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A Madame Yevonde portrait of Lady Elizabeth PagetLady Elizabeth Paget, daughter of the Marquess of Anglesey, was one of the train-bearers to Queen Elizabeth at the coronation of George VI
Steve Bloomer, English footballer and managerSteve Bloomer (1874-1938), English footballer and manager. He played for Derby County, Middlesbrough and England during the 1890s and 1900s, and was famous for his prolific scoring of goals
A Madame Yevonde portrait of Baba BeatonMiss Baba Beaton is the younger of the two beautiful and attractive Beaton girls. They are among the most popular of the blonde ex-debs, and no party is complete without them
A Madame Yevonde portrait of Lady Daphne Finch-HattonLady Daphne Finch-Hatton was the eldest daughter of the Earl and Countess of Winchilsea and Nottingham. The photograph shows her in a serious mood, with Whisky
WW1 - Georges Guynemer in his SPADGeorges Guynemer (1894-1917) - popular hero and an airman of distinction, Guynemer won many medals in his prolific career. Photograph published in September 1917
Ponson du Terrail, French novelistPierre Alexis, Viscount of Ponson du Terrail (1829-1871), French novelist, best known for his fictional character Rocambole. Date: circa 1860s
Caricature of Joseph Mery, French writerCaricature of Joseph Mery (1797-1866), French writer, journalist, playwright and librettist, by Nadar and Riou. Date: 1859
Theodore Chasseriau, French artistTheodore Chasseriau (1819-1856), French artist, prolific painter of history, religious and oriental subjects, portraits and murals, at the age of 16. Date: circa 1835
Thomas Edison's Display, Paris Exhibition of 1889Thomas Edison's Display at the Universal Exhibition of Paris, 1889 Date: 1889
1902 Christmas Card AdvetisementC W Faulkner were prolific publishers of postcards and greetings cards in the early 1900s. This is a cover of an advertising card used to promote their new designs in 1902 Date: 1902
Ursula Packe, daughter of Sir Edward and Lady Packe, before her marriage to Mr Peter Clifton, Grenadier Guards. Madame Yevonde was a prolific and ground-breaking society portrait
A Madame Yevonde portrait of Miss Meum StewartMiss Meum Stewart is amusingly posed as the stained-glass window angel, complete with halo- and smoking a cigarette with rather unangelic gusto
Comic postcard, Large family out for a walk Date: 20th century
Denis Colbron Pearse (1873-1971). Son of Alfred Pearse, prolific 19th century artist and engraver. A book illustrator and later in life became a prominent member of the Boy Scouts Association in
Wenceslaus Hollar (1607-1677), a prolific and accomplished Bohemian graphic artist of the 17th century, who spent much of his life in England. Date: 1875
Letter from The Englishwomans Domestic MagazineHandwritten letter from The Englishwomans Domestic Magazine, London, a publication of Samuel Orchart Beeton, husband of Isabella Beeton
Mrs John Barron by Madame YevondeDate: 1934
BUSY CORRESPONDENTA prolific correspondent Date: 1880
GUYNEMER IN HIS NIEUPORTGEORGES GUYNEMER Both popular hero and an airman of distinction, Guynemer won many medals in his prolific career Date: 1916
Adelaide Hall (1901-1993), American-born British jazz singer and entertainer, seen here in later life. She began her career on Broadway, New York, in 1921, and made her name in 1928
A Madame Yevonde portrait of Miss Isobel McLeanIsobel McLean, daughter of Mrs Loudon McLean, society hostess. Madame Yevonde was a prolific and ground-breaking society portrait and commercial photographer active between 1915 and 1975
Anatole France PhotoANATOLE FRANCE (real name Jacques Thibault) Prolific French writer, awarded Nobel Prize 1921. Date: 1844 - 1924
George Daniel, WriterGEORGE DANIEL - Precocious and prolific writer of political squibs against royals, and stage pieces, mainly comical, novels and theatre criticism.. Also a noted book collector. Date: 1789 - 1864
Sibylle Gabrielle Marie Antoinette de Riqueti (1850-1932) comtesse de Martel de Janville, aka Gyp prolific French writer
Cherry varieties: Bedford Prolific and Bigarreau Gros Coeuret, Prunus species.. Drawn by J.L. Macfarlane, chromolithographed by Severeyns, Brussels, from The Florist and Pomologist Robert Hogg
A Madame Yevonde portrait of Miss Anne Bowes-LyonAnne Bowes-Lyon, eldest daughter of the Mrs John Bowes-Lyon and the niece of Queen Elizabeth, wife of George VI, later the Queen Mother
Anatole France LibraryANATOLE FRANCE (real name Jacques Thibault) Prolific French writer, awarded Nobel Prize 1921
George Mogridge, English writerGeorge Mogridge (1787-1854), prolific English writer, poet and childrens author, also known as Old Humphrey. circa 1850s
Cartoon, George Robert Sims, writerCartoon, George Robert Sims (1847-1922), English journalist, poet, dramatist and novelist, seen here dressed as a policeman
Gyp - prolific French writerSibylle Gabrielle Marie Antoinette de Riqueti (1850-1932) comtesse de Martel de Janville, aka Gyp prolific French writer Date: circa 1910s
Caricature of George Robert Sims, English writerCaricature 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
Caricature, Mary Elizabeth Braddon and Charles H RossCaricature, Mary Elizabeth Braddon (1835-1915), popular English novelist, and Charles Henry Ross (1835-1897), English journalist, artist and novelist -- Fair Boiling-Down Fiction Trade
Anatole France SeatedANATOLE FRANCE (real name Jacques Thibault) Prolific French writer, awarded Nobel Prize 1921. Date: 1844 - 1924
Louis Figuier - 4LOUIS FIGUIER Prolific French author of works of popular science, depicted surrounded by machine parts and scientific items. Date: 1819 - 1894
Louis Figuier - 3LOUIS FIGUIER Prolific French author of works of popular science - we have dozens of his wonderful books on our shelves, covering science, industry & much more. Date: 1819 - 1894
William Black, WriterWILLIAM BLACK Prolific Scottish novelist, author of The strange adventures of a phaeton, Lady Silverdales Sweetheart, and much more. Date: 1841 - 1898
Emile BergeratEMILE BERGERAT Prolific French writer, whose vast output included the Livre du Caliban. He married one of Theophile Gautiers daughters. Date: 1845 - 1923
Thomas Haynes BaylyTHOMAS HAYNES BAYLY Prolific writer of popular farces and other pieces, including the balled Oh no, we never mention her... Date: 1797 - 1839
Guiseppe Marc Antonio BarettiGIUSEPPE MARC ANTONIO BARETTI (1719 - 1789) Prolific Italian writer and dictionary-maker, who spent much time in England, a friend of Dr Johnson and so on : as you see, he was short-sighted
John Till AllinghamJOHN TILL ALLINGHAM A prolific writer of popular musical comedies and farces, in his leisure moments he invented a flying machine and fought a duel with a critic. Date: FLOURISHED CIRCA 1800
Jane BarlowJANE BARLOW (1856-1917) Prolific Irish author, Irish idylls, Irish neighbours, Irish Ways and A Creel of Irish Stories - for example. At her writing table. Date: 1895
Charles L N D albertCHARLES LOUIS NAPOLEON D ALBERT German-born French music teacher, and prolific composer of immensely popular dance music in England. Date: 1815 - 1886
Bernard Picart OvalBERNARD PICART Prolific French artist and engraver : we have many hundreds of his prints, mainly on mythical and religious subjects. Date: 1673 - 1733
Elizabeth GriffithELIZABETH GRIFFITH prolific novelist and playwright : some of her plays were quite successful on the London stage Date: 1720 - 1793
Angela BrazilANGELA BRAZIL prolific author of best- selling stories of girls -school life Date: 1868 - 1947
Lillian Walker - American film actress of the silent eraLillian Walker (1887-1975), one of the Vitagraph players -an American film actress of the silent era. She appeared in 171 films between 1909 and 1934. Date: circa 1910
Adele de Garde - American silent film actressAdele de Garde (1899circa 1965), one of the Vitagraph players - an American silent film actress, who appeared in 114 films between 1908 and 1918. Date: circa 1909
Lenotre PhotoG LENOTRE Prolific French historian in 1924 : no one seems to know his first name... Date: 1857 - 1935
Sardou PhotoVICTORIEN SARDOU Prolific French playwright, in 1898. Date: 1831 - 1908
Flammarion PhotoCAMILLE FLAMMARION French astronomer and prolific author of books of popular science, photographed in 1890. Date: 1842 - 1925
Harrison WeirHARRISON WEIR naturalist and illustrator whose prolific pictures of animals appeared in countless books and magazines. Date: 1824 - 1906
Marion Harry SpielmannMARION HARRY SPIELMANN artist, prolific art critic, art historian, biographer etc : his wife was an artist - we own one of her paintings ! Date: 1858 - 1948
Linley Sambourne - 2LINLEY SAMBOURNE prolific cartoonist in Punch. Date: 1844 - 1910
Linley Sambourne - 1LINLEY SAMBOURNE prolific cartoonist in Punch. Date: 1844 - 1910
Diodata Saluzzo-RoeroDIODATA SALUZZO-ROERO prolific Italian writer who authored comedies and tragedies, and novellas, as well as a great quantity of verse. Date: 1774 - 1840
MAYNE REIDCaptain MAYNE REID prolific writer of books for boys, The giraffe hunters, The scalp hunters, The boy hunters, and for a change, The white huntress. Date: 1818 - 1883
William H OverendWILLIAM HEYSHAM OVEREND Prolific illustrator : much of his work appeared in the Illustrated London News. Date: 1851 - 1898
William Edward NorrisWILLIAM EDWARD NORRIS Prolific British novelist whose titles - such as Harry and Ursula - have not been read by me nor, I suspect, by you. Date: 1847 - 1925
Hannah more (Clint)HANNAH MORE prolific writer (mainly religious) and teacher, her best known work Coelebs in search of a wife : friend of Johnson, Horace Walpole etc. Date: 1745 - 1833
Hannah more (Bird)HANNAH MORE prolific writer (mainly religious) and teacher, her best-known work Coelebs in search of a wife; friend of Johnson, Horace Walpole etc. Date: 1745 - 1833
Hannah more (Youngish)HANNAH MORE prolific writer (mainly religious) and teacher, friend of Dr Johnson, Horace Walpole etc. : a relatively young portrait. Date: 1745 - 1833
Thomas Morton - 3THOMAS MORTON Prolific playwright for the London stage; also a keen cricketer at Lords. Date: 1764 - 1838
Thomas Morton - 2THOMAS MORTON Prolific playwright for the London stage; also a keen cricketer at Lords. Date: 1764 - 1838
Thomas Morton - 1THOMAS MORTON Prolific playwright for the London stage; also a keen cricketer at Lords. Date: 1764 - 1838
Joseph MeryJOSEPH MERY French writer, prolific author of poems, plays and novels, often in collaboration with others : he was a resolute opponent of the monarchy. Date: 1798 - 1865
Sir Peter LelySIR PETER LELY Prolific and fashionable portrait painter. Date: 1618 - 1680
Letitia Landon - 7LETITIA ELIZABETH LANDON wife of George Maclean, governor of Cape Coast Castle, West Africa : immensely popular and prolific poet and novelist who sadly died young. Date: 1802 - 1838
Letitia Landon - 6LETITIA ELIZABETH LANDON wife of George Maclean, governor of Cape Coast Castle, West Africa : immensely popular and prolific poet and novelist who sadly died young. Date: 1802 - 1838
Letitia Landon - 5LETITIA ELIZABETH LANDON wife of George Maclean, governor of Cape Coast Castle, West Africa : immensely popular and prolific poet and novelist who sadly died young. Date: 1802 - 1838
Jean Puget De LA SerreJEAN PUGET DE LA SERRE French writer, described by Boileau as being as prolific as he was mediocre... Date: 1600 - 1665
Letitia Landon - 1LETITIA ELIZABETH LANDON wife of George Maclean, governor of Cape Coast Castle, West Africa : immensely popular and prolific poet and novelist who sadly died young. Date: 1802 - 1838
George Alfred Henty - 2GEORGE ALFRED HENTY Prolific and immensely popular author of adventure stories for boys and girls - With Clive in India, With Wolfe in Canada and so on. Date: 1832 - 1902
A Madame Yevonde portrait of Marchioness of Dufferin and AvaLady Dufferin (nearest to camera) married as her second husband, Mr H. C. S. A. Somerset. Lady Veronica is her only daughter, and married Mr Anthony Hornby in 1931
Miss Jeanne de Casalis by Madame YevondeMiss Jeanne de Casalis pictured during the time she played the lead in Mr Edward Middletons production of Potiphars Wife. Madame Yevonde was a prolific and ground-breaking society portrait
A Madame Yevonde portrait of Mr W. Somerset MaughamMr Somerset Maugham regards the world with a cold and cynical eye and writes about it with a brilliant pen. Madame Yevonde was a prolific and ground-breaking society portrait
Letitia Landon - 9LETITIA ELIZABETH LANDON wife of George Maclean, governor of Cape Coast Castle, West Africa : immensely popular and prolific poet and novelist who sadly died young. Date: 1802 - 1838
Letitia Landon - 8LETITIA ELIZABETH LANDON wife of George Maclean, governor of Cape Coast Castle, West Africa : immensely popular and prolific poet and novelist who sadly died young. Date: 1802 - 1838
Letitia Landon - 4LETITIA ELIZABETH LANDON wife of George Maclean, governor of Cape Coast Castle, West Africa : immensely popular and prolific poet and novelist who sadly died young. Date: 1802 - 1838
Letitia Landon - 3LETITIA ELIZABETH LANDON wife of George Maclean, governor of Cape Coast Castle, West Africa : immensely popular and prolific poet and novelist who sadly died young. Date: 1802 - 1838
Letitia Landon - 2LETITIA ELIZABETH LANDON wife of George Maclean, governor of Cape Coast Castle, West Africa : immensely popular and prolific poet and novelist who sadly died young. Date: 1802 - 1838
The man who has made the whole world laugh, Chas. Hoyt Americas prolific author, A Texas steer.... Date c1899
Volumes of silhouettes by August EdouartA group of volumes containing 5, 579 English portraits taken from 1825 - 1839 and 3, 625 American portraits taken from 1839 to 1845 by the famous (and prolific) silhouette artist, August Edouart
Samuel Lister StatueSAMUEL CUNLIFFE LISTER His statue in Lister Park, Bradford, Yorkshire, England. A prolific inventor of over 150 inventions, including a wool-combing machine. Date: 1815 - 1906
