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Varley, Cornelius, 1781â1873
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male
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19th century
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graphite
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wove paper
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books
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Pleasures and Pastimes (Yale Center for British Art, 1990-02-21 - 1990-04-29)
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Cornelius Varley, 1781â1873
Girl Reading a Book
1814