DETAILS
- Artist
- Henry Benbridge
- Date
- 1765
- Location
- Detroit Institute of Arts
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Design for a Lampas Silk with a Triumphal Chariot on a Cloud
Philippe de la Salle · 1765 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Same era · 1750s–1780s
Portrait of a Lady
John Smart of Ipswich · 1773 · Yale Center for British Art
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Thomas Hurnard (1711/1712–1753), Mayor of Norwich (1752)
John Theodore Heins · 1754 · Norfolk Museums Collections
Same era · 1750s–1780s
Hot milk jug
Höchst Manufactory · 1770 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Same era · 1750s–1780s
Medal cabinet
William Vile · 1760 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Same era · 1750s–1780s
Pair of Side Chairs
Artist Unknown - The Mercat Cross, Aberdeen · 1770 · Art Institute of Chicago
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John Jehu, L'Inghilterra
James Bretherton · 1772 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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A young girl walks towards the left with one infant on her shoulder and holding another small child's hand, while two children walk at right with a torch and a basket
Luca Cambiaso · 1775 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Same era · 1750s–1780s
Saint John the Baptist with a lamb
Stefano Mulinari · 1766 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Same era · 1750s–1780s
Landscape
William Wooller · 1763 · Cleveland Museum of Art
