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Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Samuel Taylor Coleridge, detail of an oil painting by Washington Allston, 1814; in the National Portrait Gallery, London.
Biographia Literaria, a seminal work of literary criticism by Samuel Taylor Coleridge, was published in two volumes in 1817. A subsequent edition, featuring notes and supplementary material by his daughter, Sara, was published in 1847.12