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Prints and Drawings
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Dayes, Edward, 1763–1804
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Smirke, Robert, 1752–1845
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1790
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Drawings & Watercolors
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Smirke [Shakespeare] Album
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[One from] Illustrations to Shakespeare [from Coriolanus]
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18th century
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graphite
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brown wash
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gouache
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watercolor
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Coriolanus, play by William Shakespeare
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baldric
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cloak
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family
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fields
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fish
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fisherman
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fishing pole
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gesture
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headdresses
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helmets
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Cumbria
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England
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Haweswater Reservoir
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Westmorland
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Coriolanus
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Shakespeare, William (1564–1616), playwright and poet
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Virgilia
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Volumnia
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Exhibition History
English Landscape (Paul Mellon Collection) 1630-1850 (Yale Center for British Art, 1977-04-19 - 1977-07-17)
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Fairest Isle - The Appreciation of British Scenery 1750-1850 (Yale Center for British Art, 1989-04-12 - 1989-06-25)
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Picturesque and Sublime - Thomas Cole's Trans-Atlantic Inheritance (Thomas Cole National Historic Site, 2018-04-29 - 2018-11-04)
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Shakespeare and British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 1981-04-23 - 1981-07-05)
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The Art of Paul Sandby (Yale Center for British Art, 1985-04-10 - 1985-06-23)
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The Line of Beauty : British Drawings and Watercolors of the Eighteenth Century (Yale Center for British Art, 2001-05-19 - 2001-08-05)
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Virgilia and Volumnia Plead with Coriolanus
ca. 1795
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Edward Dayes, 1763–1804
Haweswater, Westmoreland
ca. 1795