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ID	3495
Last Name	Dryden
First Name	John
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Gender	Male
Date of Birth	1631-08-09
Date of Death	1700-05-01
Place of Birth	Aldwincle
Place of Death	London
VIAF URI	http://viaf.org/viaf/68937979
Wikipedia Entry	https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Dryden
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Image URL	https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/56/John_Dryden_by_John_Michael_Wright,_1668_(detail),_National_Portrait_Gallery,_London.JPG/220px-John_Dryden_by_John_Michael_Wright,_1668_(detail),_National_Portrait_Gallery,_Lond
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Titles

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Role	Title	Date
Author	Poems and fables. By John Dryden, Esq; Late Poet Laureat. Now first published together. In two volumes. To which is prefix'd, an account of his life and writings.	1753
Author	The Theatre: or, Select Works of the British Dramatic Poets. In twelve volumes. To which are prefixed, the lives of these celebrated writers, and strictures on most of the plays.	1768
Author	The New English Theatre in Twelve Volumes, containing the most valuable plays which have been acted on the London stage.	1776
Author	Bell's British Theatre. Consisting of the Most Esteemed English Plays.	1797
Author	The Fables of John Dryden, ornamented with engravings from the pencil of the Right Hon. Lady Diana Beauclerc.	1797
Author	The British Theatre; or, A collection of plays, which are acted at the Theatres Royal, Drury Lane, Covent Garden, and Haymarket. Printed under the authority of the managers from the prompt books. With critical and biographical remarks, by Mrs. Inchbald. In twenty-five volumes.	1808
Author	English Minstrelsy. Being a selection of fugitive poetry from the best English authors; with some original pieces hitherto unpublished. In two volumes.	1810
Author	The Modern British Drama. In five volumes.	1811

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"Dryden, John" The Women's Print History Project, 2019, Person ID 3495, https://womensprinthistoryproject.com/person/3495. Accessed 2026-01-25.

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