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379
Creator
Simpson, William, 1823–1899
149
Unknown artist
26
Swinburne, Henry, 1743–1803
21
Haydon, Benjamin Robert, 1786–1846
16
Linnell, John, 1729–1796
12
Hastings, Thomas Capt., 1778–1854
10
Blake, William, 1757–1827
9
Constable, John, 1776–1837
7
Smirke, Robert, 1752–1845
7
Martin, John, 1789–1854
6
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756–1827
6
Smirke, Mary
6
Varley, John, 1778–1842
6
Heckel, Augustin, 1690–1770
5
Jones, George, 1786–1869
5
Prout, Samuel, 1783–1852
5
Serres, John Thomas, 1759–1825
5
DeWint, Peter, 1784–1849
4
Gilpin, Sawrey, 1733–1807
4
Parish, Henry William, active 1792
4
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379
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Free to Use
364
Under Certain Circumstances
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225
Unavailable
154
Classification
Drawings & Watercolors
219
Drawings & Watercolors-Sketchbooks
151
Drawing & Watercolors-Architectural
9
Creator Gender
male
361
unknown
26
female
7
Collective Title
Brighton Sketchbook, April to June 1870
67
Sketchbook of Italy and Scotland
42
Valence to Balaklava Sketchbook, October to December 1854
38
Collection of Sketches by Henry Swinburne
21
Studies of, 167 Drawings, and 1 Print, for Oil Paintings, by Benjamin R. Haydon
16
Sketches, Vol. 6: 152 Drawings of Isle of Wight, Canterbury, and Hampstead, etc.
10
Illustrations of the Book of Job
9
Robert & Mary Smirke's Illustrated Sketches to Shakespeare
6
Fifty-five Ornamental Designs
5
A Collection of Continental Drawings, From a Set of Four Sketchbooks, 1802-1804
4
An Album of Sketches on the Voyage from England to China with Lord Macartney's Embassy
4
Original Sketches of Animals & etc.
2
Bound Volume of 15, Original Water Colour Drawings, by Thomas Rowlandson
1
Hints on Light and Shadow, Composition, Etc.: As Applicable to Landscape Painting : Illustrated by Examples
1
Prout's Microcosm: The Sketchbook of Groups of Figurines, Shipping, and other Picturesque Objects
1
Rowlandson's Sketches: Album of 150 Drawings
1
Thirteen Drawings of Horses, Horsemen, Hounds, etc.
1
Twelfth Night; or, What You Will
1
Period
19th century
255
18th century
59
18th century-19th century
59
17th century
1
17th century-18th century
1
19th century-20th century
1
20th century
1
unknown period
1
Materials & Techniques
wove paper
310
graphite
309
laid paper
85
watercolor
81
brown ink
74
pen
70
black ink
59
brown wash
34
gray wash
27
white gouache
8
card
7
gouache
7
black chalk
5
pens
5
scratching out
5
gray ink
4
red chalk
3
incising
2
red ink
2
white chalk
2
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watercolor
129
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landscape
57
architectural subject
47
genre subject
46
religious and mythological subject
25
figure study
24
marine art
24
animal art
21
portrait
12
cityscape
10
sporting art
5
still life
5
military art
4
anatomical study
1
literary theme
1
Subject Terms
genre subject
35
architectural subject
33
landscape
33
men
24
trees
24
figure study
22
women
22
animal art
21
religious and mythological subject
21
marine art
19
figures
15
man
15
clouds
14
sea
14
house
12
Old Testament
11
horses (animals)
11
river
9
beach
8
cityscape
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United Kingdom
29
England
28
Europe
25
London
8
Asia
4
Greater London
3
Kent
3
Thames
3
Ad Daffah al Gharbiyah
2
Africa
2
Belgium
2
Berkshire
2
Dorset
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Edgware
2
Egypt
2
Epsom
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Israel
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Northamptonshire
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Ostend
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Job
9
Shakespeare, William (1564–1616), playwright and poet
7
Abraham
1
Britannia
1
Elihu
1
Hermes
1
Isaac
1
Jesus
1
Jesus Christ (7–2 BC/BCE to 30–36 AD/CE)
1
Joshua
1
Louis XV (1710–1774), king of France and of Navarre
1
Nollekens, Joseph (1737–1823), sculptor
1
Orsino, Duke of Illyria (character in Twelfth Night)
1
Sarah
1
St. Peter
1
Viola (character in Twelfth Night)
1
demons
1
Exhibition History
Spreading Canvas - Eighteenth - Century British Marine Painting (Yale Center for British Art, 2016-09-09 - 2016-12-04)
4
English Portrait Drawings & Miniatures (Yale Center for British Art, 1979-12-05 - 1980-02-17)
2
Francis Wheatley (Yale Center for British Art, 2005-08-31 - 2006-02-05)
2
Modern Gothic : The Revival of Medieval Art (Yale University Art Gallery, 2000-04-04 - 2000-07-30)
2
William Blake (VMFA) (Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, 1997-10-27 - 1998-01-12)
2
A Decade of Gifts and Acquisitions (Yale Center for British Art, 2017-06-01 - 2017-08-13)
1
British Architectural Drawings (Yale Center for British Art) (Yale Center for British Art, 1982-04-21 - 1982-05-30)
1
Captive Bodies: British Prisons, 1750-1900 (Yale Center for British Art, 2018-08-27 - 2018-12-17)
1
Classic Ground - British Artists and the Landscape of Italy, 1740-1830 (Yale Center for British Art, 1981-07-29 - 1981-09-20)
1
George Stubbs (1724-1806) Tate Gallery (Tate Britain, 1984-10-17 - 1985-01-06)
1
George Stubbs (1724-1806) Tate Gallery (Yale Center for British Art, 1985-02-13 - 1985-04-07)
1
George Stubbs in the Collection of Paul Mellon: a Memorial Exhibition (Yale Center for British Art, 1999-04-30 - 1999-09-05)
1
Magnificent Switzerland (Fondazione Thyssen-Bornemisza, 1991-08-01 - 1991-10-31)
1
Magnificent Switzerland (Museum of Art and History, Geneva, 1991-11-12 - 1992-02-02)
1
Painters and Engraving - The Reproductive Print from Hogarth to Wilkie (Yale Center for British Art, 1980-03-26 - 1980-06-22)
1
Roads to Rails - Revolution in British Transport (Yale Center for British Art, 1992-04-15 - 1992-06-28)
1
Rowlandson Drawings from the Paul Mellon Collection (Royal Academy of Arts, 1978-03-04 - 1978-05-28)
1
Rowlandson Drawings from the Paul Mellon Collection (Yale Center for British Art, 1977-11-16 - 1978-01-15)
1
Shakespeare and British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 1981-04-23 - 1981-07-05)
1
The Art of Alexander and John Robert Cozens (Yale Center for British Art, 1980-09-17 - 1980-11-16)
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John Constable, 1776–1837
Coombe Wood
1812
2
John Constable, 1776–1837
Two Figures by a River
between 1807 and 1809
3
attributed to John Constable, 1776–1837
Study for Cottage in Cornfield, East Bergholt
ca. 1833
4
George Stubbs, 1724–1806
A Foxhound on the Scent
1788
5
Francis Le Piper, 1640–1698
Caricature of a Man Wearing Mortarboard
undated
6
Sir Robert Smirke the younger, 1781–1867
Les Ares
1802-1804
7
Sir Robert Smirke the younger, 1781–1867
Aix-en-Provence
1802-1804
8
Sir Robert Smirke the younger, 1781–1867
Near Potsdam
1802-1804
9
John Hamilton Mortimer, 1740–1779
Two Men Fighting Before a Woman
1771
10
John Hamilton Mortimer, 1740–1779
A Man Kneeling
1770
11
John Nixon, ca. 1760–1818
A Review on Epson Downs
undated
12
unknown artist
Faces
undated
13
unknown artist
S. Simon Petrus
undated
14
Sir David Wilkie, 1785–1841
Study for "The Penny Wedding"
ca. 1818
15
John Thomas Serres, 1759–1825
Piveral Point (one of five drawings on one mount)
undated
16
Joseph Wilton, 1722–1803
Design for a Chimneypiece
undated
17
Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Figure with Lute and Tambourine, with Other Figures: Men Resting, Country Women, Horses, etc
undated
18
Sir John Soane, 1753–1837
Sketch of a Half-Facade for a Royal Palace, Hyde Park, London
ca. 1779
19
Thomas Stothard, 1755–1834
Frieze of a Medieval Wedding
undated
20
Sir John Soane, 1753–1837
Detail of Scrolled Acanthus Molding
ca. 1779
21
Henry Swinburne, 1743–1803
Saint-Hilaire, Bord du Loiret
undated
22
Henry Swinburne, 1743–1803
Castle of Blois, France
undated
23
Henry Swinburne, 1743–1803
Blois Cathedral, France
undated
24
Henry Swinburne, 1743–1803
Château de Menars
undated
25
Henry Swinburne, 1743–1803
Ducal Palace of Urbino in Marche, Italy
1777 to 1778
26
Henry Swinburne, 1743–1803
Álava, Spain
1775 to 1776
27
Henry Swinburne, 1743–1803
Landscape VIew of a Catle on a Hill
1775 to 1776
28
Henry Swinburne, 1743–1803
Castle of Elmo &c
1777 to 1778
29
Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Figure Study of a Bacchanalia Celebration in a Wooded Landscape
undated
30
Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Study of Abraham Being Tested by God
undated
31
Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
First Design of a Battle Scene
undated
32
Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Study of Armored Knights in Battle with Horses
undated
33
Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Two Women Enjoying Their Time by a Stream
undated
34
Henry Swinburne, 1743–1803
Tynemouth from the Spanish Fort
undated
35
Henry Swinburne, 1743–1803
Lazzaretto
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36
Henry Swinburne, 1743–1803
Borrodale, Scotland
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37
Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Study of a Semi-Nude Woman, Sitting, with Her Arms Raised Over Her Head
undated
38
Henry Swinburne, 1743–1803
Near Campo Lautrecco, Naples
1777 to 1778
39
Henry Swinburne, 1743–1803
Bord du Loiret
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40
Henry Swinburne, 1743–1803
Ruined Church near Blois
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41
Henry Swinburne, 1743–1803
Palais Gallien
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42
Henry Swinburne, 1743–1803
Aquillon
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43
Henry Swinburne, 1743–1803
Landscape, with River and Church in the Distance
undated
44
Henry Swinburne, 1743–1803
Lozère Near Montpellier
undated
45
John Varley, 1778–1842
Landscape with a Clump of Trees near a Road and a Stream
undated
46
Robert Mabon, died 1798
Bottom of Sword Sheath
undated
47
J. Findlay, active 1825–1857
Sir Violet Sighaway & Mr. Villiers
undated
48
Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin, 1812–1852
Design for a Gothic Table
undated
49
Samuel Prout, 1783–1852
Study of Figures at Schaffhausen
before 1841
50
Samuel Prout, 1783–1852
Fisherfolk on the Beach, Ostend
undated
51
Samuel Prout, 1783–1852
Bathing Tents on the Beach, Ostend
undated
52
Robert Mabon, died 1798
A Necklace
undated
53
attributed to Peter DeWint, 1784–1849
Study of Burdocks
undated
54
J. Findlay, active 1825–1857
Peter Callam & Elvira
undated
55
Robert Hills, 1769–1844
Reminiscence of Gainsborough
undated
56
Capt. Thomas Hastings, 1778–1854
On Hastings Beach, August 1821
1821
57
Capt. Thomas Hastings, 1778–1854
Sketch of a Ship in a Storm and Sketch of a Family Grouping by an Arch
undated
58
Capt. Thomas Hastings, 1778–1854
Ventnor Down, 6 June 1833
1833
59
Benjamin Robert Haydon, 1786–1846
Study of Two Children
undated
60
Benjamin Robert Haydon, 1786–1846
Untitled
1804
61
Benjamin Robert Haydon, 1786–1846
Study of Two Men Standing, While in Conversation
undated
62
Benjamin Robert Haydon, 1786–1846
Portrait Study
undated
63
Capt. Thomas Hastings, 1778–1854
Sketch of Two Men in a Boat and a House on the Shore
undated
64
Benjamin Robert Haydon, 1786–1846
Study of Seated Figures
undated
65
Capt. Thomas Hastings, 1778–1854
Appuldurcombe, Lord Yarborough's, Isle of Wight
undated
66
Capt. Thomas Hastings, 1778–1854
Appuldurcombe, Isle of Wight
1832
67
Capt. Thomas Hastings, 1778–1854
Near Appuldurcombe, Isle of Wight
undated
68
Sir Robert Smirke the younger, 1781–1867
Sketch of a Carved Female Figure on Top of a Gravestone
1802-1804
69
John Martin, 1789–1854
Burial of Sarah
1833
70
John Martin, 1789–1854
The Rescue of Lot
1833
71
John Martin, 1789–1854
The Walls of Jericho
1834
72
John Martin, 1789–1854
The Daughters of Jerusalem Weeping by the Waters of Babylon
1834
73
John Preston Neale, 1771/80–1847
Gaunt's House, Wimborne
undated
74
Isaac Weld, 1774–1856
View of Niagara Falls with Two Figures Sitting on a Rock Center Foreground
between 1795 and 1797
75
Thomas Shotter Boys, 1803–1874
View Near Arundel Castle
1823 and 1874
76
John Preston Neale, 1771/80–1847
Kingston Lacy, Dorset
undated
77
John Nixon, ca. 1760–1818
At Brighton, 1804: Three Women, Child and Man Looking Out to Sea
1804
78
unknown artist
The Beach at Culbone, Somerset
1826
79
John Martin, 1789–1854
Landscape with Tower and Approaching Storm
undated
80
Benjamin Robert Haydon, 1786–1846
Study For, Christ's Entry into Jerusalem
1810 to 1820
81
Benjamin Robert Haydon, 1786–1846
Study of a Nude Male
undated
82
Benjamin Robert Haydon, 1786–1846
Study of a Man on His Knees
undated
83
Benjamin Robert Haydon, 1786–1846
Study of Figures Sitting Under a Tree
1806
84
Benjamin Robert Haydon, 1786–1846
Study of a Figure
undated
85
Benjamin Robert Haydon, 1786–1846
Study for Figures Sitting
undated
86
Benjamin Robert Haydon, 1786–1846
Study of Christ Raising Lazarus
undated
87
Benjamin Robert Haydon, 1786–1846
Study of a Woman Pleading on Her Knees
undated
88
Benjamin Robert Haydon, 1786–1846
Study For, Christ's Entry into Jerusalem
1814 to 1820
89
Benjamin Robert Haydon, 1786–1846
Study For, Christ's Entry into Jerusalem
1814 to 1820
90
Benjamin Robert Haydon, 1786–1846
Study For, Christ's Entry into Jerusalem
1810 to 1820
91
Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
A Group of Men on Westminster Pier
ca. 1752
92
James Ward, 1769–1859
Head of a Man Blowing a Pipe
undated
93
Samuel Wale, 1721–1786
Sion House
undated
94
John Linnell, 1792–1882
Edgware Road, London
1806
95
John Linnell, 1792–1882
Near Edgware Road, London
1806
96
William Henry Hunt, 1790–1864
Girl in a Red Belt
ca. 1830
97
John Varley, 1778–1842
Seashore with Two Figures and a Distant Town
undated
98
Samuel Wale, 1721–1786
Guys Hospital
undated
99
James Ward, 1769–1859
Henry James William Ward, Son of the Artist
undated
100
James Ward, 1769–1859
A Boy and Girl Conversing
undated
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