Writing Collection (page 47)

Advert / Watermans Pen
Advertisement for a fountain pen featuring a silhouette of a woman sitting under a tree writing

Saint Jerome Writing
SAINT JEROME writing

Victor Hugo / Gill Lune
VICTOR HUGO French writer, done during his exile on Guernsey

Troubled Writer
- or rather, NOT writing, for this author is evidently suffering from Writers Block... Date: 1807

First Writing
THE FIRST WRITING

Shakespeare / Monument / Col
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Poet and playwright

Queen of Scots Abdicates
Mary Queen of Scots is compelled to sign her abdication in Loch Leven Castle

Girl Using Slate
A thoughtful girl uses her slate for her school homework

Fake Slate Writing
How a fraudulent medium performs slate-writing while still apparently under strict control

Writing with Toes
How a fraudulent medium produces spirit messages using his toes

Dr Johnson / Heath / Reynold
DR SAMUEL JOHNSON English writer, lexicographer, critic and conversationalist at his desk with pen in hand in 1756

Cervantes / Bartolozzi
MIGUEL DE CERVANTES Spanish novelist

Francois Rabelais / Dore
FRANCOIS RABELAIS A cartoon of the French writer depicting him dissecting society and writing his book

Jefferson / Chappel / Npg
THOMAS JEFFERSON Third President of the United States

Conan Doyle / Lamond Life
CONAN DOYLE writing one of the early Sherlock Holmes stories, circa 1892

Dunstan / A of Canterbury
DUNSTAN Archbishop of Canterbury 959 English prelate writing with a quill pen

Wulfstan Writing(Strutt)
WULFSTAN Archbishop of York 1002 - 1023 English prelate; advised law to Kings Aethelred and Canute writes with a quill pen

Bismarck / Rohling / Page 17
Bismarck manages to send secret political messages from Frankfurt

Arnold Bennett / Photo 31
ENOCH ARNOLD BENNETT English novelist, dramatist and critic writing at his desk

Erasmus / Cognatus / 1553
DESIDERIUS ERASMUS Dutch humanist with his colleague Gilbertus Cognatus

Jean Froissart / Writing
JEAN FROISSART - French chronicler at work

Sir James Barrie
SIR JAMES MATTHEW BARRIE Scottish novelist and dramatist probably best known for writing Peter Pan

Baronio Writing
Cesare Baronio, Italian historian (1538 - 1607) writing at his desk

Ancient Egyptian Scribe
Ancient Egyptian scribe recording a tribute

Francis Bartolozzi
FRANCIS BARTOLOZZI English engraver and Royal Academician

APOLLINARIS 431-487
GAIUS SOLLIUS APOLLINARIS SIDONIUS Roman prelate; Christian writer, in Gaul

French lady at her writing table
An elegant French lady at her writing table

Page from an Irish psalter, Beatus Vir
Page from an Irish psalter, with Psalm 112, beginning Beatus vir ( Blessed is the man who fears the Lord )

Page from a Troubadour poem
A page from a Troubadour poem, written in Italian and Provencal, with decorated initial letters and decorated margins

Drafting the American Declaration of Independence
Scene at the Drafting the American Declaration of Independence - present are Franklin, Jefferson, Adams, Livingston and Sherman

Class of girls with their teacher, Miss Bowls
A class of girls in a girls school, with their teacher, Miss Bowls

Joseph Reinach / Rire 1899
JOSEPH REINACH French politician and Dreyfus supporter

Agrippa / Cornelius / Thevet
Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa German philosopher, diplomat, reputed magician

Queen Victoria in her Osborne House sitting room
Queen Victoria in her sitting room at Osborne House on the Isle of Wight

English sailor, Chinese depiction
A Chinese depiction of an English sailor

All Professionally Made to Order for Quick Shipping