Celebrities of the London Stage: photographs by John Jabez Edwin Mayall, published 1864-65
9 Portraits in set
A series of photographic portraits in character. 8 monthly parts, nos. 1-8, priced at 1s. 6d each. Published by Messrs. A. Marion & Son, Soho Square. Bound in red leather binding with biographies and advertisement. 8 carte-de-visite sized prints mounted on card pages. Sitters include: Charles James Matthews, Kate Bateman, Theodore Wachtel, Fanny Stirling, Edward Compton, John Baldwin Buckstone, Benjamin Webster.
Charles James Mathews in 'Un Anglais Timide', otherwise 'Cool as a Cucumber'
by John Jabez Edwin Mayall
albumen print, 1863; published 1864-1865
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Kate Josephine Bateman as Leah in 'Leah, the Forsaken'
by John Jabez Edwin Mayall
albumen print, 1863; published 1864-1865
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Lizzie Weston (née Elizabeth Jackson) as Medea in 'The Golden Fleece'
by John Jabez Edwin Mayall
albumen print, 1863; published 1864-1865
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Theodore Wachtel as Manrico in 'Il Trovatore'
by John Jabez Edwin Mayall
albumen print, published 1864-1865
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Fanny Stirling as Mrs Candour in 'The School for Scandal'
by John Jabez Edwin Mayall
albumen print, 1864; published 1864-1865
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Henry Compton (Charles Mackenzie) as Touchstone in 'As You Like It'
by John Jabez Edwin Mayall
albumen print, published 1864-1865
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Benjamin Nottingham Webster as William Penn Holder in 'One Touch of Nature'
by John Jabez Edwin Mayall
albumen print, published 1864-1865
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John Baldwin Buckstone as Sir Andrew Aguecheek in 'Twelfth Night'
by John Jabez Edwin Mayall
albumen print, published 1864-1865
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Fanny Stirling as Mrs Candour in 'The School for Scandal'
by John Jabez Edwin Mayall
albumen print, 1864; published 1864-1865
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