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Alexander, William, 1767–1816
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Wright, John Massey, 1777–1866
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Cosway, Richard, 1742–1821
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Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756–1827
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Drawings & Watercolors
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male
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The Merry Wives of Windsor
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Views in the Province of Kiang Nan, China
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18th century
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18th century-19th century
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Materials & Techniques
graphite
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wove paper
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watercolor
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black ink
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brown ink
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brown wash
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gouache
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pen
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genre subject
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figure study
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landscape
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portrait
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hats
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women
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men
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smoking (activity)
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stockings
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sword
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village
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Chinese architecture
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The Merry Wives of Windsor, play by William Shakespeare
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antlers
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balcony
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baskets
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birds
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blue
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boarding school
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boats
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boots
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Asia
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China
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Anne Page (character in The Merry Wives of Windsor)
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Fenton (character in The Merry Wives of Windsor)
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Herne the Hunter
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Messr. Ford (character in The Merry Wives of Windsor)
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Messr. Page (character in The Merry Wives of Windsor)
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Mistress Ford (character in The Merry Wives of Windsor)
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Mistress Page (character in The Merry Wives of Windsor)
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Mistress Quickly (character in The Merry Wives of Windsor)
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Pistol (character in The Merry Wives of Windsor)
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Shakespeare, William (1564–1616), playwright and poet
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Sir Hugh Evans (character in The Merry Wives of Windsor)
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Sir John Falstaff
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Slender (character in The Merry Wives of Windsor)
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Udney, Martha (1761–1831), governess to Princess Charlotte
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Exhibition History
Rowlandson Drawings from the Paul Mellon Collection (Royal Academy of Arts, 1978-03-04 - 1978-05-28)
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Rowlandson Drawings from the Paul Mellon Collection (Yale Center for British Art, 1977-11-16 - 1978-01-15)
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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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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
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John Massey Wright, 1777–1866
Falstaff Disguised as Herne
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John Massey Wright, 1777–1866
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Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
The Elopement
1792
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William Alexander, 1767–1816
View in China: Figures with Pagoda and Mountain
1792 to 1794
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William Alexander, 1767–1816
Natives of Cochin Playing Shuttlecock in China
1792 to 1794