XEE4161477: Boswell's Introduction to the Literary Club - Doctor Johnson Receiving Boswell in the Library - Engraving after a painting by Eyre Crowe, 1859. Left to right: Edmund Burke (1729-1797), Bennet Langton (1736-1801) (standing), Oliver Goldsmith (1728-1774) (seated), Lord Charlemont (James Caulfeild, 1728-1774), David Garrick (1717-1779), James Boswell (1740-1795), Anton, Crowe, Eyre (1824-1910) (after) / Bridgeman Images
PCT4293139: King Louis XV with Madame Dubarry (Countess Jeanne du Barry or Becu, 1743-1793), his future mistress and favorite accompanied by the negrillon Zamore (or Zamor (1762-1820) who became the servant of the Countess under the name of Louis-Benoit (Louis Benoit) - Engraving illustrating Alexandre Dumamas pere's novel “” Joseph “”, edition Le Vasseur fin 19th century - / Bridgeman Images
PCT4271812: Daniel Defoe (De Foe) meets in a London cabaret the Scottish sailor Alexandre Selkirk (Alexander Selcraig) (1676-1721) who survived four and a half years on a deserte island. Of this real character, De Foe will be the fictional character of his book, the famous Robinson Crusoe. Engraving from “” Literary and Historical Talks” by Jules Janin, Delagrave 1885. / Bridgeman Images
MME4746161: Spoleto Festival of Two Worlds 1990. American poet Allen Ginsberg, Italian translator and literary critic Fernanda Pivano, composer Philip Glass/Spoleto, Festival dei due mondi 1990. Il poeta Allen Ginsberg con Fernanda Pivano, traduttrice dei suoi testi e critica letteraria, e il composer Philip Glass -, Mencarini, Marcello / Bridgeman Images