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Ellis, William, 1747–1810
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Johnson, Joseph, 1738–1809
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Witton, P. H. Jr., Active 1792
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Boydell, John, 1720–1804
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Alexander, William, 1767–1816
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Boydell, Josiah, 1752–1817
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Browne, John, 1741–1801
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Wright, John Massey, 1777–1866
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Bunbury, Henry William, 1750–1811
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Cosway, Richard, 1742–1821
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Farington, Joseph, 1747–1821
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Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756–1827
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Unknown artist
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1792
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On-site Access
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15
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Prints
10
Drawings & Watercolors
5
Creator Gender
male
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unknown
1
Collective Title
Views of the Ruins of the Principal Houses Destroyed During the Riots at Birmingham
5
Vues des ruines des principaux batiments qui ont souffert dans les emeutes de Birmingham
5
The Merry Wives of Windsor
1
Views in the Province of Kiang Nan, China
1
Period
18th century
11
18th century-19th century
4
Materials & Techniques
wove paper
9
etching (printing process)
8
aquatint
5
graphite
5
laid paper
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watercolor
4
black ink
2
line engraving
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brown ink
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gouache
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letterpress printing
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intaglio print
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drawing
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watercolor
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relief print
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genre subject
11
landscape
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architectural subject
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literary theme
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cityscape
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figure study
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marine art
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portrait
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Subject Terms
hats
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genre subject
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landscape
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trees
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women
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architectural subject
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men
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costume
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park (grounds)
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ruins
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house
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staff (walking stick)
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church
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dog (animal)
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garden
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man
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river
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child
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country house
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dresses
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Associated Places
England
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United Kingdom
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Birmingham
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Asia
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China
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Showell Green
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Baskerville House
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Berkshire
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Bordesley
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Bordesley Hall
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Centenary Square
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Clapham
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Clapham Common
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Eton
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Greater London
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Holy Trinity Clapham
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Lambeth
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Sparkbrook
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Thames
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Shakespeare, William (1564–1616), playwright and poet
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Anne Page (character in The Merry Wives of Windsor)
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Falstaff
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Fenton (character in The Merry Wives of Windsor)
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Henry VI (1421–1471), king of England and lord of Ireland, and duke of Aquitaine
1
Herne the Hunter
1
Messr. Ford (character in The Merry Wives of Windsor)
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Messr. Page (character in The Merry Wives of Windsor)
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Mistress Ford (character in The Merry Wives of Windsor)
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Mistress Page (character in The Merry Wives of Windsor)
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Mistress Quickly (character in The Merry Wives of Windsor)
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Pistol (character in The Merry Wives of Windsor)
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Sir Hugh Evans (character in The Merry Wives of Windsor)
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Sir John Falstaff
1
Slender (character in The Merry Wives of Windsor)
1
Udney, Martha (1761–1831), governess to Princess Charlotte
1
Exhibition History
Rowlandson Drawings from the Paul Mellon Collection (Royal Academy of Arts, 1978-03-04 - 1978-05-28)
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Rowlandson Drawings from the Paul Mellon Collection (Yale Center for British Art, 1977-11-16 - 1978-01-15)
1
Shakespeare and British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 1981-04-23 - 1981-07-05)
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
12
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
3
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John Massey Wright, 1777–1866
Falstaff Disguised as Herne
undated
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Print made by John Browne, 1741–1801
Evening
ca. 1797
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Print made by John Browne, 1741–1801
Evening
ca. 1797
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John Massey Wright, 1777–1866
Mrs. Martha Udney
undated
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William Ellis, 1747–1810
The House of William Russell, Esq., Showell Green
1792
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William Ellis, 1747–1810
The House of William Russell, Esq., Showell Green: English and French Text
1792
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William Ellis, 1747–1810
The House of George Humphrys, Esq., Spark Brook
1792
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William Ellis, 1747–1810
Baskerville House, the Residence of John Ryland, Esq
1792
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William Ellis, 1747–1810
Bordesley Hall, the Seat of John Taylor, Esq
1792
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Print made by Joseph Farington, 1747–1821
Windsor Bridge
1792
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unknown artist
Falstaff Reproved by King Henry
1792
12
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
The Elopement
1792
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William Alexander, 1767–1816
View in China: Figures with Pagoda and Mountain
1792 to 1794
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William Alexander, 1767–1816
Natives of Cochin Playing Shuttlecock in China
1792 to 1794
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Print made by William Ellis, 1747–1810
Clapham
1792