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Background imageProse Collection: Cover design, The Pickwick Papers by Charles Dickens

Cover design, The Pickwick Papers by Charles Dickens
Cover design for the first instalment of The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club, by Charles Dickens. 1836

Background imageProse Collection: Siegfried Sassoon / Philpo

Siegfried Sassoon / Philpo
SIEGFRIED SASSOON English writer of poetry and prose

Background imageProse Collection: Rasselas and Imlac digging a tunnel

Rasselas and Imlac digging a tunnel
Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia, together with his companion, the wise man Imlac, digging a tunnel in order to escape the Happy Valley and see what life is like beyond it

Background imageProse Collection: Wrapper design, Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens

Wrapper design, Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens
Wrapper design, first monthly instalment of the novel Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens, with illustrations by George Cruikshank, dated January 1846. 1846

Background imageProse Collection: Don Quixote attacks a windmill

Don Quixote attacks a windmill
A scene from Cervantes novel Don Quixote -- the hero of the title attacks a windmill, believing it to be an enemy giant

Background imageProse Collection: James Joyce, Irish novelist and poet

James Joyce, Irish novelist and poet
James Joyce (1882-1941), Irish novelist and poet. 1921

Background imageProse Collection: Walter Landor

Walter Landor
WALTER SAVAGE LANDOR - British poet, dramatist and prose writer

Background imageProse Collection: Bauyrzhan Momyshuly, Kazakh-Soviet officer and author

Bauyrzhan Momyshuly, Kazakh-Soviet officer and author
Baurzhan Momyshuly (Momish-Uly) (1910-1982) - a Kazakh-Soviet military officer and author. As an author he wrote several books - military prose, stories and novels for adults and children

Background imageProse Collection: Amelie Rives Troubetzkoy, American writer

Amelie Rives Troubetzkoy, American writer
Amelie Louise Rives Troubetzkoy (1863-1945), American novelist, poet and playwright, best known for two novels: The Quick or The Dead? (1888) and World's End (1914). Date: 1914

Background imageProse Collection: Muriel Spark, Scottish novelist

Muriel Spark, Scottish novelist
Muriel Spark (1918-2006), Scottish novelist, best known for her novel The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie. Date: circa 1960s

Background imageProse Collection: Fair Maids House, Perth, Scotland

Fair Maids House, Perth, Scotland (a reference to Walter Scotts novel, The Fair Maid of Perth), with six tartans in the background: Cameron, Stewart, Mackenzie, Robertson, Gordon and Fraser

Background imageProse Collection: Illustration, The Black Dwarf - Tales of My Landlord

Illustration, The Black Dwarf - Tales of My Landlord, by Sir Walter Scott. 1820

Background imageProse Collection: Scene from Tristram Shandy

Scene from Tristram Shandy, a novel by Laurence Sterne. 1781

Background imageProse Collection: Illustration, The Vicar of Wakefield

Illustration, The Vicar of Wakefield, a novel by Oliver Goldsmith. 18th century

Background imageProse Collection: Cover design, Roland Cashel by Charles Lever

Cover design, Roland Cashel by Charles Lever
Part-work cover design, Roland Cashel by Charles Lever, illustrated by Phiz (Hablot Knight Browne), No. IX, price one shilling. 1849

Background imageProse Collection: Cover design, Scenes from the Life of a Private Pupil

Cover design, Scenes from the Life of a Private Pupil
Part-work cover design by George Cruickshank, Frank Fairlegh or Scenes from the Life of a Private Pupil, Part I, price one shilling. 1849

Background imageProse Collection: Charlotte Turner Smith, English Romantic poet and novelist

Charlotte Turner Smith, English Romantic poet and novelist
Charlotte Turner Smith (1749-1806), English Romantic poet and novelist. circa 1790s

Background imageProse Collection: Dickens scrap - Tom Pinch and Ruth in Martin Chuzzlewit

Dickens scrap - Tom Pinch and Ruth in Martin Chuzzlewit
Charles Dickens scrap - Tom Pinch and his sister Ruth in the novel Martin Chuzzlewit, Chapter 39. 19th century

Background imageProse Collection: Dickens scrap - Pip and Joe in Great Expectations

Dickens scrap - Pip and Joe in Great Expectations
Charles Dickens scrap - Pip and Joe in the novel Great Expectations, Chapter 7. 19th century

Background imageProse Collection: Dickens scrap - Old Mr Turveydrop, Peepy and Guppy

Dickens scrap - Old Mr Turveydrop, Peepy and Guppy
Charles Dickens scrap - Old Mr Turveydrop with Peepy and Guppy in the novel Bleak House, Chapter 50. 19th century

Background imageProse Collection: Dickens scrap - Newman Noggs in Nicholas Nickleby

Dickens scrap - Newman Noggs in Nicholas Nickleby
Charles Dickens scrap - Newman Noggs entertaining three children in the novel Nicholas Nickleby, Chapter 65. 19th century

Background imageProse Collection: Dickens scrap - Mr Tupman, Pickwick Papers

Dickens scrap - Mr Tupman, Pickwick Papers
Charles Dickens scrap - Mr Tupman paying court to a spinster aunt in the novel, The Pickwick Papers, Chapter 8. 19th century

Background imageProse Collection: Dickens scrap - Mr Serjeant Buzfuz and Mrs Bardell

Dickens scrap - Mr Serjeant Buzfuz and Mrs Bardell
Charles Dickens scrap - Mr Serjeant Buzfuz, Mrs Bardell and Master Tommy Bardell, in the novel The Pickwick Papers, Chapter 34. 19th century

Background imageProse Collection: Dickens scrap - Little Dorrit and John Chivery

Dickens scrap - Little Dorrit and John Chivery
Charles Dickens scrap - Little Dorrit and her lover, John Chivery, in the novel Little Dorrit, Chapter 18. 19th century

Background imageProse Collection: Dickens scrap - Gabriel Varden and Sim Tappertit

Dickens scrap - Gabriel Varden and Sim Tappertit
Charles Dickens scrap - Gabriel Varden and Sim Tappertit in the novel Barnaby Rudge, Chapter 4. 19th century

Background imageProse Collection: Dickens scrap - Dick Swiveller and the Marchioness

Dickens scrap - Dick Swiveller and the Marchioness
Charles Dickens scrap - Dick Swiveller and the Marchioness playing cards, in the novel The Old Curiosity Shop. 19th century

Background imageProse Collection: Dickens scrap - Agnes Wickfield in David Copperfield

Dickens scrap - Agnes Wickfield in David Copperfield
Charles Dickens scrap - Agnes Wickfield in David Copperfield, Chapter 39, resisting the attentions of her fathers villainous clerk, Uriah Heep. 19th century

Background imageProse Collection: Don Quixote attacks a windmill

Don Quixote attacks a windmill
A scene from Cervantes novel Don Quixote -- the hero of the title attacks a windmill, believing it to be an enemy giant. Date: First published: 1605-15

Background imageProse Collection: Cover design, David Copperfield by Charles Dickens

Cover design, David Copperfield by Charles Dickens
Cover design, first instalment of the serial edition of the novel David Copperfield by Charles Dickens, with illustrations by H K Browne, dated May 1849. 1849

Background imageProse Collection: Dolly Varden, character in Barnaby Rudge

Dolly Varden, character in Barnaby Rudge
Dolly Varden, a character in Barnaby Rudge, a novel by Charles Dickens. 1883

Background imageProse Collection: Grotesque head, illustration by William Heath Robinson

Grotesque head, illustration by William Heath Robinson (The Works of Mr Francis Rabelais, 1921). Credit must appear as: Courtesy of Mrs J. C

Background imageProse Collection: Higher Bockhampton near Dorchester, Dorset

Higher Bockhampton near Dorchester, Dorset
Cottage at Higher Bockhampton near Dorchester, Dorset, birthplace of Thomas Hardy. 1924

Background imageProse Collection: Poster, Angel Pavement, by J B Priestley

Poster, Angel Pavement, by J B Priestley
Poster, Angel Pavement, a novel by J B Priestley. circa 1930s

Background imageProse Collection: Caesarean section. Miniature. Faits de Romains (Acts of Roma

Caesarean section. Miniature. Faits de Romains (Acts of Romans) Chronicles the life of Julius Caesar. Medival Work. 1213-1214

Background imageProse Collection: Jean-Louis De Balzac

Jean-Louis De Balzac
JEAN LOUIS DE BALZAC French writer, a founding member of the Academie Francaise, considered a master of the classic French prose style. Date: 1594 - 1654

Background imageProse Collection: Anna Letitia Barbauld

Anna Letitia Barbauld
ANNA LETITIA BARBAULD (1743 - 1825) writer ( Hymns in prose ) and schoolteacher depicted here in classical style complete with laurel wreath Date: circa 1780

Background imageProse Collection: Walter Landor (Brown)

Walter Landor (Brown)
WALTER SAVAGE LANDOR - British poet, dramatist and prose writer Date: 1785 - 1864

Background imageProse Collection: Cover design, Our Mutual Friend by Charles Dickens

Cover design, Our Mutual Friend by Charles Dickens
Cover design for the first monthly instalment of the novel Our Mutual Friend by Charles Dickens, with illustrations by Marcus Stone, dated May 1864. 1864

Background imageProse Collection: Cover design, Master Humphreys Clock

Cover design, Master Humphreys Clock, a weekly periodical edited and written by Charles Dickens, published from 4 April 1840 to 4 December 1841

Background imageProse Collection: Ms 490. Folio 63r. Roman of Ogier the Dane (Ogier

Ms 490. Folio 63r. Roman of Ogier the Dane (Ogier le Danois), legendary character of the 8th century. Encounter of two armies. Prose chronicle ca

Background imageProse Collection: Savoy China Jug - WWI

Savoy China Jug - WWI
Savoy China Jug, inscribed and showing a Private of the Grenadier Guards with the Kings Colour and Union Flag. On reverse, Shakespeare prose - This England never do

Background imageProse Collection: Ian Hay, alias John Hay Beith, writer

Ian Hay, alias John Hay Beith, writer
Ian Hay, the pen name of Major General John Hay Beith (1876-1952), British schoolmaster, soldier, and writer of novels and plays. Date: 1914

Background imageProse Collection: LEON, Fray Luis de (1528-1591). Spanish poet

LEON, Fray Luis de (1528-1591). Spanish poet, prose writer, theologian and Agustine philosopher. Statue of Fray Luis de Leon. Sculpture on bronze. SPAIN. CASTILE AND LEON. Salamanca

Background imageProse Collection: GOMEZ de la SERNA, Ram󮠨1888-1963). Spanish

GOMEZ de la SERNA, Ram󮠨1888-1963). Spanish
GOMEZ de la SERNA, Ram󮠨 1888-1963). Spanish

Background imageProse Collection: EǁDE QUEIROZ, Jos頍ar�(1843-1900). Portuguese

EǁDE QUEIROZ, Jos頍ar�(1843-1900). Portuguese
Eǁ DE QUEIROZ, Jos頍 aric (1843-1900). Portuguese novelist and diplomat

Background imageProse Collection: The mosque of Samarkand during the Abu Zayd s

The mosque of Samarkand during the Abu Zayd s

Background imageProse Collection: LEON, Fray Luis de (1528-1591)

LEON, Fray Luis de (1528-1591). Spanish poet, prose writer, theologian and Agustine philosopher. Oil on canvas

Background imageProse Collection: lfrics translation of the Lords Prayer, from a 17th centu

lfrics translation of the Lords Prayer, from a 17th century edition. With decorative initial letter.. From: Divers ancient monuments in the Saxon tongue : written seven hundred yeares agoe



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