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Ann Pitt as Lady Wishfort in a scene from "The Way of the World"

John Palmer as Bajazet and Priscilla H. Kemble as Selima in a scene from "Tamerlane"

Ann Spranger Barry (nee Street) as Athenais in "Theodosius"

John Moody as Teague and William Parsons as Obadiah in a scene from "The Committee"

Jane Lessingham as Mrs. Sullen and Charles Lee Lewes as Archer in a scene from "The Beaux' Stratagem"

Thomas King as Lissardo in "The Wonder"

Thomas Weston as Costard in "Love's Labour's Lost"

Sophia Baddeley as Mrs. Strictland in "The Suspicious Husband"

William Smith ("Gentleman Smith") as Alexander in "The Rival Queens"

Elizabeth Hartley (nee White) as Jane Shore in "Jane Shore"

Samuel Reddish as Beverley in "The Gamester"

Samuel Reddish as Alonzo in "The Revenge"

Frances Abington (nee Barton) as Estifania in "Rule a Wife and Have a Wife"

Richard Yates as Lovegold in "The Miser"

Isabella Mattocks (nee Hallam) as Miss Prue and Richard Wilson as Ben in a scene from "Love for Love"

John Horatio Savigny as Oroonoko in "Oroonoko"

Susannah Maria Cibber (nee Arne) as Monimia in "The Orphan"

John Dunstall as Dromio of Syracuse in "The Comedy of Errors"

Samuel Foote as Fondlewife in "The Old Bachelor"

Elizabeth Pope (nee Younge) as Merope in "Merope"

James William Dodd as Lord Foppington in "The Careless Husband"

Richard Yates as Malvolio in "Twelfth Night"

Edward Shuter as Obadiah Prim in a scene from "A Bold Stroke for a Wife"

Elizabeth Hartley (nee White) as Elfrida in "Elfrida" and William Smith as Kitely in "Every Man in His Humour"

John Dunstall as Dominick in "The Spanish Fryar"

Jane Barsanti as Helena in "Midsummer Night's Dream"

William Parsons as Periwinkle in "A Bold Stroke for a Wife"

Breve racconto della festa seguita in Monza ne' giorni 27. 28. 29. agosto 1774 : in occasione della solenne traslazione delle sacre reliquie di S. Giovanni Batista dal tesoro nel nuovo deposito eretto nella chiesa sotterranea di quell'insigne basilica collegiata dedicata allo stesso santo

David Ross as Essex in "The Earl of Essex"

William Brereton as George Barnwell in "George Barnwell"

Mary Bulkley (nee Wilford) as Angelin in "Love Makes a Man"

Jane Pope as Biddy Tipkin in "The Tender Husband"

Mary Bulkley (nee Wilford) as Mistress Ford in "The Merry Wives of Windsor"

Portrait of Thomas Weston in character

Mary Ann Yates (nee Graham) as Calista in "The Fair Penitent"

Richard Yates as Don Manuel in "She Would and She Would Not"

Thomas Sheridan as Cato in "Cato"

Frances Abington (nee Barton) as Phillis in "Conscious Lovers"

James Aickin as Horatio in "The Fair Penitent"

Mary Ann Yates (nee Graham) as Jane Shore in "Jane Shore"

Ann Pitt as Lady Wishfort in a scene from "The Way of the World"
Image | 1776 | Portraits of ActorsScene from the play with a maid filling Lady Wishfort's cup. With text: "Come fill fill-"
John Palmer as Bajazet and Priscilla H. Kemble as Selima in a scene from "Tamerlane"
Image | 1776 | Portraits of ActorsScene from the play with Bajazet wielding a knife. With text: "Now, now thou Traitress."
Ann Spranger Barry (nee Street) as Athenais in "Theodosius"
Image | 1776 | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length. Wearing crown and feathers, dress embellished with bows. In color. With text: "So my Veranes till my death comes on, Shall sad Eudosia thy dear loss bemoan." Act V, Scene 1.
John Moody as Teague and William Parsons as Obadiah in a scene from "The Committee"
Image | 1776 | Portraits of ActorsScene from the play, in a room with Teague supporting Obadiah. With text: Obad: "Good Mr. Teague give me some more sack."
Jane Lessingham as Mrs. Sullen and Charles Lee Lewes as Archer in a scene from "The Beaux' Stratagem"
Image | 1776 | Portraits of ActorsScene from the play, with Archer holding the door at right open. With text "The Devil take his impudence."
Thomas King as Lissardo in "The Wonder"
Image | 1776 | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length portrait. With text: "Methinks a Diamond Ring is a last addition to the little Finger of a Gentleman". Act II, Scene 1.
Thomas Weston as Costard in "Love's Labour's Lost"
Image | 1776 | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length, walking to right, hat in left hand. With text: "I was taken with none Sir, I was taken with a Damosel."
Sophia Baddeley as Mrs. Strictland in "The Suspicious Husband"
Image | 1776 | Portraits of Actorsmale seated back of table behind her. With text: "I say Mr. Strictland, I would only--" Act V, Scene 1.
William Smith ("Gentleman Smith") as Alexander in "The Rival Queens"
Image | 1776 | Portraits of Actorsholding a spear. With text: "When Glory like the dazling Eagle stood Perch'd on my Beaver in the Granick Flood."
Elizabeth Hartley (nee White) as Jane Shore in "Jane Shore"
Image | 1776 | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length portrait. With text: "Go to_You'll teach your Tongue another Tale".
Samuel Reddish as Beverley in "The Gamester"
Image | 1776 | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length portrait, holding a vial. With text: "Thou art most friendly to the miserable."
Samuel Reddish as Alonzo in "The Revenge"
Image | 1776 | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length portrait, outside, with a woman in the background, seated. With text: "Ye Amaranths! ye Roses, the the Morn."
Frances Abington (nee Barton) as Estifania in "Rule a Wife and Have a Wife"
Image | 1776 | Portraits of Actorsholding chain. With text: "And here's a Chain of Whitings Eyes for Pearls, a Musell monger would have made a better."
Richard Yates as Lovegold in "The Miser"
Image | 1776 | Portraits of Actorsmy dear money is safe. Is it you Lappet?"
Isabella Mattocks (nee Hallam) as Miss Prue and Richard Wilson as Ben in a scene from "Love for Love"
Image | 1776 | Portraits of ActorsScene from the play with Miss Prue sitting and Ben standing in a room. With text: "But pray Miss why are you so scornful?"
John Horatio Savigny as Oroonoko in "Oroonoko"
Image | 1776 | Portraits of ActorsScene from the play with Oroonoko pointing dagger at Imoinda's chest. With text: "I'll turn my Face away, and do it so."
Susannah Maria Cibber (nee Arne) as Monimia in "The Orphan"
Image | 1776 | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length. Hair braided with feathers in it. With text: "Read'st thou not something in my face that speaks wonderful Change and Horror from within me?" Act V, Scene 6.
John Dunstall as Dromio of Syracuse in "The Comedy of Errors"
Image | 1776 | Portraits of Actorsright hand extended holding a rope.
Samuel Foote as Fondlewife in "The Old Bachelor"
Image | 1776 | Portraits of Actorsresting on stick. With text: "Speak, I say have you consider'd what it is to Cuckold your Husband?" Act IV, Scene 4.
Elizabeth Pope (nee Younge) as Merope in "Merope"
Image | 1776 | Portraits of ActorsScene, with an unidentified actor playing Eumenes, in chains. With text: Eum --"Is that the Queen so famed for miseries."
James William Dodd as Lord Foppington in "The Careless Husband"
Image | 1776 | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length. Holding tricorne hat. With text: "Why two hours, and six of the best nags in Christendom, or the Devil drive me." Act II, Scene 3.
Richard Yates as Malvolio in "Twelfth Night"
Image | 1776 | Portraits of Actorsha, ha!"
Edward Shuter as Obadiah Prim in a scene from "A Bold Stroke for a Wife"
Image | 1776 | Portraits of ActorsScene from the play with Obadiah standing between Mrs. Prim and Mrs. Lovely. With text: "She talketh unintelligibly Sarah, Verily it troubleth me."
Elizabeth Hartley (nee White) as Elfrida in "Elfrida" and William Smith as Kitely in "Every Man in His Humour"
Image | 1776 | Portraits of ActorsPortraits, twin busts.
John Dunstall as Dominick in "The Spanish Fryar"
Image | 1776 | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length portrait, standing, holding an open box, cane under right arm. "The Spanish Fryer." With text: "They are the spoils of the wicked & the Church, endows you with 'em." Act IV, Scene 1.
Jane Barsanti as Helena in "Midsummer Night's Dream"
Image | 1776 | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length. Wearing feathers, flowers, and jewelry in hair. With text: "And will you rent our ancient Love asunder to join with Men in scorning your poor Friend?" Act III, Scene 2.
William Parsons as Periwinkle in "A Bold Stroke for a Wife"
Image | 1776 | Portraits of Actorscape, hat. With text: "Oh, Mr. Sackbut, why do you name the Devil when perhaps he may be at your Elbow?
Breve racconto della festa seguita in Monza ne' giorni 27. 28. 29. agosto 1774 : in occasione della solenne traslazione delle sacre reliquie di S. Giovanni Batista dal tesoro nel nuovo deposito eretto nella chiesa sotterranea di quell'insigne basilica collegiata dedicata allo stesso santo
Multi-Page Item | 26 pages | 1776 | Digital Rare Book Collection Oggioni, Giovanni Battista
David Ross as Essex in "The Earl of Essex"
Image | 1776 | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length portrait, wearing cape. With text: "Am I not your General? and was I not so by Virtue of this Staff?"
William Brereton as George Barnwell in "George Barnwell"
Image | 1776 | Portraits of Actorsmask, hat, and dagger on ground. With text: "Let Heaven from its high throne, in Justice or in Mercy now look down on that dear Murthered Saint & me the Murtherer." Act III
Mary Bulkley (nee Wilford) as Angelin in "Love Makes a Man"
Image | 1776 | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length. Holding necklace with cross pendant. With text: "Sir you look Melancholy". Act II.
Jane Pope as Biddy Tipkin in "The Tender Husband"
Image | 1776 | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length portrait. With text: "I'll be drawn thus, if you please Sir."
Mary Bulkley (nee Wilford) as Mistress Ford in "The Merry Wives of Windsor"
Image | 1776 | Portraits of Actorsbeads in hair.
Portrait of Thomas Weston in character
Image | 1776 | Portraits of ActorsHalf-length portrait, bumps on his face.
Mary Ann Yates (nee Graham) as Calista in "The Fair Penitent"
Image | 1776 | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length portrait. With text: "Strike home, & I will bless thee for the blow."
Richard Yates as Don Manuel in "She Would and She Would Not"
Image | 1776 | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length portrait, wearing cape, hat, shoes. With text: "Pray give my humble Service to the Politician, & tell him, that to your certain Knowledge, the Old fellow, the Old Rogue, & the Old Put,d'see knows how to bamboozle, as well as himself."
Thomas Sheridan as Cato in "Cato"
Image | 1776 | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length portrait, holding book, standing in front of table, dagger. With text: "My Bane and Antidote are both before me."
Frances Abington (nee Barton) as Phillis in "Conscious Lovers"
Image | 1776 | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length, standing in interior with male figure in background. With text: "Oh here is my Young Mistress. Go ye Liquorish Fool" Act III, Scene 4
James Aickin as Horatio in "The Fair Penitent"
Image | 1776 | Portraits of Actorsholding sheet of paper. With text: "Hold, let me take a moments' Thought." Act I, Scene 1.
Mary Ann Yates (nee Graham) as Jane Shore in "Jane Shore"
Image | 1776 | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length portrait, standing, leaning against a doorway. With text: "Why should I wander? Stray further on, for I can die ev'n here!"

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