Theatrical Characters

Costumed figures from theatrical performances, capturing the essence of play and character representation through vibrant illustrations.

Monnier, Henry Bonaventure (n.1799-06-07-D.1877-01-03), laughing idea (registered title (letter)). Colored lithography, woven paper. Balzac house.

Le Chanteur de Chansonnettes ,. Paul Gavarni (1804-1866). Lithographs and Other Works

George Frederic Auguste, Prince of Wales, England, 18th century, from a print by Adam Buck engraved by Wright and Ziegler, 1799. Handcolored illustration by E. Lechevallier-Chevignard, lithographed by A. Didier, L. Flameng, F. Laguillermie, from Georges Duplessis's "Costumes historiques des XVIe, XVIIe et XVIIIe siecles" (Historical costumes of the 16th, 17th and 18th centuries), Paris 1867. The book was a continuation of the series on the costumes of the 12th to 15th centuries published by Camille Bonnard and Paul Mercuri from 1830. Georges Duplessis (1834-1899) was curator of the Prints department at the Bibliotheque nationale. Edmond Lechevallier-Chevignard (1825-1902) was an artist, book illustrator, and interior designer for many public buildings and churches. He was named professor at the National School of Decorative Arts in 1874.

George Frederic Auguste, Prince of Wales, England, 18th century, from a print by Adam Buck engraved by Wright and Ziegler, 1799. Handcolored illustration by E. Lechevallier-Chevignard, lithographed by A. Didier, L. Flameng, F. Laguillermie, from Georges Duplessis's "Costumes historiques des XVIe, XVIIe et XVIIIe siecles" (Historical costumes of the 16th, 17th and 18th centuries), Paris 1867. The book was a continuation of the series on the costumes of the 12th to 15th centuries published by Cami

Monkey Sharp of Newbury, John Nixon, ca. 1760-1818, British, 1801, Etching & aquatint, hand-colored, Sheet: 7 3/4 x 6 1/4in. (19.7 x 15.9cm)

France, Paris, costume sketch for Leonora for performance Fidelio, at Theatre des Italiens

Windisch-Grätz, Alfred Prince.

Chicard ,. Paul Gavarni (1804-1866). Lithographs and Other Works

Henry Bessemer (1813-98) British engineer, inventor (Bessemer steel process) and industrialist. 'Spy' (Leslie Ward) cartoon from 'Vanity Fair', London, November 1880.

Leslie Matthew 'Spy' Ward, 1851-1922, British, Vanity Fair: Businessmen and Empire Builders; 'He has Engineered nothing Better than his Own Fortune', Sir John Wolfe-Barry, January 26, 1905 (B197914.109), 1905. Chromolithograph.

Delegate for finance / saves who can! Caisse. (IT)

Portrait of Roger de l'Opera (factitious title)

The Mid-Day Meal. Dated: 1790s. Dimensions: overall: 26.6 x 19.6 cm (10 1/2 x 7 11/16 in.). Medium: graphite with colored chalks on wove paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: George Morland.

Bora-Bora native, 1822, watercolour by Lejeur from Duperrey's Voyage, Polynesia 19th Century.

Baron Rudolf Suttner, Portrait of Baron Rudolf von Suttner, This print is part of a cover with 86 prints on 78 sheets and 11 text sheets., photomechanical print, photographs, photographically illustrated books, height 366 mm, width 211 mm, maker, producer, 1880-04-17 - 1881, paper, papier, collotype, hand-colouring

Benjamin Robert Haydon, 1786-1846, British, Study for Napoleon Bonaparte, undated. Pen and brown ink and brown wash on medium, smooth, cream, wove paper.

Beggar. Draughtsman: Alexander Ver Huell. Dating: c. 1854 - c. 1887. Measurements: h 290 mm × w 185 mm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.

Paumgartten, Johann Baptist Freiherr.

The Captain on Full Pay, John Leech, 1817-1864, British, undated, Watercolor and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper, Sheet: 5 × 4 3/8 inches (12.7 × 11.1 cm), captain, caricature, feather

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The Future Governor of Paris / N ° 15

Mr Kamphuijzen in the role of Gaston of Foix; Gaston of Foix (...); Actors and actresses in different roles. The actor Kamphuijzen as a Gaston of Foix, dressed as a knight with helmet and stick. Print from a series of ten with Dutch actors and actresses in different roles.

Catharine-Walzer für das Piano-Forte, 1846, Lucca, Francesco, Additional, Caterina Walzer, 1846, Mayland, Publisher, F. Lucca, Grahn, Lucile, 1819-1907, Perrot, Jules, 1810-1892, Catarina; ou La fille du bandit (Choreographic work Perrot), Lithographs, 1 print lithograph, color ; 34 x 25 cm. + music score (24 p.), A lithograph print in color measuring 34 x 25 cm, accompanied by a music score of 24 pages

Eugene Beauharnais, Duke of Leuchtenberg, Empress Josephine's son by her first marriage, 1781-1824. Handcoloured lithograph from Le Bibliophile Jacob aka Paul Lacroix's Costumes Historiques de la France (Historical Costumes of France), Administration de Librairie, Paris, 1852.

Benois, Alexander Nikolayevich (1870-1960) State Central A. Bakhrushin Theatre Museum, Moscow 1911 35,3x27,9 Watercolour on paper

Caricature of the artist Jan Gerard Smits, draughtsman: Elchanon Verveer, 1897, paper, brush, h 495 mm × w 320 mm

The old mirger who pays ... / No. 6. (title registered) | Paris and his Parisians. (Title of all)

My father-in-law, you are an old joke! .... Charles Joseph Travies of Villers, says Traviès (1804-1859). Press cartoon. "My father-in-law, you are an old joke!". " Board published in "caricature" of August 7, 1834. Lithography. Paris, House of Balzac.

Thomas Montacute or Montagu, 4th Earl of Salisbury, English military commander during the 100 Years War and a knight, 1422. Montagu wears a fur hat, a suit of plate armour with ornamented palettes, a cloak and holds a pole-axe. A bevor helmet with overlapping chin plates at bottom. Handcoloured lithograph by Maddocks after an illustration by S.R. Meyrick from Sir Samuel Rush Meyrick's A Critical Inquiry into Antient Armour, John Dowding, London, 1842.

Barricades straw hat,-Barricade cap, No, of the series Chronology , Headgear , In the most memorable of all years, by , Zampis, Leopold Theodor Neumann -, Publisher, Anton Zampis -, Lithographer, Johann Höfelich -, Printer

Peasant, France, 17th century, from a 1679 print by Jean de Saint-Jean. Handcolored illustration by E. Lechevallier-Chevignard, lithographed by A. Didier, L. Flameng, F. Laguillermie, from Georges Duplessis's "Costumes historiques des XVIe, XVIIe et XVIIIe siecles" (Historical costumes of the 16th, 17th and 18th centuries), Paris 1867. The book was a continuation of the series on the costumes of the 12th to 15th centuries published by Camille Bonnard and Paul Mercuri from 1830. Georges Duplessis (1834-1899) was curator of the Prints department at the Bibliotheque nationale. Edmond Lechevallier-Chevignard (1825-1902) was an artist, book illustrator, and interior designer for many public buildings and churches. He was named professor at the National School of Decorative Arts in 1874.

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Lithograph by Auguste Raffet showing the Marshal of Saint-Arnaud, printed on rolled china paper in 1853.

Hand Puppet Judy. Dated: c. 1936. Dimensions: overall: 41.3 x 30.5 cm (16 1/4 x 12 in.) Original IAD Object: 12" high. Medium: watercolor, gouache, and graphite on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Dorothy Brennan.

unknown artist, Langbourn Ward Volunteer, 1798. Aquatint, hand-colored.

Banner bearer of the Gürtler, bronze workers and Giesser at the Makart Festival , Josef Löwy -, photographer, publisher

Design for a statue by Michiel Adriaansz. de Ruyter, David Pièrre Giottino Humbert de Superville, 1780 - 1849 drawing paper. ink pen / brush piece of sculpture, reproduction of a piece of sculpture. commander-in-chief, admiral. historical persons

'The Look Out', c1890-c1893.Artist: William Christian Symons

Friar - Probably a Santo. Dated: 1935/1942. Dimensions: overall: 36.3 x 27.9 cm (14 5/16 x 11 in.) Original IAD Object: 13"high. Medium: watercolor, colored pencil, graphite, and heightening on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Majel G. Claflin.

Skating rider, Pieter Bartholomeusz. Barbiers, 1782 - 1837 drawing paper. watercolor (paint). graphite (mineral) brush skates (winter sports)

Paganini, Niccolò.

Bibesco, Georg .

Chin Chin. 1914. Costume design drawings. Billy Rose Theatre Division. Theater , New York (State) , New York, Theater , Production and direction, Caryll, Ivan, 1861-1921. Chin-Chin, Burnside, R. H. (Robert Hubberthorne), 1873-1952. Chin-Chin, Caldwell, Anne, 1867-1936. Chin-Chin

Costume design for the opera The Tales of Hoffmann by J. Offenbach by Vasilyev, Alexander Alexandrovich (*1958) A. Pushkin Memorial Museum, St. Petersburg 1988 Watercolour, Gouache on Paper Russia Theatrical scenic painting Opera, Ballet, Theatre

Portrait of a woman, Anonymous, c. 1790

Bound Print (France)

Viennese characters in pictorial representations , XVI, An official, Ignaz Franz Castelli -, Auteur, Anton Zampis -, Artist, Johann Rauh -, Printer, Leopold Theodor Neumann -, Publishing House

Wild, Franz .

Saint Enegat, from the Fancy Bathers series (N187) issued by Wm. S. Kimball & Co. 1889 Issued by William S. Kimball & Company Trade cards from the "Fancy Bathers" series (N187), issued in an unnumbered set of 50 cards in 1889 by Wm. S. Kimball & Co.. Saint Enegat, from the Fancy Bathers series (N187) issued by Wm. S. Kimball & Co.. 1889. Commercial color lithograph. Issued by William S. Kimball & Company

Vlastimil Hofman (1881-1970), Donkiszot / Don Quichote; Wisła (Kraków), Jabłoński, T. and Spółka (Kraków; Reproductive Department; 1890-1926), Anczyc, Władysław Ludwik and the company (Kraków; Drukarnia; 1875-1948); around 1910 (1905-00-00-1915-00-00);

Prince of Megrelia (From: Scenes, paysages, meurs et costumes du Caucase) by Gagarin, Grigori Grigorievich (1810-1893) / Russian State Library, Moscow / Book design / 1840 / Russia / Colour lithograph / Genre /

Used to public sales. / The pending at public auctions. / 29 (title registered (letter)) | Physiological gallery (title of all)

Herald of Franconia, Herold der frankische. He wears an armorial tunic with the Franconian rake coat of arms. Chromolithograph from Otto Watzelberger's Beitraege zum Formenschatz der Heraldik (Contributions to the Vocabulary of Heraldry), Theodor Ackermann, Munich, 1900. Otto Watzelberger was Secretary of the Koeniglich Bayerischen Haus-Ritter-Ordens vom heiligen Georg (Royal Bavarian House Equestrian Order of Saint George).

Rabbit-man.. Busby, Thomas Lord. Prints. 1820. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Art & Architecture Collection. Clothing & dress , England , London, Rabbits

Caricature of the County Hampshire, John Leech, 1817-1864, British, undated, Watercolor and graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper, Sheet: 7 × 4 3/4 inches (17.8 × 12.1 cm), caricature, gluttony, hankerchief, knife, pig, pitchfork, England, Hampshire, United Kingdom

A seedy looking intern. Colour process print by C. Josef, c. 1930.

Andiron (George Washington). Dated: c. 1937. Dimensions: overall: 55.8 x 40.6 cm (21 15/16 x 16 in.) Original IAD Object: 17" high. Medium: watercolor and graphite on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Josephine Lindley.

Zacharie Astruc (1835-1907). "The toilet of the bullfighter", 1880. Museum of Fine Arts of the City of Paris, Petit Palais. 25648-2 Costume, portrait, realism, bullfighting, bullfighter, 19th XIXth XIXth 19th 19th 19th century, habit, toilet

A TYROLESE COMPOSER. PAINTED BY CARL HAAG

Cromo articulado de Chocolates Amatller del artista Buster Keaton. Año 1929.

Cigar Store Figure. Dated: c. 1936. Dimensions: overall: 28.2 x 21.2 cm (11 1/8 x 8 3/8 in.). Medium: watercolor and graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Donald Streeter.

Desirant, Mrs. Bellor/ Duettistes Travestis (registered title (letter)), 1880. Color lithography. Carnavalet museum, history of Paris. Advertising, artist, coffee-concert, music hall, duo, travesty, portrait of Bellor transformists

Habit of the daughter of a Pict. Jeune fille Picte.. Veen, Gijsbert van, 1558-1630. Harriot, Thomas, 1560-1621. Prints. 1757 - 1772. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Art & Architecture Collection. Costume , History, Picts , Clothing & dress

Swordsman, Le Bravo, 16th century. In black helmet and eye mask, short cape over doublet with lace collar, hose with garter ribbons, slashed shoes. Sword and dagger hanging from belt. Chromolithograph by Louis Rene Letronne after an illustration by Th. Fragonard et Dufey from Le Keepsake Francais with 12 plates from A. Mazuys Types et Caracteres Anciens, dapres des Documents Peints ou Ecrits, chez Delloye, Paris, 1841.

Costume Plate (Chamanne Bratsquienne). Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur (France, 1757-1810). France, late 18th to early 19th century. Drawings. Hand-colored etching

The Fifer (Le Fifre) 1866 Edouard Manet (1832-1883/French) Musee d'Orsay, Paris

La fille éveillée, Print made by Johann Jacobus Haid, 1704-1767, and Johann Elias Haid, 1739-1809, German, undated, Mezzotint on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper, Sheet: 19 9/16 x 15 1/16 inches (49.7 x 38.3 cm), Plate: 17 1/16 x 12 3/8 inches (43.3 x 31.4 cm), and Image: 15 1/2 x 12 5/16 inches (39.3 x 31.3 cm), collar, feathers, flute, genre subject, hat, horn, laughing, music, musician, pipe, playing, ruffles, smiling, woman

Concerned that his drawings did not do justice to the splendor of Indias monuments, Rousselet learned photography in India that year, a remarkable accomplishment. He proved to be a talented photographer with a sophisticated sense of composition. The scenes in this volume sweep across sites of Sultanate, Rajput, and Mughal power in northern India, from the sacred Hindu city of Varanasi on the Ganges River to Alwar in Rajasthan. Also included are several scenes of industry and portraits of Indian rulers. India: The Rajah, Nagode, 1865-68, published 1869-70. Louis-Théophile Marie Rousselet (French, 1845-1929). Albumen print from glass plate negative; mounted: 62 x 43 cm (24 7/16 x 16 15/16 in.).

Italian archer or longbowman, 14th century. He wears a pink tunic, doublet with full yellow sleeves, blue stockings and cracows (long pointed shoes a la poulaine). From a miniature in the Titius Livius manuscript in the Biblioteca Ambrosiana, Milan. Handcoloured illustration drawn and lithographed by Paul Mercuri with text by Camille Bonnard from "Historical Costumes from the 12th to 15th Centuries," Levy Fils, Paris, 1860.

GEUSAR (Ragusa Anagrame) Anonymous. "GEUSAR (Ragusa Anagrame)". Colored water, 1814.

Edelfelt, Albert, work, Sketch book, drawing, 31.5 cm x 25 cm, Edelfelt, Albert, Albert Gustaf Aristides Edelfelt 1854 - 1905, Finnish painter. Painting in a naturalistic style and with a Realist approach to art. He lived in Finland

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