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Paintings and Sculpture
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Boitard, Louis Philippe, active 1734–1760
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Boydell, John, 1720–1804
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Brooking, Charles, 1723–1759
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Carter, John, 1748–1817
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Heckel, Augustin, 1690–1770
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Nebot, Balthazar, active 1730–1762
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Nickolls, Joseph, active 1713–ca. 1755
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Robins, Thomas the elder, 1715–1770
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1755
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1776
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1700
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1767
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1788
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1773
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1786
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1745
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1762
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1780
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1746
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1778
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1784
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1796
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1751
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1765
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1787
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1717
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1760
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1768
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1783
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1720
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1757
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1736
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1779
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1730
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1737
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1766
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1721
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1733
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1743
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1695
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Not on view
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Accessible by appointment in the Study Room
3
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Free to Use
7
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7
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Drawings & Watercolors
3
Paintings
3
Prints
1
Creator Gender
male
7
Period
18th century
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Materials & Techniques
painting (technique)
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canvas
2
graphite
2
laid paper
2
oil paint
2
black ink
1
brown ink
1
brown wash
1
etching (printing process)
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hand coloring
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opaque watercolor
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pen
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vellum (skin)
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wove paper
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painting
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drawing
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intaglio print
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architectural subject
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genre subject
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cityscape
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historical subject
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marine art
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Subject Terms
architectural subject
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men
4
boats
3
river
3
buildings
2
clouds
2
costume
2
country house
2
genre subject
2
horses (animals)
2
houses
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landscape
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leisure
2
marine art
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rowboats
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ships
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trees
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walls
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women
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animals
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England
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United Kingdom
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Europe
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Greater London
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City of Westminster
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London
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Thames
2
Aysgarth
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Churchdown
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English Channel
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Erith
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Gloucestershire
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North Yorkshire
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Palace of Westminster
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St. Bartholomew's Church
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Twickenham
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Ure
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Yorkshire
1
Associated People
Pope, Alexander (1688–1744), poet
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Stanhope, William, first earl of Harrington (1683?–1756), diplomatist and politician
1
Exhibition History
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)
1
Country Houses in Great Britain - Yale Center for British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 1979-10-10 - 1980-01-29)
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English Drawings and Watercolors from the collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon (Yale University Art Gallery, 1965-04-15 - 1965-06-20)
1
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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Inventing Old Virginia : The Decline and Rise of a Pastoral Ideal (Virginia Historical Society, 2003-02-22 - 2003-06-15)
1
Mrs Delany & Her Circle (Yale Center for British Art, 2009-09-24 - 2010-01-03)
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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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Roads to Rails - Revolution in British Transport (Yale Center for British Art, 1992-04-15 - 1992-06-28)
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Spreading Canvas - Eighteenth - Century British Marine Painting (Yale Center for British Art, 2016-09-09 - 2016-12-04)
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The Early Georgian Landscape Garden (Yale Center for British Art, 1983-04-20 - 1983-06-26)
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The Pursuit of Happiness - A View of Life in Georgian England (Yale Center for British Art, 1977-04-19 - 1977-09-18)
1
The World of Alexander Pope (Yale Center for British Art, 1988-04-08 - 1988-05-29)
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View of Pope's Villa (Kenwood House, 1980-07-19 - 1980-09-28)
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Joseph Nickolls, active 1713–ca. 1755
Pope's Villa, Twickenham
ca. 1755
Not on view
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Charles Brooking, 1723–1759
Shipping in the English Channel
ca. 1755
Not on view
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Balthazar Nebot, active 1730–1762
Aysgarth Falls, Yorkshire
between 1750 and 1762
Not on view
4
Thomas Robins the elder, 1715–1770
View of a Gloucestershire Country House: A Garden View, with Picnic Party in Center Foreground
ca. 1755
Not on view
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Print made by John Boydell, 1720–1804
A View of Erith, Looking Up the Thames
1750
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Louis Philippe Boitard, active 1734–1760
The Earthquake Scare in Piccadilly
1750
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Attributed to John Carter, 1748–1817
Door-way in Wall of South Precints of Westminster Abbey
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