Summary

DescriptionSamuel Johnson by Joshua Reynolds 2.png	A portrait of Samuel Johnson by Joshua Reynolds showing Johnson pulling a book's cover back and concentrating intensely on its words. It also, Johnson felt, shows his weak eyes.
Date	1775[1]
Source	Originally in English Wikipedia, uploaded 21:07, 2005 June 14 by w:User:Geogre Scanned from: Rogers, Pat (2001). The Oxford Illustrated History of English Literature. Oxford University Press, p. 241. ISBN 1435295811
Author	Joshua Reynolds  (1723–1792)       Description British painter, writer and art collector Date of birth/death 16 July 1723  23 February 1792  Location of birth/death Plympton London Work location London, Plympton, Italy Authority file : Q194402 VIAF: 27081216 ISNI: 0000000108815237 ULAN: 500004539 LCCN: n84168483 NLA: 35449606 WorldCat creator QS:P170,Q194402

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• (del) (cur) 02:07, 15 June 2005 . . en:User:Geogre Geogre ( en:User_talk:Geogre Talk) . . 832x1119 (547160 bytes) (The famous en:Joshua_Reynolds Joshua Reynolds portrait of en:Samuel_Johnson Samuel Johnson showing Johnson pulling a book's cover back and concentrating intensely on its words. It also, Johnson felt, shows his weak eyes. { { PD-art } })

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