Parlour in the House where Dr Johnson was Born (engraving)

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Parlour in the House where Dr Johnson was Born (engraving)

3625444 Parlour in the House where Dr Johnson was Born (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Parlour in the House where Dr Johnson was Born. Illustration for The Life of Samuel Johnson by James Boswell (Routledge, 1859). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn

Media ID 22985962

© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images

Born Dr Johnson Parlour Samuel Johnson

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This engraving, titled "Parlour in the House where Dr Johnson was Born" takes us on a journey back to the 19th century. The image showcases the very room where the renowned English writer and lexicographer, Samuel Johnson, first saw the light of day. The parlour exudes an air of simplicity and warmth, with its wooden furniture and delicate wallpaper adorning the walls. Sunlight streams through a small window, casting gentle shadows on the floorboards. One can almost imagine young Samuel Johnson playing here as a child or witnessing lively conversations among family members. This print holds historical significance as it was created for James Boswell's book, "The Life of Samuel Johnson". It serves as a visual representation of Johnson's humble beginnings and offers insight into his formative years. The attention to detail in this digitally cleaned image allows us to appreciate every intricate aspect of this significant location. As we gaze upon this artwork from Bridgeman Images' private collection, we are reminded of how places hold memories that shape great individuals. This engraving captures not only Dr Johnson's birthplace but also invites us to reflect on our own origins and how they have influenced our lives.

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