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    The Boydell Shakespeare Gallery in London, England, was the first stage of a three-part project initiated in November 1786 by engraver and publisher John...
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    The Seven Ages of Man (painting series) (category Paintings based on works by William Shakespeare)
    Smirke agreed to paint William Shakespeare's The Seven Ages of Man for John and Josiah Boydell's Shakespeare Gallery. Painted between 1798 and 1801,...
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    Titania and Bottom (category Paintings based on works by William Shakespeare)
    was commissioned for the Boydell Shakespeare Gallery and depicts a scene from A Midsummer Night's Dream by William Shakespeare. Henry Fuseli had become...
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    Henry Fuseli (category Articles with National Gallery of Canada identifiers)
    The Nightmare. He painted works for John Boydell's Shakespeare Gallery and created his own "Milton Gallery". He held the posts of Professor of Painting...
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    Winifred H. Boydell's Shakespeare Gallery. New York: Garland Publishing Inc., 1976. ISBN 0-8240-1987-3. Hartmann, Sadakichi. Shakespeare in Art. Art Lovers'...
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    of the time. Henry Fuseli, in a painting commissioned for the Boydell Shakespeare Gallery (1789) modelled his Prospero on Leonardo da Vinci. These two...
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  • Boydell (1896–1984), British designer and illustrator Boydell Shakespeare Gallery, museum Boydell & Brewer, English book publishing company Boydell Press...
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    his Shakespeare festival in Stratford in 1769; this is now in the Garrick Club in London. In 1788, in the exterior wall of John Boydell's Shakespeare Gallery...
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    Rowe's 1709 edition of Shakespeare's plays. Five paintings of the play were commissioned for the Boydell Shakespeare Gallery in the late 18th century...
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  • Boydell Shakespeare Gallery with his uncle, John Boydell. Boydell was born in Hawarden, Flintshire, the fourth child of a farmer, Samuel Boydell (1727–1783)...
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