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Richard Yates as Don Manuel in "She Would and She Would Not"
Image | 1776 | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length portrait, wearing cape, hat, shoes. With text: "Pray give my humble Service to the Politician, & tell him, that to your certain Knowledge, the Old fellow, the Old Rogue, & the Old Put,d'see knows how to bamboozle, as well as himself."
Richard Yates as Lovegold in "The Miser"
Image | 1806 | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length, standing. With text: "In short Lappet I must touch, touch, touch something real."
Richard Yates as Lovegold in "The Miser"
Image | 1776 | Portraits of Actorsmy dear money is safe. Is it you Lappet?"
Richard Yates as Malvolio in "Twelfth Night"
Image | 1776 | Portraits of Actorsha, ha!"
Richard Yates as Sir Paul Plyant in "The Double Dealer"
Image | Portraits of Actorscane raised in left hand. With text: "Gads bud! I am provok'd into a fermentation, as my Lady Froth says, Was ever the like read of in Story!"
Richard Yates as Sir Benjamin Dove, Jane Green (nee Hippisley) as Lady Dove and Henry Woodward as Captain Ironsides in a scene from "The Brothers"
Image | Portraits of ActorsScene from the play. With text: "Capt. Ironsides: 'What are you to think? Why that it is a lie!'" Act II, Scene IV.
Charles Blakes as Jenkins, Richard Yates as Sir Gregory Gazette, and Mr. Costello as Tim in a scene from "The Knights"
Image | 1793 | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length. Five characters in scene from "The Knights" showing Act II, Scene 1. As performed c. 1754.
Richard Yates as Hobbinol in "The Capricious Lovers"
Image | 1780 | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length portrait, cane hanging from left wrist. With text: "Tho' my Features I'm told, Are grown wrinkled & old."

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Richard Yates as Don Manuel in "She Would and She Would Not"

Richard Yates as Lovegold in "The Miser"

Richard Yates as Lovegold in "The Miser"

Richard Yates as Malvolio in "Twelfth Night"

Richard Yates as Sir Paul Plyant in "The Double Dealer"

Richard Yates as Sir Benjamin Dove, Jane Green (nee Hippisley) as Lady Dove and Henry Woodward as Captain Ironsides in a scene from "The Brothers"

Charles Blakes as Jenkins, Richard Yates as Sir Gregory Gazette, and Mr. Costello as Tim in a scene from "The Knights"

Richard Yates as Hobbinol in "The Capricious Lovers"

Richard Yates as Don Manuel in "She Would and She Would Not"

Richard Yates as Lovegold in "The Miser"

Richard Yates as Lovegold in "The Miser"

Richard Yates as Malvolio in "Twelfth Night"

Richard Yates as Sir Paul Plyant in "The Double Dealer"

Richard Yates as Sir Benjamin Dove, Jane Green (nee Hippisley) as Lady Dove and Henry Woodward as Captain Ironsides in a scene from "The Brothers"

Charles Blakes as Jenkins, Richard Yates as Sir Gregory Gazette, and Mr. Costello as Tim in a scene from "The Knights"

Richard Yates as Hobbinol in "The Capricious Lovers"