Samuel Johnson ('Apollo and the muses, inflicting penance on Dr Pomposo, round Parnassus'), by James Gillray, published by William Holland, published 29 July 1783 - NPG - © National Portrait Gallery, London

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Samuel Johnson ('Apollo and the muses, inflicting penance on Dr Pomposo, round Parnassus')

by James Gillray, published by William Holland
hand-coloured etching, published 29 July 1783
10 5/8 in. x 12 3/4 in. (269 mm x 325 mm) paper size
Purchased, 1947
NPG D12342

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