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Nicholson, Francis, 1753–1844
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Smirke, Mary
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Smirke [Shakespeare] Album
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18th century-19th century
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wove paper
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cityscape
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Robin Hood's Bay
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Shakespeare, William (1564–1616), playwright and poet
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Francis Nicholson, 1753–1844
Robin Hood's Bay, Yorkshire
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Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Five Vignettes of Scenes from Antiquity
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