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18 artworks found

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instance of: painting (17) | drawing (1) | lithograph (1)

genre: portrait (4) | landscape art (1) | conversation piece (1)

based on: Romeo and Juliet (1)

artist: Joseph Wright of Derby (15) | Benjamin West (1) | Samuel Rayner (1) | anonymous (1)

depicts: cloud (4) | Moon (3) | man (2) | stairs (2) | book (1) | phosphorus (1) | iron (1) | blanket (1) | skeleton (1) | tree (1) | arch (1) | skull (1) | crucifix (1) | hammer (1) | cave (1) | forge (1) | Derby (1) | Hennig Brand (1)

material used: oil paint (15) | canvas (10) | canvas (1)

location: Derby Industrial Museum (1)

country of origin: United States of America (1)

exhibition history: Europeana 280 (1)

main subject: Samuel Ward (1)

A Philosopher by Lamplight

painting
by Joseph Wright of Derby (1769)
lamp skeleton book Moon cave skull man creek walking stick cloak satchel neckerchief cloud

The Captive

painting
by Joseph Wright of Derby (1774)

A Prospect of Derby

painting
by anonymous (1725)
Derby silk mill of Derby

Romeo and Juliet: the Tomb Scene

painting
by Joseph Wright of Derby (1790)
Romeo Juliet

The Captive King

drawing / painting
by Joseph Wright of Derby (1772)
crucifix hay lantern basement chain man blanket arch stairs

Virgil's Tomb

painting
by Joseph Wright of Derby (1779)
cloud tomb tree stairs

Portrait of Samuel Ward

painting
by Joseph Wright of Derby (1781)
Samuel Ward

The Alchemist Discovering Phosphorus

painting
by Joseph Wright of Derby (1771)
Hennig Brand alchemist chemist phosphorus

Indian Widow

painting
by Joseph Wright of Derby (1783)
widow headband sheath feather buffalo robe cloud hatchet quiver

Intérieur de l'institut de mécanique

lithograph
by Samuel Rayner (1839)
Derby Exhibition

The Blacksmith's Shop

painting
by Joseph Wright of Derby (1771)
blacksmith forge hammer Moon iron cloud anvil horseshoe

The Earthstopper

painting
by Joseph Wright of Derby (1773)

Thomas and Ann Borrow

painting
by Joseph Wright of Derby (1762)

Jedediah Strutt

painting
by Joseph Wright of Derby (1790)

A Journalist Lecturing on the Orrery

painting
by Joseph Wright of Derby (1766)
lecture philosopher orrery oil lamp

General Johnson Saving a Wounded French Officer from the Tomahawk of a North American Indian

painting
by Benjamin West (1764)

Grotto in the Gulf of Salerno

painting
by Joseph Wright of Derby (1774)
grotto Moon moonlight sailboat

Miravan Breaking Open the Tomb of his Ancestors

painting
by Joseph Wright of Derby (1772)