Treasures Of The Noel: Mary Wollstonecraft's A Vindication of the Rights of Woman

By Bill Beckett • Jul 12, 2019

Mary Wollstonecraft by John Opie, c. 1797

John Opie (1761–1807) - Bequeathed by Jane, Lady Shelley, 1899 to National Portrait Gallery / This work is in the public domain in its country of origin and other countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 100 years or less.

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Alexander Mikaberidze

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Airs Friday, July 12, 2019, at 4:30 p.m. This week on Treasures Of The Noel with Dr. Alexander Mikaberidze looks at the long lasting impact of Mary Wollstonecraft's A Vindication of the Rights of Woman.

A Vindication of the Rights of Woman title page from the first American edition.

Credit Mary Wollstonecraft / This is a faithful photographic reproduction of a two-dimensional, public domain work of art. The work of art itself is in the public domain for the following reason: Public domain

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Treasures Of The Noel

Alexander Mikaberidze

Mary Wollstonecraft

A Vindication of the Rights of Woman.