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Smirke, Mary
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Smirke, Robert, 1752–1845
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Smirke [Shakespeare] Album
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19th century
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line engraving
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literary theme
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literary theme
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The Taming of the Shrew, play by William Shakespeare
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The Tempest, play by William Shakespeare
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baskets
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boots
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boys
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doublets
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fruit
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fur
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log
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men
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play
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steps
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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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Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Merry Wives of Windsor
1821
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Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Tempest
1821
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Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Tempest
1821
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Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Taming of the Shrew
1821
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Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Tempest
1821
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Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Merry Wives of Windsor
1821
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Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Merry Wives of Windsor
1821
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Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Taming of the Shrew
1821