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Burnim & Highfill 1998 / John Bell, patron of British theatrical portraiture: a catalog of the theatrical portraits in his editions of Bell's Shakespeare and Bell's British Theatre

Also known as: Burnim & Highfill 1998 / John Bell, patron of British theatrical portraiture: a catalog of the theatrical portraits in his editions of Bell's Shakespeare and Bell's British Theatre; Burnim & Highfill 1998
Author/editor: Burnim, K A; Highfill Jr, P H
Publisher: Southern Illinois University Press, Carbondale, Illinois, 1998

520 related objects

drawing; print study

Museum number: K,58.118 |
Producer name: BIOG43837 Drawn by:James Roberts II |
Production date: 1781

drawing; print study

Museum number: K,58.123 |
Producer name: BIOG43837 Drawn by:James Roberts II |
Production date: 1768-1793

drawing; print study

Museum number: K,63.211 |
Producer name: BIOG43837 Drawn by:James Roberts II |
Production date: 1777-1778

drawing; print study

Museum number: K,57.105 |
Producer name: BIOG162713 Drawn by:Thomas Parkinson |
Production date: 1774

drawing; print study

Museum number: K,57.3 |
Producer name: BIOG43056 Drawn by:Johann Heinrich Ramberg |
Production date: 1784

drawing; print study

Museum number: K,58.67 |
Producer name: BIOG43056 Drawn by:Johann Heinrich Ramberg |
Production date: 1785

drawing

Museum number: K,64.206 |
Producer name: BIOG43837 Drawn by:James Roberts II |
Production date: 1775-1790

drawing; print study

Museum number: K,58.45 |
Producer name: BIOG25290 Drawn by:Robert Dighton |
Production date: 1774

drawing; print study

Museum number: K,58.171 |
Producer name: BIOG43837 Drawn by:James Roberts II |
Production date: 1777

drawing; print study

Museum number: K,58.194 |
Producer name: BIOG43837 Drawn by:James Roberts II |
Production date: 1781

drawing; print study

Museum number: K,57.102 |
Producer name: BIOG21081 Drawn by:Mather Brown |
Production date: 1786

drawing; print study

Museum number: K,57.33 |
Producer name: BIOG43837 Drawn by:James Roberts II |
Production date: 1776

drawing; print study

Museum number: K,57.26 |
Producer name: BIOG43837 Drawn by:James Roberts II |
Production date: 1776

drawing; print study

Museum number: K,64.167 |
Producer name: BIOG43056 Drawn by:Johann Heinrich Ramberg |
Production date: 1785

drawing; print study

Museum number: K,58.73 |
Producer name: BIOG43837 Drawn by:James Roberts II |
Production date: 1777

drawing; print study

Museum number: K,57.61 |
Producer name: BIOG25290 Drawn by:Robert Dighton |
Production date: 1776

drawing; print study

Museum number: K,57.13 |
Producer name: BIOG43837 Drawn by:James Roberts II |
Production date: 1777-1778

drawing; print study

Museum number: K,57.23 |
Producer name: BIOG43837 Drawn by:James Roberts II |
Production date: 1776-1778

drawing; print study

Museum number: K,58.115 |
Producer name: BIOG43837 Drawn by:James Roberts II |
Production date: 1777

drawing; print study

Museum number: K,57.10 |
Producer name: BIOG43837 Drawn by:James Roberts II |
Production date: 1777

drawing; print study

Museum number: K,57.190 |
Producer name: BIOG43837 Drawn by:James Roberts II |
Production date: 1774

drawing; print study

Museum number: K,58.176 |
Producer name: BIOG43837 Drawn by:James Roberts II |
Production date: 1777

print; frontispiece

Museum number: K,58.6 |
Producer name: Print made by:John ThornthwaiteAfter:Samuel De Wilde |
Production date: 1791

print; frontispiece

Museum number: K,58.15 |
Producer name: Print made by:Philip AudinetAfter:John Graham |
Production date: 1776-1778

print

Museum number: K,62.49 |
Producer name: BIOG24757 After:Samuel De Wilde |
Production date: 1795

print; frontispiece

Museum number: K,58.132 |
Producer name: Print made by:Burnet ReadingAfter:John Graham |
Production date: 1776-1778

print; frontispiece

Title: Mr. Baddeley in the character of Trinculo. |
Museum number: K,57.106 |
Producer name: After:Thomas ParkinsonPublished by:John Bell, the publisher |
Production date: 1774

print

Title: Signora Storace |
Museum number: K,65.32 |
Producer name: BIOG64572 Print made by:Anonymous |
Production date: 1790-1800

print; frontispiece

Title: Mr. Baddeley as Sir Harry Gubbin. |
Museum number: K,57.109 |
Producer name: Print made by:Philip AudinetAfter:Samuel De Wilde |
Production date: 1791

print; frontispiece

Title: Miss Barsanti in the character of Helena. |
Museum number: K,57.189 |
Producer name: Print made by:Charles GrignionAfter:James Roberts II |
Production date: 1774

print; book-illustration

Title: Mr. Kemble in King Richard Bell's Shakespeare |
Museum number: 1868,0822.5520 |
Producer name: Print made by:John ThornthwaiteAfter:Gilbert Stuart |
Production date: 1786 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Title: Mrs Gibbs as Miss Hoyden |
Museum number: K,60.49 |
Producer name: Print made by:J WilsonAfter:Samuel De Wilde |
Production date: 1795 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Title: Mr Garrick in the Character of Sir John Brute |
Museum number: Ee,3.164 |
Producer name: After:James Roberts IIPublished by:John Bell, the publisher |
Production date: 1776 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Title: Mr Dodd as Campley |
Museum number: 1933,1014.459 |
Producer name: Print made by:Richard Bernard GodfreyAfter:James Roberts II |
Production date: 1794 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Title: Miss Pope in the character of Corinna |
Museum number: K,63.64 |
Producer name: Print made by:Robert PollardAfter:James Roberts II |
Production date: 1777 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Title: Mr Henderson as Falstaff |
Museum number: K,60.202 |
Producer name: Print made by:Robert Hartley CromekAfter:James Roberts II |
Production date: 1795 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Title: Mr Foote in the Character of Fondlewife |
Museum number: K,60.18 |
Producer name: After:James Roberts IIPrint made by:John Thornthwaite |
Production date: 1776 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; frontispiece

Title: Mrs. Cibber in the character of Monimia. |
Museum number: K,58.165 |
Producer name: Print made by:John ThornthwaiteAfter:James Roberts II |
Production date: 1776 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Title: Mr Shuter in the character of Falstaff |
Museum number: K,64.113 |
Producer name: After:Thomas ParkinsonPublished by:John Bell, the publisher |
Production date: 1776 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; frontispiece

Title: Mr and Mrs. Barry in the characters of Jaffier & Belvidera. |
Museum number: K,57.156 |
Producer name: Print made by:Joseph CollyerAfter:James Roberts II |
Production date: 1776 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Title: Mr Holman in the Character of Chamont |
Museum number: Ee,5.155 |
Producer name: After:Samuel De WildePrint made by:John Godefroy |
Production date: 1792 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Title: Mr Shutter in the Character of Lovegold |
Museum number: K,64.108 |
Producer name: After:James Roberts IPrint made by:James Roberts II |
Production date: 1776 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Title: Mrs Hopkins in the character of Lady Brumpton |
Museum number: K,60.257 |
Producer name: Print made by:John ThornthwaiteAfter:James Roberts II |
Production date: 1776 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Title: Mrs Siddons as Ismena |
Museum number: 1931,0509.167 |
Producer name: Print made by:Philip AudinetAfter:James Roberts II |
Production date: 1796 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Title: Mrs Siddons as Cleone |
Museum number: 1927,0531.36 |
Producer name: Print made by:John ThornthwaiteAfter:William Hamilton |
Production date: 1792 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; frontispiece

Title: Miss Wallis as Aspasia |
Museum number: Ee,5.72 |
Producer name: After:James Roberts IIPrint made by:Philip Audinet |
Production date: 1796 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Title: Mr Holman as Tancred |
Museum number: K,60.242 |
Producer name: Print made by:Jean MathieuAfter:Samuel De Wilde |
Production date: 1792 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Title: Mr Suett as Bays |
Museum number: K,65.40 |
Producer name: Print made by:William SkeltonAfter:John Graham |
Production date: 1796 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Mrs Hunter in Lady Anne |
Museum number: 1882,0114.177 |
Producer name: BIOG84323 Published by:John Bell, the publisher |
Production date: 1785 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Title: Mr Pope as Varanes |
Museum number: 1927,0531.34 |
Producer name: Print made by:John CornerAfter:Samuel De Wilde |
Production date: 1793 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Title: Mr Woodward in the character of Petruchio |
Museum number: K,66.105 |
Producer name: After:James Roberts IIPublished by:John Bell, the publisher |
Production date: 1776 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Title: Mrs Yates in the character of Berinthia |
Museum number: K,66.186 |
Producer name: After:James Roberts IIPublished by:John Bell, the publisher |
Production date: 1777 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Title: Mrs Wrighten in the character of Madge |
Museum number: K,66.133 |
Producer name: Print made by:John ThornthwaiteAfter:James Roberts II |
Production date: 1782 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Title: Mr Hull in the character of Voltore |
Museum number: K,61.7 |
Producer name: Print made by:Robert PollardAfter:James Roberts II |
Production date: 1777 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Title: Mr Holman as Tancred |
Museum number: K,60.243 |
Producer name: Print made by:Jean MathieuAfter:Samuel De Wilde |
Production date: 1792 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Title: Mrs Esten as Lady Flutter |
Museum number: K,59.183 |
Producer name: Print made by:William Satchwell LeneyAfter:Samuel De Wilde |
Production date: 1793 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Title: Mr Midleton as Artaxerxes |
Museum number: K,62.134 |
Producer name: Print made by:William Satchwell LeneyAfter:James Roberts II |
Production date: 1795 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Title: Mr Reddish in the character of Young Beville |
Museum number: K,63.171 |
Producer name: Print made by:John ThornthwaiteAfter:James Roberts II |
Production date: 1776 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Title: Mr Lee Lewes as Capt. Bobadil |
Museum number: K,61.259 |
Producer name: Print made by:William Satchwell LeneyAfter:Samuel De Wilde |
Production date: 1791 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Title: Mrs Goodall as Sir Harry Wildair |
Museum number: K,60.66 |
Producer name: Print made by:William Satchwell LeneyAfter:Samuel De Wilde |
Production date: 1792 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; frontispiece

Title: Mr. Kemble in Hamlet |
Museum number: 1877,0512.60 |
Producer name: After:Johann Heinrich RambergPrint made by:Thomas Cook |
Production date: 1785 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Title: Mr Harley as Caled |
Museum number: K,60.133 |
Producer name: Print made by:J WilsonAfter:Samuel De Wilde |
Production date: 1793 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Title: Mrs Warren in the character of Helena |
Museum number: K,66.41 |
Producer name: Print made by:John ThornthwaiteAfter:Mather Brown |
Production date: 1786 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Title: Mr Holman as Hippolitus |
Museum number: K,60.249 |
Producer name: Print made by:William Satchwell LeneyAfter:John Graham |
Production date: 1796 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Mr Henderson in the Character of Iago |
Museum number: 1933,1014.382 |
Producer name: Print made by:Francesco BartolozziAfter:Gilbert Stuart |
Production date: 1786 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Title: Mr Angelo as Mrs Cole |
Museum number: 1939,0303.47 |
Producer name: Print made by:William Satchwell LeneyAfter:Samuel De Wilde |
Production date: 1792 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Title: Mr Murray as Demetrius |
Museum number: K,62.206 |
Producer name: Print made by:William Satchwell LeneyPublished by:George Cawthorn |
Production date: 1797 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Title: Mr King in the character of Lissardo |
Museum number: K,61.213 |
Producer name: After:James Roberts IIPublished by:John Bell, the publisher |
Production date: 1776 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Title: Mrs Yates in the character of Isabella |
Museum number: K,66.185 |
Producer name: After:James Roberts IIPublished by:John Bell, the publisher |
Production date: 1778 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Title: Mrs Hartley in the character of Mary Queen of Scots |
Museum number: K,60.165 |
Producer name: Print made by:John ThornthwaiteAfter:James Roberts II |
Production date: 1777 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Title: Mrs Hopkins in the character of Arethusa |
Museum number: K,60.256 |
Producer name: Print made by:John ThornthwaiteAfter:James Roberts II |
Production date: 1778 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Title: Miss Prudom in the character of Arbaces in Artaxerxes |
Museum number: K,63.114 |
Producer name: Print made by:John ThornthwaiteAfter:James Roberts II |
Production date: 1781 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Mr Holman in Faulconbridge |
Museum number: K,60.246 |
Producer name: Print made by:Richard Woodman IIAfter:Gilbert Stuart |
Production date: 1806 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Title: George Anne Bellamy, late of Covent Garden Theatre. |
Museum number: K,57.212 |
Producer name: Print made by:Francesco BartolozziAfter:Francis Cotes |
Production date: 1785 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Title: Mrs Siddons as Matilda |
Museum number: 1931,0509.131 |
Producer name: Print made by:John ThornthwaiteAfter:William Hamilton |
Production date: 1791 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Title: Mr John Palmer Junr as George Barnwell |
Museum number: 1927,0531.33 |
Producer name: Print made by:Philip AudinetAfter:Samuel De Wilde |
Production date: 1792 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Title: Mrs Inchbald as Lady Jane Grey |
Museum number: K,61.25 |
Producer name: Print made by:Philip AudinetAfter:Samuel De Wilde |
Production date: 1791 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Title: Mr Quick in the character of Judge Gripus |
Museum number: K,63.133 |
Producer name: Print made by:Conrad CookAfter:James Roberts II |
Production date: 1779 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Title: Miss P. Hopkins in the character of Lavinia |
Museum number: K,61.158 |
Producer name: After:James Roberts IIPublished by:John Bell, the publisher |
Production date: 1776 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Title: Mr Garrick in the character of Bayes |
Museum number: Ee,5.149 |
Producer name: After:James Roberts IIPrint made by:Robert Pollard |
Production date: 1777 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Title: Mr Holman in the Character of Chamont |
Museum number: 1841,0403.118 |
Producer name: After:Samuel De WildePrint made by:John Godefroy |
Production date: 1792 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Title: Mr Palmer as Don Carlos |
Museum number: K,62.251 |
Producer name: Print made by:John ThornthwaiteAfter:Samuel De Wilde |
Production date: 1792 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Mrs. Bulkeley as Princess of France. |
Museum number: K,58.68 |
Producer name: Print made by:Burnet ReadingAfter:Johann Heinrich Ramberg |
Production date: 1785 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Title: Mr Shutter in the Character of Lovegold |
Museum number: Ee,5.8 |
Producer name: Print made by:James Roberts IIAfter:James Roberts I |
Production date: 1776 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Title: Mrs Brooks as Leonara |
Museum number: 1927,0531.24 |
Producer name: Print made by:John ChapmanAfter:Samuel De Wilde |
Production date: 1793 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Title: Mr Harley as Lusignan |
Museum number: K,60.134 |
Producer name: Print made by:William BromleyAfter:Samuel De Wilde |
Production date: 1791 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Title: Mrs Hartley as Rosamond |
Museum number: K,60.155 |
Producer name: Print made by:J PeggAfter:James Roberts II |
Production date: 1795 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Title: Mrs Lessingham in the character of Oriana |
Museum number: K,61.247 |
Producer name: Print made by:John ThornthwaiteAfter:James Roberts II |
Production date: 1777 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Title: Mr Hull in the character of Pisanio |
Museum number: K,61.9 |
Producer name: Print made by:Charles GrignionAfter:Thomas Parkinson |
Production date: 1775 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Title: Mr Henderson in the character of Bayes |
Museum number: K,60.212 |
Producer name: Print made by:Robert PollardAfter:James Roberts II |
Production date: 1777 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Title: Mrs Abington in Rosalind |
Museum number: 1875,0410.47 |
Producer name: Print made by:John ThornthwaiteAfter:Edward Francis Burney |
Production date: 1785 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Title: Mrs Siddons in Lady Macbeth |
Museum number: K,64.166 |
Producer name: Print made by:Jean Marie DelattreAfter:Johann Heinrich Ramberg |
Production date: 1784 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; frontispiece

Title: Mr Edwin in Autolocus Bell's Shakespeare |
Museum number: 1868,0822.5495 |
Producer name: Print made by:Charles GrignionAfter:Johann Heinrich Ramberg |
Production date: 1785 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; frontispiece

Title: Miss Catley in the character of Euphrosyne. |
Museum number: K,58.117 |
Producer name: Print made by:John ThornthwaiteAfter:James Roberts II |
Production date: 1777 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Title: Mr Wroughton in the character of Barnwell |
Museum number: K,66.140 |
Producer name: Print made by:Thomas CookAfter:James Roberts II |
Production date: 1776 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Title: Mrs Inchbald in the character of Lady Abbess |
Museum number: K,61.24 |
Producer name: Print made by:Charles SherwinAfter:Johann Heinrich Ramberg |
Production date: 1785 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Title: Mrs Hartley in the character of Jane Shore |
Museum number: K,60.170 |
Producer name: Print made by:John ThornthwaiteAfter:James Roberts II |
Production date: 1777 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Title: Master De Camp as Hengo |
Museum number: K,59.55 |
Producer name: Print made by:Philip AudinetAfter:James Roberts II |
Production date: 1795 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Title: Miss Stuart in Joan la Pucelle |
Museum number: K,65.34 |
Producer name: Print made by:NewnhamAfter:Johann Heinrich Ramberg |
Production date: 1786 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Title: Mrs Yates in the character of Isabella |
Museum number: K,66.180 |
Producer name: After:James Roberts IIPublished by:John Bell, the publisher |
Production date: 1776 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)