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Farington, Joseph, 1747–1821
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Reveley, Willey, 1760–1799
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Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756–1827
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Drawings & Watercolors
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male
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Illustrations of the New Testament
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18th century
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18th century-19th century
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graphite
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laid paper
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black ink
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pen
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watercolor
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wove paper
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architectural subject
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Mary, Joseph and the new-born Christ (Nativity)
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New Testament
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angels
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annunciation of Christ's birth to the shepherds (and/or shepherdesses) at night; a host of singing angels in the air
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birth
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Levant
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Associated People
Jesus Christ (7–2 BC/BCE to 30–36 AD/CE)
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Mary
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Exhibition History
Rowlandson Drawings from the Paul Mellon Collection (Royal Academy of Arts, 1978-03-04 - 1978-05-28)
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Rowlandson Drawings from the Paul Mellon Collection (Yale Center for British Art, 1977-11-16 - 1978-01-15)
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The Art of Alexander and John Robert Cozens (Yale Center for British Art, 1980-09-17 - 1980-11-16)
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
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Richard Westall, 1765–1836
The Birth of Christ (Luke 2:15)
before 1836
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Willey Reveley, 1760–1799
Views in the Levant: View of Harbor Town With Flagpole at Right, Seen From Sea
ca. 1785
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Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
An English Postilion
ca. 1785
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Joseph Farington, 1747–1821
Palace on a Cliff Above a River
1780-1789 (?)