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Cotman, John Sell, 1782–1842
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Girtin, Thomas, 1775–1802
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Henderson, John, 1764–1843
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Drawing & Watercolors-Architectural
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male
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Collective Title
Selection of Twenty of the Most Picturesque Views of Paris and its Environs
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19th century
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graphite
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watercolor
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wove paper
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soft-ground etching
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architectural subject
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cityscape
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marine art
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chapel
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deciduous trees
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Europe
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Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris
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Norwich
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Paris
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Pont Neuf
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Pont Saint Michel
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Seine
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United Kingdom
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Île-de-France
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Exhibition History
John Sell Cotman (Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, - 1983-02-01)
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John Sell Cotman (Victoria and Albert Museum, 1983-08-01 - )
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John Sell Cotman (Whitworth Art Gallery, - )
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Magnificent Switzerland (Fondazione Thyssen-Bornemisza, 1991-08-01 - 1991-10-31)
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Magnificent Switzerland (Museum of Art and History, Geneva, 1991-11-12 - 1992-02-02)
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The Creative Printmaker (Joseph and Margaret Muscarelle Museum of Art, 1986-03-05 - 1986-04-20)
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The Creative Printmaker (Yale Center for British Art, 1985-07-09 - 1985-09-01)
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Print made by Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802
View of Pont St. Michel, Taken from Pont Neuf
1802
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John Sell Cotman, 1782–1842
Norwich Cathedral: Entrance to Jesus Chapel
ca. 1807
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John Henderson, 1764–1843
Basel, Bridge Center, Quayside, with Figures and Shipping Right, with Cathedral Rising behind Buildings
ca. 1807