Tunbridge Wells, Kent: visitors to the wells and characters of the town in August 1748. Etching after T. Loggon, 1804.

  • Loggon, T.
Date:
20 May 1804
Reference:
22988i
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The visitors include Dr (Samuel) Johnson and his wife Elizabeth, (David) Garrick, Elizabeth Chudleigh, Samuel Richardson, the Earl of Chatham (William Pitt the Elder) and the artist T. Loggan portrayed as a dwarf (left)

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[London] (no. 71 St. Pauls Church Yard) : Richard Phillips, 20 May 1804.

Physical description

1 print : etching, with aquatint

Lettering

The remarkable characters who were at Tunbridge Wells with Richardson in 1748, from a drawing in his possession with references in his own writing. ... Lettering continues with a key to the numbered figures in the image

Reference

Wellcome Collection 22988i

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