Frontispiece for the 2d edition of Dr. J-----n's letters / J.S., f.
A satirical print rebuking the many writers who profited by writing memoirs of Samuel Johnson. Hester Lynch Piozzi (left), seated in her study writing, turns in alarm at the entry of Samuel Johnson's ghost, dressed in a shroud. He frowns at her, holding out a purse. Cf. George.
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