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Wilde, S.
123
Roberts, J.
95
Wageman, T.
94
Rogers, J.
93
Thornthwaite
81
Ridley, W.
73
Wilde
56
Alais
46
Wageman
44
Woolnoth, T.
39
Hollyer, S.
37
Page, R.
35
Singleton
35
Drummond, Rose E.
33
Cooper, R.
31
Cook, H.R.
30
Heath, C.
27
Kennerley
27
Dodd, D.
26
Audinet, P.
25
DeWilde, S.
25
Kennerley, J.
23
Walker
23
Thomson
22
Thomson, J.
22
Drummond, S.
21
Hopwood, J.
21
Leney, W.
20
Roberts
20
Meyer, H.
19
Ridley
19
Woolnoth
19
Terry
18
Wright, T.
18
Cook
17
Cruikshank
16
Page
16
Adcock, G.
15
Neagle, J.
15
Conde, J.
14
Clint, G.
13
Dodd
13
Howard
13
Harlow, G.H.
12
Heath, J.
12
Stothard, T.
12
Freeman, S.
11
Alais, J.
10
Angus
10
Cardon, A.
10
Dighton, R.
10
Freeman
10
Goldar, J.
10
Harding, S.
10
Hopwood
10
Mackenzie
10
Blood, T.
9
Cook, T.
9
Drummond
9
Durand, A.B.
9
Edwin, D.
9
Grignion, C.
9
Leney
9
Reading, B.
9
Shee, M.A.
9
Audinet
8
Clater
8
Collyer, J.
8
Lawrence, T.
8
Reynolds, J.
8
Rogers
8
Beechey, W.
7
Cheesman, T.
7
Corner, J.
7
Cruikshank, G.
7
Dayes
7
Edwards
7
Greatbach, W.
7
Meadows
7
Moses, H.
7
Wivell, A.
7
Armytage, J.C.
6
Buss, R.W.
6
Chapman
6
Cosway, R.
6
Cruikshank, R.
6
Dunlap, W.
6
Engleheart
6
Fittler
6
Heath
6
Holl
6
Walker, E.
6
Barber, J.T.
5
Bromley
5
Chapman, J.
5
Cooke
5
Foster, W.
5
Richter
5
Rivers
5
Russell, J.
5
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1794
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1778
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1793
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1804
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1780
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1795
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1820
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1779
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1781
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1783
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1809
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1796
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1786
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1801
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1859
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1790
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1797
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1828
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1788
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1785
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1831
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1855
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1789
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1800
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1811
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1769
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1837
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1858
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1839
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1772
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1787
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1879
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1771
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1775
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1834
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1836
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1843
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1860
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1875
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1896
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1900
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1755
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1782
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1784
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1832
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1833
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1835
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1840
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1856
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1853
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1854
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1862
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1863
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Publisher
J. Bell
223
G. Virtue
65
Longman & Co.
57
J. Roach
54
Vernor & Hood
46
J. Parsons
45
Simpkin & Marshall and Chapple
45
J. Cumberland
40
Dean & Munday
38
C. Chapple
34
Simpkin & Marshall
32
T & I Elvey
31
Harrison & Co.
30
J. Asperne
27
J. Cawthorn
26
T. Lowndes
25
T. Lowndes & Partners
25
C. Cooke
24
Duncombe
19
Johnson, Fry & Co.
18
G. Cawthorn
16
Fielding & Walker
15
J. Wenman
15
J. Sewell
14
Vernor, Hood & Sharpe
14
H. Berthoud
13
I. Wenman
12
Mathews & Leigh
12
J. Harrison
11
J. Bew
10
J. Harrison & Co.
10
Richard Bentley
10
W. Lowndes
10
A.R. Poole
9
J. Duncombe
9
Longman
9
S. Hollyer
9
T. Bellamy
9
Martin & Johnson
8
Whittaker, Treacher & Co.
6
Arliss
5
Bellamy & Roberts
5
I. Gifford & Co.
5
J. Smith & R. Sayer
5
Longman and Co.
5
Alex. Hogg
4
Bell & De Camp
4
Bellamy & Robarts
4
Henry Colburn
4
Henry J. Johnson
4
I. Gifford
4
John Fairburn
4
John Tallis & Co.
4
Johnson & Fry
4
Oliver & Boyd
4
R. Bentley
4
R. Sayer and J. Smith
4
Smith, Elder & Co.
4
T. Hughes
4
Vernor, Hood & Sharp
4
W. Jones
4
Whittaker, Treacher & Arnot
4
William Jones
4
A. Hamilton
3
A. Hamilton, Jr.
3
A. R. Poole
3
A. Wivell
3
Bell & DeCamp
3
Cawthorn
3
Chapple
3
Cumberland
3
E & S Harding
3
E. & S. Harding
3
E. Duncombe
3
E. Harding
3
G. Robinson
3
Gebbie & Co.
3
George Cowie & Co.
3
H. Colburn
3
H.D. Symonds
3
J. Bissett
3
J. Souter
3
J.P. Thompson
3
John Duncombe
3
R. Sayer & J. Smith
3
S. Robinson
3
Sherwood & Co.
3
T & W Lowndes
3
T. & J. Elvey
3
T. Dolby
3
T. Walker
3
T. Wilkins
3
Turner & Fisher
3
Vernor & Co.
3
Virtue & Yorston
3
Wenman
3
A. Hogg
2
Alais
2
Bell and De Camp
2
Benbow
2
Subject
Theater
2121
Actors
2113
Costume
1495
Women in the theater
915
Singers
330
Theatrical managers
304
Performing arts
299
Dramatists
225
Women in the performing arts
183
Composers
64
Siddons, Sarah, 1755-1831
51
Kemble, John Philip, 1757-1823
48
Child actors
45
Betty, William Hen. West (William Henry West), b. 1791
39
Jordan, Dorothy, 1761-1816
37
Kean, Edmund, 1787-1833
36
Abington, Mrs., (Frances Barton), 1737-1815
34
Authors
34
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
27
Brunton, Anne, 1768-1808
26
Macready, William Charles, 1793-1873
24
Quick, John, 1748-1831
24
Dancers
23
Entertainers
23
Billington, Elizabeth, 1768-1818
22
Forrest, Edwin, 1806-1872
22
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
21
Theater
18
Elliston, Robert William, 1774-1831
18
Hartley, Elizabeth, 1750?-1824
18
Kemble, Charles, 1775-1854
18
King, Thomas, 1730-1805
18
Smith, William, 1730-1819
18
Pope, Alexander, 1763-1835
17
Barry, Ann, 1734-1801
16
Liston, John, 1776-1846
15
Young, Charles Mayne, 1777-1856
15
Holman, J. G. (Joseph George), 1764-1817
14
Musicians
14
Woodward, Henry, 1714-1777
14
Crouch, Anna Maria, 1763-1805
13
Vestris, Lucia Elizabeth Bartolozzi, 1797-1856
13
Artists
12
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
8
Comedians
8
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
7
Incledon, Charles Benjamin, 1763-1826
7
Kean, Ellen, 1805-1880
7
Liston, Sarah, ca. 1780-1854
7
Moody, John, 1727-1812
7
Palmer, Robert, 1757-1805
7
Shuter, Edward, 1728?-1776
7
Weston, Thomas, 1737-1776
7
Baddeley, Robert, 1733-1794
6
Barrymore, Richard Barry, Earl of, 1769-1793
6
Type
Engravings
2181
Clippings
6
Etchings
6
Aquatints
4
Etched daguerreotype prints
2
Mezzotints
1
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Eliza Mansel (Mansell) as Angelica in "Sir Harry Wildair"
Portrait of George Frederick Cooke
Mrs. Mahon as Fanny in "The Accomplished Maid"
Robert William Elliston as Colonel Feignwell in "A Bold Stroke for a Husband"
John Edwin as Zekiel Homespun
Sara Egerton (nee Fisher) as Clarinda in "The Suspicious Husband"
Elizabeth Rebecca Edwin (nee Richards) as Juliana in "The Honeymoon"
Laura Keene as Florence Trenchard in "Our American Cousin"
Maria Rebecca Davison (nee Duncan) as Lady Bell in "Know Your Own Mind"
Frances Maria Kelly as Madge in "Love in a Village"
Portrait of Frances Abington (nee Barton)
Frances Abington (nee Barton) as Widow Bellmour in "The Way to Keep Him"
Edmund Kean as Zanga in "The Revenge"
Frances Anne ("Fanny") Kemble as Isabella in "Measure for Measure"
John Philip Kemble as Penruddock in "The Wheel of Fortune"
John Philip Kemble as Cato in "Cato"
Portrait of Maria Rebecca Davison (nee Duncan)
Richard Yates as Lovegold in "The Miser"
Mary Ann Yates (nee Graham) as Lady Macbeth in "Macbeth"
Picture of statue of Sir Henry Irving as Hamlet in "Hamlet"
James Hill as Leander in "The Padlock"
Ellen Augusta Hilson (nee Johnson) as Margaret in "A New Way to Pay Old Debts"
Elizabeth Heard as Aurelia in "The Twin Rivals"
Portrait of John Henderson
Lady Mary Catherine Thurlow, when Mary Bolton, as Ophelia in "Hamlet"
Ann Maria Tree (married name Bradshaw) as Maid Marian in "Maid Marian"
Maria Theresa Bland (nee Romanzini) as Sally Shamrock in "The Shipwreck"
Elizabeth Hartley (nee White) as Cleopatra in "All For Love"
Edwin Booth as Iago in "Othello"
William Blanchard as Hob in "Hob in the Well"
Elizabeth Hopkins (later Mrs. Michael Sharp) as Arethusa in "Philaster"
Francis Huntley as Balfour of Burley
John Henderson as Iago in "Othello"
Edward Shuter as Lovegold in "The Miser"
William Smith ("Gentleman Smith") as Captain Plume in "The Recruiting Officer"
John Henderson as Bireno, William Smith as Paladore, and Elizabeth (Younge) Pope as the Princess in a scene from "The Law of Lombardy"
Portrait of Charlotte Goodall
Charlotte Goodall as Sir Harry Wildair in "The Constant Couple"
Portrait of Thomas Sheridan
Portrait of Sarah Siddons (nee Kemble)
Eliza Mansel (Mansell) as Angelica in "Sir Harry Wildair"
Image | 1795 |
Portraits of Actors
Whole-length portrait, holding a large veil. With text: "Alive! alive! and never lived so much in this moment."
Portrait of George Frederick Cooke
Image | 1827 |
Portraits of Actors
Half-length. Title: "Tragedian".
Mrs. Mahon as Fanny in "The Accomplished Maid"
Image | 1781 |
Portraits of Actors
Whole-length portrait, wearing a dress decorated with flowers, holding a watering can. With text "How bountiful has Providence been in alloting me such humane benefactors!"
Robert William Elliston as Colonel Feignwell in "A Bold Stroke for a Husband"
Image | 1825 |
Portraits of Actors
Half-length portrait, wearing uniform, sash, and star.
John Edwin as Zekiel Homespun
Image |
Portraits of Actors
Half-length portrait, left hand clenched and extended.
Sara Egerton (nee Fisher) as Clarinda in "The Suspicious Husband"
Image | 1820 |
Portraits of Actors
Half-length portrait. Wearing hat, high lace collar.
Elizabeth Rebecca Edwin (nee Richards) as Juliana in "The Honeymoon"
Image | 1826 |
Portraits of Actors
Half-length portrait, wearing scarf over shoulder, bracelet on left arm above elbow, necklace, brooch.
Laura Keene as Florence Trenchard in "Our American Cousin"
Image | 1896 |
Portraits of Actors
Half-length portrait.
Maria Rebecca Davison (nee Duncan) as Lady Bell in "Know Your Own Mind"
Image | 1807 |
Portraits of Actors
Whole-length. Pointing to paper held up in left hand. With text: "Ha, ha, ha! so whimsical a character." When Miss Duncan.
Frances Maria Kelly as Madge in "Love in a Village"
Image | 1825 |
Portraits of Actors
Half-length portrait, wearing hat fastened under chin.
Portrait of Frances Abington (nee Barton)
Image | 1891 |
Portraits of Actors
Bust. Wearing hat with feathers, ribbon and wide brim. Lace and ribbon on top of dress.
Frances Abington (nee Barton) as Widow Bellmour in "The Way to Keep Him"
Image | 1792 |
Portraits of Actors
Whole-length, standing in interior setting. Wearing dress with ribbon ornaments and headdress with plumes. With text: "Oh! blest with temper, whose unclouded ray, Can make tomorrow chearful as to-day" Act III, Scene 1.
Edmund Kean as Zanga in "The Revenge"
Image | 1815 |
Portraits of Actors
looking at dagger in upraised right hand. With text: "But one thing grieves me since my death is near, I leave thee my example how to die".
Frances Anne ("Fanny") Kemble as Isabella in "Measure for Measure"
Image | 1856 |
Portraits of Actors
male figure in background with battle axe. Print is clipped.
John Philip Kemble as Penruddock in "The Wheel of Fortune"
Image | 1809 |
Portraits of Actors
holding open letter.
John Philip Kemble as Cato in "Cato"
Image | 1823 |
Portraits of Actors
Half-length portrait, holding dagger.
Portrait of Maria Rebecca Davison (nee Duncan)
Image |
Portraits of Actors
Half-length. When Miss Duncan.
Richard Yates as Lovegold in "The Miser"
Image | 1806 |
Portraits of Actors
Whole-length, standing. With text: "In short Lappet I must touch, touch, touch something real."
Mary Ann Yates (nee Graham) as Lady Macbeth in "Macbeth"
Image |
Portraits of Actors
Whole-length portrait, standing, holding a dagger in each hand. Caption in German.
Picture of statue of Sir Henry Irving as Hamlet in "Hamlet"
Image |
Portraits of Actors
figure is seated, looking at skull.
James Hill as Leander in "The Padlock"
Image | 1806 |
Portraits of Actors
Whole-length portrait, wearing gown, holding college cap. Plate to Cawthorn's Minor British Theatre.
Ellen Augusta Hilson (nee Johnson) as Margaret in "A New Way to Pay Old Debts"
Image | 1827 |
Portraits of Actors
Half-length portrait, wearing jewelry, dress with ornaments.
Elizabeth Heard as Aurelia in "The Twin Rivals"
Image | 1796 |
Portraits of Actors
Whole-length portrait, outdoors, wearing scarf covering head and carrying a fan. With text: "And I like him for his affection to my young person". Act II, Scene 1.
Portrait of John Henderson
Image | 1786 |
Portraits of Actors
Portrait, bust.
Lady Mary Catherine Thurlow, when Mary Bolton, as Ophelia in "Hamlet"
Image |
Portraits of Actors
Whole-length portrait, standing, basket of flowers in right hand, daisy in left. With text: "there's a daisy: I would give some Violets, but they wither'd all when my poor father died."
Ann Maria Tree (married name Bradshaw) as Maid Marian in "Maid Marian"
Image | 1824 |
Portraits of Actors
Half-length portrait, wearing high lace collar.
Maria Theresa Bland (nee Romanzini) as Sally Shamrock in "The Shipwreck"
Image | 1825 |
Portraits of Actors
holding basket in front with left hand.
Elizabeth Hartley (nee White) as Cleopatra in "All For Love"
Image | 1776 |
Portraits of Actors
Whole-length portrait, standing, wearing crown with feathers dagger in right hand. With text: "I'll die, I will not bear it". Act V, Scene 1.
Edwin Booth as Iago in "Othello"
Image |
Portraits of Actors
Whole-length. Standing in front of arched window, right hand holding belt, left hand at side on sword hilt.
William Blanchard as Hob in "Hob in the Well"
Image | 1794 |
Portraits of Actors
Outdoor scene with two other characters. Act IV, Scene 5.
Elizabeth Hopkins (later Mrs. Michael Sharp) as Arethusa in "Philaster"
Image | 1778 |
Portraits of Actors
Whole-length portrait, standing. With text: "Yes_I must have thy Kingdoms_must have thee!" Act I, Scene 6.
Francis Huntley as Balfour of Burley
Image | 1827 |
Portraits of Actors
Half-length portrait, in armor, holding a book and sword.
John Henderson as Iago in "Othello"
Image |
Portraits of Actors
Almost half-length portrait, wearing heavy cloak.
Edward Shuter as Lovegold in "The Miser"
Image | 1776 |
Portraits of Actors
Whole-length portrait, with walking stick. With text: "In short Lappet, I must touch, touch, touch something real."
William Smith ("Gentleman Smith") as Captain Plume in "The Recruiting Officer"
Image | 1776 |
Portraits of Actors
after you have dash'd out his Brains with the But-End of your Firelock? eh?"
John Henderson as Bireno, William Smith as Paladore, and Elizabeth (Younge) Pope as the Princess in a scene from "The Law of Lombardy"
Image | 1779 |
Portraits of Actors
in front Bireno and Paladore holding swords in duel, one wounded and leaving the fight.
Portrait of Charlotte Goodall
Image | 1794 |
Portraits of Actors
Bust portrait.
Charlotte Goodall as Sir Harry Wildair in "The Constant Couple"
Image | 1792 |
Portraits of Actors
hand on sword. With text: "Oh, the delights of love and burgundy!" Act V, Scene 1.
Portrait of Thomas Sheridan
Image | 1789 |
Portraits of Actors
Half-length portrait.
Portrait of Sarah Siddons (nee Kemble)
Image |
Portraits of Actors
Three-quarter-length portrait, seated, wearing hat, holding muff on lap. Facsimile signature.
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