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Dayes, Edward, 1763–1804
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Drawings & Watercolors
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18th century
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graphite
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Pitt, William, the Elder, 1st Earl of Chatham (1708 - 1778), Secretary of State, Prime Minister
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Oil on Water - Oil Sketches by British Watercolorists (Yale Center for British Art, 1986-08-26 - 1986-11-09)
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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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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund, in honor of Professor Jules David Prown
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Benjamin West, 1738–1820
The Death of Chatham
1778
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Paul Sandby, 1731–1809
The Westgate, Canterbury
ca. 1783
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Edward Dayes, 1763–1804
The Island of Hoy, the Orkneys
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