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Behold the Sea (Yale Center for British Art, 2003-06-14 - 2003-09-07)
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Attributed to Sir James Thornhill, 1675â1734
Allegory of the Power of Great Britain by Sea, design for a decorative panel for George I's ceremonial coach
ca. 1720
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