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Stubbs, George, 1724–1806
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Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723–1792
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Highmore, Joseph, 1692–1780
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Russell, John, 1745–1806
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Drawings & Watercolors
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male
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18th century
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graphite
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figure study
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head
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allegory
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Ker, (Charles) Henry Bellenden [formerly Charles Henry Gawler] (c.1785–1871), law reformer
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Ker, (John) Bellenden [formerly John Bellenden Gawler] (1764–1842), botanist and man of fashion
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Minerva
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Reynolds, Sir Joshua (1723–1792), portrait and history painter and art theorist
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English Portrait Drawings & Miniatures (Yale Center for British Art, 1979-12-05 - 1980-02-17)
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Woman wearing a Feathered Headdress
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Classical Scene: Minerva as the Goddess of Arts and Sciences
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Head of a Leopard
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Head of an Eagle, Facing Left
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Head of a Male Lion
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John Russell, 1745–1806
Studies of Two Women's Heads
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Sir Joshua Reynolds
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