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Mrs. Thrale (Afterwards Piozzi) (b. 1741, d. 1821), 1907
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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) was a Welsh-born diarist, author, and patron of the arts. Her diaries and correspondence are an important source of information about Samuel Johnson and 18th-century English life. From The Life of Samuel Johnson, Vol. II by James Boswell. [Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons, Ltd. London, 1907]
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This print showcases the enigmatic Mrs. Thrale (Afterwards Piozzi) in all her 18th-century glory. Born Hester Lynch Salusbury, she later became known as Hester Lynch Piozzi after her second marriage. A Welsh-born diarist, author, and patron of the arts, Mrs. Thrale's legacy is deeply intertwined with Samuel Johnson and provides invaluable insights into 18th-century English life. The direct gaze of this Georgian lady exudes confidence and intelligence, capturing the essence of a remarkable woman ahead of her time. Dressed in elegant attire befitting a woman of stature, she dons an exquisite hat that adds a touch of sophistication to her portrait. As we delve into the pages of James Boswell's "The Life of Samuel Johnson" we are transported back to an era where women like Mrs. Thrale defied societal norms by engaging in intellectual pursuits and leaving their mark on history. This monochrome image not only immortalizes Mrs. Thrale but also serves as a testament to the power and influence she wielded during her lifetime. Her occupation as a writer allowed her voice to resonate across generations, making her an inspiration for aspiring female authors even today. Through this print collector's lens, we catch a glimpse into the world inhabited by one of Britain's most intriguing literary figures – Hester Lynch Thrale (Afterwards Piozzi).
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