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Prints and Drawings
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Bartolozzi, Francesco, 1727–1815
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Boyne, John, ca. 1750–1810
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Day, William, 1764–1807
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Gillray, James, 1756–1815
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Girtin, Thomas, 1775–1802
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Nutter, William, 1754–1802
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Park, Thomas, ca. 1760–1834
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Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723–1792
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Smith, John Raphael, 1752–1812
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Classification
Prints
4
Drawings & Watercolors
2
Creator Gender
male
6
Collective Title
The Merchant of Venice
1
Period
18th century
5
18th century-19th century
1
Materials & Techniques
laid paper
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etching (printing process)
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black ink
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graphite
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mezzotint
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pen
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stipple engraving
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watercolor
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brown ink
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gray ink
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hand coloring
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line engraving
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drawing
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genre subject
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landscape
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architectural subject
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portrait
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Subject Terms
book
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chimneys
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costume
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genre subject
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gesture
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landscape
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man
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woman
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A Midsummer Night's Dream, play by William Shakespeare
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Classical
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Hamlet, play by William Shakespeare
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Henry VI, part I by William Shakespeare
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Henry VI, part II by William Shakespeare
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King Lear, play by William Shakespeare
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Macbeth, play by William Shakespeare
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Royal Academy of Arts
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The Merchant of Venice, Act IV, Scene I
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The Tempest, play by William Shakespeare
1
altar
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England
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United Kingdom
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Europe
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Buckinghamshire
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City of Westminster
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Derbyshire
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London
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Somerset House
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Westminster Abbey
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Associated People
Shakespeare, William (1564–1616), playwright and poet
2
Antonio (character in The Merchant of Venice)
1
Bannister, John (1760–1836), actor
1
Bassiano (character in The Merchant of Venice)
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Beaufort, Henry [called the Cardinal of England] (1375?–1447), bishop of Winchester and cardinal
1
Bottom (character in A Midsummer Night's Dream)
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Boydell, John (1720–1804), engraver and printseller
1
Cordelia (character in King Lear)
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Duke of Venice (character in The Merchant of Venice)
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Fool (character in King Lear)
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Fuseli, Henry [formerly Johann Heinrich Füssli] (1741–1825), painter and writer
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Henry VI (1421–1471), king of England and lord of Ireland, and duke of Aquitaine
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King Lear (character in King Lear)
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Macklin, Charles (1699?–1797), actor and playwright
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Northcote, James (1746–1831), artist and author
1
Pope, Elizabeth (1739x45–1797), actress
1
Portia (character in The Merchant of Venice)
1
Puck (character in A Midsummer Night's Dream)
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Reynolds, Sir Joshua (1723–1792), portrait and history painter and art theorist
1
Richard (character in Shakespeare's Richard III)
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Exhibition History
Shakespeare and British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 1981-04-23 - 1981-07-05)
2
Art in Focus : Joseph Wright and the Spectacle of Science (Yale Center for British Art, 2007-03-30 - 2007-06-11)
1
British Comic Art 1730 - 1830 (Museum of Art and Archaelogy, University of Missouri-Columbia, 1988-10-14 - 1988-12-04)
1
Painters and Engraving - The Reproductive Print from Hogarth to Wilkie (Yale Center for British Art, 1980-03-26 - 1980-06-22)
1
Past Time - Geology in European and American Art (Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center, 2018-09-21 - 2018-12-09)
1
Past Time - Geology in European and American Art (Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, 2019-02-16 - 2019-05-12)
1
Credit Line
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
4
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
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Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802
Chalfont Lodge, Buckinghamshire
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William Nutter, 1754–1802
Mr. Macklin and Mrs. Pope in the Characters of Shylock and Portia
1789
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Print made by James Gillray, 1756–1815
Shakespeare Sacrificed; or, The Offering to Avarice
1789
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Print made by Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
A Lecture on Gadding
1789
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William Day, 1764–1807
Renard's Hole, Dovedale, Derbyshire
1789
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Print made by Thomas Park, ca. 1760–1834
Miss Penelope Boothby
1789