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Hoare, Mary, 1744–1820
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Towne, Francis, 1740–1816
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Beaumont, George Howland, Sir, 1753–1827
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EMES, John, 1762–1810
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Hearne, Thomas, 1744–1817
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Johnson, Isaac, 1754–1835
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Jones, Thomas, 1742–1803
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Pars, William, 1742–1782
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Serres, Dominic, 1722–1793
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Smith, John, 1749–1831
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Zayn-al-Din, Shaykh, active 1777–1782
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Drawings & Watercolors
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Drawing & Watercolors-Architectural
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male
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female
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Collective Title
The Tragedy of Macbeth
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Henry IV, Part I
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Surveys of Edward Bacon's Seat at Earlham House
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The Tempest
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18th century
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graphite
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watercolor
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black ink
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laid paper
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wove paper
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pen
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scraping
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brown ink
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gouache
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landscape
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marine art
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animal art
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cityscape
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genre subject
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trees
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landscape
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Grand Tour
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plays by William Shakespeare
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woman
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cave
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church
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cliffs
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dress
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play
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road
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sash
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Macbeth, play by William Shakespeare
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abbey
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bed
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cloak
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Europe
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England
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Italy
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United Kingdom
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Naples
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Albano, Lago
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Alps
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Bologna
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Campagna
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Florence
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Lazio
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Leiston
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Leiston Abbey
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Matlock
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Shakespeare, William (1564–1616), playwright and poet
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Hotspur (Henry Percy), character in Henry IV, Part I
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Imogen (character in Cymbeline)
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Kate, Lady Percy
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Lady Macbeth (character in Macbeth)
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Miranda (character in The Tempest)
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Prospero (character in The Tempest)
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The Three Witches (characters in Macbeth)
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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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Classic Ground - British Artists and the Landscape of Italy, 1740-1830 (Yale Center for British Art, 1981-07-29 - 1981-09-20)
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A Decade of Gifts and Acquisitions (Yale Center for British Art, 2017-06-01 - 2017-08-13)
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British Painting and the European Continent (Haus der Kunst Munich, 1979-11-20 - 1980-01-27)
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Edward Lear and the Art of Travel (Yale Center for British Art, 2000-09-20 - 2001-01-14)
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English Drawings and Watercolors from the collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon (Yale University Art Gallery, 1965-04-15 - 1965-06-20)
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English Landscape (Paul Mellon Collection) 1630-1850 (Yale Center for British Art, 1977-04-19 - 1977-07-17)
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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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Great British Watercolors from the Paul Mellon Collection at the Yale Center for British Art (The State Hermitage Museum, 2007-10-23 - 2008-01-13)
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Great British Watercolors from the Paul Mellon Collection at the Yale Center for British Art (Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, 2007-07-11 - 2007-09-30)
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Great British Watercolors from the Paul Mellon Collection at the Yale Center for British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 2008-06-09 - 2008-08-17)
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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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Seascapes - Marine Paintings and Watercolors from the U Collection (Yale Center for British Art, 2009-05-28 - 2009-08-23)
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The Pursuit of Happiness - A View of Life in Georgian England (Yale Center for British Art, 1977-04-19 - 1977-09-18)
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Credit Line
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
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Yale Center for British Art, The U Collection. In appreciation of Choh Shiu and Man Foo U, loving parents, and Dorothea and Frank Cockett, dear friends
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Thomas Hearne, 1744–1817
The Ruins of Leiston Abbey
1781
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Thomas Jones, 1742–1803
The Road from Santa Maria de Monte to Naples
1781
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John Warwick Smith, 1749–1831
Alpine Scene
1781
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Sir George Howland Beaumont seventh Baronet, 1753–1827
Abbey Church at St. Albans
1781
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William Pars, 1742–1782
Temple of Venus and Rome from the Colosseum
1781
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Isaac Johnson, 1754–1835
An Estate in Naughton, Bricett, Bildeston and Offton, Suffolk
1781
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Francis Towne, 1740–1816
Entrance to the Grotto at Posilippo, Naples
1781
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Francis Towne, 1740–1816
The Chestnut Grove, Near Rocca del Papa Near Lake Albano
1781
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Francis Towne, 1740–1816
A Bridge Between Florence and Bologna
1781
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Shaykh Zayn-al-Din, active 1777–1782
Asian Openbill Stork (Anastomus oscitans)
1781
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Dominic Serres, 1722–1793
The Battle of the Dogger Bank, 5th August, 1781
1781
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Mary Hoare, 1744–1820
The Three Witches from Macbeth: Double, Double, Toil and Trouble
1781
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Mary Hoare, 1744–1820
Prospero and Miranda
1781
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Mary Hoare, 1744–1820
Imogen Entering the Cave, 'Cymbeline', Act III, Scene VI
1781
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John Emes, 1762–1810
Matlock High Tor, Derbyshire
ca. 1786
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Mary Hoare, 1744–1820
Lady Macbeth, Sleepwalking
1781
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Mary Hoare, 1744–1820
Lady Percy Watching the Sleeping Hotspur
1781