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Robert Louis Balfour Stevenson (1850-1894) Scottish author, born in Edinburgh. Etching
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Robert Louis Balfour Stevenson (1850-1894) Scottish author, born in Edinburgh. Etching
Robert Louis Balfour Stevenson (1850-1894) Scottish author, born in Edinburgh. Etching by William Strang (1859-1821) after a photograph. Frontispiece of Vailima Letters (London, 1895), correspondence from Stevenson to Sidney Colvin 1890-1894
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1890 1894 1895 Author Balfour Born Correspondence Edinburgh Etching Frontispiece Letters Literature Louis Novelist Poet Robert Scottish Sidney Stevenson William Colvin Strang Vailima
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This etching beautifully captures the essence of Robert Louis Balfour Stevenson, a renowned Scottish author born in Edinburgh. Created by the talented William Strang, this print is based on an original photograph of Stevenson. The etching serves as the frontispiece for the remarkable collection of letters known as Vailima Letters, published in London in 1895. Stevenson's literary contributions have left an indelible mark on English and British literature. As a poet, novelist, and essayist, he enchanted readers with his imaginative storytelling and profound insights into human nature. His works continue to resonate with audiences worldwide. The correspondence contained within Vailima Letters provides a unique glimpse into Stevenson's life and mind during the years 1890-1894. Addressed to Sidney Colvin, a close friend and confidant, these letters offer intimate reflections on various aspects of Stevenson's personal and professional life. The etching itself showcases Strang's exceptional skill in capturing not only Stevenson's physical features but also his inner spirit. Every line seems to convey the depth of emotion that characterized both Stevenson's writing and his own experiences. This print from Universal Images Group (UIG) is a testament to Robert Louis Balfour Stevenson's enduring legacy as one of Scotland's most celebrated authors. It invites viewers to delve into his world through both visual artistry and poignant words exchanged between friends over a century ago.
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