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Anthony Trollope (1815-1882), Novelist

Sitter associated with 22 portraits
Novelist; spent his working life as a post office official, for much of the time in Ireland, and claimed to be the inventor of the pillar-box; best known for his 'Barsetshire' novels, including Barchester Towers, 1857, and for his political novels featuring the Pallisers; he was also the author of several accounts of his travels in the colonies on post office business.

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Anthony Trollope

by Lock & Whitfield, published by Sampson Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington
woodburytype, published 1878
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Anthony Trollope

by Lock & Whitfield
woodburytype, 1878 or before
NPG Ax38673

Category
Literature, Journalism and Publishing
Groups
Novelists and authors
Places
Ireland
London