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After Sir Joshua Reynolds, P.R.A
Samuel Johnson LLD, engraved by William Doughty, scratch letter proof published by W. Doughty, London 1779, mezzotint, 46 x 34.5cm (sheet); together with a mezzotint after Reynolds of James Boswell of Auchinleck, Esq., by John Jones, 1786, 40.5 x 30cm (2)

Footnote: Provenance: An Oxfordshire country house

Condition report: Johnson - reasonable impression, with margins ion 3 sides, possible trimmed to title margin, slight discolouration, well repaired tears to left edge. Boswell - good impression, margins, general condition good

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