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Prints and Drawings
148
Rare Books and Manuscripts
31
Paintings and Sculpture
7
Creator
Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723–1792
30
Unknown artist
14
Bartolozzi, Francesco, 1727–1815
13
Watson, Thomas, 1743–1781
13
Mortimer, John Hamilton, 1740–1779
12
Blyth, Robert, 1750–1784
11
Doughty, William, 1757–1782
9
Green, Valentine, 1739–1813
8
Dickinson, William, 1746–1823
6
Lely, Peter, Sir, 1618–1680
6
Romney, George, 1734–1802
6
Stothard, Thomas, 1755–1834
6
Swinburne, Henry, 1743–1803
6
Brunias, Agostino, 1728–1796
5
Dighton, Robert, 1752–1814
5
Sandby, Paul, 1731–1809
5
Smith, John Raphael, 1752–1812
5
Dean, John, 1754–1798
4
Downman, John, 1750–1824
4
Gainsborough, Thomas, 1727–1788
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1758
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1755
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1738
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1777
190
1760
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1762
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1779
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1781
178
1740
170
1765
170
1772
162
1764
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1742
154
1769
149
1753
145
1735
124
1751
123
1774
119
1717
112
1757
104
1748
101
1761
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1766
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1736
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1715
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1746
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1705
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1720
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1756
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1732
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1759
72
1743
66
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1744
62
1719
58
1729
58
1728
48
1710
46
1734
37
1733
34
1723
32
1727
32
1701
28
1724
28
1707
24
1709
23
1726
23
1713
20
0
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1722
19
1718
18
1714
17
1716
17
1721
16
1703
15
1690
14
1699
14
1704
13
On-site Access
Accessible by appointment in the Study Room
179
Not on view
7
Image Use
Free to Use
152
Under Certain Circumstances
34
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Available
134
Unavailable
52
Classification
Prints
118
Books
30
Drawings & Watercolors
28
Paintings
7
Drawing & Watercolors-Architectural
2
Creator Gender
male
150
unknown
45
female
1
Collective Title
Iconographie Anglaise par Reynolds et Autres
10
Collection of Sketches by Henry Swinburne
5
Surveys of Edward Bacon's Seat at Earlham House
1
The Antiquities of England and Wales
1
The Beauties of Windsor
1
Period
18th century
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186
Materials & Techniques
laid paper
80
mezzotint
58
etching (printing process)
24
wove paper
24
stipple engraving
18
graphite
15
pen
13
watercolor
13
black ink
12
brown ink
12
line engraving
12
gray wash
11
gray ink
10
oil paint
7
painting (technique)
7
pens
6
canvas
4
hand coloring
4
soft-ground etching
3
white gouache
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intaglio print
89
drawing
29
watercolor
16
painting
7
engraving
3
wood engraving
2
annotations (provenance)
1
auction catalog
1
coats of arm
1
drawing book
1
drawings (visual works)
1
low relief
1
map
1
medallion
1
pencil drawing
1
planographic print
1
publishers' advertisement
1
sculpture
1
subscribers' list
1
ticket
1
Genre
portrait
66
genre subject
27
landscape
19
literary theme
14
religious and mythological subject
13
architectural subject
9
sporting art
8
military art
7
animal art
5
historical subject
4
cityscape
3
marine art
3
still life
2
figure study
1
Subject Terms
portrait
37
man
19
genre subject
16
landscape
14
trees
13
costume
11
literary theme
10
men
10
religious and mythological subject
10
woman
10
architectural subject
8
leisure
8
mythology
8
oval
8
sporting art
8
women
7
jewelry
6
pearls
6
Engraving -- Specimens -- 1779.
5
buildings
5
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18th century
5
17th century
1
Associated Places
Great Britain
10
England
9
United Kingdom
8
Europe
7
London
5
North and Central America
4
Dominica
3
France
2
Italy
2
Paris
2
Rome
2
Southwark
2
Barbados
1
Barnet
1
Basilica of Maxentius and Constantine
1
Canterbury
1
Chelsea
1
Colosseum
1
Croydon
1
Dublin
1
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Associated People
Telemachus
6
Garrick, David (1717–1779), actor and playwright
4
Shakespeare, William (1564–1616), playwright and poet
4
Bampfylde (née Moore), Lady Catherine (1754–1832), Wife of Sir Charles Bampfylde; mother of 1st Lord Poltimore
3
Calypso, Nymph in Greek mythology, who lived on the island of Ogygia
3
Mentor
3
Johnson, Samuel (1709–1784), author and lexicographer
2
Robert [called Robert Curthose], duke of Normandy (b. in or after 1050, d. 1134), prince and crusader
2
Silenus
2
Abelard, Peter (1079–1142), medieval French scholastic philosopher
1
Abishag
1
Atalante
1
Barrington, Samuel (1729–1800), naval officer
1
Bathsheba
1
Berthault du Tombel, Jean-Francois
1
Boyle, Mary Countess of Cork and Orrery (1746–1840) literary hostess
1
Cadell, T. (Thomas), 1742–1802
1
Casamajor, Mary (nee Grant)
1
Corbet, John
1
David, biblical king of Israel
1
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Exhibition History
Pleasures and Pastimes (Yale Center for British Art, 1990-02-21 - 1990-04-29)
7
Painters and Engraving - The Reproductive Print from Hogarth to Wilkie (Yale Center for British Art, 1980-03-26 - 1980-06-22)
4
The Line of Beauty : British Drawings and Watercolors of the Eighteenth Century (Yale Center for British Art, 2001-05-19 - 2001-08-05)
4
Classic Ground - British Artists and the Landscape of Italy, 1740-1830 (Yale Center for British Art, 1981-07-29 - 1981-09-20)
3
The Romantic Print in the Age of Revolutions: Hero, Hero-Worship, and the Heroic in History (Yale Center for British Art, 2003-01-23 - 2003-06-01)
3
Circa 1800 - The Beginnings of Modern Printmaking (Rutgers University Art Gallery, 1981-03-08 - 1981-04-19)
2
Circa 1800 - The Beginnings of Modern Printmaking (The Baltimore Museum of Art, 1981-05-12 - 1981-06-28)
2
English Landscape (Paul Mellon Collection) 1630-1850 (Yale Center for British Art, 1977-04-19 - 1977-07-17)
2
Francis Wheatley (Yale Center for British Art, 2005-08-31 - 2006-02-05)
2
Hard Pressed: 600 Years of Prints and Process (International Print Center New York, 2000-11-02 - 2001-01-14)
2
Noble Exercise - The Sporting Ideal in Eighteenth-Century British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 1982-07-14 - 1982-09-19)
2
Painting in England 1700-1850 - From The Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon (Yale University Art Gallery, 1965-04-15 - 1965-06-20)
2
The Conversation Piece - Arthur Devis & His Contemporaries (Yale Center for British Art, 1980-10-01 - 1980-11-30)
2
The Pursuit of Happiness - A View of Life in Georgian England (Yale Center for British Art, 1977-04-19 - 1977-09-18)
2
The Romantic Landscape Prints - The Chiaroscuro of Nature (Yale Center for British Art, 2002-09-25 - 2002-12-29)
2
The Romantic Print in Britain - Yale Center for British Art (Carnegie Museum of Art, 2004-02-14 - 2004-05-09)
2
Adapting the Eye: an archive of the British in India, 1770-1830 (Yale Center for British Art, 2011-10-11 - 2011-12-31)
1
Art and Music in Britain: Four Encounters, 1730-1900 (Yale Center for British Art, 2006-10-05 - 2006-12-31)
1
Captive Bodies: British Prisons, 1750-1900 (Yale Center for British Art, 2018-08-27 - 2018-12-17)
1
Caribbean - Crossroads of the World (El Museo del Barrio, 2012-06-12 - 2013-01-06)
1
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Credit Line
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
99
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
31
Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Wilmarth S. Lewis, B.A. 1918
6
Yale Center for British Art; Gift of Herman W. Liebert
5
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. Richardson Dilworth
4
Yale Center for British Art; Yale University Art Gallery Collection
4
Yale Center for British Art, The U Collection. In appreciation of Choh Shiu and Man Foo U, loving parents, and Dorothea and Frank Cockett, dear friends
2
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Barbara R. and Richard C. Glowacki, Yale BA 1954
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Charles R. Caldwell
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Mary E. Knapp
1
Yale Center for British Art, The Osborn Collection, Beinecke Library
1
Yale Center for British Art, Yale University Art Gallery Collection
1
Yale Center for British Art; Yale University Art Gallery Collection; Gift of Frank Altschul, Yale BA 1908, Yale PhD (HON.) 1967
1
Language
English
25
French
4
German
1
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Francis Wheatley, 1747–1801
A Sportsman with His Son
1779
Not on view
2
John Downman, 1750–1824
Robert, Duke of Normandy, in Prison
1779
Not on view
3
William Hodges, 1744–1797
The Fort of Bidjegur
ca. 1784
Not on view
4
Sir Joshua Reynolds, 1723–1792
Mary Robinson (née Darby)
ca. 1784
Not on view
5
Joseph Wright of Derby, 1734–1797
Virgil's Tomb by Moonlight, with Silius Italicus
1779
Not on view
6
Thomas Stringer, 1722–1790
John Corbet, Sir Robert Leighton and John Kynaston with their Horses and Hounds
1779
Not on view
7
John Feary, ca. 1745–1788
One Tree Hill, Greenwich, with London in the Distance
1779
Not on view
8
Isaac Johnson, 1754–1835
Plan of an Estate Lying in Grundisburgh and Clopton
1779
9
Robert Morrison, active ca. 1791
Design for Court of Edinburgh University
1779
10
Francis Jukes, 1747–1812
The First Balloon Ascent in England, September 1784, from the Artillery Ground, Moorfields
ca. 1784
11
Abraham Louis Rodolphe Ducros, 1748–1810
Ruins of the Basilica of Maxentius in the Roman Forum
1779
12
Print made by William Doughty, 1757–1782
Samuel Johnson, L. L. D
1779
13
Print made by William Doughty, 1757–1782
The Honorable Augustus Keppel, Admiral of the Blue
1779
14
Print made by John Dean, 1754–1798
Mrs. Mary Kent
1779
15
Josiah Wedgwood, 1730–1795
Samuel Johnson
ca. 1784
16
Print made by Agostino Brunias, 1728–1796
The West India Washer-Women
1779
17
Print made by Robert Blyth, 1750–1784
Silenus
1779
18
Print made by Robert Blyth, 1750–1784
Silenus
1779
19
Print made by Agostino Brunias, 1728–1796
The Barbadoes Mulatto Girl
1779
20
Print made by Agostino Brunias, 1728–1796
A Negroes Dance in the Island of Dominica
1779
21
Print made by Robert Blyth, 1750–1784
An Aga of the Janizaries
1779
22
Print made by Robert Blyth, 1750–1784
An Aga of the Janizaries
1779
23
Valentine Green, 1739–1813
John Hamilton Mortimer, Esq
1779
24
Robert Blyth, 1750–1784
Banditti...Representing Banditti Variously Employed: Enjoying Domestic Happiness
1779
25
Benjamin Thomas Pouncey, active 1772–1799
Seal of John Holland and S.W. View of St. Katherine's Church
1779
26
Benjamin Thomas Pouncey, active 1772–1799
N.E. View of the Collegiate Church of St. Katherine
1779
27
Print made by Agostino Brunias, 1728–1796
A Negroes Dance in the Island of Dominica
1779
28
Print made by Agostino Brunias, 1728–1796
A Cudgelling Match between English and French Negroes in the Island of Dominica
1779
29
Robert Laurie, 1755?–1836
David Garrick, Esq
1779
30
William Doughty, 1757–1782
Samuel Johnson
1779
31
William Doughty, 1757–1782
Samuel Johnson
1779
32
Print made by Benjamin Green, ca. 1736–ca. 1800
A Flower Piece
1779
33
Robert Dighton, 1752–1814
Coits Played opposite the Horns, Kennington Common
ca. 1784
34
Robert Dighton, 1752–1814
Foot Ball played at Market Place, Barnet
ca. 1784
35
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Providence—The Protection of Drunken Men
ca. 1784
36
Print made by unknown artist
Miss Tipapin Going for All Nine
1779
37
Robert Dighton, 1752–1814
Fives played at the Tennis court Leicester Fields
ca. 1784
38
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Vauxhall Gardens
ca. 1784
39
Print made by unknown artist
The amiable Laura and the modern Apelles (a portrait of Joshua Reynolds)
1779
40
Print made by William Doughty, 1757–1782
The Rev. William Mason, M. A
1779
41
unknown artist
View of Isleworth from Richmond Gardens
1779
42
Print made by Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
Ticket: Anacreontic Society Meeting
1779
43
Print made by Johann Jacobé, 1733–1797
The Honorable Miss Monckton
1779
44
Print made by Thomas Watson, 1743–1781
Catherine, Lady Bampfylde
1779
45
Print made by Thomas Watson, 1743–1781
Catherine, Lady Bampfylde
1779
46
Print made by Henry Kingsbury, active 1750–1780
Miss Harriet Serocold
1779
47
Print made by William Dickinson, 1746–1823
Mrs. Elizabeth Hartley
1779
48
Charles Sherwin, c. 1764–1794
Robert Marsham, 2nd Baron Romney
undated
49
Print made by Benjamin Green, ca. 1736–ca. 1800
A Flower Piece
1779
50
Thomas Watson, 1743–1781
Elizabeth Ann Sheridan (née Linley) as St. Cecilia
1779
51
Print made by Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788
Wooded Landscape with Peasant Reading Tombstone, Rustic Lovers and Ruined Church
1779 to 1780
52
Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788
Wooded Landscape with Two Country Carts and Figures
1779 to 1780
53
Print made by Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
Joseph Addison
1779
54
Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
Dr. Isaac Watts
1779
55
Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
Thomas Guy Memorial, At Guy's Hospital: Dare Quam Accipere
1779
56
Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
A Naiad
1779
57
Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
King Alboin Forcing Rosamund to Drink From The Skull of Her Murdered Father, Cunimund, King of the Gepids
1779
58
unknown artist
Wholesome Food for Ministers or Charley after many Sir's Neglected, By Time for Attempting to Climb too High
ca. 1784
59
unknown artist
Kitty Coaxer driving Dupe, towards Rotten Row
1779
60
Print made by Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788
Wooded Landscape with Herdsman Driving Cattle over a Bridge, Rustic Lovers and Ruined Castle
between 1779 and 1780
61
Valentine Green, 1739–1813
Miss Sarah Campbell
1779
62
Print made by unknown artist
Venus Bathing
between 1779 and 1786
63
William Dickinson, 1746–1823
The Honorable Augustus Keppel
1779
64
William Doughty, 1757–1782
The Honorable Augustus Keppel
1779
65
Print made by Richard Earlom, 1743–1822
Bathsheba Bringing Abishag to David
1779
66
Print made by James Watson, 1740–1790
Lady Beauchamp Proctor
1779
67
Print made by John Raphael Smith, 1752–1812
The Clavering Children
1779
68
Print made by John Raphael Smith, 1752–1812
Miss Cumberland
1779
69
Print made by Thomas Watson, 1743–1781
Sigismunda
1779
70
Philip Dawe, ca.1750–ca.1790
Sir Charles Hardy
1779
71
Print made by Edward Fisher, 1722–1785
Peter Abelard (1079-1142), French scholastic philosopher
1779
72
Print made by John Raphael Smith, 1752–1812
The Clavering Children
1779
73
Print made by John Dean, 1754–1798
Mrs. Elliot
1779
74
Print made by William Doughty, 1757–1782
Miss Mary Palmer
1779
75
Thomas Stothard, 1755–1834
One of Six Illustrations to Fenelon's "The Adventures of Telemachus son of Ulysses"
ca. 1784
76
Thomas Stothard, 1755–1834
One of Six Illustrations to Fenelon's "The Adventures of Telemachus son of Ulysses"
ca. 1784
77
Thomas Stothard, 1755–1834
One of Six Illustrations to Fenelon's "The Adventures of Telemachus son of Ulysses"
ca. 1784
78
Thomas Stothard, 1755–1834
One of Six Illustrations to Fenelon's "The Adventures of Telemachus son of Ulysses"
ca. 1784
79
Thomas Stothard, 1755–1834
One of Six Illustrations to Fenelon's "The Adventures of Telemachus son of Ulysses"
ca. 1784
80
Thomas Stothard, 1755–1834
One of Six Illustrations to Fenelon's "The Adventures of Telemachus son of Ulysses"
ca. 1784
81
Print made by Philip Dawe, ca.1750–ca.1790
Juliet
1779
82
Peter P. Benazech, 1767–1794
The Storm
1779
83
Henry Kingsbury, active 1750–1780
Harriet Serocold
1779
84
Print made by William Woollett, 1735–1785
Meleager and Atalanta
1779
85
Daniel Lerpiniere, c.1745–1785
A South View of the Cities of London and Westminster, taken from Denmark Hill near Camberwell
1779
86
Henry Swinburne, 1743–1803
Krieglach, Austria
1779
87
James Barry, 1741–1806
Ticket of Admission for a Performance of Horace's 'Carmen Seculare'
1779
88
Henry Swinburne, 1743–1803
Gressenberg
1779
89
Henry Swinburne, 1743–1803
Mürzzuschlag, Austria
1779
90
Henry Swinburne, 1743–1803
Leoben, Austria
1779
91
Henry Swinburne, 1743–1803
Welden, Germany
1779
92
John Webber, 1752–1793
A Man of the Sandwich Islands
ca. 1784
93
Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
Mary Queen Of Scots
1779
94
Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Part of the Town and Castle of Ludlow
1779
95
Valentine Green, 1739–1813
St. Augustine's Gate, Canterbury
1779
96
Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
Lord Chatham Is Represented Holding Cap Of Liberty
1779
97
Johann Jacobé, 1733–1797
William Hayley
1779
98
Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
The Fair Alsacien
1779
99
Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
Hatred, Love, Moderation, Fury
1779
100
Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
Premio Della Virtu
1779
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