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Bretherton, Charles, ca. 1760–1783
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Highmore, Joseph, 1692–1780
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Thornhill, Sir James (1675/6–1734), decorative painter
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Print made by Charles Bretherton, ca. 1760–1783
Sir James Thornhill
1782