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Cozens, John Robert, 1752–1797
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Laporte, John, 1761–1839
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Grimm, Samuel Hieronymus, 1733–1794
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Hoare, Mary, 1744–1820
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Pars, William, 1742–1782
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Serres, Dominic M., c.1761–1804
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Tobin, J., active 1776
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Drawings & Watercolors
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male
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female
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Collective Title
The Tragical History of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark
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Period
18th century
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18th century-19th century
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Materials & Techniques
laid paper
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watercolor
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graphite
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black ink
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gouache
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gray wash
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wove paper
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brown wash
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gray ink
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landscape
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clouds
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men
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pine
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towers
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Hamlet, play by William Shakespeare
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abbey church
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Europe
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Alps
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United Kingdom
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Aare
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Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
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Church of the Santissima Trinità dei Monti
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England
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Geneva, Lake of
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Interlaken
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Kent
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Ophelia (character in Hamlet)
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Shakespeare, William (1564–1616), playwright and poet
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Exhibition History
The Art of Alexander and John Robert Cozens (Yale Center for British Art, 1980-09-17 - 1980-11-16)
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British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Blaffer Gallery, University of Houston, 1985-04 - 1986-08)
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British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Block Museum of Art, 1985-04 - 1986-08)
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British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Memorial Art Gallery of Rochester, 1985-04 - 1986-08)
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British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Minneapolis Institute of Arts, 1985-04 - 1986-08)
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British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Portland Art Museum, 1985-04 - 1986-08)
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British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Toledo Museum of Art, 1985-04 - 1986-08)
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British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, 1985-04 - 1986-08)
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The Line of Beauty : British Drawings and Watercolors of the Eighteenth Century (Yale Center for British Art, 2001-05-19 - 2001-08-05)
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An American's Passion for British Art - Paul Mellon's Legacy (Royal Academy of Arts, 2007-10-20 - 2008-01-27)
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An American's Passion for British Art - Paul Mellon's Legacy (Yale Center for British Art, 2007-04-18 - 2007-07-29)
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English Landscape (Paul Mellon Collection) 1630-1850 (Yale Center for British Art, 1977-04-19 - 1977-07-17)
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Great British Watercolors from the Paul Mellon Collection at the Yale Center for British Art (The State Hermitage Museum, 2007-10-23 - 2008-01-13)
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Great British Watercolors from the Paul Mellon Collection at the Yale Center for British Art (Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, 2007-07-11 - 2007-09-30)
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Great British Watercolors from the Paul Mellon Collection at the Yale Center for British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 2008-06-09 - 2008-08-17)
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Paul Mellon's Legacy : A Passion for British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 2007-04-18 - 2007-07-29)
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Shakespeare and British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 1981-04-23 - 1981-07-05)
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The Beautiful, The Sublime, and The Picturesque (Washington University Gallery of Art, 1984-02-19 - 1984-04-08)
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Yale Center for British Art, Transfer from the Yale University Library and the Yale University Art Gallery
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J. Tobin, active 1776
Preparing to lay eel traps
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Dominic M. Serres, c.1761–1804
View of Perth from Moncrieffe Hill
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John Laporte, 1761–1839
River Landscape with Cattle Watering
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John Laporte, 1761–1839
A Country Church Amongst Hills
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William Pars, 1742–1782
A View of Rome Taken from the Pincio
1776
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John Robert Cozens, 1752–1797
Interlaken
1776
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John Robert Cozens, 1752–1797
The Lake of Geneva from the Canton of Berne
1776
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John Robert Cozens, 1752–1797
The Falls of the Reichenbach
1776
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John Robert Cozens, 1752–1797
Between Chamonix and Martigny
1776
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John Robert Cozens, 1752–1797
Upon the Aare between Unterseen and the Lake of Brientz
1776
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Samuel Hieronymus Grimm, 1733–1794
Kennington Common
1776
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Mary Hoare, 1744–1820
Ophelia's Death
ca. 1781