William Henry West Betty as Hamlet in "Hamlet"
Hamlet

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Descriptive Information

Title

William Henry West Betty as Hamlet in "Hamlet"

Play

Hamlet

Date

1805

Role

Hamlet

Subject

Dimensions

Plate marks 6 1/2 x 8 in.

Technique

Creator

Schule, C.

Description

Half-length. Wearing high, ruffled collar and pendant on ribbon around neck. Text in German: "Betty genannt der jung Roscius"

Rights

No Copyright - United States

ID Number

B565y-25

Physical Collection

University of Illinois Theatrical Print Collection

Collection Title

Portraits of Actors, 1720-1920

Collection

Portraits of Actors

Title	William Henry West Betty as Hamlet in "Hamlet"
Play	Hamlet
Date	1805
Role	Hamlet
Subject	Theater Costume Child actors Actors Betty, William Hen. West (William Henry West), b. 1791
Dimensions	Plate marks 6 1/2 x 8 in.
Technique	Stippling Engraving Etching
Creator	Schule, C.
Description	Half-length. Wearing high, ruffled collar and pendant on ribbon around neck. Text in German: "Betty genannt der jung Roscius"
Rights	No Copyright - United States
ID Number	B565y-25
Physical Collection	University of Illinois Theatrical Print Collection
Collection Title	Portraits of Actors, 1720-1920
Collection	Portraits of Actors

William Henry West Betty as Hamlet in "Hamlet"