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Varley, John, 1778–1842
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Alexander, William, 1767–1816
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Drawings & Watercolors
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male
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The Costume of China
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18th century-19th century
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watercolor
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Carew Castle
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Exhibition History
Masters of the Sea - British Marine Watercolors (National Maritime Museum, 2005-08-25 - 2005-10-25)
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Masters of the Sea - British Marine Watercolors (Yale Center for British Art, 1987-06-10 - 1987-08-02)
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Yale Center for British Art, Bequest of Richard L. Purdy
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Yale Center for British Art, Gift of William Lamson Warren, Class of 1935
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John Varley, 1778–1842
Castle
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John Varley, 1778–1842
Ludlow, Shropshire
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John Varley, 1778–1842
Landscape with a Distant Tower
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William Alexander, 1767–1816
Barges of the Embassy Being Raised from One Canal to Another on Their Way from Han-Tcheou-Foo to Tchu-San, 16 November 1793
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pupil of John Varley, 1778–1842
Mountainous Landscape, with River Flowing to Bridge in Distance, a Figure Right
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John Varley, 1778–1842
Romantic Composition
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John Varley, 1778–1842
Romantic Landscape with Cliffs and a Castle
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pupil of John Varley, 1778–1842
Landscape in Wales with Mountains, Lake, Castle and Two Figures in the Foreground
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John Varley, 1778–1842
River Landscape with Two Figures, Lake and Distant Mountains
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pupil of John Varley, 1778–1842
Landscape Composition, Dolbadern
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John Varley, 1778–1842
Romatic Landscape with a Castle and a Tree on the Right
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John Varley, 1778–1842
A Welsh Landscape a Lay-in'
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William Alexander, 1767–1816
Fisherpeople on a Junk
1793