Читать книгу The Story of Doctor Johnson; Being an Introduction to Boswell's Life - S. C. Roberts - Страница 5
ILLUSTRATIONS
ОглавлениеSamuel Johnson (from an engraving after the portrait by Reynolds) | Frontispiece |
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Johnson's birthplace at Lichfield (from an engraving by Edward Finden after the drawing by C. Stanfield) | 4 |
Title-page of The Gentleman's Magazine, March, 1738 | 22 |
Johnson's house in Gough Square | 28 |
James Boswell (from an engraving by Finden after the sketch by G. Langton) | 70 |
A Pit check, Goodman's Fields Theatre | 88 |
Drury Lane Theatre | 88 |
David Garrick (from the portrait by Robert Edge Pine) | 92 |
Oliver Goldsmith (from an engraving after the portrait by Reynolds) | 96 |
Johnson and Goldsmith outside Filby's shop (from a drawing by W. M. Thackeray in the North British Review, 1864) | 110 |
Sir Joshua Reynolds (from an engraving after the portrait by himself) | 104 |
Mrs Thrale (from an engraving after the portrait by Reynolds) | 116 |
Mrs Thrale's Breakfast-table (from an engraving after I. Cruikshanks, 1791) | 120 |
Fanny Burney (from an engraving after the portrait by E. F. Burney) | 124 |
Johnson and Boswell arm-in-arm up the High Street (from the caricatures by Thomas Rowlandson, 1786) | 128 |
Johnson under Boswell's roof (from the caricatures by Thomas Rowlandson, 1786) | 128 |
Boswell standing firm to his post (from the caricatures by Rowlandson) | 138 |
Whiggism terribly buffeted (from the caricatures by Rowlandson) | 138 |
Fleet Street in Johnson's day (from a contemporary engraving) | 150 |
The design on the cover is from one of the "copper pieces struck at Birmingham with his [Johnson's] head impressed on them." They passed current, as Boswell tells us, "as half-pence there, and in the neighbouring parts of the country."
Acknowledgment is made to Messrs Sidgwick and Jackson Ltd for supplying the block of the Boswell portrait; to Messrs George Routledge & Sons Ltd for permission to reproduce the pictures facing p. 88 from Doran's Annals of the English Stage (ed. Lowe, 1888); and to Messrs Emery Walker Ltd for permission to reproduce the portrait of Garrick facing p. 92.