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Boccaccio (Auber)GIOVANNI BOCCACCIO Italian writer, best known for Il Decamerone. Date: 1313 - 1375
Henry Brooke, Writer - 2HENRY BROOKE Irish writer of novels and plays including The fool of quality. Date: 1703 - 1783
Lady Elizabeth BrookeLADY ELIZABETH BROOKE Religious writer. Date: 1601 - 1683
Brooks, Punch EditorCHARLES WILLIAM (SHIRLEY) BROOKS Writer, Editor of Punch. Date: 1816 - 1874
Pierre Belloi, LawyerPIERRE BELLOI French advocate-general and writer Date: 16th century (?)
Ellis Ashmead Bartlett 2Sir ELLIS ASHMEAD BARTLETT American-British statesman and writer Date: 1849 - 1902
Henry Brooke, Writer - 3HENRY BROOKE Irish writer of novels and plays including The fool of quality, seated at a table, writing. with his autograph Date: 1703 - 1783
Phillips BrooksPHILLIPS BROOKS American churchman and writer, best known for the hymn O Little Town of Bethlehem. with his autograph Date: 1835 - 1893
Johann Jacob BodmerJOHANN JACOB BODMER Swiss writer in German. Date: 1698 - 1783
Ferdinand RaimundFERDINAND RAIMUND Austrian actor and writer Date: 1790 - 1836
Victor SchoelcherVICTOR SCHOELCHER French political writer, philanthropist and anti- slaver. Photo 1880. Date: 1804 - 1893
Christ. Fr. BlankenburgCHRISTIAN FRIEDRICH BLANKENBURG German writer. Date: 1744 - 1796
Barthold H BrockesBARTHOLD HEINRICH BROCKES German writer Date: 1680 - 1747
Anne Brunton, ActressANNE BRUNTON - actress wife of writer Robert Merry, as Monimia in The orphan. Date: 1769 - 1808
William Collins, WriterWILLIAM COLLINS Writer whose poetical career commenced at age 12 (this engraving shows him at 14); friend of Johnson and other luminaries of the time. Date: 1721 - 1759
Scholl PhotoAURELIEN SCHOLL French writer, l enfant terrible des journalistes de l Empire, photographed in 1868. Date: 1833 - 1902
William Cullen Bryant (1794-1878)WILLIAM CULLEN BRYANT American writer, journalist and educator, known for his poem Thanatopsis. Date: 1794 - 1878
Vigny PhotoALFRED DE VIGNY French writer, photographed in 1862. Date: 1797 - 1863
Antonio BruniANTONIO BRUNI Italian writer. Date: 1600 - 1635
Paul Bourget PhotoPAUL BOURGET French writer, looking concerned... Date: 1852-1935
Jean-Jacques AmpereJEAN-JACQUES AMPERE (son of the noted scientist) French writer, member of the Academie Francaise. Date: 1800 - 1864
John BowdlerJOHN BOWDLER English lawyer and writer, mainly on religious themes : troubled by ill-health. Date: 1783 - 1815
Francesco BraccioliniFRANCESCO BRACCIOLINI Italian writer. Date: 1566 - 1645
Richard BrathwaiteRICHARD BRATHWAITE Writer, author of The English Gentleman etc. Date: 1588 - 1673
Tabernacle Choir, Organist and Conductor - Salt Lake CityThe Mormon Salt Lake Tabernacle Choir - Salt Lake City, Utah, USA. The inset portraits show Organist John Jasper J McClellan (1874-1925 - organist between 1900 and 1925)
Silhouette portrait of William Makepeace ThackeraySilhouette portrait believed to be William Makepeace Thackeray (1811 - 1863), English novelist, pictured full-length with a book in hand. c.1845
Statue of Thomas Hughes (1822-1896), the Author of Tom Browns Schooldays (1857) which stands outside the Rugby School Library. The statue was created by sculptor Thomas Brock and unveiled in 1899
Silhouette portrait of Adam Mickiewicz by Phil MaySilhouette portrait of Adam Mickiewicz (1798 - 1855), Polish poet, playwright and radical. Date: 1888
Gertrude Jekyll - Garden designerGertrude Jekyll (1843-1932) - Prolific British Garden designer, Artist and Writer. Pictured here as the small central detail in a close-up taken from an advert for Shell. 1960
Christopher North / John WilsonJohn Wilson (1785-1854) - professor of moral philosophy at Edinburgh, journalist and writer, under the nom-de-plume Christopher North, editor of Blackwoods Magazine. Date: circa 1830
John Betjamen (1906 - 1984), British author and poet. Date: 1954
The Snowmans Christmas by Oliver Herford (1863-1935). British born American writer, artist and illustrator. Was a frequent contributor to The Mentor, Life, and Ladies Home Journal Date: 1925
Players cigarettes advertisement featuring Mark TwainAdvertisement for Players Navy Cut Tobacco and cigarettes featuring American novelist, Mark Twain together with an endorsement of the beautifully cool and sweet smoking tobacco he has in his pipe
Colmar Freiherr von der Goltz, Prussian officerWilhelm Leopold Colmar Freiherr von der Goltz (1843-1916), also known as Goltz Pasha, Prussian Field Marshal and military writer
Ludwig HoeltyLUDWIG HEINRICH CHRISTOPH HOELTY German writer who died at age 28 Date: 1748 - 1776
Samuel HaywardSAMUEL HAYWARD churchman and writer Date: 1718 - 1757
Robert JephsonROBERT JEPHSON Irish writer Date: 1736 - 1803
Sarah Stickney Ellis - 1SARAH STICKNEY ELLIS Writer of books such as The women of England designed to improve the position of women in society. An important figure in feminist history. Date: 1812 - 1872
Edmund HoferEDMUND HOFER (Hoefer) German writer Date: 1819 - 1882
Francoise De Grignan - 5FRANCOISE MARGUERITE de GRIGNAN, marquise de SIMIANE, daughter of madame de Sevigne French writer Date: 1646 - 1705
Francoise De Grignan - 6FRANCOISE MARGUERITE de GRIGNAN, marquise de SIMIANE, daughter of madame de Sevigne French writer Date: 1646 - 1705
Francis Bond Head - 2SIR FRANCIS BOND HEAD Colonial governor and writer Date: 1793 - 1875
Juan De Arfe Y VillafaneJUAN DE ARFE Y VILLAFANE Spanish carver, and presumably writer. Date: 1535 - 1603
Francis Bond Head - 1SIR FRANCIS BOND HEAD Colonial governor and writer Date: 1793 - 1875
Benjamin HeathBENJAMIN HEATH town clerk of Exeter, and writer during the hours of leisure allowed him by his civic duties. Date: 1704 - 1766
Stevenson / James ChalmersROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON Scottish writer with the missionary James Chalmers and a group of natives in Samoa, circa 1890. Please note
Chaucer / Holl / HoubrakenGEOFFREY CHAUCER English poet, writer of The Canterbury Tales Date: 1340 - 1400
Goldsmith / Hyde LaneOLIVER GOLDSMITH Irish writers farmhouse in Hyde Lane, off Edgware Road, where he wrote Date: 1730 - 1774
