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Cartoon, George Robert Sims, writerCartoon, George Robert Sims (1847-1922), English journalist, poet, dramatist and novelist, seen here dressed as a policeman
Felix Lope de Vega y Carpio - Spanish playwrightFelix Lope de Vega y Carpio (1562-1635) - Spanish playwright and poet, one of the key figures in the Spanish Golden Century. Date: circa 1610
Pamela Hansford JohnsonPortrait of Pamela Hansford Johnson, Baroness Snow (1912 1981) - English novelist, playwright, poet and critic. 1967
Samuel Rogers, English poetSamuel Rogers (1763-1855), English poet. circa 1825
Cora LaparceriePhoto of Cora Laparceri, French actress poet & theatre director. Image mounted within an art nouveau style frame. Date: 1905
Eduard MeEduard M e (1804 1875), German Romantic poet. Date: 1904
Praca de Luiz de Camoes, Lisbon, PortugalStatue of Luis Vaz de Camoes (considered Portugals and the Portuguese languages greatest poet), Praca de Luiz de Camoes, Lisbon, Portugal. Date: circa 1905
Home of poet Leigh Hunt, Chelsea, London, EnglandThe Home of James Henry Leigh Hunt (19 October 1784 28 August 1859), best known as Leigh Hunt, was an English critic, essayist, poet, and writer and central figure of the English Romantic Movement
Maurice Sceve (c. 1501-1564). Colored engravingMaurice Sceve (c.1501-1564). French poet. Engraving. Colored
Gerusalemme Liberata (Jerusalem Delivered), 1581, by TorquatTorquato Tasso (1544-1595). Italian poet. Gerusalemme Liberata (Jerusalem Delivered), 1581. Epic poem. Chant I. Printed in Venice, 1788. Colored
Bernardino de Rebolledo (1597-1676). Spanish poet, soldier and dipolmat. Portrait. Engraving. Colored
Women dialog by Cristobal de Castillejo (ca. 1490-1550). EngrCristobal de Castillejo (ca.1490-1550). Spanish monk and poet. Women dialog. Engraving depicting a gossiper. Printed in Barcelona, 1600. Colored
Lord Byron (1788-1824). Engraving. ColoredLord Byron (1788-1824). English poet. Romantic movement. Engraving. Colored
Metamorphoses 2-8 AD. Book I. The Creation, The Battle of thOvid (Publius Ovidius Naso) (43 BC-17 AD). Latin poet. Metamorphoses 2-8 AD. Book I. Engraving depicting The Creation, The Battle of the Giants, Decaulion and Pyrrha and Apollo and the serpent
Maurice Sceve (c. 1501-1564)Maurice Sceve (c.1501-1564). French poet. Engraving
Virgil (70-19 B. C. ). Ancient Roman poet. The Aeneid. MiniatuVirgil (70-19 B.C.). Ancient Roman poet. The Aeneid. Miniature. Folio 80r, 15th century. 1st. Book. Aeneas in Carthage with queen Dido. History Library of the University of Valencia. Spain
Virgil (70-19 B. C). Ancient Roman poet. The Aeneid. MiniaturVirgil (70Bc-19 BC). Ancient Roman poet. The Aeneid. Miniature. Folio 145r, 15th century. VI book. Aeneas in Cumae with Sibyl. History Library of the University of Valencia. Spain
The Roman de la Rose. Miniature. Folio 2. By Guillaume de LoGuillaume de Lorris (1200-1240). French scholar and poet from Lorris. Author of the first section of the Roman de la Rose. Miniature. Folio 2. Library of the University of Valencia. Spain
Virgil (70Bc-19 BC). The Aeneid. Miniature. 15th century. DiVirgil (70Bc-19 BC). Ancient Roman poet. The Aeneid. Miniature. 15th century. VI book. Dido falls in love with Aeneas. History Library of the University of Valencia. Spain
Ovid (43BC-17 / 18 AD). The Amores (Love Affairs). Lyon, 1639Ovid (43BC-17/18 AD). Roman poet. The Amores (Love Affairs). Lyon, 1639
Idylls of the KIng, 1559-1885. By English poet Lord ALfred TIdylls of the KIng. Published 1559-1885. Cycle narrative poems by English poet Lord ALfred Tennyson (1809-1892). Engraving by Gustave Dor?. Brittany coast
William Cullen Bryant, American poet and journalistWilliam Cullen Bryant (1794-1878), American poet, journalist and editor of the New York Evening Post. Date: circa 1870s
Arthur Quiller-Couch, British writerSir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch (1863-1944), British novelist, poet, anthologist and literary critic. circa 1890s
Maarten Maartens, Dutch writerMaarten 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
Alfred Comyn Lyall, British civil servant and writerSir Alfred Comyn Lyall (1835-1911), British civil servant, literary historian and poet. circa 1900s
Maurice Hewlett, English novelist, poet and essayistMaurice Henry Hewlett (1861-1923), English historical novelist, poet and essayist. circa 1900s
Richard Garnett, British scholar, librarian and writerRichard Garnett (1835-1906), British scholar, librarian (at the British Museum), biographer, poet and translator. circa 1890s
Manuel Maria Barbosa du Bocage (1771-1806). Portrait. ColoreManuel Maria Barbosa du Bocage (1771-1806). Portuguese poet. Engraving, 1798. Colored
Sir Henry Wotton (1568-1639). Portrait. Colored engravingSir Henry Wotton (1568-1639). English poet and diplomat. Engraving, 18th century. Colored
Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1772-1834). English poet and philosSamuel Taylor Coleridge (1772-1834). English poet, critic and philosopher. Romantic Movement and member of the Lake Poets. Portrait by Washington Allston, 1814. National Gallery. London
Lady Jeune, her daughter and Poet Laureate Alfred AustinLady Jeune, wife of Sir Francis Jeune and her daughter The Hon. Mrs St. John Brodrick (formerly Miss Madeleine Stanley) and Alfred Austin (1835-1913), Poet Laureate, head out for a country drive
Two Rishis - IndiaTwo Rishis. In the Vedas (the oldest scriptures of Hinduism) the term Rishi denotes an inspired poet of Ṛ igvedic hymns, who alone or with others invokes the deities with poetry
Fountain on Park Lane, London. The fountain was built in 1875 and contained statues of Shakespeare, Milton and Chaucer. It was removed from this site when Park Lane was widened in the 20th century
Goldsmiths Tomb, Temple, LondonOliver Goldsmiths Tomb, Temple, London. Goldsmith (1728-1774) was an Anglo-Irish novelist, playwright and poet. Date: circa 1910s
Grand Canal - Palazzo Mocenigo - Venice, Italy - with inset portrait of Lord Byron wh lived here between 1816 and 1819, with 14 servants, 2 monkeys, a fox and two mastiff dogs!! Date: circa 1906
Cervantes reads his La Galatea to his wife Dona CatalinaMiguel de Cervantes, a famous Spanish novelist, poet and playwright, sits reading to his lover, Dona Catalina, his La Galatea, of which she was his inspiration. Date: 1585
Luis de Camoes (1524-1580). Portuguese poet. Monument in Lisbon. Engraving. Colored
Ignacio Ramirez (1818-1879). Mexican poet, writer and lawyerIgnacio Ramirez (1818-1879), the Necromancer (El Nigromante). Mexican poet, writer and lawyer. 19th century engraving. Colored
Julian Romea Yanguas (1813-1868). Spanish actor and poet. CoJulian Romea Yanguas (1813-1868). Spanish actor and poet. Engraving.19th century. Colored
Narciso Diaz de Escovar (1860-1935). Spanish poet and writer. Portrait. Engraving by Rico. Colored
Theophile Gautier (1811-1872). French poet, dramatist, journalist, and art and literary critic. Engraving. Portrait. Colored
Yevgeny Baratynsky (1800-1844). Russian poet. Portrait. EngrYevgeny Baratynsky (1800-1844). Russian poet. Romanticism style. Portrait. Engraving. Colored
William Shakespeare, The Merchant of VeniceWilliam Shakespeare (1564-1616). The Merchant of Venice. Shylock and Tubal. Engraving. Colored
Alonso de Ercilla (1533-1594). Spanish nobleman, soldier and epic poet. Portrait. Engraving by Capuz. 19th century. Colored
Helene Gingold (b. 1867). British novelist and poet. EngravinHelene Gingold (b.1867). British novelist and poet. Engraving of La Ilustracion Espanola y Americana 1890. Colored
Holger Drachmann (1846-1908). Danish poet and dramatist. EngHolger Drachmann (1846-1908). Danish poet and dramatist. Figure of the Modern Break-Through. Engraving. 19th century. Colored
William Shakespeare British writer, portrait with bookWilliam Shakespeare (1564-1616). British writer. Portrait with book. Engraving by Baude. 19th century. Colored
Alexandre Herculano (1810-1877). Portuguesw writer. PortraitAlexandre Herculano (1810-1877). Portuguese writer and historian. Engraving in The Spanish and American Illustration. 19th century. Colored