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Verelst, John, ca. 1675–1734
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Cavendish, Elizabeth (1712–1779)
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North, Anne (1708–1789)
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Unknown enslaved child (born ca. 1712)
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Yale, David (1699–1730) of new Haven, Connecticut
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Figures of Empire: Slavery and Portraiture in Eighteenth-Century Atlantic Britain (Yale Center for British Art, 2014-10-02 - 2014-12-14)
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In a New Light: 500 Years of British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 2025-04-01 - 2026-01-30)
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The Conversation Piece - Arthur Devis & His Contemporaries (Yale Center for British Art, 1980-10-01 - 1980-11-30)
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Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Andrew Cavendish, eleventh Duke of Devonshire
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Attributed to John Verelst, ca. 1675–1734
Elihu Yale with Members of his Family and an Enslaved Child
ca. 1719
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