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Description: | Dr. Samuel Johnson (1709 - 1784), lexicographer and writer. The son of a Lichfield bookseller. He was a close friend of Henry Thrale of Streatham Park, where he stayed on many occasions. Samuel was buried in Westminster Abbey in 1784.
Engraving by W. Holl. Painting by Sir Joshua Reynolds. | License: | http://www.lambethlandmark.com/terms.html | Subjects: | Writers and Literary Figures Georgian Dress Styles | Temporal: | 1066-01-01T00:00:00/1849-12-31T23:59:00 | Source: | Lambeth Landmark | Creator: | Lambeth Libraries | Identifier: | http://landmark.lambeth.gov.uk/display_p... | Language: | en-GB | Go to resource |
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