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Prints and Drawings
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Smith, John Raphael, 1752–1812
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Beechey, William, Sir, 1753–1839
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Dunkarton, Robert, 1744–1811
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Prints
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Paintings
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male
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unknown
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Iconographie Anglaise par Reynolds et Autres
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17th century
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mezzotint
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canvas
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laid paper
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oil paint
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intaglio print
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portrait
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attack
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feast
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man
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portrait
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serpent
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snake
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spear
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vines
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Prodigal Son Narratives 1480 - 1980 (Clark Art Institute, 1996-03-02 - 1996-04-14)
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Prodigal Son Narratives 1480 - 1980 (Davison Art Center, 1995-09-01 - 1995-10-28)
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Prodigal Son Narratives 1480 - 1980 (Yale University Art Gallery, 1995-04-04 - 1995-07-16)
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Painting in England 1700-1850 - From The Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon (Yale University Art Gallery, 1965-04-15 - 1965-06-20)
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Attributed to John Hamilton Mortimer, 1740–1779
Man attacking a monster
between 1770 and 1780
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John Young, 1755–1825
Francis Drake Esqr
undated
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Robert Dunkarton, 1744–1811
Sisters, Contemplating on Mortality
1770
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John Raphael Smith, 1752–1812
The Prodigal Son Feasted on His Return (1 of 5)
ca. 1775
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John Raphael Smith, 1752–1812
The Prodigal Son in Misery (1 of 5)
ca. 1775
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John Raphael Smith, 1752–1812
The Prodigal Son Recieves His Patrimony (1 of 5)
ca. 1775
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John Raphael Smith, 1752–1812
The Prodigal Son Returns Reclaim'd (1 of 5)
ca. 1775
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John Raphael Smith, 1752–1812
The Prodigal Son in Excess (1 of 5)
ca. 1775