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Thomas Chatterton 1752-1770

English poet whose precocious talents ended in suicide at age 17. He was an influence on Romantic artists of the period such as Shelley, Keats, Wordsworth and Coleridge. Although fatherless and raised in poverty, he was an exceptionally studious child, publishing mature work by the age of 11.
Size 9 x 12 cms
Price £14.00

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Sir William Grant 1752-1832

British lawyer, Member of Parliament from 1790–1812 and Master of the Rolls from 1801–1817.
Artist: G.Harlow
Date:1833
Size 10 x 14 cms
Price £28.00

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Sir William Jones 1746-1794

Anglo-Welsh philologist, a puisne judge on the Supreme Court of Judicature at Fort William in Bengal, and a scholar of ancient India, particularly known for his for his proposition of the existence of a relationship among European and Indian languages
Artist: Reynolds
Date:
Size 10 x 10 cms
Price £14.00

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Percy Bysshe Shelley 1792-1822

Percy Bysshe Shelley was one of the major English Romantic poets, who is regarded by some as among the finest lyric and philosophical poets in the English language, and one of the most influential
Artist: Hall
Date:
Size 12 x 16 cms
Price £28.00

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Robert Southey 1774-1843

English poet of the Romantic school, one of the Lake Poets along with William Wordsworth and Samuel Taylor Coleridge, and England’s Poet Laureate for 30 years from 1813 until his death in 1843.
Artist: Hall
Date:
Size 11 x 16 cms
Price £28.00

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William Wordsworth 1770-1850

William Wordsworth was an English Romantic poet who, with Samuel Taylor Coleridge, helped to launch the Romantic Age in English literature with their joint publication Lyrical Ballads.
Artist: Richler
Date:
Size 18 x 19 cms
Price £28.00

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Hugh Blair 1718-1800

Hugh Blair FRSE was a Scottish minister of religion, author and rhetorician, considered one of the first great theorists of written discourse.
Artist: Raeburn
Date:1836
Size 18 x 21 cms
Price £28.00

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Oliver Cromwell 1599-1658

English military and political leader. He served as Lord Protector of the Commonwealth of England, Scotland, and Ireland “and of the dominions thereto belonging” from 1653 until his death, acting simultaneously as head of state and head of government of the new republic.
Artist: Pobuda
Date:
Size 11 x 9 cms
Price £14.00

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