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Paul Sandby

164 works

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Pencil sketch of Hyde Park with tree lines, low buildings, small tents and an open field under a pale sky.

A View of the Powder Magazine, Hyde Park, London

1797

Pencil and watercolor sketch of a saddled brown horse with a man in a wide-brimmed hat holding its reins behind it.

A Man and a Saddled Horse

Ink and wash drawing of a crowd of men in period dress with a trumpeter and a ship with rigging behind them.

Election Scene

Brown wash drawing of two women in wide-brimmed feathered hats and long striped skirts, one wearing a dark shawl.

The Misses Sandby of Norwich

Sepia print of ancient Doric temple ruins in a hilly landscape, with travelers and horses on a path in the foreground.

Ruïnelandschap met tempels op Sicilië

1778

Pen and watercolor drawing of a stone castle tower with ruined walls, an arched gateway, and two figures on a path.

Roslin Castle

in or after 1780

Watercolor of the West Gate at Canterbury with round towers, timber houses, a footbridge, a large tree and small figures.

West Gate at Canterbury

in or after 1780

Watercolor of a dense forest with gnarled trees framing a pool where a figure wades, a path of trees receding in the distance

Windsor Great Park

1790-99

Sepia drawing of a stone forge with a waterwheel, smoking chimney, waterfall, and hills in the background.

The Iron Forge between Dolgelli and Barmouth, Merioneth Shire

ca. 1776

Watercolor of Conway Castle beside an estuary at sunset, with sailing boats, tall trees and figures on the shore.

Gezicht op Conway Castle, Wales

1771

Sepia etching of a ruined abbey with gothic windows, a stone archway, grazing sheep, and figures on a path under a cloudy sky

Ruined Abbey

1758

Etching of a ruined abbey with grazing cattle, a man chopping wood, and a distant village under an open sky.

Ruined Abbey with Cattle and a Man Chopping Wood

1758

Sepia etching of a ruined arch and walls with a seated man in front and a covered wagon with horses in the distance.

Ruins with a Seated Man, and a Covered Wagon in the Distance

1758

Etching of a ruined abbey with a Gothic arch, trees, and two travelers on a road under a cloudy sky.

Ruined Abbey with Travelers on the Road

1758

Brown etching of crumbling stone ruins and an arch on a riverbank, with a man in a boat on the water.

Ruins by a River with a Man in a Boat

1758

Sepia etching of a Gothic ruin with arched windows, two women washing clothes by a river, and a stone bridge.

Ruins with Two Women Washing Clothes in a River

1758

Brown etching of a windswept tree framing a castle on a hill, a stone bridge over a river, cattle in water, and a mountain.

Capriccio with Edinburgh Castle and Arthur's Seat

1750

Hand-coloured print of Windsor Terrace with castle towers, strolling figures with dogs, and a hazy landscape beyond.

Windsor Terrace Looking Westward

1809

Brown-toned print of Windsor Castle terrace with strolling figures, a domed round tower, and tall trees under cloudy sky.

Windsor Terrace Looking Eastward

1776

Watercolor of a stone arched bridge over a river with a timber building, boats, and washerwomen on the bank.

The Bridge at Bridgnorth in Shropshire

1731

Pen and ink sketch of fashionably dressed ladies and gentlemen in a park, with a dog and a parasol in the foreground.

Ladies and Gentlemen in a Country Park

1731

Sepia print of a wind-blown tree by a river, with a standing man, a rowboat, and a rocky mountain in the background.

Italianate Landscape

1762/ c. 1774

Grey wash drawing of a farmhouse with smoking chimney, outbuilding, cart, fence and trees under a cloudy sky.

Farmhouse

c. 1770

Brown wash drawing of a thatched cottage with haystacks, a wooden cart, and figures among trees.

Thatched Cottage

n.d.

Pen and grey wash drawing of a young woman in a bonnet leaning over a washtub, her skirt falling in soft folds.

Girl with a Bonnet at Work [recto]

1731

Pen and ink sketch of a young woman in a bonnet reclining on one arm, skirt spread beside her, looking upward.

Girl with a Bonnet Reclining [verso]

1731

Pen and wash drawing of a man carrying two wicker cages of birds on a pole across a cobbled street.

A Poultry Seller

c. 1759

Watercolor of Derwentwater lake with mountains, tall trees on a cliff, and travelers with an ox cart on a path.

Derwentwater

late 18th century

Paul Sandby drawing of a Gothic gateway at Windsor, with a sentry, pedestrians and a church tower beyond.

The Tower Gate at Windsor Castle 1767

1767

Engraving of the ruined towers of Bothwell Castle on a rocky hill, with trees and small walking figures under a cloudy sky.

Gezicht op de ruïne van Bothwell Castle

1751

Etched east view of Stirling Castle on a hill with stone walls, a gateway, and small figures in the foreground under clouds.

Gezicht op Stirling Castle

1751

Sepia print of Manerbawr Castle ruins with a horse and cart, workers, a dog, and a hoist on scaffolding.

Manerbawr Castle from the Inward Court

1775