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Prints and Drawings
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Unknown artist
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Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756–1827
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Girtin, Thomas, 1775–1802
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Gillray, James, 1756–1815
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Harlow, George Henry, 1787–1819
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Accessible by appointment in the Study Room
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Free to Use
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Drawings & Watercolors
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Creator Gender
unknown
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male
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Period
19th century
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Materials & Techniques
graphite
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wove paper
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black ink
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gray wash
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watercolor
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laid paper
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pen
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brown ink
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gray ink
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card
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scratching out
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white chalk
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genre subject
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marine art
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figure study
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marine art
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boats
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chairs
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cityscape
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hats
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interior
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oars
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rowing
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staff
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trees
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Africa
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Egypt
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England
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Europe
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United Kingdom
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Amsterdam
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Kirkstall
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Knaresborough
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Leeds
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Netherlands
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Nidd
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North Yorkshire
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Yorkshire
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Associated People
Jesus Christ (7–2 BC/BCE to 30–36 AD/CE)
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John the Evangelist, Saint (c. 1–c. 100 AD)
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Mary Magdalene, Saint (early 1st c. AD – mid-late 1st c. AD)
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Mary, mother of James the Less
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The Virgin Mary
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Exhibition History
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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An American's Passion for British Art - Paul Mellon's Legacy (Royal Academy of Arts, 2007-10-20 - 2008-01-27)
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An American's Passion for British Art - Paul Mellon's Legacy (Yale Center for British Art, 2007-04-18 - 2007-07-29)
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Oil on Water - Oil Sketches by British Watercolorists (Yale Center for British Art, 1986-08-26 - 1986-11-09)
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Paul Mellon's Legacy : A Passion for British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 2007-04-18 - 2007-07-29)
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Pleasures and Pastimes (Yale Center for British Art, 1990-02-21 - 1990-04-29)
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Presences of Nature - British Landscape 1780-1830 (Yale Center for British Art, 1982-10-20 - 1983-02-27)
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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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Thomas Girtin (Yale Center for British Art, 1986-01-21 - 1986-03-30)
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Thomas Girtin: Genius in the North (Harewood House Trust Ltd., 1999-03-09 - 1999-06-13)
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Credit Line
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Yale Center for British Art, Bequest of Joseph F. McCrindle, Yale LLB 1948
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
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George Henry Harlow, 1787–1819
Sailors on Board H.M.S. Royal William
ca. 1806
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Charles Williams, active 1796–1830
The Union Club
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Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802
The Abbey Mill, Knaresborough
1801
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Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Butterfly Hunting
ca. 1806
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Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
The Gaming Table
1801
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Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802
The Village of Kirkstall, Yorkshire
1801
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unknown artist
Sheet of Six Sketches
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unknown artist
Welsh Fisherwomen
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Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
A Pier at Amsterdam
1801
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unknown artist
Lamentation
19th century
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unknown artist
Egyptian View - A Bay
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unknown artist
Rosetta, Egypt
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unknown artist
Sepulchral Chambers
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unknown artist
Egyptians outside a tomb
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unknown artist
Egyptian Fort
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unknown artist
Egyptian Ruins with a Mosque
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