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Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
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Bonington, Richard Parkes, 1801–1828
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Cruikshank, George, 1792–1878
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Dalby, David (of York), 1780–1849
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Diston, Alfred, active 1818–1829
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Franklin, John, c.1800–1868
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Linnell, John, 1729–1796
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M, H & J W Allen, active 1826
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Paintings
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Drawings & Watercolors
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male
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The Tragical History of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark
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19th century
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oil paint
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painting (technique)
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watercolor
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wove paper
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graphite
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panel (wood)
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black ink
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brown ink
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animal art
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figure study
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landscape
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literary theme
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portrait
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sporting art
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costume
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basket
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landscape
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sporting art
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woman
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Hamlet, Act I, Scene IV
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The Devil on Two Sticks (1707), novel
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actors
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animal
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animal art
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armor
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battle
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bird
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bonnets
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book
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boxes
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brushstrokes
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bushes
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Europe
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Denmark
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Elsinore
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Frederiksborg
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Kronborg Castle
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Spain
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Tenerife
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Asmodeus
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Ghost of Hamlet's Father
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Hamlet, Prince of Denmark
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Shakespeare, William (1564–1616), playwright and poet
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Varley, John (1778–1842), watercolour painter and art teacher
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characters
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demon
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Exhibition History
Painting in England 1700-1850 - From The Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon (Yale University Art Gallery, 1965-04-15 - 1965-06-20)
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Richard Parkes Bonington (Musée du Petit Palais, 1992-03-05 - 1992-05-17)
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Richard Parkes Bonington (Yale Center for British Art, 1991-11-13 - 1992-01-19)
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Shakespeare and British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 1981-04-23 - 1981-07-05)
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Sojourn at Home: Sporting Paintings from the Paul Mellon Bequest at the Yale Center for British Art (National Sporting Library and Museum, 2002-10-04 - 2003-03-28)
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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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Yale Center for British Art; Yale University Art Gallery Collection, Fry Print Collection
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John Linnell, 1792–1882
John Varley
1820
Not on view
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Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Duck Shooting
ca. 1825
Not on view
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David Dalby of York, 1780–1849
Signal, a Grey Arab, with a Groom in the Desert
1820 or 1829
Not on view
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Richard Parkes Bonington, 1802–1828
A Wooded Lane
ca. 1825
Not on view
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Print made by John Franklin, c.1800–1868
Monsignor Alexandre's Characters in his Entertainment of the Devil on Two Sticks, or, Asmodeus in London
ca. 1825
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George Cruikshank, 1792–1878
Hamlet and the Ghost
ca. 1825
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Alfred Diston, active 1818–1829
Huckster of Port Orotava, Tenerife
ca. 1825