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Simpson, William, 1823–1899
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Lear, Edward, 1812–1888
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Gill, Edmund Marriner, 1820–1894
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Kérkira, Nísos
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Lucknow
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Strongoli
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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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From Merchants to Emperors - British Artists in India 1757-1930 (Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1986-10-02 - 1987-01-04)
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From Merchants to Emperors - British Artists in India 1757-1930 (The Morgan Library & Museum, 1986-05-01 - 1986-07-31)
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Painting Networks - Romantic and Victorian Watercolors (Chazen Museum of Art, 2012-09-22 - 2012-12-02)
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Yale Center for British Art, Gift of George E. Dix, Yale BA 1934, MA 1942
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Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Peter R. Spokes, Yale BA 1948, in memory of C.C. and C.B. Hogan, Yale BA 1928
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Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Robert and Frances Chapman
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Edward Lear, 1812–1888
Albenga
1864
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Edward Lear, 1812–1888
Strongyli
May 4, 1864
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George Edmund Street, 1824–1881
Detail of Red Altar for Prestbury Church, Cheltenham
1864
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William Simpson, 1823–1899
The Village Well
1864
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unknown artist
The Nile, Looking towards Nabia
ca. 1869
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Edmund Marriner Gill, 1820–1894
Cleghorn Mills in Ruins
1864
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David Roberts, 1796–1864
The Tower of London
1864
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Edward W. Fitch, active 1839–1867
Back Water of the Bratford
1864
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Jules Lessore, 1849–1892
View of the Rue de Lamitie
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William Simpson, 1823–1899
The Residency, Lucknow
1864
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William Simpson, 1823–1899
Elephant Battery
1864