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Jansson, Jan (1588-1664)4
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Photograph of Fanny Stirling and Mary Anderson in Romeo and Juliet

c. 1884

Photograph of the actors Mary Anne 'Fanny' Stirling as the Nurse and Mary Anderson as Juliet in Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet, performed at the Lyceum Theatre in London in November 1884. Inscribed in...

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Nouveau theatre de la Grande Bretagne, ou, Description exacte des palais de la reine et des maisons les plus considerables des seigneurs & des gentilshommes de la Grande Bretagne : le tout dessiné sur les lieux, & gravé sur 80 planches où l'on voit aussi les armes des seigneurs & des gentilshommes (v.1, pt.2)

Kip, Johannes (1653-1722); Knyff, Leonard (1650-1721); Jansson, Jan (1588-1664); Blaeu, Joan (1596-1673)

1708-1717

Vol.1 is dated 1708, vol.2 1713, vol.3 1715, and vol.3, pt.2 1717. Vol.3, pt.2: Atlas Anglois, ou description generale de l'Angleterre, contenant une description geographique de chaque province, ave...

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Nouveau theatre de la Grande Bretagne, ou, Description exacte des palais de la reine et des maisons les plus considerables des seigneurs & des gentilshommes de la Grande Bretagne : le tout dessiné sur les lieux, & gravé sur 80 planches où l'on voit aussi les armes des seigneurs & des gentilshommes (v.2)

Kip, Johannes (1653-1722); Knyff, Leonard (1650-1721); Jansson, Jan (1588-1664); Blaeu, Joan (1596-1673)

1708-1717

Vol.1 is dated 1708, vol.2 1713, vol.3 1715, and vol.3, pt.2 1717. Vol.3, pt.2: Atlas Anglois, ou description generale de l'Angleterre, contenant une description geographique de chaque province, ave...

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Nouveau theatre de la Grande Bretagne, ou, Description exacte des palais de la reine et des maisons les plus considerables des seigneurs & des gentilshommes de la Grande Bretagne : le tout dessiné sur les lieux, & gravé sur 80 planches où l'on voit aussi les armes des seigneurs & des gentilshommes (v.3)

Kip, Johannes (1653-1722); Knyff, Leonard (1650-1721); Jansson, Jan (1588-1664); Blaeu, Joan (1596-1673)

1708-1717

Vol.1 is dated 1708, vol.2 1713, vol.3 1715, and vol.3, pt.2 1717. Vol.3, pt.2: Atlas Anglois, ou description generale de l'Angleterre, contenant une description geographique de chaque province, ave...

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Nouveau theatre de la Grande Bretagne, ou, Description exacte des palais de la reine et des maisons les plus considerables des seigneurs & des gentilshommes de la Grande Bretagne : le tout dessiné sur les lieux, & gravé sur 80 planches où l'on voit aussi les armes des seigneurs & des gentilshommes (v.1, pt.1)

Kip, Johannes (1653-1722); Knyff, Leonard (1650-1721); Jansson, Jan (1588-1664); Blaeu, Joan (1596-1673)

1708-1717

Vol.1 is dated 1708, vol.2 1713, vol.3 1715, and vol.3, pt.2 1717. Vol.3, pt.2: Atlas Anglois, ou description generale de l'Angleterre, contenant une description geographique de chaque province, ave...

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Portraits of

1852-1873

Portraits of Valeria Gigliucci. One photographic reproduction of her portrait as a child and one carte de visite dressed in the role of 'Mirth' from a theatrical production at Villa Novello in Genoa, ...

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Photograph of Porzia Gigliucci and Valeria Gigliucci

c. 1875

Photograph of Porzia Gigliucci and Valeria Gigliucci seated and wearing dresses, identified by an inscription in ink on the reverse, which notes that Valeria is seated on the left and Porzia on the ri...

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Mounted photograph of a portrait of Mary Cowden Clarke as Mistress Quickly

c. 1848

Mounted photograph of a portrait of Mary Cowden Clarke. An inscription on the bottom right records that the sitter is dressed as Mistress Quickly in an amateur performance of The Merry Wives of Windso...

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Portraits of

1847-1904

Portraits of (Mary) Sabilla Novello as an adult, in print, photography and watercolour. The majority of the material is in the form of photographs and cartes de visite of her in the costumes of charac...

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Engraving of John Pritt Harley

1817

Engraving of the actor John Pritt Harley as Jack Phantom in the Farce of Frighten'd to Death, drawn, engraved and published by Thomas Charles Wageman on 1 September 1817. Mounted on yellow paper along...

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