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Luny, Thomas, 1759–1837
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Westall, Richard, 1765–1836
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Wright, Joseph, 1734–1797
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Paintings
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Drawings & Watercolors
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Illustrations of the Bible
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18th century
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canvas
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oil paint
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graphite
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painting
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marine art
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Old Testament
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Campania
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Dover
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Dover castle
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England
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Salerno, Golfo di
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South Foreland
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Tirreno, Mare
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Hogarth, Reynolds, Turner: British Painting and the Rise of Modernity (Fondazione Roma Museo - Palazzo Sciarra, 2014-04-14 - 2014-07-20)
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Painting in England 1700-1850 - From The Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon (Yale University Art Gallery, 1965-04-15 - 1965-06-20)
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Spreading Canvas - Eighteenth - Century British Marine Painting (Yale Center for British Art, 2016-09-09 - 2016-12-04)
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
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Joseph Wright of Derby, 1734–1797
A Grotto in the Gulf of Salerno, Sunset
1780 to 1781
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Thomas Luny, 1759–1837
A Packet Boat Under Sail in a Breeze off the South Foreland
1780
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Richard Westall, 1765–1836
Jonah Cast Into the Sea (Jonah 1:15)
before 1835