Framed Print : Sterne Ltr to Garrick
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Sterne Ltr to Garrick
A letter to the famous actor David Garrick, with a request to borrow twenty pounds Date: 18th century
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Borrow Debt Examples Garrick Laurence Letter Pounds Request Sterne Twenty
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Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection: "Sterne Ltr to Garrick" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite framed print showcases an authentic 18th century letter, penned by the renowned author and wit, Laurence Sterne. In this letter, Sterne makes a charming request to the famous actor, David Garrick, for a loan of twenty pounds. This captivating piece of history is now beautifully framed and ready to adorn your walls, adding an air of sophistication and intrigue to any room. Each print is carefully crafted with attention to detail, ensuring a high-quality finish that is sure to impress. Order yours today and bring a piece of the past into your home.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.4cm x 40.4cm (15.9" x 15.9")
Estimated Product Size is 62cm x 44.6cm (24.4" x 17.6")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a letter penned by the renowned English writer and philosopher, Laurence Sterne, addressed to the illustrious actor, David Garrick. Dated in the 18th century, this letter serves as an intriguing example of the rich communications network that existed during this era. The letter begins with Sterne expressing his admiration for Garrick's theatrical talents and his desire to secure a loan of twenty pounds. With a humble and respectful tone, Sterne explains that the sum is needed to cover a pressing debt. He assures Garrick that he will repay the loan as soon as possible and expresses his hope that their friendship will not be affected by this request. The letter offers a glimpse into the personal relationships and financial transactions that underpinned the lives of influential figures during this period. The exchange of letters between literary and artistic luminaries like Sterne and Garrick highlights the importance of correspondence in the 18th century and the enduring bond between the worlds of literature and theatre.
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