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Balugani, Luigi Antonio Melchiorre, 1737–1771
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Nicholson, Francis, 1753–1844
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Beaumont, George Howland, Sir, 1753–1827
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Cozens, Alexander, 1717–1786
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Heemskerck, Egbert van the Elder, ca. 1634–1704
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Johnson, James, 1803–1834
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Smirke, Mary
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Smirke, Robert, 1752–1845
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1748
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Drawings & Watercolors
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male
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female
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Collective Title
Robert & Mary Smirke's Illustrated Sketches to Shakespeare
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Period
18th century
7
18th century-19th century
3
17th century-18th century
1
Materials & Techniques
graphite
8
laid paper
6
wove paper
5
black ink
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watercolor
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gray wash
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mezzotint
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oil paint
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pen
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drawing
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watercolor
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landscape
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botanical subject
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figure study
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cityscape
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genre subject
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historical subject
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marine art
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landscape
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trees
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fruits
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hills
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beach
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boat
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branches
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cherries
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city
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cityscape
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cliffs
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coast
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fishermen (people)
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hill
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leaves
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England
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United Kingdom
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Blackheath
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Europe
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London
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North Yorkshire
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Staithes
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Yorkshire
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Associated People
Shakespeare, William (1564–1616), playwright and poet
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Exhibition History
Alexander and J. R. Cozens (Art Gallery of Ontario, 1987-01-30 - 1987-03-29)
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Goethe and the Visual Arts (Schirn Kunsthalle, Frankfurt, 1994-05-20 - 1994-08-07)
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Oil on Water - Oil Sketches by British Watercolorists (Yale Center for British Art, 1986-08-26 - 1986-11-09)
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The Art of Alexander and John Robert Cozens (Yale Center for British Art, 1980-09-17 - 1980-11-16)
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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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Print made by James Johnson, 1803–1834
The Singers
1768
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Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Studies of Figures and Seals from Sandfords Geneal History
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Luigi Balugani, 1737–1770
Gibara
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Luigi Balugani, 1737–1770
Diospyros mespiliformis
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Luigi Balugani, 1737–1770
Kummel (Mimsuops kummel)
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Francis Nicholson, 1753–1844
Staithes, Yorkshire
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Francis Nicholson, 1753–1844
London from Blackheath
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Luigi Balugani, 1737–1770
Gibara
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Luigi Balugani, 1737–1770
Angua (Boswellia papyifera)
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Sir George Howland Beaumont seventh Baronet, 1753–1827
Part of Brind Gill in Ligburthwaite
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Alexander Cozens, 1717–1786
Close of the Day: Sunset on the Coast
between 1768 and 1775