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Varley, John, 1778–1842
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Alexander, William, 1767–1816
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Farington, Joseph, 1747–1821
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Blake, William, 1757–1827
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Varley, Cornelius, 1781–1873
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Drawings & Watercolors
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Prints
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male
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Collective Title
For Children: The Gates of Paradise, Copy E
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Period
18th century
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18th century-19th century
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wove paper
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graphite
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watercolor
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black wash
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gray wash
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laid paper
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pen
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Dent de Lion
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Flint
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Flint Castle
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Hai He
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Tianjin Shi
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Exhibition History
Thomas Girtin (Yale Center for British Art, 1986-01-21 - 1986-03-30)
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William Blake (Tate Britain, 2000-11-02 - 2001-02-04)
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William Blake - His Art & Times (Art Gallery of Ontario, 1982-12-03 - 1983-02-06)
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William Blake - His Art & Times (Yale Center for British Art, 1982-09-15 - 1982-11-14)
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Yale Center for British Art, Bequest of Richard L. Purdy
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Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
My Son! My Son! (Plate 10)
1793
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William Alexander, 1767–1816
Remains of a Bridge at San-Sien-Wey on the Pei-Ho near Tong-Tcheou, August 15, 1793
1793
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John Varley, 1778–1842
Landscape with a Distant Tower
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pupil of John Varley, 1778–1842
Landscape in Wales with Mountains, Lake, Castle and Two Figures in the Foreground
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John Varley, 1778–1842
Romantic Composition
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John Varley, 1778–1842
Linlithgow Palace
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John Varley, 1778–1842
Mountain Landscape with Castle Ruins on a Cliff
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William Alexander, 1767–1816
The Dent de Lion, Margate, Kent
ca. 1798
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Joseph Farington, 1747–1821
View of the Convent of the Clarisses at Valenciennes after the Seige
1793
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Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802
Flint Castle
ca. 1798
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Joseph Farington, 1747–1821
View of St. Nicholas Church at Valenciennes after the Siege
1793