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Page from a Dictionary (litho) (b / w photo)
XJF280581 Page from a Dictionary (litho) (b/w photo) by English School; Private Collection; (add.info.: Samuel Johnson (1709-1784); Dr Johnson; lexicographer; OBD-OBE; ); English, out of copyright
Media ID 22941784
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Definition Grammar Printed Word English Literature Lexicography
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This print showcases a page from a dictionary, offering us a glimpse into the world of words. The image features an intricate lithograph of a page from Samuel Johnson's renowned dictionary, created by the English School. Samuel Johnson, also known as Dr. Johnson, was an esteemed lexicographer whose work revolutionized the study of language. His contributions to English literature are immeasurable, making this print all the more significant. The photograph beautifully captures the essence of this literary masterpiece with its crisp details and delicate engravings. Each word meticulously printed on the paper invites us to explore their meanings and delve into the depths of grammar and lexicography. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, it serves as a reminder of how powerful words can be in shaping our understanding and communication. It is through dictionaries like these that we unlock new worlds, broaden our knowledge, and express ourselves eloquently. Displayed in private collections worldwide, this mesmerizing print not only celebrates Johnson's legacy but also pays homage to the artistry involved in creating such timeless works. Its presence adds sophistication to any space while igniting curiosity about language and literature. Bridgeman Images has flawlessly captured this snapshot of intellectual pursuit without mentioning any commercial use; instead focusing on appreciating fine art at its finest.
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