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Oliver Goldsmith, James Boswell, and Samuel Johnson at the Mitre Tavern in London. Color engraving, 19th century
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Oliver Goldsmith, James Boswell, and Samuel Johnson at the Mitre Tavern in London. Color engraving, 19th century
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Oliver Goldsmith, James Boswell, and Samuel Johnson at the Mitre Tavern in London. Color engraving, 19th century
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Oliver Goldsmith, James Boswell, and Samuel Johnson - A Gathering of Literary Giants at the Mitre Tavern in London
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. This color engraving from the 19th century transports us back to a vibrant scene at the iconic Mitre Tavern in London. In this historic meeting place for intellectuals and writers, we witness three literary giants - Oliver Goldsmith, James Boswell, and Samuel Johnson - engaged in lively conversation. The image captures the essence of 18th-century English entertainment as these esteemed men gather around a bar table adorned with drinks and manuscripts. Their animated expressions reveal their passion for literature and intellectual discourse. Each figure exudes their unique personality: Goldsmith's thoughtful gaze reflects his reputation as an accomplished writer; Boswell's attentive posture suggests his role as a renowned biographer; while Johnson's commanding presence showcases his status as one of England's most celebrated authors. The Mitre Tavern served not only as a physical space but also symbolized the intellectual camaraderie shared among these literary luminaries. This engraving offers us a glimpse into their world, where ideas flowed freely amidst laughter and spirited debates. As we admire this remarkable print by The Granger Collection, New York, let us appreciate the profound impact that these influential figures had on shaping English literature. Their legacy lives on through their timeless works which continue to inspire generations of readers worldwide.
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