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Prints and Drawings
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Miller, James, active 1773–1814
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Holman, Francis, 1760–1790
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Marlow, William, 1740–1813
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Mitford, Mary, active 1770
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Stothard, Thomas, 1755–1834
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On-site Access
Accessible by appointment in the Study Room
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Not on view
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Classification
Drawings & Watercolors
5
Paintings
2
Creator Gender
male
6
female
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Collective Title
Selection from a Sketchbook of London Views
3
Period
18th century
6
18th century-19th century
1
Materials & Techniques
painting (technique)
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watercolor
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black ink
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canvas
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graphite
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laid paper
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oil paint
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pens
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wove paper
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drawing
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watercolor
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painting
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architectural subject
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cityscape
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landscape
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marine art
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genre subject
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boats
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river
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architectural subject
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cityscape
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bridge (built work)
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road
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trees
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buildings
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inn
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landscape
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men
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riverbank
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sailboat
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sails
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shop sign
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anchor
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arch bridge
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arches
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architecture
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England
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United Kingdom
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London
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Thames
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Europe
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Twickenham
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France
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Great Yarmouth
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Greater London
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Norfolk
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Seine
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Westminster
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Westminster bridge
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Exhibition History
Canaletto in England (Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery, 1993-10-14 - 1994-01-09)
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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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Life in England 1750 - 1850 (Paul Mellon Arts Center, 1990-03-27 - 1990-05-21)
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Panoramic River - The Hudson and the Thames (Hudson River Museum, 2013-02-02 - 2013-05-26)
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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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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul Mellon in memory of Dudley Snelgrove
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William Marlow, 1740–1813
St. Paul's and Blackfriars Bridge
between 1770 and 1772
Not on view
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Francis Holman, 1760–1790
The Frigate 'Surprise' at Anchor off Great Yarmouth, Norfolk
ca. 1775
Not on view
3
Mary Mitford, active 1770
On the Seine
1770
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James Miller, active 1773–1814
River Wharf / Figure Sketching in a Lane
1770s
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Thomas Stothard, 1755–1834
Westminster Bridge and the Royal Barge (The Royal Barge and Westminster)
undated
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James Miller, active 1773–1814
The Swan Inn at Twickenham
1770s
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James Miller, active 1773–1814
Drawings of London and the Upper Thames
1770s