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Prints and Drawings
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Alexander, William, 1767–1816
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Bartolozzi, Francesco, 1727–1815
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Bretherton, Charles, ca. 1760–1783
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Bretherton, James, ca. 1730–1806
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Bunbury, Henry William, 1750–1811
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Unknown artist
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Birchall, James, active 1781–died in 1794
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Blyth, Robert, 1750–1784
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Downman, Hugh, d. 1789
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Downman, John, 1750–1824
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Highmore, Joseph, 1692–1780
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Loutherbourg, Philippe-Jacques de, 1740–1812
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Meyer, B., active 1782
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Mortimer, John Hamilton, 1740–1779
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Picot, Victor Marie, 1744–1805
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Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723–1792
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Wheatley, Francis, 1747–1801
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Woollett, William, 1735–1785
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Classification
Prints
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Drawings & Watercolors
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Paintings
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Creator Gender
male
15
unknown
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Collective Title
The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling
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Period
18th century
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18th century-19th century
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Materials & Techniques
laid paper
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etching (printing process)
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graphite
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watercolor
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stipple engraving
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black ink
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wove paper
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card
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gray wash
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hand coloring
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line engraving
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intaglio print
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drawing
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watercolor
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painting
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genre subject
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figure study
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portrait
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literary theme
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costume
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man
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Chinese
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curls
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figure study
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genre subject
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hats
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portrait
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wig
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woman
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coat
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dress
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gown
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men
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oval
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ribbon
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tricorne
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armor
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artist
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Associated Places
China
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Asia
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Dublin
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Ireland
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Associated People
Cowslip (character in The Agreeable Surprise)
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Lingo (character in The Agreeable Surprise)
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Molly Seagrim
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Mortimer, John Hamilton (1740–1779), painter and etcher
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Picot, Victor Marie (1744–1805), printmaker and publisher
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Pitt, John, Esq., second earl of Chatham (1756–1835), army officer
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Stanhope, Charles, third earl of Harrington (1753–1829), army officer
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Thomas, Marcus Richard Fitzroy (ca. 1768–1816), soldier and musician
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Thornhill, Sir James (1675/6–1734), decorative painter
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Tom Jones
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Exhibition History
Art in Focus : Blue (Yale Center for British Art, 2019-04-05 - 2019-08-11)
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Art in Focus : William III (Yale Center for British Art, 2011-04-08 - 2011-07-31)
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Figures of Empire: Slavery and Portraiture in Eighteenth-Century Atlantic Britain (Yale Center for British Art, 2014-10-02 - 2014-12-14)
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Francis Wheatley (Yale Center for British Art, 2005-08-31 - 2006-02-05)
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In a New Light: 500 Years of British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 2025-04-01 - 2026-01-30)
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Ireland - Art on a World Stage 1690-1840 (The Art Institute of Chicago, 2015-03-17 - 2015-06-07)
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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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This Other Eden : British Paintings from the Paul Mellon Collection at Yale (Art Gallery of New South Wales, 1998-05-01 - 1998-07-05)
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This Other Eden : British Paintings from the Paul Mellon Collection at Yale (Art Gallery of South Australia, 1998-09-16 - 1998-11-15)
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This Other Eden : British Paintings from the Paul Mellon Collection at Yale (Queensland Art Gallery, 1998-07-15 - 1998-09-06)
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection
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Sir Joshua Reynolds, 1723–1792
Charles Stanhope, third Earl of Harrington and Marcus Richard Fitzroy Thomas
1782
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Print made by Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
Mrs. Chambers
1782
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Print made by Charles Bretherton, ca. 1760–1783
Sir James Thornhill
1782
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Print made by Robert Blyth, 1750–1784
John Hamilton Mortimer
1782
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Print made by Hugh Downman, d. 1789
Mr. Edwin and Mrs. Wells in the Characters of Lingo and Cowslip
ca. 1787
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Francis Wheatley, 1747–1801
Donnybrook Fair, 1782
1782
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Print made by James Bretherton, ca. 1730–1806
Study of a Man with Stick Wearing the Order of the Garter
1782
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Print made by Charles Bretherton, ca. 1760–1783
Lady Pointing with a Stick
1782
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Print made by James Bretherton, ca. 1730–1806
A Modern Spread Eagle
1782
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William Alexander, 1767–1816
A Chinese Warrior
undated
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unknown artist
A Chinese Girl
undated
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unknown artist
A Chinese Man
undated
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William Alexander, 1767–1816
Portrait of a Soldier
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William Alexander, 1767–1816
Two Chinese Figures: A Seller of Hats and a Man Sitting Cross-Legged, Smoking a Pipe
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Print made by Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
Tom Jones Assisting Molly Seagrim
1782