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Darly, Matthew, active 1754–1778
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Grimm, Samuel Hieronymus, 1733–1794
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Hoare, Mary, 1744–1820
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Mortimer, John Hamilton, 1740–1779
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Drawings & Watercolors
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female
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The Tragedy of Macbeth
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18th century
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laid paper
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Macbeth, Act I, Scene III
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The Tragedy of Macbeth
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England
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Kennington
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Kent
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Hymen (god of marriage)
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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
British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Blaffer Gallery, University of Houston, 1985-04 - 1986-08)
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British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Block Museum of Art, 1985-04 - 1986-08)
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British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Memorial Art Gallery of Rochester, 1985-04 - 1986-08)
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British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Minneapolis Institute of Arts, 1985-04 - 1986-08)
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British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Portland Art Museum, 1985-04 - 1986-08)
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British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Toledo Museum of Art, 1985-04 - 1986-08)
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British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, 1985-04 - 1986-08)
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Fashionable Follies (The Museums at Stony Brook, 1981-11-25 - 1982-01-31)
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Rare and Wondrous: Birds in Art and Culture 1620-1820 (Toledo Museum of Art, 2021-04-24 - 2021-07-25)
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Shakespeare and British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 1981-04-23 - 1981-07-05)
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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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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
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John Hamilton Mortimer, 1740–1779
Choir and Orchestra (A Choral Band)
1776
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Print made by Thomas Watson, 1743–1781
The Honourable Mrs. Beresford with the Marchioness Townshend and the Hon. Mrs. Gardiner Adoring a Term of Hymen
1776
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Print made by Matthew Darly, active 1754–1778
The Preposterous Head Dress, or the Feathered Lady
1776
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Mary Hoare, 1744–1820
The Three Witches from Macbeth: Though the Bark Cannot be Lost..
ca. 1781
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Samuel Hieronymus Grimm, 1733–1794
Kennington Common
1776