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Prints and Drawings
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Cosway, Richard, 1742–1821
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Westall, Richard, 1765–1836
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Date
1800
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Accessible by appointment in the Study Room
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Drawings & Watercolors
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male
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The Life of Timon of Athens
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The Tragical History of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark (?)
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19th century
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graphite
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wove paper
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sandals
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Hamlet, Act III, Scene III
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The Life of Timon of Athens, play by William Shakespeare
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Timon of Athens, Act IV, Scene III
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Shakespeare, William (1564–1616), playwright and poet
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Alcibiades (c. 450–404 BC), Athenian statesman, orator, and general
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Claudius (character in Hamlet)
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Timon (character in Timon of Athens)
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Timon of Athens (ca. 431 BC–404 BC)
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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 Fund
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Richard Westall, 1765–1836
Alcibiades and Timon
ca. 1805
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Richard Cosway, 1742–1821
Timon of Athens Before His Cave
ca. 1805