Thomas Chatterton Collection

Chatterton (The Death of Chatterton), 1856. Creator: Henry Wallis
Chatterton (The Death of Chatterton), 1856. Thomas Chatterton (1752-1770) was an unsuccessful poet whose suicide became a symbol of blighted artistic genius

The Death of Chatterton, 1860. Creator: Thomas Oldham Barlow
The Death of Chatterton, 1860

The House in which Chatterton died, Brook-Street, Holborn, 1857. Creator: Unknown
The House in which Chatterton died, Brook-Street, Holborn, 1857....we looked over the Gentleman's Magazine...thinking to find an account of the circumstances of the young poet's death

Bristol, c1910. Redcliffe Church. Much frequented by the Poet Chatterton. Bristol is a great commercial Port and City. Tobacco. Glass. Large Coasting Trade. Population, 376, 970

The Death of Chatterton, 1856 (1900). This was the first great success of the British Pre-Raphaelite painter Henry Wallis. It was exhibited at the Royal Academy in 1856

Part of a letter from Horace Walpole to the Reverend Mr Cole, 1777, (1840). Artist: Horace Walpole
Part of a letter from Horace Walpole to the Reverend Mr Cole, 1777, (1840). The letter is regarding the genius of Thomas Chatterton, and his pretended poems by Rowley

Part of a letter from Thomas Chatterton to Horace Walpole, late 18th century, (1840). Artist: Thomas Chatterton
Part of a letter from Thomas Chatterton to Horace Walpole, late 18th century, (1840). The letter is an account of his pretended discovery of Rowleys poems

Letter from Thomas Chatterton to William Barrett, 1769. Artist: Thomas Chatterton
Letter from Thomas Chatterton to William Barrett, 1769. Letter from the poet Thomas Chatterton to William Barrett, surgeon of Bristol

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