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Prints and Drawings
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Cosway, Richard, 1742–1821
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Knight, John Baverstock, 1785–1859
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Prout, Samuel, 1783–1852
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Westall, Richard, 1765–1836
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Drawings & Watercolors
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male
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Collective Title
The Life of Timon of Athens
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The Tragical History of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark (?)
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Period
19th century
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18th century-19th century
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Materials & Techniques
graphite
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black ink
2
watercolor
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wove paper
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black chalk
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board
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brown ink
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gouache
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gum arabic
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drawing
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watercolor
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landscape
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literary theme
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marine art
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cave
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coast
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landscape
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literary theme
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men
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plays by William Shakespeare
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sandals
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sea
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Hamlet, Act III, Scene III
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The Life of Timon of Athens, play by William Shakespeare
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Timon of Athens, Act IV, Scene III
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armor
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beach
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beard
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boats
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boulders
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brooch
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cape
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cattle
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cavern
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England
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United Kingdom
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Devon
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Dorset
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Europe
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Isle of Purbeck
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Plymouth
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Tilly Whim Caves
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Associated People
Shakespeare, William (1564–1616), playwright and poet
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Alcibiades (c. 450–404 BC), Athenian statesman, orator, and general
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Claudius (character in Hamlet)
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Timon (character in Timon of Athens)
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Timon of Athens (ca. 431 BC–404 BC)
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Exhibition History
Shakespeare and British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 1981-04-23 - 1981-07-05)
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Presences of Nature - British Landscape 1780-1830 (Yale Center for British Art, 1982-10-20 - 1983-02-27)
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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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John Baverstock Knight, 1785–1859
Tilly Whim Cave, Dorset
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Samuel Prout, 1783–1852
Coast Scene near Plymouth
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Richard Cosway, 1742–1821
Timon of Athens Before His Cave
ca. 1805
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Richard Westall, 1765–1836
Alcibiades and Timon
ca. 1805