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Simson, David, 1803–1874
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Callow, William, 1812–1908
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Lear, Edward, 1812–1888
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male
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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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gouache
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Connections (Yale Center for British Art, 2011-05-26 - 2011-09-11)
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Echoes of Egypt: Conjuring the Land of the Pharaohs (Yale Peabody Museum, 2013-04-13 - 2014-01-04)
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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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Egypt - The Legacy (Sarah Lawrence College Art Gallery, 1990-02-13 - 1990-04-22)
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Great British Watercolors from the Paul Mellon Collection at the Yale Center for British Art (The State Hermitage Museum, 2007-10-23 - 2008-01-13)
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Great British Watercolors from the Paul Mellon Collection at the Yale Center for British Art (Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, 2007-07-11 - 2007-09-30)
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Great British Watercolors from the Paul Mellon Collection at the Yale Center for British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 2008-06-09 - 2008-08-17)
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Edward Lear, 1812–1888
Philae, Egypt
1863
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William Callow, 1812–1908
The Rhine at Assmannshausen
1863
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David Simson, 1803–1874
At Tunbridge
1863
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David Simson, 1803–1874
From Tunbridge Wells
1863
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David Simson, 1803–1874
At Penshurst Kent (view with cloaked figure)
1863
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David Simson, 1803–1874
At Tunbridge Wells (city street)
1863