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Blair, Robert, 1699–1746
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Blake, William, 1757–1827
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Schiavonetti, Luigi, 1765–1810
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Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764–1834
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Barry, James, 1741–1806
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Cromek, Robert Hartley, 1770–1812
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Gillray, James, 1756–1815
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Smith, Anker., 1759–1819
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Turner, Charles, 1774–1857
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male
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The Grave, A Poem, by Robert Blair
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Iconographie Anglaise par Reynolds et Autres
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19th century
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etching (printing process)
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laid paper
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mezzotint
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wove paper
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literary theme
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flames
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man
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nude
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religious and mythological subject
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skeleton
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The Grave (1743) by Robert Blair (1699-1746)
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death
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diving
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hornpipe
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playing
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portrait
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reclining
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shroud
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trumpet
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watching
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Abbot, Charles (1757–1829), first Baron Colchester, Speaker of the House of Commons (1802–1817)
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Alexander I, Tsar of Russia (1777–1825), Russian ruler
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Bentinck, William Henry Cavendish, third Duke of Portland (1738–1809), British politician and head of Whig party (1782)
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Canning, George (1770–1827), British prime minister and parodist
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Catalani, Angelica (1782–1849), Italian singer
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Dundas, Henry, first Viscount Melville (1742–1811), British politician and lawyer
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Jenkinson, Robert Banks, 2nd Earl of Liverpool (1770–1828), prime minister
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Napoleon I (1769–1821), Emperor of the French
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Perceval, Rt. Hon. Spencer (1762–1812), Prime Minister (1809–1812)
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Stewart, Robert, Viscount Castlereagh and 2nd Marquess Londonderry (1759–1822), Chief Secretary for Ireland
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Chauncey B. Tinker, B.A. 1899
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Charles Turner, 1774–1857
Dugald Stewart Esq
1808
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Anker Smith, 1759–1819
Dr. Samuel Johnson
1808
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Print made by Luigi Schiavonetti, 1765–1810
Robert Blair, The Grave, Title Page
1808, published 1813
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Print made by Luigi Schiavonetti, 1765–1810
Robert Blair, The Grave, Title Page
1808
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James Gillray, 1756–1815
Delicious Dreams! Castles in the Air! Glorious Prospects!
1808