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Prints and Drawings
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Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Creator
Hoare, Mary, 1744–1820
7
Cozens, John Robert, 1752–1797
5
Smith, John, 1749–1831
2
Unknown artist
2
Yenn, John, 1750–1821
2
Dance, Nathaniel, 1735–1811
1
Downman, John, 1750–1824
1
Gore, Charles, 1729–1807
1
Griffith, Moses, 1747–1819
1
Grimm, Samuel Hieronymus, 1733–1794
1
Hackert, Jakob Phillip, 1737–1807
1
Opie, John, 1761–1807
1
Pars, William, 1742–1782
1
Rushout, Anne, approximately 1768–1849
1
Smart, John, 1741–1811
1
Tobin, J., active 1776
1
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1745
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1792
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1763
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1755
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1770
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1761
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1771
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1777
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1717
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1764
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1760
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1795
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1776
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1788
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1753
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1784
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1746
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1758
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1736
23
1754
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1781
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1778
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1782
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1786
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1779
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1796
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1799
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1772
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1757
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1701
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1723
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1748
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1774
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1709
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1720
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1767
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1730
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1732
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1742
11
1750
11
1715
10
1743
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1773
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1690
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1718
9
1725
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1738
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1756
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1759
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0
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1712
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1734
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1735
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1747
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1751
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1800
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1728
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1766
5
1769
5
1724
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1737
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1739
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1710
3
1711
3
1729
3
1731
3
1705
2
1707
2
1713
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1714
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1721
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1722
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1733
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1741
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1744
2
1830
2
1600
1
1675
1
1685
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1697
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1699
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On-site Access
Accessible by appointment in the Study Room
28
Image Use
Free to Use
25
Under Certain Circumstances
3
Image Available
Available
25
Unavailable
3
Classification
Drawings & Watercolors
23
Drawing & Watercolors-Architectural
3
Archives & Manuscripts
1
Drawings & Watercolors-Miniatures
1
Creator Gender
male
18
female
7
unknown
3
Collective Title
King Lear
2
The Tragedy of Macbeth
2
The Tempest
1
The Tragical History of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark
1
The Winter's Tale
1
Period
18th century
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19th century
1
Materials & Techniques
watercolor
25
graphite
22
laid paper
21
black ink
16
wove paper
10
pen
8
scraping
7
gray wash
6
gray ink
5
brown wash
4
gouache
3
brown ink
2
red ink
2
black chalk
1
blue wash
1
crayon
1
green wash
1
ivory
1
red chalk
1
stumping
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drawing
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anagram
1
charade
1
commonplace book
1
game
1
ink drawing
1
miniature
1
puzzle
1
rebuse
1
recreation
1
riddle
1
Genre
landscape
10
literary theme
7
architectural subject
4
marine art
3
cartographic material
2
cityscape
2
genre subject
2
portrait
2
figure study
1
Subject Terms
landscape
10
trees
9
Grand Tour
7
literary theme
7
plays by William Shakespeare
7
mountains
6
clouds
5
rocks (landforms)
5
architectural subject
4
hills
4
lake
4
man
4
science
4
woman
4
buildings
3
cloak
3
cloaks
3
coast
3
dress
3
geology
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Subject Period
18th century
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Associated Places
Europe
6
Italy
4
Switzerland
4
Alps
2
Rome
2
United Kingdom
2
Aare
1
Anglesey
1
Bohemia
1
Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
1
Church of the Santissima Trinità dei Monti
1
Czech Republic
1
England
1
France
1
Fucino, Conca del
1
Geneva, Lake of
1
Interlaken
1
Kennington
1
Kent
1
Lago Maggiore
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Associated People
Shakespeare, William (1564–1616), playwright and poet
7
Cordelia (character in King Lear)
2
King Lear (character in King Lear)
2
The Three Witches (characters in Macbeth)
2
Antigonus (character in The Winter's Tale)
1
Ariel (character in The Tempest)
1
Chudleigh, Mary Lee, Lady, 1656–1710
1
Clive, Robert, first Baron Clive of Plassey (1725–1774), army officer in the East India Company and administrator in India
1
Comnena, Anna, 1083–
1
Ferdinand (character in The Tempest)
1
Garrick, David, 1717–1779
1
Macbeth (character in The Tragedy of Macbeth)
1
Northwick, John Rushout, Baron, 1738–1800
1
Ophelia (character in Hamlet)
1
Perdita (character in The Winter's Tale)
1
Rushout, Anne, approximately 1768–1849
1
Wesley [Westley], John (1703–1791), Church of England clergyman and a founder of Methodism
1
Exhibition History
Shakespeare and British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 1981-04-23 - 1981-07-05)
7
The Art of Alexander and John Robert Cozens (Yale Center for British Art, 1980-09-17 - 1980-11-16)
6
The Line of Beauty : British Drawings and Watercolors of the Eighteenth Century (Yale Center for British Art, 2001-05-19 - 2001-08-05)
3
British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Blaffer Gallery, University of Houston, 1985-04 - 1986-08)
2
British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Block Museum of Art, 1985-04 - 1986-08)
2
British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Memorial Art Gallery of Rochester, 1985-04 - 1986-08)
2
British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Minneapolis Institute of Arts, 1985-04 - 1986-08)
2
British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Portland Art Museum, 1985-04 - 1986-08)
2
British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Toledo Museum of Art, 1985-04 - 1986-08)
2
British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, 1985-04 - 1986-08)
2
Classic Ground - British Artists and the Landscape of Italy, 1740-1830 (Yale Center for British Art, 1981-07-29 - 1981-09-20)
2
English Landscape (Paul Mellon Collection) 1630-1850 (Yale Center for British Art, 1977-04-19 - 1977-07-17)
2
Great British Watercolors from the Paul Mellon Collection at the Yale Center for British Art (The State Hermitage Museum, 2007-10-23 - 2008-01-13)
2
Great British Watercolors from the Paul Mellon Collection at the Yale Center for British Art (Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, 2007-07-11 - 2007-09-30)
2
Great British Watercolors from the Paul Mellon Collection at the Yale Center for British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 2008-06-09 - 2008-08-17)
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
Company Culture (Yale Center for British Art, 2003-09-16 - 2004-01-05)
1
Edward Lear and the Art of Travel (Yale Center for British Art, 2000-09-20 - 2001-01-14)
1
English Portrait Drawings & Miniatures (Yale Center for British Art, 1979-12-05 - 1980-02-17)
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Credit Line
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection
2
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Robert B. Simon
1
Language
English
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William Pars, 1742–1782
A View of Rome Taken from the Pincio
1776
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Jakob Phillip Hackert, 1737–1807
Lake Nemi
1776
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Charles Gore, 1729–1807
Lago Fucino
1776
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Moses Griffith, 1747–1819
View of Baron Hill, Anglesey, Wales
1776
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J. Tobin, active 1776
Preparing to lay eel traps
undated
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John Smart, 1741–1811
Robert, first Baron Clive of Plassey
1776
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unknown artist
L'Orient 1776: Map of the Port of Orient
1776
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unknown artist
Rochefort 1776
1776
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John Opie, 1761–1807
Study of a Classical Female Figure
undated
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John Warwick Smith, 1749–1831
A View of Tivoli Looking Towards Rome
ca. 1781
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Mary Hoare, 1744–1820
The Apparition of the Armed Head: Macbeth
ca. 1781
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Mary Hoare, 1744–1820
The Three Witches from Macbeth: Though the Bark Cannot be Lost..
ca. 1781
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Mary Hoare, 1744–1820
Lear and Cordelia
ca. 1781
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Mary Hoare, 1744–1820
Ophelia's Death
ca. 1781
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Mary Hoare, 1744–1820
Antigonus Disposing of Perdita
ca. 1781
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Mary Hoare, 1744–1820
Lear and Cordelia
ca. 1781
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Mary Hoare, 1744–1820
Ferdinand and Ariel
ca. 1781
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Samuel Hieronymus Grimm, 1733–1794
Kennington Common
1776
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John Robert Cozens, 1752–1797
The Falls of the Reichenbach
1776
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John Robert Cozens, 1752–1797
Interlaken
1776
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John Robert Cozens, 1752–1797
Upon the Aare between Unterseen and the Lake of Brientz
1776
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John Robert Cozens, 1752–1797
Between Chamonix and Martigny
1776
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John Robert Cozens, 1752–1797
The Lake of Geneva from the Canton of Berne
1776
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John Warwick Smith, 1749–1831
Isola Madre, Lago Maggiore
ca. 1781
25
John Downman, 1750–1824
Portrait of a Divine Called Reverend John Wesley
ca. 1781
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John Yenn, 1750–1821
Design for a Doorway
ca. 1781
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John Yenn, 1750–1821
Design for a Doorway
ca. 1781
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Rushout, Anne, approximately 1768–1849
Anne Rushout commonplace book
circa 1776-circa 1832