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Bleeck, Pieter van, 1700–1764
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1748
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The Alchemist
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King Lear, play by William Shakespeare
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The Alchemist
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Cibber [née Arne], Susannah Maria (1714–1766), actress and singer
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Griffin, Benjamin (1680–1740), actor and playwright
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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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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
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Pieter van Bleeck, 1700–1764
Mrs. Cibber in the Character of Cordelia in Play of King Lear, Act III
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Print made by Pieter van Bleeck, 1700–1764
Griffin and Johnson
1748