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Round Robin, addressed to Dr Samuel Johnson (litho)
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Round Robin, addressed to Dr Samuel Johnson (litho)
5999396 Round Robin, addressed to Dr Samuel Johnson (litho) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Round Robin, addressed to Dr Samuel Johnson. Illustration for The Life of Samuel Johnson by James Boswell (Phoenix Book Company, c 1900).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22328336
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Addressed Dr Johnson Dr Samuel Johnson James Boswell Samuel Johnson
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This lithograph, titled "Round Robin, addressed to Dr Samuel Johnson" transports us back to the 18th century and offers a glimpse into the life of one of history's greatest literary figures. The print showcases an English School masterpiece from a private collection, capturing the essence of this significant historical artifact. The round robin depicted in this artwork is a testament to the enduring legacy of Dr Samuel Johnson. Addressed directly to him, it serves as a symbol of his intellectual prowess and influence during his time. This particular lithograph was created as an illustration for James Boswell's renowned biography, "The Life of Samuel Johnson". As we delve deeper into the image, we are reminded of Johnson's profound impact on literature and language. His contributions as a lexicographer with his influential dictionary continue to shape our understanding and usage of words today. Through this artwork, we are invited to explore not only Dr Samuel Johnson's life but also his close relationship with James Boswell – both men who played pivotal roles in shaping English literature during their era. With its intricate details and rich historical context, this print offers viewers an opportunity to connect with these iconic figures from centuries past. It serves as a visual reminder that their legacies endure through their written works and continue to inspire generations even today.
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