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Cozens, Alexander, 1717–1786
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Sandby, Paul, 1731–1809
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1760
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1783
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1787
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1731
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1733
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1735
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1750
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1755
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1770
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1786
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1884
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Drawings & Watercolors
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male
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unknown
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18th century
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brown ink
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brown wash
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card
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graphite
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gray wash
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laid paper
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pen
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wove paper
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drawing
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watercolor
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landscape
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cityscape
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landscape
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Grand Tour
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bathing machines
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beach
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birds
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boats
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channel (water body component)
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clouds
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hills
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leisure
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rocks (landforms)
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ruins
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sailboats
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seashore
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ships
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temple
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Associated Places
England
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English Channel
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Europe
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Isle of Wight
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United Kingdom
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West Cowes
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Exhibition History
British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Blaffer Gallery, University of Houston, 1985-04 - 1986-08)
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British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Block Museum of Art, 1985-04 - 1986-08)
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British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Memorial Art Gallery of Rochester, 1985-04 - 1986-08)
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British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Minneapolis Institute of Arts, 1985-04 - 1986-08)
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British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Portland Art Museum, 1985-04 - 1986-08)
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British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Toledo Museum of Art, 1985-04 - 1986-08)
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British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, 1985-04 - 1986-08)
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Classic Ground - British Artists and the Landscape of Italy, 1740-1830 (Yale Center for British Art, 1981-07-29 - 1981-09-20)
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Romance and Reality (Wildenstein) (Wildenstein & Company, Inc., 1978-09-22 - 1978-12-07)
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The Art of Alexander and John Robert Cozens (Yale Center for British Art, 1980-09-17 - 1980-11-16)
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Miss Elizabeth Manwaring
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West Cowes, Isle of Wight
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Alexander Cozens, 1717–1786
Landscape with a Ruined Temple
between 1746 and 1750