James Boswell, his wife, and Dr Johnson at tea in Edinburgh Nuestra Senora de Guanajuato 'Portrait of Baartje Martens-Doomer'

'Portrait of Baartje Martens-Doomer'

Plate 24 in the section 'G

Portrait of the author Anton Chekhov'

Rideau Hall

Figures 1-3 showing the animal from above with its distinctive spots

James Boswell, his wife, and Dr Johnson at tea in Edinburgh Nuestra Senora de Guanajuato 'Portrait of Baartje Martens-Doomer'James Boswell, his wife, and Dr Johnson at tea in Edinburgh, 1773, (1786). Scots writer James Boswell and his wife Margaret at tea with English lexicographer Dr Samuel Johnson. Boswell wrote: My wife had tea ready for him, which it is well known he delighted to drink at all hours, particularly when sitting up late. He shewed much complacency upon finding that the mistress of the house was so attentive to his singular habit; and as no man could be more