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Varley, Cornelius, 1781–1873
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18th century-19th century
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wove paper
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Through the Looking Lens - The Story of Artist Cornelius Varley and his Telemicroscope, 1800-1860 (American Philosophical Society, 2013-05-17 - 2013-12-29)
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Cornelius Varley, 1781–1873
Study near Harlech Castle
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Cornelius Varley, 1781–1873
Study of Trees at the Edge of a Field
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Cornelius Varley, 1781–1873
Study of Small Fishing Vessel on Shore
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Attributed to Cornelius Varley, 1781–1873
Cottage on a Bay
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Cornelius Varley, 1781–1873
Landscape Composition
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Cornelius Varley, 1781–1873
Studies of a Carthorse
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Cornelius Varley, 1781–1873
Cottages at Letherhead Surrey
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Cornelius Varley, 1781–1873
Laying Storm Anchors
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Cornelius Varley, 1781–1873
Mountain Landscape, North Wales
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Cornelius Varley, 1781–1873
Classical Study
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Cornelius Varley, 1781–1873
A Tree Struck by Lightning
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Cornelius Varley, 1781–1873
Ardfert Cathedral, Kerry, Ireland
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Cornelius Varley, 1781–1873
View of a House
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Cornelius Varley, 1781–1873
Small Boats in Harbor
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Cornelius Varley, 1781–1873
Studies of Boats, Figures, Carts, and Buildings
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Cornelius Varley, 1781–1873
Front View of a Vessel with Masts
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Cornelius Varley, 1781–1873
Study of Boats with Horses and Carts
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Cornelius Varley, 1781–1873
A Moated House
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Cornelius Varley, 1781–1873
Study of a Stonewall and a Gate
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Cornelius Varley, 1781–1873
Study of Sheep
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Cornelius Varley, 1781–1873
Tree Study
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Cornelius Varley, 1781–1873
Landscape with Castle
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Cornelius Varley, 1781–1873
At St. Albans
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Cornelius Varley, 1781–1873
Raglan Castle
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Cornelius Varley, 1781–1873
Study of Moored Boat with Seated Figure
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