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Smirke, Robert, 1752–1845
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1790
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Smirke [Shakespeare] Album
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[One from] Illustrations to Shakespeare [from Coriolanus]
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18th century
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brown wash
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gouache
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Coriolanus, play by William Shakespeare
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boy
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cloak
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Shakespeare, William (1564–1616), playwright and poet
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Virgilia
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Volumnia
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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, Paul Mellon Collection
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Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Virgilia and Volumnia Plead with Coriolanus
ca. 1795