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Portrait of Dorothy Jordan (nee Bland)

Dorothy Jordan as Euphrosyne in "Comus"

Dorothy Jordan as Hypolita in "She Would and She Would Not"

Portrait of Nannette Johnston (nee Parker)

Elizabeth Inchbald (nee Simpson) as Lady Abbess in "The Comedy of Errors"

Portrait of Ann Spranger Barry (nee Street)

Ann Spranger Barry (nee Street) as Almida in "Almida"

Ann Spranger Barry (nee Street) as Sophonisba in "Sophonisba"

Ann Spranger Barry (nee Street) as Sir Harry Wildair in "The Constant Couple"

Ann Spranger Barry (nee Street) when Mrs. Crawford as Mariamne in "Mariamne"

Kate Josephine Bateman as Leah in "Leah, the Forsaken"

Agnes Booth as Mrs. Ralston in "Jim the Penman"

Maria Theresa Bland (nee Romanzini) as Sally Shamrock in "The Shipwreck"

Elizabeth Billington (nee Weichsel) as St. Cecelia

Dorothy Jordan as Lucy in "The Virgin Unmasked"

Dorothy Jordan as Peggy in "The Country Girl"

Portraits of Dorothy Jordan as Peggy in "The Country Girl" and Anne Brunton Merry as Euphrasia in "The Grecian Daughter"

Dorothy Jordan as Peggy in "The Country Girl"

Portrait of Frances Anne ("Fanny") Kemble

Frances Anne ("Fanny") Kemble as Belvidera in "Venice Preserved"

Laura Keene as Florence Trenchard in "Our American Cousin"

Portrait of Frances Maria Kelly

Frances Maria Kelly as Madge in "Love in a Village"

Mary Ann Keeley (nee Goward) as Rosanthe in "Brother and Sister"

Ellen Kean, when Ellen Tree, as Rose Redland in "The Robber's Wife"

Mary Stephens Wells (nee Davies) as Anne Lovely in "A Bold Stroke For a Wife"

Portraits of Mary Stephens Wells (nee Davies) as Jane Shore and Elizabeth Inchbald as the Lady Abbess in "The Comedy of Errors"

Portrait of Sarah West (nee Cooke)

Sarah West (nee Cooke) as Belvidera in "Venice Preserved"

Sarah West (nee Cooke) as Lady Racket in "Three Weeks After Marriage"

Lucia Elizabeth Vestris as Mrs. Page in "The Merry Wives of Windsor"

Lucia Elizabeth Vestris as Paul in "Paul and Virginia"

Lucia Elizabeth Vestris in sailor's uniform singing "My Heart's True Blue"

Portrait of Dorothy Jordan (nee Bland)
Image | 1804 | Portraits of ActorsHalf-length portrait.
Portrait of Dorothy Jordan (nee Bland)
Image | 1804 | Portraits of ActorsHalf-length portrait.
Portrait of Dorothy Jordan (nee Bland)
Image | Portraits of ActorsThree-quarter-length portrait, wearing dress with pleated collar, holding gloves. Process print from a pastel by John Russell.
Dorothy Jordan as Euphrosyne in "Comus"
Image | 1814 | Portraits of ActorsThree-quarter-length portrait, wearing flowered dress and flowers in hair, mask in right hand
Dorothy Jordan as Hypolita in "She Would and She Would Not"
Image | Portraits of ActorsHalf-length portrait, in hat with feathers, collar and sleeves with embroidered trim
Portrait of Nannette Johnston (nee Parker)
Image | 1812 | Portraits of ActorsThree-quarter-length portrait, seated on chair, wearing dress with geometric trim.
Elizabeth Inchbald (nee Simpson) as Lady Abbess in "The Comedy of Errors"
Image | 1785 | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length portrait, standing, arms extended in gesture. With text: "Oh, if thou be'st the same Ageon speak, & speak unto the same Amilia!"
Portrait of Ann Spranger Barry (nee Street)
Image | Portraits of ActorsBust. With inscription "Mrs. Barry" and dramatic emblems at bottom.
Ann Spranger Barry (nee Street) as Almida in "Almida"
Image | 1771 | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length. Wearing hat and long braids.
Ann Spranger Barry (nee Street) as Sophonisba in "Sophonisba"
Image | 1788 | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length. Wearing crown and feathers, long hair, dress with tassles
Ann Spranger Barry (nee Street) as Sir Harry Wildair in "The Constant Couple"
Image | 1777 | Portraits of ActorsSmall, whole-length. With text: "Here is a nest of the prettiest goldfinches that ever chirp'd in a cage." Act II, Scene 2.
Ann Spranger Barry (nee Street) when Mrs. Crawford as Mariamne in "Mariamne"
Image | 1794 | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length. Wearing flowing gown, headdress. With text: "I wish my Innocence." Act I, Scene 6.
Kate Josephine Bateman as Leah in "Leah, the Forsaken"
Image | 1864 | Portraits of ActorsThree-quarter-length. Long hair, hands clasped at throat.
Agnes Booth as Mrs. Ralston in "Jim the Penman"
Image | 1890 | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length. Seated, hands holding papers in lap.
Maria Theresa Bland (nee Romanzini) as Sally Shamrock in "The Shipwreck"
Image | 1825 | Portraits of ActorsThree-quarter-length. Standing in outdoor scene in front of open window. Wearing bonnet
Elizabeth Billington (nee Weichsel) as St. Cecelia
Image | 1838 | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length. Long, flowing hair
Dorothy Jordan as Lucy in "The Virgin Unmasked"
Image | 1787 | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length portrait, holding skirt with one hand and handkerchief in the other.
Dorothy Jordan as Peggy in "The Country Girl"
Image | 1791 | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length portrait. With text: "Why do you marry me then? tis the same thing Bud". Act V, Scene 1.
Dorothy Jordan as Peggy in "The Country Girl"
Image | 1830 | Portraits of ActorsNearly three-quarter-length portrait, looking over shoulder. Side-view of pink dress with dark sash. Colored print.
Dorothy Jordan as Peggy in "The Country Girl"
Image | 1799 | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length portrait, walking, interior scene. With text: "No more, I will then, Bud_This is pure". Act II, Scene 2.
Portraits of Dorothy Jordan as Peggy in "The Country Girl" and Anne Brunton Merry as Euphrasia in "The Grecian Daughter"
Image | 1786 | Portraits of ActorsTwo whole-length portraits in separate ovals on the same plate.
Dorothy Jordan as Peggy in "The Country Girl"
Image | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length portrait, wearing tall, plain hat.
Portrait of Frances Anne ("Fanny") Kemble
Image | 1873 | Portraits of ActorsThree-quarter-length portrait
Portrait of Frances Anne ("Fanny") Kemble
Image | Portraits of ActorsPortrait, bust.
Portrait of Frances Anne ("Fanny") Kemble
Image | Portraits of ActorsThree-quarter-length portrait, seated in chair.
Portrait of Frances Anne ("Fanny") Kemble
Image | 1829 | Portraits of ActorsHalf-length portrait, hair in braid on top of head.
Frances Anne ("Fanny") Kemble as Belvidera in "Venice Preserved"
Image | 1830 | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length portrait, wearing hat with feathers.
Laura Keene as Florence Trenchard in "Our American Cousin"
Image | 1896 | Portraits of ActorsHalf-length portrait.
Portrait of Frances Maria Kelly
Image | 1819 | Portraits of ActorsHalf-length portrait.
Frances Maria Kelly as Madge in "Love in a Village"
Image | 1825 | Portraits of ActorsHalf-length portrait, wearing hat fastened under chin.
Mary Ann Keeley (nee Goward) as Rosanthe in "Brother and Sister"
Image | 1826 | Portraits of ActorsHalf-length portrait, holding a tray.
Ellen Kean, when Ellen Tree, as Rose Redland in "The Robber's Wife"
Image | 1831 | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length portrait, kneeling, opening valise, table in background.
Mary Stephens Wells (nee Davies) as Anne Lovely in "A Bold Stroke For a Wife"
Image | 1791 | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length portrait, standing, wearing bonnet. With text: "I greatly fear the flesh and the weakness thereof _hum."
Portraits of Mary Stephens Wells (nee Davies) as Jane Shore and Elizabeth Inchbald as the Lady Abbess in "The Comedy of Errors"
Image | 1786 | Portraits of ActorsTwin portraits in ovals on the same sheet.
Portrait of Sarah West (nee Cooke)
Image | 1813 | Portraits of ActorsThree-quarter-length portrait, seated.
Sarah West (nee Cooke) as Belvidera in "Venice Preserved"
Image | Portraits of ActorsHalf-length portrait.
Sarah West (nee Cooke) as Lady Racket in "Three Weeks After Marriage"
Image | Portraits of ActorsHalf-length portrait.
Lucia Elizabeth Vestris as Mrs. Page in "The Merry Wives of Windsor"
Image | Portraits of ActorsHalf-length portrait.
Lucia Elizabeth Vestris as Paul in "Paul and Virginia"
Image | 1823 | Portraits of ActorsHalf-length portrait.
Lucia Elizabeth Vestris in sailor's uniform singing "My Heart's True Blue"
Image | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length portrait, wearing long trousers, holding hat out to side.

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