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Shelley Collection

"Shelley: A Tale of Love, Literature, and Legacy" In the realm of literary history, few names evoke as much intrigue and fascination as Shelley

Background imageShelley Collection: Mary Wollstonecraft

Mary Wollstonecraft
MARY WOLLSTONECRAFT GODWIN writer, wife of William Godwin, mother of Mary Shelley

Background imageShelley Collection: Advert for Shelley Vogue China 1931

Advert for Shelley Vogue China 1931
Shelleys Vogue shape coffee set, usual in yellow and black overlapping block pattern. Advertisement for new catalogue with Shelley china tea, coffee, morning and dinner sets. Date: 1931

Background imageShelley Collection: Percy Shelley / Finden

Percy Shelley / Finden
PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY English romantic poet

Background imageShelley Collection: Mary Wollstonecraft / Opie

Mary Wollstonecraft / Opie
MARY WOLLSTONECRAFT GODWIN writer, wife of William Godwin, mother of Mary Shelley

Background imageShelley Collection: Frontispiece illustration from Frankenstein

Frontispiece illustration from Frankenstein
Frontispiece illustration from Mary Shelley's novel, Frankenstein. Date: first published 1818

Background imageShelley Collection: Percy Bysshe Shelley, 1792-1822. English Romantic Poet. From An Illustration By A. S. Hartrick

Percy Bysshe Shelley, 1792-1822. English Romantic Poet. From An Illustration By A. S. Hartrick
Percy Bysshe Shelley, 1792-1822. English Romantic Poet. From An Illustration By A.S. Hartrick

Background imageShelley Collection: Mary Shelley, 1831. Artist: Stump, Samuel John (1778-1863)

Mary Shelley, 1831. Artist: Stump, Samuel John (1778-1863)
Mary Shelley, 1831

Background imageShelley Collection: Percy Shelley / Curran / Col

Percy Shelley / Curran / Col
PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY English romantic poet

Background imageShelley Collection: Napper, Stinton, Woolley - Evening dress, skirt - Shelley

Napper, Stinton, Woolley - Evening dress, skirt - Shelley
Client: Napper, Stinton and Woolley - Evening dress and printed skirt - model Shelley - Shoot: March 3, 1947 Date: 1947

Background imageShelley Collection: Kirklees HD8 8 Map

Kirklees HD8 8 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Kirklees HD8 8

Background imageShelley Collection: Bernard Barton Circa Quaker Poet Who Published

Bernard Barton Circa Quaker Poet Who Published
bernard, barton, circa, quaker, poet, who, published, volumes, stuff, seaweeds, convict, appeal, verses, death, shelley, convict's, 1820, history, historical, 10152092

Background imageShelley Collection: Bernard Barton

Bernard Barton
BERNARD BARTON (1784 - 1849) The Quaker poet who published volumes of stuff such as Seaweeds, The Convict's Appeal and Verses on the Death of Shelley'. Date: circa 1830

Background imageShelley Collection: Percy Bysshe Shelley, 1792-1822. English Romantic poet. From an illustration by A. S. Hartrick

Percy Bysshe Shelley, 1792-1822. English Romantic poet. From an illustration by A. S. Hartrick
3052769 Percy Bysshe Shelley, 1792-1822. English Romantic poet. From an illustration by A.S. Hartrick. by Hartrick, Archibald Standish (1864-1950); Private Collection

Background imageShelley Collection: Near Via Reggio, where Shelley's Body was Found, 1876 (oil on canvas)

Near Via Reggio, where Shelley's Body was Found, 1876 (oil on canvas)
2634797 Near Via Reggio, where Shelley's Body was Found, 1876 (oil on canvas) by Richmond, William Blake (1842-1921); 91.5x228.8 cm; Manchester Art Gallery

Background imageShelley Collection: The Shelley Memorial at Christchurch, near Bournemouth, 1890. Creator: Unknown

The Shelley Memorial at Christchurch, near Bournemouth, 1890. Creator: Unknown
The Shelley Memorial at Christchurch, near Bournemouth, 1890

Background imageShelley Collection: Shelley (litho)

Shelley (litho)
5989394 Shelley (litho) by Ross, Gordon (1872-1946); Private Collection; (add.info.: Shelley. Illustration for Living Biographies of Great Poets by Henry Thomas and Dana Lee Thomas (Blue Ribbon)

Background imageShelley Collection: The Vale of Health

The Vale of Health
View of the Vale of Health, Hampstead, London. Those who wished to attract visitors or new residents invented and promoted the Vale of Health name, which was first recorded in 1801

Background imageShelley Collection: The Shelley Centenary (engraving)

The Shelley Centenary (engraving)
1603422 The Shelley Centenary (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Shelley Centenary. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 6 August 1892)

Background imageShelley Collection: Title Page of the First Edition of Frankenstein, 1818 (litho)

Title Page of the First Edition of Frankenstein, 1818 (litho)
1163362 Title Page of the First Edition of Frankenstein, 1818 (litho) by English School, (19th century); New York Public Library

Background imageShelley Collection: Removal of Christs Hospital School, Views of Horsham, Sussex, the New Site (engraving)

Removal of Christs Hospital School, Views of Horsham, Sussex, the New Site (engraving)
1627597 Removal of Christs Hospital School, Views of Horsham, Sussex, the New Site (engraving) by Holland Tringham, Joseph (1861-1908); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageShelley Collection: Letter to his younger sister, Fanny Keats, mentioning that he is staying as a guest of

Letter to his younger sister, Fanny Keats, mentioning that he is staying as a guest of
KDC441025 Letter to his younger sister, Fanny Keats, mentioning that he is staying as a guest of Mrs Brawne, his illness, his plans to visit Italy

Background imageShelley Collection: Cottage of Shelley, the Poet (engraving)

Cottage of Shelley, the Poet (engraving)
3654537 Cottage of Shelley, the Poet (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cottage of Shelley, the Poet)

Background imageShelley Collection: Prometheus Consoled by the Spirits of the Earth How Fair These Air-Borne Shapes

Prometheus Consoled by the Spirits of the Earth How Fair These Air-Borne Shapes
659746 Prometheus Consoled by the Spirits of the Earth How Fair These Air-Borne Shapes! And Yet I Feel Most Vain All Hope But Love... -Shelley

Background imageShelley Collection: Spirit of Night, 1905 (w / c and gouache)

Spirit of Night, 1905 (w / c and gouache)
Ma88185 Spirit of Night, 1905 (w/c and gouache) by Phillott, Constance (1842-1931); 60.3x43.2 cm; Private Collection; Photo eThe Ms Gallery, London; English, out of copyright

Background imageShelley Collection: The Grave of Shelley (watercolour on paper)

The Grave of Shelley (watercolour on paper)
1217521 The Grave of Shelley (watercolour on paper) by Crane, Walter (1845-1915); 34.5x24.7 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; eAshmolean Museum; English, out of copyright

Background imageShelley Collection: Edward John Trelawny, the Companion of Byron and Shelley (engraving)

Edward John Trelawny, the Companion of Byron and Shelley (engraving)
1054581 Edward John Trelawny, the Companion of Byron and Shelley (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Edward John Trelawny)

Background imageShelley Collection: Shelley Memorial at Viareggio (b / w photo)

Shelley Memorial at Viareggio (b / w photo)
1107701 Shelley Memorial at Viareggio (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Shelley Memorial at Viareggio)

Background imageShelley Collection: Hywel Bennett, the actor who can switch with ease from Shakespeare to lovable layabout

Hywel Bennett, the actor who can switch with ease from Shakespeare to lovable layabout Shelley. Picture in 1988. Picture taken 20th September 1988

Background imageShelley Collection: Beatrice and Benedick (Shakespeare, Much Ado About Nothing, Act 4, Scene 1), Au

Beatrice and Benedick (Shakespeare, Much Ado About Nothing, Act 4, Scene 1), August 12, 1784

Background imageShelley Collection: Landscape, 1776-1808. Creator: Samuel Shelley

Landscape, 1776-1808. Creator: Samuel Shelley
Landscape, 1776-1808

Background imageShelley Collection: FRANKENSTEIN / BROUGH

FRANKENSTEIN / BROUGH
FRANKENSTEIN a spoof version of Mary Shelleys novel: the extravaganza Frankenstein; or, The Model Man, at the Adelphi Theatre Date: first published 1818

Background imageShelley Collection: FRANKENSTEIN / CHURCH 1990

FRANKENSTEIN / CHURCH 1990
FRANKENSTEIN the village church survives, but the castle is in ruins Date: first published 1818

Background imageShelley Collection: FRANKENSTEIN / CASTLE 1990

FRANKENSTEIN / CASTLE 1990
FRANKENSTEIN the castle ruins in 1990 Date: first published 1818

Background imageShelley Collection: Shelley Drowned

Shelley Drowned
Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792 - 1822) - When he drowns off the Italian coast, Trelawny cremates his body on the beach at Viareggio Date: 1847

Background imageShelley Collection: Ipswich IP7 5 Map

Ipswich IP7 5 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Ipswich IP7 5

Background imageShelley Collection: Epping Forest CM5 0 Map

Epping Forest CM5 0 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Epping Forest CM5 0

Background imageShelley Collection: Venus and Anchises, c1889-1890, (c1930). Creator: Sir William Blake Richmond

Venus and Anchises, c1889-1890, (c1930). Creator: Sir William Blake Richmond
Venus and Anchises, c1889-1890, (c1930). Illustration to the " Epipsychidion", a poem by Percy Bysshe Shelley, depicting the illicit meeting of Venus, goddess of love

Background imageShelley Collection: Thebes, Upper Egypt, North Africa - Tomb of Queen Hatshepsut

Thebes, Upper Egypt, North Africa - Tomb of Queen Hatshepsut
Thebes, Upper Egypt, North Africa - The Ramesseum, the mausoleum of Egyptian Pharoah Rameses II, with the fallen statue of Rameses - famed as the part-inspiration for the poem Ozymandias by Percy

Background imageShelley Collection: Frontispiece to Frankenstein by Mary Shelley, 1831

Frontispiece to Frankenstein by Mary Shelley, 1831. Private Collection

Background imageShelley Collection: West Smithfield, London, c1840. Artist: Shelley

West Smithfield, London, c1840. Artist: Shelley
View of West Smithfield, London, c1840; showing St Batholomews Hospital to the left and the tower of St Sepulchre in the distance. In the foreground figures walk and hay carts can be seen

Background imageShelley Collection: Mary Shelley, 1840. Artist: Rothwell, Richard (1800-1868)

Mary Shelley, 1840. Artist: Rothwell, Richard (1800-1868)
Mary Shelley, 1840

Background imageShelley Collection: Portrait of the poet Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792-1822), ca 1825. Artist: Anonymous

Portrait of the poet Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792-1822), ca 1825. Artist: Anonymous
Portrait of the poet Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792-1822), ca 1825. Private Collection

Background imageShelley Collection: Mrs. Bryan, 1801. Artist: Mackenzie

Mrs. Bryan, 1801. Artist: Mackenzie
Mrs. Bryan, 1801. Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley (1797?1851), English novelist, short story writer, dramatist, essayist, biographer, and travel writer, best known for her Gothic novel Frankenstein: or

Background imageShelley Collection: Percy Bysshe Shelleys house, Marchmont Street, Bloomsbury, London, 1912. Artist: Frederick Adcock

Percy Bysshe Shelleys house, Marchmont Street, Bloomsbury, London, 1912. Artist: Frederick Adcock
Percy Bysshe Shelleys house, Marchmont Street, Bloomsbury, London, 1912. The home of Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792-1822), English Romantic poet

Background imageShelley Collection: Percy Bysshe Shelleys house, Poland Street, Borough of Westminster, London, 1912

Percy Bysshe Shelleys house, Poland Street, Borough of Westminster, London, 1912. Artist: Frederick Adcock
Percy Bysshe Shelleys house, Poland Street, Borough of Westminster, London, 1912. The home of Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792-1822), English Romantic poet

Background imageShelley Collection: Letter from Shelley to Amelia Curran, 5th August 1819. Artist: Shelley

Letter from Shelley to Amelia Curran, 5th August 1819. Artist: Shelley
Letter from Shelley to Amelia Curran, 5th August 1819. Letter written from Livorno by Percy Bysshe Shelley to Miss Amelia Curran, at Rome

Background imageShelley Collection: Percy Bysshe Shelley, English romantic poet, 19th century

Percy Bysshe Shelley, English romantic poet, 19th century
Percy Bysshe Shelley, British poet, 19th century. Shelley (1792-1822) was one of the major English romantic poets and is esteemed by some scholars as the finest lyric poet in the English language

Background imageShelley Collection: Cover of Frankenstein, by Mary Shelley, late 19th century

Cover of Frankenstein, by Mary Shelley, late 19th century. Frankenstein or the Modern Prometheus was first published in 1818



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"Shelley: A Tale of Love, Literature, and Legacy" In the realm of literary history, few names evoke as much intrigue and fascination as Shelley. This captivating figure encompasses a tapestry of remarkable individuals who left an indelible mark on the world. At its core, Shelley is synonymous with Mary Wollstonecraft, a trailblazing feminist philosopher whose ideas challenged societal norms. Her groundbreaking work paved the way for future generations to question conventions and fight for equality. The frontispiece illustration from Frankenstein serves as a haunting reminder of Mary Shelley's profound imagination. Through her iconic novel, she birthed one of literature's most enduring monsters while exploring themes of creation and human nature. Percy Shelley stands tall in this narrative too - his name forever entwined with that of Mary Wollstonecraft. The Finden portrait captures his enigmatic essence; an English Romantic poet whose verses echoed through time like whispers in the wind. Even Vogue China recognized the allure surrounding Shelley when they featured an advert in 1931 bearing its name. Fashion meets literature in a harmonious blend that pays homage to their everlasting influence on culture. Mary Wollstonecraft Opie immortalized her friend Mary Wollstonecraft through artistry - capturing her spirit and intellect within brushstrokes, and is through such depictions that we glimpse into the soul behind the words penned by these extraordinary women. A. S. Hartrick's illustration brings Percy Bysshe Shelley to life once more - his poetic brilliance radiating from every stroke. As an English Romantic poet, he wove tales of love and beauty amidst a backdrop of political unrest, leaving us breathless with each verse. Samuel John Stump's portrayal showcases Mary Shelley at age 33; her gaze filled with wisdom acquired through personal triumphs and tragedies alike. She carried forward not only her own legacy but also that of Percy Bysshe Shelley, ensuring their impact would resonate for generations to come.