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Anna Seward, English writer and poet, c late 18th or early 19th century (1894)
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Anna Seward, English writer and poet, c late 18th or early 19th century (1894)
Anna Seward (1742-1809), English writer and poet known as the Swan of Lichfield, c late 18th or early 19th century (1894). From A Collection of Engraved Portraits (Further Selection) Exhibited by the Late James Anderson Rose, at the Opening of the New Library and Museum of the Corporation of London, November 1872, Vol. II. [Marcus Ward & Co, Limited, London, 1894]
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This print showcases the remarkable Anna Seward, an influential English writer and poet of the late 18th or early 19th century. Known as the Swan of Lichfield, Seward's literary prowess left an indelible mark on British literature. With a serene expression on her face, Seward exudes both elegance and intellect in this monochrome portrait. Her eyes reflect a deep sense of wisdom acquired through years of dedicated writing and contemplation. The delicate lines etched by the engraver bring out every intricate detail, capturing her essence with precision. As one gazes upon this image, it is impossible not to be transported back to a time when England thrived with artistic brilliance. Seward's contribution to poetry and prose during the Georgian era remains unparalleled even today. The print itself is a testament to history, preserved meticulously over time for future generations to admire. It serves as a reminder that great minds like Anna Seward have shaped our cultural landscape through their words. This photograph from A Collection of Engraved Portraits allows us to glimpse into the life of this extraordinary lady whose talent continues to inspire writers around the world. Whether you are an avid reader or simply appreciate artistry at its finest, this print is sure to captivate your imagination and transport you back in time
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