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William Henry West Betty as Norval Douglas and Harriet Litchfield (nee Hay) as Lady Randolph in a scene from "Douglas"
Douglas

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Title
William Henry West Betty as Norval Douglas and Harriet Litchfield (nee Hay) as Lady Randolph in a scene from "Douglas"
Play
Douglas
Date
1806  
Role
  • Norval
  • Lady Randolph
Subject
  • Betty, William Hen. West (William Henry West), b. 1791  
  • Litchfield, Harriett, 1777-1854  
  • Actors  
  • Child actors  
  • Costume  
  • Theater  
  • Women in the theater  
Dimensions
Border 2 3/4 x 4 1/4 in.
Technique
  • Etching  
  • Engraving  
  • Stippling  
Creator
  • Mitan  
  • Cook  
Publisher
Longman & Co.  
Description
Lady Randolph supporting the wounded Young Norval Douglas. With text: "Douglas: 'Do not despair, I feel a little faintness! I hope it will not last.'" Act V, Scene 1.
Rights
No Copyright - United States
ID Number
B565y-44
Physical Collection
University of Illinois Theatrical Print Collection
Collection Title
Portraits of Actors, 1720-1920
Collection
Portraits of Actors
TitleWilliam Henry West Betty as Norval Douglas and Harriet Litchfield (nee Hay) as Lady Randolph in a scene from "Douglas"
PlayDouglas
Date1806  
Role
  • Norval
  • Lady Randolph
Subject
  • Betty, William Hen. West (William Henry West), b. 1791  
  • Litchfield, Harriett, 1777-1854  
  • Actors  
  • Child actors  
  • Costume  
  • Theater  
  • Women in the theater  
DimensionsBorder 2 3/4 x 4 1/4 in.
Technique
  • Etching  
  • Engraving  
  • Stippling  
Creator
  • Mitan  
  • Cook  
PublisherLongman & Co.  
DescriptionLady Randolph supporting the wounded Young Norval Douglas. With text: "Douglas: 'Do not despair, I feel a little faintness! I hope it will not last.'" Act V, Scene 1.
RightsNo Copyright - United States
ID NumberB565y-44
Physical CollectionUniversity of Illinois Theatrical Print Collection
Collection TitlePortraits of Actors, 1720-1920
CollectionPortraits of Actors

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