Jigsaw Puzzle : Samuel Johnson / Adlard
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Samuel Johnson / Adlard
DR SAMUEL JOHNSON English writer, lexicographer, critic and conversationalist
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Media ID 625795
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1709 1784 Adlard Conversationalist Critic Dictionary Johnson Lexicographer Samuel
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of history with our Samuel Johnson jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the iconic portrait of Dr. Samuel Johnson by Mary Evans Picture Library. This intricately detailed puzzle showcases the renowned English writer, lexicographer, critic, and conversationalist in his finest attire. Immerse yourself in the rich history of literature as you piece together the puzzle, making it the perfect activity for history enthusiasts, puzzle lovers, or anyone in search of a challenging and rewarding pastime. Experience the joy of completion as you bring this iconic image to life, one puzzle piece at a time.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 28cm x 35.6cm (11" x 14")
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 portrait captures the intellectual brilliance and charisma of Dr. Samuel Johnson, an English writer, lexicographer, critic, and conversationalist, as he gazes intently into the distance. The image, taken from Mary Evans Picture Library, dates back to 1784, providing a rare glimpse into the life of one of the most influential figures in English literature. Born in 1709, Johnson's contributions to the English language and literary criticism are unparalleled. He is best known for his monumental work, "A Dictionary of the English Language," which he compiled over a period of nine years, from 1747 to 1755. This groundbreaking dictionary, which included over 40,000 entries, set a new standard for lexicography and remains a cornerstone of English language scholarship. Johnson's literary prowess extended beyond his work as a lexicographer. He was also a prolific writer and critic, producing works such as "Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia," "The Vanity of Human Wishes," and "The Rambler," which showcased his keen insight and wit. Johnson's conversational skills were legendary, and he was known for his ability to engage in stimulating debates and discussions with the most prominent intellectuals of his time. This portrait, taken by an unknown artist, captures the essence of Johnson's intellectual and personal charisma. The intricately styled wig, a fashion statement of the time, adds to the regal and scholarly appearance of the subject. The image serves as a testament to Johnson's enduring influence on English literature and language, and his legacy continues to inspire scholars and writers to this day.
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