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Varley, Cornelius, 1781–1873
8
Turner, J. M. W. (Joseph Mallord William), 1775–1851
5
D'Oyly, Charles, 1781–1845
4
Blake, William, 1757–1827
2
Daniell, Samuel, 1775–1811
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Girtin, Thomas, 1775–1802
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Walker, James, 1748–1808
2
Bartolozzi, Francesco, 1727–1815
1
Bourgeois, Peter Francis, Sir, 1756–1811
1
Clennell, Luke, 1781–1840
1
Constable, John, 1776–1837
1
Cotman, John Sell, 1782–1842
1
Cozens, John Robert, 1752–1797
1
Daniell, Thomas, 1749–1840
1
Farington, Joseph, 1747–1821
1
Green, Amos, 1735–1807
1
Green, Harriet, 1751–1807
1
Harrison, & Co., active 1772–1838
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Molteno, Anthony, 1784–1845
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Sandby, Paul, 1731–1809
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1789
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1992
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1796
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1925
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1996
29
1842
28
1855
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1865
28
2002
28
1748
27
1844
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1994
27
1746
26
1773
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1846
26
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Accessible by appointment in the Study Room
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33
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33
Classification
Drawings & Watercolors
27
Prints
4
Paintings
2
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male
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female
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unknown
1
Collective Title
'The Copper-Plate Magazine' and 'The Itinerant,' 1794-1798
2
Views of Calcutta and its Environs
2
The Pocket Magazine
1
Period
18th century-19th century
15
19th century
9
18th century
8
Materials & Techniques
graphite
23
wove paper
22
watercolor
19
brown ink
6
laid paper
6
gouache
5
pen
5
white gouache
5
line engraving
4
brown wash
3
gray wash
3
black chalk
2
black ink
2
canvas
2
oil paint
2
painting (technique)
2
scraping out
2
white chalk
2
cartridge paper
1
gum arabic
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drawing
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watercolor
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painting
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architectural subject
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cityscape
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marine art
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literary theme
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sporting art
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Subject Terms
landscape
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trees
16
river
9
clouds
8
hills
6
men
6
house
5
walking
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castle
4
mountains
4
tree
4
woman
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boats
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cathedral
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cattle
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costume
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distant view
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fence
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figures
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United Kingdom
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Europe
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England
8
Cambridgeshire
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Italy
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Nene
2
Peterborough
2
Peterborough Cathedral
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2
Aberystwyth
1
Aire
1
Arno
1
Bridgnorth
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Bristol
1
Bristol Cathedral
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Bristol Channel
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Firenze
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Florence
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Harlech Castle
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Shakespeare, William (1564–1616), playwright and poet
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Exhibition History
The Human Form Divine - William Blake from the Paul Mellon Collection (Yale Center for British Art, 1997-04-02 - 1997-07-06)
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Thomas Girtin (Yale Center for British Art, 1986-01-21 - 1986-03-30)
2
William Blake - The Artist (Tate Britain, 2019-09-11 - 2020-02-20)
2
Classic Ground - British Artists and the Landscape of Italy, 1740-1830 (Yale Center for British Art, 1981-07-29 - 1981-09-20)
1
Connections (Yale Center for British Art, 2011-05-26 - 2011-09-11)
1
Great British Watercolors from the Paul Mellon Collection at the Yale Center for British Art (The State Hermitage Museum, 2007-10-23 - 2008-01-13)
1
Great British Watercolors from the Paul Mellon Collection at the Yale Center for British Art (Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, 2007-07-11 - 2007-09-30)
1
Great British Watercolors from the Paul Mellon Collection at the Yale Center for British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 2008-06-09 - 2008-08-17)
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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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Presences of Nature - British Landscape 1780-1830 (Yale Center for British Art, 1982-10-20 - 1983-02-27)
1
Romantic Watercolor : Exhibition Watercolors & Technique (Yale Center for British Art, 2002-10-10 - 2003-01-05)
1
The Art of Alexander and John Robert Cozens (Yale Center for British Art, 1980-09-17 - 1980-11-16)
1
The Art of Paul Sandby (Yale Center for British Art, 1985-04-10 - 1985-06-23)
1
Thomas Girtin and the Art of Watercolour (Tate Britain, 2002-07-04 - 2002-09-29)
1
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
2
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Bruce McCashin
1
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unknown artist
Trentham Park
ca. 1801
Not on view
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Sir Peter Francis Bourgeois, 1756–1811
Coastal Landscape with a Ferry Boat
1796
Not on view
3
Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Tivoli with the Temple of the Sybil and the Cascades
between 1796 and 1797
4
Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Villa Salviati on the Arno
between 1796 and 1797
5
William Blake, 1757–1827
Landscape with Spire
ca. 1801
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William Blake, 1757–1827
A Woody Landscape
ca. 1801
7
Print made by Thomas Tagg, died 1809
Bristol
1796
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Print made by James Walker, 1748–1808
Peterborough
1796
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Print made by James Walker, 1748–1808
Peterborough
1796
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Cornelius Varley, 1781–1873
A Tree Struck by Lightning
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Cornelius Varley, 1781–1873
Tree Study
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John Sell Cotman, 1782–1842
Aberystwyth Castle
1796 to 1806
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Sir Charles D'Oyly, 1781–1845
Water View near Calcutta
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Sir Charles D'Oyly, 1781–1845
View of Part of Chowringhee - Calcutta
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Sir Charles D'Oyly, 1781–1845
General View of Calcutta, from the Entrance to the Water Gate of Fort William
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Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Bridgenorth, Shropshire
ca. 1801
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Cornelius Varley, 1781–1873
Landscape Composition
undated
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Cornelius Varley, 1781–1873
Mountain Landscape, North Wales
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Cornelius Varley, 1781–1873
Study of Trees at the Edge of a Field
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Cornelius Varley, 1781–1873
Study of a Stonewall and a Gate
undated
21
Cornelius Varley, 1781–1873
Landscape with Castle
undated
22
William Westall, 1781–1850
Park Place, Henley on Thames
undated
23
Amos Green, 1735–1807
Views in England, Scotland and Wales: Vue de la Caverne de St. Beat, sur le Lac De Thun
between 1796 and 1808
24
Cornelius Varley, 1781–1873
Study near Harlech Castle
undated
25
Thomas Daniell, 1749–1840
Preparing for a Hunt at Selhurst Park, Nov. 14, 1796
1796
26
Print made by Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
The Watercress Girl
1796
27
Sir Charles D'Oyly, 1781–1845
Coastal Scene in India
undated
28
Luke Clennell, 1781–1840
Figure in a Landscape
undated
29
Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802
Kirkstall Abbey, Yorkshire
ca. 1801
30
Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802
Romantic Landscape
ca. 1801
31
Samuel Daniell, 1775–1811
A Scene between Galle and Matura, about Six Miles from Galle
ca. 1801
32
Samuel Daniell, 1775–1811
A Kaffir Village
ca. 1801
33
Joseph Farington, 1747–1821
Shakespearean Scene (?): A Pilgrim
1796