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Shayer, William J., 1811–c.1885
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Cymbeline, Act IV, Scene II
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Cymbeline, play by William Shakespeare
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Imogen (character in Cymbeline)
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Shakespeare, William (1564–1616), playwright and poet
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Thrill of the 'Chace: Steeplechasing in Art (National Sporting Library and Museum, 2020-09-09 - 2021-03-22)
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Shakespeare and British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 1981-04-23 - 1981-07-05)
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Shakespeare on Canvas (Yale Center for British Art, 2012-01-02 - 2012-06-30)
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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James Smetham, 1821–1889
Imogen and the Shepherds, 'Cymbeline,' Act IV, scene II
ca. 1874
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William J. Shayer, 1811–c.1885
Steeplechasing: At the Start
1869
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William J. Shayer, 1811–c.1885
Steeplechasing: The Hurdle
1869
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