'Mrs. Thrale (Afterwards Piozzi) (b. 1741, d. 1821)', 1907. Artist: Unknown.


'Mrs. Thrale (Afterwards Piozzi) (b. 1741, d. 1821)', 1907. Hester Lynch Thrale (born Hester Lynch Salusbury and after her second marriage becoming Hester Lynch Piozzi (1741-1821) was a Welsh-born diarist, author, and patron of the arts. Her diaries and correspondence are an important source of information about Samuel Johnson and 18th-century English life. From The Life of Samuel Johnson, Vol. II by James Boswell. [Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons, Ltd., London, 1907]


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