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Nasmyth, Alexander, 1758–1840
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Wright, Joseph, 1734–1797
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Fairest Isle - The Appreciation of British Scenery 1750-1850 (Yale Center for British Art, 1989-04-12 - 1989-06-25)
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Joseph Wright of Derby, 1734–1797
A Lake by Moonlight
1780 to 1782
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Alexander Nasmyth, 1758–1840
Loch Awe, Argyllshire
ca. 1785
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