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Dramatist Collection (page 3)

Background imageDramatist Collection: Statue of Henrik Wergeland, Oslo, Norway

Statue of Henrik Wergeland, Oslo, Norway
Statue of Henrik Wergeland (1808-1845), Norwegian writer, in Eidsvoll Square, Oslo, Norway. Date: circa 1905

Background imageDramatist Collection: Cartoon, Henry James Byron, dramatist

Cartoon, Henry James Byron, dramatist
Cartoon of Henry James Byron (1835-1884), the English dramatist, editor, journalist, director, theatre manager, novelist and actor. Seen here surrounded by posters advertising plays by other writers

Background imageDramatist Collection: Cartoon, The Sailor and His Lass

Cartoon, The Sailor and His Lass -- Augustus Harris (1852-1896), British actor, dramatist and impresario, holding his newborn baby daughter, with the midwife in the background. 1883

Background imageDramatist Collection: Cartoon, George Robert Sims, writer

Cartoon, George Robert Sims, writer
Cartoon, George Robert Sims (1847-1922), English journalist, poet, dramatist and novelist, seen here dressed as a policeman

Background imageDramatist Collection: Cartoon, Hamilton Aide, writer, artist and composer

Cartoon, Hamilton Aide, writer, artist and composer
Cartoon, Charles Hamilton Aide (1826-1906), French-born writer, artist and composer -- described here as All-Round Talent. 1884

Background imageDramatist Collection: Cartoon, Augustus Harris, British actor and dramatist

Cartoon, Augustus Harris, British actor and dramatist
Cartoon, Augustus Harris (1852-1896), British actor, dramatist and impresario. Why should that figure of Shakespeare be kept on the facade? Augustus Harris would look quite as well! 1883

Background imageDramatist Collection: Cartoon, The Gaiety Rocket, Pinero

Cartoon, The Gaiety Rocket, Pinero
Cartoon, The Gaiety Rocket, with a caricature of Sir Arthur Wing Pinero (1855-1934), English actor, playwright and stage director, whose play, The Rocket

Background imageDramatist Collection: Cartoon, Mr Pettitt, The Spiders Web

Cartoon, Mr Pettitt, The Spiders Web
Cartoon, Mr Pettitt takes the Spiders Web to a better Pitch. A satirical comment on Henry Alfred Pettitt (1848-1893), British actor and dramatist, with a reference to the title of one of his plays

Background imageDramatist Collection: Cartoon portrait of Henry James Byron

Cartoon portrait of Henry James Byron
Cartoon portrait, Henry James Byron (1835-1884), English dramatist, editor, journalist, director, theatre manager, novelist and actor. 1884

Background imageDramatist Collection: Portrait, the late Mr Charles Reade

Portrait, the late Mr Charles Reade
Portrait of the novelist and dramatist Charles Reade (1814-1884). 1884

Background imageDramatist Collection: Cartoon, Horace Wigan, actor, dramatist and manager

Cartoon, Horace Wigan, actor, dramatist and manager
Cartoon, Horace Wigan (c.1815-1885), actor, dramatist and theatre manager, best known for his detective roles. A very amiable gentleman, though he doesn t always look cheerful. 1884

Background imageDramatist Collection: Cartoon, Freddy Leader and Gussy Harris

Cartoon, Freddy Leader and Gussy Harris
Cartoon, Freddy Leader (right) thinks he will touch up Gussy Harris (left) this Christmas -- a reference to the Drury Lane pantomime season

Background imageDramatist Collection: Portrait of Henry Sambrooke Leigh, author and playwright

Portrait of Henry Sambrooke Leigh, author and playwright
Portrait of Henry Sambrooke Leigh (1837-1883), author and playwright. 1883

Background imageDramatist Collection: Maarten Maartens, Dutch writer

Maarten Maartens, Dutch writer
Maarten Maartens (real name Jozua Marius Willem van der Poorten Schwartz, 1858-1915), Dutch writer who wrote in English (novels, short stories, plays and poems). circa 1890s

Background imageDramatist Collection: Mor Jokai, Hungarian dramatist and novelist

Mor Jokai, Hungarian dramatist and novelist
Mor Jokai (Moric Jokay de Asva, 1825-1904), Hungarian dramatist and novelist. circa 1900

Background imageDramatist Collection: Robert Hichens, English writer

Robert Hichens, English writer
Robert Smythe Hichens (1864-1950), English journalist, novelist, music lyricist, short story writer, music critic and dramatist. circa 1900s

Background imageDramatist Collection: Winston Churchill, American novelist

Winston Churchill, American novelist
Winston Churchill (1871-1947), American best-selling novelist and playwright. circa 1900s

Background imageDramatist Collection: Theophile Gautier (1811-1872). French poet, dramatist, journ

Theophile Gautier (1811-1872). French poet, dramatist, journalist, and art and literary critic. Engraving. Portrait. Colored

Background imageDramatist Collection: Paul Feval (1816-1887). French novelist and dramatist. Engra

Paul Feval (1816-1887). French novelist and dramatist. Engraving by Llanta. Colored

Background imageDramatist Collection: Casimir Delavigne (1793-1843). French poet and dramatist. Co

Casimir Delavigne (1793-1843). French poet and dramatist. Colored engraving

Background imageDramatist Collection: Adam Bernard Micki (1798-1855). Polish writer and political

Adam Bernard Micki (1798-1855). Polish writer and political activist. A principal figure in Polish Romanticism. Monument by polish sculptor Cyprian Godebski (1835-1909). Neo-Classicist, 1898. Warsaw

Background imageDramatist Collection: Heinrich Laube (1806-1884). Colored engraving

Heinrich Laube (1806-1884). Colored engraving
Heinrich Laube (1806-1884). German writer and theater director. Facsimile reduced of an engraving by J. Sonnenleiter. The Universal History, 1883. Colored

Background imageDramatist Collection: Ma?o?a?r Ja?o?a?kai (1825-1904). Hungarian dramatist a

Ma?o?a?r Ja?o?a?kai (1825-1904). Hungarian dramatist and novelist. Engraving. 19th century. Colored

Background imageDramatist Collection: Victor Hugo (1802-1885). French poet, novelist, and dramatis

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

Background imageDramatist Collection: Per Hallstra?o?a?C?m (1866-1960). Was a Swedish author, sh

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

Background imageDramatist Collection: Clovis Hugues (1851 A?o??n?1907). Was a French poet, journ

Clovis Hugues (1851 A?o??n?1907). Was a French poet, journalist, dramatist, novelist, and socialist activist. Engraving. 19th century. Colored

Background imageDramatist Collection: Augustus Harris (1852-1896). Engraving. Colored

Augustus Harris (1852-1896). Engraving. Colored
Augustus Harris (1852-1896). English actor, businessman and dramatist. Engraving in The Artistic Ilustration, 1896. Colored

Background imageDramatist Collection: Aristophanes (c. 446 BC c. 386 BC). Cover of his comedies

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

Background imageDramatist Collection: Jean Francois Marmontel (1723-1799). Colored engraving

Jean Francois Marmontel (1723-1799). Colored engraving
Jean Francois Marmontel (1723-1799). French writer and historian. Colored engraving. 18th century

Background imageDramatist Collection: Moral Tales by Jean Francois Marmontel (1723-1799). Colored

Moral Tales by Jean Francois Marmontel (1723-1799). Colored
Jean Francois Marmontel (1723-1799). French writer and historian. Moral Tales. Title cover. Edition printed in Liege, 1777. Colored engraving. Library of Catalonia. Barcelona. Spain

Background imageDramatist Collection: The Scruple. Moral Tales by Jean Francois Marmontel (1723-17

The Scruple. Moral Tales by Jean Francois Marmontel (1723-17
Jean Francois Marmontel (1723-1799). French writer and historian. Moral Tales. The Scruple. Edition printed in Liege, 1777. Colored engraving. Library of Catalonia. Barcelona. Spain

Background imageDramatist Collection: Tirso de Molina (1579-1648). Spanish dramatist. Engraving

Tirso de Molina (1579-1648). Spanish dramatist. Engraving
Tirso de Molina (1579-1648). Spanish Barroque dramatist, poet and roman catholic monk. Spanish Golden Age. Colored engraving

Background imageDramatist Collection: Pedro Calder??n de la Barca (1600-1681). Dramatist, poet

Pedro Calder??n de la Barca (1600-1681). Dramatist, poet and writer of the Spanish Golden Age. Colored engraving

Background imageDramatist Collection: Gaspar Nunez de Arce (1834A?i?1903) was a Spanish poet, dra

Gaspar Nunez de Arce (1834A?i?1903) was a Spanish poet, dramatist and statesman. Color engraving

Background imageDramatist Collection: Bartolome de Torres Naharro (c. 1485- c. 1530). Spanish dram

Bartolome de Torres Naharro (c. 1485- c. 1530). Spanish dramatist and Leonese language writer. Aquilana comedy. Home. Edition, 1517

Background imageDramatist Collection: Lucas Fernandez (c. 1474-1542). Spanish dramatist and musici

Lucas Fernandez (c. 1474-1542). Spanish dramatist and musician. Writer in Leonese language. Eclogue. Printed in Salamanca in 1514. Spain

Background imageDramatist Collection: DUMAS, Alexandre (1824- 1895). French novelist and playwrigh

DUMAS, Alexandre (1824- 1895). French novelist and playwrigh
DUMAS, Alexandre (Paris, 1824-Marly-le-Roi, 1895). French novelist and playwright. Illegitimate son of Alexandre Dumas. Colored engraving

Background imageDramatist Collection: Caricature of William J Florence, actor and writer

Caricature of William J Florence, actor and writer
Caricature of William J Florence (William Jermyn Conlin, 1831-1891), American actor, songwriter and playwright. 1880

Background imageDramatist Collection: Cartoon, H J Byron and J L Toole at dinner

Cartoon, H J Byron and J L Toole at dinner
Cartoon, Henry James Byron (standing, 1835-1884), English dramatist, editor, journalist, director, theatre manager, novelist and actor, and John Lawrence Toole (seated, 1830-1906)

Background imageDramatist Collection: Scene from The Colleen Bawn by Dion Boucicault

Scene from The Colleen Bawn by Dion Boucicault
Scene from The Colleen Bawn, a melodrama by the Irish dramatist Dion Boucicault, in which the hero, Myles na Coppaleen (sometimes played by Boucicault himself), rescues the heroine, Eily O Connor

Background imageDramatist Collection: Caricature, Archbishop of Canterbury, Augustus Harris

Caricature, Archbishop of Canterbury, Augustus Harris
Caricature, Edward White Benson (1829-1896), Archbishop of Canterbury, and Augustus Harris (1852-1896), British actor, dramatist and impresario, shaking hands

Background imageDramatist Collection: Caricature of Fred Leslie, English actor and singer

Caricature of Fred Leslie, English actor and singer
Caricature of Fred Leslie (Frederick George Hobson, 1855-1892), English actor, singer, comedian and dramatist. Seen here in the role of Rip Van Winkle

Background imageDramatist Collection: Caricature of Charles Reade, novelist and dramatist

Caricature of Charles Reade, novelist and dramatist
Caricature of Charles Reade (1814-1884), novelist and dramatist. Multum-in-Parvo Champion. An author of few words, but many grievances. 1882

Background imageDramatist Collection: Caricature of John Douglass, Standard Theatre, London

Caricature of John Douglass, Standard Theatre, London
Caricature of John Thomas Douglass (1842-1917), manager of the Standard Theatre, Shoreditch, London, and also a playwright. 1882

Background imageDramatist Collection: Caricature of George Robert Sims, English writer

Caricature of George Robert Sims, English writer
Caricature of George Robert Sims (1847-1922), English journalist, poet, dramatist and novelist. Despite his uncertain health through over-indulging, he was a prolific writer. 1881

Background imageDramatist Collection: Caricature, Ws Gilbert and Pottinger Stephens

Caricature, Ws Gilbert and Pottinger Stephens
Caricature, Ws Gilbert (1836-1911) and Henry Pottinger Stephens (1851-1903), English dramatists. Gilbert, in the form of a schoolmaster, says of the younger man

Background imageDramatist Collection: Caricature of Edward Stirling, actor, dramatist and manager

Caricature of Edward Stirling, actor, dramatist and manager
Caricature of Edward Stirling (1809-1894), actor, dramatist, adapter and stage manager. He worked at several London theatres, including Drury Lane. 1881

Background imageDramatist Collection: Caricature of Augustus Harris, British actor and dramatist

Caricature of Augustus Harris, British actor and dramatist
Caricature of Augustus Harris (1852-1896), British actor, dramatist and impresario, transformed into a goose -- Not " Old Mother Goose" but Master Augoosetus



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