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Prints and Drawings
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Unknown artist
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Prout, Samuel, 1783–1852
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Alexander, William, 1767–1816
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Knight, John Baverstock, 1785–1859
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Mayer, Luigi, ca. 1755–1803
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Powell, Charles Martin, 1775 –1824
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Turner, J. M. W. (Joseph Mallord William), 1775–1851
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Drawings & Watercolors
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Paintings
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male
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unknown
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19th century
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wove paper
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graphite
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watercolor
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brown ink
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pen
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England
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Charmouth
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Tianjin Shi
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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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Presences of Nature - British Landscape 1780-1830 (Yale Center for British Art, 1982-10-20 - 1983-02-27)
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Seascapes - Marine Paintings and Watercolors from the U Collection (Yale Center for British Art, 2009-05-28 - 2009-08-23)
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Credit Line
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas M. Folds
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Yale Center for British Art, The U Collection. In appreciation of Choh Shiu and Man Foo U, loving parents, and Dorothea and Frank Cockett, dear friends
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Charles Martin Powell, 1775 –1824
Warships Lying Offshore, the Commanding Admiral Being Rowed out to Join the Flagship, Her Sails Illuminated by a Break in the Clouds
early 19th century
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unknown artist
Port
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Samuel Prout, 1783–1852
A Stiff Breeze
ca. 1805
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John Baverstock Knight, 1785–1859
The Beach at Charmouth
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unknown artist
Boats and Men on Beach
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unknown artist
Moonlit Scene of Castle and Ships
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unknown artist
Harbor
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unknown artist
Ships and Hulks Moored in an Estuary
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Samuel Prout, 1783–1852
Coast Scene near Plymouth
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Samuel Prout, 1783–1852
An East Indiaman Moored, Small Boats Alongside, Other Boats Further Off
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unknown artist
Ruins of The Ptolomean Library
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William Alexander, 1767–1816
View Near the City of Tientsin
1800
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unknown artist
A Three- Masted Ship
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Samuel Prout, 1783–1852
Coast Scene
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