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Prints and Drawings
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Stothard, Thomas, 1755–1834
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Bartolozzi, Francesco, 1727–1815
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Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723–1792
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Watson, Thomas, 1743–1781
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Borckhardt, Charles, active 1784–1825
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Cipriani, Giovanni Battista, 1727–1785
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Dawe, Philip, ca.1750–ca.1790
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Earlom, Richard, 1743–1822
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Hodges, Charles Howard, 1764–1837
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Laurie, Robert, 1755?–1836
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Lawranson, William, 1742–1783
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Werff, Adriaan van der, 1659–1722
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Wheatley, Francis, 1747–1801
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Wright, Joseph, 1734–1797
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Prints
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Drawings & Watercolors
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Paintings
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Creator Gender
male
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Collective Title
Iconographie Anglaise par Reynolds et Autres
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Period
18th century
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18th century-19th century
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Materials & Techniques
wove paper
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gray ink
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gray wash
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laid paper
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mezzotint
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etching (printing process)
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stipple engraving
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line engraving
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pen
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white gouache
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oil paint
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religious and mythological subject
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portrait
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literary theme
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religious and mythological subject
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mythology
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Greek mythology
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Telemachus and Calypso
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nymphs
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portrait
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man
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woman
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Christianity
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Judaism
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Old Testament
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Romeo and Juliet, play by William Shakespeare
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The Decameron (Boccaccio)
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bed
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bust
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canopy
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caretaker
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cave
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Italy
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Napoli
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Posillipo
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Telemachus
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Calypso, Nymph in Greek mythology, who lived on the island of Ogygia
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Mentor
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Shakespeare, William (1564–1616), playwright and poet
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Abishag
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Bathsheba
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David, biblical king of Israel
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Garrick, David (1717–1779), actor and playwright
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Juliet (character in Romeo and Juliet)
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Sigismunda
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Exhibition History
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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Francis Wheatley (Yale Center for British Art, 2005-08-31 - 2006-02-05)
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Love, Life, Death, and Desire: An Installation of the Center's Collections (Yale Center for British Art, 2020-10-01 - 2021-02-28)
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Noble Simplicity and Silent Greatness - Neoclassical Art from 1700 - 1900 (Yale University Art Gallery, 1991-04-26 - 1991-09-29)
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Romance and Reality (Wildenstein) (Wildenstein & Company, Inc., 1978-09-22 - 1978-12-07)
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Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Wilmarth S. Lewis, B.A. 1918
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
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Joseph Wright of Derby, 1734–1797
Virgil's Tomb by Moonlight, with Silius Italicus
1779
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Print made by Richard Earlom, 1743–1822
Bathsheba Bringing Abishag to David
1779
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Print made by Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
Ticket: Anacreontic Society Meeting
1779
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Thomas Watson, 1743–1781
Elizabeth Ann Sheridan (née Linley) as St. Cecilia
1779
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Print made by Charles Howard Hodges, 1764–1837
A Good Boy
undated
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Print made by Philip Dawe, ca.1750–ca.1790
Juliet
1779
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Robert Laurie, 1755?–1836
David Garrick, Esq
1779
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Print made by Thomas Watson, 1743–1781
Sigismunda
1779
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Thomas Stothard, 1755–1834
One of Six Illustrations to Fenelon's "The Adventures of Telemachus son of Ulysses"
ca. 1784
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Thomas Stothard, 1755–1834
One of Six Illustrations to Fenelon's "The Adventures of Telemachus son of Ulysses"
ca. 1784
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Thomas Stothard, 1755–1834
One of Six Illustrations to Fenelon's "The Adventures of Telemachus son of Ulysses"
ca. 1784
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Thomas Stothard, 1755–1834
One of Six Illustrations to Fenelon's "The Adventures of Telemachus son of Ulysses"
ca. 1784
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Thomas Stothard, 1755–1834
One of Six Illustrations to Fenelon's "The Adventures of Telemachus son of Ulysses"
ca. 1784
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Thomas Stothard, 1755–1834
One of Six Illustrations to Fenelon's "The Adventures of Telemachus son of Ulysses"
ca. 1784
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Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
King Alboin Forcing Rosamund to Drink From The Skull of Her Murdered Father, Cunimund, King of the Gepids
1779