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Adam, Robert, 1728–1792
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Howitt, Samuel, 1756–1822
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Cruikshank, Isaac, 1764–1811
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Richardson, George, ca.1738–ca.1813
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Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756–1827
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Sowerby, James, 1756–1822
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Bruce, James, 1730–1794
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Gilpin, William, 1724–1804
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Grimm, Samuel Hieronymus, 1733–1794
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Hearne, Thomas, 1744–1817
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Stubbs, George, 1724–1806
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Taylor, Robert, Sir, 1714–1788
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Drawings & Watercolors
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Drawing & Watercolors-Architectural
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male
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unknown
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Period
18th century
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18th century-19th century
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19th century
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graphite
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black ink
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laid paper
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wove paper
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drawing
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architectural subject
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animal art
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genre subject
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landscape
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figure study
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historical subject
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sporting art
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architectural subject
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Neoclassical
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animal art
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doors
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rosettes
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caricature
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genre subject
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men
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stairs
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balustrades
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festoons
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frames (furnishings)
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grotesques
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staircases
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trees
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urns
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windows
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women
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chimney pieces
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Associated Places
Headfort House
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Ireland
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Kells
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Meath
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Leinster
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England
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Europe
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United Kingdom
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Castle Acre
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France
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Lambeth
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London
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Norfolk
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Paris
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Southwark
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Surrey
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Thames Ditton
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Vauxhall Gardens
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Exhibition History
City Dwellings and Country Houses - Robert Adam and his Style (Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum, 1982-01-19 - 1982-04-11)
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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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Ireland - Art on a World Stage 1690-1840 (The Art Institute of Chicago, 2015-03-17 - 2015-06-07)
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The Spirit of Antiquity - Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Robert Adam, and Charles-Louis Clerisseau (Washington University Gallery of Art, 1984-10-07 - 1984-11-25)
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A Decade of Gifts and Acquisitions (Yale Center for British Art, 2017-06-01 - 2017-08-13)
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British Comic Art 1730 - 1830 (Museum of Art and Archaelogy, University of Missouri-Columbia, 1988-10-14 - 1988-12-04)
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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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Samuel Hieronymus Grimm (1733-1794) (Kunstmuseum Bern, 2014-01-17 - 2014-04-20)
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The Architect and the British Country House (High Museum of Art, 1986-08-03 - 1986-09-27)
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The Architect and the British Country House (National Academy Museum & School, 1986-05-04 - 1986-06-20)
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The Architect and the British Country House (The Octagon Museum, 1985-11-05 - 1986-04-06)
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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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Thomas Hearne, 1744–1817
Castle Acre Priory
1771
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Samuel Howitt, 1756–1822
A Hare at the Edge of the Wood
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Samuel Howitt, 1756–1822
Bull Attacking Mastiff
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Samuel Howitt, 1756–1822
Deer Before a Thicket
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Samuel Howitt, 1756–1822
Lion and Lioness Attacking a Steer
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Attributed to Samuel Howitt, 1756–1822
Sheet of Studies of Hounds, Hare, Falcon and Ducks
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James Bruce, 1730–1794
No.1 A Table of Hieroglyphics found at Axum
1771
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James Sowerby, 1756–1822
Grebes
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James Sowerby, 1756–1822
Head of a Racoon
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Robert Adam, 1728–1792
Headfort House, Ireland: Staircase Ceiling
between 1771 and 1775
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Robert Adam, 1728–1792
Headfort House, Ireland: Ceiling of the Front Hall
1771
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Robert Adam, 1728–1792
Headfort House, Ireland: Elevations of the Front Hall
between 1771 and 1775
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Robert Adam, 1728–1792
Headfort House, Ireland: Section of One End of the Parlor
1771
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Robert Adam, 1728–1792
Headfort House, Ireland: Section of One End of the Parlor
1771
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Robert Adam, 1728–1792
Headfort House, Ireland: Section of the Staircase
between 1771 and 1775
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Robert Adam, 1728–1792
Headfort House, Ireland: Elevation of the Eating Parlor
1771
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Robert Adam, 1728–1792
Headfort House, Ireland: Section of the Staircase
1771 or 1772
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Robert Adam, 1728–1792
Headfort House, Ireland: Section of the Staircase
between 1771 and 1775
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Robert Adam, 1728–1792
Headfort House, Ireland: Elevation of the Eating Parlor
1771
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Robert Adam, 1728–1792
Headfort House, Ireland: Section of the Staircase
between 1771 and 1775
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Sir Robert Taylor, 1714–1788
Thames Ditton, Surrey: Design for Gothic Church
ca. 1776
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unknown artist
Tattersall's Training School
1771
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Samuel Howitt, 1756–1822
A Chaise and Pair, With Post-Boy
undated
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Robert Adam, 1728–1792
Headfort House, Ireland: Elevation of the Eating Parlor
1771
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Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Going to Market
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Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Stag Brought down by a Pack of Dogs
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Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Domestic Interior
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Isaac Cruikshank, 1764–1811
Embarking on the Ferry
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Isaac Cruikshank, 1764–1811
The Supper Box at Vauxhall
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Isaac Cruikshank, 1764–1811
Before the Magistrate
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Isaac Cruikshank, 1764–1811
The Flight
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Rev. William Gilpin, 1724–1804
Forest Scene
1771
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Samuel Hieronymus Grimm, 1733–1794
The English Lady at Paris
1771