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Smirke, Robert, 1752–1845
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Drawings & Watercolors
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female
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Robert & Mary Smirke's Illustrated Sketches to Shakespeare
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18th century-19th century
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pen
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wove paper
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brown ink
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graphite
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watercolor
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Shakespeare, William (1564–1616), playwright and poet
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Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Studies From a French MSS Bible Registry
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Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Studies from a French MSS Bible Register
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Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
figure Studies for Medieval Noble Life
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Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Studies of Figures and Seals from Sandfords Geneal History
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