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Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723–1792
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Watson, James, 1740–1790
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McArdell, James, ca. 1729–1765
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Hazlehurst, Thomas, active 1740–1821
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Unknown artist
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Cotes, Francis, 1726–1770
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Faber, John the Younger, ca. 1695–1756
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Frye, Thomas, 1710–1762
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Kettle, Tilly, 1735–1786
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Mortimer, John Hamilton, 1740–1779
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Smart, John, 1741–1811
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Bowles, John, 1701–1779
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Bowles, Thomas, ca. 1712–1767
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Brookshaw, Richard, 1736–1804
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Dixon, John, ca. 1740–1811
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Fisher, Edward, 1722–1785
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Hone, Nathaniel, 1718–1784
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Loutherbourg, Philippe-Jacques de, 1740–1812
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Major, Thomas, 1714–1799
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Mathias, Gabriel, 1719–1804
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Prints
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Drawings & Watercolors
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Drawings & Watercolors-Miniatures
4
Creator Gender
male
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unknown
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Collective Title
Iconographie Anglaise par Reynolds et Autres
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Period
18th century
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18th century-19th century
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Materials & Techniques
laid paper
35
mezzotint
33
watercolor
6
ivory
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gouache
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graphite
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wove paper
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black chalk
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brown ink
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white chalk
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brown wash
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canvas
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military art
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religious and mythological subject
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literary theme
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marine art
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portrait
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man
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coat
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wig
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actress
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brother
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chariot
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cravat
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dress
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dust
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gardeners
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laborers
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low-relief sculpture
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medal
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Juno
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Quincey, William Penson De (born 1781/2), brother of Thomas Penson De Quincey (1785–1859)
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Abington, Frances (1737–1815), actress
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Cavendish, William, third Duke of Devonshire (1698–1755), nobleman and Whig politician
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Collier, Christiana (née Gwyn) (1749—1772)
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Elliot, Ann (1743–1769), courtesan and actress
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Gainsborough, Thomas (1727–1788), painter and printmaker
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Herbert, Elizabeth, Countess of Pembroke and Montgomery (1737–1831)
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Herbert, George Augustus, 11th Earl of Pembroke and 8th Earl of Montgomery (1759–1827), politician/statesman, military/naval
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Herbert, Henry, 10th Earl of Pembroke and 7th Earl of Montgomery (1734–1794), military/naval
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Manners, John James Robert , 7th Duke of Rutland (1818 - 1906), Leader in Young England Movement, Postmaster General
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Manners, John, marquess of Granby (1721–1770), army officer and politician
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Parsons, Anne [Nancy; married name Anne Maynard, Viscountess Maynard] (c.1735–1814/15), courtesan and political mistress
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Roubiliac, Louis François (1702–1762), sculptor
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Spencer [née Poyntz], (Margaret) Georgiana, Countess Spencer (1737–1814), philanthropist
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William Augustus, Prince, duke of Cumberland (1721–1765), army office
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Exhibition History
English Portrait Drawings & Miniatures (Yale Center for British Art, 1979-12-05 - 1980-02-17)
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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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Fame and Friendship : Pope , Roubiliac , and the Eighteenth-Century Portrait Bust (Waddesdon (NT), 2014-06-18 - 2014-10-26)
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Fame and Friendship : Pope , Roubiliac , and the Eighteenth-Century Portrait Bust (Yale Center for British Art, 2014-02-20 - 2014-05-19)
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Figures of Empire: Slavery and Portraiture in Eighteenth-Century Atlantic Britain (Yale Center for British Art, 2014-10-02 - 2014-12-14)
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Joseph Wright of Derby in Liverpool (Walker Art Gallery, 2007-11-17 - 2008-02-24)
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Joseph Wright of Derby in Liverpool (Yale Center for British Art, 2008-05-22 - 2008-08-30)
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Painters and Engraving - The Reproductive Print from Hogarth to Wilkie (Yale Center for British Art, 1980-03-26 - 1980-06-22)
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Sensation and Sensibility: Viewing Gainsborough's " Cottage Door " (The Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens, 2006-02-11 - 2006-05-14)
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Sensation and Sensibility: Viewing Gainsborough's " Cottage Door " (Yale Center for British Art, 2005-10-06 - 2005-12-31)
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The Creative Printmaker (Joseph and Margaret Muscarelle Museum of Art, 1986-03-05 - 1986-04-20)
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The Creative Printmaker (Yale Center for British Art, 1985-07-09 - 1985-09-01)
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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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Credit Line
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
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Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Kenneth D. Rapoport, MD
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Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. Richardson Dilworth
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attributed to John Hamilton Mortimer, 1740–1779
Portrait of James Tuffs
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Follower of Thomas Hazlehurst, active 1740–1821
Brother of Thomas DeQuincey
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follower of Thomas Hazlehurst, active 1740–1821
Brother of Thomas De Quincey
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Follower of Thomas Hazlehurst, active 1740–1821
Elizabeth DeQuincey, nee Penson
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Print made by James Watson, 1740–1790
Mrs. Cholmondley
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unknown artist
Lady Anne Fenoulhet (née Day)
ca.1760
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James Watson, 1740–1790
Miss Nelly O'Brien
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James McArdell, ca. 1729–1765
Andrew Wilkinson
1755
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unknown artist
Lady Anne Fenoulhet (née Day)
ca.1760
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Thomas Major, 1714–1799
Lady Charlotte Finch (née Fermor)
1755
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James Watson, 1740–1790
Miss Charlotte Fish
undated
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John Faber the Younger, ca. 1695–1756
Miss Meux
1755
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James Watson, 1740–1790
Miss Francis Lascelles
undated
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Philippe-Jacques de Loutherbourg, 1740–1812
Thomas Gainsborough, R.A
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Edward Fisher, 1722–1785
His Royal Highness William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland
ca. 1760
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John Faber the Younger, ca. 1695–1756
William, Duke of Devonshire
1755
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James Watson, 1740–1790
Mrs. Abington
undated
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James Watson, 1740–1790
L'Allegro
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James Watson, 1740–1790
Elizabeth Duchess of Manchester and George Mandeville Her Son
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Print made by James Watson, 1740–1790
Rt. Hon. John Manners, Marquess of Granby, and a Servant
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Print made by James Watson, 1740–1790
Margaret Georgiana, Viscountess of Spencer and Her Daughter
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Print made by James Watson, 1740–1790
Lady Caroline Scarsdale and Her Son the Hon. John Curzon
undated
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Print made by James McArdell, ca. 1729–1765
Mrs. Turner
ca. 1760
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James Watson, 1740–1790
Miss Elizabeth Greenway
undated
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James Watson, 1740–1790
Harry Woodward
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Print made by James Watson, 1740–1790
The Brickdust Man
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James McArdell, ca. 1729–1765
Mrs. Anne Bonfoy (née Eliot)
1755
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Richard Brookshaw, 1736–1804
Mrs. Anne Bastard (née Worsley)
undated
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unknown artist
Gentleman in a Plum-Colored Coat
ca. 1760
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Thomas Frye, 1710–1762
Self-portrait
ca. 1760
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attributed to John Hamilton Mortimer, 1740–1779
Portrait of John Saxby
undated
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Attributed to Francis Xavier Vispré, active 1730–1790
Louis François Roubiliac
ca. 1760
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Print made by James Watson, 1740–1790
Miss Elliot
undated
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Print made by James Watson, 1740–1790
Miss Frances Lascelles
undated
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Print made by James Watson, 1740–1790
Lady Christiana Collier
undated
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Print made by James Watson, 1740–1790
John Marquess of Granby
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Print made by James Watson, 1740–1790
Miss Nancy Parsons
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John Smart, 1741–1811
Portrait of a Young Man taken from the Life, facing right
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John Smart, 1741–1811
Portrait of a Woman taken from life, facing right
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James Watson, 1740–1790
Mrs. Irwin
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James Watson, 1740–1790
Lady Charlotte Johnstone
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John Dixon, ca. 1740–1811
Mary Bertie, Duchess of Ancaster and Kesteven
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James Watson, 1740–1790
Henrietta Catherine Cholmley (née Croft)
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James McArdell, ca. 1729–1765
Charles Lucas M.D
1755
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Thomas Frye, 1710–1762
A Man Leaning on a Staff
ca. 1760