stipple engraving
19
gray wash
16
varnish
16
brown ink
12
etching (printing process)
11
gouache
11
line engraving
11
gray ink
10
ivory
8
oil paint
6
painting (technique)
6
black chalk
5
canvas
5
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intaglio print
93
drawing
83
watercolor
49
auction catalog
9
miniature
8
painting
6
handbooks and manual
3
drawing book
2
engraving
2
stipple engraving
2
aquatint
1
atlase
1
binders' stamps (binding)
1
booksellers' labels (provenance)
1
composite atlase
1
early map
1
etching
1
extra-illustrated copies (provenance)
1
frontispiece
1
lithograph
1
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Genre
portrait
64
landscape
42
architectural subject
35
genre subject
34
religious and mythological subject
18
literary theme
11
animal art
10
cityscape
8
figure study
6
military art
5
sporting art
4
marine art
3
historical subject
2
botanical subject
1
intaglio print
1
still life
1
Subject Terms
portrait
38
landscape
36
trees
33
architectural subject
32
Forbes, James, 1749-1819. Descriptive letters and drawings
20
Forbes, James, 1749-1819. Oriental memoirs
20
buildings
16
hills
15
mountains
13
Grand Tour
11
genre subject
11
Painting, European -- Catalogs.
10
clouds
10
rocks (landforms)
10
hat
9
man
9
religious and mythological subject
9
Engraving -- Specimens -- 1778.
8
boats
8
cityscape
8
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Subject Period
18th century
2
19th century
1
Associated Places
Italy
44
England
40
Europe
40
Wales
25
Scotland
22
United Kingdom
20
France
11
London
6
Paris
6
Great Britain
4
Portici
4
Asia
3
Kent
3
Naples
3
Paris (France)
3
Rome
3
Terracina
3
Antwerp (Belgium)
2
Belgium
2
Brussels (Belgium)
2
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Associated People
East India Company
20
Forbes, James, 1749-1819
20
Shakespeare, William (1564–1616), playwright and poet
5
Adam, James, 1732–1794
2
Adam, Robert, 1728–1792
2
Clive, Henrietta Antonia Countess of Powis (née Lady Henrietta Antonia Herbert) (1758–1830), writer, mineral collector and botanist
2
Daedalus
2
Hamlet, Prince of Denmark
2
Icarus
2
Ophelia (character in Hamlet)
2
Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723-1792
2
The Virgin Mary
2
Van Dyck, Sir Anthony
2
Abington, Frances (1737–1815), actress
1
Baretti, Giuseppe, 1719-1789
1
Bedford, Francis Russell, 5th Duke of (British aristocrat, 1765–1802)
1
Bedford, John Russell, 6th Duke of (British aristocrat, 1766–1839)
1
Blackwood, John, approximately 1698–1777
1
Campbell, Isabella Caroline (née Howard), Lady Cawdor of Castlemartin (1771–1848), Wife of 1st Baron Cawdor of Castlemartin
1
Cavendish [née Spencer], Georgiana, duchess of Devonshire (1757–1806), political hostess
1
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Exhibition History
The Art of Alexander and John Robert Cozens (Yale Center for British Art, 1980-09-17 - 1980-11-16)
20
In a New Light: 500 Years of British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 2025-04-01 - 2026-01-30)
5
The Line of Beauty : British Drawings and Watercolors of the Eighteenth Century (Yale Center for British Art, 2001-05-19 - 2001-08-05)
4
Classic Ground - British Artists and the Landscape of Italy, 1740-1830 (Yale Center for British Art, 1981-07-29 - 1981-09-20)
3
Nobleness and Grandeur - Forging Historical Landscape in Britain, 1760 - 1850 (Yale Center for British Art, 2005-01-27 - 2005-04-24)
3
Painters and Engraving - The Reproductive Print from Hogarth to Wilkie (Yale Center for British Art, 1980-03-26 - 1980-06-22)
3
Art and Emancipation in Jamaica: Isaac Mendes Belisario and his Worlds (Yale Center for British Art, 2007-09-27 - 2007-12-30)
2
English Portrait Drawings & Miniatures (Yale Center for British Art, 1979-12-05 - 1980-02-17)
2
Fairest Isle - The Appreciation of British Scenery 1750-1850 (Yale Center for British Art, 1989-04-12 - 1989-06-25)
2
Oil on Water - Oil Sketches by British Watercolorists (Yale Center for British Art, 1986-08-26 - 1986-11-09)
2
Presences of Nature - British Landscape 1780-1830 (Yale Center for British Art, 1982-10-20 - 1983-02-27)
2
The Art of Paul Sandby (Yale Center for British Art, 1985-04-10 - 1985-06-23)
2
William Hodges, RA (1744-1797) (Yale Center for British Art, 2005-01-27 - 2005-04-24)
2
Adapting the Eye: an archive of the British in India, 1770-1830 (Yale Center for British Art, 2011-10-11 - 2011-12-31)
1
Alexander and J. R. Cozens (Art Gallery of Ontario, 1987-01-30 - 1987-03-29)
1
An American's Passion for British Art - Paul Mellon's Legacy (Royal Academy of Arts, 2007-10-20 - 2008-01-27)
1
An American's Passion for British Art - Paul Mellon's Legacy (Yale Center for British Art, 2007-04-18 - 2007-07-29)
1
Art in Focus : John Flaxman Modeling Bust of William Hayley (Yale Center for British Art, 2010-02-04 - 2010-05-30)
1
Art in Focus : Wales (Yale Center for British Art, 2014-04-04 - 2014-08-10)
1
Art in Focus: John Goto's High Summer (Yale Center for British Art, 2018-04-06 - 2018-08-19)
1
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Exhibition History
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Credit Line
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
184
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
42
22709619840008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
5
Yale Center for British Art; Yale University Art Gallery Collection
5
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul Mellon in memory of Dudley Snelgrove
3
Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. Richardson Dilworth, B.A. 1938, to the Yale University Art Gallery
2
22611235200008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
1
22616263280008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
1
22650614820008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
1
22666742170008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
1
22666767600008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
1
22672094710008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
1
22711750830008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
1
22724177220008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
1
22724187420008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
1
22724208770008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
1
22759719610008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
1
22761500960008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
1
22782725560008651|Yale Center for British Art, Gift of George Gregory Smart, Yale BA 1977
1
22787755280008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
1
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Language
English
33
French
10
Italian
1
Undetermined
1
Archival Collections
James Forbes archive
20
Joshua Reynolds Archive
2
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object
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The Chilie, or Capsicum Plant; with an uncommon species of the Insect called the Mantis, or Soothsayer, drawn from Nature of the exact size. J. Forbes 1778
Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Date:
1778
Collection:
Archives
302.
The Cossoomba, a valuable Plant used in dying, in the Province of Guzerat, drawn from Nature. J. Forbes 1778
Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Date:
1778
Collection:
Archives
303.
The Crested Plover of Guzerat. J. Forbes 1778
Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Date:
1778
Collection:
Archives
304.
The Dark Taylor-Bird, of Guzerat, on a Sprig of the Custnah Tree. J. Forbes 1778
Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Date:
1778
Collection:
Archives
305.
The Flower of the Keura, of the natural size and colours. J. Forbes 1778
Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Date:
1778
Collection:
Archives
306.
The Horse-Radish Tree, Guilandina Moringa, a beautiful spreading Tree; with The Blue Locust, in Guzerat, drawn from Nature. J. Forbes 1778
Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Date:
1778
Collection:
Archives
307.
The Kherundah, as it appears in blossom and ripe fruit; with A beautiful Moth found in my Garden at Baroche, all of the natural size. J. Forbes 1778
Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Date:
1778
Collection:
Archives
308.
The Long Mulberry; Butterflies and Insects at Baroche. J. Forbes 1778
Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Date:
1778
Collection:
Archives
309.
The Sahras, an elegant Bird in Guzerat; from four to six feet high. J. Forbes 1778
Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Date:
1778
Collection:
Archives
310.
The Tobacco-Plant, and Golden Tortoise-Fly, in Guzerat: drawn from Nature. J. Forbes. 1778
Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Date:
1778
Collection:
Archives
311.
The Top of the Sugar-Cane, J. Forbes
Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Date:
1778?
Collection:
Archives
312.
The Tufted Minah; on a Sprig of the Bernah Tree. J. Forbes 1778
Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Date:
1778
Collection:
Archives
313.
The Ulfalooree, a pleasant acid Fruit, at Baroche; with the Golden Chrysalis, and its Butterfly, all of the natural size. J. Forbes 1778
Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Date:
1778
Collection:
Archives
314.
Wild Plants & Insects, in Guzerat, of the natural size. J. Forbes
Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Date:
1778?
Collection:
Archives
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