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Daniel, (1562-1619), 1830. Creator: UnknownDaniel, (1562-1619), 1830. Samuel Daniel (1562-1619) English poet and historian, studied at Oxford University, tutor to the family of Lord Herbert and translated works from Latin to English
Dante, (c1265-1321), 1830. Creator: UnknownDante, (c1265-1321), 1830. Dante Alighieri (c1265-1321) Italian poet known for his Divine Comedy, with its depictions of Hell, Purgatory and Heaven
Crebillon, (1674-1762), 1830. Creator: UnknownCrebillon, (1674-1762), 1830. Prosper Jolyot de Crebillon (1674-1762) French poet and tragedian. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard. [Thomas Tegg, R. Griffin and Co. J
Cowper, (1731-1800), 1830. Creator: UnknownCowper, (1731-1800), 1830. William Cowper (1731-1800) English poet and hymnodist, institutionalised for insanity he found refuge in evangelical Christianity
Cunningham, (1729-1773), 1830. Creator: UnknownCunningham, (1729-1773), 1830. John Cunningham (1729-1773) Dublin born playwright, poet and actor who spent much of his life in Newcastle
Cowley, (1618-1667), 1830. Creator: UnknownCowley, (1618-1667), 1830. Abraham Cowley (1618-1667) English poet born in the City of London, educated at Westminster School and Trinity College, Cambridge
C. Cotton, (1630-1687), 1830. Creator: UnknownC. Cotton, (1630-1687), 1830. Charles Cotton (1630-1687) English poet and writer, known for translation of the works of Michel de Montaigne from French, From " Biographical Illustrations"
N. Cotton, (1707-1788), 1830. Creator: UnknownN. Cotton, (1707-1788), 1830. Nathaniel Cotton (1707-1788) English physician and poet, specialised in the care of patients with mental health issues
Congreve, (1670-1729), 1830. Creator: UnknownCongreve, (1670-1729), 1830. William Congreve (1670-1729) English playwright and poet of the Restoration period, known for satirical dialogue and influence on the comedy of manners
Chillingworth, (1602-1644), 1830. Creator: UnknownChillingworth, (1602-1644), 1830. William Chillingworth (1602-1644) controversial English churchman, educated at Trinity College, Oxford
Boccacio, (1313-1375), 1830. Creator: UnknownBoccacio, (1313-1375), 1830. Giovanni Boccaccio (1313-1375) Italian writer, poet, correspondent of Petrarch, and an important Renaissance humanist
Camoens, (c1524-1580), 1830. Creator: UnknownCamoens, (c1524-1580), 1830. Luis Vaz de Camoes (c1524-1580) Portuguese poet, a romantic and idealist, enlisted in overseas militia, and during a battle with the Moors
Bloomfield, (1766-1823), 1830. Creator: UnknownBloomfield, (1766-1823), 1830. Robert Bloomfield (1766-1823) English working class poet, shoemaker and bookseller. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard. [Thomas Tegg, R
Cleveland, (1613-1658), 1830. Creator: UnknownCleveland, 1830. (1613-1658), John Cleveland (1613-1658) English poet educated at Hinckley Grammar School and Christs College, Cambridge who supported the Royalist cause in the English Civil War
Chaucer, (1343-1400), 1830. Creator: UnknownChaucer, (1343-1400), 1830. Geoffrey Chaucer (1343-1400) English poet and author, best known for The Canterbury Tales, also a philosopher and astronomer
Bembo, (1470-1547), 1830. Creator: UnknownBembo, (1470-1547), 1830. Pietro Bembo (1470-1547) Italian scholar, poet, literary theorist, member of the Knights Hospitaller and a cardinal
Robert Burns, (1759-1796), 1830. Creator: UnknownRobert Burns, (1759-1796), 1830. Robert Burns (1759-1796) Scottish poet and lyricist, a pioneer of the Romantic movement and inspiration to liberalism and socialism
Churchill, (1732-1764), 1830. Creator: UnknownChurchill, (1732-1764), 1830. Charles Churchill (1732-1764) English poet and satirist, educated at Westminster School and St Johns College, Cambridge and a close friend of John Wilkes
Samuel Butler, (1613-1680), 1830. Creator: UnknownSamuel Butler, (1613-1680), 1830. Samuel Butler (1613-1680) poet and satirist, remembered for a long satirical poem titled Hudibras. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard
C. Cibber, (1671-1757), 1830. Creator: UnknownC. Cibber, (1671-1757), 1830. Colley Cibber (1671-1757) English actor-manager, playwright and Poet Laureate. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard. [Thomas Tegg, R
Byron, (1788-1824), 1830. Creator: UnknownByron, (1788-1824), 1830. George Gordon Byron (1788-1824) English poet, peer, and politician, a revolutionary in the Greek War of Independence, a leading figure of the Romantic movement
Aylett, (1583-1655), 1830. Creator: UnknownAylett, (1583-1655), 1830. Robert Aylett (1583-1655) English lawyer and religious poet, educated at Trinity Hall, Cambridge. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard
Boileau, (1636-1711), 1830. Creator: UnknownBoileau, (1636-1711), 1830. Nicolas Boileau-Despreaux (1636-1711) French poet and critic. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard. [Thomas Tegg, R. Griffin and Co. J
Cheron, (1648-1711), 1830. Creator: UnknownCheron, (1648-1711), 1830. Elisabeth Sophie Cheron (1648-1711) French painter, gifted poet, musician, artist, and academicienne. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard
Broome, (1689-1745), 1830. Creator: UnknownBroome, (1689-1745), 1830. William Broome (1689-1745) British scholar and poet, known for collaboration with Alexander Pope and Elijah Fenton in translating Homers Odyssey
Anacreon, (c582-485 BC), 1830. Creator: UnknownAnacreon, (c582-485 BC), 1830. Anacreon (c582-485 BC) Greek lyric poet, notable for his drinking songs and hymns. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard. [Thomas Tegg, R
P. Aretin, (1492-1556), 1830. Creator: UnknownP. Aretin, (1492-1556), 1830. Pietro Aretino (1492-1556) Italian author, playwright, poet, satirist and blackmailer, From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard. [Thomas Tegg, R
Alsop, (c1670-1726), 1830. Creator: UnknownAlsop, (c1670-1726), 1830. Anthony Alsop (c1670-1726) English clergyman and Neo-Latin poet with a reputation for elegant Latin verse
Alphonso X, (1221-1284), 1830. Creator: UnknownAlphonso X, (1221-1284), 1830. Alfonso X of Castile (1221-1284) King of Castile, Leen and Galicia from 30 May 1252 until his death in 1284
Aratus, (c315-240 BC), 1830. Creator: UnknownAratus, (c315-240 BC), 1830. Aratus (c315BC-240BC) Greek didactic poet. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard. [Thomas Tegg, R. Griffin and Co. J
Alfieri, (1749-1803), 1830. Creator: UnknownAlfieri, (1749-1803), 1830. Vittorio Alfieri (1749-1803) Italian dramatist and poet, considered the " founder of Italian tragedy. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard
Addison, (1672-1719), 1830. Creator: UnknownAddison, (1672-1719), 1830. Joseph Addison (1672- 1719) English essayist, poet, playwright, and politician, educated at Charterhouse School and Queens College, Oxford
Statue of Robert Burns, Ballarat, 1901. Creator: UnknownStatue of Robert Burns, Ballarat, 1901. Eight statues of Robert Burns were erected in Australia between 1883 and 1935, this was the first. From " Federated Australia"
Thomas Moore, c1910, (c1880). Creator: Sir Martin Archer SheeThomas Moore, c1810, (c1880). Thomas Moore (1779-1852) Irish poet, singer, songwriter, and entertainer. [Blackie & Son, London, Glasgow & Edinburgh]
His beautiful hostess... began to sing a wild and beautiful air, 1919. Creator: UnknownHis beautiful hostess, seating herself beside the koto, began to sing a wild and beautiful air, 1919. Strange and wonderful to relate
Portrait of George Sandys, with slashed doublet and Vandyke collar, c1610-1630, (1937)Portrait of George Sandys, Secretary of the Virginia Colony, showing slashed doublet and Vandyke collar. Reign of Charles I, c1610-1630, (1937)
Ovid, 1890. Creator: UnknownOvid, 1890. From " Cassells Illustrated Universal History Vol. II - Rome", by Edmund Ollier. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris and Melbourne, 1890]
Boileau Despreaux, (1636-1711), c1830. Creator: Francois-Seraphin DelpechBoileau Despreaux, (1636-1711), c1830. Nicolas Boileau-Despreaux (1636-1711) French poet and critic. From " Lith de Delpech".[Delpech, Paris]
Dante Alighieri, ( c1265 -1321), 1890. Creator: UnknownDante Alighieri, ( c1265 -1321), 1890. Dante Alighieri ( c1265 -1321), Italian poet of the Late Middle Ages best known for his Divine Comedy, instrumental in establishing depictions of Hell
Dantes House, Florence, 1890. Creator: UnknownDantes House, Florence, 1890. Casa di Dante was the birthplace of Dante Alighieri (c1265 -1321), Italian poet of the Late Middle Ages, best known for his Divine Comedy
Sir Philip Sidney at Zutphen, 1586, (1890). Creator: UnknownSir Philip Sidney at Zutphen, 1586, (1890). Sir Philip Sidney (1554-1586) Elizabethan poet, courtier, scholar, and soldier was shot in the thigh at the Battle of Zutphen
Men of the Lützow Free Corps with Korners body, 26 August 1813, (1936)Men of the Lutzow Free Corps with Korners body, 26 August 1813, (1936). Die Lutzower An Der Leiche Korners, 26 August 1813
Theodor Korner, (1936). Creator: UnknownTheodor Korner, (1936). German poet and soldier Carl Theodor Korner (1791-1813) joined the Lutzow Free Corps in the German uprising against Napoleon
Professor Steffens rouses his audience to fight for freedom, 8 February 1813, (1936). Professor Steffens Begeistert Seine Zuhorer Fur Den Freiheitskrieg, 8 Februar 1813
J. Baillie, c1810-1830, (c1876). Creator: UnknownJ. Baillie, c1810-1830, (c1876). Joanna Baillie (1762-1851) Romantic playwright and poet with an interest in moral philosophy, died in Hampstead aged 88
John Keats, 1821, (c1876). Creator: UnknownJohn Keats, 1821, (c1876). John Keats (1795-1821), English Romantic poet on his deathbed with tuberculosis aged 25, sedated with laudanum and opium. Keats moved to Hampstead in April 1817
Keats Seat, Old Well Walk, c1818, (c1876). Creator: UnknownKeats Seat, Old Well Walk, c1818, (c1876). Keats moved to Hampstead in April 1817 with a house on the Well Walk, a promenade across Hampstead heath
Hans Sachs, (1936). Creator: UnknownHans Sachs, (1936). German Meistersinger (mastersinger), poet, playwright and shoemaker Hans Sachs (1494-1576) became an ardent supporter of Martin Luther and the Reformation