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Mr Henry Betty as Faulconbridge, King John, Act I, Scene 1 (engraving)
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Mr Henry Betty as Faulconbridge, King John, Act I, Scene 1 (engraving)
971684 Mr Henry Betty as Faulconbridge, King John, Act I, Scene 1 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr Henry Betty as Faulconbridge, King John, Act I, Scene 1. Engraved by Hollis from a daguerreotype by Paine of Islington. Illustration for The Complete Works of Shakespeare (London Printing and Publishing, c 1880). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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This engraving captures Mr Henry Betty in the role of Faulconbridge, from Act I, Scene 1 of William Shakespeare's play King John. Dressed in a magnificent medieval costume, Betty embodies the character with his powerful presence and expressive gestures. The image is part of The Complete Works of Shakespeare published in London around 1880. Engraved by Hollis from a daguerreotype by Paine of Islington, this digitally cleaned print showcases the artistry and attention to detail that went into creating these illustrations. Betty's portrayal brings to life one of Shakespeare's most memorable characters. Faulconbridge is known for his wit, loyalty, and fierce determination. Through this engraving, we can almost feel the intensity emanating from Betty as he takes on this iconic role. The rich history and literary significance behind this scene make it an invaluable piece for any theater or literature enthusiast. It serves as a reminder of the enduring impact that Shakespeare's works have had on both stage performances and our collective cultural heritage. With its meticulous craftsmanship and evocative depiction, this engraving transports us back to a time when theater was at its peak and actors like Mr Henry Betty brought characters like Faulconbridge to life on stage.
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