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Richard Brinsley Sheridan
RICHARD BRINSLEY SHERIDAN playwright and politician. With Signature
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Auto Graph Brinsley Playwright Sheridan Signature
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1. Title: "Richard Brinsley Sheridan: The Irish Playwright and Politician". This portrait showcases Richard Brinsley Sheridan (1751-1816), an influential figure in both the literary and political spheres of 18th century Ireland and England. Born in County Cavan, Sheridan rose to prominence as a playwright, contributing significantly to the development of the English stage with his witty and sophisticated comedies. Some of his most famous works include "The Rivals," "The School for Scandal," and "A Trip to Scarborough." Sheridan's political career began in earnest in 1780 when he was elected to the House of Commons, representing the borough of St. Stephen's in Dublin. He quickly established himself as a formidable orator and a champion of Irish rights, advocating for reforms in the Irish parliament and opposing the influence of the British government. This photographic print, featuring Sheridan's signature, offers a glimpse into the life of this remarkable man. The autograph, with its distinctive flourishes, serves as a testament to the many hats he wore – that of a playwright, a politician, and a passionate advocate for Irish self-determination. Sheridan's legacy continues to resonate, as his works remain a staple of the English stage and his political contributions paved the way for future Irish leaders. This historical image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, is a valuable addition to any collection focusing on the history of Irish literature, theater, or politics. The signature adds an intriguing layer of authenticity, making it a must-have for scholars, researchers, or anyone interested in the rich tapestry of 18th century Irish and British history.
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