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Mary Isabella LeggeMARY ISABELLA LEGGE (nee Morison) first wife of James Legge, missionary in China and translator. Date: 1816 - 1852
Ion Keith FalconerION GRANT NEVILLE KEITH FALCONER Arabic scholar and translator, missionary who died near Aden aged only 31. Date: 1856 - 1887
Francois Junius - 2FRANCOIS JUNIUS French protestant translator of the Bible Date: 1545 - 1602
Francois Junius - 1FRANCOIS JUNIUS French protestant translator of the Bible [Note - this portrait is very different from the others we have of him] Date: 1545 - 1602
Benjamin JowettBENJAMIN JOWETT Scholar and translator, Master of Balliol College, Oxford. Date: 1817 - 1893
Thomas JohnesTHOMAS JOHNES Translator of Froissarts Chronicles, etc. Date: 1748 - 1816
John Hoole, TranslatorJOHN HOOLE Translator of Tasso and Ariosto from italian into english. Date: 1727 - 1803
Thomas HollandTHOMAS HOLLAND English churchman and bible translator Date: ? - 1612
Philemon HollandPHILEMON HOLLAND Translator Date: 1552 - 1637
Thomas Hill, WriterTHOMAS HILL writer, compiler and translator Date: CIRCA 1590
Ebenezer HendersonEBENEZER HENDERSON English churchman, missionary and translator. Date: 1784 - 1858
Theodore HaakTHEODORE HaK Translator (but what - in any language - is the object before him ?) Date: 1605 - 1690
Prevost dExiles, Antoine-Francois, Abbe (1697-1763). French writer. Engraving
United States. Child LabourABREU Y BERTODANO, Jos Antonio de (1717-1775). Spanish translator and historian. Title page of his work Collection of the
PRESLES, Raoul de (h.1316-1382); AUGUSTINE, Saint (354-430). Translator and kings lawyer.; African bishop, Doctor and
INZA, JoaquѮ(1736-1811)INZA, JoaquЮ (1736-1811). Tomas de Iriarte. Spanish writer and translator. Well-known for his fables. Oil on canvas
Henry Morley, PhotoHENRY MORLEY Professor of literature, author and translator, wrote massive history of English literature and edited classics. Date: 1822 - 1894
Richard Burton (LeightonRICHARD BURTON Traveller in Arabia and translator of the Arabian Nights and other exotic texts. Date: 1821-1890
Lady Isabel BurtonLADY ISABEL BURTON widow of Richard Burton, traveller and translator. Date: 1831 - 1896
Joh. Joa. Chr. BodeJOHANN JOACHIM CHRISTOPH BODE German musician, bookdealer and translator. Date: 1730 - 1793
Johannes Bogerman - 2JOHANNES (Jan) BOGERMAN Dutch translator of the Bible. Date: 1576 - 1637
Bowring (Maclise)SIR JOHN BOWRING Traveller and author, depicted as translator of the poetry of the Sandwich Islands. Date: 1792 - 1872
Robert Graves, English poet, translator and novelistRobert (von) Ranke Graves (1895-1985), English poet, translator and novelist. His autobiography covering his experiences of the First World War, Goodbye To All That (published 1929)
Page from the Gospel of Saint MarkA page from the Gospel of Saint Mark, in Ulfilas Bible. Ulfila (Ulfilas, Wulfila), was a 4th century bishop of the Goths, a missionary, and a bible translator from Greek into the Gothic language
Sofya (Sonia) Aleksandrovna IvanovaSofya (or Sonia) Aleksandrovna Ivanova, favourite niece of the Russian novelist Fyodor Dostoevsky (daughter of his sister Vera Ivanova). He wrote letters to her about himself and his work
Clmence Royer / DemareClmence Royer (1830-1902) self-taught French scholar who wrote on economics, philosophy, science and feminism. Translator to French of Charles Darwins On the Origin of Species
Egyptian DragomanA Dragoman - a multilingual Interpreter, translator and official guide between Arabic and Persian countries and consulates / vice-consulates of European / Christian powers
John Rainolds / CrossJOHN RAINOLDS (or Reynolds) Biblical scholar and translator, President of Corpus Christi College, Oxford
FITZGERALD (1809 - 1883)EDWARD FITZGERALD English poet and translator of Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam
Saint Jerome, theologian, writing in his cell, shared with a lion and a skull. He is best known for his translation of the Bible into Latin (known as the Vulgate)
Saint Jerome, theologian, with crucifix and skullSaint Jerome, theologian, with a crucifix and a skull. He is best known for his translation of the Bible into Latin (known as the Vulgate)
Charles Cotton / MaileCHARLES COTTON English poet, parodist, translator and angler
Marquise Du ChateletGabrielle Emilie Le Tonnelier de Breteuil, marquise du CHATELET French writer, a friend of Voltaire and translator of Newtons writings
Alexis Paulin ParisALEXIS PAULIN PARIS French antiquary and translator
John FlorioJOHN FLORIO English author and lexicographer, translator of Montaigne &c
Denis Diderot / MeissonierDENIS DIDEROT French encyclopedist and philosopher who worked as a teacher and a translator. Discussing the encyclopedia with colleagues
Remy BelleauREMY (or Remi) BELLEAU French writer, member of La Pleiade, playwright and translator but best known for his descriptive and pastoral poetry
Ermolao Barbaro (Venice)ERMOLAO BARBARO of Venice Italian scholar, translator of Aristotle (Do not confuse with his contemporary E.B. bishop of Verona, translator of Aesop.)
Roger L estrangeSIR ROGER L ESTRANGE royalist imprisoned as a spy but reprieved : journalist. setting up newspapers : writer and translator. with his autograph
Henry 2nd Earl MonmouthHENRY CAREY, second earl of MONMOUTH Statesman and translator
Nostradamus, French apothecary and prophetMichel de Nostredame, French apothecary and prophet
James Macpherson, Scottish writer and politicianJames Macpherson, Scottish writer, poet, literary collector and politician, known as the " translator" of the Ossian cycle of poems (their authenticity has been disputed)
