Amelia Opie was an English author and abolitionist who published numerous novels in the Romantic period up to 1828. A Whig supporter and Bluestocking, Opie was also a leading abolitionist in Norwich.
1798 Portrait of Amelia Opie by her husband, John Opie
Amelia Opie by David d'Angers (1836)
Earlham Hall - where Opie was a frequent guest and met her husband, John
Illustration from the poetry book: The Black Man's Lament, Or, How to Make Sugar by Amelia Opie (London, 1826)