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Alexander, William, 1767–1816
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Varley, John, 1778–1842
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Drawings & Watercolors
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male
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The Costume of China
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Views in the Province of Kiang Nan, China
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18th century
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18th century-19th century
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graphite
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watercolor
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William Alexander, 1767–1816
Remains of a Bridge at San-Sien-Wey on the Pei-Ho near Tong-Tcheou, August 15, 1793
1793
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pupil of John Varley, 1778–1842
View on the Thames at Battersea
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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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imitator of John Varley, 1778–1842
River Landscape
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John Varley, 1778–1842
The Fisherman
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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
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William Alexander, 1767–1816
View in the Province of Kiang-nan, China, Taken from Nature
1793