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LADY MARY WORTLEY MONTAGU (1689-1762). English poet and letter writer
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LADY MARY WORTLEY MONTAGU (1689-1762). English poet and letter writer
LADY MARY WORTLEY MONTAGU
(1689-1762). English poet and letter writer. Letter from Lady Mary Wortley Montagu to Count Francesco Algarotti, 16 July 1739
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1739 Francesco Graf Handwriting July Letter Manuscript Mary Montagu Wortley Writing
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This print showcases Lady Mary Wortley Montagu, a prominent figure in English literature and correspondence during the 18th century. Known for her poetic talent and eloquent letter writing skills, Lady Montagu's legacy continues to inspire generations of writers and intellectuals. The image captures a handwritten letter from Lady Montagu to Count Francesco Algarotti, dated July 16,1739. The delicate script reveals her meticulous penmanship as she communicates with the esteemed Italian count. Her words are filled with intellect, wit, and an undeniable charm that characterized her literary style. Lady Mary Wortley Montagu was not only celebrated for her writing but also for challenging societal norms of her time. As one of the earliest advocates for smallpox inoculation in England, she played a significant role in introducing this life-saving practice to Western medicine. In this photograph, we witness history come alive through the beautifully preserved manuscript. It serves as a testament to Lady Montagu's intellectual prowess and enduring influence on women writers throughout history. Whether you're an admirer of English literature or simply appreciate the power of written word, this print is sure to transport you back in time and immerse you in the world of Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - an extraordinary poet and letter writer whose impact continues to resonate today.
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