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Robert & Mary Smirke's Illustrated Sketches to Shakespeare
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18th century-19th century
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clouds
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Shakespeare, William (1564–1616), playwright and poet
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Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Study of Abraham Being Tested by God
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