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Varley, John, 1778–1842
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Ellice, Jane Lady, 1813–1864
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1793
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wove paper
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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, Bequest of Richard L. Purdy
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pupil of John Varley, 1778–1842
View on the Thames at Battersea
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John Varley, 1778–1842
Landscape with a Distant Tower
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John Varley, 1778–1842
Ludlow, Shropshire
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John Varley, 1778–1842
Trees and Cottages at the Bend of a River
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John Varley, 1778–1842
Ouse Bridge, York
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John Varley, 1778–1842
Merida, Spain
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John Varley, 1778–1842
River, Trees and Distant Town
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John Varley, 1778–1842
View of York
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John Varley, 1778–1842
River Landscape with Two Figures, Lake and Distant Mountains
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John Varley, 1778–1842
London from the Thames
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John Varley, 1778–1842
Trees Overhanging a River
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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
River Landscape with Figures
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pupil of John Varley, 1778–1842
Mountainous Landscape, with River Flowing to Bridge in Distance, a Figure Right
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A Barge on the Thames near Fulton
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