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Catherine Cockburn
CATHERINE COCKBURN, nee Trotter : precocious writer whose first play was staged when she was 16 ! Friend of Congreve and Locke : thought beautiful when young. Date: 1679 - 1749
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1679 1749 Beautiful Catherine Cockburn Congreve Friend Locke Precocious Staged Thought Trotter
Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of 17th century literature with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring Catherine Cockburn, the precocious writer whose first play was staged at the tender age of 16. Surrounded by the intellectual elite of her time, including Congreve and Locke, Catherine's beauty was renowned in her youth. Travel back in time with this intricately designed puzzle, showcasing the portrait of Catherine Cockburn by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. A delightful challenge for puzzle enthusiasts, this historical puzzle offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the rich history of British literature.
1000 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 76x50cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
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Estimated Product Size is 50.2cm x 76cm (19.8" x 29.9")
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
This portrait captures the youthful beauty and intellectual brilliance of Catherine Cockburn, née Trotter (1679-1749), a precocious writer whose first play was staged when she was just 16 years old. Born into a family of modest means, Catherine defied the conventions of her time by pursuing a career in literature and drama. Her literary prowess and sharp wit earned her the admiration of her contemporaries, including the renowned playwrights John Dryden, William Congreve, and John Locke. Catherine's first play, "The Twin Rivals," was produced in London in 1696, making her one of the youngest playwrights in English history. Her subsequent works, including "The Spanish Friar" and "The False One," were also well-received by critics and audiences alike. Catherine's plays were known for their clever dialogue, intricate plots, and exploration of contemporary social issues. Despite her success, Catherine faced numerous challenges as a woman in a male-dominated literary world. She was often criticized for her gender and faced accusations of plagiarism and immorality. However, Catherine remained undeterred and continued to write and produce plays throughout her long and productive career. This portrait, believed to have been painted in the late 17th or early 18th century, offers a glimpse into the life of a remarkable woman who defied the odds and left an indelible mark on the literary landscape of her time. Catherine's legacy continues to inspire generations of writers and artists, and her works remain an important part of the history of English literature.
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