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            <title>The Laboratory</title>
            <author>Dante Gabriel Rossetti</author>
    
    
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            <copyright>© Birmingham Museums &amp; Art Gallery</copyright>
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               <title>The Laboratory</title>
               <artist>DGR</artist>
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                  <date compdate="1849">1849</date>
                  <exhibition>B.F.A.C., 1883 (no. 2); Tate, 1911 (no. 54); <hi rend="i">British
        Art</hi>, R.A., 1934 (no. 849); Birmingham, 1947 (no. 95); Bournemouth, 1951
       (no. 55)</exhibition>
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                  <location>Birmingham City Museum and Art Gallery</location>
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                  <archivehist>W. Bell Scott; Fairfax Murray</archivehist>
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                  <medium>watercolour over pen and ink</medium>
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                  <dimensions>7 5/8 x 9 5/8 in.</dimensions>
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                        <author>Angeli</author>, <xref doc="a.ac-angeli.nd497.r8.a774.rad" from="98" workcode="s41">
                           <hi rend="i">DGR con 107 illustrazioni</hi>
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                        <author>Surtees</author>, <xref doc="a.n6797.r58s9.vol2.rad" from="" workcode="s41">
                           <title level="bk">
                              <hi rend="i">A Catalogue Raisonné</hi>
                           </title>
                        </xref>, vol. 2, plate 25.</bibl>
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                        <author>Marillier</author>, <xref doc="a.nd497.r8.m33.rad" from="34" workcode="s41" to="">
                           <title level="bk">
                              <hi rend="i">DGR: An Illustrated Memorial</hi>
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                        <author>Stephens</author>, <xref doc="a.n1.p6.1894.rad" from="26" workcode="s41" to="">
                           <title level="bk">
                              <hi rend="i">Dante Gabriel Rossetti</hi>
                           </title>
                        </xref>, <pages>26</pages>.</bibl>
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                     <bibl>Delaware Art Museum <xref doc="a.sa706.s41.rap" workcode="s41">print</xref>, Bancroft Collection.</bibl>
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            <head>Commentary</head>
            <section type="intro">
               <head>Introduction</head>
               <p/>
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            <section type="prodhist">
               <head>Production History</head>
               <p/>
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            <section type="recepthist">
               <head>Reception</head>
               <p/>
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               <head>Iconograpic</head>
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               <head>Pictorial</head>
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            <section type="historical">
               <head>Historical</head>
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               <head>Literary</head>
               <p>The subject of this painting comes from Robert Browning's poem <xref doc="a.browning012.rad" link="dead">
                     <title>
                        <hi rend="i">The Laboratory</hi>
                     </title>
                  </xref>.</p>
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               <head>Autobiographical</head>
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                     <author>Angeli</author>, <xref doc="a.ac-angeli.nd497.r8.a774.rad" from="98" workcode="s41">
                        <hi rend="i">DGR con 107 illustrazioni</hi>
                     </xref>, <pages>98</pages>.</bibl>
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                     <author>Marillier</author>, <xref doc="a.nd497.r8.m33.rad" from="34" workcode="s41" to="35">
                        <title level="bk">
                           <hi rend="i">DGR: An Illustrated Memorial</hi>
                        </title>
                     </xref>, <pages>viii, 34-35, 234</pages>.</bibl>
                  <bibl>
                     <author>Stephens</author>, <xref doc="a.n1.p6.1894.rad" from="26" workcode="s41" to="">
                        <title level="bk">
                           <hi rend="i">Dante Gabriel Rossetti</hi>
                        </title>
                     </xref>, <pages>26, 28, 31</pages>.</bibl>
      
                  <bibl>
                     <author>Surtees</author>, <xref doc="a.n6797.r58s9.vol1.rad" from="" workcode="s41">
                        <title level="bk">
                           <hi rend="i">A Catalogue Raisonné</hi>
                        </title>
                     </xref>, vol. 1, <pages>11</pages>.</bibl>
                  <bibl>
                     <author>Surtees</author>, <xref doc="a.n6797.r58s9.vol2.rad" from="" workcode="11">
                        <title level="bk">
                           <hi rend="i">A Catalogue Raisonné</hi>
                        </title>
                     </xref>, vol. 2, plate 25.</bibl>
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