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Cotman, John Sell, 1782–1842
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Varley, Cornelius, 1781–1873
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19th century
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rose window
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Exhibition History
Cotman in Normandy (Dulwich Picture Gallery, 2012-10-10 - 2013-01-13)
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Fairest Isle - The Appreciation of British Scenery 1750-1850 (Yale Center for British Art, 1989-04-12 - 1989-06-25)
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Through the Looking Lens - The Story of Artist Cornelius Varley and his Telemicroscope, 1800-1860 (American Philosophical Society, 2013-05-17 - 2013-12-29)
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Cornelius Varley, 1781–1873
Valle Crucis Abbey, Denbighshire
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John Sell Cotman, 1782–1842
Douvres Church, Normandy
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