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Paintings and Sculpture
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Prints and Drawings
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Boitard, Louis Philippe, active 1734–1760
1
Boydell, John, 1720–1804
1
Brooking, Charles, 1723–1759
1
Carter, John, 1748–1817
1
Heckel, Augustin, 1690–1770
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Nebot, Balthazar, active 1730–1762
1
Nickolls, Joseph, active 1713–ca. 1755
1
Robins, Thomas the elder, 1715–1770
1
Unknown artist
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1796
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1960
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1825
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1799
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1810
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1830
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1793
48
1831
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1792
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1812
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1835
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1772
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1817
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1823
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1806
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1811
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1829
37
1833
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1836
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1740
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1859
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1775
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1797
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1819
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1770
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1798
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1807
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1700
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1789
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1794
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1805
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1821
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1832
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1784
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1804
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1755
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1754
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1809
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1767
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1802
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1828
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1863
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1826
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1837
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1850
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1745
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1759
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1762
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1765
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1780
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1801
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1887
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1778
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1788
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1840
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1890
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1751
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1787
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1965
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1747
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1760
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1777
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1852
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1861
10
On-site Access
Accessible by appointment in the Study Room
4
Not on view
4
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Free to Use
8
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Available
7
Unavailable
1
Classification
Drawings & Watercolors
4
Paintings
3
Prints
1
Creator Gender
male
7
unknown
1
Period
18th century
7
18th century-19th century
1
Materials & Techniques
graphite
3
painting (technique)
3
canvas
2
laid paper
2
oil paint
2
wove paper
2
black ink
1
brown ink
1
brown wash
1
etching (printing process)
1
hand coloring
1
opaque watercolor
1
pen
1
vellum (skin)
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watercolor
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painting
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drawing
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intaglio print
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watercolor
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Genre
architectural subject
5
genre subject
2
landscape
2
cityscape
1
historical subject
1
marine art
1
Subject Terms
architectural subject
5
men
4
boats
3
river
3
buildings
2
clouds
2
costume
2
country house
2
genre subject
2
horses (animals)
2
houses
2
landscape
2
leisure
2
marine art
2
rowboats
2
ships
2
trees
2
walls
2
women
2
animals
1
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Associated Places
England
8
United Kingdom
7
Europe
4
City of Westminster
3
Greater London
3
London
3
Thames
2
Aysgarth
1
Churchdown
1
English Channel
1
Erith
1
Gloucestershire
1
North Yorkshire
1
Palace of Westminster
1
St. Bartholomew's Church
1
Twickenham
1
Ure
1
Yorkshire
1
Associated People
Pope, Alexander (1688–1744), poet
1
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)
1
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)
1
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)
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
Roads to Rails - Revolution in British Transport (Yale Center for British Art, 1992-04-15 - 1992-06-28)
1
Spreading Canvas - Eighteenth - Century British Marine Painting (Yale Center for British Art, 2016-09-09 - 2016-12-04)
1
The Early Georgian Landscape Garden (Yale Center for British Art, 1983-04-20 - 1983-06-26)
1
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)
1
View of Pope's Villa (Kenwood House, 1980-07-19 - 1980-09-28)
1
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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
2
Charles Brooking, 1723–1759
Shipping in the English Channel
ca. 1755
Not on view
3
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
5
Print made by John Boydell, 1720–1804
A View of Erith, Looking Up the Thames
1750
6
Attributed to John Carter, 1748–1817
Door-way in Wall of South Precints of Westminster Abbey
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Louis Philippe Boitard, active 1734–1760
The Earthquake Scare in Piccadilly
1750
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unknown artist
Gateway Leading into Dean's Yard
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