Author Collection (page 20)

Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826). American Founding Father. Pres
Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826). American Founding Father, the principal author of the Declaration of Independence (1776) and de third President of the United State (1801-1809). Colored engraving

Miguel de Silveira (1580-1636). Spanish poet of Portuguese origin. S. XVII. author of epic poems. Engraving, 1638. Colored

Conmemoration in the birthplace of the Willian Shakespeare i
Willian Shakespeare (1564-1616). English writer. Birthplace of the writer. People parade to commemorate the anniversary. Engraving, 19th century. Colored

Juan Alvarez de Colmenar (18th century). Les delices d Espagne et du Portugal by dutch publisher Pieter van der Aaa (1659-1733)

George Herbert ( 1593 A?i? 1633). Welsh-born English poet, orator and Anglican priest. Engraving, 18th century. Colored

Johann Jakob Bodmer (1698 A?i? 1783) Swiss-German critic an
Johann Jakob Bodmer (1698 A?i? 1783) Swiss-German author, academic, critic and poet. Engraving by J.F Bausse (1738-1814), 1784. Colored

Victor Hugo (1802-1885). French poet, novelist, and dramatist to the Romantic movement. Victor Hugo after his death. Engraving by H. Thiriat. The Iberian illustration, 1885. Colored

Per Hallstra?o?a?C?m (1866-1960). Was a Swedish author, short-story writer, dramatist, poet and member of the Swedish Academy. Engraving. 19th century. Colored

Don Inigo Lopez de Mendoza y de la Vega, Marquis of Santillana (1398-1458). Castilian politician and poet. Engraving, 18th century. Colored

Henri Cordier (1849-1925). Trouville. The Chalet Cordier, cu
Henri Cordier (1849-1925). French linguist, historian and author. Trouville. The Chalet Cordier, current residence of Thiers. Engraving by Capuz. The Spanish and American Illustration, 1872. Colored

Germa?o??n Herna?o??ndez Amores (1823-1894). Spanish painter. Engraving by A. Carretero. The Spanish and American Illustration, 1892. Colored

Alfred Hedenstierna (1852-1906). Engraving. Colored
Alfred Hedenstierna (1852-1906). Swedish author. Engraving. Colored

Hermann von Helmholtz (1821-1894). Engraving. Colored
Hermann von Helmholtz (1821-1894). German physician and physicist. Engraving in Our Century, 1883. Colored

Edmund Burke (1729-1797). Colored engraving
Edmund Burke (1729-1797). Irish writer and politician. Engraving in The American Revolution. Colored

Victor Balaguer (1824-1901). Colored engraving
Victor Balaguer (1824-1901). Spanish politician and writer. Engraving in The Spanish and American Illustration, 1892. Colored

Chalet of Victor Balaguer (1824-1901). Colored engraving
Victor Balaguer Cirera (1824-1901). Spanish politician and writer. Annexed villa to the Museum Library, residence of Victor Balaguer in Villanova i la Geltru, Catalonia

Alexander Pushkin (1799 1837). Russian author. The Tale o
Alexander Pushkin (1799 1837). Russian author of the Romantic era. Poem The Tale of the Golden Cockerel, 1834. First page of the French edition Le Coq d or. Illustrations by Boris Zworykine

John I (1358 1390) king of the Crown of Castile. Cover of Chronicle of the reign of John I, by Pedro Lopez de Ayala (1332-1407)

Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712 1778) Genevan philosophe (Les
Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712 1778) Genevan philosopher, writer, and composer of the 18th-century. Confessions of Jean-Jacques Rousseau (Les Confessions), 1770, published 1782

Aesop (c. 620564 BC). Ancient Greek fabulist. Aesops Fabl
Aesop (c. 620564 BC). Ancient Greek fabulist credited with a number of fables now collectively known as Aesops Fables. Engraving of french edition. Paris, 1801

Teresa of Avila (1515-1582). Spanish mystic. El Camino de P
Teresa of Avila (1515-1582). Religious reformer of the Carmelite Order and Spanish mystic. El Camino de Perfeccion The Way of Perfection, written also before 1567, at the direction of her confessor

Johann Jakob Bodmer (1698 1783) Swiss-German critic and po
Johann Jakob Bodmer (1698 1783) Swiss-German author, academic, critic and poet. Engraving by J.F Bausse (1738-1814), 1784

Alfons X, (1221-1284), called the Wise. King of Castile, Leo?n and Galicia from 30 May 1252 until his death. Engraving of king

George Herbert ( 1593 1633). Welsh-born English poet, orator and Anglican priest. Engraving, 18th century

Aristophanes (c. 446 BC c. 386 BC). Cover of his comedies
Aristophanes (c. 446 BC c. 386 BC). Comic playwright of ancient Athens. Cover of his comedies. Edition in Leiden (Lugdunum Batavorum), 1624. Library of Catalonia. Barcelona. Spain

Saint Isidore of Seville (c. 560 636) Archbishop of Sevil
Spanish literature. 7th century. Saint Isidore of Seville (c. 560 636) Archbishop of Seville and Doctor of the Church. In Qua Grammatica et Historica. Book cover. Published in Madrid, 1599

Bernard of Clairvaux (1090-1153). Divi Bernardi Abratis ad
Bernard of Clairvaux (1090-1153). French abbot and the primary builder of the reforming Cistercian order. Divi Bernardi Abratis ad sororem modus. Books prologue. Published in Venice

Guillaume Apollinaire (1880 A?i? 1918). French poet. Calli
Guillaume Apollinaire (1880A?i?1918). French poet, playwright, short story writer, novelist, and art critic. Calligrammes, subtitled Poems of war and peace 1913-1916. First published in 1918

Fray Francisco Alvarado (1756-1814) known by the Philosopher
Fray Francisco Alvarado (1756-1814) of the Order of Preachers or Dominicans, known by the Philosopher Rancid. Illiberal. Carta XXXI del filosofo rancio y primera contra el dictamen de las comisiones

Petrus Alphonsi (1062-1140) Jewish Spanish physician, writer
Petrus Alphonsi (1062-1140) also known as Peter Alfonsi. Born Moses Sephardi. Was a Jewish Spanish physician, writer, astronomer, and polemicist, who converted to Christianity

Aguilo Tomas Cortes (1812-1882). Poet, novelist and pianist
Catalan literature. XIX. Aguilo Tomas Cortes (1812-1882). Poet, novelist and pianist Majorcan Spanish. Fables Book Cover

John Milton (1608-1674). British poet. Paradise lost. Colore
John Milton (1608-1674). British poet. Paradise Lost. Epic poem in blank verse. It was originally published in 1667 in ten books

Saint John of A?vila, called the Apostle of Andalusia (1500-1569). Spanish priest, preacher, scholastic author, and religious mystic, who has been declared a saint and Doctor of the Church

Homer. Bust
Homer (c.8th century). Greek epic poet. Modern copy of a hellenistic original dated between 200-150 BC. Pergamon Museum. Berlin. Germany

Comedies, 1518 by Titus Maccius Plautus. Title cover
Titus Maccius Plautus (250-184). Latin playwright. Title cover of his Comedies, 1518. Library University of Barcelona. Spain

Pharsalia by Lucan
Lucan (39-65). Latin poet. Pharsalia. Title cover. Printed in 1519

Victor Balaguer (1824-1901). Spanish politician and writer. Bust (1910) by Manuel Fuxa (1850-1927) at Ciutadella Park. Barcelona. Catalonia. Spain

Washington Irving (1783-1859). American author, essayist, biographer and historian. Colored engraving

Astronomicon. Engraving
Measuring the distance. Engraving in Astronomicon by Gaius Julius Hyginus. 1st century. Incunabula 283. Edition of 1485. Venice. Library of the University of Barcelona. Catalonia. Spain

Lunar eclipse. Engraving
Lunar eclipse theory. Engraving in Astronomicon by Gaius Julius Hyginus. 1st century. Incunabula 283. Edition of 1485. Venice. Library of the University of Barcelona. Catalonia. Spain

Aeneid. Virgil
Publius Vergilius Maro (70 BC-19 AC). Latin poet. Aeneid. Engraving. 1729

Thomas More (1478-1535). English lawyer, philosopher, author, statesman and humanist

Boccaccio, Giovanni (1313-1375). Italian writer. Colored engraving

Miscellany. Incunabula. 14th century. Folio 1. Chapter Archive of Tortosa. Catalonia. Spain

De Architectura by Vitruvius. Detail
Labourers working on the foundations of a building. De Architectura by Marcus Vitruvius (88-26 BC). Book IX, page 83 v. Venice. 1511

Epigrams by Martial
Detail of the book Epigrams by Martial (40-104), latin poet. Latin edition. Venice. 1514

Eagle. Epigrams by Martial
Eagle. Detail of the book Epigrams by Martial (40-104), latin poet. Latin edition. Venice. 1514

Gottfried von Strassburg, 13th century poet, with his work. Codex Manesse (ca.1300) by Rudiger Manesse and his son Johannes. Fol. 364r. University of Heidelberg. Library. Germany

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