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Thompson, William John Sir, 1771–1845
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De, Wilde Samuel, 1748–1832
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Drawings & Watercolors-Miniatures
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King Lear
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The Tragedy of Macbeth
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18th century-19th century
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18th century
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gum arabic
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ivory
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ormolu
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scraping out
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watercolor
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beard
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King Lear (character in King Lear)
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Macbeth (character in The Tragedy of Macbeth)
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Shakespeare, William (1564–1616), playwright and poet
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The Three Witches (characters in Macbeth)
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Shakespeare and British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 1981-04-23 - 1981-07-05)
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Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Ann and Kenneth Rapoport
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Samuel De Wilde, 1748–1832
Head of a Man with a Beard and Long Hair in the Wind
1786
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Sir William John Thompson, 1771–1845
Young Man Facing to his Right, from a Pair of Portraits, Probably Brothers
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Sir William John Thompson, 1771–1845
A Young Man Facing to his Left, from a Pair of Portraits, Probably Brothers
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