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Bell, John, 1745–1831
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Hall, John, 1739–1797
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Kauffmann, Angelica, 1741–1807
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Bell's British Theatre
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18th century
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laid paper
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brown ink
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Israel
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Armida
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Medea
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Rinaldo
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Yates [née Graham], Mary Ann (1728–1787), actress and theatre manager
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characters
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Exhibition History
In a New Light: Paintings from the Yale Center for British Art (Yale University Art Gallery, 2023-03-24 - 2023-12-03)
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Love, Life, Death, and Desire: An Installation of the Center's Collections (Yale Center for British Art, 2020-10-01 - 2021-02-28)
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Yale Center for British Art, Bequest of Joseph F. McCrindle, Yale LLB 1948
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Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Chauncey Brewster Tinker
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Angelica Kauffmann, 1741–1807
Rinaldo and Armida
1771
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Print made by John Hall, 1739–1797
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ca. 1776
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Mrs. Yates in the Character of Medea
after 1771