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Prints and Drawings
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Cotman, John Sell, 1782–1842
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Biggs, Charlotte, d. 1827
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Girtin, Thomas, 1775–1802
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Drawings & Watercolors
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Books
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male
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Selection of Twenty of the Most Picturesque Views of Paris and its Environs
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18th century-19th century
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graphite
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river
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Biggs, Charlotte, d. 1827 -- Correspondence.
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France -- Description and travel -- Early works to 1800.
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France -- History -- Revolution, 1789–1799.
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Longman, T.N. -- Publisher.
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Biggs, Charlotte, d. 1827
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Exhibition History
The Romantic Landscape Prints - The Chiaroscuro of Nature (Yale Center for British Art, 2002-09-25 - 2002-12-29)
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Thomas Girtin (Yale Center for British Art, 1986-01-21 - 1986-03-30)
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Yale Center for British Art, The William K. Rose and Eugene A. Carroll Collection
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Frederick Nash, 1782–1856
The Seine with Notre Dame
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Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802
A View of Pont Neuf, the Mint, etc
ca. 1802
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John Sell Cotman, 1782–1842
Mortain, Normandy
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John Sell Cotman, 1782–1842
The Church of St. John, Peronne (Somme)
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Biggs, Charlotte, d. 1827
A residence in France during the years 1792, 1793, 1794, and 1795
1797