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Wilde, S.
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Wilde
60
Alais
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Wageman
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Woolnoth, T.
39
Hollyer, S.
37
Page, R.
35
Singleton
35
Drummond, Rose E.
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Cooper, R.
31
Cook, H.R.
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Heath, C.
27
Kennerley
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Audinet, P.
26
Dodd, D.
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Kennerley, J.
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Walker
23
Thomson
22
Thomson, J.
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Drummond, S.
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Hopwood, J.
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Leney, W.
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Roberts
20
Meyer, H.
19
Ridley
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Woolnoth
19
Terry
18
Wright, T.
18
Conde, J.
17
Cook
17
Cruikshank
16
Page
16
Adcock, G.
15
Neagle, J.
15
Clint, G.
13
Dodd
13
Howard
13
Harlow, G.H.
12
Heath, J.
12
Mackenzie
12
Stothard, T.
12
Freeman, S.
11
Alais, J.
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Angus
10
Cardon, A.
10
Dighton, R.
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Freeman
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Goldar, J.
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Grignion, C.
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Harding, S.
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Hopwood
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Blood, T.
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Cook, T.
9
Cruikshank, R.
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Drummond
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Durand, A.B.
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Edwin, D.
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Leney
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Reading, B.
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Shee, M.A.
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Audinet
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Clater
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Collyer, J.
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Dunlap, W.
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Greatbach, W.
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Lawrence, T.
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Reynolds, J.
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Rogers
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Beechey, W.
7
Cheesman, T.
7
Corner, J.
7
Cruikshank, G.
7
Dayes
7
Edwards
7
Meadows
7
Moses, H.
7
Picart, C.
7
Wivell, A.
7
Armytage, J.C.
6
Buss, R.W.
6
Chapman
6
Chapman, J.
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Cosway, R.
6
Engleheart
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Fittler
6
Heath
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Holl
6
Scriven, E.
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Walker, E.
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Barber, J.T.
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Bromley
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Busby, T.L.
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Cooke
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Foster, W.
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J. Bell
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Henry J. Johnson
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John Tallis & Co.
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William Jones
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A. Hamilton, Jr.
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330
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304
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183
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Siddons, Sarah, 1755-1831
51
Kemble, John Philip, 1757-1823
48
Child actors
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Betty, William Hen. West (William Henry West), b. 1791
39
Jordan, Dorothy, 1761-1816
37
Kean, Edmund, 1787-1833
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Abington, Mrs., (Frances Barton), 1737-1815
34
Authors
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Cooke, George Frederick, 1756-1812
33
Bannister, John, 1760-1836
31
Foote, Samuel, 1720-1777
30
Pope, Elizabeth, ca. 1740-1797
27
Yates, Mrs. (Mary Ann), 1728-1784
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Brunton, Anne, 1768-1808
26
Macready, William Charles, 1793-1873
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Quick, John, 1748-1831
24
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Entertainers
23
Billington, Elizabeth, 1768-1818
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Forrest, Edwin, 1806-1872
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Lewis, William Thomas, 1749-1811
22
Breeches parts
21
Fawcett, John, 1768 or 9-1837
21
Mathews, Charles, 1776-1835
21
Mattocks, Isabella, 1746-1826
21
Munden, Joseph Shepherd, 1758-1832
21
Palmer, John, 1742?-1798
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Theater
18
Elliston, Robert William, 1774-1831
18
Hartley, Elizabeth, 1750?-1824
18
Kemble, Charles, 1775-1854
18
King, Thomas, 1730-1805
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Smith, William, 1730-1819
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Pope, Alexander, 1763-1835
17
Barry, Ann, 1734-1801
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Liston, John, 1776-1846
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Young, Charles Mayne, 1777-1856
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Holman, J. G. (Joseph George), 1764-1817
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Woodward, Henry, 1714-1777
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Crouch, Anna Maria, 1763-1805
13
Vestris, Lucia Elizabeth Bartolozzi, 1797-1856
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Bunn, Margaret Agnes, 1799-1883
12
Mellon, Harriot, Duchess of St. Albans, 1777?-1837
12
Parsons, William, 1736-1795
12
Booth, Edwin, 1833-1893
11
Catley, Ann, 1745-1789
11
Dowton, William, 1764-1851
11
Farren, William, 1786-1861
11
Foote, Maria, 1797?-1867
11
Glover, Julia, 1779-1850
11
Martyr, Margaret, d. 1807
11
Wroughton, Richard, 1748-1822
11
Bensley, Robert, 1742-1817
10
Braham, John, 1774-1856
10
Clowns
10
Cooke, Thomas Potter, 1786-1864
10
Davison, Maria Rebecca, 1783-1858
10
Farren, Elizabeth, 1762-1829
10
Kemble, Marie Therese, 1774-1838
10
Pope, Jane, 1742-1818
10
Booth, Junius Brutus, 1796-1852
9
Cooper, John, 1790-1870
9
Dibdin, Charles, 1745-1814
9
Henderson, John, 1747-1785
9
Inchbald, Mrs., 1753-1821
9
Robinson, Mary, 1758-1800
9
Performing arts
8
Brunton, Louisa, ca. 1785-1860
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Kelly, Frances Maria, 1790-1882
8
Knight, Edward, 1774-1826
8
Simmons, Samuel, ca. 1773-1819
8
Stephens, Catherine, 1794-1882
8
Yates, Elizabeth, 1799-1860
8
Bannister, Charles, 1738-1804
7
Bartley, Sarah, 1783-1850
7
Carew, Margaret Felicite Anne, b. 1799
7
Chester, Eliza, b. 1799
7
Dodd, James William, 1740?-1796
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Incledon, Charles Benjamin, 1763-1826
7
Kean, Ellen, 1805-1880
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Liston, Sarah, ca. 1780-1854
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Moody, John, 1727-1812
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Palmer, Robert, 1757-1805
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Shuter, Edward, 1728?-1776
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Weston, Thomas, 1737-1776
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Baddeley, Robert, 1733-1794
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Barrymore, Richard Barry, Earl of, 1769-1793
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Margaret Martyr (Thornton) as Aura in "The Country Lasses"
Margaret Martyr (Thornton) as Dolly Fairlop in "The Woodman"
Margaret Martyr (Thornton) as Phoebe in "Rosina"
William Charles Macready as Orestes in "The Distrest Mother"
William Charles Macready as Virginius in "Virginius"
Elizabeth Wright Macauley as Mrs. Haller in "The Stranger"
John Liston as Paul Pry in "Paul Pry"
John Liston as Tony Lumpkin in "She Stoops to Conquer"
Thomas Abthorpe Cooper as Pierre in "Venice Preserved"
Portrait of Madame Theresa Cornelys (nee Imer)
Charles Walter Couldock as Cardinal Wolsey in "Henry VIII"
Joseph Leathley Cowell (a.k.a. Hawkins Witchett) as Crack in "Turnpike Gate"
Portrait of Hanna Cowley (nee Parkhouse)
Portrait of Anna Maria Crouch (nee Phillips)
Anna Maria Crouch (nee Phillips) as Miss Alton, Elizabeth Farren as Lady Emily, and Jane Pope as Miss Alscrip in a scene from "The Heiress"
Portrait of Marie Caroline Cubitt
Charlotte Cushman as Lady Macbeth in "Macbeth"
George Frederick Cooke as Macbeth in a scene from "Macbeth"
George Frederick Cooke as Richard III
George Frederick Cooke as Sir Archy Macsarcasm in "Love a la Mode"
Portraits of George Colman (the elder) and David Garrick
John Cooper as Captain Mouth in "The Bride of Ludgate"
Thomas Abthorpe Cooper as Leon in "Rule a Wife and Have a Wife"
Portrait of George Frederick Cooke
Portrait of George Frederick Cooke
Portrait of George Frederick Cooke
Isabella Mattocks (nee Hallam) as the Widow Warren in "The Road to Ruin"
Isabella Mattocks (nee Hallam) as Dame Dunckley, John Phillip Kemble as Penruddock, and Richard Suett as Weazel in a scene from "The Wheel of Fortune"
Drinkwater Meadows as Simon Pure
Harriot Mellon as Anne Lovely in "A Bold Stroke for a Wife"
James Middleton as Artaxerxes in "The Ambitious Stepmother"
James Middleton as Eumenes in "Merope"
Portrait of John Mills
John Mills in a scene from a play with Mrs. Porter and Mr. Cibber
Portrait of John Minshull
Portrait of Charles James Mathews
Charles James Mathews as Prince Riquet in "Riquet with the Tuft"
John Moody as Teague in "The Committee"
Portrait of Thomas Morton
Henry Mossop as Zanga in "The Revenge"
Margaret Martyr (Thornton) as Aura in "The Country Lasses"
Image | 1792 |
Portraits of Actors
Whole-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."
Margaret Martyr (Thornton) as Dolly Fairlop in "The Woodman"
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Portraits of Actors
Whole-length portrait, holding a bow, with archery target in background.
Margaret Martyr (Thornton) as Phoebe in "Rosina"
Image | 1806 |
Portraits of Actors
Whole-length portrait, standing in a wheat field. With text: "You think, mayhap, I'm at my last prayer but you .."
William Charles Macready as Orestes in "The Distrest Mother"
Image | 1819 |
Portraits of Actors
Three-quarter-length portrait, standing, wearing cape, with hand on spear at his side.
William Charles Macready as Virginius in "Virginius"
Image | 1875 |
Portraits of Actors
Half-length portrait, bearded and wearing toga.
Elizabeth Wright Macauley as Mrs. Haller in "The Stranger"
Image | 1826 |
Portraits of Actors
Half-length portrait, wearing necklace with pendant.
John Liston as Paul Pry in "Paul Pry"
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Portraits of Actors
holding an umbrella.
John Liston as Tony Lumpkin in "She Stoops to Conquer"
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Portraits of Actors
wearing a riding hat and holding a riding crop.
Thomas Abthorpe Cooper as Pierre in "Venice Preserved"
Image |
Portraits of Actors
Whole-length. Holding chains. With text: "Whence these vile chains?"
Portrait of Madame Theresa Cornelys (nee Imer)
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Portraits of Actors
Nearly half-length. Wearing bonnet, necklace. Printed in maroon ink.
Charles Walter Couldock as Cardinal Wolsey in "Henry VIII"
Image | 1855 |
Portraits of Actors
Whole-length, to left, standing. With text: "So farewell to the little good you bear me, farewell a long farewell to all my greatness." Act III, Scene 2.
Joseph Leathley Cowell (a.k.a. Hawkins Witchett) as Crack in "Turnpike Gate"
Image | 1826 |
Portraits of Actors
Half-length.
Portrait of Hanna Cowley (nee Parkhouse)
Image | 1789 |
Portraits of Actors
Half-length. Wearing very large hat.
Portrait of Anna Maria Crouch (nee Phillips)
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Portraits of Actors
Half-length.
Anna Maria Crouch (nee Phillips) as Miss Alton, Elizabeth Farren as Lady Emily, and Jane Pope as Miss Alscrip in a scene from "The Heiress"
Image | 1808 |
Portraits of Actors
Whole-length. Interior scene with three figures. With text: Miss Alscript: "Young woman where were you educated". Act II, Scene 3.
Portrait of Marie Caroline Cubitt
Image | 1818 |
Portraits of Actors
Half-length.
Charlotte Cushman as Lady Macbeth in "Macbeth"
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Portraits of Actors
Whole-length. Holding daggers.
George Frederick Cooke as Macbeth in a scene from "Macbeth"
Image | 1803 |
Portraits of Actors
Whole-length. Standing, dagger in right hand, with Lady Macbeth holding his right wrist. With text: Macbeth: "I'll go no more, I am afraid to think what I have done, Look on't again, I dare not". Act II, Scene 2.
George Frederick Cooke as Richard III
Image |
Portraits of Actors
holding truncheon in both hands.
George Frederick Cooke as Sir Archy Macsarcasm in "Love a la Mode"
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Portraits of Actors
Half-length. Wearing wig, embroidered coat.
Portraits of George Colman (the elder) and David Garrick
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Portraits of Actors
Half-length. Twin oval frames with bows at top. Title: "The Rival Managers: G.Colman, Esq.
John Cooper as Captain Mouth in "The Bride of Ludgate"
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Portraits of Actors
Whole-length. Wearing breeches, doublet, gloves, jockey boots.
Thomas Abthorpe Cooper as Leon in "Rule a Wife and Have a Wife"
Image |
Portraits of Actors
Whole-length. With text: Juan: "Were you neer hurt?" Leon: "not that I well remember, but once I stole a hen and then they beat me."
Portrait of George Frederick Cooke
Image |
Portraits of Actors
Half-length. Holding book.
Portrait of George Frederick Cooke
Image | 1813 |
Portraits of Actors
Half-length. Holding book.
Portrait of George Frederick Cooke
Image | 1827 |
Portraits of Actors
Half-length. Title: "Tragedian".
Isabella Mattocks (nee Hallam) as the Widow Warren in "The Road to Ruin"
Image | 1792 |
Portraits of Actors
Whole-length portrait, wearing a hat with three large plumes and holding an open fan in right hand. With text: "My scenic faults and follies laid aside, No widow now, nor disapointed bride, My own plain self I once again resume, Sent by the author here, to know his doom."
Isabella Mattocks (nee Hallam) as Dame Dunckley, John Phillip Kemble as Penruddock, and Richard Suett as Weazel in a scene from "The Wheel of Fortune"
Image | 1806 |
Portraits of Actors
Three characters in an outdoor scene. With text: Weazel -- "With your leave, I want a few words with you." Act 1, Scene 1.
Drinkwater Meadows as Simon Pure
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Portraits of Actors
Half-length portrait, wearing hat, hands joined in front, holding a glove.
Harriot Mellon as Anne Lovely in "A Bold Stroke for a Wife"
Image | 1806 |
Portraits of Actors
Whole-length portrait, standing, arms folded, wearing cap and apron. With text: "I greatly fear the flesh, and the weakness thereof hum."
James Middleton as Artaxerxes in "The Ambitious Stepmother"
Image | 1795 |
Portraits of Actors
holding sword. With text: " and see, this weapon shall shield me from it."
James Middleton as Eumenes in "Merope"
Image | 1795 |
Portraits of Actors
in chains. With text: "Heavens did I hear that rightly!"
Portrait of John Mills
Image | 1796 |
Portraits of Actors
Half-length portrait, wearing long wig.
John Mills in a scene from a play with Mrs. Porter and Mr. Cibber
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Portraits of Actors
Scene from a play with Mills peeking out from under table.
Portrait of John Minshull
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Portraits of Actors
Portrait, bust. With text: "Next view and peruse my plan. Refrain from laughing who can."
Portrait of Charles James Mathews
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Portraits of Actors
Nearly half-length portrait, holding paper. Facsimile signature.
Charles James Mathews as Prince Riquet in "Riquet with the Tuft"
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Portraits of Actors
holding hat with very large plume.
John Moody as Teague in "The Committee"
Image |
Portraits of Actors
Whole-length portrait, wrapped in torn cloth holding a scroll. With text: "A poor Irishman & Christ save me & save you all I pr'ythee give me Sixpence good Masters."
Portrait of Thomas Morton
Image |
Portraits of Actors
Half-length portrait.
Henry Mossop as Zanga in "The Revenge"
Image | 1776 |
Portraits of Actors
Whole-length portrait. With text: "Thus perish all that gives Alonzo pain!"
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