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Beilby, William, 1740–1819
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Canaletto, 1697–1768
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Loutherbourg, Philippe-Jacques de, 1740–1812
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Sandby, Paul, 1731–1809
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Sandby, Thomas, 1721–1798
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Smith, Nathaniel, 1740–1787
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Drawings & Watercolors
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Drawing & Watercolors-Architectural
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Eight Watercolors of Country Houses
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18th century
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watercolor
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laid paper
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graphite
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England
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City of Westminster
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Jones, Inigo (1573–1652), architect and theatre designer
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Exhibition History
Canaletto in England - A Venetian Artist Abroad, 1746-1755 (Yale Center for British Art, 2006-10-19 - 2006-12-31)
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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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Canaletto (The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1989-10-30 - 1990-01-21)
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Canaletto in England - A Venetian Artist Abroad, 1746-1755 (Dulwich Picture Gallery, 2007-01-24 - 2007-04-15)
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Canaletto to Constable: Paintings of Town and Country from the Yale Center for British Art (Ferrara Galleries of Modern & Contemporary Art, 2001-02-25 - 2001-05-20)
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Canaletto to Constable: Paintings of Town and Country from the Yale Center for British Art (The Grand Rapids Art Museum, 1999-10-22 - 2000-01-02)
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Canaletto to Constable: Paintings of Town and Country from the Yale Center for British Art (Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, 1998-02-08 - 1998-04-26)
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Civil Engineering in Painting (Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando, 2004-02-01 - 2004-04-30)
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Connections (Yale Center for British Art, 2011-05-26 - 2011-09-11)
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Crown Pictorial - Art and the British Monarchy (Yale Center for British Art, 1990-12-05 - 1991-02-17)
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English Drawings and Watercolors from the collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon (Yale University Art Gallery, 1965-04-15 - 1965-06-20)
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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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Gentle, Rural and Sublime - English Landscape Paintings and Watercolors, 1750-1850 (Denver Art Museum, 1993-12-11 - 1994-02-06)
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Romance and Reality (Wildenstein) (Wildenstein & Company, Inc., 1978-09-22 - 1978-12-07)
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Canaletto, 1697–1768
Old Walton Bridge
1755
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Philippe-Jacques de Loutherbourg, 1740–1812
The Encampment
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William Beilby, 1740–1819
Brick Bridge
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Canaletto, 1697–1768
Old Walton Bridge seen from the Middlesex Shore
1755
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Thomas Sandby, 1721–1798
Whitehall Showing Holbein's Gate and Banqueting Hall
ca. 1760
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Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Italianate Landscape with Travellers no. 2
ca. 1760
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Nathaniel Smith, 1740–1787
Westminster Abbey and St. Paul's from Battersea Fields
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William Beilby, 1740–1819
Prudhoe Castle, Northumberland
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