Exhibition HistoryThe Line of Beauty : British Drawings and Watercolors of the Eighteenth Century (Yale Center for British Art, 2001-05-19 - 2001-08-05)
Margaret Nicholson Attempting to Assassinate His Majesty, George III, at the Garden Entrance of St. James's Palace, 2nd August 1786
1786
6
William Marlow, 1740–1813
Nîmes from the Tour Magne
ca. 1765
7
Sir John Soane, 1753–1837
Hinton St. George, Somerset: View of the Saloon
1797
8
Jonathan Skelton, active 1754, died 1758
Harbledown, a Village near Canterbury
1757
9
Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
North West View of Wakefield Lodge in Whittlebury Forest, Northamptonshire
1767
10
William Pars, 1742–1782
A View of Rome Taken from the Pincio
1776
11
Benjamin West, 1738–1820
Design for a Wall of the Chapel of Revealed Religion
ca. 1780
12
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Place des Victoires, Paris
ca. 1783
13
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Vauxhall Gardens
ca. 1784
14
John Michael Rysbrack, 1694–1770
Illustration to the Iliad
between 1760 and 1769
15
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
The Duchess of Devonshire and the Countess of Bessborough
1790
16
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
The Prize Fight
1787
17
Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
The Meteor of August 18, 1783, as seen from the East Angle of the North Terrace, Windsor Castle
1783
18
Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788
Hilly Landscape with Figures Approaching a Bridge
ca. 1763
19
John Harris, 1770–1834
Men of War Lying off Sheerness
undated
20
Jonathan Skelton, active 1754, died 1758
The Great Gate of St. Augustine's Monastery, Canterbury
1757
21
Abraham Louis Rodolphe Ducros, 1748–1810
Ruins of the Basilica of Maxentius in the Roman Forum
1779
22
William Taverner, 1703–1772
Nymphs Bathing in a Wooded Glade
ca. 1765-1770
23
Thomas Sandby, 1721–1798
A View of Boxhill from Norbury Park, Surrey
ca. 1775
24
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
25
Francis Towne, 1740–1816
Lake Windermere
1786
26
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
A Dutch Packet in a Rising Breeze
1791
27
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
An Audience Watching a Play at Drury Lane Theatre
ca. 1785
28
John Downman, 1750–1824
John Edwin and Mrs. Mary Wells as Lingo and Cowslip in "The Agreeable Surprise"
1787
29
Sir William Chambers, 1723–1796
The Hoo, Kimpton, Hertfordshire: Elevations and Details of a Gateway
ca. 1760-1764
30
Robert Cleveley, 1747–1809
An English Man-of-War Taking Possession of a Ship
1783
31
Sir William Chambers, 1723–1796
Facade for a Temple of Peace, Kew Gardens, Surrey
ca. 1763
32
Jean B. C. Chatelain, 1710–1771
A View of the Rotunda in the Garden at Stowe, Buckinghamshire
1753
33
Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788
A Woodland Pool with Rocks and Plants
between 1765 and 1770
34
Samuel Hieronymus Grimm, 1733–1794
Kennington Common
1776
35
James Gandon, 1742–1823
Elevation for the West Front of Parliament House, Dublin
ca. 1787
36
William Daniell, 1769–1837
Sankrydroog, Madras
1792
37
William Day, 1764–1807
Matlock Baths, Derbyshire
ca. 1789
38
John Robert Cozens, 1752–1797
Near Chiavenna in the Grisons
ca. 1779
39
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
40
John Yenn, 1750–1821
Design for Wall Decoration
ca. 1800
41
Luigi Balugani, 1737–1770
Aspis cornutus (Horned Viper or Cerastes)
1765-1773
42
Luigi Balugani, 1737–1770
Carthamus tinctorius L. (Safflower): finished drawing of flowering plant