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Background imageLiterature Rights Managed Collection: Oliver Twist causing a sensation in the childrens ward of the workhouse by asking

Oliver Twist causing a sensation in the childrens ward of the workhouse by asking for a second helping of porridge. In the background his starving companions polish their bowls

Background imageLiterature Rights Managed Collection: Robert Louis Stevenson The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde first published 1886

Robert Louis Stevenson The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde first published 1886. Mr Hyde on his visit to Dr Lanyon eagerly mixes the chemicals Dr Jekyll has sent there, drinks down the mixture

Background imageLiterature Rights Managed Collection: Robinson Crusoe makes contact with fright18ned Man Friday. From Daniel Defoe The Life

Robinson Crusoe makes contact with fright18ned Man Friday. From Daniel Defoe The Life and Strange Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe, London 1892, illustrated by John Dawson Watson (1832-1892)

Background imageLiterature Rights Managed Collection: Shakespeare Othello Act 1: Brabantio agrees to his daughter Desdemonas marriage to Othello

Shakespeare Othello Act 1: Brabantio agrees to his daughter Desdemonas marriage to Othello. 19th century engraving

Background imageLiterature Rights Managed Collection: Robert Louis Stevenson The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde first published 1886

Robert Louis Stevenson The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde first published 1886. Hyde, having taken the antidote, the features seemed to melt and alter

Background imageLiterature Rights Managed Collection: P(Pelham) G(Grenville) Wodehouse (1881-1975) English novelist and writer. Creator of Bertie Wooster

P(Pelham) G(Grenville) Wodehouse (1881-1975) English novelist and writer. Creator of Bertie Wooster, Jeaves and Lord Emsworth. From a cigarette card published 1937

Background imageLiterature Rights Managed Collection: Shakespeare, Richard III Act IV Sc. IV. Elizabeth Woodville and the Duchess of York

Shakespeare, Richard III Act IV Sc. IV. Elizabeth Woodville and the Duchess of York, Widow and mother of Edward IV, intercept and remonstrate with Richard III. Illustration by Sir John Gilbert

Background imageLiterature Rights Managed Collection: Oscar WiIde (1854-1900) Irish writer, wit and playwright. Photograph published c1890

Oscar WiIde (1854-1900) Irish writer, wit and playwright. Photograph published c1890

Background imageLiterature Rights Managed Collection: Robert Louis Stevenson The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde first published 1886

Robert Louis Stevenson The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde first published 1886. Mr Utterson and Jekylls butler, having broken down the laboratory door

Background imageLiterature Rights Managed Collection: Robinson Crusoe about twenty years after shipwreck, in his cave with family of pet parrot

Robinson Crusoe about twenty years after shipwreck, in his cave with family of pet parrot, cats and kids. From Daniel Defoe The Life and Strange Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe, London 1892

Background imageLiterature Rights Managed Collection: Recovery of the British Fuseliers at Albuera, 16 May 1811. Beresford defeated Soult

Recovery of the British Fuseliers at Albuera, 16 May 1811. Beresford defeated Soult. Engraving

Background imageLiterature Rights Managed Collection: Charles Dickens (1812-1870) English novelist and journalist giving an after dinner speech

Charles Dickens (1812-1870) English novelist and journalist giving an after dinner speech. Engraving

Background imageLiterature Rights Managed Collection: Richard Francis Burton (1821-1890) English orientalist and explorer. Cartoon by Edward

Richard Francis Burton (1821-1890) English orientalist and explorer. Cartoon by Edward Linley Sambourne for Punch, London, 13 May 1882, showing Burton in the eastern dress he adopted on his travels

Background imageLiterature Rights Managed Collection: Robert Browning (1812-1889) English poet. From The Century Magazine, New York, 1882

Robert Browning (1812-1889) English poet. From The Century Magazine, New York, 1882. Engraving

Background imageLiterature Rights Managed Collection: Charlotte Bronte (1816-1855) English novelist. After portrait by George Richmond

Charlotte Bronte (1816-1855) English novelist. After portrait by George Richmond. Author of Jane Eyre (1847), Shirley (1849), Vilette (1852)

Background imageLiterature Rights Managed Collection: George Du Maurier (1834-1896) French-born English illustrator, cartoonist and novelist

George Du Maurier (1834-1896) French-born English illustrator, cartoonist and novelist. Father of actor-manager Gerald Du Maurier, grandfather of novelist Daphne Du Maurier. Engraving c1890

Background imageLiterature Rights Managed Collection: Arthur Wing Pinero (1855-1934), English dramatist, at home, 1903. After a series of comedies

Arthur Wing Pinero (1855-1934), English dramatist, at home, 1903. After a series of comedies, in 1893 with The Second Mrs Tanqueray, Pinero began a series of realistic tragedies. From The Tatler

Background imageLiterature Rights Managed Collection: Amos Barton at his wifes deathbed. Illustration by Robert Barnes for George

Amos Barton at his wifes deathbed. Illustration by Robert Barnes for George Eliot Scenes of Clerical Life, London, 1883 (first published 1857)

Background imageLiterature Rights Managed Collection: Silas Marner George Eliot, 1861. Silas Marner defeated in his attempt to discipline Eppie

Silas Marner George Eliot, 1861. Silas Marner defeated in his attempt to discipline Eppie (aged 3) by shutting her in the coal hole. After this episode, she is brought up without punishment

Background imageLiterature Rights Managed Collection: Oscar Wilde (1854-1900) Irish playwright, novelist, poet and wit. Cartoon by Edward

Oscar Wilde (1854-1900) Irish playwright, novelist, poet and wit. Cartoon by Edward Linley Sambourne from his Fancy Portraits series for Punch London, 25 June 1881, showing Wilde as a sunflower

Background imageLiterature Rights Managed Collection: John Skelton (1460ja-1529) English satirical poet. Tutor to Prince Henry (later Henry VIII)

John Skelton (1460ja-1529) English satirical poet. Tutor to Prince Henry (later Henry VIII). From an edition of Colyn Cloute his long poem against Cardinal Wolsey. Woodcut

Background imageLiterature Rights Managed Collection: Mr Tulliver ordering Tom to write a bitter condemnation of lawyer Wakem in the front

Mr Tulliver ordering Tom to write a bitter condemnation of lawyer Wakem in the front of the family Bible. Illustration by Walter James Allen (active 1859-1891)

Background imageLiterature Rights Managed Collection: Samuel Johnson (1709-1784) in about 1780, English lexicographer and man of letters

Samuel Johnson (1709-1784) in about 1780, English lexicographer and man of letters. After an engraving by Finden

Background imageLiterature Rights Managed Collection: Philip Sidney (1554-1586) English soldier, statesman, poet, and patron of poets

Philip Sidney (1554-1586) English soldier, statesman, poet, and patron of poets. Governor of Flushing (1585). Mortally wounded in the thigh at the Battle of Zutphen in which the Dutch

Background imageLiterature Rights Managed Collection: Robert Louis Stevenson The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde first published 1886

Robert Louis Stevenson The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde first published 1886. Mr Utterson, reading Hydes letter to Jekyll, realising that the handwriting of the two is the same

Background imageLiterature Rights Managed Collection: Nicholas Nickelby Charles Dickens 1838-1839. Theatrical emotion of Mr Vincent Crummles

Nicholas Nickelby Charles Dickens 1838-1839. Theatrical emotion of Mr Vincent Crummles, provincial actor manager who employs Nicholas for a while

Background imageLiterature Rights Managed Collection: Charles Dickens (1812-70) English novelist and journalist. Engraving

Charles Dickens (1812-70) English novelist and journalist. Engraving

Background imageLiterature Rights Managed Collection: Joe Gargery, the gentle giant, provoked to violence in his smithy. In the background

Joe Gargery, the gentle giant, provoked to violence in his smithy. In the background his brother-in-law Philip Pirrip (Pip), the hero of the novel, works the bellows

Background imageLiterature Rights Managed Collection: Charon the ferryman rowing to collect Dante and his guide, Virgil, to carry them across the Styx

Charon the ferryman rowing to collect Dante and his guide, Virgil, to carry them across the Styx. Illustration by Gustave Dore for Dante Inferno, Canto III. Wood engraving 1861

Background imageLiterature Rights Managed Collection: Charles Dickens (1812-1870) English author. Photograph of Dickens seated with dog at side

Charles Dickens (1812-1870) English author. Photograph of Dickens seated with dog at side. Taken towards end of his life

Background imageLiterature Rights Managed Collection: Shakespeare Jubilee, Stratford-upon-Avon, 6-8 September 1769 organised by the great

Shakespeare Jubilee, Stratford-upon-Avon, 6-8 September 1769 organised by the great English actor David Garrick (1717-1779)

Background imageLiterature Rights Managed Collection: Herbert George Wells (1865-1946) British novelist, writer and popular historian

Herbert George Wells (1865-1946) British novelist, writer and popular historian. HG Wells in his study at Spade House, Sandgate, Kent, c1902

Background imageLiterature Rights Managed Collection: Dante Alighieri (1265-1321) Italian poet: Inferno first part of his Divina Commedia

Dante Alighieri (1265-1321) Italian poet: Inferno first part of his Divina Commedia (Divine Comedy) illustrated by Gustave Dore 1863

Background imageLiterature Rights Managed Collection: Odysseus (Ulysses) King of Ithaca: His adventures told in Homers Odyssey. Warned

Odysseus (Ulysses) King of Ithaca: His adventures told in Homers Odyssey. Warned by sorceress Circe of irresistible song of Sirens

Background imageLiterature Rights Managed Collection: Joanna Baille (1762-1851) Scottish poet and dramatist. Engraving 1870

Joanna Baille (1762-1851) Scottish poet and dramatist. Engraving 1870

Background imageLiterature Rights Managed Collection: Lemuel Gulliver, set ashore after a mutiny, finds himself in kingdom of the Houyhnhns

Lemuel Gulliver, set ashore after a mutiny, finds himself in kingdom of the Houyhnhns. He discusses mankind with his master

Background imageLiterature Rights Managed Collection: Samuel Jackson Johnson (1709-1784) English lexicographer, writer and critic. Title

Samuel Jackson Johnson (1709-1784) English lexicographer, writer and critic. Title page of Johnsons Dictionary of the Human Language London 1755

Background imageLiterature Rights Managed Collection: Fernand Ansseau (1890-1972) Belgian operatic tenor, active 1913-1939. Ansseau as

Fernand Ansseau (1890-1972) Belgian operatic tenor, active 1913-1939. Ansseau as Romeo in Gounods opera Romeo et Juliette based on Shakespeares tragedy

Background imageLiterature Rights Managed Collection: Alas, poor Yorick I knew him, Horatio Hamlet in the graveyard with Horatio and the clown

Alas, poor Yorick I knew him, Horatio Hamlet in the graveyard with Horatio and the clown, examines Yoricks skull. William Shakespeares Hamlet: Act V Sc I. Engraving published London c1850

Background imageLiterature Rights Managed Collection: Farmer sowing seed broadcast. Horses in right backgro Colour-printed wood engraving

Farmer sowing seed broadcast. Horses in right backgro Colour-printed wood engraving

Background imageLiterature Rights Managed Collection: Jane Austen (1775-1817) English novelist remembered for her six great novels Sense and Sensibility

Jane Austen (1775-1817) English novelist remembered for her six great novels Sense and Sensibility, Pride and Prejudice, Mansfield Park, Emma, Persuasion, and Northanger Abbey. Engraving

Background imageLiterature Rights Managed Collection: Artemus Ward, pseudonym of Charles Farrar Browne (1834-1867), c1880. American humourist and writer

Artemus Ward, pseudonym of Charles Farrar Browne (1834-1867), c1880. American humourist and writer. Engraving

Background imageLiterature Rights Managed Collection: Charles Lamb (1775-1834) English essayist, early 19th century. Lamb used the pseudonym

Charles Lamb (1775-1834) English essayist, early 19th century. Lamb used the pseudonym Elia. With his sister Mary he wrote Tales from Shakespeare (1807) for children. Engraving

Background imageLiterature Rights Managed Collection: John Fletcher (1579-1625) English playwright, early 19th century. Fletcher collaborated

John Fletcher (1579-1625) English playwright, early 19th century. Fletcher collaborated with Francis Beaumont on a number of plays and with Jonson, Chapman and Massinger. He died of plague

Background imageLiterature Rights Managed Collection: Cuneiform tablet with Gilgamesh Flood Epic. Babylonian, c17th century BC. Southern Iraq

Cuneiform tablet with Gilgamesh Flood Epic. Babylonian, c17th century BC. Southern Iraq. British Museum

Background imageLiterature Rights Managed Collection: The coffin makers carousel. Chowles the coffin maker is on table in centre

The coffin makers carousel. Chowles the coffin maker is on table in centre, and Judith Malmayns the treacherous plague nurse is seated on the left

Background imageLiterature Rights Managed Collection: Samuel Johnson (1709-1784) English author and lexicographer in his house off Fleet Street

Samuel Johnson (1709-1784) English author and lexicographer in his house off Fleet Street, London, England

Background imageLiterature Rights Managed Collection: Little Red Riding Hood on her way to her grandmothers observed by a sinister, leering wolf

Little Red Riding Hood on her way to her grandmothers observed by a sinister, leering wolf. Illustration by Tom Browne (1872-1910) for the fairy tale. Published 1900




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