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Blake, William, 1757–1827
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Smirke, Robert, 1752–1845
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Thornton, Robert John, 1768–1837
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Drawings & Watercolors
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male
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Smirke [Shakespeare] Album
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The Merry Wives of Windsor
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The Pastorals of Virgil
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19th century
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wove paper
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brown ink
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The Merry Wives of Windsor, play by William Shakespeare
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Messr. Ford (character in The Merry Wives of Windsor)
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Shakespeare, William (1564–1616), playwright and poet
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Sir John Falstaff
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Shakespeare and British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 1981-04-23 - 1981-07-05)
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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William Blake, 1757–1827
Illustrations of Imitation of Eclogue I, Page 18
1821
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Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Ford in a Rage After Seeing Falstaff
1821