Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Print made by James Ward, 1769–1859, British

after James Northcote, 1746–1831, British
Title:
William Henry West Betty
Date:
1805
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 22 1/8 × 16 1/8 inches (56.2 × 41 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Letterd, lower left: Painted by J. Northcote Esqr. R.A."; lettered, lower right: "Engraved by J.Ward Painter & Engraver to H.R.H. the Prince of Wales"; lettered, lower center: "WM. HENRY WEST BETTY, | AEtatis Suae 13 | From the first and only original Portrait in the possession of Thos. Lister Parker Esqr. | Published March 16 1805 by Mr Betty at Messr. Colnaghi & Co. Printsellers, Cockspur Street."
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1976.1.207
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:25454