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Smirke, Mary
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Smirke, Robert, 1752–1845
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Drawings & Watercolors
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Robert & Mary Smirke's Illustrated Sketches to Shakespeare
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18th century-19th century
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graphite
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Shakespeare, William (1564–1616), playwright and poet
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Skech for Timon of Athens
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Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Allegorical Sketch of Victory
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Sir George Howland Beaumont seventh Baronet, 1753–1827
Ben Glog (North Wales)
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