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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"

John Philip Kemble as Cato in "Cato"

Portrait of Frances Anne ("Fanny") Kemble

Portrait of Maria Dickons (nee Poole)

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 ActorsScene 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 ActorsNearly three-quarter-length portrait, in wide hat with feathers and mantle.
Portrait of Frances Abington (nee Barton)
Image | 1772 | Portraits of ActorsHalf-length, wearing glove in right hand only.
Frances Abington (nee Barton) as Corinna in "The Confederacy"
Image | 1779 | Portraits of ActorsWhole-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 ActorsHalf-length portrait, wearing hat and necklace with pendant.
Portrait of Henry Siddons
Image | 1802 | Portraits of ActorsHalf-length portrait.
Junius Brutus Booth as Sir Giles Overreach in "A New Way to Pay Old Debts"
Image | Portraits of Actorsdrawing sword. With text: "I'll fall to Execution". Act V.
George Davis Harley as Lusignan in "Zara"
Image | Portraits of Actorspointing 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 ActorsWhole-length portrait, holding a letter.
Maria Theresa Bland (nee Romanzini) as Sally in "The Shipwreck"
Image | 1807 | Portraits of ActorsWhole-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 ActorsWhole-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 ActorsWhole-length, walking in the street. With text: "??? sir, your servant."
Anna Selina Storace as Euphrosyne in "Comus"
Image | 1791 | Portraits of ActorsWhole-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 ActorsHalf-length portrait, wrapped in shawl with delicate design.
Portrait of Joseph Grimaldi
Image | 1820 | Portraits of ActorsPortrait, bust. Wearing white stock.
Louisa Anne Phillips (married name Salzberg) as Juliet in "Romeo and Juliet"
Image | 1831 | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length portrait, seated.
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-"
Portrait of William Oxberry
Image | 1824 | Portraits of ActorsPortrait, bust. Facsimile signature.
Clara Fisher as Madame Josephine in "The Actress of All Work"
Image | 1822 | Portraits of ActorsThree-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 ActorsScene 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 ActorsScene 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 ActorsHalf-length, looking to right, music in hand.
Eliza Parrock as Elvina in "The Blind Boy"
Image | 1825 | Portraits of ActorsHalf-length portrait.
Portrait of Thomas Burke
Image | 1827 | Portraits of ActorsHalf-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 Actorsholding hat.
Maria Rebecca Davison (nee Duncan) as Maria in "The Citizen"
Image | 1806 | Portraits of ActorsWhole-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 Actorsright hand holding scarf which hangs from back of head.
Portrait of Maria Rebecca Davison (nee Duncan)
Image | 1805 | Portraits of ActorsHalf-length. When Miss Duncan.
Frances Abington (nee Barton) as Aurelia in "The Twin Rivals"
Image | Portraits of ActorsThree-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 ActorsWhole-length portrait, standing truncheon in right hand.
Edmund Kean as Richard III in "Richard III"
Image | Portraits of ActorsHalf-length portrait, truncheon in right hand.
Edmund Kean as Richard III in "Richard III"
Image | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length portrait. With title: "The Infant Kean as Richard III"
Edmund Kean as Richard III in "Richard III"
Image | Portraits of ActorsWhole-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 ActorsHalf-length portrait.
John Philip Kemble as Cato in "Cato"
Image | 1799 | Portraits of ActorsWhole-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 ActorsHalf-length portrait, hair hanging over ears.
Portrait of Maria Dickons (nee Poole)
Image | 1808 | Portraits of Actorsholding sheet music.
Portrait of John Philip Kemble
Image | Portraits of ActorsNearly whole-length portrait, seated on chair. Facsimilie signature.
Portrait of John Philip Kemble
Image | Portraits of ActorsHalf-length portrait.
Charles Dignum as Tom Tug in "The Waterman"
Image | 1806 | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length. Wearing hat.

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