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Captain Charles Shepheard

Henry Benbridge
Painting
c. 1779
Owner: Cincinnati Art Museum

Lord Clive Receiving from the Mogul the Grant of the Duanney

Benjamin West
Drawing
1774
Owner: British Museum, Department of Prints and Drawings

Fernando VI, Rey de España

Unidentified Artist
Painting
late 18th century
Owner: Museo de Arte Hispanoamericano "Isaac Fernandez Blanco"

Abigail Smith Babcock (Mrs. Adam Babcock)

John Singleton Copley
Painting
c. 1774
Owner: National Gallery of Art

Mrs. John Peyre (Margaret Cantey)

Henry Benbridge
Painting
c. 1776
Owner: Gibbes Museum of Art

Samuel Blachley Webb

Charles Willson Peale
Painting
1779?
Owner: Webb-Deane-Stevens Museum

Charles Watson-Wentworth, Second Marquis of Rockingham

Edward Fisher
Print
1774
Owner: Yale Center for British Art

Benjamin Chew, Jr.

Unidentified Artist
Painting
1778-88
Owner: Cliveden, National Trust for Historic Preservation

Charles Burnham Cochran

Jeremiah Theus
Painting
c. 1767
Owner: Museum of Early Southern Decorative Arts

Margaret Shippen Arnold

John André
Drawing
1778
Owner: Yale University Art Gallery

Portrait Miniature of Banastre Tarleton

Unidentified Artist
Painting
1777-78

Joseph Matthias Gérard De Rayneval

Charles Willson Peale
Painting
1779
Owner: Independence National Historical Park

Mrs. John Dart

Jeremiah Theus
Painting
c. 1772-74
Owner: The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Guy Johnson

Unidentified Artist
Painting
c. 1770-80
Owner: New York State Historical Association

Alexander Shearer

Matthew Pratt
Painting
c. 1772-80
Owner: Mead Art Museum, Amherst College

William Jackson of Boston

Henry Pelham
Painting
1775
Owner: Cincinnati Art Museum

Conrad Alexandre Gerard

Charles Willson Peale
Painting
c. 1779-1827
Owner: Virginia Museum of History and Culture

Lord George Sackville

George Romney
Painting
1778
Owner: Private Collection

Boy of the Crossfield Family

John Durand
Painting
c. 1766-68
Owner: The Metropolitan Museum of Art

John Canton

Mason Chamberlin
Painting
mid 18th century
Owner: Union Club

Marquis De Lafayette

Unidentified Artist
Sculpture
1775-1883
Owner: The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Gilbert Van Cortlandt

John Ramage
Painting
c. 1785
Owner: The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Pieter Johan Van Berckel

Charles Willson Peale
Painting
c. 1783-84
Owner: New-York Historical Society

Mother and Two Children (Study for The Pepperrell Family)

John Singleton Copley
Drawing
1777-78
Owner: Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

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    • Washington, George  110
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    • Copley, Susanna Farnham Clarke  4
    • Custis, John Parke  4
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    • Duvivier, Pierre Simon Benjamin  4
    • Gates, Horatio  4
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    • Le Paon, Jean Baptiste  4
    • Macaulay, Catharine Sawbridge  4
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    • 1750s  40
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    • 1780s  526
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    • 1800s  98
    • 1810s  18
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    • Paintings  1476
    • Miniatures  331
    • Sculpture  181
    • Exterior views  176
    • Prints  101
    • Drawings  89
    • Silhouettes  32
    • Decorative arts  11
    • Medals  11
    • Maps  6
    • Sheet music  6
    • Books  4
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