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Girtin, Thomas, 1775–1802
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Thomas Girtin (Yale Center for British Art, 1986-01-21 - 1986-03-30)
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Fairest Isle - The Appreciation of British Scenery 1750-1850 (Yale Center for British Art, 1989-04-12 - 1989-06-25)
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Great British Watercolors from the Paul Mellon Collection at the Yale Center for British Art (The State Hermitage Museum, 2007-10-23 - 2008-01-13)
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Great British Watercolors from the Paul Mellon Collection at the Yale Center for British Art (Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, 2007-07-11 - 2007-09-30)
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Great British Watercolors from the Paul Mellon Collection at the Yale Center for British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 2008-06-09 - 2008-08-17)
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Making History - Antiquaries in Britain 1707-2007 (Yale Center for British Art, 2012-02-02 - 2012-05-27)
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Thomas Girtin and the Art of Watercolour (Tate Britain, 2002-07-04 - 2002-09-29)
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Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802
Tynemouth Priory, Northumberland
ca. 1793
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Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802
Jedburgh Abbey, Roxburghshire
ca. 1793
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Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802
Pluscardine Abbey, Elgin
ca. 1793