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Boswell, (1740-1795), 1830. Creator: Unknown
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Boswell, (1740-1795), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Boswell, (1740-1795), 1830. James Boswell (1740-1795) Scottish biographer, diarist, and lawyer, known for his biography of Samuel Johnson. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard. [Thomas Tegg, R. Griffin and Co. J. Cumming, London, Glasgow and Dublin, 1830]
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This print captures the essence of James Boswell, a prominent figure in Scottish literature and law during the 18th century. The image, taken in 1830 by an unknown creator, showcases Boswell's distinguished appearance as he poses for what seems to be a formal portrait. Dressed impeccably in a stylish coat and jacket, Boswell exudes confidence and intellect. His attire reflects the fashion trends of the time, highlighting his status as a respected lawyer and biographer. Known primarily for his groundbreaking biography of Samuel Johnson, Boswell's contribution to British literature cannot be overstated. The photograph is part of "Biographical Illustrations" by Alfred Howard, published by Thomas Tegg, R. Griffin and Co. , J. Cumming in London, Glasgow, and Dublin in 1830. This exquisite engraving serves as a testament to both Boswell's enduring legacy and the artistic talent that brought this image to life. As we gaze upon this striking portrayal of one of Scotland's most influential figures from centuries past, we are reminded of the power that words hold within our society. James Boswell's dedication to capturing lives through his writing continues to inspire generations today.
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