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Wilde, S.
123
Roberts, J.
95
Wageman, T.
94
Rogers, J.
93
Thornthwaite
81
Ridley, W.
72
Wilde
56
Alais
46
Wageman
44
Hollyer, S.
41
Woolnoth, T.
39
Page, R.
36
Singleton
34
Drummond, Rose E.
33
Cooper, R.
31
Cook, H.R.
30
Kennerley
27
Dodd, D.
26
Audinet, P.
25
DeWilde, S.
25
Heath, C.
24
Kennerley, J.
23
Walker
23
Drummond, S.
22
Thomson
22
Thomson, J.
22
Hopwood, J.
21
Cruikshank
20
Leney, W.
20
Roberts
20
Meyer, H.
19
Ridley
19
Woolnoth
19
Terry
18
Wright, T.
18
Cook
17
Page
16
Adcock, G.
15
Neagle, J.
15
Conde, J.
14
Clint, G.
13
Harlow, G.H.
13
Dodd
12
Heath, J.
12
Howard
12
Stothard, T.
12
Cruikshank, G.
11
Freeman, S.
11
Hall, H.B.
11
Alais, J.
10
Cardon, A.
10
Dighton, R.
10
Freeman
10
Harding, S.
10
Hopwood
10
Mackenzie
10
Angus
9
Blood, T.
9
Cook, T.
9
Drummond
9
Durand, A.B.
9
Edwin, D.
9
Goldar, J.
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, R.
7
Dayes
7
Edwards
7
Meadows
7
Moses, H.
7
Wivell, A.
7
Armytage, J.C.
6
Buss, R.W.
6
Chapman
6
Cosway, R.
6
Cruikshank, I.R.
6
Dunlap, W.
6
Engleheart
6
Fittler
6
Greatbach, W.
6
Heath
6
Holl
6
Sarony
6
Walker, E.
6
Barber, J.T.
5
Bromley
5
Chapman, J.
5
Cooke
5
Foster, W.
5
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1776
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1822
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1794
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1792
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1791
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1805
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1818
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1826
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1778
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1819
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1793
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1817
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1823
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1804
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1808
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1820
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1780
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1795
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1827
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1779
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1816
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1824
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1821
22
1812
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1829
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1830
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1781
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1783
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1814
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1809
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1813
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1815
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1802
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1786
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1796
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1799
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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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1785
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1788
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1831
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1789
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1810
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1838
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1855
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1803
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1798
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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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1875
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1894
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1772
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1775
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1787
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1879
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1771
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1834
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1836
3
1841
3
1843
3
1860
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1870
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1871
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1896
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1900
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1749
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1755
2
1782
2
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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1844
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1846
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1856
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1872
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1873
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1889
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1720
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1730
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1733
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1739
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1741
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1761
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1770
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1773
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Publisher
J. Bell
223
G. Virtue
65
J. Roach
54
Longman & Co.
54
Simpkin & Marshall and Chapple
45
Vernor & Hood
45
J. Parsons
42
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
23
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
J. Duncombe
12
Mathews & Leigh
12
J. Harrison
11
Richard Bentley
11
J. Bew
10
J. Harrison & Co.
10
W. Lowndes
10
A.R. Poole
9
Longman
9
S. Hollyer
9
T. Bellamy
9
Gebbie & Co.
8
Martin & Johnson
8
Whittaker, Treacher & Co.
6
Arliss
5
Bellamy & Roberts
5
E. Dexter
5
I. Gifford & Co.
5
J. Smith & R. Sayer
5
Longman and Co.
5
Alex. Hogg
4
Bell & De Camp
4
Bellamy & Robarts
4
British Stage
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
Tomkins
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
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
Subject
Theater
2257
Actors
2244
Costume
1582
Women in the theater
945
Singers
340
Theatrical managers
332
Performing arts
317
Dramatists
247
Women in the performing arts
192
Composers
66
Siddons, Sarah, 1755-1831
55
Kean, Edmund, 1787-1833
51
Kemble, John Philip, 1757-1823
49
Child actors
48
Betty, William Hen. West (William Henry West), b. 1791
42
Authors
39
Jordan, Dorothy, 1761-1816
37
Abington, Mrs., (Frances Barton), 1737-1815
34
Cooke, George Frederick, 1756-1812
33
Foote, Samuel, 1720-1777
30
Entertainers
28
Yates, Mrs. (Mary Ann), 1728-1784
28
Macready, William Charles, 1793-1873
27
Mathews, Charles, 1776-1835
27
Pope, Elizabeth, ca. 1740-1797
27
Breeches parts
26
Brunton, Anne, 1768-1808
26
Dancers
26
Bannister, John, 1760-1836
25
Forrest, Edwin, 1806-1872
24
Quick, John, 1748-1831
24
Billington, Elizabeth, 1768-1818
22
Lewis, William Thomas, 1749-1811
22
Fawcett, John, 1768 or 9-1837
21
Mattocks, Isabella, 1746-1826
21
Munden, Joseph Shepherd, 1758-1832
21
Palmer, John, 1742?-1798
21
Elliston, Robert William, 1774-1831
19
Kemble, Charles, 1775-1854
19
Theater
18
Hartley, Elizabeth, 1750?-1824
18
King, Thomas, 1730-1805
18
Smith, William, 1730-1819
18
Pope, Alexander, 1763-1835
17
Vestris, Lucia Elizabeth Bartolozzi, 1797-1856
17
Liston, John, 1776-1846
16
Barry, Ann, 1734-1801
15
Booth, Edwin, 1833-1893
15
Parsons, William, 1736-1795
15
Young, Charles Mayne, 1777-1856
15
Holman, J. G. (Joseph George), 1764-1817
14
Woodward, Henry, 1714-1777
14
Crouch, Anna Maria, 1763-1805
13
Musicians
13
Artists
12
Bunn, Margaret Agnes, 1799-1883
12
Mellon, Harriot, Duchess of St. Albans, 1777?-1837
12
Braham, John, 1774-1856
11
Catley, Ann, 1745-1789
11
Clowns
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
Booth, Junius Brutus, 1796-1852
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
Dibdin, Charles, 1745-1814
9
Henderson, John, 1747-1785
9
Inchbald, Mrs., 1753-1821
9
Kelly, Frances Maria, 1790-1882
9
Robinson, Mary, 1758-1800
9
Performing arts
8
Jefferson, Joseph, 1829-1905
8
Johnstone, John Henry, 1749-1828
8
Kemble, Fanny, 1809-1893
8
Knight, Edward, 1774-1826
8
Reeve, John, 1799-1838
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
Brunton, Louisa, ca. 1785-1860
7
Buckstone, John Baldwin, 1802-1879
7
Carew, Margaret Felicite Anne, b. 1799
7
Chester, Eliza, b. 1799
7
Comedians
7
Cooper, John, 1790-1870
7
Dodd, James William, 1740?-1796
7
Harley, John Pritt, 1786 or 90-1858
7
Incledon, Charles Benjamin, 1763-1826
7
Kean, Charles John, 1811?-1868
7
Kean, Ellen, 1805-1880
7
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Etchings
163
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Dorothy Jordan as Sabina Rosny and Richard Wroughton as Lord Sensitive in a scene from "First Love"
Dorothy Jordan as Isabella
Portrait of Frances Abington (nee Barton)
Frances Abington (nee Barton) as Corinna in "The Confederacy"
Ellen Kean, when Ellen Tree, as Lady Teazle in "The School for Scandal"
Portrait of Henry Siddons
Junius Brutus Booth as Sir Giles Overreach in "A New Way to Pay Old Debts"
George Davis Harley as Lusignan in "Zara"
Sarah Siddons (nee Kemble) as Lady Macbeth in "Macbeth"
Maria Theresa Bland (nee Romanzini) as Sally in "The Shipwreck"
Elizabeth Hartley (nee White) as Lady Jane Grey in "Lady Jane Grey"
Richard Suett as Bayes in "The Rehearsal"
Anna Selina Storace as Euphrosyne in "Comus"
Portrait of Henrietta Constance Smithson (married name Berlioz)
Portrait of Joseph Grimaldi
Louisa Anne Phillips (married name Salzberg) as Juliet in "Romeo and Juliet"
Ann Pitt as Lady Wishfort in a scene from "The Way of the World"
Portrait of William Oxberry
Clara Fisher as Madame Josephine in "The Actress of All Work"
John Palmer as Bajazet and Priscilla H. Kemble as Selima in a scene from "Tamerlane"
Jane Pope as Corinna in a scene from "The Confederacy"
Fanny Elizabeth Fitzwilliam (nee Copeland) as Adeline in "Adeline"
Eliza Parrock as Elvina in "The Blind Boy"
Portrait of Thomas Burke
John Baldwin Buckstone as Spado in the "The Castle of Andalusia"
Maria Rebecca Davison (nee Duncan) as Maria in "The Citizen"
Julia Dean as Juliet in "Romeo & Juliet"
Portrait of Maria Rebecca Davison (nee Duncan)
Frances Abington (nee Barton) as Aurelia in "The Twin Rivals"
Edmund Kean as Richard III in "Richard III"
Edmund Kean as Richard III in "Richard III"
Edmund Kean as Richard III in "Richard III"
Edmund Kean as Richard III in "Richard III"
Edmund Kean as Richard III in "Richard III"
John Philip Kemble as Cato in "Cato"
Portrait of Frances Anne ("Fanny") Kemble
Portrait of Maria Dickons (nee Poole)
Portrait of John Philip Kemble
Portrait of John Philip Kemble
Charles Dignum as Tom Tug in "The Waterman"
Dorothy Jordan as Sabina Rosny and Richard Wroughton as Lord Sensitive in a scene from "First Love"
Image | 1806 |
Portraits of Actors
Scene from the play with Sabina standing, her arms around Lord Sensitive, seated at right. With text: Sabina: "My Lord! My husband!" Act V, Scene 1.
Dorothy Jordan as Isabella
Image |
Portraits of Actors
Nearly three-quarter-length portrait, in wide hat with feathers and mantle.
Portrait of Frances Abington (nee Barton)
Image | 1772 |
Portraits of Actors
Half-length, wearing glove in right hand only.
Frances Abington (nee Barton) as Corinna in "The Confederacy"
Image | 1779 |
Portraits of Actors
Whole-length. Wearing dress with ornaments, headdress with plumes. With text: "O Lord, a letter!_is there ever a token in it?" Act 2.d, Scene 1st
Ellen Kean, when Ellen Tree, as Lady Teazle in "The School for Scandal"
Image |
Portraits of Actors
Half-length portrait, wearing hat and necklace with pendant.
Portrait of Henry Siddons
Image | 1802 |
Portraits of Actors
Half-length portrait.
Junius Brutus Booth as Sir Giles Overreach in "A New Way to Pay Old Debts"
Image |
Portraits of Actors
drawing sword. With text: "I'll fall to Execution". Act V.
George Davis Harley as Lusignan in "Zara"
Image |
Portraits of Actors
pointing to cross and chain in left hand. With text: "Yes yes_'tis she! This little Cross__I know it by sure marks!" Act II.
Sarah Siddons (nee Kemble) as Lady Macbeth in "Macbeth"
Image | 1830 |
Portraits of Actors
Whole-length portrait, holding a letter.
Maria Theresa Bland (nee Romanzini) as Sally in "The Shipwreck"
Image | 1807 |
Portraits of Actors
Whole-length. Holding basket on right arm, cloth in left hand. With text: "Come buy Poor Sally's wooden ware."
Elizabeth Hartley (nee White) as Lady Jane Grey in "Lady Jane Grey"
Image | 1778 |
Portraits of Actors
Whole-length portrait, standing, veil on head, arms extended. With text: "Then there's an end of Greatness". Act IV, Scene 1.
Richard Suett as Bayes in "The Rehearsal"
Image | 1798 |
Portraits of Actors
Whole-length, walking in the street. With text: "??? sir, your servant."
Anna Selina Storace as Euphrosyne in "Comus"
Image | 1791 |
Portraits of Actors
Whole-length portrait, standing outdoors, wearing garland of leaves and holding cup. With text: "But the Nymph disdains to pine, Who bathes the Wound in rosy Wine." Colored print.
Portrait of Henrietta Constance Smithson (married name Berlioz)
Image | 1819 |
Portraits of Actors
Half-length portrait, wrapped in shawl with delicate design.
Portrait of Joseph Grimaldi
Image | 1820 |
Portraits of Actors
Portrait, bust. Wearing white stock.
Louisa Anne Phillips (married name Salzberg) as Juliet in "Romeo and Juliet"
Image | 1831 |
Portraits of Actors
Whole-length portrait, seated.
Ann Pitt as Lady Wishfort in a scene from "The Way of the World"
Image | 1776 |
Portraits of Actors
Scene from the play with a maid filling Lady Wishfort's cup. With text: "Come fill fill-"
Portrait of William Oxberry
Image | 1824 |
Portraits of Actors
Portrait, bust. Facsimile signature.
Clara Fisher as Madame Josephine in "The Actress of All Work"
Image | 1822 |
Portraits of Actors
Three-quarter-length portrait, wearing headdress with flowers and holding castanets.
John Palmer as Bajazet and Priscilla H. Kemble as Selima in a scene from "Tamerlane"
Image | 1776 |
Portraits of Actors
Scene from the play with Bajazet wielding a knife. With text: "Now, now thou Traitress."
Jane Pope as Corinna in a scene from "The Confederacy"
Image | 1777 |
Portraits of Actors
Scene with unidentified actress playing Flippanta. With text: Cor --"Ah, Flippantra, if you wou'd but encourage me."
Fanny Elizabeth Fitzwilliam (nee Copeland) as Adeline in "Adeline"
Image | 1822 |
Portraits of Actors
Half-length, looking to right, music in hand.
Eliza Parrock as Elvina in "The Blind Boy"
Image | 1825 |
Portraits of Actors
Half-length portrait.
Portrait of Thomas Burke
Image | 1827 |
Portraits of Actors
Half-length. Wearing hat with high crown and wide brim. With text: "The Late Mr. Burke."
John Baldwin Buckstone as Spado in the "The Castle of Andalusia"
Image |
Portraits of Actors
holding hat.
Maria Rebecca Davison (nee Duncan) as Maria in "The Citizen"
Image | 1806 |
Portraits of Actors
Whole-length. Holding ticket in upraised right hand. With text: "Is this a ticket____." When Miss Duncan.
Julia Dean as Juliet in "Romeo & Juliet"
Image | 1859 |
Portraits of Actors
right hand holding scarf which hangs from back of head.
Portrait of Maria Rebecca Davison (nee Duncan)
Image | 1805 |
Portraits of Actors
Half-length. When Miss Duncan.
Frances Abington (nee Barton) as Aurelia in "The Twin Rivals"
Image |
Portraits of Actors
Three-quarter-length. Wearing dress with ornaments and headdress with plumes, holding fan. With text from Diary of Henry Crabb Robinson: "1811_June 16th___met the once celebrated Mrs. Abington__She herself laughed at her snub nose"
Edmund Kean as Richard III in "Richard III"
Image |
Portraits of Actors
Whole-length portrait, standing truncheon in right hand.
Edmund Kean as Richard III in "Richard III"
Image |
Portraits of Actors
Half-length portrait, truncheon in right hand.
Edmund Kean as Richard III in "Richard III"
Image |
Portraits of Actors
Whole-length portrait. With title: "The Infant Kean as Richard III"
Edmund Kean as Richard III in "Richard III"
Image |
Portraits of Actors
Whole-length, lying on the ground. With text: "Perdition catch thy arm the chance is thine. But Oh: the vast Renown thou hast acquired. In conquering Richard does afflict him more than even his Body's parting with its Soul". Act V.
Edmund Kean as Richard III in "Richard III"
Image | 1819 |
Portraits of Actors
Half-length portrait.
John Philip Kemble as Cato in "Cato"
Image | 1799 |
Portraits of Actors
Whole-length portrait, seated, hand on hilt of sword resting on table, open book in left hand. With text: "It must be so__Plato, thou reasons't well_else why this pleasing hope". Act V, Scene 1.
Portrait of Frances Anne ("Fanny") Kemble
Image | 1895 |
Portraits of Actors
Half-length portrait, hair hanging over ears.
Portrait of Maria Dickons (nee Poole)
Image | 1808 |
Portraits of Actors
holding sheet music.
Portrait of John Philip Kemble
Image |
Portraits of Actors
Nearly whole-length portrait, seated on chair. Facsimilie signature.
Portrait of John Philip Kemble
Image |
Portraits of Actors
Half-length portrait.
Charles Dignum as Tom Tug in "The Waterman"
Image | 1806 |
Portraits of Actors
Whole-length. Wearing hat.
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