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Bruce, James, 1730–1794
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Brooking, Charles, 1723–1759
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Drawings & Watercolors
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male
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18th century
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laid paper
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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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Spreading Canvas - Eighteenth - Century British Marine Painting (Yale Center for British Art, 2016-09-09 - 2016-12-04)
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
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Charles Brooking, 1723–1759
A Lugger and a Smack in Light Airs
ca. 1750
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Charles Brooking, 1723–1759
A Cutter in a Strong Breeze
ca. 1750
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Print made by John Spilsbury, 1730–1795
A Dutch Lady
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James Bruce, 1730–1794
Lophaetus occipitalis (Long-Crested Eagle)
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James Bruce, 1730–1794
Threkiornis aethiopicus (African Sacred Ibis)
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James Bruce, 1730–1794
Coracias abyssinicus (Abyssinian Roller)
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James Bruce, 1730–1794
Treron waalia (Bruce's Green Pigeon)
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James Bruce, 1730–1794
Study for Man Playing a Harp
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James Bruce, 1730–1794
Order of the two courts of the Temple at Baalbec
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James Bruce, 1730–1794
Parts of Mechanical Device
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James Bruce, 1730–1794
Plan of upright of the semi circular Exedra of Temple at Baalbec
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James Bruce, 1730–1794
Detailed and Measured drawing of Column from Pedestal to Entablature of a Temple at Baalbec
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James Bruce, 1730–1794
Bocorvus abyssinicus (Abyssinian Ground Hornbill)
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