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Coleridge Stowey CottageSAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE English poet and critics cottage at Nether Stowey, Somerset, England. Living from 1797 to 1800, he wrote The Ancient Mariner here
Thucydides (Capitol)THUCYDIDES Greek historian, wrote his history while exiled for perceived military failure
Christopher Robin MilneCHRISTOPHER ROBIN MILNE, bear- loving son of A A Milne who wrote a succession of books about him, delighting millions but nauseating others
Here we dance Lubin, Lubin, words and musicHere we dance Lubin, Lubin I wrote a letter to my Love, And on the way I dropped it, But one of you has picked it up, And put it in your pocket!
Anacreon / Statue / RomeANACREON Greek poet, who wrote particularly in praise of love and wine
Beatus Rhenanus / LarmessiBEATUS RHENANUS also known as BILD AUS RHEINAU German humanist who wrote the first history of the Germanic peoples and superintended the printing of Erasmuss works
Maurice Baring - WriterMAURICE BARING British journalist and author. Wrote novels Cats Cradle and Daphne Adeane
Philippe De MontePHILIPPE DE MONTE Flemish musician, wrote masses and motets, visited Austria and England
Sir Herbert CroftSIR HERBERT CROFT clergyman and literary figure, detained in France by Napoleon, wrote many and varied things, imprisoned for debt, dictionary compiler
Mme De SevigneMARIE, MADAME DE SEVIGNE French noblewoman known especially or the letters which she wrote to her daughter
Verdi & Boito at PianoARRIGO BOITO Italian composer and librettist, with Giuseppe Verdi, for whom he wrote two opera libretti Date: 1842 - 1918
Alexander FadeyevALEXANDER FADEYEV Russian writer, active in the Revolution : he wrote novels about proletarian life and events of World War Two
Nikolai ChernyshevskyNIKOLAI CHERNYSHEVSKY Russian radical activist, exiled in Siberia for 24 years, wrote the classic revolutionary text What is to be done ?
Nikolai NekrasovNIKOLAI NEKRASOV Russian poet, who wrote about the life and sufferings of Russian peasants in such poems as Who can be happy and free in Russia ?
Christianus NoldiusCHRISTIANUS NOLDIUS Philosopher and theologian who wrote Leges Distinguendi
SIR SIDNEY LEE 1859-1926SIR SIDNEY LEE An eminent English man of letters who edited the Dictionary of National Biography and wrote the life of Shakespeare
Abraham StanyanABRAHAM STANYAN diplomat and statesman, who wrote an account of Switzerland
Sir Cecil Spring-RiceSIR CECIL SPRING-RICE British Ambassador to the United States from 1912 to 1918, he also wrote the text to the hymn I Vow to Thee My Country
Henry Liddell / Silvy CdvHENRY GEORGE LIDDELL English classical scholar ordained in Anglican church. It was for his daughter Alice that Lewis Carroll wrote Alice in Wonderland
Lorenzo Da PonteLORENZO DA PONTE Italian poet and librettist. Wrote librettos for Mozart and established a class in New York, advancig interest in Italian culture in the US