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Burney, Edward Francis, 1760–1848
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Dixon, John, ca. 1740–1811
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Downman, John, 1750–1824
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Greenwood, John, 1727–1792
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Hoppner, John, 1758–1810
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Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723–1792
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Paintings
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male
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18th century
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18th century-19th century
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oil paint
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painting (technique)
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canvas
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laid paper
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mezzotint
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Europe
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Leinster
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Comyns, John Richard
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Dollond, Peter (1731–1820), maker of optical and scientific instruments
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Fitzgerald, William Robert, second duke of Leinster (1749–1804), landowner and political reformer
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Exhibition History
Crafting Worldviews: European Instruments of Art and Science from Yale University (Yale University Art Gallery, 2023-02-17 - 2023-06-25)
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Abel Cary Thomas, Yale BA 1905, transfer from the Yale University Library and the Yale University Art Gallery
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John Greenwood, 1727–1792
John Richard Comyns of Hylands, Essex, with His Daughters
1775
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John Downman, 1750–1824
An Unknown Man
ca. 1780
Not on view
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John Hoppner, 1758–1810
Peter Dollond
1775 to 1779
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John Dixon, ca. 1740–1811
William Robert Fitzgerald, Second Duke of Leinster
1775
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Edward Francis Burney, 1760–1848
Mr. Crisp
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