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Farington, Joseph, 1747–1821
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Towne, Francis, 1740–1816
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18th century
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Exhibition History
Fairest Isle - The Appreciation of British Scenery 1750-1850 (Yale Center for British Art, 1989-04-12 - 1989-06-25)
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Francis Towne (Leeds Art Gallery, 1997-10-02 - 1998-01-04)
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Francis Towne (Tate Britain, 1997-06-24 - 1997-09-14)
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Francis Towne, 1740–1816
View of the Rhydaer
1777
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Joseph Farington, 1747–1821
Waterfall in the Lake District
ca. 1782