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'Mrs. Thrale (Afterwards Piozzi) (b. 1741, d. 1821)', 1907. Artist: Unknown.

'Mrs. Thrale (Afterwards Piozzi) (b. 1741, d. 1821)', 1907. Artist: Unknown.

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'Mrs. Thrale (Afterwards Piozzi) (b. 1741, d. 1821)', 1907. Hester Lynch Thrale (born Hester Lynch Salusbury and after her second marriage becoming Hester Lynch Piozzi (1741-1821) was a Welsh-born diarist, author, and patron of the arts. Her diaries and correspondence are an important source of information about Samuel Johnson and 18th-century English life. From The Life of Samuel Johnson, Vol. II by James Boswell. [Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons, Ltd., London, 1907]

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Creator
  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
Subject
  1. Hester Thrale: British; Welsh: Diarist, author
People Related
  1. Dr Samuel Johnson: British: Doctor, writer, critic, author
  2. James Boswell: British: Author, lawyer, diarist, biographer
  3. Isaac Pitman: British: inventor of system of shorthand
Picture Type
  1. Portrait
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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 6139x8334
File Size : 49,964kb

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  1. 0580051195
  1. 2-690-551
  1. 2690551
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