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Alexander, William, 1767–1816
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Varley, John, 1778–1842
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Masters of the Sea - British Marine Watercolors (National Maritime Museum, 2005-08-25 - 2005-10-25)
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Masters of the Sea - British Marine Watercolors (Yale Center for British Art, 1987-06-10 - 1987-08-02)
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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John Varley, 1778–1842
The Fisherman
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William Alexander, 1767–1816
Fisherpeople on a Junk
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