Extract from a letter by Samuel Johnson to Mrs Thrale | Archives | RA Collection

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Royal Academy of Arts Archive
1. Anderdon catalogues
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Reference code

AND/5/94

Title

Extract from a letter by Samuel Johnson to Mrs Thrale

Date

[c.1870]

Level

Item

Extent & medium

1 piece

Content Description

Concerning his patience during the tenth sitting for his portrait by [Frances] Reynolds.

Anderdon notes that she inherited the choice of any of the books in Sir Joshua's library.