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Collet, John, ca. 1725–1780
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Stubbs, George, 1724–1806
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Thornhill, James, Sir, 1675–1734
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graphite
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animal art
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Sir James Thornhill, 1675–1734
Design for a portrait of an architect or a painter
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John Collet, ca. 1725–1780
Red-Plumed Bird-of-Paradise (Paradisea Apoda Raggiana), Southeastern New Guinea
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unknown artist
Head of an Eagle, Facing Left
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