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Boydell, John, 1720–1804
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Carter, John, 1748–1817
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Heckel, Augustin, 1690–1770
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Nickolls, Joseph, active 1713–ca. 1755
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Drawings & Watercolors
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male
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unknown
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18th century
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graphite
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wove paper
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black ink
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England
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Greater London
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London
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Thames
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Churchdown
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Erith
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Gloucestershire
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Palace of Westminster
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St. Bartholomew's Church
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Twickenham
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Pope, Alexander (1688–1744), poet
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Stanhope, William, first earl of Harrington (1683?–1756), diplomatist and politician
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Exhibition History
Canaletto to Constable: Paintings of Town and Country from the Yale Center for British Art (Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, 1998-02-08 - 1998-04-26)
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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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Fame and Friendship : Pope , Roubiliac , and the Eighteenth-Century Portrait Bust (Yale Center for British Art, 2014-02-20 - 2014-05-19)
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Inventing Old Virginia : The Decline and Rise of a Pastoral Ideal (Virginia Historical Society, 2003-02-22 - 2003-06-15)
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Mrs Delany & Her Circle (Yale Center for British Art, 2009-09-24 - 2010-01-03)
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The Early Georgian Landscape Garden (Yale Center for British Art, 1983-04-20 - 1983-06-26)
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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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The World of Alexander Pope (Yale Center for British Art, 1988-04-08 - 1988-05-29)
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View of Pope's Villa (Kenwood House, 1980-07-19 - 1980-09-28)
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Joseph Nickolls, active 1713–ca. 1755
Pope's Villa, Twickenham
ca. 1755
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Thomas Robins the elder, 1715–1770
View of a Gloucestershire Country House: A Garden View, with Picnic Party in Center Foreground
ca. 1755
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Print made by John Boydell, 1720–1804
A View of Erith, Looking Up the Thames
1750
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Attributed to John Carter, 1748–1817
Door-way in Wall of South Precints of Westminster Abbey
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unknown artist
Gateway Leading into Dean's Yard
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