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Flaxman, John, 1755–1826
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Smirke, Robert, 1752–1845
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Smirke [Shakespeare] Album
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[One from] Illustrations to Shakespeare [from Coriolanus]
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Coriolanus, play by William Shakespeare
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baldric
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Shakespeare, William (1564–1616), playwright and poet
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Coriolanus
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Siddons (née Kemble), Sarah (1755–1831), actress
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Virgilia
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Volumnia
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Romantics & Revolutionaries : Regency Portraits from the National Portrait Gallery (Yale Center for British Art, 2003-01-23 - 2003-03-30)
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Shakespeare and British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 1981-04-23 - 1981-07-05)
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Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Virgilia and Volumnia Plead with Coriolanus
ca. 1795
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John Flaxman, 1755–1826
Seventeen Sketches chiefly of Mrs. Siddons in the Roles of Titania or Constance (King John) and including a Sketch of Kemble as Hamlet and a Study of Puck
ca. 1795