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Alexander, William, 1767–1816
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Prout, Samuel, 1783–1852
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1745
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1773
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1946
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Drawings & Watercolors
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18th century
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19th century
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graphite
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watercolor
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wove paper
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brown ink
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gouache
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drawing
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watercolor
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marine art
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architectural subject
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boats
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marine art
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men
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East Indiaman
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dock
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flags
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junks
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ladder
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pole
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rope
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Asia
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China
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Tianjin
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Tianjin Shi
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Exhibition History
British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Blaffer Gallery, University of Houston, 1985-04 - 1986-08)
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British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Block Museum of Art, 1985-04 - 1986-08)
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British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Memorial Art Gallery of Rochester, 1985-04 - 1986-08)
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British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Minneapolis Institute of Arts, 1985-04 - 1986-08)
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British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Portland Art Museum, 1985-04 - 1986-08)
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British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Toledo Museum of Art, 1985-04 - 1986-08)
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British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, 1985-04 - 1986-08)
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Samuel Prout, 1783–1852
An East Indiaman Moored, Small Boats Alongside, Other Boats Further Off
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William Alexander, 1767–1816
View Near the City of Tientsin
1800