Jigsaw Puzzle : Lady Harriet Hesketh
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Lady Harriet Hesketh
LADY HARRIET HESKETH friend of the poet William Cowper
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1733 1807 Cowper Friend Harriet Hesketh Will I Am
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of history with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles featuring Lady Harriet Hesketh, a fascinating friend of renowned poet William Cowper. Immerse yourself in this intriguing piece of the past as you piece together the exquisite detail of this high-quality puzzle, brought to you from the extensive archive of Mary Evans Prints Online. Each puzzle piece is meticulously crafted for a satisfying fit, ensuring a rewarding and enjoyable experience. Delve into the rich tapestry of history and bring the enchanting Lady Harriet Hesketh to life in your own home.
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76cm (20" x 29.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative portrait captures Lady Harriet Hesketh (1733-1816), a dear friend of the renowned English poet, William Cowper (1731-1800). The image, created in 1807, offers a glimpse into the life of a woman who played a significant role in the literary world of her time. Lady Harriet, born into the noble Hesketh family, was known for her intelligence, wit, and compassion. Her friendship with Cowper began in the late 1750s when she offered him refuge at her home in Olney, Buckinghamshire, during a period of mental instability. Cowper, who was deeply troubled by depression and anxiety, found solace and inspiration in Lady Harriet's company and the beautiful countryside surrounding her estate. Their bond deepened over the years, and Lady Harriet became an essential confidant and muse for Cowper's poetry. She encouraged his work, read his manuscripts, and provided him with valuable feedback. In turn, Cowper dedicated several of his most famous poems to Lady Harriet, including "The Task," "The Castaway," and "The Diversity of Human Life." This portrait, painted in the late Regency period, showcases Lady Harriet's refined elegance and poised demeanor. Her gentle expression and the delicate folds of her dress suggest a woman of sensitivity and grace, a fitting representation of the woman who provided comfort and inspiration to one of England's most celebrated poets. The friendship between Lady Harriet Hesketh and William Cowper is an intriguing chapter in literary history, a testament to the power of companionship and the enduring influence of friendship on artistic expression. This portrait invites us to reflect on the rich history of their relationship and the profound impact it had on Cowper's work.
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