Dramatist Collection (page 10)

Dennis Potter, BAFTA, London, 1990. Artist: Brian O Connor
Dennis Potter, BAFTA, London, 1990

Margaret Kennedy, English novelist and playwright, mid 1920s. Margaret Kennedy (1896-1967) is best remembered for her 1924 novel The Constant Nymph

Portrait of the author Moliere (1622-1673). Private Collection

Edward Bulwer, Lord Lytton, c1835, (1904). Artist: Alfred Crowquill
Edward Bulwer, Lord Lytton, c1835, (1904). Edward George Earle Lytton Bulwer-Lytton, (1803-1873), was an English novelist, poet, playwright, and politician. After Daniel Maclise, R.A. (1806-1870)

George Bernard Shaw, c1925. George Bernard Shaw, (1856-1950), Irish playwright and Nobel Prize in Literature. From Cassells Romance of Famous Lives, Volume 2 by Harold Wheeler

Lady Craven, 1778, (c1915). Artist: George Romney
Lady Craven, 1778, (c1915). Held by the Tate Modern, London. From International Art: Past and Present by Alfred Yockney. [Virtue & Company, London, c1915]

La lecture de Moliere, 1728, (1937). Artist: Jean Francois de Troy
La lecture de Moliere, 1728, (1937). From Verve - Vol.1, No. 1, December 1937. [Verve, France, 1937]

Mrs. Bryan, 1801. Artist: Mackenzie
Mrs. Bryan, 1801. Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley (1797?1851), English novelist, short story writer, dramatist, essayist, biographer, and travel writer, best known for her Gothic novel Frankenstein: or

Gerhart Hauptmann - Geb. 1862, 1934. Gerhart Johann Robert Hauptmann (1862-1946), German dramatist and novelist. He received the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1912

Gotthold Ephraim Lessing 1729-1781. - Gemalde von Anton Graff, 1934
Gotthold Ephraim Lessing 1729-1781, 1934. Gotthold Ephraim Lessing (1729-1781), German writer, philosopher, dramatist, publicist and art critic

Voltaire 1694-1778. - Gemalde von Carmontel, 1934
Voltaire 1694-1778, 1934. Francois Marie Arouet Voltaire (1694-1778), French author, playwright, satirist and man of letters. Voltaire was a central figure in the French Enlightenment

Henrik Ibsen 1828-1906, 1934. Henrik Johan Ibsen (1828-1906), was a major 19th century Norwegian playwright, theatre director, and poet

Heinrich von Kleist 1777-1811. - Gemalde von Graff, 1934
Heinrich von Kleist 1777-1811, 1934. Bernd Heinrich Wilhelm von Kleist (1777-1811), German poet, dramatist, novelist, short story writer and journalist. From Die Groszen der Weltgelchichte

Hans Sachs 1494-1576. Kupferstich von Hans Weygel, 1934
Hans Sachs 1494-1576. 1934. Hans Sachs (1494-1576), German Meistersinger mastersinger, poet, playwright and shoemaker. From Die Groszen der Weltgelchichte. [Ecktein-Halpaus, Dresden, 1934]

Terence reading his Play to Caecilius, 1852. Artist: John Leech
Terence reading his Play to Caecilius, 1852. From The Comic History of Rome, by Gilbert A A Beckett, illustrated by John Leech. [Bradbury, Agnew & Co, London, 1852]

Henrik Ibsen - In the Heyday of His Success, c1897, (c1925). Henrik Ibsen, (1828-1906), Norwegian playwright. From Cassells Romance of Famous Lives, Volume 2 by Harold Wheeler

Moliere, French playwright and actor, 18th century (1894). Artist: Jacques Firmin Beauvarlet
Moliere (1622-1673), French playwright and actor, 18th century (1894). From A Collection of Engraved Portraits (Further Selection) Exhibited by the Late James Anderson Rose

John Dryden, English poet and dramatist, c1743 (1894). Artist: Jacobus Houbraken
John Dryden (1631-1700), English poet and dramatist, c1743 (1894). From A Collection of Engraved Portraits (Further Selection) Exhibited by the Late James Anderson Rose

Emile Moreau, c1893. Marie-Jules-Emile Moreau (1852-1922), French playwright and librettist. From the 2e collection [Felix Potin, c1893]

Capus, c1893. Artist: Aaron Gerschel
Capus, c1893. Alfred Capus (1858-1922), French journalist and playwright. From the 2e collection [Felix Potin, c1893]

Desvallieres, c1893. Artist: Benque
Desvallieres, c1893. Maurice Lefebvre-Desvallieres (1857-1926), French playwright. From the 2e collection [Felix Potin, c1893]

Maeterlinck, c1893. Artist: Aaron Gerschel
Maeterlinck, c1893. Maurice Polydore Marie Bernard Maeterlinck (1862-1949), Belgian playwright, poet, and essayist who was Flemish but wrote in French

Camille Doucet, c1893. Artist: Pierre Petit
Camille Doucet, c1893. Camille Doucet (1812-1895), French poet and playwright. From the 2e collection [Felix Potin, c1893]

Comte De Nion. c1893. Artist: Eugene Pirou
Comte De Nion. c1893. Francois Dore, Earl of Nion (1856-1923), French novelist and playwright. From the 2e collection [Felix Potin, c1893]

Gallet, c1893. Artist: Pierre Petit
Gallet, c1893. Louis Gallet (1835-1898), French writer of operatic libretti, dramatist and author. From the 2e collection [Felix Potin, c1893]

Grisier, c1893. Artist: Henri Manuel
Grisier, c1893. Georges Auguste Grisier (1855-1909), French playwright and journalist. From the 2e collection [Felix Potin, c1893]

Auguste Germain, c1893. Artist: Charles Reutlinger
Auguste Germain, c1893. Auguste Germain (1862-1915), French playwright, novelist and journalist. From the 2e collection [Felix Potin, c1893]

Fabrice Carre, c1893. Jules Fabrice (1855-1921), French playwright and librettist. From the 2e collection [Felix Potin, c1893]

Amand De Caillavet, c1893. Artist: Count Stanislaw Walery
Amand De Caillavet, c1893. Gaston Arman de Caillavet (1869-1915), French playwright. From the 2e collection [Felix Potin, c1893]

Bataille, c1893. Artist: Eugene Pirou
Bataille, c1893. Felix-Henri Bataille (187-1922), French dramatist and poet. From the 2e collection [Felix Potin, c1893]

Botrel, c1893. Jean Baptiste Theodore Marie Botrel (1868-1925), French singer-songwriter, poet and playwright. From the 2e collection [Felix Potin, c1893]

Blum, c1893. Ernest Blum (1836-1907), French playwright. From the 2e collection [Felix Potin, c1893]

Busnach, c1893. Artist: Benque
Busnach, c1893. William Bertrand Busnach (1832-1907), French dramatist. From the 2e collection [Felix Potin, c1893]

Ferrier, c1893. Paul Ferrier (1843-1920), French dramatist. From the 2e collection [Felix Potin, c1893]

Ordonneau, c1893. Artist: Eugene Pirou
Ordonneau, c1893. Maurice Ordonneau (1854-1916), French dramatist and composer. From the 2e collection [Felix Potin, c1893]

Gavault, c1893. Paul Armand Marcel Gavault (1866-1951), French dramatist, playwright and former director of the theatre de l Odeon. From the 2e collection [Felix Potin, c1893]

Tristan Bernard, c1893. Artist: Aaron Gerschel
Tristan Bernard, c1893.Tristan Bernard (1866-1947), French playwright, novelist, journalist and lawyer.From the 2e collection [Felix Potin, c1893]

Ben Jonson, English dramatist, poet and actor, (1785). Artist: Goldar
Ben Jonson, English dramatist, poet and actor, (1785). Jonson (c1572-1637) is best known for his plays Volpone and The Alchemist, and for his lyric poems. (Colorised black and white print)

Paul Claudel in Brazil, 1939. Paul Claudel (1868-1955), French poet, dramatist and diplomat, and the younger brother of the sculptress Camille Claudel. From Verve - Nos. 5-6, July-October 1939

Madame Melba, Mr. Haddon Chambers, and Mr. Bertram Mackennal, c1900, (1910). Artist: H Gude
Madame Melba, Mr. Haddon Chambers, and Mr. Bertram Mackennal, c1900, (1910). Dame Nellie Melba (1861-1931), born Helen Nellie Porter Mitchell famed Australian operatic soprano pictured with Mr

Lady Gregory, 1911, (1934). Artist: George Charles Beresford
Lady Gregory, 1911, (1934). Lady Isabella Augusta Gregory nee Persse (1852-1932), Irish playwright and founder of the Abbey Theatre in Dublin. From The Bookman - Special Christmas Number 1934

Hall Caine, c1910, (1934). Thomas Henry Hall Caine (1853-1931), Victorian novelist and playwright. At the peak of his success, his novels outsold those of his contemporaries

William Butler Yeats, Irish poet and playwright, c1900s. Yeats (1865-1939) as a young man. Yeats won the 1923 Nobel Prize in Literature. (Colorised black and white print)

Elizabeth I, Queen of England from 1558, (1932). Artist: Rosalind Thornycroft
Elizabeth I, Queen of England from 1558, (1932). Elizabeth (1533-1603) was the daughter of King Henry VIII and his second wife, Anne Boleyn

Agreement by Oliver Goldsmith to write for James Dodsley, 31st March 1763. 1899. Artist: Oliver Goldsmith
Agreement by Oliver Goldsmith to write for the bookseller James Dodsley, 31 March 1763 (1899). From Facsimiles of Royal, Historical

Friedrich von Schiller 1759-1805. - Gemalde von Kugelgen, 1934
Friedrich von Schiller 1759-1805, 1934. Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller (1759-1805), German poet, philosopher, physician, historian, and playwright. From Die Groszen der Weltgelchichte

William Shakespeare - A Dainty Bloom for the King of Poets, c1925. Artist: Charles Dudley Tennant
William Shakespeare - A Dainty Bloom for the King of Poets, c1925. From Cassells Romance of Famous Lives, Volume 2 by Harold Wheeler. [The Waverley Book Company, Ltd. London, c1925]

Robert De Flers, c1893. Robert de Flers (1872-1927), French playwright, opera librettist, and journalist. From the 2e collection [Felix Potin, c1893]

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