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Collyer, Joseph, 1748–1827
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Devis, Arthur, 1711–1787
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Stothard, Thomas, 1755–1834
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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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Voices of Scotland (The Grolier Club, 1992-12-17 - 1993-02-20)
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Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Chauncey Brewster Tinker
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Arthur Devis, 1712–1787
Probably John Trevor, third Baron Trevor, of St. Anne's Hill, Surrey, and Trevalyn Hall, Denbighshire (formerly T. Travers, Esq.)
1763
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Print made by Joseph Collyer, 1748–1827
David Hume
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