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Buttersworth, Thomas, 1768–1842
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Cotman, John Sell, 1782–1842
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Behold the Sea (Yale Center for British Art, 2003-06-14 - 2003-09-07)
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Yale Center for British Art, Bequest of Richard L. Purdy
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Attributed to John Sell Cotman, 1782–1842
St. Benet's Abbey
ca. 1810
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Thomas Buttersworth, 1768–1842
Shipwreck off a Rocky Coast
ca. 1810
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