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Sandby, Paul, 1731–1809
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Wilson, Richard, 1713–1782
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1770
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1745
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United Kingdom
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Caernarfon
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Caernarfon Bay
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Caernarfon Castle
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Caernarfonshire and Merionethshire
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Cumbria
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Cymru
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England
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Kent
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Menai Strait
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Wales
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Westmorland
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Exhibition History
Art in Focus : The British Castle - A Symbol in Stone (Yale Center for British Art, 2017-04-07 - 2017-08-06)
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Art in Focus : Wales (Yale Center for British Art, 2014-04-04 - 2014-08-10)
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Fairest Isle - The Appreciation of British Scenery 1750-1850 (Yale Center for British Art, 1989-04-12 - 1989-06-25)
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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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The Pursuit of Happiness - A View of Life in Georgian England (Yale Center for British Art, 1977-04-19 - 1977-09-18)
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This Other Eden : British Paintings from the Paul Mellon Collection at Yale (Art Gallery of New South Wales, 1998-05-01 - 1998-07-05)
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This Other Eden : British Paintings from the Paul Mellon Collection at Yale (Art Gallery of South Australia, 1998-09-16 - 1998-11-15)
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This Other Eden : British Paintings from the Paul Mellon Collection at Yale (Queensland Art Gallery, 1998-07-15 - 1998-09-06)
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Richard Wilson, ca. 1712–1782
Caernarfon Castle
ca. 1745
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Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
Iron Forge on the River Kent, Westmorland
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