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Prints and Drawings
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Shaw, Isaac, active 1830
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Smirke, Robert, 1752–1845
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Cotman, Miles Edmund, 1810–1858
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Smirke, Mary
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Drawings & Watercolors
6
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male
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female
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Collective Title
Smirke [Shakespeare] Album
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Henry IV, Part I
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Romeo and Juliet
1
Period
19th century
6
Materials & Techniques
brown ink
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wove paper
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brown wash
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graphite
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gouache
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pen
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gum
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oil paint
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drawing
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watercolor
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architectural subject
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cityscape
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figure study
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genre subject
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literary theme
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landscape
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Subject Terms
architectural subject
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bridge (built work)
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cityscape
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figure study
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genre subject
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literary theme
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locomotive, steam
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plays by William Shakespeare
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railway
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Henry IV Part I, Act V, Scene IV
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Henry IV, part I by William Shakespeare
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Romeo and Juliet, play by William Shakespeare
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archway
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battlefield
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begging
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body
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bridges, arch
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bridges, railway
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canal
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England
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United Kingdom
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Liverpool
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Burtonwood
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Cheshire
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Earlestown
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Manchester
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Newton-le-Willows
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Saint Helens
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Saint Helens Canal
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Sankey Brook
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Warrington
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Associated People
Shakespeare, William (1564–1616), playwright and poet
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Juliet (character in Romeo and Juliet)
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Lord Capulet (character in Romeo and Juliet)
1
Exhibition History
Roads to Rails - Revolution in British Transport (Yale Center for British Art, 1992-04-15 - 1992-06-28)
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Shakespeare and British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 1981-04-23 - 1981-07-05)
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Capulet Railing at his Daughter, Juliet
1825
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Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Falstaff Dragging the Body of Hotspur
1825
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Isaac Shaw, active 1830
The Viaduct over the Sankey Canal
ca. 1830
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Isaac Shaw, active 1830
Opening of the Liverpool and Manchester Railway
ca. 1830
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Isaac Shaw, active 1830
View on the Liverpool and Manchester Railway with the Locomotive "Twin Sisters" in a Siding
ca. 1830
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Miles Edmund Cotman, 1810–1858
Cottage with Grazing Horses
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