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| ID Number | B565y-06 |
| Title | Portrait of William Henry West Betty at 13 |
| Date | 1804 |
| Subject | Betty, William Hen. West (William Henry West), b. 1791
Actors
Child actors
Theater--History--19th century--Pictorial works
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| Type | Engravings
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| Dimensions | 5 1/2 x 6 1/2 inches |
| Technique | Etching
Engraving
Stippling
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| Creator | Eginton, F.
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| Publisher | J. Bissett |
| Description | 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." |
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| Collection | Portraits of Actors, 1720-1920, University of Illinois Library |
| Physical Collection | University of Illinois Theatrical Print Collection |
| Repository | University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Rare Book and Manuscript Library |
