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Addison, (1672-1719), 1830. Creator: Unknown
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Addison, (1672-1719), 1830. Joseph Addison (1672- 1719) English essayist, poet, playwright, and politician, educated at Charterhouse School and Queens College, Oxford. Remembered with Richard Steele, for founding The Spectator magazine. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard. [Thomas Tegg, R. Griffin and Co. J. Cumming, London, Glasgow and Dublin, 1830]
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Addison, (1672-1719), 1830. A captivating portrait of Joseph Addison, the renowned English essayist, poet, playwright, and politician. This striking print captures the essence of a man who left an indelible mark on British literature and politics. Educated at Charterhouse School and Queens College, Oxford University, Addison's intellectual prowess was evident from a young age. Alongside Richard Steele, he co-founded The Spectator magazine - a publication that would shape the literary landscape of 18th-century Britain. The engraving beautifully portrays Addison in profile as he gazes away thoughtfully into the distance. His distinguished features reflect his deep intellect and contemplative nature. The attention to detail in this artwork is remarkable; every line etched with precision to capture the essence of this influential figure. This image is part of 'Biographical Illustrations' by Alfred Howard - a testament to how Addison's legacy continued to inspire generations long after his passing. Published in 1830 by Thomas Tegg, R. Griffin and Co. , J Cumming in London, Glasgow, and Dublin; it stands as a tribute to one of England's most celebrated literary figures. As we admire this portrait today, we are reminded not only of Addison's contributions but also of the power that words hold in shaping society. Through his essays and plays, he challenged prevailing norms while championing reason and wit – leaving an enduring impact on both literature and politics.
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