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Beaumont, George Howland, Sir, 1753–1827
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Smirke, Mary
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Smirke, Robert, 1752–1845
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Nicholson, Francis, 1753–1844
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Drawings & Watercolors
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male
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female
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Robert & Mary Smirke's Illustrated Sketches to Shakespeare
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Smirke [Shakespeare] Album
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Period
18th century-19th century
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wove paper
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graphite
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gray wash
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watercolor
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black ink
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pen
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genre subject
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cityscape
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genre subject
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men
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Europe
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North Yorkshire
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Robin Hood's Bay
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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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Francis Nicholson, 1753–1844
Robin Hood's Bay, Yorkshire
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attributed to Sir George Howland Beaumont seventh Baronet, 1753–1827
The Picnic
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Sir George Howland Beaumont seventh Baronet, 1753–1827
View on the Coast of Italy
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Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Bachanalia Scene
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Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Scene from Shakespeare's, Romeo and Juliet
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