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Victorian Actress Portraits

18th-century photographs of actresses showcasing elaborate dresses and hairstyles, presenting a glimpse into theatrical history and style of the era.

Portrait of Berthe Legrand (Ad�le Blanchart Dite, 1850-1910), (Actress) Portrait of Berthe Legrand (said Ad�le Blanchart, 1850-1910), Actress. 1860-1890. Business card (front). Draw on albuminum paper. Photograph of Charles Reutlinger (1816-1880).

Portrait of Bahole (theater of the Renaissance) Nadar (workshop). Portrait of Ba�le (Theater of the Renaissance). Business card (front). Draw on albuminum paper. 1870-1890.

Caroline Finaly , Pulitzer -, singer, actress, Rober Caracachian, Photographer

Card Number 314, Cynthia Granger, from the Actors and Actresses series (N145-3) issued by Duke Sons & Co. to promote Cross Cut Cigarettes. Dimensions: Sheet: 2 11/16 × 1 3/8 in. (6.8 × 3.5 cm). Publisher: Issued by W. Duke, Sons & Co. (New York and Durham, N.C.). Date: 1880s.Trade cards from the set "Actors and Actresses" (N145-3), issued in the 1880s by W. Duke Sons & Co. to promote Cross Cut Cigarettes. There are eight subsets of the N145 series. Various subsets sport different card designs and also promote different tobacco brands represented by W. Duke Sons & Company. This card is from the third subset, N145-3. Note that actors' names are spelled differently on cards throughout set and are not dependable for accuracy. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Portrait of Alice Chapman

Portrait of Augustine-Alexandrine Toulet (1849-1931), known as Alice Regnault, theater actress between 1869 and 1880. Portrait of Augustine-Alexandrine Toulet (1849-1931), known as Alice Regnault, theater actress between 1869 and 1880. Business card (front). Photograph of André Adolphe Eugene Dissier (1819-1889). Draw on albuminum paper, 1860-1890.

10/01/1907. Actresses of the Comedy Theater. Actress Eloisa Perejo. Possible signature: Pellicoani, Franzbn, Audouard or Castillo.

Marie Jansen

Breast-length portrait of Mathilde Braun, born Biedermann, photographed by Victor Angerer on albumin paper in visite format.

Portrait of Morliani, actress at the Athened Theater around 1867, at Vaudeville Theater and the Theater of Varieties. Portrait of Morliani, actress at the Athened Theater around 1867, at Vaudeville Theater and the Theater of Varieties. Business card (front). Draw on albuminum paper. 1860-1890. Photograph of Hippolyte Vauvray (active between 1853 and 1887).

Miss Kate Vaughan

Portrait of Gabrielle Gauthier (-vers 1883), (actress) Portrait of Gabrielle Gauthier (dead around 1883), actress. Photograph of Ulric Grob (active between 1860 and 1900). Business card (front). Draw on albuminum paper. Before 1883-1883.

Portrait of Mademoiselle P Moeller, photograph by Reutlinger, from Le Figaro-Modes, No 24, December, 1904.

Viscountess Bourdais des Touches, born Riancey, wearing a feathered hat and umbrella, photograph by Boyer, Le Figaro-Modes, No 24, December, 1904.

Marie Geistinger, actress, Adele Perlmutter Atelier Adèle -, Photographer, Peter Johann Nepomuk Geiger -, Artist

Marie Derickson

Torino Aosta. Artist: Pierre-Louis Pierson (French, 1822-1913). Dimensions: Image: 14.9 x 9.9 cm (5 7/8 x 3 7/8 in.)Mat: 59.8 x 49.8 cm (23 9/16 x 19 5/8 in.). Person in Photograph: Countess Virginia Oldoini Verasis di Castiglione (1835-1899). Date: September 1, 1893. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Bliżej Kultury Bizański, Stanisław (1846 1890)

Bliżej Kultury Luckhardt, Fritz (1843 1894)

Mlle. Nilsson , Singers, Nilsson, Christine, 1843-1921, Carte de Visite Collection

Portrait of LillianRussel. Artist: Benjamin J. Falk, American, 1853-1925

Portrait of Leopoldine River, Actress at the Theater of Varieties in 1870 and the Brussels Theater between 1872 and 1882. Portrait of Leopoldine River, Actress at the Thétre des Varieties in 1870 and at the Brussels Theater between 1872 and 1882. Business card (front). Photograph of Gaston & Mathieu. Draw on albuminum paper, 1860-1890.

Helena Modjeska, (1840-1909), Polish actress, here as Portia in the comedy The Merchant of Venice by William Shakespeare. Photogravure published c.1895

Little Nell , Actresses, Dauvray, Helen, 1858 or 1859-1923, Carte de Visite Collection

Bliżej Kultury Władysław Ryfffert and S ka in Warsaw

Portrait of white Philippe, said white mirror, actress of theater around 1874. Portrait of white Philippe, said white mirror, actress of theater around 1874. Business card (front). Draw on albuminum paper. 1860-1890. Photograph of

Portrait of Amiati (Marie-Th�r�se Victoria Adelaide Abbiate, Say), (Coffee-Concert Singer) Portrait of Amiati (Marie-Th�r�se Victoria-Adelaide Abbiate, Say) (1851-1889), Coffee-Concert singer. Business card (front). Photograph of Gaston, Mathieu & Cie. Draw on albuminum paper. 1870-1890.

Josie Hall

Portrait of Samary Jeanne, (wife of Paul Lagarde), (1857-1890), (actress) Downey, W. & D. Portrait of Samary Jeanne, (wife of Paul Lagarde), (1857-1890), actress. Business card (front). Draw on albuminum paper, 1860-1890.

Mrs. Scott Siddons

Lilly Hafgren-Waag as Eva

Portrait of Celestine Galli-Married (Born Married, Wife Galli), (1840-1905), (lyrical singer) Portrait of Celestine Galli-Married (married born, wife Galli), (1840-1905), lyrical singer. Brocard & Rey� photography. Business card (front). Draw on albuminum paper. 1860-1890.

Portrait of Julie Augustine Alix everyone, (daughter of Alcide everyone, actress) Portrait of Julie Augustine Alix everyone (daughter of Alcide everyone, actress). Business card (front). Photography of Charlet & Jacotin. Draw on albuminum paper, 1860-1890.

Portrait of Lina Chardy, actress Simonet, I. "Portrait of Lina Chardy, actress". Draw on albuminum paper.

Unknown lady, Fritz Luckhardt -, photographer

Porta Portrait Of Guglielmina, (Jsele) Alophe beau. Florored of Guglielmina Save, Dances. Card from visits (recto). Tirage sur papier albuminé, 1860-1890. Paris, carnavalet Musée.

Dora Goldthwaite. Napoleon Sarony (American, born Canada, 1821 - 1896)

Portrait of Blanche Montaubry, cousin of the Tenor Montaubry, and Dancer at the Opera between 1861 and 1873. Portrait of Blanche Montaubry, cousin of the Tenor Montaubry, and dancer at the opera between 1861 and 1873. Business card (front). Draw on albuminum paper. 1860-1890. Photograph of Andr� Adolphe DISDIER Eugene (Active of 1819-1889).

Portrait of Brunet-Lafleur, Actress Small, Pierre (Pierre Lanith Small, said). "Portrait of Brunet-Lafleur, Actress". Draw on albuminum paper.

Tsarina Alexandra of Russia. Wife of Tsar Nicholas II 1894

Miss Elizabeth Rigby; Hill & Adamson, Scottish, active 1843 - 1848; 1844 - 1845; Salted paper print from a Calotype negative; Image: 21 x 15.9 cm (8 1/4 x 6 1/4 in.), Mount: 35.9 x 27.5 cm (14 1/8 x 10 13/16 in.)

Helena Modrzejewska, Actress, Portrait Juliusz Men & Józef Sebald

Aunt Ester Jackson (Mrs Tom Daken), maker unknown. Gift of the Guard Family, 1993.

Portrait of Rozier Céline, Dancer Portrait of Rozier Céline, Dancer. TECHNICAL TO CHECK. 1860-1890.

ELENA, QUEEN OF ITALY Wife of Vittorio Emmanuele III, daughter of Nicolas I, King of Montenegro Date: 1873 - 1952

Elena of Savoy (1873-1952), Queen Consort of Italy, photo by Fratelli Toppo, from L'illustrazione Italiana, Year XXIX, No 48, November 30, 1902.

Card Number 10, Emma Juch, from the Actors and Actresses series (N145-6) issued by Duke Sons & Co. to promote Duke Cigarettes 1880s Issued by W. Duke, Sons & Co. Trade cards from the set "Actors and Actresses" (N145-6), issued in the 1880s by W. Duke Sons & Co. to promote Duke Cigarettes. There are eight subsets of the N145 series. Various subsets sport different card designs and also promote different tobacco brands represented by W. Duke Sons & Company. This card is from the sixth subset, N145-6. Note that actors' names are spelled differently on cards throughout set and are not dependable for accuracy.. Card Number 10, Emma Juch, from the Actors and Actresses series (N145-6) issued by Duke Sons & Co. to promote Duke Cigarettes 647891

Dora Goldthwaite; Napoleon Sarony (American, born Canada, 1821 - 1896); 1870 - 1875; Albumen silver print

The Empress Eugenie (1826-1920) widow of Napoleon III of France. From 'The Cabinet Portrait Gallery' (London, 1890-1894). Woodburytype after photograph by W & D Downey.

Augusta Victoria of Schleswig-Holstein (1858-1921). The last German empress and queen of Prussia as the first wife of the German Emperor Wilhelm II (1859-1941). Portrait. Engraving by Mancastropa.

Portret van Hilma Tengmark, Gösta Florman, 1869 - 1885 Photograph. visit card This photo is part of an album. Stockholm cardboard. photographic support albumen print historical persons - BB - woman. portrait of actor, actress

Queen of Serbia

Violet Vanbrugh, British actress, 1887. Artist: Ernest Barraud

Maude Harrison

Portrait of Lucienne, (actress) Portrait of Lucienne, Actress. Business card (front). Photograph of Franck (Fran�ois GOBINET DE VILLECHOLE, says). Draw on albuminum paper. 1860-1890.

Portrait of Amiati (Marie-Th�r�se Victoria Adelaide Abbiate, Say), (Coffee-Concert Singer) Franck (Fran�ois Gobinet de Villechole, said). Portrait of Amiati (Marie-Th�r�se Victoria-Adelaide Abbiate, Say) (1851-1889), Coffee-Concert singer. Business card (front). Draw on albuminum paper. 1870-1890.

Portrait of an unknown woman, v.l. Richardson, 1870 - 1880 visit card. photograph Lima photographic support. cardboard albumen print historical persons not known by name - BB - woman

Actress wearing yellow beaded bodice, from Stars of the Stage, First Series (N129) issued by W. Duke, Sons & Co. to promote Honest Long Cut Tobacco 1890 Issued by W. Duke, Sons & Co. Trade cards from the set "Stars of the Stage, First Series" (N129), issued in an unnumbered set of 25 cards in 1890 by W. Duke Sons & Co. to promote Honest Long Cut Tobacco.. Actress wearing yellow beaded bodice, from Stars of the Stage, First Series (N129) issued by W. Duke, Sons & Co. to promote Honest Long Cut Tobacco. Original lithograph by Knapp & Company (American, New York). 1890. Commercial color lithograph. Issued by W. Duke, Sons & Co. (New York and Durham, N.C.)

Portrait of Louise Vatière (1844-1874), said Lise Tautin, actress and singer, in the deck of Offenbach's sigh (1861). Numa son. Portrait of Louise Vatière (1844-1874), said Lise Tautin, actress and singer, in the deck of Offenbach's sigh (1861). Business card (front). Coal draw. around 1861-1861.

Portrait of Mocris, Actress at the Th��tre des Folies-Berg�re Portrait of Mocris, actress at the Th��tre des Folies-Berg�re. Business card (front). Draw on albuminum paper. 1860-1890. Photograph of Hippolyte Vauvray (active between 1853 and 1887).

Effie Ellsler , Actresses, Weston, Effie Ellsler, 1858-1942, Carte de Visite Collection

Mary Moore (1861 - 1931), distinguished English actress of the Victorian era, widow of Sir Charles Wyndham, also an actor. Date: 1899

Portrait of Maria (Mary) Kraus-Weiner (1869-1926), singer (bust). unknown, photographer

Portrait of Princess Victoria Luise van Pruissen, Erich Sellin, 1910 photograph Berlin baryta paper. cardboard gelatin silver print princess. historical persons Berlin

Frl. Dryberg, from the Actresses series (N246), Type 2, issued by Kinney Brothers to promote Sporting Extra Cigarettes ca. 1890 Issued by Kinney Brothers Tobacco Company American Trade cards from the set "Actresses" (N246), issued ca. 1890 by Kinney Brothers Tobacco to promote Sporting Extra Cigarettes. There are two types of cards in the series, varying by size.. Frl. Dryberg, from the Actresses series (N246), Type 2, issued by Kinney Brothers to promote Sporting Extra Cigarettes. ca. 1890. Albumen photograph. Issued by Kinney Brothers Tobacco Company

H.I.M The Empress of Russia, 1908.Artist: WD & HO Wills

Cigarette card depicting Alexandra of Denmark (1844-1925) Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and Empress of India as the wife of King-Emperor Edward VII. Dated 20th century

ELIZABETH, EMPRESS OF AUSTRIA (1837 - 1898) Wife of her own cousin, Franz Josef I of Austria

Cosima Wagner, ne Liszt, daughter of Franz LISZT, 1811-86 Hungarian composer, at the piano, photograph

Josephine Wessely, also Josefine Wessely, March 18, 1860 - August 1887, was an Austrian actress, here as Gretchen in Faust / Josephine Wessely, auch Josefine Wessely, 18. März 1860 - August 1887, war eine österreichische Schauspielerin, hier als Gretchen in Faust, Historisch, historical, digital improved reproduction of an original from the 19th century / digitale Reproduktion einer Originalvorlage aus dem 19. Jahrhundert.

Princess Anastasia of Montenegro (1867-1935), Anonymous

Augusta Victoria of Schleswig-Holstein (1858-1921). The last German empress and queen of Prussia as the first wife of the German Emperor Wilhelm II (1859-1941). Portrait. Engraving by Mancastropa. Colored.

VILLAHERMOSA, Maria del Carmen, Duchess of (1815-1905). Oil on canvas. SPAIN. MADRID (AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITY). Madrid. National Museum of Archaeology.

Hypatia. Julia Margaret Cameron (British, born India, 1815 - 1879)

Tsar Nicholas II of Russia. 1868-1918. The last emperor of Russia. Pictured here his wife Empress Alexandra. 1872-1918.

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