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Borra, Giovanni Battista, 1713–1770
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Swaine, Francis, 1730–1782
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Taylor, Isaac, 1730–1807
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Drawing & Watercolors-Architectural
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Drawings & Watercolors
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male
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18th century
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18th century-19th century
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gray wash
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laid paper
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Exhibition History
Seascapes - Marine Paintings and Watercolors from the U Collection (Yale Center for British Art, 2009-05-28 - 2009-08-23)
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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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Yale Center for British Art, The U Collection. In appreciation of Choh Shiu and Man Foo U, loving parents, and Dorothea and Frank Cockett, dear friends
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Francis Swaine, 1730–1782
Ships Firing
undated
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Francis Swaine, 1730–1782
Hulks in the Medway
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Francis Swaine, 1730–1782
Ships on a Calm Sea
undated
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Giovanni Battista Borra, 1713–1770
Reggio di Calabria
ca. 1750
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Isaac Taylor, 1730–1807
Frontispiece for Town and Country Magazine, for Vol. III for 1771, No. 1
undated
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Giovanni Battista Borra, 1713–1770
View of Micale Promontorio
ca. 1750
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Giovanni Battista Borra, 1713–1770
Scutari
ca. 1750
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Giovanni Battista Borra, 1713–1770
Situazione Di Ceramo
ca. 1750
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Giovanni Battista Borra, 1713–1770
View of Sigacik (Ancient Teos)
ca. 1750
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Giovanni Battista Borra, 1713–1770
View of Artaki (now Erduk)
ca. 1750
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Francis Swaine, 1730–1782
A Naval Squadron Lying at Spithead
between 1745 and 1783