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AN EVENING WITH DR. JOHNSON AT THE MITRE, London, UK, 19th century engraving
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AN EVENING WITH DR. JOHNSON AT THE MITRE, London, UK, 19th century engraving
Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy
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This 19th-century engraving titled "An Evening with Dr. Johnson at the Mitre" transports us back to a bygone era in London, UK. The scene depicts an intimate gathering at the renowned Mitre tavern, where the eminent scholar and lexicographer, Dr. Samuel Johnson, holds court among a group of intellectuals and literary figures. The image exudes an air of intellectual fervor as we witness animated conversations taking place amidst flickering candlelight. Dr. Johnson's commanding presence is evident as he engages his companions with his sharp wit and profound insights into literature, language, and philosophy. The Mitre itself serves as a fitting backdrop for this illustrious gathering; its walls adorned with bookshelves filled to the brim with volumes that have undoubtedly shaped countless minds over time. The ambiance is one of warmth and camaraderie—a sanctuary for those seeking enlightenment through lively discourse. As we delve deeper into this engraving from the Liszt Collection, we are transported not only to a specific moment in history but also to an atmosphere that celebrates knowledge and intellectual pursuits. It reminds us of the power of human connection forged through shared passions and ideas. This print captures both the essence of Dr. Johnson's legacy as well as the spirit of London's vibrant intellectual scene during the 19th century—an evening etched forever in time that continues to inspire generations who seek wisdom within these hallowed walls.
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