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164
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Lear, Edward, 1812–1888
41
Mabon, Robert, died 1798
9
Serres, John Thomas, 1759–1825
9
Unknown artist
9
Wale, Samuel, 1721–1786
5
Sala, George Augustus, 1828–1895
4
Constable, John, 1776–1837
3
Cooper, Samuel, 1609–1672
3
Plimer, Andrew, 1763–1837
3
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756–1827
3
Sandby, Paul, 1731–1809
3
Smart, John, 1741–1811
3
Burney, Edward Francis, 1760–1848
2
Chinnery, George, 1774–1852
2
Collet, John, ca. 1725–1780
2
Cosway, Richard, 1742–1821
2
Cox, David, 1783–1859
2
Engleheart, George, 1753–1829
2
Jackson, George, active 1839–1844
2
Linnell, John, 1729–1796
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164
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153
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164
Classification
Drawings & Watercolors
124
Drawings & Watercolors-Miniatures
34
Drawing & Watercolors-Architectural
3
Drawings & Watercolors-Sketchbooks
2
Prints
1
Creator Gender
male
157
unknown
9
female
4
Collective Title
Bound Volume of 15, Original Water Colour Drawings, by Thomas Rowlandson
2
Robert & Mary Smirke's Illustrated Sketches to Shakespeare
2
A Collection of Continental Drawings, From a Set of Four Sketchbooks, 1802-1804
1
Collection of Sketches by Henry Swinburne
1
Sketchbook: Lessons in Landscape Painting
1
Period
19th century
81
18th century
37
18th century-19th century
31
17th century
8
17th century-18th century
2
unknown period
2
16th century
1
16th century-17th century
1
21st century
1
Materials & Techniques
watercolor
127
wove paper
105
graphite
102
pen
60
brown ink
49
gouache
38
black ink
32
ivory
24
laid paper
21
gray wash
17
white gouache
7
brown wash
6
gray ink
6
vellum (skin)
6
card
4
pens
3
red ink
3
black wash
2
scratching out
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drawing
131
miniature
31
relief print
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landscape
65
portrait
35
architectural subject
22
genre subject
22
marine art
16
figure study
12
military art
5
cityscape
4
still life
4
religious and mythological subject
3
sporting art
3
animal art
2
literary theme
2
Subject Terms
landscape
65
river
36
portrait
33
water
29
sky
25
architectural subject
20
genre subject
18
trees
18
figures (representations)
16
sand
16
hills
14
marine art
14
boats
13
riverbank
13
cliffs
12
palm trees
12
figure study
10
men
9
rocks (landforms)
8
sea
8
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Africa
39
Nile
29
United Kingdom
22
Egypt
21
England
20
Europe
17
Upper Egypt
13
Nubia
6
London
5
Sudan
5
Wadi Halfa
4
Kent
3
Lake Nasser
3
Thames
3
Abusir
2
Agra
2
Aswan High Dam
2
Berkshire
2
Devon
2
France
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Associated People
Shakespeare, William (1564–1616), playwright and poet
4
Anne of Denmark (1574–1619), queen of England, Scotland, and Ireland, consort of James VI and I
1
Blunt, Sir Charles Richard, fourth baronet (1775–1840), MP
1
Close, Sir Barry, baronet (1756–1813), army officer in the East India Company and political officer in India
1
Devereux, Robert, second earl of Essex (1565–1601), soldier and politician
1
Dormer, Elizabeth, Countess of Carnarvon (née Capel) (1633–1678), daughter of the first Baron Capel, and wife of Sir Charles Dormer, second Earl of Carnarvon
1
Johnstone, James Hope-, third earl of Hopetoun and de jure fifth earl of Annandale and Hartfell (1741–1816), landowner and army officer
1
Lens, Bernard (1682–1740), artist
1
Milton, John (1608–1674), poet and polemicist
1
Oliver, Peter (1589–1647), miniature painter
1
Sadler, Michael Thomas (1780–1835), social reformer and political economist
1
St. Peter
1
Stuart, Charles, sixth duke of Lennox and third duke of Richmond (1639–1672), courtier and ambassador
1
Exhibition History
English Portrait Drawings & Miniatures (Yale Center for British Art, 1979-12-05 - 1980-02-17)
11
Edward Lear and the Art of Travel (Yale Center for British Art, 2000-09-20 - 2001-01-14)
7
Adapting the Eye: an archive of the British in India, 1770-1830 (Yale Center for British Art, 2011-10-11 - 2011-12-31)
6
Paul Mellon's Legacy : A Passion for British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 2007-04-18 - 2007-07-29)
6
An American's Passion for British Art - Paul Mellon's Legacy (Royal Academy of Arts, 2007-10-20 - 2008-01-27)
5
An American's Passion for British Art - Paul Mellon's Legacy (Yale Center for British Art, 2007-04-18 - 2007-07-29)
5
The Line of Beauty : British Drawings and Watercolors of the Eighteenth Century (Yale Center for British Art, 2001-05-19 - 2001-08-05)
5
Connections (Yale Center for British Art, 2011-05-26 - 2011-09-11)
3
Crown Pictorial - Art and the British Monarchy (Yale Center for British Art, 1990-12-05 - 1991-02-17)
3
Edward Lear, Moment to Moment (IKON Gallery, 2022-09-09 - 2022-11-13)
3
Company Culture (Yale Center for British Art, 2003-09-16 - 2004-01-05)
2
Richard and Maria Cosway - Regency Artists of Taste and Fashion (National Portrait Gallery, 1996-11-17 - 1997-02-18)
2
Richard and Maria Cosway - Regency Artists of Taste and Fashion (Scottish National Portrait Gallery, 1995-08-11 - 1995-10-29)
2
Art in Focus : Blue (Yale Center for British Art, 2019-04-05 - 2019-08-11)
1
Circa 1800 - The Beginnings of Modern Printmaking (Rutgers University Art Gallery, 1981-03-08 - 1981-04-19)
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Circa 1800 - The Beginnings of Modern Printmaking (The Baltimore Museum of Art, 1981-05-12 - 1981-06-28)
1
Drawing in England from Hilliard to Hogarth (British Museum, 1987-06-18 - 1987-08-31)
1
Drawing in England from Hilliard to Hogarth (Yale Center for British Art, 1987-09-19 - 1987-11-08)
1
Horace Walpole's Strawberry Hill (Victoria and Albert Museum, 2010-03-06 - 2010-07-04)
1
Horace Walpole's Strawberry Hill (Yale Center for British Art, 2009-10-15 - 2010-01-03)
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Credit Line
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
106
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Donald C. Gallup, Yale BA 1934, PhD 1939
40
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Ann and Kenneth Rapoport
5
Yale Center for British Art, Transfer from the Yale University Library and the Yale University Art Gallery
4
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Rosemarie Haag Bletter and Martin Filler in memory of Paul Mellon, Yale College, Class of 1929
2
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
2
Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. Richardson Dilworth, B.A. 1938
2
Yale Center for British Art, Gift from the Estate of Christopher P. Monkhouse
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of George E. Dix, B.A. 1934, M.A. 1942
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Holly Shaffer
1
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Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881
Shoreham, Kent
between 1831 and 1832
2
Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881
Thatched Cottage and Church
undated
3
Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Carlisle
ca. 1832
4
Edward Lear, 1812–1888
Abu Seer
1867
5
Edward Lear, 1812–1888
Near Wady Halfeh
1867
6
Edward Lear, 1812–1888
Near Salo, Maderno
1867
7
Edward Lear, 1812–1888
Tough
1867
8
Edward Lear, 1812–1888
Gebel Sheikh Eredi, before sunrise
1867
9
Edward Lear, 1812–1888
Belbeis
1867
10
Edward Lear, 1812–1888
El Areesh, 6:30 pm, 31 March 1867 (33)
1867
11
Edward Lear, 1812–1888
Silsilis
1854
12
Edward Lear, 1812–1888
Near Wady Halfeh
1867
13
Edward Lear, 1812–1888
Abu Seer
1867
14
Edward Lear, 1812–1888
Near Wady Halfeh
1867
15
Edward Lear, 1812–1888
Between Ibreem and Wady Halfeh, 2:45 pm, 2 February 1867 (328)
1867
16
Edward Lear, 1812–1888
Gebel Sheikh Eredi from Gau el Kebir
1867
17
Edward Lear, 1812–1888
Gebel Sheikh Eredi
1867
18
Edward Lear, 1812–1888
Shelaal
1867
19
Edward Lear, 1812–1888
Luxor, 7:30 am, 20 January 1867 (199)
1867
20
Edward Lear, 1812–1888
Shelaal, 5:30 am, 29 January 1867 (264)
1867
21
Edward Lear, 1812–1888
Howatke
1867
22
Edward Lear, 1812–1888
Gebel Sheikh Eredi, (Pigeon House of Er Raineh)
1867
23
Edward Lear, 1812–1888
Near Ekhmim
1867
24
Edward Lear, 1812–1888
Dendera, 9:15 am, 15 January 1867 (157)
1867
25
Edward Lear, 1812–1888
Dendera
1867
26
Edward Lear, 1812–1888
Rizaghat
1867
27
Edward Lear, 1812–1888
Shelaal
1867
28
Edward Lear, 1812–1888
Al Hawatkah
1867
29
Edward Lear, 1812–1888
Sunset along the Nile
1867
30
Edward Lear, 1812–1888
Luxor
1867
31
Edward Lear, 1812–1888
Kasr es Saiad
1867
32
Edward Lear, 1812–1888
Dendera, 15 January 1867 (155)
1867
33
Edward Lear, 1812–1888
Golosoneh, 5:10 p.m., January 3, 1867 (58)
1867
34
Edward Lear, 1812–1888
Benihassan
1867
35
Edward Lear, 1812–1888
Opposite Beni Hassan, Looking North
1867
36
Edward Lear, 1812–1888
Deir Kadige, 1:00 p.m., January 2, 1867
1867
37
Edward Lear, 1812–1888
Dendour
1867
38
Edward Lear, 1812–1888
Philae
1867
39
Edward Lear, 1812–1888
Near Beer El Abt, 4:30 pm, 28 March 1867 (23)
1867
40
Edward Lear, 1812–1888
St. Archangelo, from the Railway Carriage
1867
41
Edward Lear, 1812–1888
Sabooa
1867
42
Edward Lear, 1812–1888
Philae
1867
43
Edward Lear, 1812–1888
Boats on the Nile
1867
44
Edward Lear, 1812–1888
Boat on the Nile
January - March 1867
45
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
The Shepherd, from Songs of Innocence
ca. 1795
46
John Linnell, 1792–1882
View at Mr. Sheppard's, The Ridge, Gloucestershire
undated
47
John Thomas Serres, 1759–1825
Dunmose, West by North (one of five drawings on one mount)
undated
48
John Varley, 1778–1842
Barnard Castle, County Durham
undated
49
John Thomas Serres, 1759–1825
The Bolt Head, West North West (one of five drawings on one mount)
undated
50
John Thomas Serres, 1759–1825
Dover Castle, North East, 1/2 North (one of five drawings on one mount)
undated
51
John Thomas Serres, 1759–1825
The Ram Head (one of five drawings on one mount)
undated
52
John Thomas Serres, 1759–1825
The South Foreland and Shakespeare's Cliff (one of five drawings on one mount)
undated
53
John Thomas Serres, 1759–1825
The North Foreland (one of three drawings on one mount)
undated
54
John Thomas Serres, 1759–1825
The Start Point, North East by North (one of five drawings on one mount)
undated
55
John Thomas Serres, 1759–1825
Gibraltar, The Signal House
undated
56
John Thomas Serres, 1759–1825
St. Maws Castle, Falmouth, East South East
undated
57
William Callow, 1812–1908
Versailles
1833
58
Isaac Oliver, ca. 1565–1617
Classical Study with Numerous Nude Figures
undated
59
Ambrose Poynter, 1796–1886
Larchant near Fontainebleau
undated
60
attributed to Benjamin Arlaud, ca. 1670–ca. 1721
Portrait of a Lady Called Elizabeth Knight
between 1701 and 1719
61
Henry Bone, 1755–1834
Sir Charles Blunt, fourth Baronet
1799
62
George Chinnery, 1774–1852
Portrait of a Gentleman
ca. 1800
63
George Chinnery, 1774–1852
Portrait of a Gentleman Called Michael Thomas Sadler
undated
64
George Engleheart, 1753–1829
Portrait of a Lady
1801
65
Isaac Oliver, ca. 1565–1617
Robert Devereux, Second Earl of Essex
ca. 1596
66
Andrew Plimer, 1763–1837
Portrait of a Gentleman
undated
67
John Smart, 1741–1811
Major General Sir Barry Close
1794
68
John Smart, 1741–1811
General Stevenson
1796
69
William Wood, 1768–1809
Mrs. Ellen Devis
undated
70
George Lothian Hall, 1825–1888
A Mistica, Gibraltar
1844
71
Edmund Thomas Parris, 1793–1873
Back View of a Soldier
undated
72
Philippe-Jacques de Loutherbourg, 1740–1812
The Island of Portland
undated
73
George Engleheart, 1753–1829
Portrait of a Lady called Miss Barclay
1808
74
Attributed to Thomas Flatman, 1637–1688
Portrait of a Youth
undated
75
Richard Gibson, 1615–1690
Elizabeth Dormer, Countess of Carnarvon (née Capel)
ca. 1665
76
Studio of Nicholas Hilliard, ca. 1547–1619
Anne of Denmark
ca. 1605
77
Bernard Lens III, 1682–1740
The Reverand Dr. John Harris
1707
78
Attributed to Andrew Plimer, 1763–1837
Portrait of a Lady
undated
79
Andrew Plimer, 1763–1837
Portrait of a Lady
undated
80
Nathaniel Plimer, 1757–1822
Portrait of a Lady
undated
81
Andrew Robertson, 1777–1845
Lady Bective
undated
82
James Scouler, 1741–1812
Portrait of a Lady
1781
83
John Smart, 1741–1811
Portrait of a Gentleman
1766
84
unknown artist
Lea Marshes
undated
85
Peter Oliver, 1589–1647
A Woman Seated and Holding an Image
undated
86
Peter Paul Lens, 1714–1750
Bernard Lens III (1682-1740)
1739
87
William Wood, 1768–1809
George Wolrige of Garlinneck
undated
88
William Henry Hunt, 1790–1864
A Boy Writing
ca. 1830
89
John Glover, 1767–1849
Greenwich
undated
90
Francis Place, 1647–1728
Coquet Island
undated
91
unknown artist
S. Simon Petrus
undated
92
Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Musicians and a Performing Bear
undated
93
Edward Francis Burney, 1760–1848
Allegory of Napoleonic Battles
undated
94
Edward Francis Burney, 1760–1848
Allegory of Drawing
undated
95
unknown artist
Sunset Sky
undated
96
Samuel Wale, 1721–1786
Westminster Abbey
undated
97
Joseph Stannard, 1797–1830
A Boy Lying Down
undated
98
Samuel Wale, 1721–1786
London Bridge
undated
99
Samuel Wale, 1721–1786
Old Somerset House
undated
100
James Ward, 1769–1859
An Oat Cake
undated
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