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Buttersworth, Thomas, 1768–1842
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Salmon, Robert, 1775–ca.1845
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Wilkie, David, Sir, 1785–1841
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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, Paul Mellon Collection
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Robert Salmon, 1775–ca.1845
Ships in harbor
1805
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Thomas Buttersworth, 1768–1842
Shipwreck off a Rocky Coast
ca. 1810
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Attributed to Sir David Wilkie, 1785–1841
On the Pier, Calais
ca. 1810