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Beilby, William, 1740–1819
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Blake, William, 1757–1827
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Dayes, Edward, 1763–1804
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De, Wilde Samuel, 1748–1832
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Garrard, George, 1760–1826
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Drawings & Watercolors
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male
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King Lear
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The Tragedy of Macbeth
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Period
18th century
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black ink
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laid paper
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watercolor
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graphite
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brown ink
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brown wash
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gray wash
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pen
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wove paper
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drawing
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architectural subject
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literary theme
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cityscape
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landscape
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sporting art
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men
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apron
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architectural subject
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carriage
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dogs (animals)
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genre subject
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horses (animals)
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peasants
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women
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King Lear, play by William Shakespeare
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Macbeth, play by William Shakespeare
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barrel
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barrels
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basket
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beard
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beggar
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bird
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United Kingdom
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England
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Europe
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Alnwick
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Bloomsbury
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Camden
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Greater London
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Northumberland
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Queen Square
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Scotland
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Associated People
Charlotte (1744–1818), queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, and queen of Hanover, consort of George III
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King Lear (character in King Lear)
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Macbeth (character in The Tragedy of Macbeth)
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Shakespeare, William (1564–1616), playwright and poet
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The Three Witches (characters in Macbeth)
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Exhibition History
An American's Passion for British Art - Paul Mellon's Legacy (Royal Academy of Arts, 2007-10-20 - 2008-01-27)
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An American's Passion for British Art - Paul Mellon's Legacy (Yale Center for British Art, 2007-04-18 - 2007-07-29)
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Paul Mellon's Legacy : A Passion for British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 2007-04-18 - 2007-07-29)
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Works of Splendor and Imagination - The Exhibition Watercolor 1770-1870 (Yale Center for British Art, 1981-09-16 - 1981-11-22)
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Francis Wheatley (Yale Center for British Art, 2005-08-31 - 2006-02-05)
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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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Shakespeare and British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 1981-04-23 - 1981-07-05)
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The Great Age of British Watercolors c.1750 - 1880 (National Gallery of Art, 1993-05-02 - 1993-07-25)
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The Great Age of British Watercolors c.1750 - 1880 (Royal Academy of Arts, 1993-01-15 - 1993-07-25)
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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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The Line of Beauty : British Drawings and Watercolors of the Eighteenth Century (Yale Center for British Art, 2001-05-19 - 2001-08-05)
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William Blake (Tate Britain, 2000-11-02 - 2001-02-04)
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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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William Blake - The Artist (Tate Britain, 2019-09-11 - 2020-02-20)
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William Blake [Butlin] (Tate Britain, 1978-03-08 - 1978-05-21)
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William Blake [Butlin] (Whitworth Art Gallery, 1978-06-10 - 1978-07-15)
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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William Blake, 1757–1827
Tiriel Supporting the Dying Myratana and Cursing His Sons
1786 to 1789
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William Beilby, 1740–1819
Gateway Alnwick
1786
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Samuel De Wilde, 1748–1832
Head of a Man with a Beard and Long Hair in the Wind
1786
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Francis Wheatley, 1747–1801
The Rustic Lover
1786
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George Garrard, 1760–1826
Colonel Thornton Driving Tandem on His Sporting Tour of Scotland
1786
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Edward Dayes, 1763–1804
Queen Square, London
1786