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Birch, William, 1755–1834
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Northcote, James, 1746–1831
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Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723–1792
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Smith, John Raphael, 1752–1812
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Prints
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Drawings & Watercolors
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male
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Collective Title
A Midsummer Night's Dream
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Iconographie Anglaise par Reynolds et Autres
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The Winter's Tale
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18th century
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18th century-19th century
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laid paper
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aquatint
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A Midsummer Night's Dream, play by William Shakespeare
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Henry VI, part I by William Shakespeare
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The Winter's Tale, play by William Shakespeare
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Tower of London
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Shakespeare, William (1564–1616), playwright and poet
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Robinson, Mary (1756/1758?–1800), author and actress
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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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Two Extraordinary Women : The Lives and Art of Maria Cosway (1760-1838) and Mary Darby Robinson (1757-1800) (The Fralin Museum of Art, University of Virginia, 2016-01-29 - 2016-05-01)
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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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Print made by William Birch, 1755–1834
Mrs. Robinson
1792
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Print made by Robert Thew, 1758–1802
King Henry VI, Part I: Act II, Scene V, A Room in the Tower (The Death of Mortimer)
1792
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John Massey Wright, 1777–1866
The Rustics Perform from "A Midsummer Night's Dream"
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John Raphael Smith, 1752–1812
Eloisa
1792