Poetry Collection (page 5)

Rinaldo and Armida, c16th century. Creator: Anon
Rinaldo and Armida, c16th century

The Lorelei, 1904. Creator: Frederick Childe Hassam
The Lorelei, 1904. Named after the siren in the German poet Heinrich Heine's "Die Lorelei" (1827). In the poem, the Lorelei

Illustration for Phil Engelhard's Poems, 1782. Creator: Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki
Illustration for Phil Engelhard's Poems, 1782

Maharaja Savant Singh's Tears Irrigate the Garden of His Poetry, between c1750 and c1775. Creator: Unknown
Maharaja Savant Singh's Tears Irrigate the Garden of His Poetry, between c1750 and c1775

Manuscript of the Tarcuma-Shahnama (Book of Kings) (image 2 of 3), Late 16th century. Creator: Unknown
Manuscript of the Tarcuma-Shahnama (Book of Kings) (image 2 of 3), Late 16th century

Manuscript of the Tarcuma-Shahnama (Book of Kings) (image 3 of 3), Late 16th century. Creator: Unknown
Manuscript of the Tarcuma-Shahnama (Book of Kings) (image 3 of 3), Late 16th century

Gorgin Leads Bishan Astray, Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings), between 1620 and 1623. Creator: Unknown
Gorgin Leads Bishan Astray, Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings), between 1620 and 1623

Skittles at Faggen's. Scene from Fredman's Epistle 55 by Bellman, 1868. Creator: Peter Eskilson
Skittles at Faggen's. Scene from Fredman's Epistle 55 by Bellman, 1868. "Fredmans epistlar" (English: Fredman's Epistles)

The Spirit of Culmin Appears to his Mother (From the Songs of Ossian), c.1794. Creator: Nicolai Abraham Abildgaard
The Spirit of Culmin Appears to his Mother (From the Songs of Ossian), c.1794. Scene from epic poetry by James Macpherson

Khusraw Receiving his Captured Brother, page from a manuscript of the Khamsa, 16th century. Creator: Unknown
Khusraw Receiving his Captured Brother, page from a manuscript of the Khamsa, 16th century

Canto XV, 16th century. Creator: Antonio Tempesta
Canto XV, 16th century. Series: Jerusalem Delivered II by Tasso

Canto XII, 16th century. Creator: Antonio Tempesta
Canto XII, 16th century. Series: Jerusalem Delivered II by Tasso

Canto X, 16th century. Creator: Antonio Tempesta
Canto X, 16th century. Series: Jerusalem Delivered II by Tasso

Canto VII, 16th century. Creator: Antonio Tempesta
Canto VII, 16th century. Series: Jerusalem Delivered II by Tasso

Canto III, 16th century. Creator: Antonio Tempesta
Canto III, 16th century. Series: Jerusalem Delivered II by Tasso

The Union Club, 1801. Creator: Unknown
The Union Club, 1801

Ono no Komachi, between circa 1845 and circa 1849. Creator: Ando Hiroshige
Ono no Komachi, between circa 1845 and circa 1849. From number 9

Minamoto no Shigeyuki, between circa 1845 and circa 1849. Creator: Ando Hiroshige
Minamoto no Shigeyuki, between circa 1845 and circa 1849. From number 48

Poetry Game Cards from the One Hundred Poems, 1833. Creator: Ando Hiroshige
Poetry Game Cards from the One Hundred Poems, 1833

Christmas poem, 1860. Creator: Unknown
Christmas poem, 1860. A happy Christmas-tide to every one! Though from the festal board some guests are gone. And yet not gone, for to each vacant place There cometh one who hath an angel's face

The Wassail Bowl - drawn by John Gilbert, 1860. Creator: Smyth
all! welcome all! The feast is spread in the vaulted hall...The gen'rous wassail-bowl With kindness warms the soul. We quaff it to friends, we quaff it to foes

"Robin Hood and the Curtal Friar", from "The Boy's Book of Ballads", 1860. Creator: W Thomas
"Robin Hood and the Curtal Friar", from "The Boy's Book of Ballads", 1860. Of the romantic characteristics of John Gilbert's illustrations it is of course unnecessary to

"The Splendid Shilling", from "Poets Wit and Humour", 1860. Creator: W Thomas
"The Splendid Shilling", from "Poets Wit and Humour", 1860. Altogether, the range of this selection is very extended

King Khusraw Anushirvan Enthroned: Page from a Manuscript of the Shahnama... 741 A.H. (A.D. 1341)
King Khusraw Anushirvan Enthroned: Page from a Manuscript of the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Firdawsi, 741 A.H. (A.D. 1341)

Osayo and Genta, 1848. Creator: Utagawa Kuniyoshi
Osayo and Genta, 1848. Bando Shuka I as Osato (right) and Nakamura Utaemon IV as Igami no Gonta in Goban Tadanobu yuki no nachiguro (???????)

Ota Dokan Decides to Study Poetry, 1887. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
Ota Dokan Decides to Study Poetry, 1887. From A New Selection of Eastern Brocade Pictures

Two Kyoka poets: Kinkosha Karomichi; Fukujuso, between c1796 and c1798. Creator: Hokusai
Two Kyoka poets: Kinkosha Karomichi; Fukujuso, between c1796 and c1798

Poem by Teishin Ko, Fujiwara no Tadahira, between c1835 and c1836. Creator: Hokusai
Poem by Teishin Ko, Fujiwara no Tadahira, between c1835 and c1836. Series: One Hundred Poems Explained by the Nurse

An Elegant Genji in Snow, 1853. Creator: Utagawa Kunisada
An Elegant Genji in Snow, 1853. Murasaki Viewing the Snow

Illustration for Mathias Claudius Asmus Omnia sua secum Portans, published 1783 (?)

Play of Sunspots, 1910. Creator: Masek, Karel Vitezslav (1865-1927)
Play of Sunspots, 1910. Private Collection

Pioggia primaverile (Spring Rain), 1926. Creator: Giacometti, Giovanni (1868-1933)
Pioggia primaverile (Spring Rain), 1926. Private Collection

Paysage lyrique, c.1910. Creator: Manievich (Manevich), Abraham (Abram) (1883-1942)
Paysage lyrique, c.1910. Private Collection

Olive trees in Provence, 1902. Creator: Rheiner, Louis (1863-1924)
Olive trees in Provence, 1902. Private Collection

Noble couple riding out to hunt, 1506. Creator: Cranach, Lucas, the Elder (1472-1553)
Noble couple riding out to hunt, 1506. Private Collection

The Poetress Murasaki Shikibu with a poem about the moon at midnight (image 2 of 2), c1775. Creator: Shunsho
The Poetress Murasaki Shikibu with a poem about the moon at midnight (image 2 of 2), c1775. From One Hundred Poems by One Hundred Poets

The Poetress Murasaki Shikibu with a poem about the moon at midnight (image 1 of 2), c1775. Creator: Shunsho
The Poetress Murasaki Shikibu with a poem about the moon at midnight (image 1 of 2), c1775. From One Hundred Poems by One Hundred Poets

Neige dans la forêt (Snow in the forest), 1913. Creator: Manievich (Manevich), Abraham (Abram) (1883-1942)
Neige dans la foret (Snow in the forest), 1913. Private Collection

Muse of poetry mourning the death of Voltaire (La Muse de la poésie pleurant la mort de... 1785)
Muse of poetry mourning the death of Voltaire (La Muse de la poesie pleurant la mort de... 1785. Found in the collection of the Musee du Louvre, Paris

The Age of Silver, 1599. Creators: Antonio Tempesta, Nicolaus van Aelst
The Age of Silver, 1599. From The Four Ages of the World, pl. 2

Les Blanchisseuses (The Laundresses), ca 1892. Creator: Steinlen, Théophile Alexandre (1859-1923)
Les Blanchisseuses (The Laundresses), ca 1892. Private Collection

Le labour, c.1890. Creator: Anquetin, Louis (1861-1932)
Le labour, c.1890. Private Collection

La retenue à Trouville, 1894. Creator: Boudin, Eugène-Louis (1824-1898)
La retenue a Trouville, 1894. Private Collection

Rinaldo and Armida, c1758. Creator: Lorenzo Tiepolo
Rinaldo and Armida, c1758

Image from album of poetry Haru no iro (image 3 of 3), c1794. Creator: Kubo Shunman
Image from album of poetry Haru no iro (image 3 of 3), c1794

Image from album of poetry Haru no iro (image 2 of 3), c1794. Creator: Kubo Shunman
Image from album of poetry Haru no iro (image 2 of 3), c1794

First Summer, 1904. Creator: Vogeler, Heinrich (1872-1942)
First Summer, 1904. Private Collection

Expansive landscape with a view of the Tiber Valley. Creator: Matveyev, Fyodor Mikhailovich (1758-1826)
Expansive landscape with a view of the Tiber Valley. Private Collection

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