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Francis Danby ARA (Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, 1988-11-05 - 1989-01-21)
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Francis Danby ARA (Tate Britain, 1989-02-15 - 1989-04-09)
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Francis Danby, 1793–1861
The Launch of "La Sorcière" on the Lake of Geneva
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