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George Alexander as Faust in "Faust"

George Alexander as Faust in "Faust"

Sir Squire Bancroft as Triplet in "Masks and Faces"

Marie Bancroft (nee Wilton) when Miss Wilton

Sculpture of Edwin Booth as Hamlet

Portrait of Edwin Booth as Hamlet in "Hamlet" in 1887

Edwin Booth as Don Caesar de Bazan in "Don Caesar de Bazan"

Edwin Booth as Iago in "Othello"

Edwin Booth as Pescara in "The Apostate"

Edwin Booth as Richelieu in "Richelieu"

Edwin Booth as Sir Giles Overreach in "A New Way to Pay Old Debts"

Elizabeth Bowers (nee Crocker) as Lady Macbeth in "Macbeth"

Portrait of William Blanchard

William Blanchard as Hob in "Hob in the Well"

William Evans Burton as Subtle?

Portrait of John Braham

John Braham as Don Alphonso in "The Castle of Andalusia"

John Braham as Koyan in "The Travellers"

John Braham in character

Gustavus Vaughan Brooke as Iago in "Othello"

Henrietta Chanfrau (nee Jeanette Davis) as Dora

Portrait of of Charlotte Charke (nee Cibber)

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

Portrait of William Evans Burton

Portrait of William Evans Burton

William Evans Burton as Captain Cuttle in "Dombey and Son"

Portrait of Alfred Bunn

Portrait of Charles Isaac Mungo Dibdin (nee Pitt)

Portrait of Frederick Bartlett Conway

Portrait of John Sleeper Clarke

John Sleeper Clarke as Major Wellington De Boots in "Everybody's Friend"

Benedict De Bar as Falstaff in "The Merry Wives of Windsor"

Louisa Drew (nee Lane) as Fortunio

Daniel Egerton as Clytus in "Alexander the Great"

Portrait of Robert William Elliston

William Maybury Fleming as Edgar in "King Lear"

Portrait of Malvina Florence (nee Pray)

Portrait of Robert William Elliston

Robert William Elliston as Duke Aranza in "The Honeymoon"

Robert William Elliston as Frank Heartall in "The Soldier's Daughter"

George Alexander as Faust in "Faust"
Image | Portraits of ActorsThree-quarter-length. Wearing jacket with ornaments
George Alexander as Faust in "Faust"
Image | 1888 | Portraits of ActorsThree-quarter-length, seated. Wearing ornamented suit with pouch and dagger.
Sir Squire Bancroft as Triplet in "Masks and Faces"
Image | 1888 | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length. Standing, face to right, pointing to portrait on a chair, roll of paper under left arm.
Marie Bancroft (nee Wilton) when Miss Wilton
Image | 1888 | Portraits of ActorsBust. From a miniature.
Sculpture of Edwin Booth as Hamlet
Image | Portraits of ActorsBust. Picture of sculpture of Booth as Hamlet.
Portrait of Edwin Booth as Hamlet in "Hamlet" in 1887
Image | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length. Seated, wearing tunic, cross-gartering
Edwin Booth as Don Caesar de Bazan in "Don Caesar de Bazan"
Image | 1870 | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length. Standing, looking down at empty pockets which are turned wrong-side-out.
Edwin Booth as Iago in "Othello"
Image | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length. Standing in front of arched window, right hand holding belt, left hand at side on sword hilt.
Edwin Booth as Pescara in "The Apostate"
Image | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length. Standing in outdoor setting with tree and ruins in background. Wearing short breeches and very high boots.
Edwin Booth as Richelieu in "Richelieu"
Image | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length. Wearing heavy, long robe.
Edwin Booth as Sir Giles Overreach in "A New Way to Pay Old Debts"
Image | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length to left. Wearing breeches, cape
Elizabeth Bowers (nee Crocker) as Lady Macbeth in "Macbeth"
Image | 1887 | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length. Wearing long robe with circular design embroidered on trim.
Portrait of William Blanchard
Image | 1817 | Portraits of ActorsBust.
William Blanchard as Hob in "Hob in the Well"
Image | 1794 | Portraits of ActorsOutdoor scene with two other characters. Act IV, Scene 5.
William Evans Burton as Subtle?
Image | Portraits of ActorsHalf-length. Wearing hat, ruff. Question of identity on this print. Process print from a mezzotint.
Portrait of John Braham
Image | 1827 | Portraits of ActorsHalf-length. Wearing high collar and stock.
John Braham as Don Alphonso in "The Castle of Andalusia"
Image | 1817 | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length. Wearing hat with tall plume, jacket with gold embroidered trim, jockey boots
John Braham as Koyan in "The Travellers"
Image | 1823 | Portraits of ActorsHalf-length. Wearing round hat, embroidered collar, flowing sleeves, necklace.
John Braham in character
Image | Portraits of ActorsBust. Wearing uniform with high ruff collar.
Gustavus Vaughan Brooke as Iago in "Othello"
Image | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length portrait. Wearing hat with feathers, sash, glove on left hand, boots with tassles. With text: "Thus do I ever make my fool my purse". Act I
Henrietta Chanfrau (nee Jeanette Davis) as Dora
Image | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length. Wearing bonnet, apron.
Portrait of of Charlotte Charke (nee Cibber)
Image | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length. Standing next to mirror
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 William Evans Burton
Image | Portraits of ActorsBust, to right, face to front. Facsimilie signature.
Portrait of William Evans Burton
Image | Portraits of ActorsHalf-length. Rectangle. Facsimile signature.
William Evans Burton as Captain Cuttle in "Dombey and Son"
Image | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length. Holding hat under left arm, right hooked hand extended from side. Process print of a woodcut. Process print of wood engraving.
Portrait of Alfred Bunn
Image | Portraits of ActorsHalf-length. Wearing high dark stock, side whiskers, rich fur collar on coat.
Portrait of Charles Isaac Mungo Dibdin (nee Pitt)
Image | 1819 | Portraits of ActorsHalf-length. Wearing neck cloth with pin.
Portrait of Frederick Bartlett Conway
Image | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length. Holding hat in left hand, right hand resting on chair.
Portrait of John Sleeper Clarke
Image | Portraits of ActorsBust.
John Sleeper Clarke as Major Wellington De Boots in "Everybody's Friend"
Image | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length. Indoor setting, wearing heavy sideburns
Benedict De Bar as Falstaff in "The Merry Wives of Windsor"
Image | Portraits of ActorsHalf-length. Wearing cap, lace collar and cuffs.
Louisa Drew (nee Lane) as Fortunio
Image | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length portrait. Wearing breeches, coat, waistcoat, sash, ribbons. Process print of lithograph, in sepia.
Daniel Egerton as Clytus in "Alexander the Great"
Image | 1818 | Portraits of ActorsHalf-length portrait. Wearing tunic with decorations.
Portrait of Robert William Elliston
Image | Portraits of ActorsHalf-length portrait, wearing coat with fur collar. Process print of a mezzotint.
William Maybury Fleming as Edgar in "King Lear"
Image | 1855 | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length portrait, standing
Portrait of Malvina Florence (nee Pray)
Image | Portraits of ActorsBust portrait, wearing little hat trimmed with feathers. Cover of sheet music for "Oh Merry Hours."
Portrait of Robert William Elliston
Image | 1825 | Portraits of ActorsHalf-length portrait.
Robert William Elliston as Duke Aranza in "The Honeymoon"
Image | 1807 | Portraits of ActorsBust portrait. Wearing hat, wide collar.
Robert William Elliston as Frank Heartall in "The Soldier's Daughter"
Image | 1818 | Portraits of ActorsHalf-length portrait.