Richard Alsop (1761 - 1815) — Auction price
Lot 221 A Poem; Sacred to the Memory of George Washington
Richard Alsop (1761 - 1815) 
The Bruce M. Lisman Collection of Important American Literature: Part Two 
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Richard Alsop
23.01.1761 - 20.08.1815
Richard Alsop was an 18th-century American writer and poet.
Alsop was one of the founders of the later famous literary group, the Hartford Witters. He wrote poetry in the journals The Political Greenhouse and The Echo, the latter soon becoming primarily concerned with satirical parodies of public speeches and articles of a political nature.
Alsop also published various translations from French and Italian.
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The Bruce M. Lisman Collection of Important American Literature: Part Two
Date: 16.06.2023 10:00 UTC -04:00
Number of lots in the catalog: 170