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Cotman, John Sell, 1782–1842
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Cox, David, 1783–1859
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Cristall, Joshua, 1768–1847
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Jones, George, 1786–1869
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Locker, Edward Hawke, 1777–1849
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Mackenzie, Frederick, 1788–1854
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Nicholson, Francis, 1753–1844
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Varley, Cornelius, 1781–1873
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Varley, John, 1778–1842
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Drawings & Watercolors
8
Drawing & Watercolors-Architectural
1
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male
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Period
19th century
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graphite
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watercolor
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wove paper
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laid paper
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brown ink
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gouache
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scratching out
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architectural subject
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marine art
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cityscape
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historical subject
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landscape
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architectural subject
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river
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arches
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boats
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houses
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marine art
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oars
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wall
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waves (natural events)
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Gothic architecture
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abbey
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anchor
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archivolt
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bank
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bathing
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Berkshire
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Ouse
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Reading
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Reading abbey
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Rochester Cathedral
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Scarborough
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Scarborough Castle
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Sheriff Hutton
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Suffolk
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Sussex
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Thames
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Yorkshire
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Exhibition History
Presences of Nature - British Landscape 1780-1830 (Yale Center for British Art, 1982-10-20 - 1983-02-27)
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A Decade of Gifts and Acquisitions (Yale Center for British Art, 2017-06-01 - 2017-08-13)
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Behold the Sea (Yale Center for British Art, 2003-06-14 - 2003-09-07)
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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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John Sell Cotman (Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, - 1983-02-01)
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John Sell Cotman (Victoria and Albert Museum, 1983-08-01 - )
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John Sell Cotman (Whitworth Art Gallery, - )
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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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Yale Center for British Art, Presented by Andrew Wyld / W.S. Fine Art Ltd.
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Frederick Mackenzie, 1788–1854
The West Door, Rochester Cathedral, Kent
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Edward Hawke Locker, 1777–1849
Reading Abbey Gateway
1803
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Francis Nicholson, 1753–1844
Scarborough: Shipwreck at the Foot of the Castle Cliff
ca. 1808
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George Jones, 1786–1869
Fire on the Thames
ca. 1808
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John Varley, 1778–1842
Under the Ouse Bridge, Bathing
between 1803 and 1804
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Cornelius Varley, 1781–1873
View in Suffolk
1803
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Joshua Cristall, 1768–1847
Coast of Sussex, Pushing Off a Boat to a Vessel in Distress
ca. 1808
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John Sell Cotman, 1782–1842
Sheriff Hutton Castle, Yorkshire
ca. 1808
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David Cox, 1783–1859
A Street in Harborne
ca. 1808