Poet Collection (page 11)

Taras Shevchenko, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front, between 1880 and 1886. Creator: Unknown
Taras Shevchenko, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front, between 1880 and 1886

Ivan Andreevich Krylov, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing left, between 1880 and 1886. Creator: Unknown
Ivan Andreevich Krylov, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing left, between 1880 and 1886

Grand Duke Konstantin Konstantinovich, three-quarter length portrait... between 1870 and 86. Creator: Unknown
Grand Duke Konstantin Konstantinovich, three-quarter length portrait, facing slightly left, between 1870 and 1886

New monument erected over the grave of John Bunyan in Bunhill-Fields Burial-ground, City-Road, 1862. Creator: Unknown
New monument erected over the grave of John Bunyan in Bunhill-Fields Burial-ground, City-Road, [London], 1862. The length of the foundation-stone is 8ft. 6in. and the height 6ft. 2in

Nikolai Alekseevich Nekrasov, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing left, between 1880 and 1886. Creator: Unknown
Nikolai Alekseevich Nekrasov, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing left, between 1880 and 1886

Mikhail Yuryevich Lermontov, half-length portrait, facing front, between 1880 and 1886. Creator: Unknown
Mikhail Yuryevich Lermontov, half-length portrait, facing front, between 1880 and 1886

Nikolay Alexeyevich Nekrasov, half-length portrait, facing right, between 1880 and 1886. Creator: Unknown
Nikolay Alexeyevich Nekrasov, half-length portrait, facing right, between 1880 and 1886

Ivan Sergeevich Turgenev, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing left, between 1880 and 1886. Creator: Unknown
Ivan Sergeevich Turgenev, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing left, between 1880 and 1886

Gavriil Romanovich Derzhavin, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front, between 1880 and 1886. Creator: Unknown
Gavriil Romanovich Derzhavin, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front, between 1880 and 1886

Aleksandr Sergeevich Pushkin, half-length portrait, facing slightly right, between 1880 and 1886. Creator: Unknown
Aleksandr Sergeevich Pushkin, half-length portrait, facing slightly right, between 1880 and 1886

Mr. Mark Lemon, 1862. Creator: Unknown
Mr. Mark Lemon, 1862. Engraving from a photograph by Mayall, of...a writer of most pleasant dramas, mirthful farces, charming nouvellettes

Vasilii Andreevich Zhukovskii, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing right, between 1880 and 1886. Creator: Unknown
Vasilii Andreevich Zhukovskii, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing right, between 1880 and 1886

Ivan Sergeevich Turgenev, three-quarter length portrait, seated, facing left, between 1880 and 1886. Creator: Unknown
Ivan Sergeevich Turgenev, three-quarter length portrait, seated, facing left, between 1880 and 1886

Ri Haku from the series Mirrors of Japanese and Chinese Poems (Shiika shashin kyo), ca. 1832

Lord Byron as a Boy, 1799, (1943). Creator: Thomas Lawrence
Lord Byron as a Boy, 1799, (1943). Portrait of a child, possibly British poet George Gordon Byron (1788-1824). From " The English Bible", by Sir Herbert Grierson. [Collins, London, 1943]

Now was the day departing, c1890. Creator: Gustave Doré
Now was the day departing, and the air, imbrown d with shadows, from their toils released, c1890. Dante and the Roman poet Virgil

San Juan de la Cruz (Juan de Yepes Alvarez) (1542-1591), Spanish writer, theologian and religious

Ruben Dario. (Felix Ruben Garcia Sarmiento). (1867 - 1916), Nicaraguan poet and writer

Letter from John Keats to his sister, Fanny Keats, 14th August 1820. Artist: John Keats
Letter from John Keats to his sister, Fanny Keats, 14th August 1820. Letter from the poet John Keats to his sister, Fanny Keats, afterwards Senora Llanos, at the beginning of his last illness

A Poet and Mount Fuji From the Spring Rain Collection (Harusame shu), vol. 3, ca. 1820s

Wen Ch ang, K uei Hsing, and Chu I, 1922. Creator: Unknown
Wen Ch ang, K uei Hsing, and Chu I, 1922. Wen Ch ang, a Taoist deity in Chinese Mythology, known as the God of Culture and Literature with his servant Kui Xing, god of examinations and Bai Juyi

J. Thomson, (c1700-1748), 1830. Creator: Unknown
J. Thomson, (c1700-1748), 1830. James Thomson (c1700-1748) Scottish poet and playwright who worked as a tutor in London, one of sixteen Scottish poets

Sir P. Sidney, (1554-1586), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Sir P. Sidney, (1554-1586), 1830. Philip Sidney (1554-1586) English poet, courtier, scholar, and soldier, an aristocrat educated at Christ Church, Oxford and prominent figure of the Elizabethan age

Schiller, (1759-1805), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Schiller, (1759-1805), 1830. Friedrich Schiller (1759-1805) German poet, philosopher, physician, historian, and playwright

Shakspeare, (1564-1616), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Shakspeare, (1564-1616), 1830. William Shakespeare (1564-1616) English poet, playwright, actor and dramatist. He married Anne Hathaway aged 18 and joined the Lord Chamberlains Men after 1585

R. B. Sheridan, (1751-1816), 1830. Creator: Unknown
R. B. Sheridan, (1751-1816), 1830. Richard Brinsley Sheridan (1751-1816) Irish satirist, playwright, poet, and long-term owner of the London Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, educated at Harrow School

Moliere, (1622-1673), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Moliere, (1622-1673), 1830. Jean-Baptiste Poquelin (1622-1673) known as Moliere. French playwright, actor and poet, regarded as one of the greatest writers in the French language

Percy, (1729-1811), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Percy, (1729-1811), 1830. Thomas Percy (1729-1811) Bishop of Dromore, chaplain to George III and Romantic poet educated at Christ Church, Oxford, a friend of Samuel Johnson and James Boswell

Solon, (c630-c560 BC), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Solon, (c630-c560 BC), 1830. Solon (c630-c560 BC) Athenian statesman, lawmaker and poet who legislated against political, economic and moral decline

Machiavel, (1469-1527), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Machiavel, (1469-1527), 1830. Niccolo Machiavelli (1469-1527) Italian diplomat, politician, historian, philosopher, writer, playwright and poet of the Renaissance

Sir Charles Gavan Duffy, c1880. Creator: Lesage
Sir Charles Gavan Duffy, c1880. Charles Gavan Duffy (1816-1903), Irish-Australian nationalist, journalist, poet and politician

Ulrich Von Hutten, 1516, (1936). Creator: Unknown
Ulrich Von Hutten, 1516, (1936). Ulrich von Hutten at Viterbo in the battle with five Frenchmen, who mocked Maximilian. German scholar, poet and satirist Ulrich von Hutten (1488-1523)

That is the ancient soul of wretched Myrrha, c1890. Creator: Gustave Doré
" That is the ancient soul of wretched Myrrha", he replied, " who burn d with most unholy flame for her own sire, and a false shape assuming, so perform d the deed of sin", c1890

Christina Rossetti and her mother Frances Rossetti, 1863, (1948). Creator: Lewis Carroll
Christina Rossetti and her mother Frances Rossetti, 1863, (1948). Portrait of English poet Christina Georgina Rossetti (1830-1894) and her mother Frances Mary Lavinia Rossetti (nee Polidori)

China meets Ceylon in London - Hsiao Ch ien and J. M. Tambimuttu, 1942 Creator: Unknown
China meets Ceylon in London - Hsiao Ch ien and J. M. Tambimuttu broadcasting in the Eastern Service, 1942. From " Calling All Nations", by T. O. Beachcroft

Lord Byron on his death bed, pub. 1825. Creator: Robert Seymour (1798 - 1836)
Lord Byron on his death bed from The Last Days of Lord Byron by William Parry, pub. 1825 (hand coloured engraving). George Gordon Byron (1788 - 1824); 6th Baron Byron

Woburn Walk, 2013. Creator: Ethel Davies
The charming street of Woburn Walk, originally Victorian and supposedly Londons first pedestrian shopping precinct, still lined with shops

The blind Homer playing the Lira da Braccio, c. 1622. Found in the Collection of Sanssouci, Potsdam

Sor Juana Ines de la Cruz, Juana Ines de Asbaje y Ramirez de Santillana (1651-1695), Mexican poet and religious

Anna Akhmatova, 1920s. Artist: Danko, Natalia Jakovlevna (1892-1942)
Anna Akhmatova, 1920s. Found in the collection of A. Akhmatova Memorial Museum, St. Petersburg

Friedrich Nietzsche 1844-1900, 1934. Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche (1844-1900), German philosopher, cultural critic, poet, philologist

Dante Aligheri - Dante and Beatrice in the Garden, c1925. Artist: Cesar Saccagi
Dante Aligheri - Dante and Beatrice in the Garden, c1925. Dante Alighieri, (1265-1321), Italian poet. From Cassells Romance of Famous Lives, Volume 1 by Harold Wheeler

Lewis Carroll, English author, 19th century (1951). Lewis Carroll was the pen-name of Charles Lutwidge Dodgson (1832-1898)

Henrik Ibsen, Receiving Mr William Archer in Audience, 1904. Artist: Max Beerbohm
Henrik Ibsen, Receiving Mr William Archer in Audience, 1904. Illustration from The Poets Corner, by Max Beerbohm, (London, 1904)

Dante and Beatrice, 1883, (1912). Artist: Henry Holiday
Dante and Beatrice, 1883, (1912). A colour print from Famous Paintings with an Introduction by Gilbert Chesterton, (Cassell and Company, London, New York, Toronto, 1912)

Sappho, Phaon and Cupid, 1809. Artist: Jacques-Louis David
Sappho, Phaon and Cupid, 1809. According to Greek legend, the poet Sappho fell in love with Phaon, a ferryman from the island of Lesbos, and when he rejected her

Yakov Polonsky, Russian poet, 1896. Artist: Il ya Repin
Yakov Polonsky, Russian poet, 1896. Polonsky (1820-1898) was a leading poet in the Romantic tradition of Pushkin. Several Russian composers, including Tchaikovsky and Rachmaninoff

Alexander Blok, Russian poet, with his wife Lyuba, c1900s. Artist: Dmitri Spiridonovich Zdobnov
Alexander Blok, Russian poet, with his wife Lyuba, c1900s. Blok (1880-1921) was a leading member of the Symbolist movement in Russian literature

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