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Group of Footlight Favorites

Fanny Lily Gipsy Davenport as Fedora in Fedora

Portrait of Fanny Elizabeth Davenport (nee Vining)

George B. Davidge as Gipsy Jack in "Gipsy Jack"

Maria Rebecca Davison (nee Duncan) as Clarinda in "The Suspicious Husband"

Lotta Crabtree as Liddy Larrigan in "Family Jars"

Portrait of Gordon Craig

Portrait of M. E. Cramer (nee Poole)

Portrait of Mrs. Cross

John Cooper as Clement Cleveland in "The Pirate"

John Cooper as John of Paris

Thomas Abthorpe Cooper as Hamlet in "Hamlet"

Benoit Constant Coquelin in character in "Ruy Blas"

Mr. Cornelys as Lingo in "The Agreeable Surprise"

Portrait of Charles Walter Couldock

Portrait of Harry Courtaine

Portrait of Lotta Crabtree on sheet music cover

Portrait of Anna Maria Crouch (nee Phillips)

Anna Maria Crouch (nee Phillips) as Polly in "The Beggar's Opera"

Portrait of Julia Dean

Portrait of Benedict De Bar

Portrait of Kate Denin

Henry Gaskell Denvil as Manfred

Portrait of Thomas John Dibdin

Portrait of Charles Dignum

Portrait of Charlotte Cushman

Charlotte Cushman as Meg Merrilies in "Guy Mannering"

Portrait of Charles Mayne Young

Portrait of Charles Mayne Young when 9 years old

Charles Mayne Young as Frederick in "Lovers' Vows"

Charles Mayne Young as the Stranger "The Stranger"

Portrait of Henry Woodward

Henry Woodward as Buck in "The Englishman in Paris"

Henry Woodward as A Fine Gentleman in "Lethe"

Henry Woodward as a Fine Gentleman speaking the prologue to "Barbarossa"

Henry Woodward as Petruchio in "Catherine and Petruchio"

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

Richard Yates as Lovegold in "The Miser"

Group of Footlight Favorites
Image | 1892 | Picture ChicagoCaption: "Maurice Barrymore. Jessie Bartlett Davis. Georgia Cayvan. Isabella Irving. Richard Mansfield. Hattie Harvey."
Fanny Lily Gipsy Davenport as Fedora in Fedora
Image | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length portrait, lying in hammock, holding fan.
Portrait of Fanny Elizabeth Davenport (nee Vining)
Image | Portraits of ActorsThree-quarter-length portrait, wearing brooch, bracelet, rings.
George B. Davidge as Gipsy Jack in "Gipsy Jack"
Image | 1831 | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length. Caption: "Mr. Davidge, as Napoleon of Humble Life."
Maria Rebecca Davison (nee Duncan) as Clarinda in "The Suspicious Husband"
Image | 1807 | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length. Holding mask in right hand. When Miss Duncan. With text: "Ha, ha! Your servant, cousin Ranger__Ha, ha, ha!"
Lotta Crabtree as Liddy Larrigan in "Family Jars"
Image | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length. Standing, in bonnet and apron, hands on hips.
Portrait of Gordon Craig
Image | Portraits of ActorsHead. Print of crayon drawing. In bistre.
Portrait of M. E. Cramer (nee Poole)
Image | Portraits of ActorsThree-quarter-length. Wearing plaid dress. Process print of lithograph.
Portrait of Mrs. Cross
Image | Portraits of ActorsNearly whole-length. Process print of a mezzotint.
John Cooper as Clement Cleveland in "The Pirate"
Image | 1822 | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length. Holding hat, wearing tunic with embroidered trim, sash around waist and over right shoulder.
John Cooper as John of Paris
Image | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length. Holding switch in right hand, hat held behind, legs crossed.
Thomas Abthorpe Cooper as Hamlet in "Hamlet"
Image | Portraits of ActorsHalf-length.
Benoit Constant Coquelin in character in "Ruy Blas"
Image | 1889 | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length. Seated in interior setting at table holding glass.
Mr. Cornelys as Lingo in "The Agreeable Surprise"
Image | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length. With text: "I'm here Domine Felix". Act I, Scene III
Portrait of Charles Walter Couldock
Image | Portraits of ActorsNearly half-length.
Portrait of Harry Courtaine
Image | Portraits of ActorsBust.
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 Anna Maria Crouch (nee Phillips)
Image | Portraits of ActorsNearly half-length.
Anna Maria Crouch (nee Phillips) as Polly in "The Beggar's Opera"
Image | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length. Interior setting.
Portrait of Julia Dean
Image | Portraits of ActorsThree-quarter-length.
Portrait of Benedict De Bar
Image | 1893 | Portraits of ActorsThree-quarter-length. Seated, wearing top hat.
Portrait of Kate Denin
Image | Portraits of ActorsThree-quarter-length. Hair in curls, wearing dress with lace trim.
Henry Gaskell Denvil as Manfred
Image | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length. Wearing tunic, cape. Process print of lithograph.
Portrait of Thomas John Dibdin
Image | 1802 | Portraits of ActorsHalf-length.
Portrait of Thomas John Dibdin
Image | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length. Seated by a table with open book. Facsimilie signature. Drawn by A. Crowquill (pseudonymn for A.H. Forrester)
Portrait of Charles Dignum
Image | 1793 | Portraits of ActorsHalf-length.
Portrait of Charlotte Cushman
Image | Portraits of ActorsNearly three-quarter-length. Seated, hands clasped before breast.
Charlotte Cushman as Meg Merrilies in "Guy Mannering"
Image | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length. Walking through wood, staff in left hand.
Portrait of Charles Mayne Young
Image | 1871 | Portraits of ActorsPortrait, head only, wearing cap. Caption: "Charles Mayne Young, Six months before death."
Portrait of Charles Mayne Young when 9 years old
Image | 1871 | Portraits of ActorsHalf-length portrait.
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 the Stranger "The Stranger"
Image | 1822 | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length portrait, seated, holding book. With text: "Because, though old, he is but a child in the leading strings of hope."
Portrait of Henry Woodward
Image | Portraits of ActorsHalf-length portrait, holding mask. Process print of mezzotint by Watson.
Portrait of Henry Woodward
Image | Portraits of ActorsHalf-length portrait, holding mask. Caption: "Harry Woodward."
Henry Woodward as Buck in "The Englishman in Paris"
Image | 1778 | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length portrait, standing, fists clenched in fighting stance. With text: "But I let drive at the mark, made the Soup-maigre rumble in his bread-basket."
Henry Woodward as A Fine Gentleman in "Lethe"
Image | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length portrait, standing, in hat, hands under waistcoat.
Henry Woodward as a Fine Gentleman speaking the prologue to "Barbarossa"
Image | 1780 | Portraits of ActorsLaugh if you please I'll take a pinch of Snuff."
Henry Woodward as Petruchio in "Catherine and Petruchio"
Image | Portraits of ActorsThree-quarter-length portrait, standing, in hat and cloak. Process print of mezzotint by Vandergucht, Smith.
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 Actorsmy dear money is safe. Is it you Lappet?"

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