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Portrait of William Harrison Ainsworth (engraving)
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Portrait of William Harrison Ainsworth (engraving)
3642385 Portrait of William Harrison Ainsworth (engraving) by Maclise, Daniel (1806-70) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of William Harrison Ainsworth. Illustration for The Misers Daughter by William Harrison Ainsworth (3rd edn, Parry, 1848).); © Look and Learn
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The Misers Daughter William Harrison Ainsworth English Literature
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This engraving, titled "Portrait of William Harrison Ainsworth" offers a glimpse into the world of English literature during the 19th century. Created by the talented artist Daniel Maclise and now held in a private collection, this print showcases Ainsworth's prominent features with remarkable detail. William Harrison Ainsworth was not only an esteemed writer but also a pivotal figure in shaping Victorian literature. Known for his historical romances and gothic novels, he captivated readers with his vivid storytelling and intricate character development. This particular portrait was created as an illustration for one of his most renowned works, "The Misers Daughter" published in its third edition by Parry in 1848. Maclise skillfully captures Ainsworth's essence through meticulous attention to facial expressions and posture. The engraving exudes both elegance and intellect, reflecting the author's literary prowess. With every stroke of Maclise's hand, we are transported back to a time when literature played a significant role in society. As we gaze upon this historic image, we are reminded of the power that words hold within them – they have the ability to transport us to different eras or evoke emotions deep within our souls. This print serves as a testament to both Ainsworth's literary contributions and Maclise's artistic talent; it is truly a treasure worth cherishing for any lover of English literature or art enthusiast alike.
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