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Blake, William, 1757–1827
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Fuseli, Henry, 1741–1825
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Drawings & Watercolors
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male
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The Merchant of Venice
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19th century
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graphite
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wove paper
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black chalk
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brown ink
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figure study
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plays by William Shakespeare
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sickle
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stones
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wind
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wings
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Bassiano (character in The Merchant 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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Shakespeare in Western Art (Isetan Museum of Art, 1992-10-29 - 1992-11-24)
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Shakespeare in Western Art (Kintetsu Museum of Art, 1993-01-09 - 1993-02-02)
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Shakespeare in Western Art (Museum of Modern Art, Ibaraki, 1992-11-28 - 1992-12-23)
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Shakespeare in Western Art (Takamatsu City Museum of Art, 1993-01-09 - 1993-02-08)
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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 (Tokyo) (The National Museum of Western Art, 1990-09-18 - 1990-11-25)
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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, Anonymous Gift, The Frederick Benjamin Kaye Memorial Collection, transfer from the Yale University Art Gallery
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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William Blake, 1757–1827
Albion Compelling the Four Zoas to Their Proper Tasks
1804 to 1810
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Henry Fuseli, 1741–1825
Study for 'Finding of the Body of Bassanio'
1804