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Balugani, Luigi Antonio Melchiorre, 1737–1771
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Smirke, Mary
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Smirke, Robert, 1752–1845
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Beaumont, George Howland, Sir, 1753–1827
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Metsu, Gabriel, 1629–1667
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Drawings & Watercolors
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female
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Robert & Mary Smirke's Illustrated Sketches to Shakespeare
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Period
18th century
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18th century-19th century
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graphite
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wove paper
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laid paper
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watercolor
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brown ink
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pen
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gouache
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fish
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Staithes
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Shakespeare, William (1564–1616), playwright and poet
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Exhibition History
Pearls to Pyramids: British Visual Culture and the Levant, 1600–1830 (Yale Center for British Art, 2008-02-07 - 2008-04-28)
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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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Francis Nicholson, 1753–1844
Staithes, Yorkshire
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Print made by William Pether, ca. 1738–1821
A Smoker
1768
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Luigi Balugani, 1737–1770
Legva' (Podocarpus gracilior)
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Luigi Balugani, 1737–1770
A Fish
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Luigi Balugani, 1737–1770
Semeck (Cardiosperum halicacabum)
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Luigi Balugani, 1737–1770
A Fish from the Red Sea
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Luigi Balugani, 1737–1770
Najel
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Luigi Balugani, 1737–1770
A Fish
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Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
First Design of a Battle Scene
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Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
MSS Bible Regia
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Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Studies from a French MSS Bible Register
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Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
figure Studies for Medieval Noble Life
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Luigi Balugani, 1737–1770
[One of] Miscellaneous Sketches in Wrapper
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Luigi Balugani, 1737–1770
Locust
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Luigi Balugani, 1737–1770
Loranthus globiferus
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Luigi Balugani, 1737–1770
Ciath (Catha edulis)
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Print made by unknown artist
The Methodist Tailor Caught in Adultery
1768
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Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Studies from Cotton MSS Nero
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Sir George Howland Beaumont seventh Baronet, 1753–1827
Tree by Steps
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