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Cotman, John Sell, 1782–1842
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Creswick, Thomas, 1811–1869
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Gilbert, Joseph Francis, 1792–1855
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Paintings
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Drawings & Watercolors
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male
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The Abbot
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19th century
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oil paint
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brown ink
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The Abbot by Sir Walter Scott, 1820
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Mary [Mary Stewart] (1542–1587), queen of Scots
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Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Everett V. Meeks, Fund
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Joseph Francis Gilbert, 1792–1855
Chichester Cathedral
1833
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Thomas Creswick, 1811–1869
Waterloo
ca. 1838
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Print made by John Sell Cotman, 1782–1842
Brandsby Tower, Yorkshire
ca. 1838
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Sir David Wilkie, 1785–1841
A Scene from "The Abbot"
1833