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Wright, John Massey, 1777–1866
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Alexander, William, 1767–1816
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Cosway, Richard, 1742–1821
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Girtin, Thomas, 1775–1802
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Ibbetson, Julius Caesar, 1759–1817
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Romney, George, 1734–1802
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Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756–1827
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Accessible by appointment in the Study Room
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Drawings & Watercolors
9
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male
9
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A Midsummer Night's Dream
1
The Merry Wives of Windsor
1
The Tragedy of Macbeth
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The Winter's Tale
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Views in the Province of Kiang Nan, China
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18th century
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18th century-19th century
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graphite
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wove paper
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watercolor
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brown ink
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figure study
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marine art
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portrait
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men
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plays by William Shakespeare
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boats
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buildings
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dresses
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figure study
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play
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smoke
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smoking (activity)
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village
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A Midsummer Night's Dream, play by William Shakespeare
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Chinese architecture
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Macbeth, Act IV, Scene I
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The Merry Wives of Windsor, play by William Shakespeare
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The Tragedy of Macbeth
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Asia
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China
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Europe
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Amsterdam
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Devon
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England
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Exeter
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Netherlands
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United Kingdom
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Shakespeare, William (1564–1616), playwright and poet
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Anne Page (character in The Merry Wives of Windsor)
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Fenton (character in The Merry Wives of Windsor)
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Herne the Hunter
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Macbeth (character in The Tragedy of Macbeth)
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Messr. Ford (character in The Merry Wives of Windsor)
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Messr. Page (character in The Merry Wives of Windsor)
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Mistress Ford (character in The Merry Wives of Windsor)
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Mistress Page (character in The Merry Wives of Windsor)
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Mistress Quickly (character in The Merry Wives of Windsor)
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Pistol (character in The Merry Wives of Windsor)
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Sir Hugh Evans (character in The Merry Wives of Windsor)
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Sir John Falstaff
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Slender (character in The Merry Wives of Windsor)
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The Three Witches (characters in Macbeth)
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Udney, Martha (1761–1831), governess to Princess Charlotte
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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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Thomas Girtin (Yale Center for British Art, 1986-01-21 - 1986-03-30)
1
Thomas Girtin and the Art of Watercolour (Tate Britain, 2002-07-04 - 2002-09-29)
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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, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. Richardson Dilworth, B.A. 1938
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George Romney, 1734–1802
The Witches' Cavern
between 1792 and 1793
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John Massey Wright, 1777–1866
The Rustics Perform from "A Midsummer Night's Dream"
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Julius Caesar Ibbetson, 1759–1817
Haymaking
1792
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Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802
The Guildhall, Exeter
ca. 1797
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John Massey Wright, 1777–1866
Falstaff Disguised as Herne
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Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
A Pier at Amsterdam (Version A)
1792
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John Massey Wright, 1777–1866
Mrs. Martha Udney
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William Alexander, 1767–1816
Natives of Cochin Playing Shuttlecock in China
1792 to 1794
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William Alexander, 1767–1816
View in China: Figures with Pagoda and Mountain
1792 to 1794