Hugo Collection (#10)

Victor Hugo, French author, 1872. Born in Besancon, Victor Hugo (1802-1885) was a central figure in the French Romantic movement

Hugo de Groot (Grotius), 17th century Dutch jurist and philosopher, c1870. Artist: CL van Kesteren
Hugo de Groot (Grotius), 17th century Dutch jurist and philosopher, c1870. A print from Nederlands Geschiedenis en Volksleven in Schetsen, by J Van Lenner and J Ter Gouw. (Leiden, AW Sijthoff, c1870)

Victor Hugo, c1860-1910 (1924). Artist: Auguste Rodin
Victor Hugo, c1860-1910 (1924). A print from A History of French Etching from the 16th Century to the Present Day, by F L Leipnik, John Lane the Bodley Head Limited, London, 1924

Victor Hugo, 1923. Artist: Benjamin
Victor Hugo, 1923. Published in The Outline of Literature, by John Drinkwater, London, 1923

Voltaire and Victor Hugo, c1900. French poets of the 18th and 19th century. French advertising for Liebig, extract of meat, c1900

Captain Hugo Arnot, (1839). Hugo Arnot (1749-1786), writer and advocate

Sir Hugo Cunliffe-Owen, British businessman, 1926. Artist: Alick P F Ritchie
Sir Hugo Cunliffe-Owen, British businessman, 1926. Portrait of Cunliffe-Owen (1870-1947) who was director of the British-American Tobacco Company

Victor Hugo, French author, 1879. Artist: Count Stanislaw Walery
Victor Hugo, French author, 1879. Born in Besancon, Victor Hugo (1802-1885) was a central figure in the French Romantic movement

Absinthe / Victor Hugo, c1895-1900. Artist: Guillaume Apollinaire
Absinthe/Victor Hugo, c1895-1900. Sketch and text for a Guignol puppet scene. From a private collection

HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE DAME. Quasimodo, the hunchback bell ringer of Notre Dame de Paris in Victor Hugos novel, first published in 1831. Engraving after Adolphe Steinhell (?-1908)

Victor Marie Hugo, 1802 - 1885. French poet, novelist, and dramatist of the Romantic movement. From International Library of Famous Literature, published c.1900

Anselm van Hulle Hugo Eberhard Cratz Hugo Eberhard Cratz
After Anselm van Hulle, Hugo Eberhard Cratz, Hugo, Eberhard Cratz, painting, oil on canvas, Height, 73 cm (28.7 inches), Width, 66 cm (25.9 inches)

After An Original Work By Gustave Dore For The Book The Toilers Of The Sea By Victor Hugo. From Life And Reminiscences Of Gustave Dore, Published 1885

Hugo Grotius Also Known As Hugh Or Hugeianus De Groot 1583 1645 Dutch Jurist And Scholar From The Book "Lodges
Hugo Grotius Also Known As Hugh Or Hugeianus De Groot 1583 1645 Dutch Jurist And Scholar From The Book " Lodges British Portraits" Published London 1823

Victor Marie Hugo, 1802-1885. French Poet, Novelist And Dramatist. From The Book The International Library Of Famous Literature.Published In London 1900. Volume Xiii

Hugo Grotius Also Known As Hugh Or Hugeianus De Groot 1583 - 1645. Dutch Jurist And Scholar. From The Book Crabbs Historical Dictionary Published 1825

Portrait Of Grizzly Walking Forward Sc Ak Captive Summer Big Game Alaska

Bug-Jargal, ca. 1832. Creator: Celestin Nanteuil
Bug-Jargal, ca. 1832

The Little Gleaner, 1884, by Hugo Salmson
Hugo Salmson (1843-1894). Swedish painter. The Little Gleaner, 1884. National Museum. Stockholm. Sweden

Consecration of king Charles X of France (1757-1826) in the
Charles X (1757-1836). King of France and Navarre. Consecration of Charles X of France in the Cathedral of Reims, on May 29, 1825. Engraving by Kaeseberg. History of France, 1881. Colored

Life Amongst the Sand Bags by Hugo Morgan, WW1
Book Cover mounted on card - Life Amongst the Sand Bags by Hugo Morgan (The Soldier Books). Design by 240455 Private George Barrow, 6th Battalion, Oxford & Bucks Light Infantry (formerly 7389)

Peter Hugo with a clown
Peter Hugo (Prince Charles lookalike) with a clown. Date: circa 1980s

Violet Charteris, Lady Elcho
Lady Violet Catherine Manners, Lady Charteris, Lady Elcho (1888-1971), second daughter of the Duke and Duchess of Rutland, wife of Captain Hugo Francis Charteris, Lord Elcho. Date: July 1914

Hugo De Groot - 2
HUGO DE GROOT (known as GROTIUS) Dutch scholar, one of the greatest men in Europe as a writer on philosophy, divinity, civil law, and polite literature. Date: 1583 - 1645

Auguste Vacquerie / Gill
Auguste Vacquerie (1819-1895) French journalist, poet, playwright and lifelong friend and relation to Victor Hugo (through the marriage of his brother to Lopoldine Hugo, the writers daughter)

Victor Hugo (Gill)
VICTOR HUGO French writer : Gills caricature is arguably the finest ever done of the divinely-inspired (or star-struck) idealist

Hugo Wolf / Eichhorn
HUGO WOLF Austrian composer

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"Hugo: A Multifaceted Legacy of Art, Literature, and History" From the poignant tale of Cosette in Victor Hugo's Les Miserables to the intricate illustrations that brought his words to life, Hugo's literary genius continues to captivate readers worldwide. Beyond his renowned works, Victor Hugo himself remains an enigmatic figure whose influence transcends time. His name echoes through history alongside other notable figures like Hugo De Groot / Larmessin and even inspired the iconic Hunchback of Notre Dame. But it doesn't stop there - Peter Hugo immortalized a Cornish beauty queen through his lens, showcasing the power of art in capturing fleeting moments. Similarly, Victor Hugo King's photograph freezes a tragic moment in time as he documents President Kennedy's ill-fated ride through Dallas. Hugo's impact extends beyond literature and photography; he weaves historical frescoes into his narratives, such as those found within The Miserables. Through these tales, he not only tells sentimental stories but also sheds light on significant events that shaped our world. Even maps bear witness to Hugo's legacy - from depicting continents and seas during the Upper Triassic era to illustrating Cluny in 1095 France. These diverse subjects showcase how far-reaching his interests were. Lastly, Admiral Hugo von Pohl stands as a testament to the German naval officer who served during World War I. His presence reminds us that even amidst conflict and turmoil, individuals with remarkable names continue their pursuit of greatness.