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The Authoress
The Authoress.
early 19th century
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Media ID 23097570
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Authoress Curtain Desk Footstool Papers Quill
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Bring a touch of literary elegance to your correspondence with our exquisite range of greeting cards from Media Storehouse, featuring The Authoress image from Mary Evans Picture Library. This early 19th century photograph captures the essence of a dedicated writer, engrossed in her work. Each card is printed on high-quality paper and comes with a matching envelope, making it a perfect gift for book lovers, writers, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of the written word. Add a personal message and send a dose of inspiration and creativity with every card.
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.
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This evocative early 19th century image captures the essence of a dedicated authoress at work, deep in thought as she puts quill to paper. The woman, dressed in the fashionable attire of the time with a high-waisted gown and intricately patterned shawl, sits comfortably at her writing desk, her posture suggesting both focus and ease. A curtain draws back to reveal a sunlit window, casting a warm glow over the scene and filling the room with natural light. The table is cluttered with the tools of her trade: a quill pen and inkwell, a stack of papers, and a footstool for added comfort. The authoress's expression is one of intense concentration, her eyes fixed on the page before her as she crafts her latest literary masterpiece. The quiet, intimate setting of her study, with its simple yet elegant decor, speaks to the solitary nature of the writing life. This image offers a glimpse into the world of a woman writer in the early 19th century, a time when literature was a respected and valued pursuit for women, even as societal expectations placed many limitations on their roles and opportunities. The authoress's dedication to her craft, her unwavering focus, and her ability to create beauty and meaning from the quiet confines of her study serve as a testament to the power of the written word and the enduring allure of the literary life.
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