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Æsopus by Diego Velásquez, 1739-40.
Howard Atlee Associates
Via NYWT&S Collection, Library of Congress
Painting by Sandro Botticelli (c. 1495)
Photograph by Thora Hallager, 1867, Copenhagen
National Park Service
Mosaic (4th century) from Trier
©Rowena
Courtesy of the Perry-Castañeda Library, University of Texas at Austin.
Wikipédia France
Tim Duncan
Photo © 2005 Ellen Warner
Image © ÖNB/Wien
Courtesy of Allen and Unwin
Courtesy of the NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Famous Americans CD-ROM & Book (Dover Electronic Clip Art)
Thomas Phillips
Via Wikipedia
Source: "Portrait Gallery of Eminent Men and Women
in Europe and America," by Evert A. Duyckinick
(New York, 1873)
(colored by Jan Arkesteijn)
in Europe and America," by Evert A. Duyckinick
(New York, 1873)
(colored by Jan Arkesteijn)
public domain, painted by Branwell Bronte
Public domain (Wikipedia)
Robert Browning, the poet (courtesy of the NYPL Digital Gallery; image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Photo by Dale Hubert ©1999
George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress).
courtesy of the International Anthony Burgess Foundation
Engraving by Charles Turner, published 1840
Courtesy of the NYPL Digital Gallery
(image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Courtesy of the NYPL Digital Gallery
(image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Jerry Bauer
Photo by Kyla Ward
Courtesy of the NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
© Miriam Berkley. Use of image requires permission from Miriam Berkley.
© 2007; courtesy of PauloCoelho.com.br
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division
from Wikipedia
Louisa Young and Isabel Adomakoh Young
public domain - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:Cowper_w.jpg
Photo by Carl Van Vechten, Apr. 20, 1954 (Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division, Carl Van Vechten Collection, reproduction number, LC-USZ62-116610)
Project Gutenberg: A Continuation of a Voyage to New Holland by William Dampier
Perry-Castañeda Library, University of Texas at Austin
Courtesy of the NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
"Portrait of the Writer Fyodor Dostoyevsky",
Oil on canvas.
The Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow
Oil on canvas.
The Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow
from Wikipedia
From Wikimedia Commons
Receiving an honorary degree at the
Università Mediterranea di Reggio Calabria, 2005
(credit: Università Mediterranea di Reggio Calabria)
Università Mediterranea di Reggio Calabria, 2005
(credit: Università Mediterranea di Reggio Calabria)
Courtesy of the NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Barry Hyams, Library of Congress
This image is in the public domain because its copyright has expired in the United States and those countries with a copyright term of life of the author plus 100 years or less.
Courtesy of Betty Wilson
courtesy of Niall Ferguson
F. Scott Fitzgerald Papers, Manuscripts Division,
Dept. of Rare Books and Special Collections,
Princeton University Library
(photo courtesy of Princeton University)
Dept. of Rare Books and Special Collections,
Princeton University Library
(photo courtesy of Princeton University)
Wikipédia France
Sigmund Freud (1856-1939)
1907 photograph
William John Thomson
Khalil Gibran (1883-1931)
Photographed circa 1898 in costume by F. Holland Day
(LoC Prints and Photographs Division,
LC-USZ62-48305)
Photographed circa 1898 in costume by F. Holland Day
(LoC Prints and Photographs Division,
LC-USZ62-48305)
Wikipédia France
The Warburg Institute
George Grantham Bain Collection,
LoC Prints and Photographs Division
(LC-DIG-ggbain-00601)
LoC Prints and Photographs Division
(LC-DIG-ggbain-00601)
The William Graves Collection
Portrait by Ilana Simons
from Wikipedia
Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm from an 1855 painting by Elisabeth Jerichau-Baumann. Jacob is on the right
public domain image
Walnut Whippet
from Wikipedia
Photograph by Jerry Bauer
Frank Herbert's high school yearbook picture, 1938.
From dreamer of Dune, the Biography of Frank Herbert,
written by Brian Herbert. All rights reserved.
Reprinted with permission.
From dreamer of Dune, the Biography of Frank Herbert,
written by Brian Herbert. All rights reserved.
Reprinted with permission.
from Wikipedia
Photograph taken of the bust of Homer
in the British Museum, London
Photograph taken of the bust of Homer
in the British Museum, London
wikipedia
Courtesy of the NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Mariusz Kubik, http://www.mariuszkubik.pl
Wikipedia
www.stephengray.net
Memorial Plaque, Helsinki, Finland. Photo by user CarstenH / German Wikiedia.
George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress)
Justinian I depicted on one of the famous mosaics of the Basilica of San Vitale., Meister von San Vitale in Ravenna. From Wikipedia
Copyright © The Circle of Ancient Iranian Studies (CAIS)
wikipedia
Pierre Choderlos de Laclos
Painting attibuted to Alexander Kucharski (1741-1819).
Amiens, Musée de l'hôtel de Berny (Public domain ; Wikipedia)
Edinburgh International Book Festival
from Wikipedia
Source: "The world's best poetry," v. 3
(Philadelphia, 1904)
(Project Gutenberg)
(Philadelphia, 1904)
(Project Gutenberg)
Cover of "The United Amateur"
from Wikipedia (better one needed)
Santi di Tito's portrait of Niccolò Machiavelli, cropped.
Via Wikimedia Commons
Via Wikimedia Commons
Courtesy of Allen and Unwin
Full-page portrait of Sir John Mandeville, 1459
Courtesy of the NYPL Digital Gallery
(image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Courtesy of the NYPL Digital Gallery
(image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Anonymous artist, held at Corpus Christi College, Cambridge
from Wikipedia
Eamonn McCabe
from Wikipedia
Courtesy of the NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library
Photo © ÖNB/Wien
Statue of Geoffrey of Monmouth, Tintern, Wales. Photo © user Canis Major / Flickr.
Portrait by Hans Holbein, 1527,
Frick Collection, New York
(Yorck Project)
Frick Collection, New York
(Yorck Project)
Photo © Timothy Greenfield-Sanders
From Wikipedia
Gustav Schultze
Gerry Wardle
Author: Branch of the National Union of Journalists (BNUJ). Source: http://www.netcharles.com/orwell/
Thomas Love Peacock by Roger Jean, circa 1805, from www.thomaslovepeacock.net
Courtesy of the NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Image © ÖNB/Wien
http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Plato-raphael.jpg
from Wikipedia
Photo by George Sylvain / Flickr.
Jamie Pullman
Courtesy of the NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
From Wikipedia
Anne Ward Radcliffe. Wikimedia Commons.
Courtesy of Serpent's Tail Press
Image © ÖNB/Wien
from Wikipedia
Maurice-Quentin La Tour (1704-1788)
Courtesy of the NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Periodista digital.com
Dorothy Leigh Sayers (1893-1957)
From "The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume I. The Songs of Scotland of the past half century"
(Project Gutenberg)
(Project Gutenberg)
Wikipedia
from Wikipedia (Richard Rothwell, 1840)
from Wikipedia
From Wikipedia
c. 1885
Wikimedia Commons.
Woodcut from the Nuremberg Chronicle (15th century)
Ekko von Schwichow
Photo © ÖNB/Wien
Time & Life Sculpture, Manhattan, New York. Photo by Jeremy Keith / Flickr
public domain
Photo by Napoleon Sarony
Courtesy of the NYPL Digital Gallery
(image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Courtesy of the NYPL Digital Gallery
(image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Photo © Barry Lewis
Composite image. Unshrunk version
Wikipedia: "Publius Vergilius Maro"
Description: Bust of Vergil
Date: April, 2005
Author: A. Hunter Wright
Photo by bluinfaccia / flickr
H.G. Wells circa 1939 / Photo © ÖNB/Wien
www.chrismsaunders.com
Photo by Napoleon Sarony: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division
(REPRODUCTION NUMBER: LC-USZC4-7139)
(cropped)
jeanettewinterson.com
Courtesy of the NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Wikipedia
Portrait by Benjamin Robert Haydon, 1842
(Yorck Project)
(Yorck Project)
(Library of Congress Prints & Photographs Division LC-USZ62-87604)