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Roberts, J.
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Alais
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Wageman, T.
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Sarony
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Heath, C.
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Singleton
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Wageman
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Wilde
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Cook, H.R.
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Dodd, D.
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Gebbie & Husson
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Hollyer, S.
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Hopwood, J.
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Roberts
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Audinet, P.
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Cook
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Cooper, R.
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Page, R.
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Stothard, T.
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Walker
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Cruikshank
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Howard
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Kennerley
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Mackenzie
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Reynolds, J.
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Kennerley, J.
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Leney, W.
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Meyer, H.
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Terry
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Thomson, J.
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Woolnoth
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Heath
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Conde, J.
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Dodd
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Ridley
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Thomson
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Wright, T.
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Armytage, J.C.
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Cardon, A.
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Cosway, R.
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Dighton, R.
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Heath, J.
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Hopwood
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Lawrence, T.
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Moses, H.
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Page
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Angus
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Baker, J.E.
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Clint, G.
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Cook, T.
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Craig, G.
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Cruikshank, R.
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Drummond
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Hollis
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Leney
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Stothard
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Beechey, W.
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Busby, T.L.
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Collyer, J.
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Drummond, Rose
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Drummond, S.
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Edwards
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Engleheart
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Freeman
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Gear, J.W.
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Grignion, C.
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Hamilton, W.
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Hogarth, W.
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Holl
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Hullmandel, C.
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Laurie, R.
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Lawrenson, William
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Meadows
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Neagle, J.
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Paine
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Pond, A.
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Reynolds, S.W.
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Richardson, J.
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Russell, J.
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Wilson
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Alais, J.
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Audinet
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Blood, T.
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Bufford, J.H.
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Chapman
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Chapman, T.
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Clater
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265
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255
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246
Theatrical managers
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Siddons, Sarah, 1755-1831
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Dancers
47
Jordan, Dorothy, 1761-1816
40
Rehan, Ada, 1857-1916
40
Breeches parts
39
Abington, Mrs., (Frances Barton), 1737-1815
38
Dramatists
33
Authors
31
Yates, Mrs. (Mary Ann), 1728-1784
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Pope, Elizabeth, ca. 1740-1797
28
Brunton, Anne, 1768-1808
27
Billington, Elizabeth, 1768-1818
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Composers
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Mattocks, Isabella, 1746-1826
21
Woffington, Margaret, d. 1760
21
Hartley, Elizabeth, 1750?-1824
20
Kemble, Fanny, 1809-1893
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Theater
19
Vestris, Lucia Elizabeth Bartolozzi, 1797-1856
19
Barry, Ann, 1734-1801
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Crabtree, Lotta, 1847-1924
14
Catley, Ann, 1745-1789
13
Crouch, Anna Maria, 1763-1805
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Foote, Maria, 1797?-1867
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Mellon, Harriot, Duchess of St. Albans, 1777?-1837
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O'Neill, Eliza, 1791-1872
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Bunn, Margaret Agnes, 1799-1883
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Cushman, Charlotte, 1816-1876
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Davison, Maria Rebecca, 1783-1858
12
Farren, Elizabeth, 1762-1829
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Glover, Julia, 1779-1850
12
Kemble, Marie Therese, 1774-1838
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Martyr, Margaret, d. 1807
12
Pope, Jane, 1742-1818
12
Anderson, Mary, 1859-1940
11
Inchbald, Mrs., 1753-1821
11
Kean, Ellen, 1805-1880
11
Performing arts
10
Cibber, Susannah Maria Arne, 1714-1766
10
Child actors
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Keene, Laura, 1826-1873
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Kelly, Frances Maria, 1790-1882
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Mountain, Rosemond, ca. 1768-1841
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Paton, Mary Ann, 1802-1864
9
Terry, Ellen, Dame, 1847-1928
9
Yates, Elizabeth, 1799-1860
9
Brunton, Louisa, ca. 1785-1860
8
Chester, Eliza, b. 1799
8
Drew, Louisa, 1820-1897
8
Fisher, Clara, 1811-1898
8
Gibbs, Maria, b. 1770
8
Liston, Sarah, ca. 1780-1854
8
Litchfield, Harriett, 1777-1854
8
Oldfield, Anne, 1683-1730
8
Pope, Alexander, 1763-1835
8
Stephens, Catherine, 1794-1882
8
Bartley, Sarah, 1783-1850
7
Carew, Margaret Felicite Anne, b. 1799
7
Edwin, Elizabeth Rebecca, ca. 1771-1854
7
Munden, Joseph Shepherd, 1758-1832
7
Bland, Mrs. (Maria Theresa Catherine), 1770-1838
6
Booth, Sarah, 1793-1867
6
Fenton, Lavinia, 1708-1760
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Fitzwilliam, Fanny Elizabeth, 1801-1854
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Kemble, John Philip, 1757-1823
6
Kemble, Priscilla, 1758-1854
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Lessingham, Jane, 1739?-1783
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Lewis, James, 1837?-1896
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Lind, Jenny, 1820-1887
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Siddons, Harriet, 1783-1844
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Wilson, Mary Anne, 1802-1867
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Bulkley, Mary, 1748-1792
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Charke, Charlotte, 1713-1760
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Coghlan, Rose, 1851?-1932
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Davenport, Fanny, 1850-1898
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Dean, Julia, 1830-1868
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Egerton, Sarah, 1782-1847
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Gibbs, P., 1804-1854?
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Goodall, Charlotte, 1765-1830
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Keeley, Mary Ann, 1806-1899
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Kemble, Elizabeth, 1763?-1841
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Langtry, Lillie, 1853-1929
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Macauley, Elizabeth Wright, 1785?-1837
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Mardyn, Charlotte, b. 1789
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Matthews, Sarah Blanche, b. 1794
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Modjeska, Helena, 1840-1909
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Orger, Mary Ann, 1788-1849
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Sheridan, Elizabeth Ann, 1754-1792
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Theater--History--Pictorial works
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Tree, Ann Maria, 1801-1862
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Portrait of Mary Ann Vincent (nee Farley)
Portrait of Marion Terry
Lady Mary Catherine Thurlow, when Mary Bolton, as Ophelia in "Hamlet"
Ann Maria Tree (married name Bradshaw) as Ariel in "The Tempest"
Ann Maria Tree (married name Bradshaw) as Maid Marian in "Maid Marian"
Portrait of Ellen Terry
Portrait of Ellen Terry
Portrait of Ellen Terry in character
Lizzie Weston (other married names Davenport, Mathews) as Oberon in "A Midsummer Night's Dream"
Elizabeth Whitelock (nee Kemble) as Margaret in "The Earl of Warwick"
Portrait of Lucia Elizabeth Vestris
Mary Amelia Warner (nee Huddart) as Hermoine in "The Winter's Tale"
John Edwin as Don Vincentio, Richard Wroughton as Don Carlos, Isabella Hallam Mattocks as Olivia and Mary Robinson (Darby) as Victoria in a scene from "Bold Stroke For a Husband"
Sara Egerton (nee Fisher) as Clarinda in "The Suspicious Husband"
Harriet Faucit as Ellen MacGregor
Portrait of Elizabeth Farren when the Countess of Derby
Portrait of Elizabeth Rebecca Edwin (nee Richards)
Elizabeth Rebecca Edwin (nee Richards) as Juliana in "The Honeymoon"
Elizabeth Rebecca Edwin (nee Richards) as Miss Hoyden
Agnes Elsworthy as Parthenia in "Ingomar"
Lavinia Fenton as Polly Peachum in "Beggar's Opera"
Lavinia Fenton as Polly Peachum in "Beggar's Opera"
Harriet Pye Esten (nee Bennett) as Belvidera in "Venice Preserved"
Edith Evans as Mrs. Sullen in "The Beaux' Stratagem"
John Henderson as Bireno, William Smith as Paladore, and Elizabeth (Younge) Pope as the Princess in a scene from "The Law of Lombardy"
Harriet Hill (nee Kelly) as Hypolita in "She Would and She Would Not"
Ellen Augusta Hilson (nee Johnson) as Margaret in "A New Way to Pay Old Debts"
James Lewis as Professor Zantippi Babbit and Anne Jane Gilbert (nee Hartley) as Mrs. Zantippi Babbit in "A Night Off"
Portrait of Julia Glover
Julia Glover as Lady Allworth in "A New Way to Pay Old Debts"
Julia Glover as Mrs. Oakly in "The Jealous Wife"
Portrait of Phyllis Frances Glover
Portrait of Charlotte Goodall
Charlotte Goodall as Sir Harry Wildair in "The Constant Couple"
Sarah Harlowe as Widow Warren
Elizabeth Hartley (nee White) as Calista in "The Fair Penitent"
Elizabeth Hartley (nee White) as Cleopatra in "All For Love"
Elizabeth Hartley (nee White) as Elfrida in "Elfrida"
Elizabeth Hopkins (later Mrs. Michael Sharp) as Arethusa in "Philaster"
Elizabeth Hopkins (later Mrs. Michael Sharp) as Irene in "Barbarossa"
Portrait of Mary Ann Vincent (nee Farley)
Image | 1885 |
Portraits of Actors
Portrait, bust. Facsimile signature. Title "Testimonial to Mrs. J. R. Vincent, In observance of the Fiftieth Anniversary of her adoption of the Stage, April 25, 1885."
Portrait of Marion Terry
Image |
Portraits of Actors
Half-length portrait.
Lady Mary Catherine Thurlow, when Mary Bolton, as Ophelia in "Hamlet"
Image |
Portraits of Actors
Whole-length portrait, standing, basket of flowers in right hand, daisy in left. With text: "there's a daisy: I would give some Violets, but they wither'd all when my poor father died."
Ann Maria Tree (married name Bradshaw) as Ariel in "The Tempest"
Image |
Portraits of Actors
Half-length portrait, holding wand.
Ann Maria Tree (married name Bradshaw) as Maid Marian in "Maid Marian"
Image | 1824 |
Portraits of Actors
Half-length portrait, wearing high lace collar.
Portrait of Ellen Terry
Image | 1899 |
Portraits of Actors
Half-length portrait.
Portrait of Ellen Terry
Image |
Portraits of Actors
Portrait, bust.
Portrait of Ellen Terry in character
Image |
Portraits of Actors
Whole-length portrait, holding parasol.
Lizzie Weston (other married names Davenport, Mathews) as Oberon in "A Midsummer Night's Dream"
Image | 1855 |
Portraits of Actors
Whole-length portrait, wearing crown, holding wand. With text: "And Maidens call it, love in _ idlesness. Fetch me that flower."
Elizabeth Whitelock (nee Kemble) as Margaret in "The Earl of Warwick"
Image | 1792 |
Portraits of Actors
Whole-length portrait, standing, wearing crown/helmet, skirt with fringe, robe with ermine trim: "From my breast I drew a poignard forth, and plung'd it in his heart."
Portrait of Lucia Elizabeth Vestris
Image |
Portraits of Actors
Head only, irradiated, emerging from a cloud.
Mary Amelia Warner (nee Huddart) as Hermoine in "The Winter's Tale"
Image |
Portraits of Actors
Whole-length portrait, standing, hand resting on column.
John Edwin as Don Vincentio, Richard Wroughton as Don Carlos, Isabella Hallam Mattocks as Olivia and Mary Robinson (Darby) as Victoria in a scene from "Bold Stroke For a Husband"
Image |
Portraits of Actors
Scene from the play with Victoria/Florio kneeling before other characters. With text: Vict. -- "Strike! Strike it here! Plunge it deep into that bosom already wounded by a thousand stabs, keener and more painfull than your sword can give." Act V, Scene II. Plate to Lady's Magazine.
Sara Egerton (nee Fisher) as Clarinda in "The Suspicious Husband"
Image | 1820 |
Portraits of Actors
Half-length portrait. Wearing hat, high lace collar.
Harriet Faucit as Ellen MacGregor
Image |
Portraits of Actors
Half-length portrait. Outdoors, holding shield.
Portrait of Elizabeth Farren when the Countess of Derby
Image | 1810 |
Portraits of Actors
Half-length portrait, wearing feathered boa.
Portrait of Elizabeth Rebecca Edwin (nee Richards)
Image | 1813 |
Portraits of Actors
Half-length portrait. Wearing necklace, brooch, lace scarf over right shoulder.
Elizabeth Rebecca Edwin (nee Richards) as Juliana in "The Honeymoon"
Image | 1826 |
Portraits of Actors
Half-length portrait, wearing scarf over shoulder, bracelet on left arm above elbow, necklace, brooch.
Elizabeth Rebecca Edwin (nee Richards) as Miss Hoyden
Image | 1811 |
Portraits of Actors
Whole-length portrait, left hand upraised holding overskirt. With text: "Sure nobody was ever used as I am: I know well enough what other girls do."
Agnes Elsworthy as Parthenia in "Ingomar"
Image | 1893 |
Portraits of Actors
Whole-length portrait, holding a vase decorated with a garland of flowers.
Lavinia Fenton as Polly Peachum in "Beggar's Opera"
Image | 1807 |
Portraits of Actors
Almost half-length portrait, wearing lace head-covering and collar.
Lavinia Fenton as Polly Peachum in "Beggar's Opera"
Image |
Portraits of Actors
Half-length portrait, wearing lace head-covering and collar.
Harriet Pye Esten (nee Bennett) as Belvidera in "Venice Preserved"
Image | 1791 |
Portraits of Actors
Whole-length portrait, kneeling, holding up large veil with hand, outside of building.
Edith Evans as Mrs. Sullen in "The Beaux' Stratagem"
Image |
Portraits of Actors
Three-quarter-length portrait. Process print of line drawing.
John Henderson as Bireno, William Smith as Paladore, and Elizabeth (Younge) Pope as the Princess in a scene from "The Law of Lombardy"
Image | 1779 |
Portraits of Actors
Scene of court with Princess and ladies in background
Harriet Hill (nee Kelly) as Hypolita in "She Would and She Would Not"
Image | 1819 |
Portraits of Actors
Whole-length portrait, kneeling, with sword in hand.
Ellen Augusta Hilson (nee Johnson) as Margaret in "A New Way to Pay Old Debts"
Image | 1827 |
Portraits of Actors
Half-length portrait, wearing jewelry, dress with ornaments.
James Lewis as Professor Zantippi Babbit and Anne Jane Gilbert (nee Hartley) as Mrs. Zantippi Babbit in "A Night Off"
Image | 1888 |
Portraits of Actors
Three-quarter-length portrait, Mrs. Babbit seated in a chair holding an open book, Professor standing behind her.
Portrait of Julia Glover
Image | 1802 |
Portraits of Actors
Half-length portrait, hair with bangs.
Julia Glover as Lady Allworth in "A New Way to Pay Old Debts"
Image | 1818 |
Portraits of Actors
Whole-length, standing, wearing dress with decorative trim, hat with plume.
Julia Glover as Mrs. Oakly in "The Jealous Wife"
Image | 1818 |
Portraits of Actors
Half-length portrait.
Portrait of Phyllis Frances Glover
Image | 1822 |
Portraits of Actors
Half-length portrait, seated, elbow on railing.
Portrait of Charlotte Goodall
Image | 1794 |
Portraits of Actors
Bust portrait.
Charlotte Goodall as Sir Harry Wildair in "The Constant Couple"
Image | 1792 |
Portraits of Actors
Whole-length portrait, wearing tricorne hat, breeches, waistcoat, coat
Sarah Harlowe as Widow Warren
Image | 1825 |
Portraits of Actors
Half-length portrait, wearing scarf over head and under chin
Elizabeth Hartley (nee White) as Calista in "The Fair Penitent"
Image | 1807 |
Portraits of Actors
Half-length portrait.
Elizabeth Hartley (nee White) as Cleopatra in "All For Love"
Image | 1776 |
Portraits of Actors
Whole-length portrait, standing, wearing crown with feathers dagger in right hand. With text: "I'll die, I will not bear it". Act V, Scene 1.
Elizabeth Hartley (nee White) as Elfrida in "Elfrida"
Image | 1796 |
Portraits of Actors
Whole-length portrait, wearing long veil, standing in a garden picking flowers. With text: "'Tis strange my Virgins this sweet child of Summer_____should in its bosom hide such pollution". Act III.
Elizabeth Hopkins (later Mrs. Michael Sharp) as Arethusa in "Philaster"
Image | 1778 |
Portraits of Actors
Whole-length portrait, standing. With text: "Yes_I must have thy Kingdoms_must have thee!" Act I, Scene 6.
Elizabeth Hopkins (later Mrs. Michael Sharp) as Irene in "Barbarossa"
Image | 1777 |
Portraits of Actors
Whole-length portrait. With text: "Blest is Irene! Blest if Selim lives!" Act III, Scene 2.
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