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Prints and Drawings
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Paintings and Sculpture
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Brunias, Agostino, 1728–1796
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Doughty, William, 1757–1782
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Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723–1792
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Blyth, Robert, 1750–1784
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Mortimer, John Hamilton, 1740–1779
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Dawe, Philip, ca.1750–ca.1790
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Downman, John, 1750–1824
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Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756–1827
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1786
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1762
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1769
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1782
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1794
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1744
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1748
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1799
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1740
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1755
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1760
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1767
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1776
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1778
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1791
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1750
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1751
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1768
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1781
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1700
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1720
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1747
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1754
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1774
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1725
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1735
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1749
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1753
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1701
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1731
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1759
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1777
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1796
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1722
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1741
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1758
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1713
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1719
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1728
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1732
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1763
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1766
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1699
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1709
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1712
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1716
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1717
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1724
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1729
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1733
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1734
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1737
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1752
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1756
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1757
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1761
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1797
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1800
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1825
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Accessible by appointment in the Study Room
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Classification
Prints
9
Drawings & Watercolors
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Paintings
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Creator Gender
male
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Period
18th century
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Materials & Techniques
etching (printing process)
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laid paper
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mezzotint
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stipple engraving
3
hand coloring
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wove paper
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black ink
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copper
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graphite
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gray ink
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oil paint
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painting (technique)
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watercolor
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Work Type
intaglio print
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drawing
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painting
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watercolor
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portrait
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genre subject
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historical subject
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landscape
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literary theme
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costume
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portrait
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man
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genre subject
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jewelry
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men
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oval
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trees
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women
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Caribbean
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child
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leisure
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music
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natives
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performance
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sashes (costume accessories)
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shirts
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Associated Places
Dominica
3
North and Central America
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England
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Europe
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Lambeth
1
London
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Southwark
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United Kingdom
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Vauxhall Gardens
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Associated People
Johnson, Samuel (1709–1784), author and lexicographer
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Juliet (character in Romeo and Juliet)
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Keppel, Augustus, Viscount Keppel (1725–1786), naval officer and politician
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Palmer, Mary (1716–1794), writer
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Robert [called Robert Curthose], duke of Normandy (b. in or after 1050, d. 1134), prince and crusader
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Shakespeare, William (1564–1616), playwright and poet
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Exhibition History
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)
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Art and Music in Britain: Four Encounters, 1730-1900 (Yale Center for British Art, 2006-10-05 - 2006-12-31)
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Captive Bodies: British Prisons, 1750-1900 (Yale Center for British Art, 2018-08-27 - 2018-12-17)
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Caribbean - Crossroads of the World (El Museo del Barrio, 2012-06-12 - 2013-01-06)
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Gothic Nightmares - Fuseli, Blake and the Romantic Imagination (Tate Britain, 2006-02-15 - 2006-05-01)
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Painters and Engraving - The Reproductive Print from Hogarth to Wilkie (Yale Center for British Art, 1980-03-26 - 1980-06-22)
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Pleasures and Pastimes (Yale Center for British Art, 1990-02-21 - 1990-04-29)
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Rowlandson Drawings from the Paul Mellon Collection (Royal Academy of Arts, 1978-03-04 - 1978-05-28)
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Rowlandson Drawings from the Paul Mellon Collection (Yale Center for British Art, 1977-11-16 - 1978-01-15)
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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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The Pursuit of Happiness - A View of Life in Georgian England (Yale Center for British Art, 1977-04-19 - 1977-09-18)
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The Romantic Print in Britain - Yale Center for British Art (Carnegie Museum of Art, 2004-02-14 - 2004-05-09)
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Thomas Rowlandson - Pleasures and Pursuits in Georgian England (Block Museum of Art, 2011-01-14 - 2011-03-13)
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Thomas Rowlandson - Pleasures and Pursuits in Georgian England (Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center, 2011-04-08 - 2011-06-12)
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Thomas Rowlandson from the Paul Mellon Collection (National Sporting Library and Museum, 2005-04-14 - 2005-06-10)
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Credit Line
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
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John Downman, 1750–1824
Robert, Duke of Normandy, in Prison
1779
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Print made by William Doughty, 1757–1782
Miss Mary Palmer
1779
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Print made by Robert Blyth, 1750–1784
An Aga of the Janizaries
1779
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Print made by Agostino Brunias, 1728–1796
A Negroes Dance in the Island of Dominica
1779
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Print made by Robert Blyth, 1750–1784
An Aga of the Janizaries
1779
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Print made by Philip Dawe, ca.1750–ca.1790
Juliet
1779
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Print made by William Doughty, 1757–1782
Samuel Johnson, L. L. D
1779
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Print made by William Doughty, 1757–1782
The Honorable Augustus Keppel, Admiral of the Blue
1779
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Print made by Agostino Brunias, 1728–1796
A Negroes Dance in the Island of Dominica
1779
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Print made by Agostino Brunias, 1728–1796
A Cudgelling Match between English and French Negroes in the Island of Dominica
1779
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Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Vauxhall Gardens
ca. 1784