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1749
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1867
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Role
King Richard III
52
Hamlet
38
Isabella
19
Rosetta
17
Peggy
15
Sir Giles Overreach
15
Belvidera
14
Bob Acres
12
Calista
12
Euphrasia
11
Euphrosyne
11
Norval
11
Rip Van Winkle
11
Virginius
11
Macbeth
10
Cato
9
Horatia
9
Jane Shore
9
Juliet
9
Orestes
9
Apollo
8
Beverley
8
Falstaff
8
Archer
7
Caleb Quotem
7
Captain Bobadil
7
Iago
7
Lady Macbeth
7
Mandane
7
Polly
7
Rosina
7
Sir Peter Teazle
7
Alexander
6
Bajazet
6
Captain Macheath
6
Dominick
6
Frederick
6
George Barnwell
6
Monimia
6
Rosalind
6
Scrub
6
Selim
6
Sir Harry Wildair
6
Teague
6
Belinda
5
Ben
5
Clara
5
Cleopatra
5
Constance
5
Doctor Pangloss
5
Don Felix
5
Dr. Last
5
Elvira
5
Hermione
5
Lucius Junius Brutus
5
Rolla
5
Rose
5
Stranger
5
Tyke
5
Zara
5
Artaxerxes
4
Brutus
4
Captain Cuttle
4
Colonel Feignwell
4
Colonel Oldboy
4
Cordelia
4
Coriolanus
4
Cymon
4
Don John
4
Douglas
4
Earl of Essex
4
Edgar
4
Estifania
4
Justice Woodcock
4
Lady Teazle
4
Lord Ogleby
4
Lovegold
4
Miss Hoyden
4
Olivia
4
Phaedra
4
Phocyas
4
Puff
4
Queen Elizabeth
4
Richelieu
4
Shylock
4
Sir John Brute
4
Sir Pertinax Macsycophant
4
Tancred
4
Tom Coffin
4
Tragic Muse
4
Amelia
3
Amina
3
Aminadab Sleek
3
Ancient Pistol
3
Andromache
3
Angelica
3
Audrey
3
Aurelia
3
Beatrice
3
Biron
3
Subject
Theater
3346
Actors
3318
Costume
2095
Women in the theater
1343
Theatrical managers
600
Performing arts
484
Singers
469
Dramatists
350
Women in the performing arts
293
Composers
78
Authors
69
Kean, Edmund, 1787-1833
68
Siddons, Sarah, 1755-1831
64
Entertainers
61
Dancers
60
Kemble, John Philip, 1757-1823
57
Child actors
55
Booth, Edwin, 1833-1893
50
Forrest, Edwin, 1806-1872
47
Mathews, Charles, 1776-1835
46
Betty, William Hen. West (William Henry West), b. 1791
45
Breeches parts
40
Jordan, Dorothy, 1761-1816
40
Rehan, Ada, 1857-1916
39
Abington, Mrs., (Frances Barton), 1737-1815
38
Cooke, George Frederick, 1756-1812
35
Jefferson, Joseph, 1829-1905
35
Macready, William Charles, 1793-1873
35
Foote, Samuel, 1720-1777
33
Irving, Henry, Sir, 1838-1905
33
Bannister, John, 1760-1836
31
Yates, Mrs. (Mary Ann), 1728-1784
31
Musicians
28
Pope, Elizabeth, ca. 1740-1797
28
Brunton, Anne, 1768-1808
27
Quick, John, 1748-1831
26
Palmer, John, 1742?-1798
24
Billington, Elizabeth, 1768-1818
23
Kemble, Charles, 1775-1854
23
Lewis, William Thomas, 1749-1811
23
Munden, Joseph Shepherd, 1758-1832
22
Elliston, Robert William, 1774-1831
21
Fawcett, John, 1768 or 9-1837
21
Mattocks, Isabella, 1746-1826
21
Theater
20
Booth, Junius Brutus, 1796-1852
20
Burton, William Evans, 1802-1860
20
Hartley, Elizabeth, 1750?-1824
20
Parsons, William, 1736-1795
20
Woffington, Margaret, d. 1760
20
Kemble, Fanny, 1809-1893
19
King, Thomas, 1730-1805
19
Liston, John, 1776-1846
19
Vestris, Lucia Elizabeth Bartolozzi, 1797-1856
19
Woodward, Henry, 1714-1777
18
Barry, Ann, 1734-1801
17
Pope, Alexander, 1763-1835
17
Artists
16
Blackface entertainers
16
Smith, William, 1730-1819
16
Clowns
15
Henderson, John, 1747-1785
15
Crabtree, Lotta, 1847-1924
14
Holman, J. G. (Joseph George), 1764-1817
14
Comedians
13
Crouch, Anna Maria, 1763-1805
13
Minstrels
13
O'Neill, Eliza, 1791-1872
13
Young, Charles Mayne, 1777-1856
13
Performing arts
12
Catley, Ann, 1745-1789
12
Cooke, Thomas Potter, 1786-1864
12
Cushman, Charlotte, 1816-1876
12
Dowton, William, 1764-1851
12
Editors
12
Foote, Maria, 1797?-1867
12
Kean, Charles John, 1811?-1868
12
Mathews, Charles James, 1803-1878
12
Mellon, Harriot, Duchess of St. Albans, 1777?-1837
12
Theatrical producers and directors
12
Anderson, Mary, 1859-1940
11
Buckstone, John Baldwin, 1802-1879
11
Bunn, Margaret Agnes, 1799-1883
11
Dibdin, Charles, 1745-1814
11
Farren, Elizabeth, 1762-1829
11
Farren, William, 1786-1861
11
Female impersonators
11
Glover, Julia, 1779-1850
11
Humorists
11
Inchbald, Mrs., 1753-1821
11
Martyr, Margaret, d. 1807
11
Pope, Jane, 1742-1818
11
Reeve, John, 1799-1838
11
Wallack, James William, 1791?-1864
11
Clowns
10
Bensley, Robert, 1742-1817
10
Davison, Maria Rebecca, 1783-1858
10
Fox, George Lafayette, 1825-1877
10
Kean, Ellen, 1805-1880
10
Kemble, Marie Therese, 1774-1838
10
Technique
Etching
2331
Engraving
2191
Stippling
1259
Photomechanical processes
433
Lithography
274
Photogravure
124
Wood engraving
87
Mezzotint
63
Photography
45
Etched daguerreotype process
42
Aquatint
20
Woodcut
17
Block printing (relief printing process)
16
Drawing (image-making)
16
Photolithography
13
Printing
11
Woodburytype (process)
8
Letterpress printing
2
Collotype
1
ETching
1
Creator
Wilde, S.
152
Wageman, T.
101
Roberts, J.
97
Rogers, J.
94
Thornthwaite
81
Ridley, W.
74
Wilde
61
Sarony
51
Alais
47
Wageman
45
Hollyer, S.
43
Gebbie & Husson
40
Woolnoth, T.
39
Page, R.
36
Singleton
35
Drummond, Rose E.
33
Cooper, R.
32
Cook, H.R.
30
Heath, C.
27
Kennerley
27
Audinet, P.
26
Dodd, D.
26
Kennerley, J.
23
Walker
23
Meyer, H.
22
Thomson
22
Thomson, J.
22
Drummond, S.
21
Hopwood, J.
21
Woolnoth
21
Cruikshank
20
Leney, W.
20
Roberts
20
Ridley
19
Dighton, R.
18
Terry
18
Wright, T.
18
Conde, J.
17
Lawrence, T.
17
Paine
17
Cook
16
Page
16
Adcock, G.
15
Craig, G.
15
Harlow, G.H.
15
Neagle, J.
15
Reynolds, J.
15
Clint, G.
13
Dodd
13
Howard
13
Cruikshank, G.
12
Gebbie
12
Heath, J.
12
Lane, R.J.
12
Mackenzie
12
Stothard, T.
12
Hall, H.B.
11
Alais, J.
10
Angus
10
Cardon, A.
10
Freeman
10
Freeman, S.
10
Graf, J.
10
Harding, S.
10
Hopwood
10
Mayall
10
Blood, T.
9
Cruikshank, R.
9
Goldar, J.
9
Grignion, C.
9
Leney
9
Reading, B.
9
Reynolds, S.W.
9
Shee, M.A.
9
Audinet
8
Collyer, J.
8
Drummond
8
Edwin, D.
8
Heath
8
Hollis
8
Laurie, R.
8
Pound, D.J.
8
Rogers
8
Scriven, E.
8
Beechey, W.
7
Bierstadt, E.
7
Cheesman, T.
7
Clater
7
Cook, T.
7
Dunlap, W.
7
Durand, A.B.
7
Greatbach, W.
7
Hullmandel, C.
7
Jackman, W.G.
7
Meadows
7
Moses, H.
7
Picart, C.
7
Wivell, A.
7
Armytage, J.C.
6
Baker, J.E.
6
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Fanny Elizabeth Fitzwilliam (nee Copeland) as Fanny in "Maid or Wife"
Portrait of Mary Carlton Cald
Portrait of Mary Carlton Cald
Portrait of Violet Cameron (married name De Bensaude)
Portrait of Ellen Campbell
Portrait of Stella Patrick Campbell (nee Beatrice Stella Tanner)
Portrait of Thomas Campbell
Portrait of Margaret Felicite Anne Carew
Portrait of Margaret Felicite Anne Carew
Portrait of Margaret Felicite Anne Carew
Margaret Felicite Anne Carew as Clara in "The Duenna"
Margaret Felicite Anne Carew as Clarissa
Margaret Felicite Anne Carew as Rosina
Margaret Felicite Anne Carew as Rosina
Portrait of H. J. Carleton
Portrait of Louisa Maria Carr
Portrait of Mary Carr
Portrait of Mary Carr
Portrait of William Cartwright
Portrait of William Cartwright (the younger)
Portrait of Annie Louise Cary
Portrait of Annie Louise Cary
Portrait of Angelica Catalani
Portrait of Angelica Catalani
Portrait of Ann Catley (married name Lascelles) at 30
Ann Catley with Colonel Lascelles
Anne Catley (married name Lascelles) as Euphrosyne in "Comus"
Anne Catley (married name Lascelles) as Euphrosyne in "Comus"
Anne Catley (married name Lascelles) as Euphrosyne in "Comus"
Anne Catley (married name Lascelles) as Euphrosyne in "Comus"
Anne Catley (married name Lascelles) as Euphrosyne in "Comus"
Anne Catley (married name Lascelles) as Euphrosyne in a scene from "Comus"
Anne Catley (married name Lascelles) as Euphrosyne in a scene from "Comus"
Anne Catley (married name Lascelles) as Kitty
Anne Catley (married name Lascelles) as Leonora in "The Padlock"
Anne Catley (married name Lascelles) as Rachel in "The Jovial Crew"
Anne Catley (married name Lascelles) as Rachel in "The Jovial Crew"
Portrait of Thomas Caulfield
Thomas Caulfield as Arviragus in "Caractacus" ("Charactacus")
Thomas Caulfield as Mirabel in "The Inconstant"
Fanny Elizabeth Fitzwilliam (nee Copeland) as Fanny in "Maid or Wife"
Image | 1834
Whole-length portrait, in garden
Portrait of Mary Carlton Cald
Image | 1793
Half-length. Wearing large cape on left shoulder, pearl necklace. With text: "Mary Carlton Cald...the German Prince."
Portrait of Mary Carlton Cald
Image | 1793
Half-length. Wearing large cape on left shoulder, pearl necklace. With text: "Mary Carlton Cald...the German Prince."
Portrait of Violet Cameron (married name De Bensaude)
Image | 1880
Three-quarter-length. Wearing very low skirt
Portrait of Ellen Campbell
Image | 1818
Half-length. Wearing lace shawl over left shoulder.
Portrait of Stella Patrick Campbell (nee Beatrice Stella Tanner)
Image
Half-length. Wearing gown decorated with strings of beads.
Portrait of Thomas Campbell
Image | 1815
Half-length. Wearing high collar and neckcloth.
Portrait of Margaret Felicite Anne Carew
Image | 1817
Half-length. With music score and organ.
Portrait of Margaret Felicite Anne Carew
Image | 1823
Half-length. Hair in short curls hanging over left shoulder.
Portrait of Margaret Felicite Anne Carew
Image
Half-length. Hair in short curls hanging over left shoulder. In sepia.
Margaret Felicite Anne Carew as Clara in "The Duenna"
Image | 1818
Whole-length. Wearing dress with geometrical design. With text: "but Louisa! if you should see your brother." Act I, Scene 5.
Margaret Felicite Anne Carew as Clarissa
Image | 1825
Half-length. Wearing long chain with cross.
Margaret Felicite Anne Carew as Rosina
Image | 1820
Half-length, looking to right, hat with ribbons looped low in front. Used in Oxberry's New England Drama.
Margaret Felicite Anne Carew as Rosina
Image | 1820
Half-length, looking to right, hat with ribbons looped low in front. Engraver's proof. No inscription or credits.
Portrait of H. J. Carleton
Image
Bust. Facsimilie signature.
Portrait of Louisa Maria Carr
Image | 1824
Three-quarter-length. Wearing hair in long ringlets
Portrait of Mary Carr
Image
Half-length. Hair in braid about crown of head. From daguerreotype.
Portrait of Mary Carr
Image
Half-length. Wearing shawl, lace collar, bonnet tied under chin.
Portrait of William Cartwright
Image
Half-length. Holds the tie from his lace trimmed collar.
Portrait of William Cartwright (the younger)
Image | 1794
Half-length. Wearing wig of long dark curls, heavy cloak
Portrait of Annie Louise Cary
Image
Bust. Wearing braid on crown of head, locket on black band, earrings.
Portrait of Annie Louise Cary
Image
Bust. Wearing locket on black band, earrings.
Portrait of Angelica Catalani
Image | 1822
Half-length. Wearing pendant bead on front of dress, earrings. Facsimilie signature.
Portrait of Angelica Catalani
Image
Half-length. Wearing hat, two strands of pearls, pendant bead on front of dress, earrings.
Portrait of Ann Catley (married name Lascelles) at 30
Image | 1789
Half-length, left profile. Etching in sepia.
Ann Catley with Colonel Lascelles
Image | 1770
Two busts in oval decorated frames. Tete-a-tete portraits.
Anne Catley (married name Lascelles) as Euphrosyne in "Comus"
Image | 1807
Bust. Wearing leaves in hair. In bistre.
Anne Catley (married name Lascelles) as Euphrosyne in "Comus"
Image | 1807
Bust. Wearing leaves in hair.
Anne Catley (married name Lascelles) as Euphrosyne in "Comus"
Image | 1807
Bust. Wearing leaves in hair.
Anne Catley (married name Lascelles) as Euphrosyne in "Comus"
Image | 1777
Bust. Process print from the original mezzotint based on William Lawrenson's painting.
Anne Catley (married name Lascelles) as Euphrosyne in "Comus"
Image
Whole-length. Wearing bouquet of leaves and ferns in hair. With text: "All I hope of Mortal Man, is to Love me_whilst he can." Act III, Scene 2.
Anne Catley (married name Lascelles) as Euphrosyne in a scene from "Comus"
Image | 1777
Whole-length. Interior scene with another character to right holding staff, three other figures in the background. With text: "The wanton God that pierces hearts" Act II.
Anne Catley (married name Lascelles) as Euphrosyne in a scene from "Comus"
Image | 1777
Whole-length. Interior scene with another character holding staff, three other figures in the background. With text: "The wanton God that pierces hearts, But the Nymph disdains to pine, Dips in gall his pointed darts
Anne Catley (married name Lascelles) as Kitty
Image | 1781
Whole-length. Wearing cap and apron, extending tray with service in left hand. With text: "There's your coffee, Captain."
Anne Catley (married name Lascelles) as Leonora in "The Padlock"
Image
Whole-length.
Anne Catley (married name Lascelles) as Rachel in "The Jovial Crew"
Image | 1781
Whole-length. Wearing skirt with multiple layers, bustle. With text: "I mean, stark, errant, downright Beggars." Act I, Scene 3.
Anne Catley (married name Lascelles) as Rachel in "The Jovial Crew"
Image | 1780
Whole-length. With text: "I mean, stark, errant, downright Beggars." Act I, Scene 3.
Portrait of Thomas Caulfield
Image | 1794
Half-length.
Thomas Caulfield as Arviragus in "Caractacus" ("Charactacus")
Image | 1796
Whole-length. Chest and legs bare, in fur garment, armband. With text: "That now at Snowden's foot full twenty troops of hardy vetrans wait to call my sire their leader."
Thomas Caulfield as Mirabel in "The Inconstant"
Image | 1795
Whole-length. Wearing long cloak, arms spread. With text: "No my fair Angel but let me repent". Act IV, Scene 2.
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