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The Remarkable Characters who were at Tunbridge Wells with Samuel Richardson, The
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The Remarkable Characters who were at Tunbridge Wells with Samuel Richardson, The
THE REMARKABLE CHARACTERS WHO WERE AT TUNBRIDGE WELLS WITH SAMUEL RICHARDSON, THE NOVELIST, IN 1748, FROM A DRAWING IN HIS POSSESSION, UK, 1881. 1. Dr. Johnson. 2. Bishop of Salisbury (Dr. Gilbert). 3. Lord Harcourt. 4. Mr. Colley Cibber. 5. Mr. Garrick. 6. Mrs. Trafi (the Singer). 7. Mr. Nash. 8. Miss Chudleigh (Duch of Kingston). 9. Mr. Pitt (Earl of Chatham). 10. Mr. A. Onslow (The Speaker). 11. Lord Powis. 12. Duchess of Norfolk. 13. Miss Peggy Banks. 14. Lady Lincoln. 15. Mr. Lyttelton (Afterwards Lord Lyttelton). 16. The Baron (A German Gamester). 17. Mr. Samuel Richardson. 18. Mrs. Onslow. 19. Miss Onslow. 20. Mrs. Johnson (The Dr.s Wife). 21. Mr. Whiston. 22. Loggan the Artist. 23. The Woman of the Wells
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1748 1881 Banks Baron Bishop Characters Chatham Drawing Duchess Earl Garrick Gilbert Harcourt Johnson Kingston Lady Lincoln Lord Miss Nash Norfolk Pitt Possession Richardson Salisbury Samuel Singer Speaker Wells Wife Chudleigh Cibber Colley Duch Gamester Loggan Lyttelton Novelist Onslow Peggy Powis Remarkable Samuel Richardson Tunbridge Were Whiston
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This 19th-century engraving takes us back to the vibrant atmosphere of Tunbridge Wells in 1748, where Samuel Richardson, the renowned novelist, was surrounded by an array of remarkable characters. The intricately detailed print showcases a diverse group of individuals who were part of Richardson's social circle during his time in Tunbridge Wells. Among the notable figures depicted are Dr. Johnson and Bishop Gilbert, both esteemed intellectuals whose presence added intellectual depth to Richardson's gatherings. Lord Harcourt, Mr. Colley Cibber, and Mr. Garrick represent the world of theater and entertainment that enriched these gatherings with their wit and talent. The inclusion of Mrs. Trafi, a celebrated singer at the time, highlights the importance placed on music as a form of entertainment during this period. Other prominent personalities featured include Mr. Nash, Miss Chudleigh (Duchess of Kingston), Mr. Pitt (Earl of Chatham), and Mr. A Onslow (The Speaker), each contributing their unique perspectives and experiences to these lively discussions. The artist Loggan has masterfully captured each individual's likeness with great attention to detail while maintaining a sense of unity within the composition. This enchanting engraving not only provides us with a visual representation but also offers insight into the cultural milieu surrounding Samuel Richardson in 18th-century England. It serves as a testament to the rich history and illustrative techniques prevalent during this era while evoking nostalgia for Victorian arts and culture through its retro-styled aesthetic.
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