[Tommaso Salvini as the title role in "Coriolanus".]

[Edwin Forrest as the title role in "Coriolanus".]

[Edwin Forrest as the title role in "Coriolanus".]

[John McCullough as the title role in "Coriolanus".]

[Alexander Salvini as d'Artagnan in "The Three Guardsmen".]

[Alexander Salvini as d'Artagnan in "The Three Guardsmen".]

[Alexander Salvini as d'Artagnan in "The Three Guardsmen".]

[Alexander Salvini.]

[Alexander Salvini as d'Artagnan in "The Three Guardsmen".]

[Alessandro Salvini as Launcelot and Annie Russell in the title role of "Elaine".]

[Alessandro Salvini as Launcelot and Annie Russell in the title role of "Elaine".]

[Joseph Jefferson in the title role of "Rip Van Winkle".]

[Richard Mansfield as the title role in "Beau Brummel".]

[Richard Mansfield as the title role in "Beau Brummel".]

[Richard Mansfield as the title role in "Beau Brummel".]

[Richard Mansfield as the title role in "Beau Brummel".]

[Richard Mansfield as the title role in "Beau Brummel".]

[Joseph Jefferson in the title role of "Rip Van Winkle".]

[Richard Mansfield as the title role in "Beau Brummel".]

[Joseph Jefferson in the title role of "Rip Van Winkle".]