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James Hogg, Dr Thomas Chalmers, Sydney Smith, Mary Russell Mitford, Washington Irving (engraving)
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James Hogg, Dr Thomas Chalmers, Sydney Smith, Mary Russell Mitford, Washington Irving (engraving)
960794 James Hogg, Dr Thomas Chalmers, Sydney Smith, Mary Russell Mitford, Washington Irving (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: James Hogg, Dr Thomas Chalmers, Sydney Smith, Mary Russell Mitford, Washington Irving. Illustration for Chamberss Cyclopaedia of English Literature, Fourth Edition (1889). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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Eras Groups James Hogg Mary Russell Mitford Washington Irving Sydney Smith
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This engraving from the 19th century showcases a group of literary giants who have left an indelible mark on English literature. The print features James Hogg, Dr Thomas Chalmers, Sydney Smith, Mary Russell Mitford, and Washington Irving in a beautifully composed portrait. Each figure represents a distinct era and contributes to the rich tapestry of English literature. James Hogg, known as the "Ettrick Shepherd" was a Scottish poet and novelist whose works reflected his rural upbringing. Dr Thomas Chalmers was a prominent theologian and social reformer who made significant contributions to religious thought during his time. Sydney Smith, with his wit and humor, was an influential writer and clergyman who played a vital role in shaping public opinion through his satirical essays. Mary Russell Mitford was celebrated for her charming sketches of rural life in England while Washington Irving became famous for his enchanting tales such as "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" and "Rip Van Winkle". This engraving not only captures their physical appearances but also symbolizes the essence of their literary contributions. It serves as a reminder of their enduring legacy within the realms of English literature. Digitally cleaned to enhance its clarity, this image is part of Chamberss Cyclopaedia of English Literature's fourth edition published in 1889. Preserved within private collections today, it offers us glimpses into the lives and times when these literary luminaries flourished.
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