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Bigg, William Redmore, 1755–1828
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Shakespeare, William (1564–1616), playwright and poet
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Ariel (character in The Tempest)
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Morland, George
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Othello (character in Othello, the Moor of Venice)
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Symmons, Charles (1749–1826), poet and biographer
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Shakespeare and British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 1981-04-23 - 1981-07-05)
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Shakespeare in Western Art (Isetan Museum of Art, 1992-10-29 - 1992-11-24)
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Shakespeare in Western Art (Kintetsu Museum of Art, 1993-01-09 - 1993-02-02)
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Shakespeare in Western Art (Museum of Modern Art, Ibaraki, 1992-11-28 - 1992-12-23)
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Shakespeare in Western Art (Takamatsu City Museum of Art, 1993-01-09 - 1993-02-08)
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Shakespeare on Canvas (Yale Center for British Art, 2012-01-02 - 2012-06-30)
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The Conversation Piece - Arthur Devis & His Contemporaries (Yale Center for British Art, 1980-10-01 - 1980-11-30)
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The New Child - The Origins of Modern Childhood in English Art 1730-1830 (Berkeley Art Museum, 1995-08-23 - 1995-11-19)
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The New Child - The Origins of Modern Childhood in English Art 1730-1830 (Dixon Gallery & Gardens, 1995-12-10 - 1996-02-04)
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The New Child - The Origins of Modern Childhood in English Art 1730-1830 (Joslyn Art Museum, 1996-03-09 - 1996-05-05)
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The Paul Mellon Bequest : Treasures of a Lifetime (Yale Center for British Art, 2001-02-17 - 2001-04-29)
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
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Benjamin West, 1738–1820
Gentlemen Fishing
1794
Not on view
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Arthur William Devis, 1762–1822
Emily and George Mason
between 1794 and 1795
Not on view
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Thomas Stothard, 1755–1834
Prospero, Miranda and Ariel, from "The Tempest," Act I, scene ii
ca. 1799
Not on view
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Thomas Stothard, 1755–1834
The Return of Othello, 'Othello,' Act II, Scene II
ca. 1799
Not on view
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Sir William Beechey, 1753–1839
Reverend Dr. Charles Symmons
1794
Not on view
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William Redmore Bigg, 1755–1828
Christening of the Heir
ca. 1799
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George Chinnery, 1774–1852
A Man Carrying Faggots
ca. 1799
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William Redmore Bigg, 1755–1828
Birth of the Heir
ca. 1799
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Thomas Hand, died 1804
George Morland on his Hunter
1794
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