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Cheshire Cheese, Fleet Street, London (litho)
5999323 Cheshire Cheese, Fleet Street, London (litho) by Railton, Herbert (1857-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cheshire Cheese, Fleet Street, London. Illustration for The Life of Samuel Johnson by James Boswell (Phoenix Book Company, c 1900).); © Look and Learn
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Dr Johnson Fleet Street James Boswell Samuel Johnson Cheshire Cheese
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This lithograph print captures the historic charm of Cheshire Cheese, a renowned establishment nestled in the heart of Fleet Street, London. The artist, Herbert Railton, skillfully brings to life this iconic landmark that holds great significance in literary history. The image is an illustration for "The Life of Samuel Johnson" by James Boswell, a celebrated biographical work that delves into the extraordinary life and achievements of Dr. Samuel Johnson. This particular edition was published by Phoenix Book Company around 1900. Cheshire Cheese stands as more than just a pub; it serves as a symbol of intellectual discourse and camaraderie among notable figures such as Samuel Johnson and his close companion James Boswell. Within its walls, these luminaries engaged in spirited conversations that shaped literature and philosophy during their time. Railton's lithographic technique beautifully captures the intricate architectural details of Cheshire Cheese while infusing it with an air of nostalgia. The warm glow emanating from its windows invites us to step back in time and imagine ourselves immersed in lively discussions about art, literature, and society. As we gaze upon this print from Bridgeman Images' private collection, we are reminded not only of the rich history surrounding Cheshire Cheese but also of the enduring power of friendship and intellectual exchange found within its hallowed halls.
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