Cigarette card portrait of Thomas Chatterton (1752 – 1770) was an English poet whose precocious talents ended in suicide at age 17. He was an influence on Romantic artists of the period such as Shelley, Keats, Wordsworth and Coleridge. From the Famous Minors series of Godfrey Phillips cigarette cards

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Size: 1988px × 3543px
Location: England
Photo credit: © Lakeview Images / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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