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Gillray, James, 1756–1815
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Girtin, Thomas, 1775–1802
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Humphrey, Hannah, ca. 1745–1818
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Drawings & Watercolors
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Prints
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male
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female
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Period
19th century
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aquatint
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cartridge paper
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colored ink
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etching (printing process)
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graphite
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watercolor
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drawing
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intaglio print
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landscape
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Pic Nic Society
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bottles
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bridge (built work)
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broken
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chaos
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clouds
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drapery
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Greater London
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Sandsend
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Scarborough
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Associated People
Addison, Joseph (1672–1719), writer and politician
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Billington, Elizabeth (1765–1818), singer
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Cecil, Mary Amelia [Emily Mary], marchioness of Salisbury (1750–1835), political hostess and sportswoman
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Cholmondeley, George James, 1st Marquess of Cholmondeley (1749–1827), politician
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Congreve, William (1670–1729), playwright and poet
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Edgcumbe, Richard, second earl of Mount Edgcumbe (1764–1839), writer on opera
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Garrick, David (1717–1779), actor and playwright
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Greville, Henry Francis (early 19th c), founder of the Pic Nic Society
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Harlequin
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Hobart, Albinia, Countess of Buckinghamshire (1738–1816), British noble, Daughter of Lord Vere Bertie
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Jonson, Benjamin (1572–1637), poet and playwright
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Kemble, John Philip (1757–1823),
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Kotzebue, August von (1761–1819), author and poet
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Lewis, William Thomas (1746?-1812), actor and theater manager
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Otway, Thomas (1652–1685), Dramatist
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Rowe, Nicholas (1673–1718), poet, playwright, editor of Shakespeare
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Schiller, Friedrich (1759–1805), playwright and poet
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Shakespeare, William (1564–1616), playwright and poet
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Sheridan, Richard Brinsley (1751–1816), playwright and politician
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Siddons (née Kemble), Sarah (1755–1831), actress
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Exhibition History
Presences of Nature - British Landscape 1780-1830 (Yale Center for British Art, 1982-10-20 - 1983-02-27)
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Romantics & Revolutionaries : Regency Portraits from the National Portrait Gallery (Yale Center for British Art, 2003-01-23 - 2003-03-30)
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Thomas Girtin (Yale Center for British Art, 1986-01-21 - 1986-03-30)
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Thomas Girtin and the Art of Watercolour (Tate Britain, 2002-07-04 - 2002-09-29)
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Thomas Girtin: Genius in the North (Harewood House Trust Ltd., 1999-03-09 - 1999-06-13)
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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James Gillray, 1756–1815
Blowing up the Pic Nic's: or Harlequin Quioxtte Attacking the Puppets
1802
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Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802
Sandsend, Yorkshire
1802