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Prints and Drawings 4
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Lear, Edward, 1812–1888 3
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Danby, Francis, 1793–1861 1
DeWint, Peter, 1784–1849 1
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landscape 5
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study (visual work) 7
water 7

landscape 5
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Africa 3
Nile 3
United Kingdom 2
Upper Egypt 2
East Bergholt 1
East Lothian 1
England 1
Europe 1
Qaw el Kebir 1
Scotland 1
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Art in Focus : The British Castle - A Symbol in Stone (Yale Center for British Art, 2017-04-07 - 2017-08-06) 1
Samuel Palmer - Paintings and Etchings to Illustrate Virgil and Milton (Victoria and Albert Museum, 1978-11-22 - 1979-05-06) 1
The Paul Mellon Bequest : Treasures of a Lifetime (Yale Center for British Art, 2001-02-17 - 2001-04-29) 1

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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 4
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Donald C. Gallup, Yale BA 1934, PhD 1939 3

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Tantallon Castle (?), a study

ca. 1830
Attributed to John Constable, 1776–1837

Flatford Mill

between 1810 and 1811
Francis Danby, 1793–1861

Study for 'Calypso's Grotto'

ca. 1843
Accessible in the Study Room
attributed to Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881

Study of Waves

undated
Accessible in the Study Room
Edward Lear, 1812–1888

Gebel Sheikh Eredi

1867
Accessible in the Study Room
Edward Lear, 1812–1888

Qaw el Kebir

1867
Accessible in the Study Room
Edward Lear, 1812–1888

Boats on the Nile

1867

1080 Chapel Street
New Haven, Connecticut

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