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Chambers, William, Sir, 1723–1796
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Serres, Dominic, 1722–1793
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Swinburne, Henry, 1743–1803
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Gainsborough, Thomas, 1727–1788
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Drawings & Watercolors
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Drawing & Watercolors-Architectural
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male
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Collection of Sketches by Henry Swinburne
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18th century
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watercolor
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graphite
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laid paper
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England
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Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
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Associated People
Shakespeare, William (1564–1616), playwright and poet
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Exhibition History
The Early Georgian Landscape Garden (Yale Center for British Art, 1983-04-20 - 1983-06-26)
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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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British Architectural Drawings (Yale Center for British Art) (Yale Center for British Art, 1982-04-21 - 1982-05-30)
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Sensation and Sensibility: Viewing Gainsborough's " Cottage Door " (The Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens, 2006-02-11 - 2006-05-14)
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Sensation and Sensibility: Viewing Gainsborough's " Cottage Door " (Yale Center for British Art, 2005-10-06 - 2005-12-31)
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Shakespeare and British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 1981-04-23 - 1981-07-05)
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, James W. and Mary C. Fosburgh Collection
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Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788
Hilly Landscape with Figures Approaching a Bridge
ca. 1763
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Dominic Serres, 1722–1793
A Bridge over the Thames, with sailing barges in the foreground
1758-1793
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Dominic Serres, 1722–1793
Harbor Scene
Between 1758 and 1793
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Henry Swinburne, 1743–1803
Landscape View of a Ruined Castle with River, Wooden Bridge and a Figure, Fishing
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Henry Swinburne, 1743–1803
View from Klein Zicker, Thiessow, Germany
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Sir William Chambers, 1723–1796
Facade for a Temple of Peace, Kew Gardens, Surrey
ca. 1763
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Sir William Chambers, 1723–1796
Monument to Shakespeare
ca. 1763