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Prints and Drawings
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Mortimer, John Hamilton, 1740–1779
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Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723–1792
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Runciman, Alexander, 1736–1785
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Prints
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Paintings
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male
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unknown
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Iconographie Anglaise par Reynolds et Autres
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18th century
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wove paper
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intaglio print
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portrait
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The Tempest, play by William Shakespeare
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theater (discipline)
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A Midsummer Night's Dream, play by William Shakespeare
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Shakespeare, William (1564–1616), playwright and poet
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Ariel (character in The Tempest)
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Miranda (character in The Tempest)
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Prospero (character in The Tempest)
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Exhibition History
The Romantic Print in the Age of Revolutions: Hero, Hero-Worship, and the Heroic in History (Yale Center for British Art, 2003-01-23 - 2003-06-01)
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Shakespeare and British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 1981-04-23 - 1981-07-05)
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Shakespeare on Canvas (Yale Center for British Art, 2012-01-02 - 2012-06-30)
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The Critique of Reason : Romantic Art, 1760–1860 (Yale University Art Gallery, 2015-03-06 - 2015-07-26)
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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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Prospero, Miranda and Ariel, from "The Tempest"
ca. 1780
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John Hamilton Mortimer, 1740–1779
The Poet, "A Midsummer Night's Dream", Act V, Scene I
1775
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Mrs. Siddons, in the Character of the Tragic Muse
undated
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John Hamilton Mortimer, 1740–1779
Caliban, from The Tempest
1775
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John Hamilton Mortimer, 1740–1779
Twelve etchings of Characters from Shakespeare: 4) Richard II, from Richard II, Act III, Scene 2 (Catalogue Mortimer Exhibition 1968 - Number 79)
1775
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John Hamilton Mortimer, 1740–1779
'Poet, from A Midsummer Night's Dream, Act V, Scene i'
1775
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John Hamilton Mortimer, 1740–1779
Ophelia, from Hamlet, Act IV, Scene 7
1775
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John Hamilton Mortimer, 1740–1779
Edgar, "King Lear", Act III, Scene III
1775