Author Collection (page 7)

Man, woman and baby of Corea, Korea, 1818. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Mary Anne Vennings A Geographical Present being Descriptions of the Principal Countries of the World, Darton

Ian Fleming Author the creator of James Bond. 7th November 1963

The late Walter Savage Landor, 1864. Creator: Unknown
The late Walter Savage Landor, 1864. Engraving from a photograph by Mr. Herbert Watkins. 'Our readers may...look with some interest upon the portrait of a man of great originality

"John Bunyan Reciting 'The Pilgrim's Progress'...in Bedford Gaol,...by G. F. Folingsby..., 1864
"John Bunyan Reciting 'The Pilgrim's Progress' to his friends in Bedford Gaol", by G. F. Folingsby, of Munich, in the exhibition of Fine Arts at Melbourne, Australia, 1864

Homer L. Ferguson, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service
Homer L. Ferguson, between c1915 and c1920.

Carlos M. de Cespedes, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Carlos M. de Cespedes, between c1910 and c1915. Shows Cuban writer and diplomat arlos Manuel de Ce´spedes y Quesada (1871-1939), who served as the President of Cuba.

Gen. Villalba, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service
Gen. Villalba, between c1915 and c1920.

Maxim Gorky, seated with heavy coat on, 1910. Creator: Bain News Service
Maxim Gorky, seated with heavy coat on, 1910.

The late Mr. James Sheridan Knowles, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The late Mr. James Sheridan Knowles, 1862. Portrait of...one of the best dramatic writers of his time, was...a cousin-german of the Right Hon. Richard Brinsley Sheridan...Mr

Portrait of writer Count Lev Nikolayevich Tolstoy (1828-1910), 1909. Creator: Trubetzkoy (Troubetzkoy)
Portrait of writer Count Lev Nikolayevich Tolstoy (1828-1910), 1909. Private Collection

The late Mr. J. E. M'Culloch, 1864. Creator: Unknown
The late Mr. J. E. M'Culloch, 1864. Engraving from a photograph by Messrs. J. and C. Watkins, of '...Mr. M'Culloch

The late William Makepeace Thackeray, 1864. Creator: Mason Jackson
The late William Makepeace Thackeray, 1864. Engraving from a photograph by Mr. Herbert Watkins, of the English novelist and illustrator. From "Illustrated London News", 1864.

Letter-writers and dealers in cigar-ends at Rome, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Letter-writers and dealers in cigar-ends at Rome, 1864. Engraving from a sketch by M. Mariani. '...especially on Sundays after mass

Thomas Carlyle, 1864. Creator: Mason Jackson
Thomas Carlyle, 1864. Engraving from a photograph by Mr. W. Jeffrey, '...the best likeness of Mr. Carlyle that has ever been published...Few writers have left a stronger impression of their own

Bonnefond (Dramatist) at Ruins of Epine, 1914. Creator: Bain News Service
Bonnefond (Dramatist) at Ruins of Epine, 1914. Author Bonnefond on horseback in front of ruined buildings at Epine, France during World War I.

Frank G. Carpenter on lighthouse wharf, Ketchikan, 1915. Creator: Unknown
Frank G. Carpenter on lighthouse wharf, Ketchikan, 1915.

Typing up a storm
Colin Dixon

Simone De Beauvoir Black and White
Christina Heitmann

On Writing
Chalk hourglass drawing with books, crumpled paper, and pencils. Writing creative process conceptual flat lay on a black background.. Dina Belenko

Spilled Letters
Spilled letters in hands of a writer, flat lay with hands, creative workplace. Dina Belenko

Beata solitudo
Marco Bizziocchi

one open time
Ramiz Sahin

Per Brahe d.y., 1602-1680, 1675. Creator: Anon
Per Brahe d.y. 1602-1680, 1675

Portrait of Voltaire, c1740. Creator: Maurice-Quentin de La Tour
Portrait of Voltaire, c1740

Stéphanie Félicité Ducrest de St-Aubin, 1746-1831, c1780. Creator: Marie Gabrielle Capet
Stephanie Felicite Ducrest de St-Aubin, 1746-1831, married Countess de Genlis, c1780

Olof von Dalin (1708-1763), chancellor, author, historian, 18th century. Creator: Johan Joachim Streng
Olof von Dalin (1708-1763), chancellor, author, historian, 18th century

The Poet. Verner von Heidenstam, Author, 1911. Creator: Johan Axel Gustav Acke
The Poet. Verner von Heidenstam, Author, 1911

Portrait of the artist Astrid Setterwall Ångström (1895-1982), 1914. Creator: Gerda Roosval-Kallstenius
Portrait of the artist Astrid Setterwall...ngstrom (1895-1982), 1914

Sophia Elisabet Weber, 1659-1730, married to Elias Brenner, c18th century. Creator: Georg Engelhard Schroder
Sophia Elisabet Weber, 1659-1730, married to Elias Brenner, c18th century

Jan Jacob Lodewijk ten Kate (1818-1889), Poet, 1875. Creator: Jan Hendrik Neuman
Jan Jacob Lodewijk ten Kate (1818-1889), Poet, 1875

Portrait of Philippus Baldaeus and Gerrit Mossopotam, 1668. Creator: Johan De La Rocquette
Portrait of Philippus Baldaeus and Gerrit Mossopotam, 1668. Philippus Baldaeus was active as a minister for the VOC on Ceylon (Sri Lanka) from 1654 to 1665

Young man writing at a window, 1734-1785. Creator: Jan Stolker
Young man writing at a window, 1734-1785

Miss Florence Parbury, portrait photograph. 1919 Oct. 6. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Miss Florence Parbury, portrait photograph. 1919 Oct. 6. British socialite, author, musician, painter and traveller

Mr. Gerald Stanley Lee, portrait photograph, 1918 Feb. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Mr. Gerald Stanley Lee, portrait photograph, 1918 Feb. American clergyman and author

Miss Charlotte Hoffman Kellogg, portrait photograph, 1918. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Miss Charlotte Hoffman Kellogg, portrait photograph, 1918. American author and social activist

Vincent Blanco Ibanez, portrait photograph, 1919 Nov. 1. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Vincent Blanco Ibanez, portrait photograph, 1919 Nov. 1. Vicente Blasco Ibanez, Spanish journalist, politician and writer

Mr. John Galsworthy, portrait photograph, 1926 Apr. 10. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Mr. John Galsworthy, portrait photograph, 1926 Apr. 10. Address: Grove Lodge, Hampstead, London, England. British writer and playwright

Mr. John Tainter [sic] Foote, portrait photograph, 1919 June 26. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Mr. John Taintor Foote, portrait photograph, 1919 June 26. American novelist, playwright and screenwriter

Mrs. Max Eastman, (Miss Ida Raub), portrait photograph, 1918 Jan. 17. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Mrs. Max Eastman, (Miss Ida Raub), portrait photograph, 1918 Jan. 17. American feminist, actress, sculptor and writer Ida Rauh Eastman

Miss Phyllis Duganne, portrait photograph, 1918 Aug. 20. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Miss Phyllis Duganne, portrait photograph, 1918 Aug. 20. American writer Phyllis Duganne Given

AI IMAGE - Portrait of Aldous Huxley, 1950s, (2023). Creator: Heritage Images
AI IMAGE - Portrait of Aldous Huxley, 1950s, (2023). English writer and philosopher Huxley (1894-1963) wrote novels and non-fiction works, as well as essays, narratives, and poems

AI IMAGE - Portrait of Aldous Huxley, 1950s, (2023). Creator: Heritage Images
AI IMAGE - Portrait of Aldous Huxley, 1950s, (2023). English writer and philosopher Huxley (1894-1963) wrote novels and non-fiction works, as well as essays, narratives, and poems

Mr. Charles Dickens reading "Little Dombey", at St Martin's Hall, 1858. Creator: Unknown. Mr
Mr. Charles Dickens reading "Little Dombey", at St Martin's Hall, 1858. It is a good thing when the author can be thus induced to come forth from his library

Karl August Nicander, 1799-1839, 1827. Creator: Olaf Johan Sodermark
Karl August Nicander, 1799-1839, 1827

Lucy Russell, Countess of Bedford (née Harington) (158001627), 1610s. Creator: William Larkin
Lucy Russell, Countess of Bedford (nee Harington) (1580-1627), 1610s

The late Mr. Henry Kingsley, 1876. Creator: Unknown
The late Mr. Henry Kingsley, 1876. Engraving from a photograph by the London Stereoscopic Company. British writer, brother of the better-known Charles Kingsley

Presentation of a silver bugle by Lady Duff Gordon to the 6th Surrey (Esher) Volunteer... 1860. Creator: Unknown
Presentation of a silver bugle by Lady Duff Gordon to the 6th Surrey (Esher) Volunteer Rifle Corps, 1860. The speech of her Ladyship was as follows: "Captain Sir Henry Fletcher, Officers

The artist's nephew, the author and the principal Johan Jacob Krohn as a child, 1846. Creator: Christen Kobke
The artist's nephew, the author and the principal Johan Jacob Krohn as a child, 1846

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In the world of literature, authors have left an indelible mark through their words and stories. From the Bronte Sisters, who brought us timeless classics like Jane Eyre and Wuthering Heights, to Benjamin Lay, a lesser-known author but a prominent abolitionist in the 18th century. We cannot forget Lawrence of Arabia, whose memoirs shed light on his extraordinary adventures in the Middle East. And then there's Winston Churchill, not only known for his political prowess but also for giving us the iconic V for Victory sign during World War II. Anton Lavey may be controversial as an author and founder of the Church of Satan, but he undeniably made waves with his writings. Leonard Bernstein's compositions continue to captivate audiences worldwide with their melodic brilliance. Flying Officer W E Johns took us on thrilling adventures through his Biggles stories in Modern Boy magazine. Meanwhile, Beatrix Potter enchanted generations with her charming children's books set amidst the picturesque landscapes of Hilltop in Sawrey. Daphne du Maurier mesmerized readers with her haunting tales such as Rebecca and Jamaica Inn while Nikola Tesla fascinated both Mark Twain and countless others with his groundbreaking inventions like the Tesla Coil. These authors shaped our literary landscape and ignited our imaginations. Whether they resided in grand estates or humble abodes like Daphne du Maurier at Menabilly in Cornwall, their creativity knew no bounds. Their legacies endure through their works that continue to inspire readers across time and place.