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Boydell Shakespeare

William Shakespeare's "All's Well That Ends Well"after Wheatley- Etching - 1850s
Located in Roma, IT
Wheatley and was published in the late 19th century as part of the Boydell Shakespeare Gallery collection
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1850s Modern Figurative Prints

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Etching

Shakespeare's Midsummer-Night's Dream- Etching-J.P. Simon After J.H. Fussli-1796
By Johann Heinrich Fussli (After)
Located in Roma, IT
is displayed at Tate Britain in London. It was commissioned for the Boydell Shakespeare Gallery
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1790s Romantic Figurative Prints

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Etching

19th century oil painting Highland Pony and Retriever, Robert cleminson
Located in York, GB
Academy, and Boydell's Shakespeare Gallery in Pall Mall, London.
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19th Century Old Masters Animal Paintings

Materials

Oil

Robert cleminson 19th century oil painting pony & gun dogs at rest
By Robert Cleminson
Located in York, GB
Academy, and Boydell's Shakespeare Gallery in Pall Mall, London.
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19th Century Old Masters Paintings

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Oil

Two Gentleman of Verona - Etching by James Heath - 1803
Located in Roma, IT
. Commissioned as part of Boydell’s celebrated Shakespeare Gallery, the print reflects the ambition of late 18th
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Early 1800s Modern Figurative Prints

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Etching

"Earl Sandwich Refusing to Leave His Ship": An 18th Century Etching/Engraving
By Robert Smirke
Located in Alamo, CA
Nights, Adventures of Hunchback, Don Quixote, as well as John Boydell's Shakespeare Gallery and for
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1790s Landscape Prints

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Engraving, Etching

Collection Six Framed Engravings Of Shakespearean Play Scenes By Boydell
Located in Essex, MA
Six framed scenes from Shakespeare plays. Ca 1798 and published by Boydell. The Shakespeare gallery
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Antique Late 18th Century English Prints

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Elm, Paper

Family gathering Winter Fuel in a Landscape - British Old Master oil painting
By Francis Wheatley
Located in Hagley, England
best, but was lost to a fire. He painted several subjects for Boydell's Shakespeare Gallery, designed
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1790s Old Masters Landscape Paintings

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Oil

A Fine Pair Of Antique English Chamberlains Worcester Round Dishes Circa 1810
By Chamberlains Worcester
Located in New Orleans, LA
published by John Boydell’s Shakespeare Gallery in Pall Mall. Decoration with copies of oil paintings gave
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Antique Early 19th Century English George III Tableware

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Porcelain

Cupid Sleeping - 18th Century British watercolour by Richard Westall RA
By Richard Westall
Located in London, GB
style. He contributing to both Boydell’s Shakespeare Gallery and Fuseli’s Milton Gallery and was also a
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1790s Realist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Watercolor

Portrait of a Lady with a Blue Bow - British 18thC art Old Master oil painting
Located in Hagley, England
Family. He also painted five Shakespearean works for the Boydell Shakespeare Gallery and six for the
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18th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings

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Oil

Antique Regency Chamberlains Worcester Plate Centerpiece National Gallery London
Located in Dublin, Ireland
published by John Boydell’s Shakespeare Gallery in Pall Mall. Decoration with copies of oil paintings gave
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Antique 19th Century English Regency Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

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Ormolu

19th Century Oil Painting Portrait of a Muse
Located in London, GB
subjects for John Boydell's Shakespeare Gallery; and until his death, his practice alternated between
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Early 19th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

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Shakespeare, Merry Wives of Windsor, Act V Scene V
By Rob Smirke
Located in New York, NY
, John Boydell, an engraver and publisher, established the Boydell Shakespeare Gallery in London. The
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1790s Romantic Prints and Multiples

Materials

Engraving

LYSANDER WITH HELENA AND HERMIA, FROM A MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM - Henry Fuseli
By Henry Fuseli
Located in Neung-sur-beuvron, FR
Boydell’s Shakespeare Gallery, to which he was the main contributor. Other paintings taken from A Midsummer
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Late 18th Century Old Masters Figurative Paintings

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Oil

Portrait of a Gentleman
Located in London, GB
Family. He also painted five Shakespearean works for the Boydell Shakespeare Gallery and six for the
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18th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Boy With The Red Cap
Located in Heathfield, GB
subjects for John Boydell's Shakespeare Gallery; and until his death, his practice alternated between
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Late 18th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Hamlet, Act I, Scene IV: Hamlet, Horatio, Marcellus, and the Ghost
By Henry Fuseli
Located in New York, NY
-1825) commissioned by the London master publisher, John Boydell, for his Shakespeare Gallery and for
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1790s Romantic Figurative Prints

Materials

Engraving

Hamlet, Act I, Scene IV: Hamlet, Horatio, Marcellus, and the Ghost
By Henry Fuseli
Located in New York, NY
-1825) commissioned by the London master publisher, John Boydell, for his Shakespeare Gallery and for
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1790s Romantic Figurative Prints

Materials

Engraving

Two Gundogs flushing Pheasants in a meadow, oil painting on canvas, framed
By Robert Cleminson
Located in ludlow, GB
Royal Academy, at Boydell's Shakespeare Gallery in Pall Mall, London. He exhibited further works at the
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19th Century Victorian Animal Paintings

Materials

Oil

The Monarch of the Glen, Huge Victorian Oil Painting Stag in the Highlands
By Robert Cleminson
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
works at the British Institution which was established as a rival to the Royal Academy, at Boydell
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Late 19th Century Victorian Animal Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

ROBERT CLEMINSON (1864-1903) LARGE SIGNED OIL - HIGHLAND PONY & DOGS LANDSCAPE
By Robert Cleminson
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Academy, at Boydell's Shakespeare Gallery in Pall Mall, London. He exhibited further works at the Society
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Late 19th Century Impressionist Animal Paintings

Materials

Oil

ROBERT CLEMINSON (1864-1903) LARGE SIGNED OIL HIGHLAND PONY & SPANIEL LANDSCAPE
By Robert Cleminson
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Academy, at Boydell's Shakespeare Gallery in Pall Mall, London. He exhibited further works at the Society
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Late 19th Century Victorian Animal Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Large Victorian Scottish Oil Painting Hunting Dog Highland Landscape & Figures
By Robert Cleminson
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
the British Institution which was established as a rival to the Royal Academy, at Boydell
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19th Century Victorian Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Setter Dogs Hunting in Scottish Highland Moors Antique British Oil Painting
By Robert Cleminson
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Institution which was established as a rival to the Royal Academy, at Boydell's Shakespeare Gallery in Pall
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Late 19th Century Victorian Animal Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

ROBERT CLEMINSON (1864-1903) LARGE SIGNED OIL - HIGHLAND SETTER DOGS LANDSCAPE
By Robert Cleminson
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Academy, at Boydell's Shakespeare Gallery in Pall Mall, London. He exhibited further works at the Society
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Late 19th Century Victorian Animal Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Huge Victorian Oil Painting Horse and Dogs Sporting Art Country Landscape
By Robert Cleminson
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Academy, at Boydell's Shakespeare Gallery in Pall Mall, London. He exhibited further works at the Society
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Late 19th Century Victorian Animal Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

ROBERT CLEMINSON (1864-1903) LARGE SIGNED OIL - HIGHLAND PONY & DOGS LANDSCAPE
By Robert Cleminson
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Academy, at Boydell's Shakespeare Gallery in Pall Mall, London. He exhibited further works at the Society
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Late 19th Century Victorian Animal Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

ROBERT CLEMINSON (1864-1903) LARGE SIGNED OIL - HIGHLAND SETTER DOGS LANDSCAPE
By Robert Cleminson
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Academy, at Boydell's Shakespeare Gallery in Pall Mall, London. He exhibited further works at the Society
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Late 19th Century Victorian Animal Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

18th Century English School Portrait of a young girl, half length
Located in Harkstead, GB
, notably for Boydell's Shakespeare Gallery. Text source: The Oxford Dictionary of Art and Artists (Oxford
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18th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Antique British Sporting Art Oil Painting Hunting Dogs Waiting for their Master
By Robert Cleminson
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
as a rival to the Royal Academy, at Boydell's Shakespeare Gallery in Pall Mall, London. He exhibited
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Late 19th Century Victorian Animal Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Jane Shore
By Francesco Bartolozzi
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
plates to Boydell's Shakespeare Gallery. He also drew sketches of his own in red chalk. Soon after
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Early 1800s Baroque Portrait Prints

Materials

Copper

Miss Emma Lane, Attributed to J. Reynolds
By Joshua Reynolds
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
, including those commissioned for John Boydell's Shakespeare Gallery and the Infant Hercules (1788
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1770s Rococo Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Portrait of Two Boys with a Bird - British 18th century Old Master oil painting
Located in Hagley, England
Royal Academy, of which he became a full member in 1788. He painted five subjects for John Boydell
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18th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Portrait of Young Man Consulting Diagram - British 18thC portrait oil painting
Located in Hagley, England
member in 1788. He painted five subjects for John Boydell's Shakespeare Gallery; and until his death, his
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18th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

19th Century Pair of Oil Paintings of Gun Dogs by Robert Cleminson
By Robert Cleminson
Located in Moreton-in-Marsh, Gloucestershire
Boydell's Shakespeare Gallery in Pall Mall, London. He exhibited further works at the Society of British
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Antique 1860s British Victorian Paintings

Shakespeare, Tempest Act I Scene I
By George Romney
Located in New York, NY
, together with his uncle, John Boydell, an engraver and publisher, established the Boydell Shakespeare
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1790s Romantic Prints and Multiples

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Engraving

The Infant Shakspeare
By George Romney
Located in New York, NY
Boydell's monumental Shakespeare series. The heading, 'Shakspeare', is filled in with stippling. Printed on
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18th Century and Earlier Other Art Style Figurative Prints

Materials

Engraving

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