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Portrait of James G. Burnett

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"

Charles Mathews as the French Valet

Charles Mathews as Index in "The World"

Portrait of George Swayne Buckley (a.k.a. Young Sweeney)

Portrait of Tina Lerner

Octagonal Cup with Musicians and Dancers

Portrait of Charles Mathews

Charles Mathews as the Hon. Tom Shuffleton in "John Bull"

Charles Mathews as an idiot amusing himself with a fly

Charles Mathews as Jonathan W. Doubikin with John Sloman as Agamemnon in his entertainment "Mathew - Orama for 1824"

Charles Mathews as Sharp in "The Lying Valet"

Charles Mathews in character, playing the violin

Charles Mathews as six characters in "Trip to Paris"

Portrait of Dan Bryant

Portrait of Matthew Buchinger (Buckinger)

Portrait of Dan Bryant

Portrait of John Boby

View of Nihonbashi Tori 1-chome, From "One Hundred Famous Views of Edo period, Japan, 1600-1868

Who Needs Bananas?* (Josephine aux legumes)

O Corpo e a obra (The Body is the Work)

Charles Mathews as Mons. Jeu-Singe in his entertainment "Air, Earth and Water"

Charles Mathews as Monsieur Morbleu in "Monsieur Tonson"

Charles Mathews as the Spanish Ambassador

Charles Mathews as Somno in "The Sleep Walker"

Charles Mathews in character

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

Charles Mathews as sixteen characters in "The Mathew-Orama for 1827"

Dan Bryant as Pat Malloy in "The Irish Emigrant"

Portrait of Ned Buntline, Buffalo Bill Cody, and John B. Omohundro (Texas Jack)

Portrait of Charles Mathews

Charles Mathews as four different characters

Charles Mathews as Caleb Pipkin in "The May Queen"

Charles Mathews as Dick Cypher in "Hit or Miss"

Portrait of James G. Burnett
Image | 1893 | Portraits of ActorsHalf-length, to left, looking to front. Plate to Portraits of Actors.
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.
Charles Mathews as the French Valet
Image | Portraits of ActorsSeated, talking to the figure of a little boy which he is holding on his knee.
Charles Mathews as Index in "The World"
Image | 1808 | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length portrait, holding a document. With text: "An appeal to your compassion
Portrait of George Swayne Buckley (a.k.a. Young Sweeney)
Image | Portraits of ActorsBust. Wearing light vest, ascot with pin.
Portrait of Tina Lerner
Image | Portraits of ActorsHalf-length portrait, with dark furry muff, dark long-sleeve gloves, large hat.
Octagonal Cup with Musicians and Dancers
Image | College of Fine and Applied Arts: Teaching CollectionImage view: General view.
Portrait of Charles Mathews
Image | 1818 | Portraits of ActorsHalf-length portrait.
Portrait of Charles Mathews
Image | 1825 | Portraits of ActorsHalf-length portrait.
Portrait of Charles Mathews
Image | Portraits of ActorsPortrait, bust.
Charles Mathews as the Hon. Tom Shuffleton in "John Bull"
Image | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length portrait. With text: "But the fact is, Baronet, we improve. We have voted many qualities to be virtues now, that they never thought of calling virtues now, that the thought of calling virtues formerly, the rising generation wants a new dictionary."
Charles Mathews as an idiot amusing himself with a fly
Image | Portraits of ActorsHalf-length portrait, holding a string attached to a fly.
Charles Mathews as an idiot amusing himself with a fly
Image | 1830 | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length portrait, holding a string attached to a fly.
Charles Mathews as Jonathan W. Doubikin with John Sloman as Agamemnon in his entertainment "Mathew - Orama for 1824"
Image | Portraits of ActorsScene from the play with Mathews holding a stick and cigar
Charles Mathews as Sharp in "The Lying Valet"
Image | 1821 | Portraits of ActorsHalf-length portrait.
Charles Mathews in character, playing the violin
Image | Portraits of ActorsHalf-length, wearing a high hat and playing the violin. One page of six from "Nine Portraits Forming a Series of Characters, Illustrative of Mathews." With text: "Down by a crystal river side, A beautious damsel I espied."
Charles Mathews as six characters in "Trip to Paris"
Image | 1819 | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length portraits of six characters. With title: "Mr. Mathews as the Diligenciae Personae in his Trip to Paris"
Portrait of Dan Bryant
Image | Portraits of ActorsBust.
Portrait of Matthew Buchinger (Buckinger)
Image | 1819 | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length. Wearing coat, waistcoat. Behind him is a drum. Plate to Caulfield's Remarkable Persons.
Portrait of Dan Bryant
Image | Portraits of ActorsBust. Wearing bow tie.
Portrait of John Boby
Image | 1803 | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length. Standing, medal raised in left hand, long striped gown
View of Nihonbashi Tori 1-chome, From "One Hundred Famous Views of Edo period, Japan, 1600-1868
Image | 1858 | College of Fine and Applied Arts: Teaching CollectionImage view: General view.
Who Needs Bananas?* (Josephine aux legumes)
Image | 2001 | College of Fine and Applied Arts: Teaching CollectionWork featuring image of American-born French entertainer Josephine Baker.
O Corpo e a obra (The Body is the Work)
Image | 1970 | College of Fine and Applied Arts: Teaching CollectionPerformance still.
Charles Mathews as Mons. Jeu-Singe in his entertainment "Air, Earth and Water"
Image | Portraits of ActorsScene with Mathews looking down at crate containing several small dogs. With text: "Ogh! Mr. Steward - Mr. Steward I am very ?, ogh!! I am very not well, - Steward, I must be brought to bed, ugh! where is my hat of de night - adieu, my pretty bow wow adieu!"
Charles Mathews as Monsieur Morbleu in "Monsieur Tonson"
Image | 1827 | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length portrait, wearing a boot on one foot and a shoe on the other
Charles Mathews as the Spanish Ambassador
Image | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length portrait, wearing a large hat.
Charles Mathews as Somno in "The Sleep Walker"
Image | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length portrait, wearing cap
Charles Mathews in character
Image | 1809 | Portraits of ActorsHalf-length portrait, wearing coat with large buttons.
Charles Mathews as thirteen characters in "The Mathew-Orama for 1825"
Image | 1825 | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length.
Charles Mathews as sixteen characters in "The Mathew-Orama for 1827"
Image | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length portraits, one seated, all others standing.
Dan Bryant as Pat Malloy in "The Irish Emigrant"
Image | 1865 | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length seated on chest, right foot resting on left knee, hat in left hand. With text: "Pat Malloy, originally sung with immense success by Mr. Dan Bryant in his inimitable character of the Irish Emigrant at Wallack's Theatre. Words by Dion Boucicault, arranged by John P. Cook".
Portrait of Ned Buntline, Buffalo Bill Cody, and John B. Omohundro (Texas Jack)
Image | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length. Posing on a rock, wearing frontier style costumes.
Portrait of Charles Mathews
Image | 1838 | Portraits of ActorsHalf-length portrait.
Charles Mathews as four different characters
Image | 1838 | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length portraits. Caption: "Charles Mathews studying four of his most celebrated Characters: Fond Barney, Mr. Wiggin, a drunken ostler, and an idiot."
Charles Mathews as Caleb Pipkin in "The May Queen"
Image | 1839 | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length portrait, wearing hat, leather apron
Charles Mathews as Dick Cypher in "Hit or Miss"
Image | 1870 | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length portrait, standing in a library holding a whip. With text: "That's prime!"

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