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Bowles, John, 1701–1779
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Canot, Pierre Charles, ca. 1710–1777
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Monamy, Peter, 1681–1749
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Swaine, Francis, 1730–1782
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Borra, Giovanni Battista, 1713–1770
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male
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18th century
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laid paper
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etching (printing process)
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line engraving
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marine art
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Exhibition History
Spreading Canvas - Eighteenth - Century British Marine Painting (Yale Center for British Art, 2016-09-09 - 2016-12-04)
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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, 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
Fishing Boats
undated
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Francis Swaine, 1730–1782
Ships Firing
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Print made by Pierre Charles Canot, ca. 1710–1777
Noon
1745
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Print made by Pierre Charles Canot, ca. 1710–1777
Evening
1745
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Print made by Pierre Charles Canot, ca. 1710–1777
Morning
1745
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Print made by Pierre Charles Canot, ca. 1710–1777
Moonlight
1745
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Print made by Pierre Charles Canot, ca. 1710–1777
Sun Under a Cloud
1745
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Print made by Pierre Charles Canot, ca. 1710–1777
A Ship in Distress
1745
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Print made by Pierre Charles Canot, ca. 1710–1777
A Strong Gale or Squall
1745
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Print made by Pierre Charles Canot, ca. 1710–1777
Shipwreck
1745
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Print made by Pierre Charles Canot, ca. 1710–1777
Night and a Ship on Fire
1745
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Giovanni Battista Borra, 1713–1770
Reggio di Calabria
ca. 1750
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Print made by Pierre Charles Canot, ca. 1710–1777
Moonlight
1745
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Francis Swaine, 1730–1782
A Naval Squadron Lying at Spithead
between 1745 and 1783