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The Late Mr John Blackwood, Publisher, of Edinburgh (engraving)
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The Late Mr John Blackwood, Publisher, of Edinburgh (engraving)
1099862 The Late Mr John Blackwood, Publisher, of Edinburgh (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Late Mr John Blackwood, Publisher, of Edinburgh. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 15 November 1879.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23063420
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The Late Mr John Blackwood, Publisher, of Edinburgh
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captures the essence of a distinguished figure in the publishing world during the 19th century. This remarkable engraving by an anonymous English School artist showcases Mr John Blackwood, a prominent publisher from Edinburgh. The portrait exudes an air of authority and intellect as Mr Blackwood gazes confidently into the distance. His refined appearance is complemented by his well-groomed beard and neatly combed hair, reflecting his status as a respected member of society. The intricate details captured in this engraving highlight not only the skill of the artist but also serve as a testament to Mr Blackwood's influence within literary circles. As founder and proprietor of one of Scotland's most esteemed publishing houses, he played a pivotal role in shaping the literary landscape during his time. This image was originally featured in The Illustrated London News on November 15th, 1879 - a testament to Mr Blackwood's widespread recognition beyond his hometown. It serves as both a tribute to his legacy and an acknowledgment of his significant contributions to literature. As we admire this print today, we are reminded of how individuals like Mr John Blackwood have left indelible marks on history through their passion for literature and dedication to promoting talented authors.
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