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Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley (1797-1851) as a child, engraved by Robert Hartley Cromek
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Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley (1797-1851) as a child, engraved by Robert Hartley Cromek
XJF103754 Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley (1797-1851) as a child, engraved by Robert Hartley Cromek (1770-1812) 1805 (engraving) (b&w photo) by Blake, William (1757-1827) (after); Private Collection; English, out of copyright
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This print showcases the young Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, a figure who would later become one of the most influential writers in history. Engraved by Robert Hartley Cromek in 1805, this image captures the innocence and potential that radiated from Shelley even as a child. The renowned poet William Blake skillfully recreated this enchanting portrait, which now resides in a private collection. The photograph transports us back to an era of romanticism and literary brilliance, where Shelley's imagination was already beginning to take flight. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of art, we are reminded of Shelley's extraordinary contributions to literature. She is celebrated not only for her groundbreaking novel "Frankenstein" but also for her role as an angelic mother figure within the Romantic movement. In this photograph, we witness the essence of childhood curiosity and wonderment embodied by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley. It serves as a testament to her profound creativity and resilience throughout her life. Let us cherish this glimpse into the early years of one of history's greatest authors—a moment frozen in time that encapsulates both innocence and potentiality.
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