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Varley, John, 1778–1842
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Daniell, Thomas, 1749–1840
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Daniell, William, 1769–1837
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Alexander, William, 1767–1816
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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-19th century
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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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laid paper
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black ink
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gouache
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Battersea
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China
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Badajoz
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Calderdale
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Chennai
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Fort Al Jalali
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Greater London
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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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Oil on Water - Oil Sketches by British Watercolorists (Yale Center for British Art, 1986-08-26 - 1986-11-09)
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Thomas Girtin (Yale Center for British Art, 1986-01-21 - 1986-03-30)
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul F. Walter
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Thomas Daniell, 1749–1840
Bay with Sailing Ships
1793
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Thomas Daniell, 1749–1840
South East View of Fort George, Madras
January 1793
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imitator of John Varley, 1778–1842
River Landscape
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
Millbank
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pupil of John Varley, 1778–1842
View on the Thames at Battersea
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John Varley, 1778–1842
River Landscape with Figures
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John Varley, 1778–1842
Merida, Spain
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John Varley, 1778–1842
London from the Thames
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formerly John Varley, 1778–1842
Old Mill at Battersea
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John Varley, 1778–1842
A Castle at the Waterside
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Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802
The New Walk, York
ca. 1798
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William Alexander, 1767–1816
View in the Province of Kiang-nan, China, Taken from Nature
1793
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unknown artist
A Barge on the Thames near Fulton
undated
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Thomas Daniell, 1749–1840
East View of the Forts Jellali and Merani, Muskat
1793