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a wealthy West Yorkshire mill owner
Gilbert White’s Natural History and Antiquities of Selborne has inspired generations of artists
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School Prints is inspired by a ground-breaking scheme set up in the 1940s where artists
John Le Keux, Parish Church of Wakefield, 1801-1846 Interior design Hand-pouredThe Gott Collection of paintings, prints and drawings of Yorkshire was assembled in the 19th century by a wool merchant, William Gott and his son John Gott, Vicar of Leeds and later Bishop of Truro. It was presented to Wakefield Art Gallery in 1930 by Frank Green, a Yorkshire industrialist and philanthropist. The bound 10 volume collection comprises 1200 images, including watercolours, drawings, maps and prints depicting Yorkshire villages, towns,