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Pars, William, 1742–1782
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Skelton, Jonathan, active 1754, died 1758
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Drawings & Watercolors
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male
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Views of Canterbury and Its Environs
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18th century
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graphite
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England
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Kent
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United Kingdom
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Canterbury
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Canterbury Castle
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Dargle
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Harbledown
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Hospital of St. Nicholas Harbledown
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Leinster
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Powerscourt Waterfall
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St. Mildred's Church, Canterbury
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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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An American's Passion for British Art - Paul Mellon's Legacy (Royal Academy of Arts, 2007-10-20 - 2008-01-27)
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An American's Passion for British Art - Paul Mellon's Legacy (Yale Center for British Art, 2007-04-18 - 2007-07-29)
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English Landscape (Paul Mellon Collection) 1630-1850 (Yale Center for British Art, 1977-04-19 - 1977-07-17)
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Ireland - Art on a World Stage 1690-1840 (The Art Institute of Chicago, 2015-03-17 - 2015-06-07)
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Paul Mellon's Legacy : A Passion for British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 2007-04-18 - 2007-07-29)
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The Line of Beauty : British Drawings and Watercolors of the Eighteenth Century (Yale Center for British Art, 2001-05-19 - 2001-08-05)
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William Pars, 1742–1782
The Falls at Powerscourt, Co. Wicklow, Ireland
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William Pars, 1742–1782
A Glade in a Wood
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Jonathan Skelton, active 1754, died 1758
Harbledown, a Village near Canterbury
1757
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Jonathan Skelton, active 1754, died 1758
The River Stour, St. Mildred's Church and the Castle of Canterbury
1757
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Richard Cosway, 1742–1821
Profile Study of a Young Man
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