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Sir. R. Steele, (1672-1729), 1830. Creator: Unknown
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Sir. R. Steele, (1672-1729), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Sir. R. Steele, (1672-1729), 1830. Sir Richard Steele (1672-1729) Irish writer, playwright, and politician, educated at Charterhouse, Christ Church and Merton Colleges, Oxford, a whig politician knighted by George I, remembered as co-founder with his friend Joseph Addison, of The Tatler. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard. [Thomas Tegg, R. Griffin and Co. J. Cumming, London, Glasgow and Dublin, 1830]
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This print captures Sir R. Steele, a prominent figure of the 17th century. Born in Ireland, he was an accomplished writer, playwright, and politician who left a lasting impact on British literature and politics. Educated at Charterhouse School and Oxford University, Sir Richard Steele became known as a Whig politician knighted by George I. The image depicts him in formal attire, exuding elegance and sophistication. His direct gaze towards the camera showcases his confidence and intelligence. This engraving is part of "Biographical Illustrations" by Alfred Howard, published in 1830 by Thomas Tegg, R. Griffin & Co. , J. Cumming in London, Glasgow, and Dublin. Sir Richard Steele is best remembered as the co-founder of The Tatler magazine alongside his close friend Joseph Addison. Their publication revolutionized journalism during that era with its witty commentary on society's manners and customs. This portrait offers us a glimpse into the life of this influential man from centuries past—a man whose contributions to literature continue to be celebrated today. It serves as a reminder of the rich history behind British arts and culture while honoring Sir Richard Steele's remarkable legacy as an author, politician, and member of parliament.
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