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Author Collection (page 38)

Background imageAuthor Collection: Verner von Heidenstam

Verner von Heidenstam (1859 - 1940). He was a Swedish poet and novelist, a laureate of the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1916. He was a member of the Swedish Academy from 1912. Date: C. 1910

Background imageAuthor Collection: The Split Rocks

The Split Rocks, on the West Shore, Llandudno, Carnarvonshire, Wales, within the locality of the birthplace of author Lewis Carroll. Date: BC

Background imageAuthor Collection: Boccaccio (Vico)

Boccaccio (Vico)
GIOVANNI BOCCACCIO Italian author, with a matching portrait of his beloved, known as La Fiammetta. Date: 1313 - 1375

Background imageAuthor Collection: Renan Photo

Renan Photo
ERNEST RENAN French historian etc, author of a life of Christ which shocked many by portraying Jesus as human : photographed in 1890. Date: 1823-1892

Background imageAuthor Collection: Zofia Zamoyska

Zofia Zamoyska
ZOFIA ZAMOYSKA (nee Czartoryska) Polish aristocrat and author Date: 1779 - 1837

Background imageAuthor Collection: Italy - Sorrento - Villa Francis Marion Crawford

Italy - Sorrento - Villa Francis Marion Crawford
Italy - Sorrento, a small coastal city in Campania, southern Italy - the Villa owned by Francis Marion Crawford (1854 1909) - an American writer noted for his many novels

Background imageAuthor Collection: The Saracens Head

The Saracens Head, an old pub in Bath, Somerset, England, which has associations with author Charles Dickens. Date: 19th century

Background imageAuthor Collection: Thomas Biggin Broadbent

Thomas Biggin Broadbent
THOMAS BIGGIN BROADBENT Dissenting churchman and educator, author of The Folly of Vice, to which this portrait is the frontispiece. Date: 1793 - 1817

Background imageAuthor Collection: Robert Bloomfield - 2

Robert Bloomfield - 2
ROBERT BLOOMFIELD English regional poet, author of The Farmers Boy etc. Date: 1766 - 1823

Background imageAuthor Collection: Segur Photo

Segur Photo
SOPHIE ROSTOPCHIN, comtesse de SEGUR - author, despite her personal misfortunes, of the immensely popular childrens book Les malheurs de Sophie, photo 1860. Date: 1799 - 1874

Background imageAuthor Collection: Christian Krohg Statue

Christian Krohg Statue
Memorial statue of Norwegian naturalist painter, author and journalist CHRISTIAN KROHG (1852 - 1925), surrounded by tourists enjoying a drink at an open air cafe, Oslo, Norway Date: late 1960s

Background imageAuthor Collection: John Brown, Writer

John Brown, Writer
JOHN BROWN Scottish doctor and writer, author of Rab and his friends - pictured with Rab. Date: 1810 - 1882

Background imageAuthor Collection: Samuel Egerton Brydges

Samuel Egerton Brydges
Sir SAMUEL EGERTON BRYDGES Author, bibliographer and genealogist. with his autograph Date: 1762 - 1837

Background imageAuthor Collection: Maupassant Photo

Maupassant Photo
GUY DE MAUPASSANT French writer, author of La maison Tellier, Bel-Ami and much more, but who ended insane, photographed in 1890. Date: 1850 - 1898

Background imageAuthor Collection: Boccaccio (De Brij)

Boccaccio (De Brij)
GIOVANNI BOCCACCIO DI CETALDO The Italian author of Il Decamerone et alia. Date: 1313 - 1375

Background imageAuthor Collection: Boccaccio (Drawing)

Boccaccio (Drawing)
GIOVANNI BOCCACCIO The Italian author of Il Decamerone et alia. Date: 1313 - 1375

Background imageAuthor Collection: David Brewster (Young)

David Brewster (Young)
Sir DAVID BREWSTER Scientist and scientific author, while relatively young (most portraits show him old) with his autograph Date: 1781 - 1868

Background imageAuthor Collection: Boccaccio (Dall acqua)

Boccaccio (Dall acqua)
GIOVANNI BOCCACCIO Italian author of Il Decamerone et alia. Date: 1313 - 1375

Background imageAuthor Collection: Robert Bloomfield

Robert Bloomfield
ROBERT BLOOMFIELD Regional poet, author of The Farmers Boy etc. Date: 1766 - 1823

Background imageAuthor Collection: Dumas Pere Photo

Dumas Pere Photo
ALEXANDRE DUMAS (PERE) French author of Les trois mousquetaires and Le comte de Monte-Cristo among others, photographed with his wife (?) in 1865. Date: 1802 - 1870

Background imageAuthor Collection: Kingsleys Gravestone

Kingsleys Gravestone
The simple white graveside cross of English author CHARLES KINGSLEY, with passion flowers and Latin inscription : We have, we loved and we will love. Date: 1819 - 1875

Background imageAuthor Collection: William Adams

William Adams
WILLIAM ADAMS Churchman, author of Sacred Allegories. Date: 1814 - 1848

Background imageAuthor Collection: Bowring (Maclise)

Bowring (Maclise)
SIR JOHN BOWRING Traveller and author, depicted as translator of the poetry of the Sandwich Islands. Date: 1792 - 1872

Background imageAuthor Collection: Edward Pelham Brenton

Edward Pelham Brenton
EDWARD PELHAM BRENTON Captain in the Royal Navy, author of a Naval History to which this portrait is the frontispiece. Date: 1774 - 1839

Background imageAuthor Collection: Richard Brathwaite

Richard Brathwaite
RICHARD BRATHWAITE Writer, author of The English Gentleman etc. Date: 1588 - 1673

Background imageAuthor Collection: Statue of Thomas Hughes

Statue of Thomas Hughes (1822-1896), the Author of Tom Browns Schooldays (1857) which stands outside the Rugby School Library. The statue was created by sculptor Thomas Brock and unveiled in 1899

Background imageAuthor Collection: Christopher North / John Wilson

Christopher North / John Wilson
John Wilson (1785-1854) - professor of moral philosophy at Edinburgh, journalist and writer, under the nom-de-plume Christopher North, editor of Blackwoods Magazine. Date: circa 1830

Background imageAuthor Collection: John Betjamen

John Betjamen (1906 - 1984), British author and poet. Date: 1954

Background imageAuthor Collection: Players cigarettes advertisement featuring Mark Twain

Players cigarettes advertisement featuring Mark Twain
Advertisement for Players Navy Cut Tobacco and cigarettes featuring American novelist, Mark Twain together with an endorsement of the beautifully cool and sweet smoking tobacco he has in his pipe

Background imageAuthor Collection: Elegant lady and her car 1924 by George Harper

Elegant lady and her car 1924 by George Harper. George Harper (1863-1943), was an English author and illustrator 1924

Background imageAuthor Collection: Walter De LA Mare - 3

Walter De LA Mare - 3
WALTER JOHN DE LA MARE poet and ghost story author Date: 1873 - 1956

Background imageAuthor Collection: Karl Schurz

Karl Schurz
KARL SCHURZ - German rebel who emigrateS to USA, becomes journalist, diplomat, general, statesman and author : in 1877 he is appointed minister for the interior. Date: 1829 - 1906

Background imageAuthor Collection: Richard Head

Richard Head
RICHARD HEAD author of The English Rogue - the globes thy study... Date: 1637 - 1686

Background imageAuthor Collection: William Kitchiner

William Kitchiner
WILLIAM KITCHINER Medical practitioner, scientist and inventor, author of a definitive work on the culinary science. Date: 1775 - 1827

Background imageAuthor Collection: Coryate (Anon)

Coryate (Anon)
THOMAS CORYATE traveller and author Date: 1577? - 1617

Background imageAuthor Collection: Ambroise Pare / Holl

Ambroise Pare / Holl
AMBROISE PARE French surgeon, author of books on medicine and monsters Date: 1510 - 1590

Background imageAuthor Collection: Henri Murger Author 19C

Henri Murger Author 19C
HENRI MURGER French writer, author, depicted with characters from the opera by Puccini based on his Scenes de la Vie de Boheme Date: 1822 - 1861

Background imageAuthor Collection: Victor Hugos house at St Peter Port, Guernsey

Victor Hugos house at St Peter Port, Guernsey
VICTOR HUGO View across the front garden of Hauteville House, St Peter Port, Guernsey, Channel Islands, where the French novelist lived during his exile from France. Date: circa 1960

Background imageAuthor Collection: Jeanne Beaumont

Jeanne Beaumont
JEANNE LE PRINCE DE BEAUMONT - French writer (author of Beauty and the Beast ). Date: 1711- 1780

Background imageAuthor Collection: Robert M Ballantyne

Robert M Ballantyne
ROBERT M BALLANTYNE - Scottish author of popular adventure stories for children, such as The young fur-traders based on his own experiences with the Hudsons Bay Company. Date: 1825 - 1894

Background imageAuthor Collection: William John Broderip

William John Broderip
WILLIAM JOHN BRODERIP Magistrate of the Westminster Police Court, geologist, naturalist and author. Date: 1789 - 1859

Background imageAuthor Collection: Thomas Alexander Browne

Thomas Alexander Browne
THOMAS ALEXANDER BROWNE Australian novelist (nom-de- plume ROLF BOLDREWOOD) Author of Robbery under arms, The squatters dream and many more. Date: 1826 - 1915

Background imageAuthor Collection: Jacques Boileau

Jacques Boileau
JACQUES BOILEAU French churchman and theologian at the Sorbonne, ecclesiastical historian, author of Histoire des Flagellants. Date: 1635 - 1716

Background imageAuthor Collection: Rebecca West / Sava Drg

Rebecca West / Sava Drg
REBECCA WEST British journalist & author. Date: 1892 - 1983

Background imageAuthor Collection: Walter Bagehot / Graphic

Walter Bagehot / Graphic
WALTER BAGEHOT the English political economist and journalist, editor of The Economist and author of The British Constitution (1867) Date: 1826 - 1877

Background imageAuthor Collection: Thomas More / Ryall

Thomas More / Ryall
SIR THOMAS MORE English statesman and author, well known for his opposition to Henry VIII and for his book Utopia (1516) Date: 1478 - 1535

Background imageAuthor Collection: Milne / Spy Junior

Milne / Spy Junior
A A MILNE the English author, best known for Winnie the Pooh, 1926, and The House at Pooh Corner, 1928 Date: 1882 - 1956

Background imageAuthor Collection: Mrs a A Milne

Mrs a A Milne
DOROTHY MILNE Daphne, wife of A Milne, author of Winnie the Pooh, (nee Dorothy de Selincourt), the mother of Christopher Robin. Date: 1920S



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