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Girtin, Thomas, 1775–1802
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Williams, Hugh William "Grecian", 1773–1829
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Drawings & Watercolors
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The Tragedy of Macbeth
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18th century
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watercolor
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wove paper
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landscape
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clouds
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trees
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Macbeth, play by William Shakespeare
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castle
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forest
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Birnam
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Melville Castle
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Midlothian
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North Esk
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Perth and Kinross
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Shakespeare, William (1564–1616), playwright and poet
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Exhibition History
Fairest Isle - The Appreciation of British Scenery 1750-1850 (Yale Center for British Art, 1989-04-12 - 1989-06-25)
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Nobleness and Grandeur - Forging Historical Landscape in Britain, 1760 - 1850 (Yale Center for British Art, 2005-01-27 - 2005-04-24)
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Thomas Girtin (Yale Center for British Art, 1986-01-21 - 1986-03-30)
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Hugh William "Grecian" Williams, 1773–1829
Birnam Wood
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Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802
Melville Castle, Midlothian
ca. 1796