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Bruce, James, 1730–1794
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Canaletto, 1697–1768
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Cheere, John, 1709–1787
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Rysbrack, John Michael, 1694–1770
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Drawings & Watercolors
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Drawing & Watercolors-Architectural
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Paintings
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male
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unknown
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Thirty-five Watercolor Drawings of Fish, Birds, Flowers, and Plants
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Thirty-five Watercolor Drawings of Fish, Birds, Flowers, Plants
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Thirty-five Watercolour Drawings of Fish, Birds, Flowers, and Plants
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Period
18th century
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Materials & Techniques
graphite
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gouache
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watercolor
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wove paper
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laid paper
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painting (technique)
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plaster
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animal art
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botanical subject
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architectural subject
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cityscape
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genre subject
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portrait
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animal art
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animals
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birds
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deer
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fish
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flowers (plants)
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plants
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boats
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buildings
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children
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churches
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men
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England
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Greater London
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London
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Somerset House
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Thames
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United Kingdom
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City of Westminster
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Europe
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London Bridge
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St. John the Evangelist
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St. Paul's Cathedral
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St. Stephen's Chapel, Palace of Westminster
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Westminster Abbey
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Westminster Hall
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Jones, Inigo (1573–1652), architect and theatre designer
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Locke, John (1632–1704), philosopher
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Exhibition History
Canaletto in England - A Venetian Artist Abroad, 1746-1755 (Yale Center for British Art, 2006-10-19 - 2006-12-31)
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Canaletto to Constable: Paintings of Town and Country from the Yale Center for British Art (Ferrara Galleries of Modern & Contemporary Art, 2001-02-25 - 2001-05-20)
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Canaletto to Constable: Paintings of Town and Country from the Yale Center for British Art (The Grand Rapids Art Museum, 1999-10-22 - 2000-01-02)
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Canaletto to Constable: Paintings of Town and Country from the Yale Center for British Art (Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, 1998-02-08 - 1998-04-26)
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Mrs Delany & Her Circle (Yale Center for British Art, 2009-09-24 - 2010-01-03)
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Roads to Rails - Revolution in British Transport (Yale Center for British Art, 1992-04-15 - 1992-06-28)
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Canaletto, 1697–1768
The City from Near the Terrace of Somerset House
ca. 1750
Not on view
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Canaletto, 1697–1768
Westminster from Near the Terrace of Somerset House
ca. 1750
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unknown artist
John Locke
ca. 1750
Not on view
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James Bruce, 1730–1794
No. 7 sketch of temple remains at Baalbec or Palmyra
undated
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James Bruce, 1730–1794
No. 10 sketch of temple remains at Baalbec or Palmyra
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James Bruce, 1730–1794
Phlomis herba-venti L. : finished drawing
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James Bruce, 1730–1794
Cyperus papyrus L. (Papyrus Sedge): finished drawing of inflorescence
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James Bruce, 1730–1794
Details of Temple at Sheitla
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James Bruce, 1730–1794
Details of Temple at Sheitla
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James Bruce, 1730–1794
Untitled
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James Bruce, 1730–1794
Unidentified Tree
undated
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James Bruce, 1730–1794
Unidentified Botanical Subject
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James Bruce, 1730–1794
Unidentified Botanical subject
undated
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James Bruce, 1730–1794
Unidentifed Botanical Subject
undated
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James Bruce, 1730–1794
Unidentified Botanical subject
undated
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James Bruce, 1730–1794
Unidentified Botanical Suject
undated
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James Bruce, 1730–1794
Unidentified Botanical Subject
undated
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James Bruce, 1730–1794
Unidentified Fish
undated
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James Bruce, 1730–1794
Unidentified Fish
undated
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James Bruce, 1730–1794
Tetraodontidae (Pufferfish)
undated
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James Bruce, 1730–1794
Unidentified Fish
undated
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James Bruce, 1730–1794
Unidentified Fish
undated
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James Bruce, 1730–1794
Unidentified Gazelle
undated
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James Bruce, 1730–1794
Unidentified Bird
undated
25
James Bruce, 1730–1794
Unidentified Bird
undated
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James Bruce, 1730–1794
Unidentified Bird
undated
27
James Bruce, 1730–1794
Unidentified Bird and Skink
undated
28
James Bruce, 1730–1794
Upupa epops (Hoopoe)
undated
29
James Bruce, 1730–1794
Unidentified Bird
undated
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James Bruce, 1730–1794
Two Unidentified Birds
undated
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James Bruce, 1730–1794
Unidentified Bird and Skink
undated
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James Bruce, 1730–1794
Dendrocopos major (Great Spotted Woodpecker)
undated
33
James Bruce, 1730–1794
Hyaena hyaena (Striped Hyena)
undated
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James Bruce, 1730–1794
Cassia fistula (Golden Shower Tree)
undated
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James Bruce, 1730–1794
Unidentifed Botanical Subject
undated
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James Bruce, 1730–1794
Unidentified Fish
undated
37
James Bruce, 1730–1794
Unidentified Fish
undated
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James Bruce, 1730–1794
Unidentified Bird
undated
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James Bruce, 1730–1794
Anthropoides virgo (Demoiselle Crane)
undated
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James Bruce, 1730–1794
Unidentified Flamingo
undated
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James Bruce, 1730–1794
Numida meleagris (Helmeted Guineafowl)
undated
42
James Bruce, 1730–1794
Unidentified Bee-eater
undated
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James Bruce, 1730–1794
Unidentified Bird
undated
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James Bruce, 1730–1794
Unidentified Bird
undated
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James Bruce, 1730–1794
Unidentified Birds
undated
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James Bruce, 1730–1794
Hoopoe (Upupa epops)
undated