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Isaac Collection (page 3)

Background imageIsaac Collection: Isaak Newton, (1933). Creator: Unknown

Isaak Newton, (1933). Creator: Unknown
Isaak Newton, (1933). Portrait of English mathematician and physicist Isaac Newton (1642-1727). After a miniature by Henry Pierce Bone, after a painting by John Vanderbank

Background imageIsaac Collection: Anna Von Danemark, (1933). Creator: Unknown

Anna Von Danemark, (1933). Creator: Unknown
Anna Von Da nemark, (1933). Portrait of Anne of Denmark (1574-1619), Queen consort of Scotland, England, and Ireland by marriage to King James VI and I. After a miniature by Isaac Oliver

Background imageIsaac Collection: Abraham Sacrificing Isaac, ca 1597-1599

Abraham Sacrificing Isaac, ca 1597-1599. Found in the Collection of Barbara Piasecka Johnson Collection

Background imageIsaac Collection: Newton Invents a New Telescope, c1934

Newton Invents a New Telescope, c1934. Illustration showing Isaac Newton (1643-1727) with his invention, the Newtonian telescope, and assistant grinding lenses

Background imageIsaac Collection: Thrales Brewery, Southwark, 1907

Thrales Brewery, Southwark, 1907. From The Life of Samuel Johnson, Vol. II by James Boswell. [Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons, Ltd. London, 1907]

Background imageIsaac Collection: Facsimile of a corrected proof by Johnson of his Lives of the Poets, from the original

Facsimile of a corrected proof by Johnson of his Lives of the Poets, from the original in the Forster Collection, Victoria and Albert Museum, South Kensington, 1907

Background imageIsaac Collection: John Hoole (b. 1727, d. 1803), 1907

John Hoole (b. 1727, d. 1803), 1907. John Hoole (1727-1803), was an English translator. From The Life of Samuel Johnson, Vol. II by James Boswell. [Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons, Ltd. London, 1907]

Background imageIsaac Collection: Facsimile title-page (reduced) of Johnsons Lives of the Poets - as re-issued in separate form

Facsimile title-page (reduced) of Johnsons Lives of the Poets - as re-issued in separate form. This work contained fifty-four biographies, 1907

Background imageIsaac Collection: Sir Charles Blagden (b, 1748, d. 1820), 1907

Sir Charles Blagden (b, 1748, d. 1820), 1907. Sir Charles Brian Blagden FRS (1748-1820), was a British physician and scientist. From The Life of Samuel Johnson, Vol. II by James Boswell

Background imageIsaac Collection: Facsimile of autograph letter by Kitty Clive, 1907

Facsimile of autograph letter by Kitty Clive, 1907. From The Life of Samuel Johnson, Vol. II by James Boswell. [Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons, Ltd. London, 1907]

Background imageIsaac Collection: An exact representation of the burning, plundering and destruction of Newgate by

An exact representation of the burning, plundering and destruction of Newgate by the rioters on the memorable 7th of June 1780, 1907. From The Life of Samuel Johnson, Vol. II by James Boswell

Background imageIsaac Collection: Mrs. Elizabeth Montague (b. 1720, d. 1800), 1907. Artist: John Raphael Smith

Mrs. Elizabeth Montague (b. 1720, d. 1800), 1907. Artist: John Raphael Smith
Mrs. Elizabeth Montague (b. 1720, d. 1800), 1907. Elizabeth Montagu (1718-1800), was a British social reformer, patron of the arts, salonist, literary critic

Background imageIsaac Collection: Johnsons House, No. 8 Bolt Court, Fleet Street, 1907. Artist: A. L. Collins

Johnsons House, No. 8 Bolt Court, Fleet Street, 1907. Artist: A. L. Collins
Johnsons House, No. 8 Bolt Court, Fleet Street, 1907. From The Life of Samuel Johnson, Vol. II by James Boswell. [Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons, Ltd. London, 1907]

Background imageIsaac Collection: Lady Diana Beauclerk (b. 1734, d. 1808), 1907

Lady Diana Beauclerk (b. 1734, d. 1808), 1907. From The Life of Samuel Johnson, Vol. II by James Boswell. [Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons, Ltd. London, 1907]

Background imageIsaac Collection: Topham Beauclerk (b. 1739 - d. 1780), 1907

Topham Beauclerk (b. 1739 - d. 1780), 1907
Topham Beauclerk (b. 1739 - d.1780), 1907. Topham Beauclerk (1739-1780) was a celebrated wit and a friend of Dr Johnson. From The Life of Samuel Johnson, Vol. II by James Boswell

Background imageIsaac Collection: Facsimile title-page of the first edition of The Works of the English Poets, containing

Facsimile title-page of the first edition of The Works of the English Poets, containing Johnsons famous Lives, 1907. From The Life of Samuel Johnson, Vol. II by James Boswell

Background imageIsaac Collection: Samuel Johnson, 1777, 1907

Samuel Johnson, 1777, 1907. Dr Johnson, 18th century English man of letters. A critic, lexicographer, essayist, biographer and poet

Background imageIsaac Collection: Dr. Charles Burney (b. 1726, d. 1814), 1907

Dr. Charles Burney (b. 1726, d. 1814), 1907. Charles Burney FRS (1726-1814) was an English music historian, composer and musician. From The Life of Samuel Johnson, Vol. II by James Boswell

Background imageIsaac Collection: Thomas Tyers (b. 1726, d. 1787), 1907

Thomas Tyers (b. 1726, d. 1787), 1907. Thomas Tyers (1726-1787), was an English playboy and dilettante author. From The Life of Samuel Johnson, Vol. II by James Boswell

Background imageIsaac Collection: Sir Joshua Reynoldss House, 1907

Sir Joshua Reynoldss House, 1907. From The Life of Samuel Johnson, Vol. II by James Boswell. [Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons, Ltd. London, 1907]

Background imageIsaac Collection: George Psalmanazar (b. (?) 1679, d. 1763), 1907

George Psalmanazar (b. (?) 1679, d. 1763), 1907. George Psalmanazar (c. 1679-1763) was a Frenchman who claimed to be the first native of Formosa (today Taiwan) to visit Europe

Background imageIsaac Collection: Temple Bar from Butcher Row, 1907

Temple Bar from Butcher Row, 1907. From The Life of Samuel Johnson, Vol. II by James Boswell. [Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons, Ltd. London, 1907]

Background imageIsaac Collection: Fleet Street in the Eighteenth Century, 1907

Fleet Street in the Eighteenth Century, 1907. From The Life of Samuel Johnson, Vol. II by James Boswell. [Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons, Ltd. London, 1907]

Background imageIsaac Collection: Samuel Johnson, 1773, 1907

Samuel Johnson, 1773, 1907. Dr Johnson, 18th century English man of letters. A critic, lexicographer, essayist, biographer and poet

Background imageIsaac Collection: David Garrick. (b. 1717, d. 1779), 1907

David Garrick. (b. 1717, d. 1779), 1907. David Garrick (1717-1779), was an English actor, playwright, theatre manager and producer who influenced nearly all aspects of theatrical practice throughout

Background imageIsaac Collection: James Boswell (b. 1740, d. 1795), 1907

James Boswell (b. 1740, d. 1795), 1907. James Boswell, 9th Laird of Auchinleck (1740-1795), was a Scottish biographer and diarist, born in Edinburgh

Background imageIsaac Collection: John Wilmot, Earl of Rochester (b. 1648, d. 1680), 1907

John Wilmot, Earl of Rochester (b. 1648, d. 1680), 1907. From The Life of Samuel Johnson, Vol. II by James Boswell. [Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons, Ltd. London, 1907]

Background imageIsaac Collection: Henry Thrale (d. 1781), 1907

Henry Thrale (d. 1781), 1907. Henry Thrale (1724/1730?-1781), was a British politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1765 to 1780. He was a close friend of Samuel Johnson

Background imageIsaac Collection: Signor Vestris, 1907

Signor Vestris, 1907. Marie-Jean-Augustin Vestris, known as Auguste Vestris (1760-1842), was a French dancer. From The Life of Samuel Johnson, Vol. II by James Boswell. [Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons, Ltd

Background imageIsaac Collection: James Thomson (b. 1700, d. 1748), 1907

James Thomson (b. 1700, d. 1748), 1907. James Thomson (1700-1748), was a British poet and playwright, known for his poems The Seasons and The Castle of Indolence, and for the lyrics of Rule

Background imageIsaac Collection: Johnsons Residence at Brightelmstone, 1907

Johnsons Residence at Brightelmstone, 1907. From The Life of Samuel Johnson, Vol. II by James Boswell. [Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons, Ltd. London, 1907]

Background imageIsaac Collection: A facsimile of the plate in the first edition of Boswells Life of Johnson, 1907

A facsimile of the plate in the first edition of Boswells Life of Johnson, 1907. From The Life of Samuel Johnson, Vol. II by James Boswell. [Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons, Ltd. London, 1907]

Background imageIsaac Collection: Oliver Goldsmith, 1907

Oliver Goldsmith, 1907. Oliver Goldsmith (1728-1774), was an Irish novelist, playwright and poet, who is best known for his novel The Vicar of Wakefield. From The Life of Samuel Johnson, Vol

Background imageIsaac Collection: Goldsmiths Monument in the Temple, 1907

Goldsmiths Monument in the Temple, 1907. Oliver Goldsmith (1728-1774), was an Irish novelist, playwright and poet, who is best known for his novel The Vicar of Wakefield

Background imageIsaac Collection: A View of the King and Queens Baths and the Great Pump Room at Bath, 1907

A View of the King and Queens Baths and the Great Pump Room at Bath, 1907. From The Life of Samuel Johnson, Vol. II by James Boswell. [Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons, Ltd. London, 1907]

Background imageIsaac Collection: St. Mildreds Church, and the Poultry, 1907

St. Mildreds Church, and the Poultry, 1907. From The Life of Samuel Johnson, Vol. II by James Boswell. [Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons, Ltd. London, 1907]

Background imageIsaac Collection: The Pelican Inn, 1907

The Pelican Inn, 1907. From The Life of Samuel Johnson, Vol. II by James Boswell. [Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons, Ltd. London, 1907]

Background imageIsaac Collection: The Crown and Anchor Tavern, 1907

The Crown and Anchor Tavern, 1907. From The Life of Samuel Johnson, Vol. II by James Boswell. [Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons, Ltd. London, 1907]

Background imageIsaac Collection: Anna Williams (b. 1706, d. 1783), 1907

Anna Williams (b. 1706, d. 1783), 1907. Anna Williams (1706-1783), was a poet. She was a close companion of the writer Samuel Johnson. From The Life of Samuel Johnson, Vol. II by James Boswell

Background imageIsaac Collection: Thomas Flatman (b. 1637, d. 1688), 1907

Thomas Flatman (b. 1637, d. 1688), 1907. Thomas Flatman (1635-1688) was an English poet and miniature painter. From The Life of Samuel Johnson, Vol. II by James Boswell

Background imageIsaac Collection: Arthur Murphy (b. 1727, d. 1805), 1907

Arthur Murphy (b. 1727, d. 1805), 1907. Arthur Murphy (1727-1805), also known by the pseudonym Charles Ranger, was an Irish writer. From The Life of Samuel Johnson, Vol. II by James Boswell

Background imageIsaac Collection: The West End of St. Pauls Cathedral from Ludgate Street (Ludgate Hill), 1907

The West End of St. Pauls Cathedral from Ludgate Street (Ludgate Hill), 1907. From The Life of Samuel Johnson, Vol. II by James Boswell. [Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons, Ltd. London, 1907]

Background imageIsaac Collection: John Ellis (b. 1698 d. 1791), 1907

John Ellis (b. 1698 d. 1791), 1907. Deputy John Ellis of Broad Street Ward holding a book, 1792. John Ellis served as an active member of the Corporation of London from 1750 to 1790

Background imageIsaac Collection: Mrs. Thrale (Afterwards Piozzi) (b. 1741, d. 1821), 1907

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)

Background imageIsaac Collection: Mrs. Lucy Porter (b. 1716, d. 1786), 1907

Mrs. Lucy Porter (b. 1716, d. 1786), 1907. From The Life of Samuel Johnson, Vol. II by James Boswell. [Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons, Ltd. London, 1907]

Background imageIsaac Collection: Anna Seward (b. 1747, d. 1809), 1907

Anna Seward (b. 1747, d. 1809), 1907
Anna Seward (b.1747, d. 1809), 1907. Anna Seward (1742-1809), English writer and poet known as the Swan of Lichfield. From The Life of Samuel Johnson, Vol. II by James Boswell

Background imageIsaac Collection: Richard Greens Museum at Lichfield, 1907

Richard Greens Museum at Lichfield, 1907. From The Life of Samuel Johnson, Vol. II by James Boswell. [Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons, Ltd. London, 1907]

Background imageIsaac Collection: Edward Gibbon (b. 1737, d. 1794), 1907

Edward Gibbon (b. 1737, d. 1794), 1907. Edward Gibbon FRS (1737-1794), was an English historian, writer and Member of Parliament



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