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Boydell, John, 1720–1804
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Boydell, Josiah, 1752–1817
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Earlom, Richard, 1743–1822
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Gillray, James, 1756–1815
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Rigaud, John Francis, 1742–1810
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1690
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1708
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1731
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1789
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18th century
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A Midsummer Night's Dream, play by William Shakespeare
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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 Tempest, play by William Shakespeare
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altar
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avarice
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babies
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bellows
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book
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boys
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City of Westminster
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England
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London
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Somerset House
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United Kingdom
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Westminster Abbey
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Beaufort, Henry [called the Cardinal of England] (1375?–1447), bishop of Winchester and cardinal
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Bottom (character in A Midsummer Night's Dream)
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Boydell, John (1720–1804), engraver and printseller
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Cipriani, Giovanni Battista (1727–1785), decorative painter and draughtsman
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Cordelia (character in King Lear)
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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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Northcote, James (1746–1831), artist and author
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Puck (character in A Midsummer Night's Dream)
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Reynolds, Sir Joshua (1723–1792), portrait and history painter and art theorist
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Richard (character in Shakespeare's Richard III)
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Richard III (1452–1485), king of England and lord of Ireland
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Royal Academy
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Shakespeare, William (1564–1616), playwright and poet
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The Three Witches (characters in Macbeth)
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Exhibition History
British Comic Art 1730 - 1830 (Museum of Art and Archaelogy, University of Missouri-Columbia, 1988-10-14 - 1988-12-04)
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Painters and Engraving - The Reproductive Print from Hogarth to Wilkie (Yale Center for British Art, 1980-03-26 - 1980-06-22)
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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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Print made by James Gillray, 1756–1815
Shakespeare Sacrificed; or, The Offering to Avarice
1789
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Print made by Richard Earlom, 1743–1822
Giovanni Battista Cipriani, Esqr. R. A
1789