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Prints and Drawings
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Unknown artist
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Prout, Samuel, 1783–1852
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Turner, J. M. W. (Joseph Mallord William), 1775–1851
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Constable, John, 1776–1837
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Turner, Daniel, active 1782–1805
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Alexander, William, 1767–1816
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Canaletto, 1697–1768
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Crome, John, 1768–1821
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DeWint, Peter, 1784–1849
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Girtin, Thomas, 1775–1802
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Harraden, Richard Banks, 1778–1862
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Knight, John Baverstock, 1785–1859
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Mayer, Luigi, ca. 1755–1803
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Varley, John, 1778–1842
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Drawings & Watercolors
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Paintings
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unknown
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19th century
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graphite
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watercolor
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wove paper
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brown ink
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oil paint
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marine art
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sailboats
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United Kingdom
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England
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Thames
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Greater London
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London
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Devon
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Aberconwy and Colwyn
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Africa
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Exhibition History
English Landscape (Paul Mellon Collection) 1630-1850 (Yale Center for British Art, 1977-04-19 - 1977-07-17)
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Presences of Nature - British Landscape 1780-1830 (Yale Center for British Art, 1982-10-20 - 1983-02-27)
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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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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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Thomas Girtin (Yale Center for British Art, 1986-01-21 - 1986-03-30)
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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: Genius in the North (Harewood House Trust Ltd., 1999-03-09 - 1999-06-13)
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Works of Splendor and Imagination - The Exhibition Watercolor 1770-1870 (Yale Center for British Art, 1981-09-16 - 1981-11-22)
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas M. Folds
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John Crome, 1768–1821
A Barge with a Wounded Soldier
early 19th century
Not on view
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Daniel Turner, active 1782–1805
A View of London Bridge
early 19th century
Not on view
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Daniel Turner, active 1782–1805
A View of Westminster Bridge
early 19th century
Not on view
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Richard Banks Harraden, 1778–1862
Procession of Boats on the River Cam below Clare College, Cambridge
early 19th century
Not on view
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unknown artist
Coast with Cliffs and Boats
early 19th century
Not on view
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unknown artist
Battersea Bridge
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unknown artist
View of London from Richmond House, Whitehall
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unknown artist
Thumbnail Sketch of Venice
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unknown artist
Thumbnail Sketch of Port City
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Samuel Prout, 1783–1852
Coast Scene near Plymouth
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Samuel Prout, 1783–1852
An East Indiaman Moored, Small Boats Alongside, Other Boats Further Off
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unknown artist
Conway Castle
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John Baverstock Knight, 1785–1859
Sidmouth
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unknown artist
Sailing Boats
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William Alexander, 1767–1816
View Near the City of Tientsin
1800
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Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802
Ouse Bridge, York
1800
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Samuel Prout, 1783–1852
Coast Scene
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unknown artist
Ships near the Coast
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unknown artist
Ruins of The Ptolomean Library
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Samuel Prout, 1783–1852
The Beach at Low Tide
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