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Portrait of Charles Mayne Young

Portrait of Charles Mayne Young

Charles Mayne Young as Cola Rienzi with Louisa Ann Phillips (married name Salzberg) as Claudia in "Rienzi"

Charles Mayne Young as Frederick in "Lovers' Vows"

Charles Mayne Young as Rolla in "Pizarro"

Mary Ann Yates (nee Graham) with Laurence Clinch as the Duke and Duchess of Braganza in "Braganza"

Mary Ann Yates (nee Graham) as Electra in "Orestes"

Mary Ann Yates (nee Graham) as Isabella in "Isabella"

Mary Ann Yates (nee Graham) as Zaphira in "Barbarossa"

Richard Yates as Lovegold in "The Miser"

Group of Footlight Favorites

John Baldwin Buckstone as Nicolon in "The Bear Hunters"

Portrait of Harry Bulger

Mr. Buller as Zalock in "The False Friend" (or "The Assassin of the Rocks")

Portrait of William Bullock

Portrait of William Bullock

Portrait of William Bullock

Portrait of Margaret Agnes Bunn when Miss Somerville

Charles Saint Burke and six of his characters: Rip Van Winkle, Dickery, Captain Jenkins, Mr. Sudden, Kasrac, and Ebenezer Calf

Portrait of Joseph Burke

Portrait of Joseph Burke as a child

Portrait of William Evans Burton

William Evans Burton as Aminadab Sleek in "The Serious Family"

William Evans Burton as Bob Acres in "The Rivals"

William Evans Burton as Doctor Ollapod in "The Poor Gentleman"

William Evans Burton as Doctor Ollapod in "The Poor Gentleman"

William Evans Burton as Timothy Toodle in "The Toodles"

William Evans Burton as Timothy Toodle in "The Toodles"

Portrait of Jane Burton (nee Jane Hill)

Portrait of Pierce Butler

Pierce Butler as Hamlet in "Hamlet"

Portrait of Ellen Campbell

Mrs. J. Brown (nee Mills) as Grace in "Poor Vulcan"

Portrait of John Mills Brown in character

Portrait of Solomon James Browne

Portrait of Elizabeth Brunton (Elizabeth Yates)

Portrait of Elizabeth Yates (nee Brunton)

Elizabeth Yates (nee Brunton) as Violante in "The Wonder"

Portrait of John Baldwin Buckstone

Portrait of George Frederick Cooke

Portrait of Charles Mayne Young
Image | 1828 | Portraits of ActorsHalf-length portrait, wearing white neck cloth.
Portrait of Charles Mayne Young
Image | 1871 | Portraits of ActorsPortrait, head only, wearing cap. Caption: "Charles Mayne Young, Six months before death."
Charles Mayne Young as Cola Rienzi with Louisa Ann Phillips (married name Salzberg) as Claudia in "Rienzi"
Image | 1829 | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length portrait, standing together, holding hands.
Charles Mayne Young as Frederick in "Lovers' Vows"
Image | 1822 | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length portrait, standing, holding sword over left shoulder. With text: "This will do for a breakfast."
Charles Mayne Young as Rolla in "Pizarro"
Image | 1822 | Portraits of ActorsHalf-length portrait, wearing sun medallion, holding shield.
Mary Ann Yates (nee Graham) with Laurence Clinch as the Duke and Duchess of Braganza in "Braganza"
Image | 1785 | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length portrait, standing together holding hands.
Mary Ann Yates (nee Graham) as Electra in "Orestes"
Image | 1777 | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length portrait, standing, manacled, holding urn. With text: "O dear memorial of my dearest friend, Ye scanty. Reliques of Orestes, Oh!"
Mary Ann Yates (nee Graham) as Isabella in "Isabella"
Image | 1779 | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length portrait, standing, right hand on breast. With text: "I give you all my hand
Mary Ann Yates (nee Graham) as Zaphira in "Barbarossa"
Image | 1777 | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length portrait, standing. With text: "No tyrant's threat can awe the free-born soul, That greatly dares to die."
Richard Yates as Lovegold in "The Miser"
Image | 1776 | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length portrait, standing in a room, cane in right hand, Lappet standing in doorway. With text: "All's well hitherto
Group of Footlight Favorites
Image | 1892 | Picture ChicagoCaption: "Maurice Barrymore. Jessie Bartlett Davis. Georgia Cayvan. Isabella Irving. Richard Mansfield. Hattie Harvey."
John Baldwin Buckstone as Nicolon in "The Bear Hunters"
Image | 1826 | Portraits of ActorsHalf-length. Wearing small hat, fur collar, holding staff with both hands.
Portrait of Harry Bulger
Image | Portraits of ActorsNearly half-length.
Mr. Buller as Zalock in "The False Friend" (or "The Assassin of the Rocks")
Image | Portraits of ActorsBust. Long hair, goatee.
Portrait of William Bullock
Image | Portraits of ActorsHalf-length. Wearing long wig, coat with embroidery, muslin neckcloth. Copy of mezzotint by T. Johnson, original 10 x 13 inches.
Portrait of William Bullock
Image | 1733 | Portraits of ActorsHalf-length. Wearing long wig, neckcloth. With text: "William Bullock, Actor, ob. 1733". Copy of mezzotint by T. Johnson.
Portrait of William Bullock
Image | 1781 | Portraits of ActorsBust. Wearing cloak and cap.
Portrait of Margaret Agnes Bunn when Miss Somerville
Image | 1817 | Portraits of ActorsHalf-length. Wearing dress with short sleeves, necklace.
Charles Saint Burke and six of his characters: Rip Van Winkle, Dickery, Captain Jenkins, Mr. Sudden, Kasrac, and Ebenezer Calf
Image | Portraits of ActorsSeven portraits arranged in circle. With text: "Mr. C. Burke, American Comedian. In Comedy, Drama, Farce & Burlesque." Process print taken from lithograph, folio size.
Portrait of Joseph Burke
Image | Portraits of ActorsHalf-length. Wearing black neckcloth tied in knot. Facsimilie signature. From a daguerreotype by Plumb.
Portrait of Joseph Burke as a child
Image | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length. Seated, in broad white collar. With text: "Master Burke".
Portrait of William Evans Burton
Image | Portraits of ActorsBust. Facsimilie signature.
William Evans Burton as Aminadab Sleek in "The Serious Family"
Image | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length. Hat in left hand, umbrella in right. With text: "Played 250 nights at his theatre."
William Evans Burton as Bob Acres in "The Rivals"
Image | Portraits of ActorsHalf-length. Wearing hat.
William Evans Burton as Doctor Ollapod in "The Poor Gentleman"
Image | Portraits of ActorsHalf-length. Wearing wig.
William Evans Burton as Doctor Ollapod in "The Poor Gentleman"
Image | Portraits of ActorsHalf-length. Wearing wig, hat with cockade.
William Evans Burton as Timothy Toodle in "The Toodles"
Image | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length. Wearing hat, neckcloth, spats
William Evans Burton as Timothy Toodle in "The Toodles"
Image | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length. Holding stick in air right hand, left hand on hip. Process print from photograph by Gurney.
Portrait of Jane Burton (nee Jane Hill)
Image | Portraits of ActorsBust, to left. Wearing lace cap on hair and lace collar with brooch. Touch up in white ink.
Portrait of Pierce Butler
Image | Portraits of ActorsThree-quarter-length. Wearing long coat, heavy side whiskers. Process print from a daguerreotype.
Pierce Butler as Hamlet in "Hamlet"
Image | Portraits of ActorsHalf-length. Wearing star medallion hanging on ribbon from neck, heavy fur on robe. Process print of engraving.
Portrait of Ellen Campbell
Image | 1818 | Portraits of ActorsHalf-length. Wearing lace shawl over left shoulder.
Mrs. J. Brown (nee Mills) as Grace in "Poor Vulcan"
Image | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length. Wearing bonnet, apron with polka dots. With text: "Poor Vulcan!"
Portrait of John Mills Brown in character
Image | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length. Process print from lithograph. With text: "John Mills Brown, Comedian. From a print in the collection of Charles N. Mann."
Portrait of Solomon James Browne
Image | Portraits of ActorsBust. Wearing vest unbuttoned. Copy of lithograph.
Portrait of Elizabeth Brunton (Elizabeth Yates)
Image | 1817 | Portraits of ActorsHalf-length. Wearing hat with plume.
Portrait of Elizabeth Yates (nee Brunton)
Image | 1818 | Portraits of ActorsHalf-length. Hair tied up, wearing flowing veil.
Elizabeth Yates (nee Brunton) as Violante in "The Wonder"
Image | 1825 | Portraits of ActorsHalf-length to left. Wearing hat with plumes, necklace, earrings
Portrait of John Baldwin Buckstone
Image | Portraits of ActorsThree-quarter-length. Seated on chair. Facsimilie autograph.
Portrait of George Frederick Cooke
Image | Portraits of ActorsBust. Wearing coat with fur trim.