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Adam, Robert, 1728–1792
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Richardson, George, ca.1738–ca.1813
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Bruce, James, 1730–1794
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Gore, Charles, 1729–1807
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Jones, Thomas, 1742–1803
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Mortimer, John Hamilton, 1740–1779
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Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756–1827
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Dall, Nicholas Thomas, op.1748–, d.1777
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Finch, Heneage fourth Earl of Aylesford, 1751–1812
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Gilpin, William, 1724–1804
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Grimm, Samuel Hieronymus, 1733–1794
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Hearne, Thomas, 1744–1817
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Jefferys, James, 1751–1784
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Lee, Ann, 1753–1790
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Lewis, James, 1751–1820
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Spackman, Isaac, died 1771
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Stubbs, George, 1724–1806
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Taylor, Robert, Sir, 1714–1788
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1600
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Drawing & Watercolors-Architectural
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Drawings & Watercolors
17
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male
35
female
1
unknown
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Period
18th century
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Materials & Techniques
laid paper
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graphite
25
black ink
22
pen
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gray wash
18
brown ink
11
watercolor
11
wove paper
5
gray ink
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brown wash
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canvas
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oil paint
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architectural subject
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landscape
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cityscape
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historical subject
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animal art
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botanical subject
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figure study
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portrait
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sporting art
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architectural subject
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Neoclassical
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doors
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rosettes
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landscape
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festoons
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frames (furnishings)
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grotesques
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stairs
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Grand Tour
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balustrades
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dining rooms
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ruins
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staircases
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urns
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walls
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windows
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ceilings
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chimney pieces
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Associated Places
Headfort House
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Ireland
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Kells
16
Meath
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Leinster
5
Europe
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Rome
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Borromean Gulf
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Borromean Islands
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Isola Bella
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Italy
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Lago Maggiore
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Castle Acre
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England
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Isola Madre
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Isolino di San Giovanni
1
Norfolk
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Jefferys, James (1751–1784), historical draughtsman
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Exhibition History
City Dwellings and Country Houses - Robert Adam and his Style (Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum, 1982-01-19 - 1982-04-11)
9
The Line of Beauty : British Drawings and Watercolors of the Eighteenth Century (Yale Center for British Art, 2001-05-19 - 2001-08-05)
5
Ireland - Art on a World Stage 1690-1840 (The Art Institute of Chicago, 2015-03-17 - 2015-06-07)
3
The Spirit of Antiquity - Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Robert Adam, and Charles-Louis Clerisseau (Washington University Gallery of Art, 1984-10-07 - 1984-11-25)
3
Edward Lear and the Art of Travel (Yale Center for British Art, 2000-09-20 - 2001-01-14)
2
Paul Mellon's Legacy : A Passion for British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 2007-04-18 - 2007-07-29)
2
An American's Passion for British Art - Paul Mellon's Legacy (Royal Academy of Arts, 2007-10-20 - 2008-01-27)
1
An American's Passion for British Art - Paul Mellon's Legacy (Yale Center for British Art, 2007-04-18 - 2007-07-29)
1
British Comic Art 1730 - 1830 (Museum of Art and Archaelogy, University of Missouri-Columbia, 1988-10-14 - 1988-12-04)
1
Classic Ground - British Artists and the Landscape of Italy, 1740-1830 (Yale Center for British Art, 1981-07-29 - 1981-09-20)
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English Landscape (Paul Mellon Collection) 1630-1850 (Yale Center for British Art, 1977-04-19 - 1977-07-17)
1
English Portrait Drawings & Miniatures (Yale Center for British Art, 1979-12-05 - 1980-02-17)
1
Oil on Water - Oil Sketches by British Watercolorists (Yale Center for British Art, 1986-08-26 - 1986-11-09)
1
Samuel Hieronymus Grimm (1733-1794) (Kunstmuseum Bern, 2014-01-17 - 2014-04-20)
1
Show and Tell (Grey Art Gallery & Study Center, 1988-09-13 - 1988-10-29)
1
The Architect and the British Country House (High Museum of Art, 1986-08-03 - 1986-09-27)
1
The Architect and the British Country House (National Academy Museum & School, 1986-05-04 - 1986-06-20)
1
The Architect and the British Country House (The Octagon Museum, 1985-11-05 - 1986-04-06)
1
The Critique of Reason : Romantic Art, 1760–1860 (Yale University Art Gallery, 2015-03-06 - 2015-07-26)
1
The Fuseli Circle in Rome - Early Romantic Art in the 1770s (Yale Center for British Art, 1979-09-12 - 1979-11-11)
1
Credit Line
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul Lubetkin
2
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
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Thomas Jones, 1742–1803
Villa Medici, Rome
ca. 1776
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John Hamilton Mortimer, 1740–1779
Two Men Fighting Before a Woman
1771
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Robert Adam, 1728–1792
Headfort House, Ireland: Section of One End of the Parlor
1771
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Robert Adam, 1728–1792
Headfort House, Ireland: Ceiling of the Front Hall
1771
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Robert Adam, 1728–1792
Headfort House, Ireland: Section of One End of the Parlor
1771
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Robert Adam, 1728–1792
Headfort House, Ireland: Elevation of One End of the Parlor
between 1771 and 1775
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Robert Adam, 1728–1792
Headfort House, Ireland: Section of the Staircase
1771 or 1772
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Sir Robert Taylor, 1714–1788
Thames Ditton, Surrey: Design for Gothic Church
ca. 1776
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Robert Adam, 1728–1792
Headfort House, Ireland: Elevations of the Front Hall
between 1771 and 1775
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James Lewis, 1751–1820
Drawings of Classical Ornament (A Volume)
1771-1772
11
Robert Adam, 1728–1792
Headfort House, Ireland: Ceiling of the Eating Parlor
between 1771 and 1775
12
Robert Adam, 1728–1792
Headfort House, Ireland: Elevation of the Eating Parlor
1771
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Robert Adam, 1728–1792
Headfort House, Ireland: Elevation of the Eating Parlor
1771
14
Robert Adam, 1728–1792
Headfort House, Ireland: Section of the Staircase
between 1771 and 1775
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Robert Adam, 1728–1792
Headfort House, Ireland: Staircase Ceiling
between 1771 and 1775
16
James Jefferys, 1751–1784
Self-Portrait
between 1771 and 1775
17
James Bruce, 1730–1794
No. 2. A. Table of Hieroglyphics found at Axum
1771
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James Bruce, 1730–1794
No.1 A Table of Hieroglyphics found at Axum
1771
19
Thomas Hearne, 1744–1817
Castle Acre Priory
1771
20
Robert Adam, 1728–1792
Headfort House, Ireland: Section of the Staircase
between 1771 and 1775
21
Robert Adam, 1728–1792
Headfort House, Ireland: Section of the Staircase
between 1771 and 1775
22
Robert Adam, 1728–1792
Headfort House, Ireland: Elevation of the Eating Parlor
1771
23
Robert Adam, 1728–1792
Headfort House, Ireland: Detail of Entablature in the Staircase
between 1771 and 1775
24
Thomas Jones, 1742–1803
The Garden of the Villa Borghese
ca. 1776
25
unknown artist
Tattersall's Training School
1771
26
Ann Lee, 1753–1790
Jatropha Multifidis
1771
27
Rev. William Gilpin, 1724–1804
Forest Scene
1771
28
Isaac Spackman, died 1771
A Finch
undated
29
Nicholas Thomas Dall, op.1748–, d.1777
Saloon with an Arch to a Garden and Fountain
1771
30
Charles Gore, 1729–1807
Isola Bella, Lago Maggiore
ca. 1776
31
Charles Gore, 1729–1807
Lago Maggiore and the Borromean Islands
ca. 1776
32
Robert Adam, 1728–1792
Headfort House: Great Room Door and Panel
between 1771 and 1775
33
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
The Recruiter
undated
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Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Sketch for The Recruiter
undated
35
Heneage Finch fourth Earl of Aylesford, 1751–1812
Facade of Ruined (?) Roman Temple, with Columns and Doorway
after 1771
36
Samuel Hieronymus Grimm, 1733–1794
The English Lady at Paris
1771