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Karl Friedrich BahrdtKARL FRIEDRICH BAHRDT German writer and adventurer Date: 1741 - 1792
Johann Jacob BreitingerJOHANN JACOB BREITINGER Swiss-German churchman, writer and scholar. Date: 1701 - 1776
J-J BurlamaquiJEAN-JACQUES BURLAMAQUI Swiss writer Date: 1694 - 1748
George Buchanan (PourbusGEORGE BUCHANAN Scottish humanist scholar and writer. Date: 1506 - 1582
Aegidius AlbertinusAEGIDIUS ALBERTINUS German writer, secretary to the herzog von Bayern (duke of Bavaria) with his autograph Date: ? - 1620
Richard Brome, WriterRICHARD BROME Writer (The British Museum thinks this is Alexander Brome, but it isn t at all like the portraits of A.B.) Date: ? - 1652
Vasile AlecsandriVASILE ALECSANDRI Romanian writer and revolutionary. Date: 1821 - 1890
Sir John Bowring - 3SIR JOHN BOWRING Statesman, diplomat, writer : while Governor of Hong Kong. Date: 1792 - 1872
William Lisle Bowles - 2WILLIAM LISLE BOWLES Canon of Salisbury, writer and antiquary. Date: 1762 - 1850
William Lisle Bowles - 1WILLIAM LISLE BOWLES Canon of Salisbury, writer and antiquary. Date: 1762 - 1850
Boileau DespreauxNICOLAS BOILEAU-DESPREAUX An elaborate design celebrates this writer who is generally considered as establishing the principles of classical French verse. Date: 1636 - 1711
Stevenson / KalakauaROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON Scottish writer with King Kalakaua and Lloyd Osbourne at the Kings boathouse in Honolulu Date: 1850 - 1894
Japanese WriterA young scholar practises writing using traditional brush and inks. Date: late 19th century
Stevenson / OsbourneROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON Scottish writer dictating to Lloyd Osbourne at Vailima 1850 - 1894
Stevenson / Tomb / SamoaROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON Tomb of the Scottish writer and his wife on the summit of Vaea, Samoa Date: 1850 - 1894
Mary Cowden Clarke / GopMARY COWDEN CLARKE nee NOVELLO Writer Date: 1809 - 1898
Conan Doyle / MorganSIR ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE British physician and writer, born in Edinburgh Date: 1859 - 1930
Stevenson Memories Age 4ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON The Scottish writer and poet at the age of four Date: 1850 - 1894
Rimbaud at HarrarARTHUR RIMBAUD The French writer at Harrar Date: 1854 - 1891
CAREW (1598? - 1639?)THOMAS CAREW writer Date: 1598? - 1639?
Pietro AretinoPIETRO ARETINO Italian writer Date: 1492 - 1556
Joanna Baillie SilhouetteJOANNA BAILLIE Writer Date: 1762 - 1851
ALCOTT (1832 - 1888)LOUISA MAY ALCOTT American writer Date: 1832 - 1888
Cover page of pamphlet, A Night in a WorkhouseThe cover page of A Night in a Workhouse -- an undercover expose of conditions in the casual ward of the Lambeth workhouse in London
David Cornwell - John le CarreBritish spy novelist, David Cornwell (1931-), better known by his pen name, John Le Carre
Evelyn Waugh by Madame YevondeEvelyn Waugh (1903 - 1966), English novelist and satirist photographed by Madame Yevonde
Mrs Barbara McCorquodaleDAME MARY BARBARA HAMILTON CARTLAND married name Mrs Barbara McCorquodale, British novelist, sketched by Molly Bishop at a point-to-point wearing a sage green hat and jersey with her check suit
Music cover for See Me Dance the Polka, based on George Grossmiths popular song, arranged by Edward Solomon (1855-1895). George Grossmith (1847-1912) was an English comedian, writer, composer, actor
William Thomas Stead (1849 - 1912). British journalist. He died on the RMS Titanic
Alfred Austin - Poet LaureateAlfred Austin (1835 - 1913). English poet, appointed Poet Laureate in 1896 upon the death of Alfred, Lord Tennyson"
George MooreGeorge Augustus Moore (1852 - 1933). Irish novelist, short-story writer, poet, art critic, memoirist and dramatist"
Schiller memorial, Gendarmenmarkt, BerlinThe memorial to Friedrich von Schiller in front of the theatre and concert hall in the Gendarmenmarkt, Berlin, Germany
Ivan Alekseyevich Bunin (1870-1953), Russian writer, seen here with admirers and well wishers, receiving the Nobel Prize for Literature
George Santayana, philosopher, essayist, poet and novelist. Although a Spanish citizen, he wrote in English, and was brought up and educated in the United States
Leo Tolstoy on his deathbedThe Russian writer, Leo Tolstoy, on his deathbed at Astapovo
Ain Sefra, Algeria - Headquarters of the African HuntersThe Headquarters of the African Hunters at Ain Sefra, Algeria. The town is called " The Gateway to the Desert" and is very close to the Moroccan border
Pierre Vron / GillPierre Vron (1833-1900) French publicist. writer, journalist and art critic, hence the magnifying glass
Jules Valles / GillJules Valles (1832-1885) French journalist and writer, member of the Commune
Lon Charles Bienvenu / DemareLon Charles Bienvenu (1835-1911) French journalist and writer known for his biting satires on political and social life known by his pen-name Touchatout
Pierre-Jules Hetzel / GillPierre-Jules Hetzel (1814 -1886) French editor and publisher, best known for his lavishly illustrated editions of Jules Vernes novels so highly prized by collectors today
Anthony Rvillon / GillAnthony Rvillon (1832-1898) French journalist, writer and politician
Achilles Secondign / GillAchilles Secondign (born 1846) French writer
douard Siebecke / Gilldouard Siebecke (1829-1901) French writer, poet and journalist
Saint-Genest (Arthur Bucheron) / GillSaint-Genest (Arthur Bucheron) (c.1830-35-1902) Captain of Hussars and Lancers, and writer on the military
Arthur Ranc / GillArthur Ranc (1831-1908), Duel fighting, French politician and writer. Implicated in a plot against Napoleon III, imprisoned for belonging to a secret society
Aurlien Scholl / GillAurlien Scholl (1833-1902) French theatre writer; also of novels
Mario Proth / GillMario Proth (1832-1891) French journalist, writer, historian, art critic, and a close associate of Gambetta and Ferry
Saint Peter with Saint PaulSaint Peter, one of the Twelve Apostles and the first Pope, depicted holding the Keys to the Kingdom of Heaven, entrusted to him by Jesus