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Brooking, Charles, 1723–1759
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Chatelain, Jean Baptist Claude, 1710–1771
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Gresse, John Alexander, 1741–1794
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Smith, Thomas, ca. 1720–1767
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Vivares, Francois, 1709–1780
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Drawings & Watercolors
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male
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black ink
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cityscape
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Avon
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Bridgnorth
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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, Yale Art Gallery Collection
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Charles Brooking, 1723–1759
A Smack Under Sail in a Light Breeze in a River
between 1756 and 1759
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John Alexander Gresse, 1741–1794
A Town Seen From the Banks of a River
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Print made by Jean B. C. Chatelain, 1710–1771
A View from Durdham-Down near Bristol looking down the Avon
1756