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Haydon, Benjamin Robert, 1786–1846
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Smirke, Robert, 1752–1845
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De, Wilde Samuel, 1748–1832
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Dighton, Robert Jr., 1786–1865
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Dighton, Robert, 1752–1814
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Drawings & Watercolors
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male
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Studies of, 167 Drawings, and 1 Print, for Oil Paintings, by Benjamin R. Haydon
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Smirke [Shakespeare] Album
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The Tempest
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The Tragical History of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark
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19th century
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wove paper
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pen
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graphite
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brown ink
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gouache
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watercolor
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black chalk
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black ink
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scratching out
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figure study
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clouds
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plays by William Shakespeare
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Hamlet, play by William Shakespeare
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Shakespeare, William (1564–1616), playwright and poet
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Ferdinand (character in The Tempest)
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Miranda (character in The Tempest)
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Ophelia (character in Hamlet)
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Prospero (character in The Tempest)
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Exhibition History
Shakespeare and British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 1981-04-23 - 1981-07-05)
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English Portrait Drawings & Miniatures (Yale Center for British Art, 1979-12-05 - 1980-02-17)
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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William Henry Hunt, 1790–1864
Portrait of a Gentleman
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Benjamin Robert Haydon, 1786–1846
Westminster Bridge
1805
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Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Prospero Conjuring a Masque for Ferdinand and Miranda
ca. 1810
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Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
The Death of Ophelia
ca. 1810
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Benjamin Robert Haydon, 1786–1846
Figure Study of a Young Man, with a Hat, Sitting Outside
1805
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Benjamin Robert Haydon, 1786–1846
Study of a Sitting Figure
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Samuel De Wilde, 1748–1832
Mr. Mathews as Matthew Daw in the School for Friends
1805
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Robert Dighton, 1752–1814
Sir Alexander Hood, Bart
ca. 1810
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Henry Edridge, 1769–1821
The Hon. George Pryse Cambell (1793-1858), as a Midshipman
1805