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![[Joaquin Miller, 1841?-1916, at work in bed, Christmas Day, 1896, full length, wearing night cap, cluttered room]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4OTcvMDEvMDEvam9hcXVpbi1taWxsZXItMTg0MS0xOTE2LWF0LXdvcmstaW4tYmVkLWNocmlzdG1hcy1kYXktMTg5Ni1mdWxsLWxlbmd0aC13ZWFyaW5nLTY0MC5qcGc%3D/320/247/jpg "[Joaquin Miller, 1841?-1916, at work in bed, Christmas Day, 1896, full length, wearing night cap, cluttered room]")
![[Lillian Russell, 1861-1922, bust portrait, facing right, wearing plumed hat]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4OTgvMDEvMDEvbGlsbGlhbi1ydXNzZWxsLTE4NjEtMTkyMi1idXN0LXBvcnRyYWl0LWZhY2luZy1yaWdodC13ZWFyaW5nLXBsdW1lZC1oYXQtNjQwLmpwZw%3D%3D/40/52/webp "[Lillian Russell, 1861-1922, bust portrait, facing right, wearing plumed hat]")
![[Emmy Destinn, 1878-1930, three-quarters length portrait, standing, facing left, wearing fur hat]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MDkvMDEvMDEvZW1teS1kZXN0aW5uLTE4NzgtMTkzMC10aHJlZS1xdWFydGVycy1sZW5ndGgtcG9ydHJhaXQtc3RhbmRpbmctZmFjaW5nLWxlZnQtNjQwLmpwZw%3D%3D/40/56/webp "[Emmy Destinn, 1878-1930, three-quarters length portrait, standing, facing left, wearing fur hat]")
![[Samuel Langhorne Clemens, 1835-1910, half-length portrait, lying in bed, facing left]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MDYvMDEvMDEvc2FtdWVsLWxhbmdob3JuZS1jbGVtZW5zLTE4MzUtMTkxMC1oYWxmLWxlbmd0aC1wb3J0cmFpdC1seWluZy1pbi1iZWQtZmFjaW5nLTY0MC5qcGc%3D/40/49/webp "[Samuel Langhorne Clemens, 1835-1910, half-length portrait, lying in bed, facing left]")
![[James Thompson McCleary, 1853-1924, bust portrait, facing right]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MDUvMDEvMDEvamFtZXMtdGhvbXBzb24tbWNjbGVhcnktMTg1My0xOTI0LWJ1c3QtcG9ydHJhaXQtZmFjaW5nLXJpZ2h0LTY0MC5qcGc%3D/40/53/webp "[James Thompson McCleary, 1853-1924, bust portrait, facing right]")
![[Gaby Deslys, 1884-1920, full length portrait, seated, facing slightly left in ornate hat and dress]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MTEvMDEvMDEvZ2FieS1kZXNseXMtMTg4NC0xOTIwLWZ1bGwtbGVuZ3RoLXBvcnRyYWl0LXNlYXRlZC1mYWNpbmctc2xpZ2h0bHktbGVmdC1pbi1vcm5hdGUtNjQwLmpwZw%3D%3D/40/54/webp "[Gaby Deslys, 1884-1920, full length portrait, seated, facing slightly left in ornate hat and dress]")
![[Lillian Russell, 1861-1922, full length portrait, seated in ornate sleigh, facing right; in "The Grand Duchess"]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4OTQvMDEvMDEvbGlsbGlhbi1ydXNzZWxsLTE4NjEtMTkyMi1mdWxsLWxlbmd0aC1wb3J0cmFpdC1zZWF0ZWQtaW4tb3JuYXRlLXNsZWlnaC1mYWNpbmctNjQwLmpwZw%3D%3D/40/58/webp "[Lillian Russell, 1861-1922, full length portrait, seated in ornate sleigh, facing right; in \"The Grand Duchess\"]")
