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Prints and Drawings
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Blake, William, 1757–1827
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Constable, John, 1776–1837
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Cosway, Richard, 1742–1821
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Eccardt, John Giles, active 1740, died 1779
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Heath, Charles, 1785–1848
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Johnson, Joseph, 1738–1809
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Lavater, Johann Caspar, 1741–1801
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Lips, Johann Heinrich, 1758–1817
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Wirsing, Adam Ludwig, 1733–1797
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Prints
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Drawings & Watercolors
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Paintings
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male
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Collective Title
Othello, the Moor of Venice (?)
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Period
19th century
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Materials & Techniques
wove paper
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black chalk
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board
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etching (printing process)
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graphite
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line engraving
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oil paint
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painting (technique)
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intaglio print
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portrait
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Cymbeline, Act II, Scene II
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The Tragedy of Othello, Act V, Scene II
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Constable, Abram, brother of John Constable
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Desdemona (character in Othello)
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Gray, Thomas (1716–1771), poet and literary scholar
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Iachimo
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Imogen (character in Cymbeline)
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Lavater, John Caspar (1741–1801), theologian
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Othello (character in Othello, the Moor of Venice)
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Shakespeare, William (1564–1616), playwright and poet
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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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The Human Form Divine - William Blake from the Paul Mellon Collection (Yale Center for British Art, 1997-04-02 - 1997-07-06)
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William Blake - His Art & Times (Art Gallery of Ontario, 1982-12-03 - 1983-02-06)
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William Blake - His Art & Times (Yale Center for British Art, 1982-09-15 - 1982-11-14)
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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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Attributed to John Constable, 1776–1837
Miniature: Portrait of Abram Constable, brother of the artist
early 19th century
Not on view
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Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Rev. John Caspar Lavater
1800
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Print made by Charles Heath, 1785–1848
Thomas Gray
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attributed to Richard Cosway, 1742–1821
Othello and Desdemona, 'Othello', Act V, Scene II
ca. 1805