Dramatist Collection (page 11)

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]

Joseph Addison, English writer and politician, c1870 (1878). Joseph Addison (1672-1719) was an essayist, poet, playwright

Samuel Foote, English playwright, actor and theatre manager, c1875 (1878). Samuel Foote (1720-1777) was a dramatist, actor and manager of the Haymarket Theatre, London

Beverley Nichols declares Booths Never Leads You Up The Garden Path, c1935 (1935). John Beverley Nichols (1898-1983), author, playwright, journalist, composer, and public speaker

M. Rostand in his Library, c1902, (1903). Edmond Eugene Alexis Rostand (1868-1918), French poet and dramatist. In 1902 Edmond Rostand became the youngest writer to be elected to the Academie

Garrick Club and Adjoining Buildings, c1860. Artist: Frederick Marrable
Garrick Club and Adjoining Buildings, c1860. The Garrick Club is a gentlemens club in London founded in 1831. It is one of the oldest members club in the world

Garrick as Lord Chalkstone, c1740 (1948). Artist: Johan Zoffany
Garrick as Lord Chalkstone, c1740 (1948). David Garrick (1717-1779), English actor, playwright, theatre manager and producer in the role of Lord Chalkstone from Lethe: A Dramatic Satire

Portrait of Pietro Aretino, c1517. Artist: Marcantonio Raimondi
Portrait of Pietro Aretino, c1517. Pietro Aretino (1492-1556), Italian author, playwright, poet and satirist who influenced contemporary art and politics and invented erotic literature

John Dryden, c1700. Artist: Gerard Edelinck
John Dryden, c1700. John Dryden (1631-1700), Dramatist and Poet Laureate. After Godfrey Kneller (1646-1723). From The Print-Collectors Handbook, by Alfred Whitman. [George Bell & Sons, London, 1901]

Portrait of Oscar Wilde, 1895. Artist: Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
Portrait of Oscar Wilde, 1895. Wilde (1854-1900) was an exponent of art for arts sake. His best known novel is The Picture of Dorian Gray

Maison de Victor Hugo, Places des Vosges, 1915. Artist: George T Plowman
Maison de Victor Hugo, Places des Vosges, 1915. The house where the author lived from 1832 until 1848. From Paris Past and Present. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1915]

John Fletcher, 17th century. Artist: Cornelis Janssens van Ceulen
John Fletcher, 17th century. From The Connoisseur Volume XCII, edited by F. Gordon Roe. [The Connoisseur Ltd, London, 1933]

Beverley Nichols, 1937. Artist: Beverley Nichols
Beverley Nichols (1898-1983), author, playwright, journalist, composer, and public speaker, 1937. Cigarette card 25 of 40 from Famous British Authors published by WD & HO Wills

Commander Stephen King-Hall, 1937
Commander Stephen King-Hall (1893-1966), author, playwright and broadcaster, 1937. Cigarette card 20 of 40 from Famous British Authors published by WD & HO Wills

Margaret Kennedy, 1937
Margaret Kennedy (1896-1967), English novelist and playwright, 1937. Cigarette card 19 of 40 from Famous British Authors published by WD & HO Wills

Francis Brett Young, 1937
Francis Brett Young (1884-1954), English novelist, poet, playwright, and composer, 1937. Cigarette card 40 of 40 from Famous British Authors published by WD & HO Wills

GB Stern, 1937
GB Stern (1890-1973), novelist, critic, journalist, essayist and playwright, 1937. Cigarette card 34 of 40 from Famous British Authors published by WD & HO Wills

R. C. Sherriff, 1937
RC Sherriff FSA, FRSL (1896-1975), English writer best known for his play Journeys End, 1937, playwright and author, 1937

Ian Hay (Major John Hay Beith), 1937. Artists: Unknown, WD & HO Wills
Major General John Hay Beith, CBE (1876-1952), British schoolmaster and soldier, best remembered as a novelist, playwright, essayist and historian who wrote under the pen name Ian Hay, 1937

John Drinkwater, 1937. Artists: Unknown, WD & HO Wills
John Drinkwater (1882-1937), poet, dramatist, and biographer, 1937. Cigarette card 10 of 40 from Famous British Authors published by WD & HO Wills

The Right Honourable the Marchioness of Townshend, 1792, (1903). Artist: Thomas Cheesman
The Right Honourable the Marchioness of Townshend, 1792. After a work by Angelica Kauffman (1741-1807). From The Connoisseur Vol. VII [Otto Limited, London, 1903.]

David Garrick (1717-1779), English actor, playwright, theatre manager and producer, 1912
David Garrick (1717-1779) was an English actor, playwright, theatre manager and producer. After a portrait by Robert Edge Pine (1730-1788). Taken from R. J

Jose Jacinto Milanes y Fuentes (1814-1863), renowned poet, linguist and writer who has been acclaimed as one of the best exponents of Cuban literature with the publication of El Conde Alarcos (1838)

Gilbert Keith Chesterton (1874-1936), 1935
G.K. Chesterton (1874-1936), English writer, 1935. A print from the photo album Popular Personalities, issued for Piccadilly Juniors Oval Photos, 1935

Hans Sachs, German meistersinger (mastersinger), poet, playwright and shoemaker, 1623. Artist: L Kilina
Hans Sachs, German meistersinger (mastersinger), poet, playwright and shoemaker, 1623. A print from Les Musiciens Celebres, Lucien Mazenod, Paris, 1948

William Shakespeare, taken from a series of cigarette cards, 1935
William Shakespeare (1564-1616), English poet and playwright. Taken from a series of cigarette cards entitled Celebrities of British History produced by Carreas Ltd, 1935

Sir Walter Scott, taken from a series of cigarette cards, 1935
Sir Walter Scott, (1771-1832), Scottish historical novelist, playwright, and poet. Taken from a series of cigarette cards entitled Celebrities of British History produced by Carreas Ltd, 1935

Samuel Foote, 18th century English playwright, actor, and theatre manager, 1886. An engraving from The Theatre, A Monthly Review, Volume VIII, July to December, 1886, edited by Clement Scott

Henry Arthur Jones, British playwright, 1886. Artist: Barraud
Henry Arthur Jones, British playwright, 1886. A photograph from The Theatre, A Monthly Review, Volume VIII, July to December, 1886, edited by Clement Scott, Carson & Comerford, London, 1886

Clement Scott, British theatre critic, playwright and travel writer, 1886. Artist: Martin & Sallnow
Clement Scott, British theatre critic, playwright and travel writer, 1886. A photograph from The Theatre, A Monthly Review, Volume VII, January to June, 1886, edited by Clement Scott

George Robert Sims, British journalist, poet, dramatist and novelist, 1884. Artist: St Jamess Photographic Co
George Robert Sims, British journalist, poet, dramatist and novelist, 1884. A photograph from The Theatre, A Monthly Review, Volume IV, July to December, 1884, edited by Clement Scott, David Bogue

Frederick Leslie, British actor, singer, comedian and dramatist, 1884 Artist: St Jamess Photographic Co
Frederick Leslie, British actor, singer, comedian and dramatist, 1884. A photograph from The Theatre, A Monthly Review, Volume III, January to June, 1884, edited by Clement Scott, David Bogue

William Schwenck Gilbert, British artist, librettist, playwright and writer, 1883. Artist: St Jamess Photographic Co
William Schwenck Gilbert, British artist, librettist, playwright and writer, 1883. A photograph from The Theatre, A Monthly Review, Volume I, January to June, 1883, David Bogue, London, 1883

Francis Burnand, British comic writer and dramatist, 1883. A photograph from The Theatre, A Monthly Review, Volume I, January to June, 1883, David Bogue, London, 1883

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