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Blake, William, 1757–1827
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Blair, Robert, 1699–1746
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Schiavonetti, Luigi, 1765–1810
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Cadell, Thomas, 1773–1836
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Lens, Bernard II, 1659–1725
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Strang, William, 1859–1921
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Killigrew, Anne, ca. 1660–ca. 1685
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Unknown artist
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Bartolozzi, Francesco, 1727–1815
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Bates, Lydia, active 1784
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Berchet, Pierre, 1659–1720
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Bonington, Richard Parkes, 1801–1828
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Carracci, Annibale, 1560–1609
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Cruikshank, George, 1792–1878
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Fuseli, Henry, 1741–1825
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Kauffmann, Angelica, 1741–1807
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Lewer, Jemima M., active 1838
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Macklin, Thomas, active 1779–1793
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Mortimer, John Hamilton, 1740–1779
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Palmer, Alfred Herbert, 1853–1931
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Prints
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Drawings & Watercolors
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male
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female
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unknown
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Collective Title
The Grave, A Poem, by Robert Blair
14
Illustrations to Short Stories by Rudyard Kipling
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English Etchings, A Collection of Thirty-three Original Etchings by English Artists
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Iconographie Anglaise par Reynolds et Autres
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The Ingoldsby Legends
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The Merchant of Venice
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The Tragedy of Macbeth
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19th century
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18th century
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laid paper
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etching (printing process)
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mezzotint
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graphite
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stipple engraving
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aquatint
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religious and mythological subject
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figure study
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literary theme
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religious and mythological subject
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man
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The Grave (1743) by Robert Blair (1699-1746)
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death
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woman
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barefoot
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nude
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soul
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flames
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flying
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grave
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wings
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angel
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tomb
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bed
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cane
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Shakespeare, William (1564–1616), playwright and poet
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Adonis
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Cupid
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Venus
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Abington, Frances (1737–1815), actress
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Amelia
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Caravaggio, Michelangelo Merisi da (1571–1610), Italian painter
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Celadon
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Circe
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Hermes
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Johnson, Samuel (1709–1784), author and lexicographer
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Montagu (née Robinson), Elizabeth (1718–1800), author and literary hostess
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Satan
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Shylock (character in The Merchant of Venice)
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The Three Witches (characters in Macbeth)
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Ulysses
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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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British Drawings (Davis & Langdale Co.) (Davis & Langdale Co., Inc., 1985-05-01 - 1985-05-31)
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Creation (Yale Divinity School & Institute of Sacred Music) (Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, 1979-04-23 - 1979-06-30)
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Fancy Pieces - Genre Mezzotints by Robert Robinson & His Contemporaries (Yale Center for British Art, 1994-11-19 - 1995-01-29)
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Painters and Engraving - The Reproductive Print from Hogarth to Wilkie (Yale Center for British Art, 1980-03-26 - 1980-06-22)
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Richard Parkes Bonington (Musée du Petit Palais, 1992-03-05 - 1992-05-17)
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Richard Parkes Bonington (Yale Center for British Art, 1991-11-13 - 1992-01-19)
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The Fuseli Circle in Rome - Early Romantic Art in the 1770s (Yale Center for British Art, 1979-09-12 - 1979-11-11)
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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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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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The Romantic Art of Theodor von Holst (Cheltenham Art Gallery & Museum, 1994-06-11 - 1994-07-23)
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The Romantic Art of Theodor von Holst (Hazlitt, Gooden & Fox, Ltd., 1994-05-05 - 1994-06-01)
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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, 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 University Art Gallery Collection; Gift of Dr. Harrison Wood
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Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Janet and James Sale, Yale BA 1960
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Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. Richardson Dilworth, B.A. 1938, to the Yale University Art Gallery
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Yale Center for British Art; Gift of Alan S. Fortunoff
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Print made by Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881
The Sepulchre
etching begun ca. 1800; impression printed in 1924
2
William Blake, 1757–1827
Satan Approaching the Court of Chaos
1784 to 1785
3
Theodor von Holst, 1810–1844
Sheet of Sketches
undated
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Peltro W. Tomkins, 1760–1840
The Three Witches
1786
5
John Keyse Sherwin, c.1751–1790
Mrs. Frances Abington (née Barton) as Roxalana in "The Sultan"
1791
6
Print made by Lydia Bates, active 1784
Literary Characters Assembled around the Medallion of Shakespeare
ca. 1777
7
Richard Parkes Bonington, 1802–1828
Studies for Shylock
1825
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John Michael Rysbrack, 1694–1770
Illustration to the Iliad
between 1760 and 1769
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Print made by Bernard Lens II, 1659–1725
Venus and Adonis
ca. 1690
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Print made by Bernard Lens II, 1659–1725
Venus and Adonis
undated
11
Print made by Bernard Lens II, 1659–1725
Ulysses and Circes
undated
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Print made by John Simon, 1675–1751
Dorastus and Fawnia
undated
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Print made by unknown artist
Grandpapa's Story or The Witches Frolick
1838
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Print made by Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
Celadon and Amelia
1782
15
unknown artist
Troilus and Cressida?
undated
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Print made by William Strang, 1859–1921
Macbeth's Witches
1882
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Print made by Luigi Schiavonetti, 1765–1810
The Meeting of a Family in Heaven
1808
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Print made by William Strang, 1859–1921
William the Conqueror
1900
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Print made by William Strang, 1859–1921
The Mark of the Beast
1900
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Print made by Luigi Schiavonetti, 1765–1810
The Death of the Good Old Man
1808
21
Print made by Luigi Schiavonetti, 1765–1810
The Descent of Man into the Vale of Death
1808
22
Print made by Luigi Schiavonetti, 1765–1810
Death's Door
1808
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Print made by Luigi Schiavonetti, 1765–1810
Death of the Strong Wicked Man
1808
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Print made by Luigi Schiavonetti, 1765–1810
The Death of the Good Old Man
1808
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Print made by Luigi Schiavonetti, 1765–1810
The Reunion of the Soul & the Body
1808
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Print made by Luigi Schiavonetti, 1765–1810
The Descent of Man into the Vale of Death
1808
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Print made by Luigi Schiavonetti, 1765–1810
Death's Door
1808
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Print made by Luigi Schiavonetti, 1765–1810
Death of the Strong Wicked Man
1808
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Print made by Luigi Schiavonetti, 1765–1810
The Soul Exploring the Recesses of the Grave
1808
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Print made by Luigi Schiavonetti, 1765–1810
The Meeting of a Family in Heaven
1808
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Print made by Luigi Schiavonetti, 1765–1810
The Reunion of the Soul & the Body
1808
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Print made by Luigi Schiavonetti, 1765–1810
The Soul Exploring the Recesses of the Grave
1808