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Nicholson, Francis, 1753–1844
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1814
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1867
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1774
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1834
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1843
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Drawings & Watercolors
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male
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18th century-19th century
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graphite
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watercolor
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wove paper
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drawing
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cityscape
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marine art
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beach
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England
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North Yorkshire
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United Kingdom
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Europe
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Robin Hood's Bay
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Staithes
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Yorkshire
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Francis Nicholson, 1753–1844
Staithes, Yorkshire
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Francis Nicholson, 1753–1844
Robin Hood's Bay, Yorkshire
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