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West Front of Chatsworth, from Vitruvius Britannicus or The British Architect

1275774 West Front of Chatsworth, from Vitruvius Britannicus or The British Architect by Colen Campbell (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Collection of the Duke of Devonshire, Chatsworth House, UK; (add.info.: after D. I. Thornell.
Colen Campbell (1676-1729) Scottish architect and architectural writer, credited as a founder of the Georgian style.); © Devonshire Collection, Chatsworth; Reproduced by permission of Chatsworth Settlement Trustees; English, out of copyright

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Portrait of an African, c.1757-60 (oil on canvas)

EX17082 Portrait of an African, c.1757-60 (oil on canvas) by Ramsay, Allan (1713-84) (attr. to); 61.8x51.5 cm; Royal Albert Memorial Museum, Exeter, Devon, UK; (add.info.: Probably Ignatius Sancho (c. 1729 – 14 December 1780), composer, actor, and writer who was born on a slave ship and later became an important figure for the Abolitionist movement. Previously thought to be Olaudah Equiano, and attributed to Joshua Reynolds under the title 'Portrait of a Negro Man, c.1780'.); English, out of copyright.

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The Amida Falls in the Far Reaches of the Kisokaid? Road (Kisoji no oku Amida-ga-taki)

5044011 The Amida Falls in the Far Reaches of the Kisokaid? Road (Kisoji no oku Amida-ga-taki) (colour woodblock print) by Hokusai, Katsushika (1760-1849); Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, UK; (add.info.: Three monks picnicking on the edge of the gorge into which the river Amida falls from a round aperture. Signed: Saki no Hokusai Iitsu hitsu. Publisher: Nishimuraya Yohachi (Eijud?).
Tour of Waterfalls in Various Provinces (Shokoku taki meguri)); Japanese, out of copyright.

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