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Cozens, John Robert, 1752–1797
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Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723–1792
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Smith, John Raphael, 1752–1812
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Madonna, Monte della
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Vesuvio
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Samuel
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Alexander and J. R. Cozens (Art Gallery of Ontario, 1987-01-30 - 1987-03-29)
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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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In a New Light: 500 Years of British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 2025-04-01 - 2026-01-30)
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Presences of Nature - British Landscape 1780-1830 (Yale Center for British Art, 1982-10-20 - 1983-02-27)
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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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The Critique of Reason : Romantic Art, 1760–1860 (Yale University Art Gallery, 2015-03-06 - 2015-07-26)
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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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Joseph Wright of Derby, 1734–1797
Vesuvius from Posillipo
ca. 1788
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Print made by John Raphael Smith, 1752–1812
The Calling of Samuel
1783
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John Robert Cozens, 1752–1797
Monte della Madonna, near Argua
1783