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Prints and Drawings
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Malton, Thomas, 1726–1801
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Nicholson, Francis, 1753–1844
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Cooper, Richard the Younger, 1740–1814
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Girtin, Thomas, 1775–1802
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Gore, Charles, 1729–1807
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Hamilton, William, 1751–1801
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Malchair, John, 1730–1812
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Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756–1827
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Drawings & Watercolors
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male
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18th century
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watercolor
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graphite
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wove paper
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blue wash
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cityscape
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men
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street
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Twelfth Night; or, What You Will, play by William Shakespeare
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Europe
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England
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Aix-la-Chapelle
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Balliol College
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Clarendon Building
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Exeter College
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Rochester
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Rome
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Sheldonian Theater
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University of Oxford
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Winchester
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Shakespeare, William (1564–1616), playwright and poet
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Exhibition History
British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Blaffer Gallery, University of Houston, 1985-04 - 1986-08)
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British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Block Museum of Art, 1985-04 - 1986-08)
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British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Memorial Art Gallery of Rochester, 1985-04 - 1986-08)
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British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Minneapolis Institute of Arts, 1985-04 - 1986-08)
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British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Portland Art Museum, 1985-04 - 1986-08)
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British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Toledo Museum of Art, 1985-04 - 1986-08)
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British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, 1985-04 - 1986-08)
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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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English Landscape (Paul Mellon Collection) 1630-1850 (Yale Center for British Art, 1977-04-19 - 1977-07-17)
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Oil on Water - Oil Sketches by British Watercolorists (Yale Center for British Art, 1986-08-26 - 1986-11-09)
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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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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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Shakespeare and British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 1981-04-23 - 1981-07-05)
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Shakespeare in Western Art (Isetan Museum of Art, 1992-10-29 - 1992-11-24)
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Shakespeare in Western Art (Kintetsu Museum of Art, 1993-01-09 - 1993-02-02)
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Shakespeare in Western Art (Museum of Modern Art, Ibaraki, 1992-11-28 - 1992-12-23)
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Shakespeare in Western Art (Takamatsu City Museum of Art, 1993-01-09 - 1993-02-08)
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Thomas Girtin (Yale Center for British Art, 1986-01-21 - 1986-03-30)
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Thomas Girtin and the Art of Watercolour (Tate Britain, 2002-07-04 - 2002-09-29)
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William Hamilton, 1751–1801
The revelation of Olivia's betrothal, from "Twelfth Night," Act V, Scene i
ca. 1790
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John Malchair, 1730–1812
Broad Street, Oxford
ca. 1790
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Francis Nicholson, 1753–1844
Blackfriars Bridge and St. Paul's
ca. 1790
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Francis Nicholson, 1753–1844
Westminster from the South Bank
ca. 1790
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Charles Gore, 1729–1807
Gate Toward Bursit, Aix-la-Chappelle
1785
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Richard Cooper the Younger, 1740–1814
View Across the Campo Vaccino, Rome
ca. 1790
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Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
A Review in a Market Place
ca. 1790
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Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802
Rochester, Kent: from the North
ca. 1790