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Gore, Charles, 1729–1807
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Edward Lear and the Art of Travel (Yale Center for British Art, 2000-09-20 - 2001-01-14)
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Ireland - Art on a World Stage 1690-1840 (The Art Institute of Chicago, 2015-03-17 - 2015-06-07)
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Irish Silver (Clark Art Institute, 1984-09-25 - 1984-12-11)
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Thomas Roberts (National Gallery of Ireland, 2009-03-28 - 2009-06-28)
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Red Letter Days - British Sporting Art of the 18th and 19th Centuries (Sweetbriar College Art Galleries, 1990-11-09 - 1991-02-10)
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Thomas Roberts, 1748–1778
Lough Erne from Knock Ninney, with Bellisle in the distance, County Fermanagh, Ireland
1771
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Thomas Roberts, 1748–1778
Knock Ninney and Lough Erne from Bellisle, County Fermanagh, Ireland
1771
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James Sowerby, 1756–1822
Two Kingfishers beside a Lake
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James Sowerby, 1756–1822
Two Kingfishers beside a Lake
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Charles Gore, 1729–1807
Lago Maggiore and the Borromean Islands
ca. 1776
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Charles Gore, 1729–1807
Isola Bella, Lago Maggiore
ca. 1776