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Background imageWrote Collection: Professor Huxleys Homes (b / w photo)

Professor Huxleys Homes (b / w photo)
1099999 Professor Huxleys Homes (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Professor Huxleys Homes)

Background imageWrote Collection: Thomas Gale, who wrote the inscription on the Monument (engraving)

Thomas Gale, who wrote the inscription on the Monument (engraving)
604162 Thomas Gale, who wrote the inscription on the Monument (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Thomas Gale)

Background imageWrote Collection: Tom painfully wrote with his 'red keel'(litho)

Tom painfully wrote with his "red keel"(litho)
5224935 Tom painfully wrote with his " red keel" (litho) by Brehm, Worth (1883-1928); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageWrote Collection: Grotte dans laquelle saint Jean ecrivit son Apocalypse (engraving)

Grotte dans laquelle saint Jean ecrivit son Apocalypse (engraving)
3625713 Grotte dans laquelle saint Jean ecrivit son Apocalypse (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Grotte dans laquelle saint Jean ecrivit son Apocalypse)

Background imageWrote Collection: 'He wrote at Marco Polos Dictation'(litho)

"He wrote at Marco Polos Dictation"(litho)
725655 " He wrote at Marco Polos Dictation" (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageWrote Collection: The Library in which Maria Edgeworth wrote (engraving)

The Library in which Maria Edgeworth wrote (engraving)
655019 The Library in which Maria Edgeworth wrote (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Library in which Maria Edgeworth wrote)

Background imageWrote Collection: How I obtained Two Curates, and how I lost Two Daughters (engraving)

How I obtained Two Curates, and how I lost Two Daughters (engraving)
1062193 How I obtained Two Curates, and how I lost Two Daughters (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: How I obtained Two Curates)

Background imageWrote Collection: 'Scott wrote and planned and calculated at his little table'(b / w photo)

"Scott wrote and planned and calculated at his little table"(b / w photo)
6013226 " Scott wrote and planned and calculated at his little table" (b/w photo) by Ponting, Herbert (1870-1935); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageWrote Collection: Yolande, by William Black (engraving)

Yolande, by William Black (engraving)
1624412 Yolande, by William Black (engraving) by Overend, William Heysham (1851-98) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Yolande, by William Black)

Background imageWrote Collection: The Complete Angler, by Izaak Walton and Charles Cotton (chromolitho)

The Complete Angler, by Izaak Walton and Charles Cotton (chromolitho)
1062842 The Complete Angler, by Izaak Walton and Charles Cotton (chromolitho) by Stothard, Thomas (1755-1834) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Complete Angler)

Background imageWrote Collection: Moses breaking the tables of the law, Exodus XXXII, ver 19 (engraving)

Moses breaking the tables of the law, Exodus XXXII, ver 19 (engraving)
6021729 Moses breaking the tables of the law, Exodus XXXII, ver 19 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Moses breaking the tables of the law, Exodus XXXII)

Background imageWrote Collection: The house at Parsons Green, near Fulham, London, when Samuel Richardson wrote Clarissa (engraving)

The house at Parsons Green, near Fulham, London, when Samuel Richardson wrote Clarissa (engraving)
584666 The house at Parsons Green, near Fulham, London, when Samuel Richardson wrote Clarissa (engraving) by English School

Background imageWrote Collection: Lawnbank, Hampstead, the house in whose garden John Keats wrote his Ode To A Nightingale

Lawnbank, Hampstead, the house in whose garden John Keats wrote his Ode To A Nightingale (b / w photo)
5986999 Lawnbank, Hampstead, the house in whose garden John Keats wrote his Ode To A Nightingale (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lawnbank)

Background imageWrote Collection: EMILIE LEHMANN

EMILIE LEHMANN Polish patriot and feminist who besides fighting for the liberty of Poland wrote valuable papers on the emancipation of women. Date: circa 1848

Background imageWrote Collection: EyeUbiquitous_20103132

EyeUbiquitous_20103132
Ireland, North, Belfast, Graffiti on car bonnet

Background imageWrote Collection: Al-Farabi

Al-Farabi - a renowned philosopher and jurist who wrote in the fields of political philosophy, metaphysics, ethics and logic

Background imageWrote Collection: Clare Leighton

Clare Leighton
CLARE LEIGHTON British/American writer and artist, who in her long lifetime wrote 15 books and illustrated over 40 others. Date: 1899 - 1989

Background imageWrote Collection: Obelisk Of Tuthmosis Iii And Blue Sky, Close Up

Obelisk Of Tuthmosis Iii And Blue Sky, Close Up

Background imageWrote Collection: Statue Of Ramses Ii And Wife At Great Temple Of Ramses Ii, Abu Simbel

Statue Of Ramses Ii And Wife At Great Temple Of Ramses Ii, Abu Simbel

Background imageWrote Collection: Laure Junot

Laure Junot
LAURE SAINT-MARTIN PERMON, wife of Andoche JUNOT, duchesse d Abrantes : wrote memoirs containing valuable information, also less memorable novels. Date: 1784 - 1838

Background imageWrote Collection: Mrs Richard Alexander Oswald Louisa Johnston

Mrs Richard Alexander Oswald Louisa Johnston
Artokoloro

Background imageWrote Collection: Spain (1892). Bases de Manresa, catalanist asesembly

Spain (1892). Bases de Manresa, catalanist asesembly gathered togheter at the City Hall of Manresa, which wrote the Basis for the Catalan Regional Constitution. Drawing by Jaume Pahissa. Drawing

Background imageWrote Collection: Lady Charlotte Bury - 2

Lady Charlotte Bury - 2
Lady CHARLOTTE SUSAN MARIA BURY, daughter of the 6th duke of Argyll, wife (1) of Colonel John Campbell, (2) rev Edward Bury. Not just a pretty face, she wrote poetry and stuff. Date: 1756 - 1861

Background imageWrote Collection: Delhi Durbar 1911

Delhi Durbar 1911
King George V and Queen Mary at the Delhi Durbar on 12 December 1911, held to celebrate the Kings accession. There had been Durbars before in 1877 and 1903 but these one was on a monumental scale

Background imageWrote Collection: Nikolai Ostrovsky

Nikolai Ostrovsky
NIKOLAI OSTROVSKY Russian writer : though blind and paralysed he wrote an optimistic autobiographical novel

Background imageWrote Collection: Mr Sidney Webb later 1st Baron Passfield - British socialist

Mr Sidney Webb later 1st Baron Passfield - British socialist
Sidney James Webb, 1st Baron Passfield (18591947), a British socialist, economist, reformer and a co-founder of the London School of Economics

Background imageWrote Collection: Dickens Home at Gads Hill, Rochester, Kent

Dickens Home at Gads Hill, Rochester, Kent
A fine red brick house at Gads Hill, near Rochester, Kent. It was here that Charles Dickens died on 9 June 1870, while writing his novel " Edwin Drood". circa 1905

Background imageWrote Collection: Caricature of Augustus Harris, British actor and dramatist

Caricature of Augustus Harris, British actor and dramatist
Caricature of Augustus Harris (1852-1896), British actor, dramatist and impresario, transformed into a goose -- Not " Old Mother Goose" but Master Augoosetus

Background imageWrote Collection: Benjamin Godard

Benjamin Godard
BENJAMIN GODARD - French musician, who wrote operas, ballets, chamber music and a dramatic symphony Tasso, but who is best remembered for his popular salon music. Date: 1849 - 1895

Background imageWrote Collection: Gustav Freytag - 1

Gustav Freytag - 1
GUSTAV FREYTAG German writer of liberal middle-class views, wrote plays and realistic novels, also historical fiction. Date: 1816 - 1895

Background imageWrote Collection: Gustav Freytag - 3

Gustav Freytag - 3
GUSTAV FREYTAG German writer of liberal middle-class views, wrote plays and realistic novels, also historical fiction. In his latter years. Date: 1816 - 1895

Background imageWrote Collection: Gustav Freytag - 2

Gustav Freytag - 2
GUSTAV FREYTAG German writer of liberal middle-class views, wrote plays and realistic novels, also historical fiction. Date: 1816 - 1895

Background imageWrote Collection: Edmond Fremy - 2

Edmond Fremy - 2
EDMOND FREMY French chemist who made several valuable discoveries such as hydrogen fluoride gas, and wrote extensively on chemistry subjects. Date: 1814 - 1894

Background imageWrote Collection: Girolamo Fracastoro - 3

Girolamo Fracastoro - 3
GIROLAMO FRACASTORO Italian physician, astronomer and poet, who wrote a poem about syphilis. (His birthdate may be 1483) Date: CIRCA 1478 - 1553

Background imageWrote Collection: Girolamo Fracastoro - 4

Girolamo Fracastoro - 4
GIROLAMO FRACASTORO Italian physician, astronomer and poet, who wrote a poem about syphilis. (His birthdate may be 1483) Date: CIRCA 1478 - 1553

Background imageWrote Collection: Mrs Fletcher

Mrs Fletcher
Mrs FLETCHER was Miss Jewsbury before she met Mr Fletcher, and perhaps wrote under that name ? with her autograph Date: CIRCA 1840

Background imageWrote Collection: William Thos. Fitzgerald

William Thos. Fitzgerald
WILLIAM THOMAS FITZGERALD Civil servant who wrote verses during the moments of leisure his duties as a clerk in the Navy Office allowed him. Date: 1759 - 1829

Background imageWrote Collection: Charles Este, Bishop

Charles Este, Bishop
CHARLES ESTE English churchman who held several ecclesiastical posts in Ireland, culminating in the bishopric of Waterford. He wrote Latin verses at college. Date: 1696 - 1745

Background imageWrote Collection: First Duke Devonshire

First Duke Devonshire
WILLIAM CAVENDISH, first Duke of DEVONSHIRE influential statesman, serving Charles II and the protestant cause, supporting William III. He also wrote good verses. Date: 1640 - 1707

Background imageWrote Collection: Jacques Delille - 4

Jacques Delille - 4
Abbe JACQUES DELILLE French writer, One of the Forty of the Academie Francaise - judging by the ornaments in this engraving, he wrote of rustic matters. Date: 1738 - 1813

Background imageWrote Collection: John Dennis, Caricature

John Dennis, Caricature
JOHN DENNIS playwright and critic - more successful at the latter than the former; made enemies of Swift and Pope, but wrote well on Shakespeare. Date: 1657 - 1734

Background imageWrote Collection: Robert Charles Dallas

Robert Charles Dallas
ROBERT CHARLES DALLAS Jamaica-born writer, best known for his association with Byron, about whom he wrote a volume of reminiscences. He lived mostly abroad. Date: 1754 - 1824

Background imageWrote Collection: Samuel Dale, Medical

Samuel Dale, Medical
SAMUEL DALE Medical practitioner at Braintree, Essex where he wrote his Pharmacologia. Date: 1659 - 1739

Background imageWrote Collection: Louis De Crillon

Louis De Crillon
LOUIS BALBIS de BERTON de CRILLON, French soldier to whom Henri IV wrote Pends- toi, brave Crillon, nous avons combattu a Arques et tu n y etais pas ! Date: 1541 - 1615

Background imageWrote Collection: Don Trueba Y Cozio

Don Trueba Y Cozio
Don TELESFORO de TRUEBA Y COZIO Spanish writer, author of The Exquisites, which he very thoughtfully wrote in English. with his autograph Date: 1805 - 1835

Background imageWrote Collection: James Cobb, Playwright

James Cobb, Playwright
JAMES COBB - Secretary in the East India Co. who wrote many mediocre stage pieces, mostly musical comedies but including an operatic version of Paul et Virginie, best forgotten. Date: 1756 - 1818

Background imageWrote Collection: CLEOBULUS

CLEOBULUS One of the Seven Sages of Greece, famous for the beautiful shape of his body. He wrote some verses, and was presumably pretty bright. Date: 694 - 564 BCE

Background imageWrote Collection: Casimir Bonjour, Writer

Casimir Bonjour, Writer
CASIMIR BONJOUR Popular French playwright, who wrote in verse. Date: 1795 - 1856




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