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Bartolozzi, Francesco, 1727–1815
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Dickinson, William, 1746–1823
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Nixon, James, c.1741–1812
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Bigg, William Redmore, 1755–1828
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Boydell, John, 1720–1804
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Bromley, William, 1769–1842
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Hills, Robert, 1769–1844
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Lips, Johann Heinrich, 1758–1817
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Pastorini, Benedetto, Italian, ca.1746–after 1803
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Pine, Robert Edge, 1730–1788
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Poggi, Antonio, active 1776–1781
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Rigaud, John Francis, 1742–1810
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Smith, John Raphael, 1752–1812
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Torré, Giovanni Battista, active 1753–1776
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Watson, Caroline, 1760–1814
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West, Benjamin, 1738–1820
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Wright, Joseph, 1734–1797
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Prints
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Drawings & Watercolors
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male
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female
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Hamlet
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18th century
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18th century-19th century
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stipple engraving
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etching (printing process)
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laid paper
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wove paper
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line engraving
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mezzotint
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canvas
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graphite
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oil paint
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painting (technique)
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intaglio print
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drawing
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portrait
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figure study
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historical subject
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costume
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portrait
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woman
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basket
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dress
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sadness
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Hamlet, play by William Shakespeare
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bow (costume accessory)
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clouds
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crying
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England
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Stratford-upon-Avon
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Warwickshire
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Shakespeare, William (1564–1616), playwright and poet
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Ophelia (character in Hamlet)
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Boccaccio, Giovanni (1313–1375), author and poet
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Fuseli, Henry (1741–1825), painter and writer
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Garrick, David (1717–1779), actor and playwright
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Griselda
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Gualtherus
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Montagu (née Robinson), Elizabeth (1718–1800), author and literary hostess
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Roubiliac, Louis François (1702–1762), sculptor
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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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saint
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Exhibition History
Cost of Revolution: the Life and Death of an Irish Soldier (Museum of the American Revolution, 2019-09-26 - 2020-02-17)
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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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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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Yale Center for British Art, Gift of David Alexander
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
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Joseph Wright of Derby, 1734–1797
The Dead Soldier
ca. 1789
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Print made by William Bromley, 1769–1842
Portrait of Fuseli
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Caroline Watson, 1760–1814
Garrick Reading the Ode at the Shakespeare Jubilee
1784
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Print made by Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
St. Cecilia
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
Ophelia: There's Rue for You, and Here's Some for Me
1784
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Engraved by John Raphael Smith, 1752–1812
A Lady and Her Children Relieving a Cottager
1784
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Robert Hills, 1769–1844
Figure Studies: A Farm Worker, Mr. Samuel, the Drawing Master Reclining and Dozing, and a Slight Sketch of a Man in a Hat
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