The Journalist, with a view of Auchinleck or the Land of… by Thomas Rowlandson

Etched caricature of a journalist in period dress striding over rocky ground, holding a journal and a Johnson biography.

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The Journalist, with a view of Auchinleck or the Land of Stones, Thomas Rowlandson (1786), Wikimedia Commons. Via artnap.com

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An etched caricature shows a man in 18th-century dress with a feathered hat, holding a rolled paper labeled Journal and a book inscribed Materials for the Life of Sam Johnson LL.D, striding across a stony landscape with rock formations behind him. The print is by Thomas Rowlandson and dated 1786, and its caption reads The Journalist, with a View of Auchinleck or the Land of Stones.

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1786

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