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Burke, Thomas, 1749–1815
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Kauffmann, Angelica, 1741–1807
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Boyne, John, ca. 1750–1810
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Chalon, John, 1738 – 1795
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Rijn, Rembrandt van, 1606–1669
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The Merchant of Venice
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18th century
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etching (printing process)
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stipple engraving
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knife
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love
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preparing
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sandals
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Cephisa
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Charles-Louis de Secondat, Baron de la Brède et de Montesquieu (1689 - 1755), academic/intellectual
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Cupid
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Sleeping Cupid
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Antonio (character in The Merchant of Venice)
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Bassiano (character in The Merchant of Venice)
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Duke of Venice (character in The Merchant of Venice)
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Macklin, Charles (1699?–1797), actor and playwright
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Pope, Elizabeth (1739x45–1797), actress
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Portia (character in The Merchant of Venice)
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Shakespeare, William (1564–1616), playwright and poet
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Shylock (character in The Merchant of Venice)
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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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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
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William Nutter, 1754–1802
Mr. Macklin and Mrs. Pope in the Characters of Shylock and Portia
1789
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Print made by Thomas Burke, 1749–1815
Cupid and Cephisa: "One Day as I was Walking in the Woods..."
1789
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Print made by Thomas Burke, 1749–1815
Cupid and Cephisa: "Cephisa says, we ought to cut the Wings of Love..."
1789
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Print made by John Chalon, 1738 – 1795
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1789-1790