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A letter from Sir Richard Steele, and a view of his cottage at Haverstock Hill, 1713, (1840). Artist: Richard Steele
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A letter from Sir Richard Steele, and a view of his cottage at Haverstock Hill, 1713, (1840). Artist: Richard Steele
A letter from Sir Richard Steele, and a view of his cottage at Haverstock Hill, 1713, (1840). Illustration from Historical and Literary Curiosities consisting of Fac-similies of Original Documents, by Charles John Smith, (Henry G Bohn, London, 1840)
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Correspondence Cottage Letter Richard Richard Steele Sir Richard Steele Steele Haverstock Hill
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This print takes us back to the 18th century, offering a glimpse into the world of Sir Richard Steele. The image showcases two distinct elements: a letter written by Sir Richard Steele himself and a charming view of his cottage at Haverstock Hill. The letter, beautifully preserved in its original form, reveals the elegance of Steele's handwriting and transports us to an era when correspondence was an art form. It serves as a tangible connection to the past, allowing us to imagine the thoughts and emotions that were penned by this renowned figure. In contrast, the view of Steele's cottage provides insight into his personal life and surroundings. Nestled on Haverstock Hill, this quaint building stands as a testament to simpler times. Its architecture reflects both the charm of the 18th century and hints at what life might have been like for one of history's most influential writers. As we gaze upon this monochrome masterpiece, we are reminded not only of Sir Richard Steele's literary contributions but also his impact on geography through his residence on Haverstock Hill. This print captures both historical significance and artistic beauty in equal measure. Created by Richard Steele himself, this artwork is part of Charles John Smith's collection titled "Historical and Literary Curiosities". Through it all, we are transported back in time - immersed in an era where handwritten letters held immense power while simultaneously appreciating the architectural wonders that dotted our landscapes centuries ago.
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