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Hunt, William Henry, 1790–1864
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Craig, William Marshall, 1763 or 1764–1829
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Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756–1827
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Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
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Drawings & Watercolors
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male
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The Tragedy of Macbeth
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The Tragical History of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark
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Period
19th century
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graphite
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wove paper
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watercolor
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brown ink
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gray wash
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pen
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plays by William Shakespeare
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sword
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tunic
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windows
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woman
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Hamlet, Act I, Scene IV
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Macbeth, Act IV, Scene I
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Europe
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Shakespeare, William (1564–1616), playwright and poet
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Ariadne
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Ghost of Hamlet's Father
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Hamlet, Prince of Denmark
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Macbeth (character in The Tragedy of Macbeth)
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Minotaur
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Socrates
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The Three Witches (characters in Macbeth)
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Theseus
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demons
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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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British Vision - Observation and Imagination in British Art (Museum of Fine Arts Ghent, 2007-10-06 - 2008-01-13)
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Great British Watercolors from the Paul Mellon Collection at the Yale Center for British Art (The State Hermitage Museum, 2007-10-23 - 2008-01-13)
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Great British Watercolors from the Paul Mellon Collection at the Yale Center for British Art (Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, 2007-07-11 - 2007-09-30)
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Great British Watercolors from the Paul Mellon Collection at the Yale Center for British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 2008-06-09 - 2008-08-17)
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The Human Form Divine - William Blake from the Paul Mellon Collection (Yale Center for British Art, 1997-04-02 - 1997-07-06)
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William Blake (Tokyo) (The National Museum of Western Art, 1990-09-18 - 1990-11-25)
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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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William Blake, 1757–1827
Socrates, a Visionary Head
ca. 1820
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William Henry Hunt, 1790–1864
Portrait of a Man
ca. 1820
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William Henry Hunt, 1790–1864
Dagnall Lane, St. Albans
ca. 1820
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William Henry Hunt, 1790–1864
A Young Scholar Goes Fishing
ca. 1820
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Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Man Leaning on a Fence
1815
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Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
A Potter Going Out
between 1815 and 1820
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Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
A Sporting Cove
between 1815 and 1820
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William Marshall Craig, 1763 or 1764–1829
Hamlet and the Ghost
ca. 1820
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William Marshall Craig, 1763 or 1764–1829
Macbeth and the Apparition of the Armed Head
ca. 1820
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Henry Fuseli, 1741–1825
Ariadne Watching the Struggle of Theseus with the Minotaur
1815 to 1820