Play Collection (page 19)

Gentlemen fencers en garde for an attack, 18th century. Copperplate engraving by D. Jenkins after an illustration drawn from the life by J. Roberts from Mr. J

Fencers fighting a duel in a London fencing school while gentlemen watch, 18th century. Copperplate drawn and engraved by Ovenden from Mr. J

Mlle. Duverger in the title role of Fiorina, 1844
Mlle. Duverger in the title role of Fiorina, by Melesville and Carmouche, Theatre du Palais-Royal, 1844. Handcoloured lithograph after an illustration by Alexandre Lacauchie from Victor Dollets

Mlle. Angelina Grave as Marie in Marie ou l Inondation by Anicet Bourgeois et Francis Cornu, Theatre de la Porte St. Martin, 1846

Two Chinese women playing the game of congkak or tchonka, Timor, 19th century. A Chinese man with pigtail watches. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Corsi from Giulio Ferrarios Costumes Ancient

Spinning tops, skittles, and other games of the Babki region, Russia, 18th century. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Giarre and Stanghi from Giulio Ferrarios Costumes Ancient

Russians playing the game of Pristinky, skittles
Russian peasants playing the game of Pristinky, skittles, bowls, cudgels, etc. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Giarre and Stanghi from Giulio Ferrarios Costumes Ancient

Scene in a gynaeceum, womens quarters, Ancient Greece. One woman teaching her children, another playing with a baby, others embroidering, reading and spinning

Chinese men playing the game of go. A musician with gong, man with pigtail, and peasant in straw hat play the board game go, while a farmer with hoe and musician with flute watch

Scene from a Peking opera dramatic performance. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Bernieri from Giulio Ferrrarios Costumes Antique and Modern of All Peoples

Spanish gaucho cowboys of Paraguay playing cards and gambling near a herd of cattle. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Migliavacca from Giulio Ferrrarios Costumes Antique

Mapuche playing the games of llighetun and kechukawe
Indigenous Mapuche of Chile playing the game of llighetun with beans (porotos) and a ring, and kechukawe (queciucague) with a five-sided dice

Exterior of an Aleut house in Unalaska, early 19th century
Exterior of an underground Aleut house in Unalaska with children playing and men fishing in kayaks. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Sasso from Giulio Ferrarios Ancient

San or Bushman musician playing a gorah or lesiba, a string-wind instrument. Copied from William John Burchells Travels in the Interior of South Africa

Music teacher or poet with a woman with comic mask
Scene from a play. A woman with comic mask hands a small volume to another woman in front of a seated music teacher or poet. Vignette of four Bacchic masks with closed mouths of buffoons and dancers

Jenny-Vertpre as Lise in La fille mal gardee
French actress Jenny-Vertpre (1797-1865) as Lise in La fille mal gardee at the Theatre des Varietes, 1822. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Charles Malos Almanach des Spectacles par K. Y

Potier as Blouse in Les Blouses at the Theatre
French actor Charles-Gabriel Potier as Blouse in the comedy Les Blouses by Gabriel and Armand at the Theatre des Varietes, 1822

Bernard-Leon as Droguignard in La demoiselle
French actor Bernard-Leon (1785-1858) as Droguignard in the comedy La demoiselle et la dame by Eugene Scribe at the Theatre du Gymnase, 1822

Mlle. Georges as Salome in Les Machabees at the Odeon, 1821
French actress Mlle. Margeurite Georges (1787-1867) as Salome in Les Machabees by Houdart de la Motte at the Odeon, 1821. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Charles Malos Almanach des Spectacles

Talma as Regulus in Sylla by Jouy at the Theatre
French actor Francois-Joseph Talma (1763-1826) as Regulus in Sylla by Jouy at the Theatre Francais, 1822. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Charles Malos Almanach des Spectacles par K. Y

Mlle. Duchesnois as Valerie in Sylla by Jouy
French actress Mlle. Josephine Duchesnois (1777-1835) as Valerie in Sylla by Jouy at the Theatre Francais, 1822

French soprano singer Mlle Grassari as Almasie in La lampe merveilleuse at the Opera. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Charles Malos Almanach des Spectacles par K. Y

Philippe as Charles de Bourgogne in Solitaire
French actor Philippe or Philippe-Amedee Roustan (1785-1847) as Charles de Bourgogne in Solitaire at the Theatre Porte St. Martin

Lepeintre as Franc-coeur in Les Moissoneurs
French actor Charles Emmanuel Lepeintre (1782-1854) as Franc-coeur in Les Moissoneurs by Francis, Brazier and Dumersan at the Theatre des Varietes, 1821

Legrand as Lesec in Marchande de Goujons at the Varietes
French actor Jean Baptiste Emmanuel Marie Legrand (1782-1854) as Lesec in La Marchande de Goujons by Francis and Dartois at the Theatre des Varietes, 1821

French actor Francois Joseph Talma (1763-1826) as Manlius in Manlius Capitolinus by Antoine de la Fosse at the Theatre Francais

French child actress Leontine Fay in La petite
French child actress Leontine Fay (1810-1876) in La petite soeur by Eugene Scribe at the Theatre du Gymnase, 1821. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Charles Malos Almanach des Spectacles par K

Adrien Perlet as Fringale in le Gastronome
French comic actor Adrien Perlet (1795-1850) as Fringale in le Gastronome sans Argent by Eugene Scribe at the Theatre du Gymnase, 1821

Minette in Nina de la Rue Vivienne at
French actress Minette or Jeanne-Marie-Francoise Menestrier (1789-1853) as Nina in Nina de la Rue Vivienne by Francis, Dartois and Gabriel at the Theatre du Vaudeville, 1821

Mlle. Millen as Felicite in the play Le Voyage
French actress Mlle. Millen as Felicite in the play Le Voyage a Dieppe by Alexis Wafflard and Fulgence de Bury at the Odeon, 1821

French baritone Francois Lays as Le Bailli
French baritone Francois Lays (1758-1831) as Le Bailli in the comic opera Le Rossignol by Charles-Guillaume Etienne and Louis-Sebastien Lebrun at the Opera, Paris, 1816

Villeneuve as Calas in the play Calas by Victor
French actor Villeneuve as Calas in the play Calas by Victor Ducange at the Theatre de l Ambigu, 1819. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Charles Malos Almanach des Spectacles par K. Y

French actor Philippe as Lord Ruthwen in Le
French actor Philippe or Philippe-Amedee Roustan (1785-1847) as Lord Ruthwen in Charles Nodiers Le Vampire at the Porte St. Martin, 1820

Mademoiselle Mars, Anne Francoise Hyppolyte
Actress Mademoiselle Mars, Anne Francoise Hyppolyte Boutet Salvetat, 1779-1847, as Marie in Madame de Sevigne at the Theatre Francais, Paris

French actor Charles Edme Vernet as le Comte
French actor Charles Edme Vernet (1789-1848) as le Comte Derfort in L Ennui at the Varietes. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Charles Malos Almanach des Spectacles par K. Y

Mlle. Flore as Marielle in Coin de Rue at the Varietes
French actress Mlle. Francoise Flore Corvee (1790-1853) as Marielle in Coin de Rue at the Varietes. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Charles Malos Almanach des Spectacles par K. Y

Philippe-Amedee Roustan in Le Tambour et la
French actor Philippe or Philippe-Amedee Roustan (1785-1847) as La Douceur in Le Tambour et la Vivandiere by Jules-Joseph Gabriel at the Vaudeville, 1816

French actor Pierre-Marie-Nicolas Michelot (1786-1856) as Mortimer in Marie Stuart by Friedrich von Schiller at the Comedie Francais, 1820

Mlle. Genevieve-Adelaide Gosselin as Bayadere
French ballet dancer Mlle. Genevieve-Adelaide Gosselin (1791-1818) as Bayadere in La Bayadere at the Opera. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Charles Malos Almanach des Spectacles par K. Y

French comic actress Mlle. Marie Jacqueline Levesque (1774-1825) as Constance du Portugal in Jean de Calais at the Ambigu Comique

French comic actor Brunet as Jocrisse in Jocrisse
French comic actor Brunet (Jean-Joseph Mira, 1766-1853) as Jocrisse in Jocrisse corrige by Charles-Auguistin Sewrin at the Theatre des Varietes, 1812

French actor Henri as Richelieu in Soiree
French actor Henri as Richelieu in the one-act play Soiree des deux prisonniers by Jacques-Marie Deschamps at the Theatre Vaudeville

Jacques Francois Laporte as Arlequin in Le
French actor Jacques Francois Laporte (1775-1841) as Arlequin in the folie-vaudeville one-act play Le Sultan du Havre by Armand d Artois and Henry Dupin at the Theatre Vaudeville, 1810

French opera singer Mlle. Delia in Le Chevalier
French opera singer Mlle. Delia as Duchesse de Longueville in Le Chevalier de Canole at the Odeon. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Charles Malos Almanach des Spectacles par K. Y

Pierre Clozel as Charles Scavronski in Menuisier
French actor Pierre Clozel (1772-1840) as Charles Scavronski in Menuisier de Livonie by Alexandre Duval at the Odeon Theatre, Paris

French actor Nicolas-Baptiste Anselme as Le
French actor Nicolas-Baptiste Anselme or Baptiste aine (1761-1835) as Le Capitaine in Les deux Freres at the Comedie Francais

French dancer Mlle. Clotilde as Calypso in the ballet Les Aventures de Telemaque at the Opera, Paris. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Charles Malos Almanach des Spectacles par K. Y

French actress Mlle. Adele Dupuis as Celesta
French actress Mlle. Adele Dupuis (Antoinette Nicole Dupuis, 1780-1847) as Celesta in Le Fils Banni by Frederic Dupetit-Mere at the Ambigu Comique, Paris

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