Exhibition HistoryThe Line of Beauty : British Drawings and Watercolors of the Eighteenth Century (Yale Center for British Art, 2001-05-19 - 2001-08-05)
John Edwin and Mrs. Mary Wells as Lingo and Cowslip in "The Agreeable Surprise"
1787
108
Sir William Chambers, 1723–1796
The Hoo, Kimpton, Hertfordshire: Elevations and Details of a Gateway
ca. 1760-1764
109
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Vauxhall Gardens
ca. 1784
110
Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802
Lichfield Cathedral, Staffordshire
1794
111
John Flaxman, 1755–1826
Italian Sketchbook, Studies from Florence and Rome, begun 1787
1787
112
Thomas Patch, 1725–1782
Sketchbook of Portrait Studies
1760s
113
John Russell, 1745–1806
A Drawing of a Part for the Map of the Moon
1794
114
Bernard Lens III, 1682–1740
Victorious Hero Takes Occasion to Conclude Peace
1720
115
Richard Wilson, 1713/4–1782
Italian sketchbook
1754
116
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
The Connoisseurs
ca. 1790
117
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
An Audience Watching a Play at Drury Lane Theatre
ca. 1785
118
John Michael Rysbrack, 1694–1770
Admiral Vernon's Monument in Westminster Abbey
ca. 1763
119
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
The Duchess of Devonshire and the Countess of Bessborough
1790
120
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Place des Victoires, Paris
ca. 1783
121
John Warwick Smith, 1749–1831
Bay Scene in Moonlight
1787
122
Robert Cleveley, 1747–1809
An English Man-of-War Taking Possession of a Ship
1783
123
John Brown, 1749–1787
The Geographers
undated
124
Sir William Chambers, 1723–1796
Facade for a Temple of Peace, Kew Gardens, Surrey
ca. 1763
125
Jean B. C. Chatelain, 1710–1771
A View of the Rotunda in the Garden at Stowe, Buckinghamshire
1753
126
Thomas Chippendale, 1718–1779
Design for a Writing Table
1754
127
John Robert Cozens, 1752–1797
The Lake of Albano and Castel Gandolfo
between 1783 and 1785
128
Richard Cosway, 1742–1821
James Hope, third Earl of Hopetoun
1789
129
Alexander Cozens, 1717–1786
Mountainous Landscape
ca. 1780
130
Richard Cosway, 1742–1821
Venus and Mars
ca. 1790
131
Richard Cosway, 1742–1821
Elizabeth, Countess of Hopetown
1789
132
Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788
A Woodland Pool with Rocks and Plants
between 1765 and 1770
133
James Gandon, 1742–1823
Elevation for the West Front of Parliament House, Dublin
ca. 1787
134
Daniel Gardner, 1750–1805
Mrs. Justinian Casamajor and Eight of her Children
1779
135
John Robert Cozens, 1752–1797
Near Chiavenna in the Grisons
ca. 1779
136
John Robert Cozens, 1752–1797
The Lake of Albano and Castle Gandolfo
ca. 1779
137
Thomas Daniell, 1749–1840
Main Entrance of the Jami Mosque, Jaunpur
1797 to 1807
138
John Robert Cozens, 1752–1797
London from Greenwich Hill
ca. 1791
139
William Daniell, 1769–1837
Sankrydroog, Madras
1792
140
William Anderson, 1757–1837
A Frigate Awaiting a Pilot
1797
141
William Day, 1764–1807
Matlock Baths, Derbyshire
ca. 1789
142
John Flaxman, 1755–1826
Get Thee Behind Me, Satan
between 1783 and 1787
143
John Flaxman, 1755–1826
The Creation of the Heavens
ca. 1790
144
Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788
Wooded Landscape with Figures
ca. 1788
145
Samuel Hieronymus Grimm, 1733–1794
Kennington Common
1776
146
Prince Hoare, 1755–1834
Head of a Young Girl
1780
147
Samuel Hieronymus Grimm, 1733–1794
The French Lady in London
ca. 1771
148
Samuel Hieronymus Grimm, 1733–1794
The English Lady at Paris
1771
149
Hubert-François Gravelot, 1699–1773
Drawing for a Frontispiece: "The Toast"
1735
150
George Romney, 1734–1802
Italian Sketchbook
1773
151
George Richardson, ca.1738–ca.1813
Design for a Chimney Piece
1773
152
John Yenn, 1750–1821
Design for Wall Decoration
ca. 1800
153
Stephen Riou, 1720–1780
Design for 'the Houses of both sides of the intended Street to extend in a right line from the Mansion-House to More-Gate humbly proposed to consideration'
1762
154
Luigi Balugani, 1737–1770
Carthamus tinctorius L. (Safflower): finished drawing of flowering plant
1765-1773
155
Luigi Balugani, 1737–1770
Aspis cornutus (Horned Viper or Cerastes)
1765-1773
156
Luigi Balugani, 1737–1770
Sphyrna zygaena (Hammer-headed Shark)
1765-1773
157
Joseph Goupy, 1689–1769
Death of Ananias
1740
158
Johann Heinrich Ramberg, 1763–1840
The St. Aubyn Family
1787
159
John Yenn, 1750–1821
Design for Wall Decoration
ca. 1800
160
Bernard Lens III, 1682–1740
The Memorial of Lord Darnley
1728
161
Bernard Lens III, 1682–1740
Classical Landscape
1717
162
Stubbs, George, 1724–1806
The anatomy of the horse
1766
163
Rice, Edmund Nagle, -1801
A plan of mathematical learning taught in the Royal Academy, Portsmouth
approximately 1798-1799
164
Peacham, Henry, approximately 1576–approximately 1643
The art of dravving vvith the pen,
1607
165
Kirby, John Joshua, 1716–1774
Dr. Brook Taylor's method of perspective made easy,
1754
166
Camper, Petrus, 1722–1789
The works of the late Professor Camper
1794
167
Langley, Batty, 1696–1751
The city and country builder's, and workman's treasury of designs, or, The art of drawing, and working the ornamental parts of architecture
1740
168
The compleat drawing-master;
1766
169
Malton, James, d. 1803
The young painter's maulstick
1800
170
Ripa, Cesare, 1560–1645
Iconologia, or, Moral emblems
MDCCIX [1709]
171
Chinese landskips
[ca. 1752?]
172
Bowles, Carington, 1724–1793
The draughtsman's assistant, or, Drawing made easy
[ca. 1801]
173
Hogarth, William, 1697–1764
The analysis of beauty
1753
174
Grose, Francis, 1731?-1791
Rules for drawing caricaturas
1788
175
Goeree, Willem, 1635–1711
An introduction to the general art of drawing,
1674
176
Bowles, Carington, 1724–1793
All draughtsmen's assistant, or, Drawing made easy
[177-?]
177
Sandby, Paul, 1731–1809
A collection of landskips, and figures, &c.
January 12, 1773
178
Le Brun, Charles, Sir, 1619–1690
A method to learn to design the passions
1734
179
Bowles, Carington, 1724–1793
Bowles's polite recreation in drawing
[1779]
180
Hipwell, John
The elements of navigation
1759
181
Albert Durer revived, or, A book of drawing, limning, washing, or colouring of maps and prints
[1698]
182
Lavater, Johann Caspar, 1741–1801
Essays on physiognomy
MDCCLXXXIX-MDCCXCVIII [1789-1798, i.e. 1799]
183
Smith, John Thomas, 1766–1833
Remarks on rural scenery
1797
184
Dubreuil, Jean, 1602–1670
Perspective practical
1698
185
Introduction to drawing ships
[1788]
186
Gwynn, John, 1713–1786
An essay on design
1749
187
Le Brun, Charles, Sir, 1619–1690
Bowles's Passions of the soul
[1800?]
188
Austin, William, 1721–1820
A specimen of sketching landscapes, in a free and masterly manner, with a pen or pencil
1781
189
Dubreuil, Jean, 1602–1670
The practice of perspective
1743
190
Parkinson, Thomas, active 1769–1789
Flower painting made easy
[1760?]
191
The excellency of the pen and pencil,
1688
192
Gilpin, William, 1724–1804
Observations on the river Wye,
1792
193
Orme's Pocket sketch book
[1799]
194
The florist
[ca. 1760]
195
Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764–1834
Lessons for beginners in the fine art
[1796]
196
Richardson, Jonathan, 1665–1745
An essay on the theory of painting
1715
197
Bickham, George, 1684?-1758?
The museum of arts
1745?]
198
Lens, Bernard, 1682–1740
For the curious young gentlemen and ladies that study and practice the commendable art of drawing, colouring, etc.
1751
199
A new drawing-book of out-lines &c. : very proper for the first-practice of all who are willing to excell in that noble-art =