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Varley, John, 1778–1842
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Drawings & Watercolors
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The Costume of China
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18th century-19th century
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graphite
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watercolor
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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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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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John Varley, 1778–1842
London from the Thames
undated
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John Varley, 1778–1842
Merida, Spain
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John Varley, 1778–1842
View of York
undated
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William Alexander, 1767–1816
Barges of the Embassy Being Raised from One Canal to Another on Their Way from Han-Tcheou-Foo to Tchu-San, 16 November 1793
1793
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John Varley, 1778–1842
Ouse Bridge, York
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William Alexander, 1767–1816
Fort Opposite the Factory, Canton
1793