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Nixon, John, ca. 1760–1818
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Eyre, Edward, active 1771–1792
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Gore, Charles, 1729–1807
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Payne, William, active 1850s
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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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18th century-19th century
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graphite
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watercolor
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wove paper
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men
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Exhibition History
Pleasures and Pastimes (Yale Center for British Art, 1990-02-21 - 1990-04-29)
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' Art on the Line ' : the Royal Academy Exhibitions at Somerset House 1780-1836 (The Courtauld Gallery, 2001-10-17 - 2002-01-20)
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Great British Watercolors from the Paul Mellon Collection at the Yale Center for British Art (The State Hermitage Museum, 2007-10-23 - 2008-01-13)
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Great British Watercolors from the Paul Mellon Collection at the Yale Center for British Art (Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, 2007-07-11 - 2007-09-30)
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Great British Watercolors from the Paul Mellon Collection at the Yale Center for British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 2008-06-09 - 2008-08-17)
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Picturing Britain - Paul Sandby (1731-1809) - A Bicentenary Exhibition (National Gallery of Scotland, 2009-11-07 - 2010-02-07)
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Picturing Britain - Paul Sandby (1731-1809) - A Bicentenary Exhibition (Nottingham Castle Museum and Art Gallery, 2009-07-25 - 2009-10-18)
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Picturing Britain - Paul Sandby (1731-1809) - A Bicentenary Exhibition (Royal Academy of Arts, 2010-03-13 - 2010-06-13)
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The Art of Paul Sandby (Yale Center for British Art, 1985-04-10 - 1985-06-23)
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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John Nixon, ca. 1760–1818
On the Sands at Brighton: Figures Walking on the Shore
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William Payne, active 1850s
Torquay
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John Nixon, ca. 1760–1818
Figures Seated at a Table Being Served Food, Crockem Wells, Devonshire
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Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
An Encampment in St. James Park
ca. 1780
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Brighton Town and Church
ca. 1780
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Edward Eyre, active 1771–1792
The Fair at Cheltenham
1775