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Boyne, John, ca. 1750–1810
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Nutter, William, 1754–1802
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1789
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The Merchant of Venice
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18th century
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The Merchant of Venice, Act IV, Scene I
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Antonio (character in The Merchant of Venice)
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Bassiano (character in The Merchant of Venice)
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Duke of Venice (character in The Merchant of Venice)
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Macklin, Charles (1699?–1797), actor and playwright
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Pope, Elizabeth (1739x45–1797), actress
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Portia (character in The Merchant of Venice)
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Shakespeare, William (1564–1616), playwright and poet
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Shylock (character in The Merchant of Venice)
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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 Fund
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William Nutter, 1754–1802
Mr. Macklin and Mrs. Pope in the Characters of Shylock and Portia
1789