Poets Collection (#2)

Giovanni Battista Niccolini, Italian poet and playwright (engraving)
8626290 Giovanni Battista Niccolini, Italian poet and playwright (engraving) by Ussi, Stefano (1822-1901); Private Collection; (add.info.: Giovanni Battista Niccolini (1782-1861)

Giuseppe Gioachino Belli, Italian poet (engraving)
8626285 Giuseppe Gioachino Belli, Italian poet (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Giuseppe Gioachino Belli (1791-1863), Italian poet

Giacomo Leopardi, Italian philosopher, poet and philologist (engraving)
8626279 Giacomo Leopardi, Italian philosopher, poet and philologist (engraving) by Morelli, Domenico (1826-1901); Private Collection; (add.info.: Giacomo Leopardi (1798-1837), Italian philosopher

Giosue Carducci, Italian poet and critic (engraving)
8626263 Giosue Carducci, Italian poet and critic (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Giosue Carducci (1835-1907), Italian poet and critic

The Judgment of Paris (colour litho)
8626204 The Judgment of Paris (colour litho) by Kuhn-Regnier, Joseph (1873-1940); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Judgment of Paris)

Girolamo Frascatoro, 1891 (engraving)
8766932 Girolamo Frascatoro, 1891 (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: 1483-1553, Girolamo Frascatoro, italian physicist, botanist, astronomer, ma- thematician and poet)

Statue of a Poetess
7287251 Statue of a Poetess; Vatican Museums and Galleries, Vatican City; (add.info.: Statue of a Poetess. The body is a 2nd century AD Roman copy of a 4th century BC original)

Portrait of Dante d'apres the fresco in the Bargello chapel, post 1840 (pencil, w/c and white chalk on paper)
8683375 Portrait of Dante d'apres the fresco in the Bargello chapel, post 1840 (pencil, w/c and white chalk on paper) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Museo Nazionale del Bargello, Florence

Frontispiece of "the Psalms of David" set in verse by Clement Marot (1496-1544)
AIS5355279 Frontispiece of "the Psalms of David" set in verse by Clement Marot (1496-1544) and Theodore de Beze (1519-1605)

"Triumph of Renown" Allegory on the frontispiece of a manuscript by Francesco Petrarca (Petrarch) (1304-1374)
AIS5386913 "Triumph of Renown" Allegory on the frontispiece of a manuscript by Francesco Petrarca (Petrarch) (1304-1374) 15th century

Frontispiece of "Metamorphoses" of the Latin poet Publius Ovidius Naso called Ovide (43 BC 18)
AIS5352020 Frontispiece of "Metamorphoses" of the Latin poet Publius Ovidius Naso called Ovide (43 BC 18) 1584 (engraving); © Iberfoto

Dante meeting Beatrice, 1898 (colour litho)
8683386 Dante meeting Beatrice, 1898 (colour litho) by Martin, Henri Jean Guillaume (1860-1943); Private Collection; (add.info.: "Dante meeting Beatrice", by Henri Jean Guillaume Martin)

Portrait of Dante, by Cesare Mussini, about 1844 (w/c on cardboard)
8683374 Portrait of Dante, by Cesare Mussini, about 1844 (w/c on cardboard) by Mussini, Cesare (1804-70); Private Collection; (add.info.: "Portrait of Dante", by Cesare Mussini, about 1844)

Dante and Beatrice, 1864-7 (oil on cardboard)
8683388 Dante and Beatrice, 1864-7 (oil on cardboard) by Ranzoni, Danielle (1843-1889); Private Collection; (add.info.: "Dante and Beatrice", by Daniele Ranzoni, 1864-7)

Dante, Beatrice, second half XIX century (marble)
8683387 Dante, Beatrice, second half XIX century (marble) by Tuscan School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: "Dante", "Beatrice" by Tuscan workshop)

Friedrich Ruckert, 1788-1866 (engraving)
8632296 Friedrich Ruckert, 1788-1866 (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Friedrich Ruckert, 1788-1866)

Ludwig Tieck, 1773-1853 (engraving)
8632273 Ludwig Tieck, 1773-1853 (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ludwig Tieck, 1773-1853)

Georg Rollenhagen, 1542-1609 (engraving)
8632122 Georg Rollenhagen, 1542-1609 (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Georg Rollenhagen, 1542-1609)

Thomas Murner, 1475-1537 (engraving)
8632112 Thomas Murner, 1475-1537 (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Thomas Murner, 1475-1537)

Ferdinand von Schill, 1776-1809 (engraving)
8632195 Ferdinand von Schill, 1776-1809 (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ferdinand von Schill, 1776-1809)

Johann Heinrich Voss, 1751-1826 (engraving)
8632190 Johann Heinrich Voss, 1751-1826 (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Johann Heinrich Voss, 1751-1826)

Ships of the British Navy (engraving)
8631456 Ships of the British Navy (engraving) by Ingram, William Ayerst (1855-1913); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ships of the British Navy. Illustration from Black and White)

Pope's "Iliad, " Book IV 490 (engraving)
8622191 Pope's "Iliad, " Book IV 490 (engraving) by Barclay, Edgar (1842-1913); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pope's "Iliad, " Book IV 490)

Pope's "Iliad, " Book III 20 (engraving)
8622187 Pope's "Iliad, " Book III 20 (engraving) by Barclay, Edgar (1842-1913); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pope's "Iliad, " Book III 20)

Pope's "Iliad, " Book XIII 880 (engraving)
8622188 Pope's "Iliad, " Book XIII 880 (engraving) by Barclay, Edgar (1842-1913); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pope's "Iliad, " Book XIII 880)

The Pied Piper Of Hamelin (engraving)
8634734 The Pied Piper Of Hamelin (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Pied Piper Of Hamelin)

William Ernest Henley (b/w photo)
8634665 William Ernest Henley (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: William Ernest Henley)

The young John Keats (colour litho)
8634461 The young John Keats (colour litho) by Crane, Donn P. (1878-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: The young John Keats)

Poetry: How they brought the good news from Ghent to Aix (coloured engraving)
8650496 Poetry: How they brought the good news from Ghent to Aix (coloured engraving) by Lawson, John (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: How they brought the good news from Ghent to Aix)

Poetry: The Pied Piper of Hamelin (coloured engraving)
8650492 Poetry: The Pied Piper of Hamelin (coloured engraving) by Lawson, John (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Pied Piper of Hamelin)

Andrew Marvell (coloured engraving)
8652750 Andrew Marvell (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Andrew Marvell)

Wilhelm Busch, German artist, caricaturist and poet (coloured photo)
8655483 Wilhelm Busch, German artist, caricaturist and poet (coloured photo) by German Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wilhelm Busch (1832-1908), German artist

Sonnet (engraving)
8648178 Sonnet (engraving) by Halswelle, Keeley (1832-91); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sonnet. Illustration for Pen and Pencil Pictures from the Poets (NImmo, Hay and Mitchell)

A Churchyard Scene (engraving)
8648176 A Churchyard Scene (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Churchyard Scene)

Excelsior (engraving)
8648173 Excelsior (engraving) by Halswelle, Keeley (1832-91); Private Collection; (add.info.: Excelsior. Illustration for Pen and Pencil Pictures from the Poets (NImmo, Hay and Mitchell)

Summer (engraving)
8648170 Summer (engraving) by Hay, George (1831-1913); Private Collection; (add.info.: Summer. Illustration for Pen and Pencil Pictures from the Poets (NImmo, Hay and Mitchell)

Man was made to Mourn (engraving)
8648193 Man was made to Mourn (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Man was made to Mourn)

Rover and Hector (colour litho)
8645249 Rover and Hector (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rover and Hector)

Whirlpool of Charybdis (engraving)
8635820 Whirlpool of Charybdis (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Whirlpool of Charybdis. Illustration from Rom)

Milton's cottage, Chalfont St Giles (b/w photo)
8655900 Milton's cottage, Chalfont St Giles (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: John Milton's cottage, Chalfont St Giles, Buckinghamshire)

Homer, poet of ancient Greece (engraving)
8634999 Homer, poet of ancient Greece (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Homer, poet of ancient Greece. Illustration from Hellas)

Penelope mourning with her ladies-in-waiting (engraving)
8634993 Penelope mourning with her ladies-in-waiting (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Penelope mourning with her ladies-in-waiting)

Thetis bringing the helmet and armour of Achilles (engraving)
8634992 Thetis bringing the helmet and armour of Achilles (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Southwark, Southwark Cathedral, Monument of John Gower, the poet, 1408 (b/w photo)
8661891 Southwark, Southwark Cathedral, Monument of John Gower, the poet, 1408 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Southwark, Southwark Cathedral)

Excavation of the walls of Troy (b/w photo)
8663783 Excavation of the walls of Troy (b/w photo) by German Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Excavation of the walls of the ancient city of Troy)

Page of London views, 1835 (engraving)
8663266 Page of London views, 1835 (engraving) by Shepherd, Thomas Hosmer (1792-1864) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Myrtle Grove, Youghal, which belonged to Sir Walter Raleigh (litho)
8633725 Myrtle Grove, Youghal, which belonged to Sir Walter Raleigh (litho) by Harper, Charles George (1863-1943); Private Collection; (add.info.: Myrtle Grove, Youghal)

The Poet (colour litho)
8633850 The Poet (colour litho) by Thompson, George Henry (1853-1933); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Poet. Illustration for The Poet and Other Animals by Harold Richardon (Ernest Nister)

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"Capturing the Essence of Poets: A Journey through Time and Space" The John Betjeman statue at St. Pancras International Train Station in London, England stands as a tribute to the renowned poet's love for architecture and railways. Inspired by John Milton's epic works, Vertue paints a vivid picture of poetic brilliance that transcends time and leaves an indelible mark on literary history. Siegfried Sassoon, the war poet, immortalizes the pain and anguish experienced during World War I through his poignant verses that echo with raw emotion. Nestled amidst the serene beauty of Newstead Abbey in Nottinghamshire, England lies Lord Byron's former home - a sanctuary where this enigmatic poet penned some of his most captivating works. In 1930 Berlin, Albert Einstein and Rabindranath Tagore engage in an intellectual discourse that bridges science and poetry - two seemingly disparate realms united by their quest for truth. Hristo Botev, known both as a revolutionary and Bulgarian poet/journalist, emerges as a symbol of resilience against oppression through his powerful words that ignite hope among his people. Dante's Inferno unveils its haunting imagery - suicides tormented by Harpies - reminding us how poets delve into darkness to shed light on human suffering with profound insight. Robert Burns' silhouette portrait captures the essence of Scotland's national bard whose lyrical verses celebrate love, nature, and social justice while resonating with generations past and present. Athena assumes her role as guide to Telemachus in search of Odysseus; this vibrant lithograph reminds us how ancient Greek poets like Homer wove tales rich in mythology that continue to captivate our imagination today. Lesbia tenderly cradles her sparrow in an enchanting painting from 1860.