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Prints and Drawings
382
Frames
55
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Paintings and Sculpture
11
Reference Library
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Unknown artist
346
Unknown framemaker
55
Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723–1792
5
Simon, John, 1675–1751
5
Thornhill, James, Sir, 1675–1734
5
Godfrey, John
4
Collet, John, ca. 1725–1780
3
Dahl, Michael, 1656–1743
3
Jacobsen, Theodore, died 1772
3
Malton, Thomas, 1726–1801
3
Sayer, Robert, 1725–1794
3
Boitard, Louis Philippe, active 1734–1760
2
Emmett, William, 1671–1736
2
Gainsborough, Thomas, 1727–1788
2
Heemskerck, Egbert van the Elder, ca. 1634–1704
2
Hogarth, William, 1697–1764
2
James Lumsden & Son
2
Kneller, Godfrey, Sir, 1646–1723
2
Knyff, Leonard, 1650–1721
2
Korb, Johann Georg, -1720
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1769
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1753
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1735
124
1751
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1774
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112
1757
104
1748
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1761
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1736
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1715
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1721
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1703
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1690
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1704
13
On-site Access
Accessible by appointment in the Study Room
421
Not on view
11
Accessible by appointment in the Reference Library
2
Image Use
Free to Use
374
Under Certain Circumstances
115
Image Available
Available
399
Unavailable
90
Classification
Prints
243
Drawings & Watercolors
104
Frames
55
Drawing & Watercolors-Architectural
35
Books
29
Paintings
10
Maps & Atlas (printed)
5
Archives & Manuscripts
2
Three-Dimensional Artifacts
2
Ceramics
1
Drawings & Watercolors-Sketchbooks
1
Creator Gender
unknown
387
male
99
female
1
Collective Title
Porfolio of Sixteen Designs after Greek Vases
16
A Collection of 13 Rococo Designs for Furniture and Ornamental Work
12
Iconographie Anglaise par Reynolds et Autres
5
Period
18th century
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19th century
6
20th century
4
Materials & Techniques
laid paper
136
pen
85
graphite
84
watercolor
80
wove paper
74
black ink
72
gold leaf
55
wood
54
original gilding
52
later gilding
43
gouache
37
oil gilding
36
mezzotint
34
brown ink
33
gray ink
25
gray wash
25
water gilding
19
line engraving
18
brown wash
10
oil paint
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drawing
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watercolor
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intaglio print
76
frame
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painting
10
engraving
4
etching
4
armorial bookplates (provenance)
2
atlase
2
ceramic (material)
2
collage
2
delftware
2
drug jar
2
engravings (prints)
2
map
2
tin glaze
2
albums (books)
1
ballad
1
bookplate
1
botanical illustration
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architectural subject
71
portrait
32
genre subject
25
marine art
17
botanical subject
16
still life
16
landscape
13
figure study
12
cityscape
11
religious and mythological subject
11
animal art
10
military art
6
literary theme
5
cartographic material
3
sporting art
2
historical subject
1
Subject Terms
architectural subject
70
frame status: Out of period
27
design
25
portrait
22
men
18
frame alteration: yes
16
frame cross-section: Ogee with frieze
15
Rococo
14
frame style: Louis XIV style
14
frame alteration: no alteration
13
botanical subject
12
frame alteration: probably
12
women
12
landscape
11
religious and mythological subject
11
figure study
10
interior decoration
10
Greek
9
frame status: Contemporary
9
genre subject
9
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Subject Period
18th century
2
Associated Places
England
21
United Kingdom
17
London
10
Great Britain
9
Europe
6
Levant
5
Thames
4
Foundling Hospital
3
Russia
3
Asia
2
City of Westminster
2
Dunkerque (France)
2
East Sussex
2
Edinburgh (Scotland)
2
Greater London
2
Herstmonceux
2
House of Commons
2
India
2
Palace of Westminster
2
Scotland
2
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Associated People
Shakespeare, William (1564–1616), playwright and poet
4
Cupid
2
God
2
Ariadne
1
Bacchus
1
Colladon, Sir Theodore (?-1712), physician
1
Esau
1
Flora
1
Forbes, James, 1749–1819
1
Henry VIII (1491–1547), king of England and Ireland
1
Hermes
1
Holofernes
1
Isaac
1
Isabella, a novice nun (character in Measure for Measure)
1
Jacob
1
Jesus
1
Jesus Christ (7–2 BC/BCE to 30–36 AD/CE)
1
John the Baptist (c. 6 BC–c. AD 36)
1
Joseph
1
Judith
1
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Exhibition History
Country Houses in Great Britain - Yale Center for British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 1979-10-10 - 1980-01-29)
6
Adapting the Eye: an archive of the British in India, 1770-1830 (Yale Center for British Art, 2011-10-11 - 2011-12-31)
5
English Portrait Drawings & Miniatures (Yale Center for British Art, 1979-12-05 - 1980-02-17)
2
Pleasures and Pastimes (Yale Center for British Art, 1990-02-21 - 1990-04-29)
2
The Garden (Victoria and Albert Museum, 1979-05-21 - 1979-08-26)
2
Art in Focus : William III (Yale Center for British Art, 2011-04-08 - 2011-07-31)
1
Behold the Sea (Yale Center for British Art, 2003-06-14 - 2003-09-07)
1
British Architectural Drawings (Yale Center for British Art) (Yale Center for British Art, 1982-04-21 - 1982-05-30)
1
Cottage of Content, or, Toys, Games, and Amusements of Nineteenth Century England (Yale Center for British Art, November 2, 1977-December 31, 1977)
1
Crown Pictorial - Art and the British Monarchy (Yale Center for British Art, 1990-12-05 - 1991-02-17)
1
Fashionable Follies (The Museums at Stony Brook, 1981-11-25 - 1982-01-31)
1
Francis Hayman (Kenwood House, 1987-06-24 - 1987-09-30)
1
Francis Hayman (Yale Center for British Art, 1987-04-01 - 1987-05-31)
1
Juxtapositions (Yale Center for British Art, 1997-11-19 - 1998-01-04)
1
Painting in England 1700-1850 - From The Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon (Yale University Art Gallery, 1965-04-15 - 1965-06-20)
1
Paul Mellon's Legacy : A Passion for British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 2007-04-18 - 2007-07-29)
1
Rare and Wondrous: Birds in Art and Culture 1620-1820 (Toledo Museum of Art, 2021-04-24 - 2021-07-25)
1
Spreading Canvas - Eighteenth - Century British Marine Painting (Yale Center for British Art, 2016-09-09 - 2016-12-04)
1
The Age of William III and Mary II (Folger Shakespeare Library, 1989-02-13 - 1989-04-06)
1
The Age of William III and Mary II (The Grolier Club, 1988-12-13 - 1989-01-29)
1
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Credit Line
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
317
Yale Center for British Art
67
Yale Center for British Art; Yale University Art Gallery Collection
23
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
18
Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection
14
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of George E. Dix, Yale BA 1934, MA 1942
2
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of James N. Spencer and Kathleen Moretto Spencer
2
Yale Center for British Art, Anonymous Gift, The Frederick Benjamin Kaye Memorial Collection, transfer from the Yale University Art Gallery
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Chauncey Brewster Tinker
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Florence and Maynard Mack
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of George A. Douglass
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Jeanne-Marie & Homer Byington
1
Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Deane Keller, B.A. 1923
1
Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Wilmarth S. Lewis, B.A. 1918
1
Language
English
24
French
5
Latin
5
Undetermined
1
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Sir Godfrey Kneller, 1646–1723
Sir Theodore Colladon
ca. 1705
Not on view
2
unknown artist
Pierrepont House, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
ca. 1705
Not on view
3
Attributed to Louis Laguerre, 1663–1721
Sketch for an oval ceiling
ca. 1705
Not on view
4
Jan Griffier the Elder, ca. 1645–1718
A view of Greenwich from the River with many Boats
Between 1700-1710
Not on view
5
Jan Stevens, died 1722
South Prospect of Hampton Court, Herefordshire
ca. 1705
Not on view
6
unknown artist
Windsor Castle from the Buckinghamshire Bank
ca. 1705
Not on view
7
unknown artist
The Earl of Rochester's House, New Park, Richmond, Surrey
between 1700 and 1705
Not on view
8
unknown artist
A Copy after a Painting Traditionally Attributed to Van Dyck of Two Monks Reading
late 18th century?
Not on view
9
unknown artist
Sign for a Paviour
18th century
Not on view
10
Peter Monamy, 1681–1749
Shipping in a Calm
between 1700 and 1725
Not on view
11
unknown artist
Hunting Scenes: five oval plaques in one frame, perhaps Staffordshire or Liverpool and possibly enamel transfer-printed in black
18th century
Not on view
12
Sir James Thornhill, 1675–1734
Design for a portrait of an architect or a painter
undated
13
unknown artist
Woman wearing a Feathered Headdress
undated
14
Job Bulman, active 1767
Chilham Castle, Kent
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15
Charlotte Warren, 18th century
Wooded Landscape with Cattle, Figures and a House
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unknown artist
Design after a Greek Vase
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17
unknown artist
Elevations of a Room
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18
unknown artist
Unidentified Country House
between 1700 and 1715
19
unknown artist
Unidentified Sitter
undated
20
unknown artist
Design for the Parterre at Hampton Court
early 18th century
21
unknown artist
Dr. Mum
undated
22
Sir James Thornhill, 1675–1734
Design for a Ceiling at Addiscombe: Bacchus and Ariadne
undated
23
unknown artist
The Monk Seal-Monachus monachus
undated
24
unknown artist
Design for an Altarpiece with a drawing of St. Luke mounted at the center
undated
25
unknown artist
The Tea Party
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26
unknown artist
Classical Scene: Minerva as the Goddess of Arts and Sciences
undated
27
unknown artist
Coccinia abyssinica (Lam.) Cogn. : finished drawing of flowering shoot, with details below
undated
28
unknown artist
A Lady in a Picture Hat
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29
unknown artist
Three Figure Studies
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30
Attributed to Theodore Jacobsen, died 1772
The Chapel of the Foundling Hospital, London
undated
31
unknown artist
Design for the Plasterwork Decoration of a Circular Rotunda
undated
32
James Lambert of Lewes, 1725–1788
Herstmonceux Castle, East Sussex: Brass Ornament on a Gravestone
undated
33
Sparrow, active 1773–1787
Herstmonceux Castle, Sussex Pl. 4
undated
34
unknown artist
Moll King (Broadside Engraved Portrait of the Notorious Mistress of King's Coffee-House in Covent Garden...)
undated
35
James Spyers, active 18th century
Design for a Landscape Garden with Ponds Seen Through Trees
undated
36
unknown artist
Pile Driving on the Banks of the Thames
undated
37
unknown artist
Indian Woman in Red and Gold Dress
undated
38
unknown artist
Portrait of Aazim Alomra
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39
unknown artist
Pine Tree
undated
40
unknown artist
A View of Battersea
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41
unknown artist
Worcester Cathedral
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42
unknown artist
A View in Hagley Park the Seat of the Lord Lyttelton
undated
43
unknown artist
St. Nicholas Church, Worcester
undated
44
T. Thornton, active 1780–1789
View of the Cathedral Church of Worcester, in Worcestershire
undated
45
unknown artist
Worcester [cathedral]
undated
46
unknown artist
Perspective View of the City and the Cathedral of Worcester
undated
47
unknown artist
Three figurative sculptures
undated
48
unknown artist
Design for a Canopy
undated
49
unknown artist
Design for Interior Ornament
undated
50
unknown artist
Design for a Panel with Coat of Arms
undated
51
unknown artist
Design for a Decorative Panel
undated
52
James Allen, active 18th century
Plans for Hinton St. George: Design for Gateway with Heraldic Lions
undated
53
unknown artist
Design after a Greek Vase
undated
54
unknown artist
Design after a Greek Vase
undated
55
unknown artist
Design after a Greek Vase
undated
56
unknown artist
Design after a Greek Vase
undated
57
unknown artist
Design after a Greek Vase
undated
58
unknown artist
Design after a Greek Vase
undated
59
unknown artist
Design after a Greek Vase
undated
60
unknown artist
Design after a Greek Vase
undated
61
unknown artist
Design after a Greek Vase
undated
62
unknown artist
Design after a Greek Vase
undated
63
unknown artist
Design after a Greek Vase
undated
64
unknown artist
The Cheesecake House, Hyde Park
undated
65
unknown artist
Westminster Bridge from Lambeth Walk
undated
66
unknown artist
The Purple Heron (Ardea purpurea)
Undated
67
Garnet Terry, active 1780–1796
"Mr. John Farley" Cook at the London Tavern
undated
68
unknown artist
A View of Fulham Bridge and Putney
undated
69
unknown artist
A View of the Queen's Palace from the Mall in St. Jame's Park
undated
70
unknown artist
Buckingham House in St. James's Park
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71
unknown artist
A View of Northumberland House and Charing Cross
undated
72
unknown artist
The South Sea House in Threadneedle Street
undated
73
unknown artist
The Royal Hospital at Chelsea
undated
74
unknown artist
The Marine Society
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75
unknown artist
A View of the London Spa, Clerkenwell
undated
76
unknown artist
King's Arms Tavern, Cornhill
undated
77
unknown artist
The North View of Battersea
undated
78
unknown artist
A View of Chelsea
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79
unknown artist
The Stairs at York Buildings in the Strand, with the Water Works & a distant prospect of Westminster Bridge &c
undated
80
unknown artist
The Adelphi Buildings
undated
81
unknown artist
The Queen's Palace in St. James Park
undated
82
unknown artist
The South View of Barnes
undated
83
unknown artist
View of Camberwell from the Grove
undated
84
unknown artist
View of Camberwell from the Grove
undated
85
unknown artist
The North View of Battersea
undated
86
unknown artist
View of Bedford House
undated
87
unknown artist
Charterhouse Square
undated
88
unknown artist
Prospectus Majoris Vice, et Ecclesiae Sanctae Mariae in Londino
undated
89
unknown artist
Chelsea
undated
90
unknown artist
A Perspective View of London's Bunn House at Chelsey
undated
91
unknown artist
St. Paul's Covent Garden
undated
92
unknown artist
A View of the Parish Church of St. John the Evangelist, Westminster
undated
93
unknown artist
St. Leonards, Shoreditch
undated
94
unknown artist
A Perspective View of Vauxhall Gardens
undated
95
unknown artist
Dirty Dick in Leadenhall Street
undated
96
Thomas Ross, active from 1753
Figures, Horses and Cows
undated
97
Bernard Lens II, 1659–1725
A Triton holding a Fish
1700
98
unknown artist
Entrance Doorway in the Tower, St Stephen's Chapel
undated
99
unknown artist
Details of the Screen of Entrance Porch, St Stephen's Chapel
undated
100
unknown artist
Design for a Ceiling
undated
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