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William Hodges Storm on the Ganges, with Mrs. Hastings near the Col-gon Rocks
William Hodges, 1744–1797, British
Storm on the Ganges, with Mrs. Hastings near the Col-gon Rocks
ca. 1790
Not on view
Sir Godfrey Kneller Sir Theodore Colladon
Sir Godfrey Kneller, 1646–1723, German, active in Britain (from 1676)
Sir Theodore Colladon
ca. 1705
Not on view
John Inigo Richards Corfe Castle, Dorset
John Inigo Richards, 1730/31?–1810, British
Corfe Castle, Dorset
1764
Not on view
John Francis Rigaud Captain Vincenzo Lunardi with his Assistant George Biggin, and Mrs. Letitia Anne Sage, in a Balloon
John Francis Rigaud, 1742–1810, French, active in Britain (from 1771)
Captain Vincenzo Lunardi with his Assistant George Biggin, and Mrs. Letitia Anne Sage, in a Balloon
1785
Not on view
Tobias Stranover Parrots and Fruit with Other Birds and a Squirrel
Tobias Stranover, 1684–after 1735, German, active in Britain
Parrots and Fruit with Other Birds and a Squirrel
between 1710 and 1724
Not on view
Thomas Patch A View of Tivoli
Thomas Patch, 1725–1782, British
A View of Tivoli
between 1750 and 1754
Not on view
Philippe Mercier The Sense of Smell
Philippe Mercier, 1689 or 1691–1760, Franco-German, active in Britain (from 1716)
The Sense of Smell
1744 to 1747
Not on view
Henry Walton Girl with a Bouquet of Flowers
Henry Walton, 1746–1813, British
Girl with a Bouquet of Flowers
ca. 1772
Not on view
Joseph Wright of Derby Philosopher Giving a Lecture on the Orrery
Joseph Wright of Derby, 1734–1797, British, active in Italy (1773–75)
Philosopher Giving a Lecture on the Orrery
ca. 1768
Not on view
Richard Wright The Fishery
Richard Wright, ca. 1720–ca. 1775, British
The Fishery
ca. 1764
Not on view
Richard Wilson Lago d'Agnano with Vesuvius in the distance
Richard Wilson, 1713/4–1782, British, active in Italy (1750–56)
Lago d'Agnano with Vesuvius in the distance
between 1770 and 1775
Not on view
Francis Hayman Dr. Charles Chauncey, M.D.
Francis Hayman, 1707/8–1776, British
Dr. Charles Chauncey, M.D
1747
Not on view
Charles Brooking English Ships Running before a Gale
Charles Brooking, 1723–1759, British
English Ships Running before a Gale
before 1759
Not on view
Hendrik Frans de Cort Chepstow Castle
Hendrik Frans de Cort, 1742–1810, German, active in Britain (from 1789)
Chepstow Castle
ca. 1795
Not on view
Edward Haytley Thomas Newenham
Attributed to Edward Haytley, active 1740–1761, British
Thomas Newenham
ca. 1749
Not on view
unknown artist Poppies and Tradascanthus
unknown artist, eighteenth century
Poppies and Tradascanthus
ca. 1800
Not on view
Arthur Devis The John Bacon Family
Arthur Devis, 1712–1787, British
The John Bacon Family
between 1742 and 1743
Not on view
Balthazar Nebot Aysgarth Falls, Yorkshire
Balthazar Nebot, active 1730–1762, Spanish, active in Britain (from 1729)
Aysgarth Falls, Yorkshire
between 1750 and 1762
Not on view
Pieter van Bleeck Mrs. Cibber as Cordelia
Pieter van Bleeck, 1700–1764, Dutch, active in Britain (from 1723)
Mrs. Cibber as Cordelia
1755
Not on view
George Barret Powerscourt, County Wicklow, Ireland
George Barret, ca. 1728/32–1784, Irish
Powerscourt, County Wicklow, Ireland
between 1760 and 1762
Not on view
Charles Brooking Ship wrecked on a rocky coast
Charles Brooking, 1723–1759, British
Ship wrecked on a rocky coast
between 1747 and 1750
Not on view
Philippe-Jacques de Loutherbourg Coach in a Thunderstorm
Philippe-Jacques de Loutherbourg, 1740–1812, French, active in Britain (from 1771)
Coach in a Thunderstorm
ca. 1795
Not on view
Philippe-Jacques de Loutherbourg The Rainbow
Philippe-Jacques de Loutherbourg, 1740–1812, French, active in Britain (from 1771)
The Rainbow
1784
Not on view
William Hodges Otley Bridge on the River Wharfe
William Hodges, 1744–1797, British
Otley Bridge on the River Wharfe
ca. 1783
Not on view
Joseph Wright of Derby Vesuvius from Posillipo
Joseph Wright of Derby, 1734–1797, British, active in Italy (1773–75)
Vesuvius from Posillipo
ca. 1788
Not on view
Thomas Stothard Prospero, Miranda and Ariel, from "The Tempest," Act I, scene ii
Thomas Stothard, 1755–1834, British
Prospero, Miranda and Ariel, from "The Tempest," Act I, scene ii
ca. 1799
Not on view
Richard Wilson The Destruction of the Children of Niobe
Richard Wilson, 1713/4–1782, British, active in Italy (1750–56)
The Destruction of the Children of Niobe
1760
Not on view
William Hogarth The Fourth Stage of Cruelty: The Reward of Cruelty
Print made by William Hogarth, 1697–1764, British
The Fourth Stage of Cruelty: The Reward of Cruelty
1751, printed 1790
William Hogarth Operation Scene in a Hospital with Subsidiary Sketches in the Margin at the Lower Right
William Hogarth, 1697–1764, British
Operation Scene in a Hospital with Subsidiary Sketches in the Margin at the Lower Right
undated
Joseph Mallord William Turner Landscape with Waterfall
Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851, British
Landscape with Waterfall
ca. 1796
William Blake The Poems of Thomas Gray, Design 49, "The Progress of Poesy."
William Blake, 1757–1827, British
The Poems of Thomas Gray, Design 49, "The Progress of Poesy."
between 1797 and 1798
William Blake Young's Night Thoughts, Page 80, "The Thunder If in That the Almighty Dwells"
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827, British
Young's Night Thoughts, Page 80, "The Thunder If in That the Almighty Dwells"
1797
William Blake The Poems of Thomas Gray, Design 51, "The Progress of Poesy."
William Blake, 1757–1827, British
The Poems of Thomas Gray, Design 51, "The Progress of Poesy."
between 1797 and 1798
William Blake What is Man!, Frontispiece; Plate 1
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827, British
What is Man!, Frontispiece; Plate 1
1793
John Boydell The Wreck of the Nuestra Senora de los Remedios
Print made by John Boydell, 1720–1804, British
The Wreck of the Nuestra Senora de los Remedios
1753
James Bretherton The Damnation of Obadiah
Print made by James Bretherton, ca. 1730–1806, British
The Damnation of Obadiah
1773
Hubert-François Gravelot Design for an Ornamental Cartouche: Samuel Garth
Hubert-François Gravelot, 1699–1773, French, active in Britain (1733–45)
Design for an Ornamental Cartouche: Samuel Garth
undated
Joseph Wright of Derby Landscape with Rainbow, View near Chesterfield
Joseph Wright of Derby, 1734–1797, British, active in Italy (1773–75)
Landscape with Rainbow, View near Chesterfield
undated
Joseph Wright of Derby Rocky Landscape with Waterfalls
Joseph Wright of Derby, 1734–1797, British, active in Italy (1773–75)
Rocky Landscape with Waterfalls
undated
Thomas Hearne View from Skiddaw over Derwentwater
Thomas Hearne, 1744–1817, British
View from Skiddaw over Derwentwater
between 1772 and 1782
Paul Sandby Lord Hopetoun's Lead Mines
Paul Sandby, 1731–1809, British
Lord Hopetoun's Lead Mines
1751
Thomas Girtin Rochester, Kent: from the North
Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802, British
Rochester, Kent: from the North
ca. 1790
Henry Tresham The Ascent of Vesuvius
Henry Tresham, 1751–1814, British
The Ascent of Vesuvius
1785 to 1790
Benjamin Green Oxford Physic Garden
Print made by Benjamin Green, ca. 1736–ca. 1800, British
Oxford Physic Garden
1766
Adam Ludwig Wirsing Caryophyllus X. Mercurius. Plate 67 from 'Hortus Nitidissimis Omnem per Annum Superbiens Floribus', Nuremberg, 1768
Print made by Adam Ludwig Wirsing, 1733–1797, German
Caryophyllus X. Mercurius. Plate 67 from 'Hortus Nitidissimis Omnem per Annum Superbiens Floribus', Nuremberg, 1768
1768
John Harris the elder Phalaena Aceris. Acer Rubrum (Grey Maple Moth, Red Maple), Plate 93 from James Edward Smith, the 'Natural History of the Rarer Lepidopterous Insects of Georgia', London, 1797
Print made by John Harris the elder, 1767–1832, British
Phalaena Aceris. Acer Rubrum (Grey Maple Moth, Red Maple), Plate 93 from James Edward Smith, the 'Natural History of the Rarer Lepidopterous Insects of Georgia', London, 1797
1797
Elizabeth Blackwell Pastinaca (Parsnip), Plate 379 from 'A Curious Herbal', volume II, London, 1737
Print made by Elizabeth Blackwell, died 1774, British
Pastinaca (Parsnip), Plate 379 from 'A Curious Herbal', volume II, London, 1737
1737
James Caldwall The Blue Passion Flower, 1800, from Robert John Thornton, 'The Temple of Flora', London, 1799-1812
Print made by James Caldwall, 1739–1819, British
The Blue Passion Flower, 1800, from Robert John Thornton, 'The Temple of Flora', London, 1799-1812
1800
John Harris the elder Phalaena Quernaria. Quercus Rubra (American Oak Beauty, Northern Red Oak), Plate 103 from James Edward Smith, the 'Natural History of the Rarer Lepidopterous Insects of Georgia', London, 1797
Print made by John Harris the elder, 1767–1832, British
Phalaena Quernaria. Quercus Rubra (American Oak Beauty, Northern Red Oak), Plate 103 from James Edward Smith, the 'Natural History of the Rarer Lepidopterous Insects of Georgia', London, 1797
1797
Elizabeth Blackwell Lysimachia (Loosestrife), Plate 278 from 'A Curious Herbal', volume II, London, 1737
Print made by Elizabeth Blackwell, died 1774, British
Lysimachia (Loosestrife), Plate 278 from 'A Curious Herbal', volume II, London, 1737
1737
Joseph Constantine Stadler The White Lily with Variegated-Leaves, 1800, from Robert John Thornton, the 'Temple of Flora', 1799-1812
Print made by Joseph Constantine Stadler, active 1780–1812, British
The White Lily with Variegated-Leaves, 1800, from Robert John Thornton, the 'Temple of Flora', 1799-1812
1800
Thomas Rowlandson Distress
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827, British
Distress
1790 to 1795
Francesco Bartolozzi Dr. John Fothergill
Print made by Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815, Italian, active in Britain (1764–99)
Dr. John Fothergill
1782
John Warwick Smith Craig y Ladron - The Thieves Precipice
John Warwick Smith, 1749–1831, British
Craig y Ladron - The Thieves Precipice
1797
Mary Hoare Prospero and Miranda
Mary Hoare, 1744–1820, British
Prospero and Miranda
1781
Mary Hoare Antigonus Disposing of Perdita
Mary Hoare, 1744–1820, British
Antigonus Disposing of Perdita
ca. 1781
Samuel Hieronymus Grimm Behind Middlesex Hospital
Samuel Hieronymus Grimm, 1733–1794, Swiss
Behind Middlesex Hospital
undated
Mary Hoare The Three Witches from Macbeth: Though the Bark Cannot be Lost...
Mary Hoare, 1744–1820, British
The Three Witches from Macbeth: Though the Bark Cannot be Lost..
ca. 1781
unknown artist Near Chiavenna
unknown artist, Monro School
Near Chiavenna
ca. 1796
unknown artist In the Via Mala, Between Coire and Splugen
unknown artist, Monro School
In the Via Mala, Between Coire and Splugen
ca. 1796
unknown artist A View of the Salfatara, a Remarkable Mountain Near Naples
Print made by unknown artist, (de Bois)
A View of the Salfatara, a Remarkable Mountain Near Naples
undated
Francis Towne View of the Rhydaer
Francis Towne, 1740–1816, British
View of the Rhydaer
1777
Peter P. Benazech For Japaning, Where may be 200 Different Sorts
Peter P. Benazech, 1767–1794
For Japaning, Where may be 200 Different Sorts
1757
Peter P. Benazech For Japaning, Where may be 200 Different Sorts
Peter P. Benazech, 1767–1794
For Japaning, Where may be 200 Different Sorts
1757
Monro School On the Banks of the Lago di Como
Monro School
On the Banks of the Lago di Como
ca. 1796
John Robert Cozens A Waterfall
John Robert Cozens, 1752–1797, British
A Waterfall
ca. 1780
John Robert Cozens Waterfall at Terni
John Robert Cozens, 1752–1797, British
Waterfall at Terni
ca. 1780
John Warwick Smith A View of Tivoli Looking Towards Rome
John Warwick Smith, 1749–1831, British
A View of Tivoli Looking Towards Rome
ca. 1781
John Robert Cozens The Falls of the Reichenbach
John Robert Cozens, 1752–1797, British
The Falls of the Reichenbach
1776
unknown artist A View of the Valley of Stones, Devon, with a scene in the Tempest, Act 1
unknown artist
A View of the Valley of Stones, Devon, with a scene in the Tempest, Act 1
undated
Thomas Girtin Pluscardine Abbey, Elgin
Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802, British
Pluscardine Abbey, Elgin
ca. 1793
unknown artist Fishing near a Waterfall
unknown artist, (BQ)
Fishing near a Waterfall
1790
Thomas Rowlandson The Maniac
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827, British
The Maniac
1787
Edward Fisher John Armstrong, M.D.
Print made by Edward Fisher, 1722–1785, British
John Armstrong, M.D
between 1760 and 1780
Edward Fisher Admiral George Edgcumbe, first Earl of Mount Edgcumbe
Edward Fisher, 1722–1785, British
Admiral George Edgcumbe, first Earl of Mount Edgcumbe
1760
Edward Fisher Admiral Augustus Keppel, Viscount Keppel
Edward Fisher, 1722–1785, British
Admiral Augustus Keppel, Viscount Keppel
1759
unknown artist A Black and White Indian Bird, (one of a pair)
unknown artist
A Black and White Indian Bird, (one of a pair)
undated
unknown artist An Asian Openbill Stork (Anastomus oscitans)
unknown artist
An Asian Openbill Stork (Anastomus oscitans)
undated
William Woollett Celadon and Amelia
Engraved by William Woollett, 1735–1785, British
Celadon and Amelia
1766
John Dean A Shepherdess
Print made by John Dean, 1754–1798, British
A Shepherdess
1786
unknown artist The Purple Heron
unknown artist
The Purple Heron
Undated
unknown artist An Egyptian Vulture
unknown artist
An Egyptian Vulture
Undated
Butler Clowes The Engineer
Print made by Butler Clowes, active 1768, died 1782, British
The Engineer
ca. 1770
James Caldwall A French Physician with His Retinue Going to Visit His Patients
Print made by James Caldwall, 1739–1819, British
A French Physician with His Retinue Going to Visit His Patients
1771
John Robert Cozens Part of Mt. Vesuvius from the Loggia at the Villa, Portici, August 22
John Robert Cozens, 1752–1797, British
Part of Mt. Vesuvius from the Loggia at the Villa, Portici, August 22
undated
Pierre Charles Canot Shipwreck
Print made by Pierre Charles Canot, ca. 1710–1777, French, active in Britain
Shipwreck
1745
Pierre Charles Canot A Ship in Distress
Print made by Pierre Charles Canot, ca. 1710–1777, French, active in Britain
A Ship in Distress
1745
Richard Earlom Scene of a Storm, with a Vessel Wrecked
Print made by Richard Earlom, 1743–1822, British
Scene of a Storm, with a Vessel Wrecked
1774
unknown artist Views in the Levant: Landscape with Fields in Foreground, Town and Volcanic Mountains
unknown artist
Views in the Levant: Landscape with Fields in Foreground, Town and Volcanic Mountains
ca. 1750
James Gillray Presages of the Millenium
James Gillray, 1756–1815, British
Presages of the Millenium
1795
James Gillray Weird Sisters; Ministers of Darkness; Minions of the Moon (Thurlow, Pitt, and Dundas)
James Gillray, 1756–1815, British
Weird Sisters; Ministers of Darkness; Minions of the Moon (Thurlow, Pitt, and Dundas)
1791
Benjamin Wilson Portrait of a Man
Benjamin Wilson, 1721–1788, British
Portrait of a Man
1751
Richard Bernard Godfrey Ships in Distress
Richard Bernard Godfrey, 1728–op.1794, British
Ships in Distress
1796
Simon François Ravenet The Good Samaritan
Simon François Ravenet, 1706–1774, French, active in Britain
The Good Samaritan
1772
William Woollett The Fishery
Print made by William Woollett, 1735–1785, British
The Fishery
1768
John Robert Cozens Gulf of Naples Map
John Robert Cozens, 1752–1797, British
Gulf of Naples Map
undated
John Robert Cozens Isle of Nisida
John Robert Cozens, 1752–1797, British
Isle of Nisida
undated
John Young The Flower Girl
John Young, 1755–1825, British
The Flower Girl
1785
Francesco Bartolozzi Dr. John Fothergill
Print made by Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815, Italian, active in Britain (1764–99)
Dr. John Fothergill
1782
William Sharp Niobe
Print made by William Sharp, 1749–1824, British
Niobe
1792