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William Seward, F. R. S. (b. 1747, d. 1799), 1907
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William Seward, F. R. S. (b. 1747, d. 1799), 1907
William Seward, F.R.S. (b. 1747, d. 1799), 1907. William Seward (1747-1799), was an English man of letters, known for his collections of anecdotes. From The Life of Samuel Johnson, Vol. II by James Boswell. [Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons, Ltd. London, 1907]
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This print captures the portrait of William Seward, F. R. S. , taken in 1907. Seward, an English man of letters born in 1747 and passing away in 1799, was renowned for his collections of anecdotes. The image is sourced from "The Life of Samuel Johnson, Vol. II" by James Boswell, published by Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons Ltd. in London. In this portrait, Seward's head and shoulders are depicted with a direct gaze that exudes intelligence and wisdom. His distinguished appearance reflects the fashion trends of the eighteenth century. William Seward played a significant role as a writer during his time, contributing to British literature with his profound knowledge and literary works. He was highly regarded for his occupation as an author and poet. This photograph not only serves as a visual representation of a notable figure from England's literary history but also provides insight into the cultural milieu of the early twentieth century when it was printed. As we admire this monochrome image captured over a hundred years ago, we are reminded of William Seward's contribution to literature and how he continues to inspire writers today through his remarkable collections and writings on various subjects.
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