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Ann Yearsley (1753-1806), Bristol Milk Woman & Poetess. Milkmaid from Bristol discovered by the famous aristocrat writer Hannah More, who helped her publish a volume of poems in 1785. Bristol was an important port in the slave trade between Africa and the British colonies, and in 1788, Ann published A Poem on the Inhumanity of the Slave-Trade. Copperplate engraving by Wilson Lowry, published by Alexander Hogg at the Kings Arms, 16 Paternoster Row, London, 1787.
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Ann Yearsley (1753-1806), Bristol Milk Woman & Poetess. Milkmaid from Bristol discovered by the famous aristocrat writer Hannah More, who helped her publish a volume of poems in 1785. Bristol was an important port in the slave trade between Africa and the British colonies, and in 1788, Ann published A Poem on the Inhumanity of the Slave-Trade. Copperplate engraving by Wilson Lowry, published by Alexander Hogg at the Kings Arms, 16 Paternoster Row, London, 1787.
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38.2 x 62.9 cm | 15.1 x 24.8 in (300 dpi)
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18TH CENTURY • 18TH CENTURY, THE • 18TH CENTURY. • 18TH • ALEXANDER HOGG • ANN YEARSLEY • AUTHOR • BONNET • BRISTOL MILK WOMAN & POETESS • CELEBRITIES • CELEBRITY • COPPERPLATE ENGRAVING • DAIRYMAID • DRESS • FAME • FAMOUS PEOPLE • FAMOUS • FEMALE WRITER • FICHU • GARLAND • HANNAH MORE • KINGS ARMS • MILKER (FEMALE) • MILKMAID • OVAL PORTRAIT • PATERNOSTER ROW • POEM ON THE INHUMANITY OF THE SLAVE-TRADE, A • POEMS • POET (FEMALE) • POET • POETESS • SLAVE TRADE • SLAVE-TRADE • SLAVERY • WILSON LOWRY • WOMAN WRITER • XVIII CENTURY
