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Prout, Samuel, 1783–1852
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Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756–1827
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Drawings & Watercolors
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Hints on Light and Shadow, Composition, Etc.: As Applicable to Landscape Painting : Illustrated by Examples
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18th century-19th century
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graphite
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Ostend
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Bath
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Porta Nigra
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Shakespeare, William (1564–1616), playwright and poet
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Exhibition History
British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Blaffer Gallery, University of Houston, 1985-04 - 1986-08)
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British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Block Museum of Art, 1985-04 - 1986-08)
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British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Memorial Art Gallery of Rochester, 1985-04 - 1986-08)
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British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Minneapolis Institute of Arts, 1985-04 - 1986-08)
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British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Portland Art Museum, 1985-04 - 1986-08)
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British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Toledo Museum of Art, 1985-04 - 1986-08)
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British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, 1985-04 - 1986-08)
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Rowlandson Drawings from the Paul Mellon Collection (Royal Academy of Arts, 1978-03-04 - 1978-05-28)
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Rowlandson Drawings from the Paul Mellon Collection (Yale Center for British Art, 1977-11-16 - 1978-01-15)
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Shakespeare and British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 1981-04-23 - 1981-07-05)
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
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Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
The Seven Ages of Man: The Infant, 'As You Like It,' II, vii
between 1798 and 1801
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Samuel Prout, 1783–1852
Church and Cottages
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Francis Wheatley, 1747–1801
Traveling Potter Outside a Cottage
1798
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Samuel Prout, 1783–1852
Bathing Tents on the Beach, Ostend
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Samuel Prout, 1783–1852
Fisherfolk on the Beach, Ostend
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Samuel Prout, 1783–1852
The Porta Nigra, Trier
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Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Comforts of Bath: Coaches Arriving
1798