In Character: Shakespeare's 'The Winter's Tale'

Portraits of actors and actresses portraying characters from Shakespeare's 'The Winter's Tale'.

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Mary Amelia Warner as Hermione in 'The Winter's Tale', published by John Tallis & Company, after William Paine, circa 1850, NPG D7724, © National Portrait Gallery, London
Mary Amelia Warner as Hermione in 'The Winter's Tale', published by John Tallis & Company, after William Paine, circa 1850
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Margaret Agnes Bunn (née Somerville) as Hermione in 'A Winter's Tale', by Thomas Woolnoth, published by Thomas Dolby, after Thomas Charles Wageman, published 4 December 1823, NPG D38558, © National Portrait Gallery, London
Margaret Agnes Bunn (née Somerville) as Hermione in 'A Winter's Tale', by Thomas Woolnoth, published by Thomas Dolby, after Thomas Charles Wageman, published 4 December 1823
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Margaret Agnes Bunn (née Somerville) as Hermione in 'The Winter's Tale', by Thomas Charles Wageman, published by Simpkin and Marshall, after J. Rogers, published 1823, NPG D38668, © National Portrait Gallery, London
Margaret Agnes Bunn (née Somerville) as Hermione in 'The Winter's Tale', by Thomas Charles Wageman, published by Simpkin and Marshall, after J. Rogers, published 1823
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Mary Anderson (Mrs de Navarro) as Hermione in 'The Winter's Tale', by Henry Herschel Hay Cameron (later The Cameron Studio), published by London Stereoscopic & Photographic Company, 1887, NPG x135534, © National Portrait Gallery, London
Mary Anderson (Mrs de Navarro) as Hermione in 'The Winter's Tale', by Henry Herschel Hay Cameron (later The Cameron Studio), published by London Stereoscopic & Photographic Company, 1887
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Mary Anderson (Mrs de Navarro) as Hermione in 'The Winter's Tale', by Henry Van der Weyde, 1887, NPG x197242, © National Portrait Gallery, London
Mary Anderson (Mrs de Navarro) as Hermione in 'The Winter's Tale', by Henry Van der Weyde, 1887
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Charles John Kean; Ellen Terry as Leontes and Mamillius in 'The Winter's Tale', by Martin Laroche (William Henry Silvester), 26 April 1856, NPG x7954, © National Portrait Gallery, London
Charles John Kean; Ellen Terry as Leontes and Mamillius in 'The Winter's Tale', by Martin Laroche (William Henry Silvester), 26 April 1856