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Bretherton, Charles, ca. 1760–1783
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Bretherton, James, ca. 1730–1806
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Bunbury, Henry William, 1750–1811
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Naples
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Posillipo
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Exhibition History
Classic Ground - British Artists and the Landscape of Italy, 1740-1830 (Yale Center for British Art, 1981-07-29 - 1981-09-20)
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English Landscape (Paul Mellon Collection) 1630-1850 (Yale Center for British Art, 1977-04-19 - 1977-07-17)
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Print made by James Bretherton, ca. 1730–1806
Study of a Lady
1781
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A French Man of War
1781
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Francis Towne, 1740–1816
Entrance to the Grotto at Posilippo, Naples
1781