
The Rising Squall, Hot Wells, from St Vincent's Rock, Bristol
c. 1792 · Oil on canvas
Private collection, United Kingdom
Artworks made 1700 to 1800. 33 recorded, each with a cited chain of ownership. The era is read from the year on each record; the record's own date line is what counts.

c. 1792 · Oil on canvas
Private collection, United Kingdom

1711 · Maple
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, on view in Gallery 684

1788 · Carved and gilded walnut
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Gallery 527

ca. 1785 · Hard-paste porcelain
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, The American Wing

1732 · Carved spruce top
University of California, Los Angeles, Herb Alpert School of...

1770 · Silver
Science Museum, London, Clockmakers' Museum gallery

c. 1773 · Chased and repousse silver over an iron and...
The Bowes Museum, Barnard Castle, County Durham, England

before April 1732 · Etching and engraving on laid paper
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Department of Drawings...

1794 · Relief etching printed in colour
The Whitworth, The University of Manchester

1721 · Spruce top
Private collection, owner not publicly identified

Paris, c. 1750 · White oak carcase veneered with bloodwood
J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles

1720 · Cypress
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Gallery 684
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