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Excerpt from Catalogue of the Vernon Collection of Paintings by British Artists, With a Group in Marble and Six Bust, Presented to the Nation by Robert Vernon Esq.: Also, of Other English Pictures Removed From the National Gallery in Trafalgar Square
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