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Tryphosa Jane Wallis as Palmira in "Mahomet the Impostor"
Image | 1795 | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length portrait, wearing turban with feather. With text: "I tremble Zaphna!"
Ann Brunton Merry as Horatia in "The Roman Father"
Image | 1792 | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length portrait, standing, holding and pointing to piece of cloth. With text: "Yes, thou dear pledge, design'd for happier hours."
James Middleton as Artaxerxes in "The Ambitious Stepmother"
Image | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length portrait, wearing robe with fringe and tassles
Ann Brunton Merry as Alzira in "Alzira"
Image | 1792 | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length portrait, with long hair, wearing a headdress and embroidered petticoat. With text: "By heaven, if 'tis to death, I'l follow thee."
William Henry West Betty as Hamlet in "Hamlet"
Image | 1805 | Portraits of ActorsHalf-length. Wearing high, ruffled collar and pendant on ribbon. With text: "Master Betty the Young Roscius, born at Shrewsbury, September 13th, 1791."
Harriet Pye Esten (nee Bennett) as Lady Flutter in "The Discovery"
Image | 1793 | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length portrait, standing, holding glove in right hand and wearing a hat with a plume. With text: "Then I'll stay to vex you." Act II, Scene 1.
Thomas Hull as the Earl of Gloster in "Edward and Eleonora"
Image | 1795 | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length portrait, wearing robe and breeches with ermine trim.
Thomas Collins as Sharp in "The Lying Valet"
Image | 1805 | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length. Holding hat. With text: "For Damn it says it for I could not help swearing. I am so well convinced of my Ladys and my Masters Prudence, that I am sure had they a mind to Amuse themselves they would certainly have drawn the window Curtains."? Act I, Scene 2.
Portrait of Thomas Hull
Image | 1797 | Portraits of ActorsNearly whole-length portrait, seated by a table, holding book and spectacles.
Thomas Hull as Jarvis in "The Gamester"
Image | 1792 | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length portrait, holding sword in left hand. With text: "Alas, Sir! forgot your griefs, & let me lead you to her". Act IV, Scene III.
Charles Lee Lewes as Captain Bobadil in "Every Man in His Humour"
Image | 1791 | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length portrait, holding sword. With text: "Oh you disorder your point most irregularly."
Mary Ann Powell as Mary, Queen of Scots, in "The Albion Queens"
Image | 1791 | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length portrait, wearing crown, ruff, skirt with embroidered border
Elizabeth Kemble (nee Satchell) as Imoinda in "Oroonoko"
Image | 1791 | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length portrait, wearing turban with feather. With text: "There's something in that name that voice that face-Oh if I know myself, I cannot be mistaken". Act II, Scene 3.
Anna Maria Crouch (nee Phillips) as Pythia in "Creusa"
Image | 1797 | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length. Wearing long veil.
Richard Wroughton as Essex in "The Earl of Essex"
Image | 1791 | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length portrait, wearing red and gold breeches, doublet, boots, and blue cape. With text: "I've serv'd you, Madam, with the utmost peril, And ever glory'd in th'illustrious danger." Colored print.
William Blanchard as Ralph in "The Maid of the Mill"
Image | 1792 | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length. Standing in outdoor setting. Wearing breeches, coat, waistcoat
Mary Stephens Wells (nee Davies) as Anne Lovely in "A Bold Stroke For a Wife"
Image | 1791 | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length portrait, standing, wearing bonnet. With text: "I greatly fear the flesh and the weakness thereof _hum."
Charles Murray as Demetrius in "The Brothers"
Image | 1797 | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length portrait, wearing cape, tall sandals. With text: "I beg, I challenge, I provoke my death."
Margaret Martyr (Thornton) as Aura in "The Country Lasses"
Image | 1792 | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length portrait, standing, dressed in officer's uniform in a pastoral setting. With text: "I think this is the seventh duel I have engaged in for her and Flora - no the eighth."
James Middleton as Artaxerxes in "The Ambitious Stepmother"
Image | 1795 | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length portrait, wearing robe with fringe and tassles

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