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Bartolozzi, Francesco, 1727–1815
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Bogle, John, 1746–1804
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Cosway, Richard, 1742–1821
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Devis, Arthur William, 1762–1822
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Dickinson, William, 1746–1823
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Nixon, James, c.1741–1812
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Pastorini, Benedetto, Italian, ca.1746–after 1803
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Poggi, Antonio, active 1776–1781
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Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723–1792
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Rigaud, John Francis, 1742–1810
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Torré, Giovanni Battista, active 1753–1776
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West, Benjamin, 1738–1820
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Prints
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Drawings & Watercolors-Miniatures
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male
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Hamlet
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18th century
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laid paper
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etching (printing process)
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stipple engraving
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canvas
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ivory
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mezzotint
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oil paint
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drawing
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clouds
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love
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Hamlet, play by William Shakespeare
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The Decameron (Boccaccio)
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Venus punishing Cupid
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Bhowanipore
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India
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Anteros
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Boccaccio, Giovanni (1313–1375), author and poet
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Chambers (née Wilton), Lady Frances (1759–1839), wife of Sir Robert Chambers (1737–1803), jurist and judge; daughter of Joseph Wilton (1722–1803), sculptor
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Cosway, Maria Louisa Catherine Cecilia, Baroness Cosway in the nobility of the Austrian empire (1760–1838), history painter and educationist
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Cosway, Richard (bap. 1742, d. 1821), artist and collector
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Cugoano, Ottobah [John Stuart] (b. 1757?), slavery abolitionist and writer
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Cupid
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Shakespeare, William (1564–1616), playwright and poet
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St. Cecilia as patroness of music
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St. Cecilia making music and/or singing
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Venus
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saint
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Exhibition History
Britain's Portable Empire : Campaign Furniture of the 18-19th Centuries (Katonah Museum of Art, 2001-07-08 - 2001-09-30)
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Figures of Empire: Slavery and Portraiture in Eighteenth-Century Atlantic Britain (Yale Center for British Art, 2014-10-02 - 2014-12-14)
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Two Extraordinary Women : The Lives and Art of Maria Cosway (1760-1838) and Mary Darby Robinson (1757-1800) (The Fralin Museum of Art, University of Virginia, 2016-01-29 - 2016-05-01)
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Ann and Kenneth Rapoport
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
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Arthur William Devis, 1762–1822
Frances, Lady Chambers (née Wilton)
1784
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Print made by Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
Ophelia: There Is Rue for You and Here's Some for Me
1784
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Print made by Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
Gualtherus and Griselda
1784
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Print made by Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
Venus Chiding Cupid
1784
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Print made by Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
St. Cecilia
1784
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Print made by Richard Cosway, 1742–1821
Richard and Maria Cosway, and Ottobah Cugoano
1784
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John Bogle, 1746–1804
Lady
1784