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Bowles, John, 1701–1779
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Canot, Pierre Charles, ca. 1710–1777
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Monamy, Peter, 1681–1749
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Borra, Giovanni Battista, 1713–1770
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Swaine, Francis, 1730–1782
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Taylor, Isaac, 1730–1807
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Prints
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Drawing & Watercolors-Architectural
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Drawings & Watercolors
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male
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18th century
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18th century-19th century
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laid paper
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etching (printing process)
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gray wash
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line engraving
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frontispiece
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marine art
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landscape
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genre subject
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cityscape
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military art
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ships
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flags
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marine art
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sails
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masts
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sailboats
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galleons
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men-of-war
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sea
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men
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seamen
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coast
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mountains
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Marmara
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Balikesir
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Exhibition History
Spreading Canvas - Eighteenth - Century British Marine Painting (Yale Center for British Art, 2016-09-09 - 2016-12-04)
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Seascapes - Marine Paintings and Watercolors from the U Collection (Yale Center for British Art, 2009-05-28 - 2009-08-23)
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
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Yale Center for British Art, The U Collection. In appreciation of Choh Shiu and Man Foo U, loving parents, and Dorothea and Frank Cockett, dear friends
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Isaac Taylor, 1730–1807
Frontispiece for Town and Country Magazine, for Vol. III for 1771, No. 1
undated
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Print made by Pierre Charles Canot, ca. 1710–1777
Noon
1745
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Print made by Pierre Charles Canot, ca. 1710–1777
Morning
1745
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Print made by Pierre Charles Canot, ca. 1710–1777
Night and a Ship on Fire
1745
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Print made by Pierre Charles Canot, ca. 1710–1777
Moonlight
1745
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Print made by Pierre Charles Canot, ca. 1710–1777
A Ship in Distress
1745
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Print made by Pierre Charles Canot, ca. 1710–1777
Sun Under a Cloud
1745
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Print made by Pierre Charles Canot, ca. 1710–1777
A Strong Gale or Squall
1745
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Giovanni Battista Borra, 1713–1770
Scutari
ca. 1750
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Giovanni Battista Borra, 1713–1770
Reggio di Calabria
ca. 1750
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Giovanni Battista Borra, 1713–1770
View of Micale Promontorio
ca. 1750
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Giovanni Battista Borra, 1713–1770
View of Sigacik (Ancient Teos)
ca. 1750
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Giovanni Battista Borra, 1713–1770
View of Artaki (now Erduk)
ca. 1750
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Giovanni Battista Borra, 1713–1770
Situazione Di Ceramo
ca. 1750
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Francis Swaine, 1730–1782
Hulks in the Medway
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Francis Swaine, 1730–1782
Ships on a Calm Sea
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Print made by Pierre Charles Canot, ca. 1710–1777
Evening
1745
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Print made by Pierre Charles Canot, ca. 1710–1777
Shipwreck
1745
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Print made by Pierre Charles Canot, ca. 1710–1777
Moonlight
1745
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Francis Swaine, 1730–1782
A Naval Squadron Lying at Spithead
between 1745 and 1783