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Davis, Samuel, 1760–1819
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Gilpin, William Sawrey, 1762–1843
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Unknown artist
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Barry, James, 1741–1806
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Jefferys, James, 1751–1784
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Drawings & Watercolors
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male
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unknown
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18th century
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18th century-19th century
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black ink
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graphite
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laid paper
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watercolor
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military art
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cliff
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(story of) Lucretia
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Lucretia's body is displayed on the way to the Roman Forum
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bodies
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branches
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Greece
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Italy
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Llanrhaedr-ym-Mochnant
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Olympia
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Pistyll Rhaeadr
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Powys
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Rome
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Hercules
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Lucretia (died ca. BC 508)
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Exhibition History
A Decade of Gifts and Acquisitions (Yale Center for British Art, 2017-06-01 - 2017-08-13)
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Francis Towne (Leeds Art Gallery, 1997-10-02 - 1998-01-04)
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Francis Towne (Tate Britain, 1997-06-24 - 1997-09-14)
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The Art of Paul Sandby (Yale Center for British Art, 1985-04-10 - 1985-06-23)
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Arthur Weyhe
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
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Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection
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unknown artist
A Clump of Thistles
1777
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Benjamin Thomas Pouncey, active 1772–1799
South East View of the Gate of St. Augustine's Monastery, Canterbury, Kent
undated
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Francis Towne, 1740–1816
View of the Rhydaer
1777
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unknown artist
Toulon
1777
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William Sawrey Gilpin, 1762–1843
Bridge Crossing River
undated
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James Jefferys, 1751–1784
The Body of Lucretia Exposed to the Romans
between 1777 and 1778
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William Sawrey Gilpin, 1762–1843
Abbey Ruin
undated
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James Barry, 1741–1806
Study of Hercules for 'Crowning the Victors at Olympia'
between 1777 and 1780
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Samuel Davis, 1760–1819
Continental Scene - Brigands in Ambush Awaiting a Coach
1777
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Samuel Davis, 1760–1819
Two Men with Telescope Looking Across A River
1777
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Samuel Davis, 1760–1819
River Scene and Bridge with Artist Sketching in Foreground
1777