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Paintings and Sculpture
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Alleyne, Francis, 1750–1815
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Bartolozzi, Francesco, 1727–1815
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Bell, John, 1745–1831
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Downman, John, 1750–1824
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Dunkarton, Robert, 1744–1811
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Stuart, Gilbert, 1755–1828
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Paintings
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Prints
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male
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Othello
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Period
18th century
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canvas
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laid paper
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oil paint
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painting (technique)
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mezzotint
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stipple engraving
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portrait
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The Tragedy of Othello, the Moor of Venice, play by William Shakespeare
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Billington, Elizabeth (1765–1818), singer
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Henderson, John (bap. 1747, d. 1785), British actor and draftsman
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Iago (character in Othello, the Moor of Venice)
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Shakespeare, William (1564–1616), playwright and poet
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Wheatley, Margot
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Wheatley, William
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
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Francis Alleyne, active 1774–1790
William Wheatley
1786
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Francis Alleyne, active 1774–1790
Margot Wheatley
1786
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Print made by Robert Dunkarton, 1744–1811
Mrs. Billington
1786
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Print made by Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
John Henderson as Iago
1786