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Portrait of Fanny Elizabeth Davenport (nee Vining)

Portrait of Lotta Crabtree on sheet music cover

Portrait of Charles Saint Thomas Burke

Alfred Burnett in character as an old woman

Portrait of Frank S. Chanfrau

Portrait of Charles James Mathews

Caricature of Charles James Mathews

Charles James Mathews as Tim in "The Old and Young Stager"

Portrait of Cornelius Mathews

Portrait of Charles Mathews

Charles Mathews in character, with a pipe organ

Charles Mathews as a woman playing a violin

Charles Mathews as thirteen characters in "The Mathew-Orama for 1825"

Portrait of Anna Bishop (nee Riviere)

Portrait of Maggie Mitchell

Portrait of William Mitchell

Portrait of Henry Garside Neville

Portrait of Eliza O'Neill

John Philip Kemble as Cato in "Cato"

Portrait of Adelina Patti

Portrait of Clara Fisher

Ann Maria Tree (married name Bradshaw) as Coelio in "Native Land"

Portrait of James William Wallack

Portrait of Edwin Booth

Portrait of Edwin Forrest at about age 30

Portrait of Miss May Fortescue (nee Finney)

Portrait of Charles J. Foster

Portrait of Monta Gainsborough

Rose Coghlan as Lady Marsden in "All For Her"

Portrait of Filippo Coletti

Portrait of Blanche Cole

Portrait of Josephine Clifton (nee Miller)

Josephine Clifton (nee Miller) as Anna Boleyn in "Anna Boleyn"

Portrait of Lillian Conway (married name Camblos)

Portrait of Annie Clarke

John Sleeper Clarke as Asa Trenchard in "Our American Cousin"

Portrait of Henry Edwards

Portrait of John Doran

Portrait of John Ryder

Arthur Edward Sheldon Seguin as Devilshoof in "The Bohemian Girl"

Portrait of Fanny Elizabeth Davenport (nee Vining)
Image | Portraits of ActorsThree-quarter-length portrait, wearing brooch, bracelet, rings.
Portrait of Lotta Crabtree on sheet music cover
Image | 1867 | Portraits of ActorsThree-quarter-length, to front, standing outdoors, leaning on a column. "Lotta Polka" by Th. Remlab.
Portrait of Charles Saint Thomas Burke
Image | Portraits of ActorsBust. High collar, small lower lip beard.
Alfred Burnett in character as an old woman
Image | Portraits of ActorsThree-quarter-length. Wearing large bow of ribbon at waist and at neck, pointing to book on table with right hand, seated. Print in color.
Portrait of Frank S. Chanfrau
Image | Portraits of ActorsBust. Facsimilie signature. With text: "F. S. Chanfrau, comedian".
Portrait of Charles James Mathews
Image | Portraits of ActorsPortrait, bust. Facsimile signature. Chromolithograph.
Caricature of Charles James Mathews
Image | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length caricature, wearing top hat, checkered trousers, and holding umbrella. With text: "I love everything that's old. Old friends, old times, old manners, old books, old wine." Goldsmith - She Stoops to Conquer. Chromolithograph.
Charles James Mathews as Tim in "The Old and Young Stager"
Image | Portraits of Actorsholding cap and bridle.
Portrait of Cornelius Mathews
Image | 1881 | Portraits of ActorsPortrait, bust, wearing spectacles and a large bow tie.
Portrait of Charles Mathews
Image | Portraits of ActorsHalf-length portrait. Facsimile signature. One page of six from "Nine Portraits Forming a Series of Characters, Illustrative of Mathews."
Charles Mathews in character, with a pipe organ
Image | Portraits of ActorsThree-quarter-length, wearing a two-cornered hat. One page of six from "Nine Portraits Forming a Series of Characters, Illustrative of Mathews."
Charles Mathews as a woman playing a violin
Image | Portraits of ActorsHalf-length, wearing a woman's hat. One page of six from "Nine Portraits Forming a Series of Characters, Illustrative of Mathews." With text: "I vish I vos a little fly, On his own busum for to lie, That all the world may plainly see, I lov'd a lad wot lov'd not me."
Charles Mathews as thirteen characters in "The Mathew-Orama for 1825"
Image | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length portraits, all standing, in various costumes.
Portrait of Anna Bishop (nee Riviere)
Image | 1882 | Portraits of ActorsBust. Wearing lace collar, earrings, hair tied up in braids.
Portrait of Maggie Mitchell
Image | Portraits of ActorsPortrait, bust, with long hair.
Portrait of William Mitchell
Image | 1848 | Portraits of ActorsThree-quarter-length portrait, wearing top hat.
Portrait of Henry Garside Neville
Image | Portraits of ActorsPortrait, bust. Facsimile autograph.
Portrait of Eliza O'Neill
Image | 1815 | Portraits of ActorsPortrait, bust.
John Philip Kemble as Cato in "Cato"
Image | 1826 | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length portrait, wearing long robe and sandals.
Portrait of Adelina Patti
Image | Portraits of ActorsPortrait, bust, wearing choker with brooch, headdress with stars.
Portrait of Clara Fisher
Image | Portraits of ActorsHalf-length portrait.
Ann Maria Tree (married name Bradshaw) as Coelio in "Native Land"
Image | 1826 | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length portrait, in male attire.
Portrait of James William Wallack
Image | Portraits of ActorsPortrait, bust, wearing ascot, pin.
Portrait of Edwin Booth
Image | Portraits of ActorsBust.
Portrait of Edwin Forrest at about age 30
Image | 1836 | Portraits of ActorsBust portrait, wearing thick tie.
Portrait of Miss May Fortescue (nee Finney)
Image | Portraits of Actorspearl necklace, bracelets, dress with lace. Facsimilie signature.
Portrait of Charles J. Foster
Image | Portraits of ActorsThree-quarter-length, standing, wearing Roman toga. Title: "C.J. Foster, Tragedian."
Portrait of Monta Gainsborough
Image | Portraits of ActorsHalf-length portrait, hair in high-crown hair-do. Inscription in her hand and autograph: "High is our calling friend! Creative Art!"
Rose Coghlan as Lady Marsden in "All For Her"
Image | Portraits of Actorsholding a whip. Facsimilie autograph. With text: "We know what we are but we know not what we may be". "Hamlet".
Portrait of Filippo Coletti
Image | Portraits of ActorsHalf-length.
Portrait of Blanche Cole
Image | Portraits of ActorsBust.
Portrait of Josephine Clifton (nee Miller)
Image | Portraits of ActorsHalf-length. Curls hanging from coiffure at back.
Josephine Clifton (nee Miller) as Anna Boleyn in "Anna Boleyn"
Image | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length,. Wearing lace veil fastened to hair hanging over shoulder, long gloves.
Portrait of Lillian Conway (married name Camblos)
Image | Portraits of ActorsBust.
Portrait of Annie Clarke
Image | Portraits of ActorsAlmost half-length. Wearing evening dress, earrings, velvet band around her throat.
John Sleeper Clarke as Asa Trenchard in "Our American Cousin"
Image | Portraits of Actorsseated on bench in outdoor setting, looking down at paper burning in left hand.
Portrait of Henry Edwards
Image | Portraits of ActorsHalf-length portrait. Arms folded and resting on railing. Facsimilie autograph.
Portrait of John Doran
Image | Portraits of ActorsNearly whole-length. Seated by table, book in left hand.
Portrait of John Ryder
Image | Portraits of ActorsPortrait, bust. Facsimile signature.
Arthur Edward Sheldon Seguin as Devilshoof in "The Bohemian Girl"
Image | 1845 | Portraits of ActorsScene from the play with Devilshoof carrying a child in one hand and a knife in another. Outdoor scenery with mountains.

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