CECS (York)さんのイラストまとめ

One of the most popular and influential writers of his generation, Sir Walter Scott was born #OTD in 1771. His historical novels and poetry fired the imagination of British and international audiences and encouraged a widespread revival of interest in the medieval past.

Sarah Siddons (née Kemble), born #OTD in 1755, was the most famous tragic actress of the eighteenth century. Her portrayal of Lady Macbeth was generally considered to be her finest role, but apparently her own favourite was the part of Queen Catherine in Shakespeare's Henry VIII.

The caricaturist James Gillray was born #OnThisDay August 13, 1756 in Chelsea. The first caricature we thought of was this one of George III - what are your other favourites?

Today (like most days) is for celebrating Mary Wollstonecraft, author and advocate of women's rights, born #OTD in 1759