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Brooking, Charles, 1723â1759
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Art in Focus : The British Castle - A Symbol in Stone (Yale Center for British Art, 2017-04-07 - 2017-08-06)
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Spreading Canvas - Eighteenth - Century British Marine Painting (Yale Center for British Art, 2016-09-09 - 2016-12-04)
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Charles Brooking, 1723â1759
A Two-Decker on Fire at Night off a Fort
ca. 1740
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