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Literature Collection (#12)

Background imageLiterature Collection: Euripides (ancient Greek dramatist)

Euripides (ancient Greek dramatist)
Illustration of a Euripides (ancient Greek dramatist)

Background imageLiterature Collection: Greek ornament with Lykurgus and Solon

Greek ornament with Lykurgus and Solon
Illustration of a Greek ornament with Lykurgus and Solon

Background imageLiterature Collection: Don Quixote engraving

Don Quixote engraving
Don Quixote and Sancho Panza engraving by Gustave Dore

Background imageLiterature Collection: Don Quixote in his library engraving

Don Quixote in his library engraving by Gustave Dore

Background imageLiterature Collection: Homer

Homer - Author of the Iliad and the Odyssey. He is the greatest ancient Greek epic poets. When he lived is not exactly known. It is estimated about 770 - 700 BC

Background imageLiterature Collection: Dr. Jekyll Transforms

Dr. Jekyll Transforms
An engraving of a scene from chapter IX of the novel Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, by Robert Louis Stevenson (1886) showing Dr. Jekyll transforming into the monster Mr. Hyde in Dr. Lanyons office

Background imageLiterature Collection: Scene From Poes Ligeia

Scene From Poes Ligeia
Engraving shows a scene from The Purloined Letter, a short story by American author Edgar Allan Poe, late 1800s. The illustration is credited to Wogel. (Photo by Kean Collection/Getty Images)

Background imageLiterature Collection: The Panther Scene, From The Pioneers

The Panther Scene, From The Pioneers
Illustration shows an episode in James Fenimore Coopers 1823 novel The Pioneers in which the intrepid scout and hermit Natty Bumppo shoots a mountain lion which threatens Elizabeth Temple

Background imageLiterature Collection: Illustration For Edgar Allan Poes Hop Frog

Illustration For Edgar Allan Poes Hop Frog
A young woman lies at the feet of a court jester after the king, sitting at a banquet table with his ministers, has thrown a goblet of wine in her face

Background imageLiterature Collection: Illustration, stack of four hard cover books

Illustration, stack of four hard cover books

Background imageLiterature Collection: Barbara Cartland

Barbara Cartland
circa 1981: English romance novelist Dame Barbara Cartland (1901 - 2000). (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)

Background imageLiterature Collection: Senior citizen couple lying in a hammock, woman wearing a headset looking at a netbook or laptop

Senior citizen couple lying in a hammock, woman wearing a headset looking at a netbook or laptop, man reading a book

Background imageLiterature Collection: A Demon In My View

A Demon In My View
A figure sees a demonic apparition in a stormcloud in American author Edgar Allan Poes 1849 collection The Bells And Other Poems. (Photo by Edmund Dulac/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageLiterature Collection: Evelyn Waugh

Evelyn Waugh
March 1943: English Journalist, travel writer, and novelist Evelyn Waugh (1903 - 1966). (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageLiterature Collection: Virginia Woolf

Virginia Woolf
circa 1927: A portrait of Virginia Woolf, writer and member of the Bloomsbury Group. (Photo by Evening Standard/Getty Images)

Background imageLiterature Collection: Jack London

Jack London
circa 1905: US novelist Jack London (1876 - 1916). (Photo by Evening Standard/Getty Images)

Background imageLiterature Collection: Portrait Of Writer Aldous Huxley

Portrait Of Writer Aldous Huxley
Portrait of British writer Aldous Huxley (1894 - 1963), 1920s. (Photo by Dean/Frederic Lewis/Getty Images)

Background imageLiterature Collection: Bernard Shaw At 90

Bernard Shaw At 90
July 1946: Irish dramatist and writer George Bernard Shaw (1856 - 1950) sitting in a garden at the time of his 90th birthday. Original Publication: Picture Post - 4140 - Ninety This Month - pub

Background imageLiterature Collection: Bridge Party

Bridge Party
27th November 1953: English novelist William Somerset Maugham (1874-1965) is the guest of honour at a bridge party at Crockfords Club

Background imageLiterature Collection: Lord Byron

Lord Byron
English romantic poet George Gordon Byron, 6th Baron of Rochdale (1788 - 1824). Original Artwork: Fred Bruckmann Studio (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageLiterature Collection: Oliver Twist

Oliver Twist
circa 1840: Oliver is teased by Fagin and his gang of pickpockets in a scene from Charles Dickens Oliver Twist. Original Artwork: Engraving by George Cruikshank. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageLiterature Collection: Emily Bronte

Emily Bronte
circa 1835: English poet and author of Wuthering Heights, Emily Bronte (1818 - 1848). Original Artwork: Painting by Charlotte Bronte. (Photo by Rischgitz/Getty Images)

Background imageLiterature Collection: Oedipus Rex

Oedipus Rex
Russian born composer, conductor, pianist and writer Igor Stravinsky (1882 - 1971) conducts a BBC performance of his opera-oratorio Oedipus Rex, with text by French poet

Background imageLiterature Collection: Charles Dickens

Charles Dickens
Portrait of Charles Dickens. Engraving from 1870 photo by D Walker

Background imageLiterature Collection: Evidence Destroyed Dickens Engraving

Evidence Destroyed Dickens Engraving
Engraved Illustrations of The Evidence Destroyed by Charles Dickens Engraving from Collieras Unabridged Edition of The Works of Charles Dickens. Volume 1. Published in 1870

Background imageLiterature Collection: Charles Dickens - The Old Curiosity Shop

Charles Dickens - The Old Curiosity Shop
Vintage engraving showing a scene from Charles Dickenss novel The Old Curiosity Shop. she handed down to them the tea-tray, the bread and butter, the knuckle of ham

Background imageLiterature Collection: Famous Writers - Dickens, Wadsworth Wadsworth Longfellow & Bulwer

Famous Writers - Dickens, Wadsworth Wadsworth Longfellow & Bulwer
Vintage engraving from 1874 showing Charles Dickens, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, and Henry Bulwer

Background imageLiterature Collection: Bleak House by Charles Dickens

Bleak House by Charles Dickens
Vintage engraving from the works of Charles Dickens. From Bleak House. I belive you ! says Mrs Bagnet. Hes a Briton. Thats what Woolwich is. A Briton !

Background imageLiterature Collection: Our Mutual Friend by Charles Dickens

Our Mutual Friend by Charles Dickens
Vintage engraving from the Works of Charles Dickens. From Our Mutual Friend. Lizzie, looking for her father, saw him coming, and stood upon the causeway that he might see her

Background imageLiterature Collection: aA Boy Lying Fast Asleepa Charles Dickens Engraving

aA Boy Lying Fast Asleepa Charles Dickens Engraving
Engraved Illustrations of The Boy was Lying Fast Asleep, on a Rude Bed Upon the Floora Charles Dickens Engraving from Collieras Unabridged Edition of The Works of Charles Dickens

Background imageLiterature Collection: aA Few, a Very Few, will Suffice Dickens Engraving

aA Few, a Very Few, will Suffice Dickens Engraving
Engraved Illustrations of A Few, a Very Few, will Suffice, Rose, Said the Young Man, Drawing His Chair Towards Hera Charles Dickens Engraving from Collieras Unabridged Edition of The Works of Charles

Background imageLiterature Collection: Hand Colored Charles Dickens Engraving

Hand Colored Charles Dickens Engraving
Engraved Illustrations of beautifully hand-colored Charles Dickens Engraving from Collieras Unabridged Edition of The Works of Charles Dickens

Background imageLiterature Collection: Victorian childrens poem - A Bright Idea

Victorian childrens poem - A Bright Idea
Vintage engraving of a Victorian childrens poem - A Bright Idea, In from the garden, little Joe, One day in february, Came with his eyes and cheeks aglow

Background imageLiterature Collection: Manon Lescaut - Young couple in love

Manon Lescaut - Young couple in love
Illustration from the story Manon Lescaut by Abbe Prevost. Set in France and Louisiana in the early 18th century, the story follows the hero, the Chevalier des Grieux, and his lover, Manon Lescaut

Background imageLiterature Collection: Francesco Petrarca and Charles IV - Holy Roman Emperor

Francesco Petrarca and Charles IV - Holy Roman Emperor
Illustration of a Francesco Petrarca and Charles IV - Holy Roman Emperor

Background imageLiterature Collection: Wolfram Von Eschenbach

Wolfram Von Eschenbach
Illustration of a German poet Wolfram Von Eschenbach (c.1170 - c.1220), minnesinger at the court of Herman of Thuringia, wrote eight epic poems including Parzifal

Background imageLiterature Collection: Literature motives

Literature motives
Antique illustration of a literature emblem

Background imageLiterature Collection: Literature emblem

Literature emblem
Antique illustration of a literature emblem

Background imageLiterature Collection: Publius Ovidius Naso

Publius Ovidius Naso
Illustration of a Publius Ovidius Naso, a Roman poet

Background imageLiterature Collection: Paul and Barnabas, sacrifice at Lystra

Paul and Barnabas, sacrifice at Lystra
Illustration of a Paul and Barnabas, sacrifice at Lystra

Background imageLiterature Collection: Homer- Ancient Greek poet

Homer- Ancient Greek poet
Illustration of a Homer- Ancient Greek poet



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