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Fuseli, Henry, 1741–1825
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Gillray, James, 1756–1815
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Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756–1827
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Berwin, S
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Grimm, Samuel Hieronymus, 1733–1794
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Hincks, William, 1752–1797
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Humphrey, Hannah, ca. 1745–1818
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Nixon, John, ca. 1760–1818
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Pollard, Robert, 1755–1838
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Westall, Richard, 1765–1836
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White Abbott, John, 1763–1851
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Drawings & Watercolors
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female
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Manufacturing of Linen
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18th century
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graphite
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Shakespeare, William (1564–1616), playwright and poet
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Aphrodite
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Athena
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Flora
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Gunn, Martha (1726–1815), the most famous of Brighton's bathing women (also known as "dippers"), was born in the seaside village of Brighthelmstone (Brighton)
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Hera
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Katharine (character in The Taming of the Shrew)
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Paris
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Petruchio (character in The Taming of the Shrew)
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Pitt, William [known as Pitt the younger] (1759–1806), prime minister
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The Three Witches (characters in Macbeth)
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Thurlow, Edward, first Baron Thurlow (1731–1806), lord chancellor
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Exhibition History
The Line of Beauty : British Drawings and Watercolors of the Eighteenth Century (Yale Center for British Art, 2001-05-19 - 2001-08-05)
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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)
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British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Block 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 (Memorial Art Gallery of Rochester, 1985-04 - 1986-08)
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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)
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Circa 1800 - The Beginnings of Modern Printmaking (Rutgers University Art Gallery, 1981-03-08 - 1981-04-19)
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Circa 1800 - The Beginnings of Modern Printmaking (The Baltimore Museum of Art, 1981-05-12 - 1981-06-28)
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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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Masters of the Sea - British Marine Watercolors (National Maritime Museum, 2005-08-25 - 2005-10-25)
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Masters of the Sea - British Marine Watercolors (Yale Center for British Art, 1987-06-10 - 1987-08-02)
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Mrs Delany & Her Circle (Sir John Soane's Museum, 2010-02-19 - 2010-05-01)
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Mrs Delany & Her Circle (Yale Center for British Art, 2009-09-24 - 2010-01-03)
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Paul Mellon's Legacy : A Passion for British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 2007-04-18 - 2007-07-29)
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Rowlandson Drawings from the Paul Mellon Collection (Royal Academy of Arts, 1978-03-04 - 1978-05-28)
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Rowlandson Drawings from the Paul Mellon Collection (Yale Center for British Art, 1977-11-16 - 1978-01-15)
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Samuel Hieronymus Grimm (1733-1794) (Kunstmuseum Bern, 2014-01-17 - 2014-04-20)
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Works of Splendor and Imagination - The Exhibition Watercolor 1770-1870 (Yale Center for British Art, 1981-09-16 - 1981-11-22)
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Lowell Libson
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John Nixon, ca. 1760–1818
Martha Gunn, Bather at Brighton
1791
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James Gillray, 1756–1815
Weird Sisters; Ministers of Darkness; Minions of the Moon (Thurlow, Pitt, and Dundas)
1791
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Print made by James Gillray, 1756–1815
Taming of the Shrew. Katharine and Petruchio - The Modern Quixotte, or, What You Will
1791
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Richard Westall, 1765–1836
Rosebud, or the Judgement of Paris
1791
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William Hincks, 1752–1797
Plate I: View taken near Scarva in the County of Downe, representing Ploughing, Sowing the Flax Seed and Harrowing
1791
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Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
A Dutch Packet in a Rising Breeze
1791
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Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Limbourg, Belgium
between 1791 and 1792
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Henry Fuseli, 1741–1825
Drawing for the Frontispiece of Erasmus Darwin's "The Botanic Garden"
1791
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Henry Fuseli, 1741–1825
Study of a Seated Woman
1791
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Samuel Hieronymus Grimm, 1733–1794
Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire
1791
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John White Abbott, 1763–1851
The Mouth of the Cavern at Castleton in the Peak of Derby
1791