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Betty, William Hen. West (William Henry West), b. 1791
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Litchfield, Harriett, 1777-1854
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Portrait of William Henry West Betty at 13
William Henry West Betty as Achmet in "Barbarossa"
William Henry West Betty as Selim in "Barbarossa"
William Henry West Betty as Norval Douglas in "Douglas"
William Henry West Betty as Norval Douglas in "Douglas"
William Henry West Betty as Osman in "Zara"
Harriett Litchfield (nee Hay) as Zaphira and Master Betty as Selim in a scene from "Barbarossa"
William Henry West Betty as Zanga in "The Revenge"
William Henry West Betty as Romeo in "Romeo and Juliet"
William Henry West Betty as Hamlet before bust of Shakespeare
William Henry West Betty as Hamlet in "Hamlet"
William Henry West Betty as Norval Douglas in "Douglas"
Portrait of William Henry West Betty
William Henry West Betty as Frederick in "Lovers' Vows"
William Henry West Betty as Frederick in "Lovers' Vows"
William Henry West Betty as Norval Douglas in "Douglas"
William Henry West Betty as Orestes in "The Distrest Mother"
William Henry West Betty as Tancred in "Tancred and Sigismunda"
William Henry West Betty as Tancred in "Tancred and Sigismunda"
Portrait of William Henry West Betty at 13
William Henry West Betty as Selim in "Barbarossa"
William Henry West Betty as Flash in "Miss in Her Teens"
William Henry West Betty as Eumenes
William Henry West Betty as Norval Douglas in "Douglas"
William Henry West Betty as Warwick and Harriet Siddons (nee Murray) as Lady Gray in a scene from "The Earl of Warwick"
William Henry West Betty as Norval Douglas and Harriet Litchfield (nee Hay) as Lady Randolph in a scene from "Douglas"
Portrait of William Henry West Betty
Portrait of William Henry West Betty
Portrait of William Henry West Betty
William Henry West Betty as Selim in "Barbarossa"
William Henry West Betty as Hamlet in "Hamlet"
William Henry West Betty as Norval Douglas in "Douglas"
William Henry West Betty as Norval Douglas in "Douglas"
Harriet Siddons (nee Murray) as Lady Elizabeth Gray and William Henry West Betty as Warwick in a scene from "The Earl of Warwick"
Portrait of William Henry West Betty
Portrait of William Henry West Betty at 13
William Henry West Betty as Hamlet in "Hamlet"
William Henry West Betty as Achmet in "Barbarossa"
William Henry West Betty as Alexander in "Alexander the Great"
William Henry West Betty as Alexander in "Alexander the Great"
Portrait of William Henry West Betty at 13
Image | 1804 |
Portraits of Actors
Bust. Wearing low ruffled collar. Wide circular frame with horns at top, tablet and decorations at bottom. "The Young Roscius, Aged 13." Motto: "Oh! Thou Goddess, thou divine nature! How thyself thou blazons't in this most wonderful and matchless Youth."
William Henry West Betty as Achmet in "Barbarossa"
Image | 1804 |
Portraits of Actors
Whole-length. Holding sword in right hand upraised. With text: "Now! Barbarossa, let my arm meet thine. 'Tis all I ask of Heaven."
William Henry West Betty as Selim in "Barbarossa"
Image | 1804 |
Portraits of Actors
Whole-length. Colored print. With text: "In the Character of Selim on his first appearance at Covent Garden Theatre on Sat. Dec. 1, 1804. If thou dar'st, Now view me..Hear me, Tyrant! While with voice more terrible than Thunder, I proclaim that he who aim'd the Dagger at thy Heart is Selim! Vide Barbarossa Act 4, Scene 1."
William Henry West Betty as Norval Douglas in "Douglas"
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Portraits of Actors
drawing claymore sword from scabbard.
William Henry West Betty as Norval Douglas in "Douglas"
Image | 1805 |
Portraits of Actors
Bust. Wearing hat with high, thick plume.
William Henry West Betty as Osman in "Zara"
Image | 1805 |
Portraits of Actors
Whole-length. Wearing turban with plume, cape with ermine trim, holding dagger. With text: "Revenge, stand firm, and intercept his wishes."
Harriett Litchfield (nee Hay) as Zaphira and Master Betty as Selim in a scene from "Barbarossa"
Image | 1807 |
Portraits of Actors
Scene from the play with two characters embracing. With text: Zaphira -- "My virtuous son! How shall I ere repair thy virtuous love?" Act V, Scene III.
William Henry West Betty as Zanga in "The Revenge"
Image | 1805 |
Portraits of Actors
Whole-length. Wearing turban. With text: "Zanga: 'That dagger found will cause her to enquire.'"
William Henry West Betty as Romeo in "Romeo and Juliet"
Image | 1812 |
Portraits of Actors
Whole-length. Interior scene. From edition of the play "as performed at...Drury Lane and Covent Garden...from the prompt books." With text: "Thus I enforce thy rotten jaws to open." Act V, Scene 4. Cast list "Dramatis Personae"
William Henry West Betty as Hamlet before bust of Shakespeare
Image | 1806 |
Portraits of Actors
Whole-length. Standing on steps before bust of Shakespeare. After picture by J. Northcote.
William Henry West Betty as Hamlet in "Hamlet"
Image | 1805 |
Portraits of Actors
Half-length. Wearing high, ruffled collar and pendant on ribbon around neck. Text in German: "Betty genannt der jung Roscius"
William Henry West Betty as Norval Douglas in "Douglas"
Image | 1804 |
Portraits of Actors
Whole-length. Wearing cape, hat with plume.
Portrait of William Henry West Betty
Image | 1805 |
Portraits of Actors
Bust. Wearing high ruffled collar. Used in Lady's Magazine.
William Henry West Betty as Frederick in "Lovers' Vows"
Image | 1805 |
Portraits of Actors
Half-length, profile.
William Henry West Betty as Frederick in "Lovers' Vows"
Image | 1805 |
Portraits of Actors
woman seated at rear. With text: "This will do for my breakfast and dinner, and at night I shall reach Home."
William Henry West Betty as Norval Douglas in "Douglas"
Image | 1804 |
Portraits of Actors
Whole-length. Standing swordsman's stance, left arm rasied, right arm with sword extended. Wearing hat with plume, armor, cape, sandals. Titles in German. With text: "Villian no more! Draw and defend thy life." Act IV, Scene 2.
William Henry West Betty as Orestes in "The Distrest Mother"
Image | 1805 |
Portraits of Actors
your orders are obey'd: The tyrant lies expiring at the alter." Act IV, Scene 1.
William Henry West Betty as Tancred in "Tancred and Sigismunda"
Image | 1805 |
Portraits of Actors
Whole-length. Wearing cape with fur lining, sword at side. With text: "Ha! The prince you mean, is he not Manfred's son?"
William Henry West Betty as Tancred in "Tancred and Sigismunda"
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Portraits of Actors
Whole-length. Wearing hat with plume, breeches, cape, wide belt.
Portrait of William Henry West Betty at 13
Image | 1804 |
Portraits of Actors
Bust. Wearing low ruffled collar, rosy cheeks. Colored print. Symbols and inscriptions below. With text: '"O, thou goddess. Thou divine Nature! how thyself thou blazon'st!" In this most wonderful & matchless Youth!'
William Henry West Betty as Selim in "Barbarossa"
Image | 1804 |
Portraits of Actors
Whole-length. In chains, wearing turban. With text: "Curse on this Servile Chain that binds me fast."
William Henry West Betty as Flash in "Miss in Her Teens"
Image | 1806 |
Portraits of Actors
What have you to say to that, Sir?"
William Henry West Betty as Eumenes
Image | 1806 |
Portraits of Actors
arms in chains. With text: "Heavens did I hear that rightly!"
William Henry West Betty as Norval Douglas in "Douglas"
Image | 1805 |
Portraits of Actors
Half-length. Blue tartan cloth across left shoulder. Colored print. With text: "Has he indeed then let you false Glenalvon beware of me."
William Henry West Betty as Warwick and Harriet Siddons (nee Murray) as Lady Gray in a scene from "The Earl of Warwick"
Image | 1806 |
Portraits of Actors
Whole-length portrait. Warwick seated leaning on left arm to right, Lady Gray to left bending over him. With text: "Warwick: 'Wilt thou indeed? Then I shall die in peace.' Eliz: 'Yet thou may'st live.'"
William Henry West Betty as Norval Douglas and Harriet Litchfield (nee Hay) as Lady Randolph in a scene from "Douglas"
Image | 1806 |
Portraits of Actors
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.
Portrait of William Henry West Betty
Image | 1804 |
Portraits of Actors
Bust. Wearing low collar with ruffled edge. With text: "The Young Roscius."
Portrait of William Henry West Betty
Image | 1804 |
Portraits of Actors
Half-length. Wearing low, ruffled collar. Motto: "Young Roscius, that justly celebrated theatrical star of the first magnitude".
Portrait of William Henry West Betty
Image | 1804 |
Portraits of Actors
Bust. Wearing low, ruffled collar. In oval medallion irradiated. Clipped from frontispiece to Jackson's Strictures Upon the Merits of Young Roscius.
William Henry West Betty as Selim in "Barbarossa"
Image | 1804 |
Portraits of Actors
Whole-length. With text: "Master Betty, Surnamed Young Roscius. In the Character of Selim on his first appearance at Covent Garden Theatre on Sat. Dec. 1, 1804. If thou dar'st, Now view me..Hear me, Tyrant! While with voice more terrible than Thunder, I proclaim that he who aim'd the Dagger at thy Heart is Selim! Vide Barbarossa Act 4, Scene 1."
William Henry West Betty as Hamlet in "Hamlet"
Image | 1804 |
Portraits of Actors
Half-length. With long hair.
William Henry West Betty as Norval Douglas in "Douglas"
Image | 1804 |
Portraits of Actors
claymore sword in right hand raised over head, in left hand point on ground. With text: "My Mother's voice! I can protect thee still." Act V, Scene 1.
William Henry West Betty as Norval Douglas in "Douglas"
Image | 1804 |
Portraits of Actors
Like Douglas conquor, or like Douglas die." Act V, Scene 1
Harriet Siddons (nee Murray) as Lady Elizabeth Gray and William Henry West Betty as Warwick in a scene from "The Earl of Warwick"
Image | 1816 |
Portraits of Actors
Scene from the play with Lady Gray kneeling and Warwick with his arm around her. With text: "And when thou art gone who shall defend thy poor Elizabeth."
Portrait of William Henry West Betty
Image | 1805 |
Portraits of Actors
Half-length. Wearing high, ruffled collar. Dedicated to Richard B. Sheridan.
Portrait of William Henry West Betty at 13
Image | 1804 |
Portraits of Actors
Bust. Wearing low ruffled collar. "The Young Roscius." Symbols and inscriptions below: '"O, thou goddess. Thou divine Nature! how thyself thou blazon'st!" In this most wonderful & matchless Youth!'
William Henry West Betty as Hamlet in "Hamlet"
Image |
Portraits of Actors
Half-length. Wearing medallion on chain.
William Henry West Betty as Achmet in "Barbarossa"
Image |
Portraits of Actors
Whole-length. Wearing turban, tunic.
William Henry West Betty as Alexander in "Alexander the Great"
Image | 1812 |
Portraits of Actors
Whole-length. Wearing tunic, armor, cape, sword, sandals, and crown of leaves. With text: "I should be glad to learn: instruct me, Sir."
William Henry West Betty as Alexander in "Alexander the Great"
Image | 1818 |
Portraits of Actors
Whole-length. Wearing helmet with plume, cape, sandals and body armor. Engraved for Theatrical Inquisitor. With text: "When each immortal on the billows rode, and I myself appear'd the leading God." Act II, Scene 1.
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