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Susan Knight (nee Smith) as Ella Rosenberg in "Ella Rosenberg"

Portrait of Maria Theresa Kemble (nee DeCamp)

Portrait of Priscilla Kemble (nee Hopkins)

Priscilla Kemble (nee Hopkins) as Aura in "The Country Lasses"

Portrait of Frances Anne ("Fanny") Kemble

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

Frances Anne ("Fanny") Kemble as Isabella in "Measure for Measure"

Portrait of Jenny Lind

Jane Lessingham as Flora

Jean Margaret Lander as Juliet in "Romeo and Juliet"

Portrait of Jennie Lee

Frances Anne ("Fanny") Kemble as Mrs. Beverley in "The Gamester"

Mrs. Mahon as Fanny in "The Accomplished Maid"

Mary Mannering as Pauline in "The Lady of Lyons"

Eliza Mansel (Mansell) as Angelica in "Sir Harry Wildair"

Portrait of Margaret Martyr (Thornton)

Margaret Martyr (Thornton) as Aura in "The Country Lasses"

Margaret Martyr (Thornton) as Dolly Fairlop in "The Woodman"

Margaret Martyr (Thornton) as Phoebe in "Rosina"

Portrait of Sarah Liston (nee Tyrer)

Harriett Litchfield (nee Hay) as Belvidera in "Venice Preserved"

Harriett Litchfield (nee Hay) as Calista in "The Fair Penitent"

Harriett Litchfield (nee Hay) as Zara in "The Mourning Bride"

Harriett Litchfield (nee Hay) as Zaphira and Master Betty as Selim in a scene from "Barbarossa"

Portrait of Marie Litton (nee Lowe)

Elizabeth Wright Macauley as Mrs. Haller in "The Stranger"

Mrs. Massey as Christina in "Gustavus Vasa"

Margaret Mather as Juliana in "The Honeymoon"

Isabella Mattocks (nee Hallam) as the Widow Warren in "The Road to Ruin"

Isabella Mattocks (nee Hallam) as Dame Dunckley, John Phillip Kemble as Penruddock, and Richard Suett as Weazel in a scene from "The Wheel of Fortune"

Charles Murray as Lusignon, Sarah Smith (Bartley) as Zara, and Charles Kemble as Nerestan in a scene from "Zara"

Portrait of Adelaide Neilson in character

Adelaide Neilson as Juilet in "Romeo and Juliet"

Annette Nelson as Cherubino in "The Marriage of Figaro"

Portrait of Alice Oates (nee Merritt)

Susan Knight (nee Smith) as Ella Rosenberg in "Ella Rosenberg"
Image | 1817 | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length portrait, wearing long veil. With text: "Yes_Glare upon me!_Let me be haunted_tortur'd!__But you_you should be in Heaven!"
Portrait of Maria Theresa Kemble (nee DeCamp)
Image | 1801 | Portraits of ActorsHalf-length portrait.
Portrait of Priscilla Kemble (nee Hopkins)
Image | Portraits of ActorsHalf-length portrait, wearing hat.
Priscilla Kemble (nee Hopkins) as Aura in "The Country Lasses"
Image | 1778 | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length portrait, holding wreath and flowers. With text: "Yes Sir they will tell you what will happen to you. Exactly---good Evening". Act I, Scene 3.
Portrait of Frances Anne ("Fanny") Kemble
Image | 1873 | Portraits of Actorsvery puffy sleeves. Facsimilie signature.
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.
Frances Anne ("Fanny") Kemble as Isabella in "Measure for Measure"
Image | 1856 | Portraits of Actorsmale figure in background with battle axe. Print is clipped.
Portrait of Jenny Lind
Image | Portraits of ActorsHalf-length portrait. Facsimile signature.
Jane Lessingham as Flora
Image | 1779 | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length portrait. With text "-- and are like to live, fretting one another like silk and worsted wove together, till we quite wear out."
Jean Margaret Lander as Juliet in "Romeo and Juliet"
Image | 1855 | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length portrait. With text: "Go Counsellor...thou and my bosom henceforth shall be twain". Act III, Scene 5.
Portrait of Jennie Lee
Image | Portraits of ActorsPortrait, bust.
Frances Anne ("Fanny") Kemble as Mrs. Beverley in "The Gamester"
Image | 1830 | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length portrait, holding box containing cross and chain.
Mrs. Mahon as Fanny in "The Accomplished Maid"
Image | 1781 | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length portrait, wearing a dress decorated with flowers, holding a watering can. With text "How bountiful has Providence been in alloting me such humane benefactors!"
Mary Mannering as Pauline in "The Lady of Lyons"
Image | Portraits of ActorsPortrait, bust, wearing large much-trimmed hat.
Eliza Mansel (Mansell) as Angelica in "Sir Harry Wildair"
Image | 1795 | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length portrait, holding a large veil. With text: "Alive! alive! and never lived so much in this moment."
Portrait of Margaret Martyr (Thornton)
Image | 1792 | Portraits of ActorsHalf-length portrait, wearing string of pearls.
Portrait of Margaret Martyr (Thornton)
Image | 1805 | Portraits of ActorsHalf-length portrait. In sepia.
Margaret Martyr (Thornton) as Aura in "The Country Lasses"
Image | 1792 | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length portrait, standing, dressed in officer's uniform in a pastoral setting. With text: "I think this is the seventh duel I have engaged in for her and Flora - no the eighth."
Margaret Martyr (Thornton) as Dolly Fairlop in "The Woodman"
Image | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length portrait, holding a bow, with archery target in background.
Margaret Martyr (Thornton) as Phoebe in "Rosina"
Image | 1806 | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length portrait, standing in a wheat field. With text: "You think, mayhap, I'm at my last prayer but you .."
Portrait of Sarah Liston (nee Tyrer)
Image | 1806 | Portraits of ActorsHalf-length portrait.
Portrait of Sarah Liston (nee Tyrer)
Image | 1804 | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length portrait, holding basket and flowers. With text "That little Girl who often cries, sweet lillies of the Valley, come but my pretty violets blue, come buy of little Sally."
Harriett Litchfield (nee Hay) as Belvidera in "Venice Preserved"
Image | 1807 | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length portrait, wearing cloak. With text "My husband bloody, and his friend too! Murder! Who has done this? Speak to me. On these poor trembling knees I beg it."
Harriett Litchfield (nee Hay) as Calista in "The Fair Penitent"
Image | 1807 | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length portrait. With text: "How didst thou dare to think that I would live a slave to base desires, and bridal pleasures to be a wretched wanton for thy leisure." Act IV, Scene 1.
Harriett Litchfield (nee Hay) as Zara in "The Mourning Bride"
Image | 1807 | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length portrait, in chains. With text "When I see these bonds, I look with loathing on myself." Act I.
Harriett Litchfield (nee Hay) as Zaphira and Master Betty as Selim in a scene from "Barbarossa"
Image | 1807 | Portraits of ActorsScene from the play with two characters embracing. With text: Zaphira -- "My virtuous son! How shall I ere repair thy virtuous love?" Act V, Scene III.
Portrait of Marie Litton (nee Lowe)
Image | Portraits of ActorsPortrait, bust. Facsimile autograph.
Elizabeth Wright Macauley as Mrs. Haller in "The Stranger"
Image | 1826 | Portraits of ActorsHalf-length portrait, wearing necklace with pendant.
Mrs. Massey as Christina in "Gustavus Vasa"
Image | 1778 | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length portrait. With text: "Don't you know me, Sir? My father, look upon me, look my Father!"
Margaret Mather as Juliana in "The Honeymoon"
Image | 1887 | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length portrait, standing in a room holding a fan.
Isabella Mattocks (nee Hallam) as the Widow Warren in "The Road to Ruin"
Image | 1792 | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length portrait, wearing a hat with three large plumes and holding an open fan in right hand. With text: "My scenic faults and follies laid aside, No widow now, nor disapointed bride, My own plain self I once again resume, Sent by the author here, to know his doom."
Isabella Mattocks (nee Hallam) as Dame Dunckley, John Phillip Kemble as Penruddock, and Richard Suett as Weazel in a scene from "The Wheel of Fortune"
Image | 1806 | Portraits of ActorsThree characters in an outdoor scene. With text: Weazel -- "With your leave, I want a few words with you." Act 1, Scene 1.
Charles Murray as Lusignon, Sarah Smith (Bartley) as Zara, and Charles Kemble as Nerestan in a scene from "Zara"
Image | 1807 | Portraits of ActorsScene with Zara and Nerestan gathered around Lusignon. With text: Lusignon: "My son! My daughter!"
Portrait of Adelaide Neilson in character
Image | Portraits of ActorsPortrait, bust.
Adelaide Neilson as Juilet in "Romeo and Juliet"
Image | 1888 | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length portrait, view of back of gown.
Annette Nelson as Cherubino in "The Marriage of Figaro"
Image | 1838 | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length portrait, wearing tall cylindrical hat.
Portrait of Alice Oates (nee Merritt)
Image | Portraits of ActorsPortrait, bust.

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