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Born August 24, 1724 • Liverpool • England
Died July 10, 1806 (aged 81) • London • England
Notable Works “Horse Frightened by a Lion” • “Mares and Foals in a Landscape”
Movement / Style English school

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Illustration by Walter Crane for The Frog Prince (1873).
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Edward Burne-Jones: The Love Song
Edward Burne-Jones
British painter
Rowlandson, Thomas: Comet
Thomas Rowlandson
English painter and caricaturist
Stothard, Thomas: etching and engraving
Thomas Stothard
British painter
“Pamela Asks Sir Jacob Swinford's Blessing,” illustration no. 11 for Pamela by Samuel Richardson, oil painting by Joseph Highmore, 1744; in the Tate Gallery, London
Joseph Highmore
British painter
Macbeth and Banquo encounter the Three Witches, illustration by John Gilbert for an edition of Shakespeare's works, 1858–60.
Sir John Gilbert
British painter
The Painter and His Pug, self-portrait by William Hogarth, oil on canvas, 1745; in the Tate Gallery, London.
William Hogarth
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J.M.W. Turner: The Fighting Temeraire Tugged to Her Last Berth to Be Broken Up, 1838
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Thomas Gainsborough
English painter
Self-portrait by John Constable
John Constable
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Joshua Reynolds: self-portrait
Joshua Reynolds
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Sir Thomas Lawrence
British artist
Nicholas Hilliard: A Young Man Among Roses
Nicholas Hilliard
English painter
Sir Peter Lely, etching after a painting by the artist.
Sir Peter Lely
Dutch painter
“View with the Roman Campagna,” watercolour by John Cozens, last quarter of the 18th century; in the Victoria and Albert Museum, London
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George Morland
British painter
Wright, Joseph: Moonlit Landscape
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Thomas Hudson
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