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Barret, George, 1732–1784
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Jones, Thomas, 1742–1803
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male
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18th century
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laid paper
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watercolor
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Posíllipo
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Edward Lear and the Art of Travel (Yale Center for British Art, 2000-09-20 - 2001-01-14)
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Francis Towne (Leeds Art Gallery, 1997-10-02 - 1998-01-04)
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Francis Towne (Tate Britain, 1997-06-24 - 1997-09-14)
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Thomas Jones (1742-1803) (National Museum Wales, 2003-05-21 - 2003-08-10)
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Thomas Jones (1742-1803) (The National Gallery, London, 2003-11-12 - 2004-01-15)
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Thomas Jones (1742-1803) (Whitworth Art Gallery, 2003-08-22 - 2003-10-26)
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
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George Barret, ca. 1728/32–1784
Horses and Cattle by a River
1777
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Francis Towne, 1740–1816
View of the Rhydaer
1777
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Thomas Jones, 1742–1803
The Grotto at Posillipo
ca. 1782