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A letter written by John Dryden (1631-12700), English poet, 1699 (1840)
A letter written by John Dryden (), English poet, 1699 (1840). From Historical and Literary Curiosities consisting of Fac-similies of Original Documents, by Charles John Smith, published by Henry G Bohn (London, 1840)
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Charles John Charles John Smith Correspondence Dryden John Dryden Letter Smith Print Collector7
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 12.7cm x 17.7cm (5" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 16.2cm x 20.3cm (6.4" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a significant historical artifact - a letter written by the renowned English poet, John Dryden. The photograph captures the essence of this literary treasure, dating back to 1699 but reproduced in 1840. Preserved within the pages of Charles John Smith's book "Historical and Literary Curiosities" this fac-simile document offers a glimpse into the correspondence of an esteemed figure from Britain's past. The image invites us to appreciate not only Dryden's eloquent penmanship but also his profound impact on English literature during the seventeenth century. As we examine each stroke and curve of his handwriting, we can almost imagine him sitting at his desk, passionately pouring out his thoughts onto paper. This monochrome print transports us back in time, evoking a sense of nostalgia for an era when handwritten letters were cherished as precious artifacts. It reminds us that even amidst technological advancements, there is something irreplaceable about tangible connections through words. As we delve into this visual representation of history, it serves as a reminder that artistry transcends mediums. Whether through poetry or penmanship, Dryden's legacy endures as an integral part of British culture. This photograph allows us to connect with both the man behind the words and the beauty found within their expression.
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