Exhibition HistoryThe Line of Beauty : British Drawings and Watercolors of the Eighteenth Century (Yale Center for British Art, 2001-05-19 - 2001-08-05)
Lowther House, Westmorland: Elevation of the Garden Front
between 1718 and 1729
11
Canaletto, 1697–1768
The City of Westminster from Near the York Water Gate
between 1746 and 1747
12
Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
North West View of Wakefield Lodge in Whittlebury Forest, Northamptonshire
1767
13
Robert Dighton, 1752–1814
Margaret Nicholson Attempting to Assassinate His Majesty, George III, at the Garden Entrance of St. James's Palace, 2nd August 1786
1786
14
Thomas Sandby, 1721–1798
A View of Boxhill from Norbury Park, Surrey
ca. 1775
15
Francis Wheatley, 1747–1801
Donnybrook Fair, 1782
1782
16
Henry Holland, 1745–1806
Carlton House, Pall Mall, London: Section of the Portico, Hall and Tribune
ca. 1787
17
Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788
Hilly Landscape with Figures Approaching a Bridge
ca. 1763
18
John Harris, 1770–1834
Men of War Lying off Sheerness
undated
19
James Gibbs, 1682–1754
Design for an Unidentified Town House: Elevation and Plan
ca. 1720
20
Gavin Hamilton, 1723–1798
Achilles Lamenting the Death of Patroclus
between 1760 and 1763
21
Gavin Hamilton, 1723–1798
Andromache Mourning the Death of Hector
between 1760 and 1763
22
William Taverner, 1703–1772
Nymphs Bathing in a Wooded Glade
ca. 1765-1770
23
Sir James Thornhill, 1675–1734
Design for Ceiling Walls and Staircase
between 1712 and 1713
24
John Webber, 1752–1793
Pont-y-Pair on the River Llugwy near Betws-y-Coed, Denbigh
1791
25
Robert Adam, 1728–1792
Headfort House, Ireland: Elevation of the Eating Parlor
1771
26
Robert Adam, 1728–1792
Headfort House, Ireland: Section of the Staircase
1771 or 1772
27
Abraham Louis Rodolphe Ducros, 1748–1810
Ruins of the Basilica of Maxentius in the Roman Forum
1779
28
Jonathan Skelton, active 1754, died 1758
Harbledown, a Village near Canterbury
1757
29
William Pars, 1742–1782
A View of Rome Taken from the Pincio
1776
30
Sir John Vanbrugh, 1664–1726
Kings Weston, Bristol: Entrance Front Elevation
ca. 1710
31
Benjamin West, 1738–1820
Design for a Wall of the Chapel of Revealed Religion
ca. 1780
32
Samuel Buck, 1696–1779
The South View of Berwick Upon Tweed
ca. 1743-1745
33
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
The Duchess of Devonshire and the Countess of Bessborough
1790
34
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
A Dutch Packet in a Rising Breeze
1791
35
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Vauxhall Gardens
ca. 1784
36
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Place des Victoires, Paris
ca. 1783
37
Francis Towne, 1740–1816
Lake Windermere
1786
38
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
An Audience Watching a Play at Drury Lane Theatre
ca. 1785
39
Giovanni Battista Borra, 1713–1770
The Members of a Corinthian Temple in Ruins at Ephesus
ca. 1750
40
Giovanni Battista Borra, 1713–1770
Stromboli
1750
41
Giovanni Battista Borra, 1713–1770
View of the Ruined Baths at Hadrian's Villa at Tivoli
ca. 1750
42
Thomas Hearne, 1744–1817
A View on the Island of Antigua: the English Barracks and Saint John's Church Seen from the Hospital
ca. 1775
43
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
The Prize Fight
1787
44
Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
The Meteor of August 18, 1783, as seen from the East Angle of the North Terrace, Windsor Castle
1783
45
John Michael Rysbrack, 1694–1770
Illustration to the Iliad
between 1760 and 1769
46
Philippe-Jacques de Loutherbourg, 1740–1812
Figures by a stream with cattle watering
undated
47
John Michael Rysbrack, 1694–1770
Admiral Vernon's Monument in Westminster Abbey
ca. 1763
48
Sir William Chambers, 1723–1796
Facade for a Temple of Peace, Kew Gardens, Surrey
ca. 1763
49
Sir William Chambers, 1723–1796
The Hoo, Kimpton, Hertfordshire: Elevations and Details of a Gateway
ca. 1760-1764
50
Jean B. C. Chatelain, 1710–1771
A View of the Rotunda in the Garden at Stowe, Buckinghamshire
1753
51
John Flaxman, 1755–1826
Get Thee Behind Me, Satan
between 1783 and 1787
52
Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788
A Woodland Pool with Rocks and Plants
between 1765 and 1770
53
Samuel Hieronymus Grimm, 1733–1794
The French Lady in London
ca. 1771
54
Hubert-François Gravelot, 1699–1773
Drawing for a Frontispiece: "The Toast"
1735
55
Rev. William Gilpin, 1724–1804
Forest Scene
1771
56
John Downman, 1750–1824
John Edwin and Mrs. Mary Wells as Lingo and Cowslip in "The Agreeable Surprise"
1787
57
John Brown, 1749–1787
The Geographers
undated
58
Thomas Chippendale, 1718–1779
Design for a Writing Table
1754
59
Robert Cleveley, 1747–1809
An English Man-of-War Taking Possession of a Ship
1783
60
John Robert Cozens, 1752–1797
Near Chiavenna in the Grisons
ca. 1779
61
Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788
Wooded Landscape with Figures
ca. 1788
62
Alexander Cozens, 1717–1786
Mountainous Landscape
ca. 1780
63
William Daniell, 1769–1837
Sankrydroog, Madras
1792
64
William Day, 1764–1807
Matlock Baths, Derbyshire
ca. 1789
65
Samuel Hieronymus Grimm, 1733–1794
Kennington Common
1776
66
James Gandon, 1742–1823
Elevation for the West Front of Parliament House, Dublin
ca. 1787
67
Samuel Hieronymus Grimm, 1733–1794
The English Lady at Paris
1771
68
Daniel Gardner, 1750–1805
Mrs. Justinian Casamajor and Eight of her Children
1779
69
George Richardson, ca.1738–ca.1813
Design for a Chimney Piece
1773
70
John Yenn, 1750–1821
Design for Wall Decoration
ca. 1800
71
Luigi Balugani, 1737–1770
Aspis cornutus (Horned Viper or Cerastes)
1765-1773
72
Luigi Balugani, 1737–1770
Carthamus tinctorius L. (Safflower): finished drawing of flowering plant
1765-1773
73
Luigi Balugani, 1737–1770
Sphyrna zygaena (Hammer-headed Shark)
1765-1773
74
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'