Title
Samuel Johnson from the original picture in the possession of James Boswell, Esq.
Life of Samuel Johnson, comprehending an account of his studies and numerous works in chronological order; a series of his epistolary correspondence and conversations with many eminent persons; and various original pieces of his composition never before published ...
Subject
Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784--Pictorial works; Frontispieces (illustrations)
Description
Mezzotint frontispiece illustration of Samuel Johnson from the 1756 painting of Sir Joshua Reynolds. Engraved by J. Heath. Gift of Abel E. Berland.
22 x 20.5 cm.
Creator
Boswell, James, 1740-1795.
Source
Special Collections and Archives, DePaul University Library; Chicago, IL, USA 60614; http://library.depaul.edu/Collections/SpecialCollectionArchives.aspx
Publisher
London : Printed by Henry Baldwin, for Charles Dilly
Date
1791
Contributor
Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723-1792 (Artist); Heath, J. (Engraver)
Rights
Please contact the Special Collections and Archives Department of DePaul University Library regarding rights and any reproduction.
Relation
Life of Samuel Johnson, comprehending an account of his studies and numerous works in chronological order; a series of his epistolary correspondence and conversations with many eminent persons; and various original pieces of his composition never before published ...
Format
TIFF
Language
English
Type
Text
Identifier
SamuelJohnson_Portrait_20130117
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