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Nash, Frederick, 1782–1856
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Girtin, Thomas, 1775–1802
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Soane, John, Sir, 1753–1837
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Drawings & Watercolors
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Drawing & Watercolors-Architectural
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male
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18th century-19th century
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18th century
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graphite
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brown ink
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watercolor
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wove paper
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black ink
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Exhibition History
British Architectural Drawings (Yale Center for British Art) (Yale Center for British Art, 1982-04-21 - 1982-05-30)
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Panoramania (Barbican Art Gallery, 1988-11-03 - 1989-01-15)
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The Line of Beauty : British Drawings and Watercolors of the Eighteenth Century (Yale Center for British Art, 2001-05-19 - 2001-08-05)
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Thomas Girtin (Yale Center for British Art, 1986-01-21 - 1986-03-30)
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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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Frederick Nash, 1782–1856
Ambulatory, Westminster Abbey
undated
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Frederick Nash, 1782–1856
Apsley House and Piccadilly ... from Hyde Park Corner
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Sir John Soane, 1753–1837
Hinton St. George, Somerset: View of the Saloon
1797
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Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802
Sketch for the Eidometropolis: Panorama, Great Surrey Street and Christchurch, Southwark
between 1797 and 1802