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Girtin, Thomas, 1775–1802
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Smith, John, 1749–1831
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18th century
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graphite
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Bruce, James, 1730–1794 -- Pres. insc. to Mr. Pope, 1790 (BAC)
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Engraving -- Specimens -- 1788.
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Thomas Girtin (Yale Center for British Art, 1986-01-21 - 1986-03-30)
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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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Making History - Antiquaries in Britain 1707-2007 (Yale Center for British Art, 2012-02-02 - 2012-05-27)
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Thomas Girtin and the Art of Watercolour (Tate Britain, 2002-07-04 - 2002-09-29)
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802
Dumbarton Rock and Castle
ca. 1793
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John Warwick Smith, 1749–1831
The Junction of Lyon and Tay
1788
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John Warwick Smith, 1749–1831
The Pass of Killiecrankie
1788
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Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802
Jedburgh Abbey, Roxburghshire
ca. 1793
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Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802
Pluscardine Abbey, Elgin
ca. 1793
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Cordiner, Charles, 1746?-1794
Remarkable ruins, and romantic prospects, of North Britain
1788-1795
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Ramsay, Allan, 1686–1758
The gentle shepherd,
MDCCLXXXVIII [1788]