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A hand-written letter, 1870 (1899)
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A hand-written letter, 1870 (1899)
A hand-written letter, 1870 (1899). From the first 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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This print showcases a hand-written letter from the year 1870, reproduced in 1899 as part of the first series of Facsimiles of Royal, Historical, Literary and Other Autographs in the Department of Manuscripts at the British Museum. The intricate details captured in this image transport us back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into an era defined by handwritten correspondence. The vibrant colors used in this print bring life to every stroke and curve of the handwriting. It is fascinating to see how each word was carefully crafted on paper with ink, showcasing both elegance and individuality. This facsimile allows us to appreciate not only the content but also the artistry behind such personal correspondences. The signature at the end adds a touch of authenticity to this piece, reminding us that it was once held by someone's hands long ago. As we gaze upon this photograph, we can't help but wonder about its origins - who wrote it? Who received it? What stories does it hold? Thanks to The Print Collector's meticulous preservation efforts, we are able to relish in these historical artifacts today. This particular print serves as a testament to their dedication towards safeguarding our cultural heritage for generations to come.
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