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Wright, Joseph, 1734–1797
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Gisborne, Mary (née Babington, 1760–1848)
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Gisborne, Thomas (1758–1846), Church of England clergyman and religious writer
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Joseph Wright of Derby (Musée du Louvre, 1990-05-17 - 1990-07-23)
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Joseph Wright of Derby (Tate Britain, 1990-02-07 - 1990-04-22)
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Joseph Wright of Derby (The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1990-09-06 - 1990-12-02)
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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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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Joseph Wright of Derby, 1734–1797
The Rev. Thomas Gisborne and Mary Gisborne (née Babington)
1786
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