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Smirke, Mary
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Smirke, Robert, 1752–1845
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Collet, John, ca. 1725–1780
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Rennoldson, M., active 1751
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Sayer, Robert, 1725–1794
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Drawings & Watercolors
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Prints
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male
12
female
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unknown
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Collective Title
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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18th century
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wove paper
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graphite
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pen
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laid paper
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brown ink
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gray ink
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watercolor
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gouache
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brown wash
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etching (printing process)
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line engraving
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drawing
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watercolor
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intaglio print
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literary theme
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figure study
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religious and mythological subject
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genre subject
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military art
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clouds
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figure study
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man
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religious and mythological subject
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wings
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women
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Bible
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Methodist
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Pegasus
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adultery
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allegorical
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bed (furniture)
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bedroom
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blanket (covering)
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bonnets (hats)
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books
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breeches (trousers)
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buildings
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Shakespeare, William (1564–1616), playwright and poet
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Adonis
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Venus
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Exhibition History
Three Centuries of Comic Art-Eighteenth Century Satire: John Collet (Museum of Art and Archaelogy, University of Missouri-Columbia, 1998-06-06 - 1998-08-23)
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Sketch of Goths Entering Rome, from Shakespeare's Play, Titus Andronicus
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Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Sketch of a Battle Sceene, from Shakespeare's Play, Titus Andronicus
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Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Scene from Shakespeare's, Romeo and Juliet
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Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Scene from Timon of Athens
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Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Study of Nude Figures in a Wooded Area
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Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Study for a Relief with Romanesque Figures
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Print made by unknown artist
The Methodist Tailor Caught in Adultery
1768
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Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Allegorical Scene
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Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Wooded Scene with a Couple Laying under a Tree, by a Stream
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Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Battle Scene
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Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Five Vignettes of Scenes from Antiquity
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Engraved by M. Rennoldson, active 1751
The Female Orators
1768