Greetings Card : Elizabeth Smith - 2
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Elizabeth Smith - 2
ELIZABETH SMITH oriental scholar and writer who died at a sadly early age Date: 1776 - 1806
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1776 1806 Died Sadly Scholar Elizabeth Smith
Greetings Card (7"x5")
"Add a touch of historical elegance to your greetings with our Elizabeth Smith - 2 card from Media Storehouse. Featuring an exquisite image of Elizabeth Smith (1776-1806), the renowned oriental scholar and writer, this card is sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. Perfect for expressing thoughtfulness and appreciation, this beautifully designed card is a must-have for those seeking to add a touch of history and sophistication to their correspondence."
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
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
Elizabeth Smith (1776-1806): A Remarkable Oriental Scholar and Writer This evocative portrait captures the enigmatic figure of Elizabeth Smith, a remarkable oriental scholar and writer whose life was tragically cut short at the young age of thirty. Born in England in 1776, Smith displayed an early aptitude for languages and a deep curiosity about the East. She began her studies of the Oriental languages in earnest at the age of seventeen, immersing herself in Sanskrit, Persian, and Arabic. Smith's scholarship was not limited to language alone. She also displayed a keen interest in the history, culture, and literature of the East, publishing several groundbreaking works during her short but productive career. Her most notable works include "An Essay on the Sanskrit Language" (1801) and "An Account of the Religion of the Hindoos" (1806), which were praised for their insightful analysis and thorough research. Despite her many accomplishments, Smith's life was marked by personal tragedy. She lost her mother at a young age and was left to care for her younger siblings. Her father, who was also a scholar, died when she was only twenty-three, leaving her without financial support. Undeterred, Smith continued her studies and writing, relying on the generosity of friends and patrons to sustain herself. Tragically, Smith's health began to decline in her late twenties, and she died in 1806 at the age of thirty. Her passing was mourned by scholars and intellectuals across Europe, who recognized her contributions to the field of Oriental studies. This portrait, taken near the end of her life, captures the intensity and determination of a woman who defied the odds and left an indelible mark on the intellectual world of her time.
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