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Heckel, Augustin, 1690–1770
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Unknown artist
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Smith, John, 1652–1743
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Thornhill, James, Sir, 1675–1734
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Berchet, Pierre, 1659–1720
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Kneller, Godfrey, Sir, 1646–1723
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On-site Access
Accessible by appointment in the Study Room
53
Not on view
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Free to Use
55
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55
Classification
Drawings & Watercolors
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Paintings
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Prints
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male
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unknown
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Collective Title
Fifty-five Ornamental Designs
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Period
18th century
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Materials & Techniques
laid paper
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black ink
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gray wash
47
graphite
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red chalk
16
pen
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brown wash
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wove paper
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canvas
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mezzotint
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oil paint
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drawing
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intaglio print
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painting
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religious and mythological subject
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architectural subject
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still life
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literary theme
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portrait
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animal art
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architectural subject
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religious and mythological subject
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Metamorphoses
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clouds
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literary theme
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soldiers
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Bible
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architecture
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book
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death
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gods - classical mythology
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heaven
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horses (animals)
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king (person)
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man
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men
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monsters of the sea
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nymph
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punishment
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Andromeda
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Perseus
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Actaeon
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Agrippa II (born AD 27/28), seventh and last king of the family of Herod the Great
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Althaea
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Atalanta
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Baucis
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Berenice of Cilicia (28 AD – ?), Jewish client queen of the Roman Empire during the second half of the 1st century
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Cadmus
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Cerberus
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Daedalus
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Diana
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Harmonia
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Hermaphroditus
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Hermes
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Icarus
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King Atlas
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Meleager
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Minos
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Paul the Apostle (c. AD 5 – c. AD 67)
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Exhibition History
Apostles in England - Sir James Thornhill and the Legacy of Raphael's Tapestry Cartoons (Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Art Gallery, 1996-10-15 - 1996-12-21)
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Connections (Yale Center for British Art, 2011-05-26 - 2011-09-11)
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Fancy Pieces - Genre Mezzotints by Robert Robinson & His Contemporaries (Yale Center for British Art, 1994-11-19 - 1995-01-29)
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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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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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Rococo - Art and Design in Hogarth's England (Victoria and Albert Museum, 1984-04-30 - 1984-12-07)
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
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Sir James Thornhill, 1675–1734
Jacob's Dream
1705
Not on view
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Sir James Thornhill, 1675–1734
St. Paul before Agrippa
ca. 1710
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unknown artist
Illustration to Tonson's Ovid Metamorphosis (two of four)
ca. 1710
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unknown artist
Illustration to Tonson's Ovid Metamorphosis (three of four)
ca. 1710
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unknown artist
Illustration to Tonson's Ovid Metamorphis (four of four)
ca. 1710
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Print made by John Smith, the mezzotinter, 1652–1743
Diana and Acteon
1705
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Print made by John Smith, the mezzotinter, 1652–1743
Devotion in Such Looks Does Gracefull Shine, and Forces Us to Own Her Pow'r Divine..
1705
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Illustration to Tonson's Ovid Metamorphosis (one of four)
ca. 1710
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Attributed to Augustin Heckel, 1690–1770
Album of Fifty-five Ornamental Designs
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Attributed to Augustin Heckel, 1690–1770
Design for a Cartouche with Putti
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Attributed to Augustin Heckel, 1690–1770
A Grotesque with Beak Facing Left
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Attributed to Augustin Heckel, 1690–1770
A Grotesque with Horns
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Attributed to Augustin Heckel, 1690–1770
A Grotesque with an Open Mouth
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Attributed to Augustin Heckel, 1690–1770
A Grotesque Mask
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A Grotesque with Horns on Head and Chin
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Attributed to Augustin Heckel, 1690–1770
Two Figures in the Woods
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Mythological Symbol
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Attributed to Augustin Heckel, 1690–1770
Anchor and Rudder
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Attributed to Augustin Heckel, 1690–1770
A Grotesque
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A Grotesque
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Attributed to Augustin Heckel, 1690–1770
Shield and Sword
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A Grotesque
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Attributed to Augustin Heckel, 1690–1770
Theatre Masks and Muscial Instruments
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Attributed to Augustin Heckel, 1690–1770
A Grotesque
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Attributed to Augustin Heckel, 1690–1770
A Grotesque
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Attributed to Augustin Heckel, 1690–1770
A Grotesque
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Attributed to Augustin Heckel, 1690–1770
Spindles and Thread
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Attributed to Augustin Heckel, 1690–1770
Scythe and Wheat
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Attributed to Augustin Heckel, 1690–1770
An Urn
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Attributed to Augustin Heckel, 1690–1770
Masonry Tools
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Attributed to Augustin Heckel, 1690–1770
Ouroboros and Winged Hourglass
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Attributed to Augustin Heckel, 1690–1770
Sketches of Figures
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Attributed to Augustin Heckel, 1690–1770
A Grotesque
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Attributed to Augustin Heckel, 1690–1770
Design for a Cartouche of Cupid and Diana
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Attributed to Augustin Heckel, 1690–1770
Design for a Cartouche
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Attributed to Augustin Heckel, 1690–1770
A Grotesque
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Attributed to Augustin Heckel, 1690–1770
Design for a Cartouche
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Attributed to Augustin Heckel, 1690–1770
Two Figures by a Tree
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Attributed to Augustin Heckel, 1690–1770
Design for a Cartouche
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Attributed to Augustin Heckel, 1690–1770
Design for a Cartouche with Putti
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Attributed to Augustin Heckel, 1690–1770
Design for a Cartouche
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Attributed to Augustin Heckel, 1690–1770
Design for a Cartouche with Putto
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Attributed to Augustin Heckel, 1690–1770
Hunting Scene
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Attributed to Augustin Heckel, 1690–1770
Design for a Cartouche with Figures Holding Hands
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Attributed to Augustin Heckel, 1690–1770
Baroque Colonnade
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Attributed to Augustin Heckel, 1690–1770
Three Mythological Figures
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Attributed to Augustin Heckel, 1690–1770
Design for a Cartouche with Mythological Figures
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Attributed to Augustin Heckel, 1690–1770
Design for a Cartouche
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Attributed to Augustin Heckel, 1690–1770
Portrait of a Man Facing Right
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Attributed to Augustin Heckel, 1690–1770
A Lion
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Attributed to Augustin Heckel, 1690–1770
Classical Heads of Man and Woman
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Attributed to Augustin Heckel, 1690–1770
Design for a Cartouche
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Attributed to Augustin Heckel, 1690–1770
Two Columns with a Head of a Woman and a Grotesque Head
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Attributed to Augustin Heckel, 1690–1770
Design for a Cartouche
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Attributed to Augustin Heckel, 1690–1770
Mythological Figures
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