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Dr. S. Johnson, (1709-1784), 1830. Creator: Unknown
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Dr. S. Johnson, (1709-1784), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Dr. S. Johnson, (1709-1784), 1830. Samuel Johnson (1709-1784) English writer, poet, playwright, essayist, moralist, literary critic, biographer, editor and a committed Tory. He attended Pembroke College, Oxford, for just over a year, but lack of funds forced him to leave. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard. [Thomas Tegg, R. Griffin and Co. J. Cumming, London, Glasgow and Dublin, 1830]
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This print showcases the enigmatic figure of Dr. S. Johnson, a prominent English writer and literary critic of the 18th century. The image, taken in 1830 by an unknown creator, captures the essence of this multifaceted man who made significant contributions to literature and politics. Dr. Samuel Johnson's remarkable life is beautifully encapsulated in this portrait. Dressed in a distinguished coat with his profile turned slightly downwards, he exudes an air of intellect and authority. Known for his extensive knowledge and sharp wit, Johnson was not only a poet, playwright, essayist but also a biographer and editor. Despite facing financial constraints that forced him to leave Pembroke College after just over a year, Johnson's intellectual prowess remained undeterred as he went on to become one of England's most influential literary figures. His commitment to the conservative Tory party further exemplified his dedication to political ideals. The intricate engraving adds depth to this historical depiction while Alfred Howard's "Biographical Illustrations" provides valuable context about Dr. S. Johnson's life and achievements during the 18th century. This print serves as both a visual tribute to Dr. Samuel Johnson's enduring legacy as well as an invitation for viewers to delve into the rich tapestry of British literature and history from which he emerged as an iconic figure.
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