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Prints and Drawings
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Grose, Francis Capt., 1731–1791
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Gilpin, William Sawrey, 1762–1843
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Girtin, Thomas, 1775–1802
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Lysons, Daniel, 1762–1834
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Moore, James, 1762–1799
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Towne, Francis, 1740–1816
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Wright, Joseph, 1734–1797
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6
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Drawings & Watercolors
5
Paintings
1
Prints
1
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male
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Environs of London
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18th century
5
18th century-19th century
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Materials & Techniques
watercolor
5
laid paper
4
graphite
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ink
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pen
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wove paper
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black ink
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architectural subject
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landscape
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historical subject
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architectural subject
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cliff
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landscape
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river
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ruins
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waterfall
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arches
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archway
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aristocracy
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arrow loops
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battlements
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castle
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cattle
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clouds
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cottage
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geology
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United Kingdom
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England
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Europe
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Bury St. Edmunds
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Derbyshire
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Derwent
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Dover
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East Sussex
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Kent
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Llanrhaedr-ym-Mochnant
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London
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Matlock
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Norfolk
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Pevensey
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Pevensey Castle
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Pistyll Rhaeadr
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Powys
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Suffolk
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Thetford
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Wales
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Exhibition History
Art in Focus : Joseph Wright and the Spectacle of Science (Yale Center for British Art, 2007-03-30 - 2007-06-11)
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Fairest Isle - The Appreciation of British Scenery 1750-1850 (Yale Center for British Art, 1989-04-12 - 1989-06-25)
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Francis Towne (Leeds Art Gallery, 1997-10-02 - 1998-01-04)
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Francis Towne (Tate Britain, 1997-06-24 - 1997-09-14)
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Gentle, Rural and Sublime - English Landscape Paintings and Watercolors, 1750-1850 (Denver Art Museum, 1993-12-11 - 1994-02-06)
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Painting in England 1700-1850 - From The Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon (Yale University Art Gallery, 1965-04-15 - 1965-06-20)
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Rachel Rose (Gladstone Gallery, 2022-01-14 - 2022-03-01)
1
The Critique of Reason : Romantic Art, 1760–1860 (Yale University Art Gallery, 2015-03-06 - 2015-07-26)
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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, Gift of Paul Mellon in memory of Dudley Snelgrove
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Joseph Wright of Derby, 1734–1797
Matlock Tor by Moonlight
between 1777 and 1780
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James Moore, 1762–1799
Pevensey Castle, Sussex
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Capt. Francis Grose, 1731–1791
Priory Old House, Thetford
1777
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Capt. Francis Grose, 1731–1791
The Arches Near the East Gate, Bury St. Edmunds Suffolk
1777
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Francis Towne, 1740–1816
View of the Rhydaer
1777
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William Sawrey Gilpin, 1762–1843
Priory At Dover
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Print made by unknown artist
Brass Plate for John Lord L'Estrange and his Wife Jacquetta Woodville, Hillingdon Church
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