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Gillray, James, 1756–1815
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Humphrey, Hannah, ca. 1745–1818
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Williams, Hugh William "Grecian", 1773–1829
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1776
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1791
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Drawings & Watercolors
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male
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The Tragedy of Macbeth
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18th century
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18th century-19th century
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wove paper
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aquatint
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colored ink
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etching (printing process)
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watercolor
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Macbeth, play by William Shakespeare
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storm
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Macbeth, Act I, Scene III
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burlesque
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cliffs
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cloaks
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darkness
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drama
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forest
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Birnam
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Perth and Kinross
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Shakespeare, William (1564–1616), playwright and poet
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Pitt, William [known as Pitt the younger] (1759–1806), prime minister
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The Three Witches (characters in Macbeth)
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Thurlow, Edward, first Baron Thurlow (1731–1806), lord chancellor
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Exhibition History
Circa 1800 - The Beginnings of Modern Printmaking (Rutgers University Art Gallery, 1981-03-08 - 1981-04-19)
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Circa 1800 - The Beginnings of Modern Printmaking (The Baltimore Museum of Art, 1981-05-12 - 1981-06-28)
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Fairest Isle - The Appreciation of British Scenery 1750-1850 (Yale Center for British Art, 1989-04-12 - 1989-06-25)
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Nobleness and Grandeur - Forging Historical Landscape in Britain, 1760 - 1850 (Yale Center for British Art, 2005-01-27 - 2005-04-24)
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Hugh William "Grecian" Williams, 1773–1829
Birnam Wood
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James Gillray, 1756–1815
Weird Sisters; Ministers of Darkness; Minions of the Moon (Thurlow, Pitt, and Dundas)
1791