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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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male
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female
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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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18th century
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graphite
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wove paper
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laid paper
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brown ink
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watercolor
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Shakespeare, William (1564–1616), playwright and poet
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Venus
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Abraham
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Sir George Howland Beaumont seventh Baronet, 1753–1827
View over Valley
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Sir George Howland Beaumont seventh Baronet, 1753–1827
Hill Sketch
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Print made by William Woollett, 1735–1785
The Fishery
1768
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Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Allegorical Scene
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Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Five Vignettes of Scenes from Antiquity
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Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Allegorical Scene
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Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Study of Abraham Being Tested by God
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Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Bachanalia Scene
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John Robert Cozens, 1752–1797
Bristol Hot Wells
ca. 1773