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Smirke, Robert, 1752–1845
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Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756–1827
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Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
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Classification
Drawings & Watercolors
8
Creator Gender
male
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Collective Title
Smirke [Shakespeare] Album
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The Merry Wives of Windsor
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The Taming of the Shrew
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The Tempest
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Period
19th century
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Materials & Techniques
wove paper
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brown ink
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graphite
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pen
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brown wash
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gouache
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oil paint
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watercolor
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gray ink
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gum
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laid paper
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red ink
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literary theme
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plays by William Shakespeare
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tights
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The Merry Wives of Windsor, play by William Shakespeare
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The Tempest, play by William Shakespeare
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cat (domestic cat)
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dog (animal)
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hats
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horses (animals)
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robe
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stairs
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Shakespeare, William (1564–1616), playwright and poet
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Alonso, King of Naples (character in The Tempest)
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Anne Page (character in The Merry Wives of Windsor)
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Ferdinand (character in The Tempest)
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Grumio, a servant
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Katharine (character in The Taming of the Shrew)
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Master Slender (character in The Merry Wives of Windsor)
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Miranda (character in The Tempest)
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Sir Hugh Evans (character in The Merry Wives of Windsor)
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William Page
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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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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Master William Page and Sir Hugh Evans
1821
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Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Ferdinand Reunited with his Father
1821
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Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Katherina and Grumio
1821
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Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Stephano, Trinculo and Caliban with Prospero's Magic Wardrobe
1821
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Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Anne Page and Slender
1821
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Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
"Landscape Scenery", No. 18: Scenes of Horse Drawn Artillery, etc
1821
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Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Dr Syntax & Dairymaid
1821
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Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Dr Syntax outside the Halfway House
1821