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Prints and Drawings
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Towne, Francis, 1740–1816
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Smith, John Thomas, 1766–1833
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Baynes, James, 1766–1837
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Beaumont, George Howland, Sir, 1753–1827
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Bewick, Thomas, 1753–1828
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Boydell, John, 1720–1804
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Castiglione, Giovanni Benedetto, c.1610–1665
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EMES, John, 1762–1810
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Earlom, Richard, 1743–1822
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Jones, Thomas, 1742–1803
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Smith, John, 1749–1831
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Drawings & Watercolors
12
Prints
2
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male
14
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Houghton Gallery
1
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18th century
11
18th century-19th century
3
Materials & Techniques
graphite
8
watercolor
8
laid paper
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black ink
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wove paper
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gray wash
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brown ink
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pen
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gray ink
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brown wash
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drawing
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watercolor
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intaglio print
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relief print
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landscape
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animal art
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architectural subject
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genre subject
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landscape
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trees
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Grand Tour
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road
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cliffs
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forest
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mountains
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children
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clouds
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cows
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hills
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lake
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abbey
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ancient history
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basket
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Europe
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England
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Italy
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Naples
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United Kingdom
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Albano, Lago
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Alps
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Bologna
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Campagna
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Como, Lago di
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Derbyshire
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Florence
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Hertfordshire
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Matlock
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Posillipo
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Rocca di Papa
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Saint Albans
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Switzerland
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The Cathedral and Abbey Church of St Alban
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Cyno (fl. c. 576 BC)
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Cyrus the Great (c. 600 BC or 576 BC–530 BC), founder of the Achaemenid Empire
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Mitradates (fl. c. 576 BC)
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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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English Landscape (Paul Mellon Collection) 1630-1850 (Yale Center for British Art, 1977-04-19 - 1977-07-17)
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Fairest Isle - The Appreciation of British Scenery 1750-1850 (Yale Center for British Art, 1989-04-12 - 1989-06-25)
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Francis Towne (Leeds Art Gallery, 1997-10-02 - 1998-01-04)
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Francis Towne (Tate Britain, 1997-06-24 - 1997-09-14)
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Recent Acquisitions - Summer 2005 (Yale Center for British Art, 2006-05-19 - 2006-08-14)
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The Creative Printmaker (Joseph and Margaret Muscarelle Museum of Art, 1986-03-05 - 1986-04-20)
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The Creative Printmaker (Yale Center for British Art, 1985-07-09 - 1985-09-01)
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Yale Center for British Art, Bequest of Iola S. Haverstick
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
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Print made by Richard Earlom, 1743–1822
The Exposition of Cyrus
1781
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John Thomas Smith, 1766–1833
Man Beside a Stile
undated
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John Warwick Smith, 1749–1831
Alpine Scene
1781
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Print made by Thomas Bewick, 1753–1828
The Wild Bull of Chillingham
1781
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James Baynes, 1766–1837
Extensive wooded landscape with figures in foreground left
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John Thomas Smith, 1766–1833
A Family Cooking Under A Tree
undated
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Thomas Jones, 1742–1803
The Road from Santa Maria de Monte to Naples
1781
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Francis Towne, 1740–1816
On the Lake of Como
1781
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Sir George Howland Beaumont seventh Baronet, 1753–1827
Abbey Church at St. Albans
1781
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Francis Towne, 1740–1816
Entrance to the Grotto at Posilippo, Naples
1781
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Francis Towne, 1740–1816
View on Lake Maggiore at Evening
1781
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Francis Towne, 1740–1816
A Bridge Between Florence and Bologna
1781
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Francis Towne, 1740–1816
The Chestnut Grove, Near Rocca del Papa Near Lake Albano
1781
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John Emes, 1762–1810
Matlock High Tor, Derbyshire
ca. 1786