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Carter, John, 1748–1817
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Laporte, John, 1761–1839
6
Cozens, John Robert, 1752–1797
5
Hoare, Mary, 1744–1820
4
Opie, John, 1761–1807
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Brown, Mather, 1761–1831
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Mortimer, John Hamilton, 1740–1779
2
Smith, John, 1749–1831
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Unknown artist
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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
Humphry, Ozias, 1742–1810
1
Malton, James, 1761–1803
1
Pars, William, 1742–1782
1
Serres, Dominic M., c.1761–1804
1
Stubbs, George, 1724–1806
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Swinburne, Henry, 1743–1803
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1776
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1779
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1761
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Classification
Drawings & Watercolors
45
Drawing & Watercolors-Architectural
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Creator Gender
male
40
female
4
unknown
2
Collective Title
King Lear
2
Collection of Sketches by Henry Swinburne
1
The Tragical History of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark
1
The Winter's Tale
1
Period
18th century
36
18th century-19th century
10
Materials & Techniques
laid paper
35
graphite
30
watercolor
24
black ink
23
wove paper
15
gouache
8
pen
7
brown ink
6
gray wash
6
gray ink
5
brown wash
4
scraping
4
black chalk
3
pens
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red chalk
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red ink
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white chalk
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watercolor
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landscape
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architectural subject
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figure study
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genre subject
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literary theme
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marine art
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portrait
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cartographic material
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cityscape
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landscape
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trees
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architectural subject
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church
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figure study
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Grand Tour
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mountains
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hills
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woman
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literary theme
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men
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genre subject
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lake
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man
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plays by William Shakespeare
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portrait
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rocks (landforms)
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standing
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Classical
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buildings
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United Kingdom
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England
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City of Westminster
7
Europe
7
House of Commons
7
London
7
Palace of Westminster
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St. Stephen's Chapel, Palace of Westminster
7
Italy
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Switzerland
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Alps
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Rome
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Aare
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Anglesey
1
Bohemia
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Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
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Church of the Santissima Trinità dei Monti
1
Czech Republic
1
France
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Fucino, Conca del
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Shakespeare, William (1564–1616), playwright and poet
5
Cordelia (character in King Lear)
2
King Lear (character in King Lear)
2
Antigonus (character in The Winter's Tale)
1
Ophelia (character in Hamlet)
1
Perdita (character in The Winter's Tale)
1
Stubbs, George (1724–1806), painter, engraver, and anatomist
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Wesley [Westley], John (1703–1791), Church of England clergyman and a founder of Methodism
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Exhibition History
The Art of Alexander and John Robert Cozens (Yale Center for British Art, 1980-09-17 - 1980-11-16)
6
Shakespeare and British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 1981-04-23 - 1981-07-05)
5
The Line of Beauty : British Drawings and Watercolors of the Eighteenth Century (Yale Center for British Art, 2001-05-19 - 2001-08-05)
4
Paul Mellon's Legacy : A Passion for British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 2007-04-18 - 2007-07-29)
3
An American's Passion for British Art - Paul Mellon's Legacy (Royal Academy of Arts, 2007-10-20 - 2008-01-27)
2
An American's Passion for British Art - Paul Mellon's Legacy (Yale Center for British Art, 2007-04-18 - 2007-07-29)
2
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)
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British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Portland Art Museum, 1985-04 - 1986-08)
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British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Toledo Museum of Art, 1985-04 - 1986-08)
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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)
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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)
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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)
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Edward Lear and the Art of Travel (Yale Center for British Art, 2000-09-20 - 2001-01-14)
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English Caricature - 1620 to the Present (National Gallery of Canada, 1985-02-26 - 1985-05-10)
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Credit Line
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
39
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Robert B. Simon
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Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection
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Yale Center for British Art, Transfer from the Yale University Library and the Yale University Art Gallery
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George Stubbs, 1724–1806
Study for the Self-portrait in Enamel
ca. 1781
2
Henry Swinburne, 1743–1803
Personalized Design
1776
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Charles Gore, 1729–1807
Lago Fucino
1776
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Mather Brown, 1761–1831
Man Seated on a Rock
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Mather Brown, 1761–1831
A Page Boy in Blue with a Red Shield
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J. Tobin, active 1776
Preparing to lay eel traps
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Ozias Humphry, 1742–1810
Study of the Artist's Mother Sewing
ca. 1776
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Dominic M. Serres, c.1761–1804
View of Perth from Moncrieffe Hill
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John Laporte, 1761–1839
River Landscape with Cattle Watering
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unknown artist
L'Orient 1776: Map of the Port of Orient
1776
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John Laporte, 1761–1839
A Country Church Amongst Hills
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unknown artist
Rochefort 1776
1776
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William Pars, 1742–1782
A View of Rome Taken from the Pincio
1776
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John Hamilton Mortimer, 1740–1779
Literary Characters Assembled Around the Medallion of Shakespeare
1776
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Jakob Phillip Hackert, 1737–1807
Lake Nemi
1776
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James Malton, 1761–1803
Preparatory drawing for the Title page, "Designs for Villas" (A Collection of Designs for Rural Retreats)
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John Hamilton Mortimer, 1740–1779
Choir and Orchestra (A Choral Band)
1776
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Moses Griffith, 1747–1819
View of Baron Hill, Anglesey, Wales
1776
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John Opie, 1761–1807
Standing Classical Female Figure
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John Opie, 1761–1807
Study of a Draped Classical Torso
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John Opie, 1761–1807
Study of a Classical Female Figure
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John Opie, 1761–1807
Standing Classical Male Figure with Spear
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Attributed to John Carter, 1748–1817
Basso-relievos in the Groins of the Undercroft of St Stephen's Chapel
ca. 1781
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Attributed to John Carter, 1748–1817
Basso-relievos in the Center of the Groins of the Cloisters, St Stephen's Chapel
ca. 1781
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Attributed to John Carter, 1748–1817
Basso-relievos in the Center of the Groins of the Cloisters, St Stephen's Chapel
ca. 1781
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John Warwick Smith, 1749–1831
Isola Madre, Lago Maggiore
ca. 1781
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John Laporte, 1761–1839
Morning - River Scene with Figures near a Cottage
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John Laporte, 1761–1839
Night - River Landscape with a Ruined Abbey
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John Laporte, 1761–1839
Day - Landscape with Rapids and Cattle
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John Laporte, 1761–1839
Evening - Landscape with a Ruined Castle
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Attributed to John Carter, 1748–1817
Basso-relievos in the Center of the Groins of the Cloisters, St Stephen's Chapel
ca. 1781
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Attributed to John Carter, 1748–1817
Basso-relievos in the Center of the Groins of the Cloisters, St Stephen's Chapel
ca. 1781
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Attributed to John Carter, 1748–1817
Basso-relievos in the Groins of the Cloisters, Adjoining St Stephen's Chapel West
ca. 1781
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John Downman, 1750–1824
Portrait of a Divine Called Reverend John Wesley
ca. 1781
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Attributed to John Carter, 1748–1817
Basso-relievos in the Center of the Groins of the Cloisters, St Stephen's Chapel
ca. 1781
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John Warwick Smith, 1749–1831
A View of Tivoli Looking Towards Rome
ca. 1781
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John Robert Cozens, 1752–1797
Interlaken
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 Robert Cozens, 1752–1797
The Falls of the Reichenbach
1776
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John Robert Cozens, 1752–1797
Between Chamonix and Martigny
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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Mary Hoare, 1744–1820
Lear and Cordelia
ca. 1781
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Samuel Hieronymus Grimm, 1733–1794
Kennington Common
1776
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Mary Hoare, 1744–1820
Ophelia's Death
ca. 1781
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Mary Hoare, 1744–1820
Lear and Cordelia
ca. 1781
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Mary Hoare, 1744–1820
Antigonus Disposing of Perdita
ca. 1781