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WILLIAM HENRY WEST BETTY (1791-1874). English actor. Copper engraving by William Leney after a drawing from life by J. Ramsey, 1805
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WILLIAM HENRY WEST BETTY (1791-1874). English actor. Copper engraving by William Leney after a drawing from life by J. Ramsey, 1805
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1805 Bettie Henri Master Medal Medallion Ruff Victorian Ramsey Will I Am
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This print showcases William Henry West Betty, a prominent English actor from the 18th century. The image is a copper engraving created by William Leney in 1805, based on a drawing made from life by J. Ramsey. In the portrait, Betty exudes an air of confidence and charisma that befits his status as a celebrated performer. His early Victorian attire, complete with an intricately designed ruff collar and medallion, reflects the fashion trends of the era. Betty's contribution to English theater cannot be overstated. Despite his young age at the time this engraving was made (he would have been around 14 years old), he had already established himself as a masterful actor known for his talent and versatility on stage. The detailed craftsmanship of Leney's engraving brings out every nuance of Betty's expression, capturing both his youthful vigor and mature presence. This print serves as a testament to Betty's enduring legacy in the world of acting. As part of The Granger Collection's vast art collection, this print offers viewers an opportunity to delve into history and appreciate the remarkable individuals who shaped it. Whether you are an admirer of English theater or simply fascinated by early Victorian England, this image will surely captivate your imagination.
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