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Bowles, & Carver, 1763–1830
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Nasmyth, Alexander, 1758–1840
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Wilkinson, Robert, 1758–1825
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The Pursuit of Happiness - A View of Life in Georgian England (Yale Center for British Art, 1977-04-19 - 1977-09-18)
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Alexander Nasmyth, 1758–1840
View of the City of Edinburgh
ca. 1822
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The North-East View of Edinburgh Castle