Exhibition HistoryThe Line of Beauty : British Drawings and Watercolors of the Eighteenth Century (Yale Center for British Art, 2001-05-19 - 2001-08-05)
Italian Sketchbook, Studies from Florence and Rome, begun 1787
1787
106
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Place des Victoires, Paris
ca. 1783
107
Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802
Lichfield Cathedral, Staffordshire
1794
108
Richard Cosway, 1742–1821
Venus and Mars
ca. 1790
109
Alexander Cozens, 1717–1786
Mountainous Landscape
ca. 1780
110
Richard Cosway, 1742–1821
Elizabeth, Countess of Hopetown
1789
111
Richard Cosway, 1742–1821
James Hope, third Earl of Hopetoun
1789
112
John Robert Cozens, 1752–1797
Near Chiavenna in the Grisons
ca. 1779
113
William Anderson, 1757–1837
A Frigate Awaiting a Pilot
1797
114
William Daniell, 1769–1837
Sankrydroog, Madras
1792
115
William Day, 1764–1807
Matlock Baths, Derbyshire
ca. 1789
116
Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788
A Woodland Pool with Rocks and Plants
between 1765 and 1770
117
Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788
Wooded Landscape with Figures
ca. 1788
118
Samuel Hieronymus Grimm, 1733–1794
The French Lady in London
ca. 1771
119
John Robert Cozens, 1752–1797
London from Greenwich Hill
ca. 1791
120
John Robert Cozens, 1752–1797
The Lake of Albano and Castle Gandolfo
ca. 1779
121
Thomas Daniell, 1749–1840
Main Entrance of the Jami Mosque, Jaunpur
1797 to 1807
122
John Flaxman, 1755–1826
The Creation of the Heavens
ca. 1790
123
John Robert Cozens, 1752–1797
The Lake of Albano and Castel Gandolfo
between 1783 and 1785
124
Samuel Hieronymus Grimm, 1733–1794
Kennington Common
1776
125
Prince Hoare, 1755–1834
Head of a Young Girl
1780
126
Samuel Hieronymus Grimm, 1733–1794
The English Lady at Paris
1771
127
James Gandon, 1742–1823
Elevation for the West Front of Parliament House, Dublin
ca. 1787
128
Daniel Gardner, 1750–1805
Mrs. Justinian Casamajor and Eight of her Children
1779
129
Hubert-François Gravelot, 1699–1773
Drawing for a Frontispiece: "The Toast"
1735
130
John Flaxman, 1755–1826
Get Thee Behind Me, Satan
between 1783 and 1787
131
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
The Duchess of Devonshire and the Countess of Bessborough
1790
132
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Vauxhall Gardens
ca. 1784
133
Bernard Lens III, 1682–1740
Victorious Hero Takes Occasion to Conclude Peace
1720
134
Thomas Patch, 1725–1782
Sketchbook of Portrait Studies
1760s
135
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
An Audience Watching a Play at Drury Lane Theatre
ca. 1785
136
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
The Connoisseurs
ca. 1790
137
John Russell, 1745–1806
A Drawing of a Part for the Map of the Moon
1794
138
John Michael Rysbrack, 1694–1770
Admiral Vernon's Monument in Westminster Abbey
ca. 1763
139
Robert Cleveley, 1747–1809
An English Man-of-War Taking Possession of a Ship
1783
140
John Warwick Smith, 1749–1831
Bay Scene in Moonlight
1787
141
John Downman, 1750–1824
John Edwin and Mrs. Mary Wells as Lingo and Cowslip in "The Agreeable Surprise"
1787
142
Edward Dayes, 1763–1804
Queen Square, London
1786
143
Edward Dayes, 1763–1804
Haweswater, Westmoreland
ca. 1795
144
Rev. William Gilpin, 1724–1804
Forest Scene
1771
145
John Brown, 1749–1787
The Geographers
undated
146
Sir William Chambers, 1723–1796
Facade for a Temple of Peace, Kew Gardens, Surrey
ca. 1763
147
Sir William Chambers, 1723–1796
The Hoo, Kimpton, Hertfordshire: Elevations and Details of a Gateway
ca. 1760-1764
148
Jean B. C. Chatelain, 1710–1771
A View of the Rotunda in the Garden at Stowe, Buckinghamshire
1753
149
Thomas Chippendale, 1718–1779
Design for a Writing Table
1754
150
George Romney, 1734–1802
Italian Sketchbook
1773
151
George Richardson, ca.1738–ca.1813
Design for a Chimney Piece
1773
152
Luigi Balugani, 1737–1770
Aspis cornutus (Horned Viper or Cerastes)
1765-1773
153
Luigi Balugani, 1737–1770
Carthamus tinctorius L. (Safflower): finished drawing of flowering plant
1765-1773
154
Luigi Balugani, 1737–1770
Sphyrna zygaena (Hammer-headed Shark)
1765-1773
155
Joseph Goupy, 1689–1769
Death of Ananias
1740
156
Johann Heinrich Ramberg, 1763–1840
The St. Aubyn Family
1787
157
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
158
John Yenn, 1750–1821
Design for Wall Decoration
ca. 1800
159
John Yenn, 1750–1821
Design for Wall Decoration
ca. 1800
160
Bernard Lens III, 1682–1740
Classical Landscape
1717
161
Bernard Lens III, 1682–1740
The Memorial of Lord Darnley
1728
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
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
167
Camper, Petrus, 1722–1789
The works of the late Professor Camper
1794
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
Introduction to drawing ships
[1788]
175
Bowles, Carington, 1724–1793
Bowles's polite recreation in drawing
[1779]
176
Smith, John Thomas, 1766–1833
Remarks on rural scenery
1797
177
Albert Durer revived, or, A book of drawing, limning, washing, or colouring of maps and prints
[1698]
178
Hipwell, John
The elements of navigation
1759
179
Sandby, Paul, 1731–1809
A collection of landskips, and figures, &c.
January 12, 1773
180
Lavater, Johann Caspar, 1741–1801
Essays on physiognomy
MDCCLXXXIX-MDCCXCVIII [1789-1798, i.e. 1799]
181
Grose, Francis, 1731?-1791
Rules for drawing caricaturas
1788
182
Goeree, Willem, 1635–1711
An introduction to the general art of drawing,
1674
183
Dubreuil, Jean, 1602–1670
Perspective practical
1698
184
Bowles, Carington, 1724–1793
All draughtsmen's assistant, or, Drawing made easy
[177-?]
185
Le Brun, Charles, Sir, 1619–1690
A method to learn to design the passions
1734
186
Dubreuil, Jean, 1602–1670
The practice of perspective
1743
187
The excellency of the pen and pencil,
1688
188
Gilpin, William, 1724–1804
Observations on the river Wye,
1792
189
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 =
1722
190
Parkinson, Thomas, active 1769–1789
Flower painting made easy
[1760?]
191
Gwynn, John, 1713–1786
An essay on design
1749
192
Austin, William, 1721–1820
A specimen of sketching landscapes, in a free and masterly manner, with a pen or pencil
1781
193
Ditton, Humphry, 1675–1715
A treatise of perspective, demonstrative and practical
1712
194
[Flower groups]
[1798]
195
Malton, Thomas, 1726–1801
A compleat treatise on perspective, in theory and practice;