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Old staircase in the residence of Dr Johnson (engraving)
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Old staircase in the residence of Dr Johnson (engraving)
7200141 Old staircase in the residence of Dr Johnson (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Old staircase in the residence of Dr Johnson. Illustration for Ten Thousand Wonderful Things, Comprising whatever is Marvellous and Rare, Curious, Eccentric, and Extraordinary in all Ages and Nations, edited by Edmund Ellingham King (George Routledge, c 1880).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 24721848
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This engraving takes us back in time to the residence of Dr Johnson, a renowned figure in English literature. The image showcases an old staircase that exudes history and charm. As we gaze upon this intricate architectural feature, we are transported to 19th century London, England. The worn steps and delicate banisters tell stories of countless footsteps that have graced them over the years. This main staircase stands as a testament to the grandeur of the era, with its elegant design and meticulous craftsmanship. Located on Inner Temple Lane, this house is nestled amidst a bustling cityscape. It serves as a reminder of London's rich heritage and cultural significance. The illustration captures the essence of a bygone era when townhouses like these were home to prominent individuals who shaped society. The engraver skillfully brings out every detail, allowing us to appreciate the beauty within this historical artifact. Through his artistry, he invites us into this enchanting world where past meets present. As we admire this print from Fine Art Finder's collection, we can't help but feel a sense of nostalgia for times long gone. It serves as a window into history - an invitation to explore our roots and gain insight into how our ancestors lived. Intriguingly captured by Bridgeman Images' lens, this engraving offers not just an aesthetic delight but also sparks curiosity about Dr Johnson's life within those walls.
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