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Borra, Giovanni Battista, 1713–1770
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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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Drawing & Watercolors-Architectural
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18th century
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laid paper
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black ink
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graphite
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gray wash
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etching (printing process)
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line engraving
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oil paint
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marine art
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Asia
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England
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Istanbul
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Alderney Race
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Asia Minor
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Calabria
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Denizli Ili
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Greater London
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Chester, Peter (1717/18–1799), army officer and colonial governor
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Gibbs, James (1682–1754), architect
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Exhibition History
Country Houses in Great Britain - Yale Center for British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 1979-10-10 - 1980-01-29)
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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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Noble Exercise - The Sporting Ideal in Eighteenth-Century British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 1982-07-14 - 1982-09-19)
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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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The Conversation Piece - Arthur Devis & His Contemporaries (Yale Center for British Art, 1980-10-01 - 1980-11-30)
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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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Joseph Nickolls, active 1713–ca. 1755
Orleans House, Twickenham
ca. 1750
Not on view
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Arthur Devis, 1712–1787
Leak Okeover, Rev. John Allen and Captain Chester at Okeover Hall, Staffordshire
between 1745 and 1747
Not on view
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Charles Brooking, 1723–1759
A Cutter in a Strong Breeze
ca. 1750
Not on view
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Charles Brooking, 1723–1759
An English Flagship Under Easy Sail in a Moderate Breeze
ca. 1750
Not on view
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Giovanni Battista Borra, 1713–1770
Monte delle Beatitudini
ca. 1750
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Giovanni Battista Borra, 1713–1770
View of the Valley of Laodicea
ca. 1750
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Giovanni Battista Borra, 1713–1770
View of Maglova Aqueduct
ca. 1750
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Isaac Taylor, 1730–1807
Town and Country Magazine - Frontispiece for Vol. IV, 1772
undated
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Giovanni Battista Borra, 1713–1770
Scutari
ca. 1750
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Giovanni Battista Borra, 1713–1770
Scoglio di Silla nel Faro di Mesina
ca. 1750
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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
Shipwreck
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
A Ship in Distress
1745