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Dadd, Richard, 1817–1886
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Drawings & Watercolors
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male
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Sketches for the Passions
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Romeo and Juliet
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Scott's Poetical Works
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The Tragedy of Othello, the Moor of Venice
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19th century
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wove paper
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black ink
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husband
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plays by William Shakespeare
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Romeo and Juliet, Act III, Scene V
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The Tempest, play by William Shakespeare
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Shakespeare, William (1564–1616), playwright and poet
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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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British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Blaffer Gallery, University of Houston, 1985-04 - 1986-08)
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British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Block Museum of Art, 1985-04 - 1986-08)
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British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Memorial Art Gallery of Rochester, 1985-04 - 1986-08)
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British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Minneapolis Institute of Arts, 1985-04 - 1986-08)
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British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Portland Art Museum, 1985-04 - 1986-08)
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British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Toledo Museum of Art, 1985-04 - 1986-08)
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British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, 1985-04 - 1986-08)
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
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Print made by Henry J. Townsend, 1810–1890
Where the Bee Sucks. The Tempest, Act V, Scene I, Ariel on a Hammock of Convolvulus
1853
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Print made by William Miller, 1796–1882
Loch Achray
1853 reprint
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Richard Dadd, 1817–1886
Sketch for the Passions: Jealousy
1853
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Richard Dadd, 1817–1886
Sketch for the Passions: Love
1853