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William Henry West Betty as Achmet in "Barbarossa"
Barbarossa

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These images are made available for educational use only and may not be used for any non-educational or commercial purpose. Approved educational uses include faculty research, teaching, and student projects. If interested in obtaining higher resolution images for your research or a publication, please contact dcc@library.illinois.edu. Fees may apply.

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Descriptive Information

ID Number
B565y-11
Title
William Henry West Betty as Achmet in "Barbarossa"
Date
1804
Role
Achmet
Play
Barbarossa
Subject
  • Betty, William Hen. West (William Henry West), b. 1791
  • Actors
  • Child actors
  • Costume
  • Theater--History--19th century--Pictorial works
Type
Engravings
Dimensions
Mounted sheet 3 x 4 3/4 inches
Technique
  • Etching
  • Engraving
  • Stippling
Publisher
Dean & Co.
Description
Whole-length. Holding sword in right hand upraised. With text: "Now! Barbarossa, let my arm meet thine. 'Tis all I ask of Heaven."
Rights
These images are made available for educational use only and may not be used for any non-educational or commercial purpose. Approved educational uses include faculty research, teaching, and student projects. If interested in obtaining higher resolution images for your research or a publication, please contact dcc@library.illinois.edu. Fees may apply.
Physical Collection
University of Illinois Theatrical Print Collection
Repository
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Collection
Portraits of Actors, 1720-1920, University of Illinois Library

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