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Dean, John, 1754–1798
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Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723–1792
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Sayer, Robert, 1725–1794
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18th century
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Exhibition History
' 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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Rembrandt in Eighteenth Century England (Yale Center for British Art, 1983-10-19 - 1983-12-30)
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Edward Penny, 1714–1791
Widow Costard's cow and goods, distrained for taxes, are redeemed by the generosity of Johnny Pearmain
1782
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Print made by John Dean, 1754–1798
Mercury
1777
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Print made by John Dean, 1754–1798
Cupid in the Character of a Link Boy
1777
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Print made by John Dean, 1754–1798
Cupid in the Character of a Link Boy
1777
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Print made by John Dean, 1754–1798
Cupid in the Character of a Link Boy
1777
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Print made by John Dean, 1754–1798
Mercury
1777
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Print made by John Dean, 1754–1798
The Schoolboy
1777