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Letter from Samuel Richardson, 22nd March 1754. Artist: Samuel Richardson
Letter from Samuel Richardson, 22nd March 1754. Letter written from Salisbury Court, Fleet Street, to an anonymous correspondant in reply to criticism on the compromise as to religion between Sir Charles Grandison and Clementina in his novel Sir Charles Grandison, published in 1753. From the fifth series of Facsimiles of royal, historical, literary and other autographs in the Department of Manuscripts, British Museum: Series I-V, (London, 1899)
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Correspondence Facsimile Letter Novelist Richardson Samuel Samuel Richardson Compromise Print Collector3
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step into the past with our exquisite photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring the letter written by Samuel Richardson on March 22, 1754, from Salisbury Court, Fleet Street, this rare historical artifact comes to life in stunning detail. The letter, penned in response to criticism on the compromise as to religion between Sir Charles Grandison and Harriet Byron in his novel, is a testament to the rich literary heritage of the 18th century. Add this beautiful work of art to your home or office to ignite conversations and inspire curiosity. Authentically reproduced from the original Heritage Images archive, this print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and literature lovers alike.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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This print showcases a significant historical artifact, the "Letter from Samuel Richardson, 22nd March 1754". The renowned artist and novelist himself, Samuel Richardson, penned this letter in response to criticism regarding the religious compromise depicted in his novel Sir Charles Grandison. The photograph beautifully captures the essence of this remarkable piece of literature with its vibrant colors and meticulous handwriting. As we gaze upon this manuscript from the eighteenth century, we are transported back in time to an era where correspondence held great importance. Richardson's letter delves into the delicate balance between religion and personal beliefs portrayed within his work. It offers a fascinating insight into his thought process as he defends his artistic choices against literary criticism. This facsimile serves as a testament to Richardson's enduring legacy as both a novelist and an influential figure in English literature. It allows us to appreciate not only his skillful storytelling but also his ability to engage with contemporary debates surrounding religion and morality. As admirers of art and history, we can't help but be captivated by this exquisite print that encapsulates centuries-old wisdom within its carefully preserved pages. It is truly a treasure for anyone interested in exploring the intersection of literature, religion, and cultural values during the Enlightenment period.
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