Hoppe Collection

John Ruskin, English artist, poet and critic, c1897. Artist: Emil Otto Hoppe
John Ruskin, English artist, poet and critic, c1897. Ruskin (1819-1900) was a supporter of the Pre-Raphaelites and an inspiration for the Arts and Crafts movement

Lord Leycester Hospital, Warwick, 1924-1926. Artist: Emil Otto Hoppe
Lord Leycester Hospital, Warwick, 1924-1926. Formerly the headquarters of the United Guilds of Warwick, these medieval buildings were acquired by Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester who

Cottage, Selworthy, Somerset, 1924-1926. Artist: Emil Otto Hoppe
Cottage, Selworthy, Somerset, 1924-1926. A photo from Hutchinsons Britain Beautiful, edited by Walter Hutchinson, Volume 4, 1924-1926

Charwoman, London, 1926-1927. Artist: Hoppe
Charwoman, London, 1926-1927. Illustration from Wonderful London, edited by Arthur St John Adcock, Volume I, published by Amalgamated Press, (London, 1926-1927)

Coalman, London, 1926-1927. Artist: Hoppe
Coalman, London, 1926-1927. Illustration from Wonderful London, edited by Arthur St John Adcock, Volume I, published by Amalgamated Press, (London, 1926-1927)

Arnold Bennett, The novelist of the Five Towns, (1923). Artist: Emil Otto Hoppe
Arnold Bennett, The novelist of the Five Towns, (1923). Published in The Outline of Literature, by John Drinkwater, London, 1923

Thomas Hardy, O. M, The last of the great Victorians, 1923. Artist: Emil Otto Hoppe
Thomas Hardy, O.M, The last of the great Victorians, 1923. Published in The Outline of Literature, by John Drinkwater, London, 1923

Sinclair Lewis, Author of Main Street & Babbit!, American Novelist, 1923. Artist: Emil Otto Hoppe
Sinclair Lewis, Author of Main Street & Babbit!, American Novelist, 1923. Published in The Outline of Literature, by John Drinkwater, London, 1923

Henry James, American writer, 1923. Artist: Emil Otto Hoppe
Henry James, American writer, 1923. Published in The Outline of Literature, by John Drinkwater, London, 1923

Pearly Queen and Pearly Prince, London, 1926-1927. Artist: Hoppe
Pearly Queen and Pearly Prince, London, 1926-1927. Cockney Pearly kings (originally costermongers - fruit and vegetable sellers), wore suits covered in mother-of-pearl buttons

Old woman, back of Fleet Street, London, 1926-1927. Artist: Hoppe
Old woman, back of Fleet Street, London, 1926-1927. She may have been a descendant of one of the old queens of Alsatia. Illustration from Wonderful London, edited by Arthur St John Adcock, Volume I

Pearly king, London, 1926-1927. Artist: Hoppe
Pearly king, London, 1926-1927. Cockney Pearly kings (originally costermongers - fruit and vegetable sellers), wore suits covered in mother-of-pearl buttons

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Scottish author, 1912. Artist: Emil Otto Hoppe
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Scottish author, 1912. Conan Doyle (1859-1930) is most famously known for his stories about the detective Sherlock Holmes. Supplement to The Bookman, 1912

John Galsworthy, English novelist and playwright, 1913. Artist: Emil Otto Hoppe
John Galsworthy, English novelist and playwright, 1913. Supplement to The Bookman, 1913

Herbert George Wells, British novelist, 1914. Artist: Emil Otto Hoppe
Herbert George Wells, British novelist, 1914. HG Wells (1866-1946) is best known for his science fiction novels such as The Time Machine, The War of the Worlds, The Invisible Man

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