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Cozens, Alexander, 1717–1786
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Borra, Giovanni Battista, 1713–1770
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Cotes, Francis, 1726–1770
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Green, Amos, 1735–1807
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Taverner, William, 1703–1772
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1764
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2023-2024
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Drawings & Watercolors
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Drawing & Watercolors-Architectural
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male
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Period
18th century
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18th century-19th century
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laid paper
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black ink
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graphite
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gray wash
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watercolor
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brown ink
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brown wash
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gouache
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wove paper
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landscape
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trees
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clouds
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men
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mountains
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river
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ruins
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baskets
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buildings
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bushes
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Campania
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Cwmbran
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Eolie, Isole
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Italy
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Messina
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Napoli
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Pontnewydd
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Sicily
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Stromboli, Isola
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Torfaen
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Tyrrhenian Sea
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United Kingdom
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Vesuvius
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Wales
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Associated People
Sandby, Paul (bap. 1731, d. 1809), painter and engraver
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Exhibition History
The Art of Alexander and John Robert Cozens (Yale Center for British Art, 1980-09-17 - 1980-11-16)
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The Art of Paul Sandby (Yale Center for British Art, 1985-04-10 - 1985-06-23)
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A Decade of Gifts and Acquisitions (Yale Center for British Art, 2017-06-01 - 2017-08-13)
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Classic Ground - British Artists and the Landscape of Italy, 1740-1830 (Yale Center for British Art, 1981-07-29 - 1981-09-20)
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Dare to Know: Prints and Drawings in the Age of Enlightenment (Harvard Art Museums, 2022-09-15 - 2023-01-16)
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Fairest Isle - The Appreciation of British Scenery 1750-1850 (Yale Center for British Art, 1989-04-12 - 1989-06-25)
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The Line of Beauty : British Drawings and Watercolors of the Eighteenth Century (Yale Center for British Art, 2001-05-19 - 2001-08-05)
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Robert Storr in memory of Richard J. Storr
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Amos Green, 1735–1807
Pont Newydd near Dolgelly
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William Taverner, 1703–1772
Rural Landscape
between 1750 and 1755
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Giovanni Battista Borra, 1713–1770
Stromboli
1750
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Unknown artist (Company style)
Travelling Palanquins
ca. 1800
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Alexander Cozens, 1717–1786
River and Mountain, with Ruins
between 1750 and 1759
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Alexander Cozens, 1717–1786
Landscape with Mountain and Lake
1750s
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Alexander Cozens, 1717–1786
Tree and Distant Hills
between 1750 and 1755
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Attributed to Francis Cotes, 1726–1770
An Artist Sketching, possibly Paul Sandby
ca. 1755