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Photographic Print : Letter from Lord Byron to John Hanson, 11th November 1810. Artist: Lord Byron
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Letter from Lord Byron to John Hanson, 11th November 1810. Artist: Lord Byron
Letter from Lord Byron to John Hanson, 11th November 1810. Letter written from Athens by George Gordon Byron (Lord Byron) to John Hanson, his solicitor, with reference to his pecuniary difficulties and refusing to entertain the proposal to sell Newstead Abbey (ultimately sold in 1817). From the second series of Facsimiles of royal, historical, literary and other autographs in the Department of Manuscripts, British Museum: Series I-V. (London, 1899)
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11"x8.5" Photo Print
Experience the rich history and literary brilliance of Lord Byron with our Media Storehouse Photographic Print of his letter to John Hanson, dated 11th November 1810. This rare and captivating collectible features an original handwritten letter penned by the Romantic poet himself, while residing in Athens. The print, sourced from Heritage Images, offers a unique glimpse into Byron's life and literary pursuits during this significant period. Add this stunning piece to your home or office to inspire creativity and ignite a passion for literature and history.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 17.8cm (11" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures a significant piece of literary history - a letter from the renowned poet Lord Byron to his solicitor, John Hanson. Dated 11th November 1810 and written from Athens, this correspondence sheds light on Byron's financial struggles and his firm refusal to sell Newstead Abbey, which would eventually be sold in 1817. The image is part of the second series of facsimiles housed in the Department of Manuscripts at the British Museum. In this remarkable artifact, we witness not only Byron's distinctive handwriting but also glimpse into his personal life and inner turmoil. The letter serves as a testament to his unwavering dedication to preserving Newstead Abbey despite facing pecuniary difficulties. As one delves into the intricate details of this nineteenth-century masterpiece, it becomes evident that literature was not just an art form for Byron but also a means through which he grappled with matters both spiritual and worldly. The vibrant colors in this print bring forth an air of authenticity, allowing us to immerse ourselves fully in its historical significance. It is truly fascinating how such a simple document can encapsulate so much emotion and provide invaluable insight into one of England's most celebrated poets. As admirers of Lord Byron's work or enthusiasts interested in literary artifacts, we are fortunate to have access to such treasures that bridge the gap between past and present. This print serves as a poignant reminder that even centuries later, words penned by great minds continue to resonate deeply within our hearts and minds
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