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Smirke, Mary
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Smirke, Robert, 1752–1845
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Hullmandel, Charles Joseph, 1789–1850
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Smirke [Shakespeare] Album
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Shakespeare, William (1564–1616), playwright and poet
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Desdemona (character in Othello)
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Hammond, William John (1797x9–1848), actor and theater manager
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Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Taming of the Shrew
1821
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Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Tempest
1821
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Print made by John W. Gear, 1806–1866
Mr. W. J. Hammond and Miss Daly as Othello and Desdemona at the New Strand Theatre
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