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Paul Sandby

1725⚠–1809

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WikidataQ266637

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Paul Sandby, was an English mapmaker and painter who specialised in landscape art. Along with his older brother Thomas Sandby, he was one of the founding members of the Royal Academy in 1768.

Source: Wikidata · Trust score: 85% · Updated 10d ago

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Artworks (21)

Pont-Aber-Glassin, plate seven from Twelve Views in Wales

1777 · Aquatint with etching on cream laid paper

Plate: 23.7 × 31.4 cm (9 3/8 × 12 3/8 in.); Sheet: 32 × 46.3 cm (12 5/8 × 18 1/4 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Caesar’s Tower and Part of Warwick Castle from the Island, plate three from Views of Warwick Castle

1776 · Etching and aquatint in bistre on heavy cream laid paper

Image: 29.8 × 45.8 cm (11 3/4 × 18 1/16 in.); Plate: 32.5 × 48.3 cm (12 13/16 × 19 1/16 in.); Sheet: 44 × 63.5 cm (17 3/8 × 25 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Windsor Castle from the Lower Court on the Fifth of November—Fireworks

1776 · Aquatint, with etching, in brown on ivory laid paper

Image: 29.6 × 46.4 cm (11 11/16 × 18 5/16 in.); Sheet: 31.4 × 47.4 cm (12 3/8 × 18 11/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Views of Warwick Castle: Part of Warwick Castle from the South East

1776 · etching and aquatint

Cleveland Museum of Art

Views of Warwick Castle: The Entrance of Warwick Castle from the Lower Court

1776 · etching and aquatint

Cleveland Museum of Art

Views of Warwick Castle: Warwick Castle from the Lodge Hill

1776 · etching and aquatint

Cleveland Museum of Art

Gezicht op de rivier naast Warwick Castle

1776 · etching on paper

height: 413 cm, height: 293 cm, width: 452 cm, width: 471 cm

Rijksmuseum

Vier Gezichten op Warwick Castle

1776 · hand coloring on paper

width: 453 cm, width: 571 cm, height: 297 cm, height: 413 cm

Rijksmuseum

Part of Warwick Castle from the S.E.

1776 · etching on paper

width: 571 cm, height: 413 cm, width: 451 cm, height: 293 cm

Rijksmuseum

View Up Neath River from the House at Briton Ferry in Glamorgan Shire, plate five from Twelve Views in South Wales

1775 · Aquatint with etching on ivory laid paper

Image: 18.3 × 25.8 cm (7 1/4 × 10 3/16 in.); Plate: 23.8 × 31.5 cm (9 3/8 × 12 7/16 in.); Sheet: 35.5 × 53 cm (14 × 20 7/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Twelve Views in South Wales: St. Quintin's Castle near Cowbridge in Glamorganshire

1775 · etching, roulette, soft-ground etching, and aquatint

Cleveland Museum of Art

North West View of St Donat's Castle, plate four from Twelve Views in South Wales

1775 · Aquatint with etching on ivory laid paper

Image: 18 × 25.5 cm (7 1/8 × 10 1/16 in.); Plate: 23.8 × 31.4 cm (9 3/8 × 12 3/8 in.); Sheet: 35.3 × 52.5 cm (13 15/16 × 20 11/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Chepstow Castle in Monmouth Shire, plate one from Twelve Views in South Wales

1775 · Aquatint with etching on ivory laid paper

Image: 17.8 × 25.5 cm (7 1/16 × 10 1/16 in.); Plate: 23.8 × 31.4 cm (9 3/8 × 12 3/8 in.); Sheet: 35.7 × 52.7 cm (14 1/16 × 20 3/4 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

The South Gate of Cardiff Castle in Glamorgan Shire, plate two from Twelve Views in South Wales

1775 · Aquatint with etching on ivory laid paper

Image: 18.6 × 26.1 cm (7 3/8 × 10 5/16 in.); Plate: 22.5 × 30.3 cm (8 7/8 × 11 15/16 in.); Sheet: 35.1 × 53 cm (13 7/8 × 20 7/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Luton Park, Bedfordshire

1760 · watercolor over pencil, heightened with bodycolor and pen and gray ink on laid paper

Matted: 49.1 x 104.9 cm (19 5/16 x 41 5/16 in.); Sheet: 45.1 x 100.6 cm (17 3/4 x 39 5/8 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

Mountainous Landscape with a Fortress

1760 · pen on paper, watercolor (paint), ink

width: 513 cm, height: 313 cm

Rijksmuseum

Patie and Roger

1758 · etching

Cleveland Museum of Art

Landscape

1746

Cleveland Museum of Art

Jongen spelend met een hond

1735 · brush on chalk, paper

width: 125 cm, height: 160 cm

Rijksmuseum

Travellers Halted in a Wooded Landscape

1735 · brush on paper, watercolor (paint), chalk

width: 640 cm, height: 475 cm

Rijksmuseum

Schets van twee jongelieden

1735 · pencil, paper

height: 160 cm, width: 125 cm

Rijksmuseum

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21 published of 62 catalogued · 62 with image

Art Institute Chicago
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Cleveland Museum of Art
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Rijksmuseum
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