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Diston, Alfred, active 1818–1829
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Blacklock, William James, 1805–1858
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Danby, Francis, 1793–1861
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Nasmyth, Alexander, 1758–1840
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Drawings & Watercolors
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Paintings
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male
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Period
19th century
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wove paper
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brown ink
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brown wash
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canvas
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gouache
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graphite
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oil paint
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drawing
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landscape
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marine art
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Europe
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Edinburgh
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North Esk
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Norway
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Roslin
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Scotland
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Thanet, Isle of
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Exhibition History
Art in Focus : The British Castle - A Symbol in Stone (Yale Center for British Art, 2017-04-07 - 2017-08-06)
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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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Presences of Nature - British Landscape 1780-1830 (Yale Center for British Art, 1982-10-20 - 1983-02-27)
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Voices of Scotland (The Grolier Club, 1992-12-17 - 1993-02-20)
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Alexander Nasmyth, 1758–1840
Hawthornden Castle, near Edinburgh
between 1820 and 1822
Not on view
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Francis Danby, 1793–1861
A Lake in Norway
ca. 1825
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William J. Blacklock, 1805–1858
Near Broadstairs
undated
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Alfred Diston, active 1818–1829
View in the Barranco de Martianez, Port Orotava, Tenerife, looking Southward
1820
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Alfred Diston, active 1818–1829
View in the Barracano de Martianez, Port Orotava, Tenerife, looking Northward
1820