Eliza Cook, poet

DESCRIPTION: This antique engraving depicts the Victorian poet and journalist Eliza Cook (1812–1889). She was a popular author known for "Parlour Poems," including her famous work "The Old Armchair".The image often appears as a frontispiece in 19th-century collections of her poetry. She was a prominent literary figure in London during the 1840s and 1850s, noted for her work as both a poet and a journalist. She also established and edited Eliza Cook's Journal, a popular publication that provided literature and advice to a working-class audience. STYLE: Engraving COLOUR: Monochrome SIZE (cm): 14.5 x 25.5 CREATORS: PUBLICATION: PUBLISHER: DATE: C19 COMMENTS: Excellent condition SUBJECT: People PACKAGE: Single one-sided sheet in acid-free mount, flat & unfolded inside hard-backed envelope. Royal Mail Tracked 24 included. Note: Images are provided for illustration purposes only and are intended to show the complete printed product, including any imperfections of age that may be present. Frames or props shown in the images are for display purposes only and are not included with your purchase.