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Portrait of Anna Seward, poet & literary critic

Stipple engraving portrait of Anna Seward (1747- 1809), writer, literary critic and correspondent. (Seward took the maintenance of her very large correspondence as a serious literary pursuit; she once quipped that an unanswered letter resembled ‘an unexpiated sin’ (Letters, 4.30). Among their various themes, Seward's Letters are a rare treasury of grim observations on health. Her circle of friends…

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Creator

  • J. Chapman

Subject

  • Portraiture
  • Poets
  • Writers
  • Portrait
  • Writer

Creator

  • J. Chapman

Subject

  • Portraiture
  • Poets
  • Writers
  • Portrait
  • Writer

Providing institution

  • Wellcome Collection

Aggregator

  • Wellcome Collection

Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)

  • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

User generated content

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Rights

  • Credit: Wellcome Collection

Source

  • L0038425

Identifier

  • L0038425
  • Iconographic Collection 644519i
  • bvnb22uk

Providing country

  • United Kingdom

Collection name

  • 9200579_Ag_UK_WellcomeCollection_IIIF

Timestamp created

  • 2019-06-09T11:43:06.362Z

Timestamp updated

  • 2019-06-09T11:43:06.362Z