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Gibbs, James, 1682–1754
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Gravelot, Hubert-François, 1699–1773
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Thornhill, James, Sir, 1675–1734
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Dorset
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Sherborne
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Exhibition History
Apostles in England - Sir James Thornhill and the Legacy of Raphael's Tapestry Cartoons (Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Art Gallery, 1996-10-15 - 1996-12-21)
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British Architectural Drawings (Yale Center for British Art) (Yale Center for British Art, 1982-04-21 - 1982-05-30)
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The Line of Beauty : British Drawings and Watercolors of the Eighteenth Century (Yale Center for British Art, 2001-05-19 - 2001-08-05)
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Sir James Thornhill, 1675–1734
A Niche for Mr. Portman's House at Sherborne
ca. 1720
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James Gibbs, 1682–1754
Design for an Unidentified Town House: Elevation and Plan
ca. 1720
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Hubert-François Gravelot, 1699–1773
Design for a Royal Monument
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