Premium Framed Print > Granger Art on Demand > Portraits
Premium Framed Print : JOHNSONs DICTIONARY, 1755. Title-page of Dr
Framed Photos from Granger
JOHNSONs DICTIONARY, 1755. Title-page of Dr
JOHNSONs DICTIONARY, 1755.
Title-page of Dr. Samuel Johnsons Dictionary of the English Language, volume I, published at London in 1755
Granger holds millions of images spanning more than 25,000 years of world history, from before the Stone Age to the dawn of the Space Age
Media ID 12363389
1755 Dictionary Johnson Samuel Titlepage
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 30.4cm (8" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.8cm (14" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the title-page of Dr. Samuel Johnson's iconic masterpiece, "JOHNSONs DICTIONARY, 1755". Published in London during the year 1755, this remarkable volume marked a significant milestone in the history of the English language. Dr. Samuel Johnson's Dictionary of the English Language is an extraordinary testament to his unwavering dedication and meticulous scholarship. This monumental work revolutionized lexicography by providing comprehensive definitions for over 40,000 words, accompanied by illustrative quotations from renowned authors. The title-page itself exudes an air of intellectual grandeur and historical significance. With its elegant typography and intricate design elements, it captures the essence of enlightenment-era aesthetics while evoking a sense of reverence for knowledge and learning. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back to a time when dictionaries were not merely reference books but gateways to understanding and expanding one's linguistic horizons. It reminds us that language is ever-evolving, shaped by centuries of human expression and cultural nuances. This print serves as a poignant reminder of Dr. Samuel Johnson's enduring legacy as a scholar who dedicated his life to unraveling the complexities of English vocabulary. It invites us to appreciate both the beauty inherent in language itself and our collective responsibility to preserve its richness for future generations.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
