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Smirke, Mary
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Smirke, Robert, 1752–1845
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Beaumont, George Howland, Sir, 1753–1827
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Drawings & Watercolors
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Robert & Mary Smirke's Illustrated Sketches to Shakespeare
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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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brown ink
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laid paper
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graphite
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white gouache
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gouache
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watercolor
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drawing
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landscape
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military art
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figure
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landscape
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pond
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tree
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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
[One from] Illustrations to Shakespeare
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Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Studies for Armour
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Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Scene from Don Quixote
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Sir George Howland Beaumont seventh Baronet, 1753–1827
Figure in Tree near Pond
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