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Desprez, Jean Louis, 1743–1804
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Serres, Dominic, 1722–1793
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Sir William Chambers - Architect to George III (Nationalmuseum, 1997-01 - 1997-04-20)
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Sir William Chambers - Architect to George III (The Courtauld Gallery, 1996-10-10 - 1997-01-01)
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Jean Louis Desprez, 1743–1804
Somerset House, Saint Paul's Cathedral and Blackfriar's Bridge
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Dominic Serres, 1722–1793
A Bridge over the Thames, with sailing barges in the foreground
1758-1793