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Heloise and Abelard, painting (excerpt) by Jean Vignaud, 1819 Wikimedia Commons
MDCarchives
Painting by Sandro Botticelli (c. 1495)
used with the kind permission of The Margery Allingham Society
John Burlinson
Mosaic (4th century) from Trier
Roman copy after a Greek bronze original from 330 BC,
Palazzo Altemps, Rome, Italy
(Credit: Marie Lan-Nguyen, 2006)
Palazzo Altemps, Rome, Italy
(Credit: Marie Lan-Nguyen, 2006)
©Rowena
from Wikipedia
Photo © ÖNB/Wien
Wikipedia.
Photograph © ÖNB/Wien
Print by Van Somer included in "The Moral and Historical Works of Lord Bacon", edited by John Devey, M.A., Henry G. Bohn, York Street, Covent Garden, 1852.
James Bamford. Photo by Joe Mabel, 2007.
Image © ÖNB/Wien
Image © ÖNB/Wien
Image © ÖNB/Wien
By sarahfelicity.
Photo by Harald Hoffmann, 1981. (Deutsches Bundesarchiv Bild B 145 Bild-F062164-0004)
Portrait of Giovanni Boccaccio from Il decameron di Messer Giovanni Boccaccio (Firenze : Ciardetti, 1822).
Image from The Holy Court (1663) by Nicolas Caussin
fromoldbooks.org
Courtesy of the NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Via Wikipedia
Via Wikipedia
Thomas Brasch, 1993. Photo by Marion Brasch / Wikimedia Commons.
Eye on Books
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)
credit: Philip Scalia
Photograph (1892); original in possession of the Universitätsbliothek Basel.
courtesy of the International Anthony Burgess Foundation
Courtesy of the NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Edgar Rice Burroughs (1875-1950)
(Wikipedia)
Sir Richard Francis Burton
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(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)
Seamus Kearney
public domain
Jerry Bauer
Courtesy of Hay House, Inc.
http://www.davidlavery.net/barfield/ (Owen Barfield)
Photograph by Stephen Ellis
Photographed at BookPeople in Austin, Texas by Frank Arnold
Katherine Young,
Library of Congress
Courtesy Wikipedia.
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)
(image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Photo by Yousuf Karsh, Dec. 30, 1941, Ottawa, Ont.
(Yousuf Karsh / Library and Archives Canada / PA-165806)
(Yousuf Karsh / Library and Archives Canada / PA-165806)
from Wikipedia
Engraving by Edward Scriven (1821) after portrait by William Hilton (1820)
Arthur C. Clarke (9-9-2005), cropped. Photo by Anuradha Ratnaweera (anuradha on flickr.com)
from Wikipedia
Princeton University
Courtesy of the NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Photo by Camilla Broadbent
from Wikipedia
Perry-Castañeda Library, University of Texas at Austin
Philip K. Dick (photo by Nicole Panter ©2007)
From Wikimedia Commons
In Kenya, 1918
Photo © ÖNB/Wien
"Portrait of the Writer Fyodor Dostoyevsky",
Oil on canvas.
The Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow
Oil on canvas.
The Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow
from Wikipedia
from Wikipedia
Photographed by Carl Van Vechten, November 8, 1933 (Library of Congress)
Elke Wetzig, 1989
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)
Scan from "Bibliothek des allgemeinen und praktischen Wissens. Bd. 5" (1905)
Photo by Yousuf Karsh, 1948
(Yousuf Karsh / Library and Archives Canada / PA-212510)
(Yousuf Karsh / Library and Archives Canada / PA-212510)
Courtesy of the NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Credit: Larry D. Moore, 2007 Texas Book Festival, Austin, Texas
Southworth & Hawes
Roman copy after a Greek original from ca. 330 BC,
Museo Pio-Clementino
(Credit: Marie Lan-Nguyen, 2006)
Museo Pio-Clementino
(Credit: Marie Lan-Nguyen, 2006)
Photo by Carl van Vechten
(LoC Prints and Photographs Division,
Van Vechten Collection)
(LoC Prints and Photographs Division,
Van Vechten Collection)
wikipedia
Photo courtesy the
University of Chicago Experts Exchange (link)
Photograph by Barbara Follet, www.ken-follett.com
Wikipedia Commons
From Wikimedia Commons
Prof. Harry G. Frankfurt. Photo by Denise Applewhite, 2002 (courtesy of Princeton University)
Benjamin Franklin, by Jean-Baptiste Greuze, 1777
Courtesy of the NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Photographer: Liss Goldring, © Erich Fromm Estate
Wikimedia Commons (U.S. Government Photo)
Wikipedia
Wikipédia France
from Wikipedia
The William Graves Collection
Portrait by Ilana Simons
© ÖNB/Wien
Painting by Marcus Bloß (1641)
from Wikipedia
Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm from an 1855 painting by Elisabeth Jerichau-Baumann. Jacob is on the right
Courtesy of the NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
copyright, Janet Eager Krueger
Edith Hamilton in Texas
from Wikipedia
Szymon Sokól (2005, Glasgow Worldcon)
Perry-Castaneda Library, UofTexas/Austin
from Wikipedia
DDR-Stamp
Jakob Schlesinger (1792-1855)
"Heinrich Heine (1840)"
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(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)
From Wikipedia
Lee Samuels,
Courtesy of the NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
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.
Roman copy of a Greek original of the early 4th century BC,
Museo Nazionale Romano, Rome, Italy
(Credit: Marie Lan-Nguyen, 2006)
Museo Nazionale Romano, Rome, Italy
(Credit: Marie Lan-Nguyen, 2006)
Photo © ÖNB/Wien
From Wikipedia. Photo taken in 1927 by Gret Widmann (†1930)
© 2002 Michael J. Balzano (illustration)
From the Marxists Internet Archive.
Courtesy of the NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Barbara Ries
E.T.A. Hoffmann (1776-1822) from Wikipedia
Friedrich Hölderlin (1770-1843) (artist unknown)
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
Horace, as imagined by Anton von Werner
wikipedia.org
wikipedia
from Wikipedia
Wikipédia France
Courtesy of the NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Photographed by Ben Hillyer
Photo by Alixe Buckerfield de la Roche, courtesy of Faber Books
Courtesy of the NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Duyckinick, Evert A. Portrait Gallery of Eminent Men and Women in Europe and America. New York: Johnson, Wilson & Company, 1873.
Courtesy of the NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Woodcut of Juvenal from the Nuremberg Chronicle, created in the late 1400s.
Image © ÖNB/Wien
Donald Kagan (left), National Humanities Award Ceremony 2003. Detail of White House Photograph by Paul Morse.
Bust of Nikos Kazantzakis in Athens, Greece. Photo by user Badseed / Wikimedia Commons.
photo by Brian Velenchenko
See Wikipedia
Copyright © The Circle of Ancient Iranian Studies (CAIS)
Wikipedia
www.laurierking.com
From Wikipedia
Photo by Roman Dial for Sundance Channel - Sean Penn & Jon Krakauer in Alaska filming the Sundance Channel original series Iconoclasts produced by Sundance Channel & Grey Goose
from Wikipedia (1906 photograph)
Photo courtesy the University of Chicago Experts Exchange (link)
From Wikimedia Commons
From Wikipedia
H. G. Liddell. Courtesy of the NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
from Wikipedia
Courtesy of Penguin Group Marketing
Image © ÖNB/Wien
Credit: Arnold Genthe, circa 1906-1916 (Arnold Genthe Collection,LoC Prints and Photographs Division, LC-G4085- 0411)
Nuremberg Chronicle also known as Schedelsche Weltchronik
From Wikipedia
Photo by Jürgen Storost / German Wikipedia
Santi di Tito's portrait of Niccolò Machiavelli, cropped.
Via Wikimedia Commons
Via Wikimedia Commons
Photo © Barry Iverson
Carl Van Vechten
Portrait by Ilana Simons
from Wikipedia
Philip Matyszak
Photo © 2006 Jean-Claude Simoen
Courtesy of the NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library
Eamonn McCabe
from Wikipedia
Roman copy of the Imperial era
after a Greek original (ca. 343–291 BC),
Museo Chiaramonti
(Credit: Marie Lan-Nguyen, 2006)
after a Greek original (ca. 343–291 BC),
Museo Chiaramonti
(Credit: Marie Lan-Nguyen, 2006)
Used by permission of Baker Publishing Group, copyright © 2008. All rights to this material are reserved. Materials are not to be distributed to other web locations for retrieval, published(see © info.)
1884 carte de visite of photograph of painting by Ernst Hader (LoC Prints and Photographs, LC-USZ62-76491)
Photo © ÖNB/Wien
Painting by Thomas de Leu
From the papers of Tom Pocock, 1987–1990
By permission of the National Library of Australia
Alberto Moravia. Il Modulo (encyclopedia), 1976. Wikimedia Commons.
Portrait by Friedrich Rehberg (1758-1835)
Wikipedia Commons.
Photo © ÖNB/Wien
Gustav Schultze
Larry Niven (1938- )
(Wikipedia)
Author: Branch of the National Union of Journalists (BNUJ). Source: http://www.netcharles.com/orwell/
Photo © ÖNB/Wien
Photo © Sigrid Estrada
Photo © Jon Barandica
Copyright Eye On Books.
Ellis Peters (Edith Pargeter), 1913-1995
Image © ÖNB/Wien
Roman copy after a Greek original of the 5th century BC,
Palazzo Nuovo, Musei Capitolini
(Credit: Marie Lan-Nguyen, 2006)
Palazzo Nuovo, Musei Capitolini
(Credit: Marie Lan-Nguyen, 2006)
Donna Coveney
http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Plato-raphael.jpg
Photo © ÖNB/Wien
Image © ÖNB/Wien
Jean-Baptiste van Loo (1684-1745)
Photo by George Sylvain / Flickr.
Dorling Kindersley Building, London. Photo by James Cridland / Flickr.
Public domain. (Wikipedia)
courtesy Wikipedia
Image © ÖNB/Wien
Public domain, Erich Maria Remarque-Friedenszentrum
Jerry Bauer
Flickr user pyropyga
Nordisk familjebok
Photo © ÖNB/Wien
Eye on Books
Maurice-Quentin La Tour (1704-1788)
Courtesy of Serpent's Tail Press
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)
Courtesy of the NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
"Bibliothek des allgemeinen und praktischen Wissens. Bd. 5" (1905), Deutsche Literaturgeschichte, Seite 59
Portrait of Donatien Alphonse François de Sade
by Charles Amédée Philippe van Loo.
The drawing dates to 1760, when the Sade was nearly 20 years old.
It's the only known authentic portrait of the Marquis
(Public domain ; Wikipedia)
by Charles Amédée Philippe van Loo.
The drawing dates to 1760, when the Sade was nearly 20 years old.
It's the only known authentic portrait of the Marquis
(Public domain ; Wikipedia)
Mariam C. Said
Perrine Viger-Duvigneau (d. 1894)
All the works of that famous historian Salust (London, 1692).
© The Nobel Foundation (use of photo requires permission of Nobel Foundation Public Relations Manager)
Dorothy Leigh Sayers (1893-1957)
Jerry Bauer
From Wikimedia Commons, Gemälde von Ludovike Simanowiz (1794).
From Wikimedia Commons
Roger Scruton (1944-)
photograph by bartvs, Antwerpen, June 23th, 2006.
Oliver DelaCruz, November 19, 2005
From Wikipedia
Wikipedia
Photo by Alvin Langdon Coburn: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division, PH Filing Series
(REPRODUCTION NUMBER: LC-USZ62-7904)
from Wikipedia (Richard Rothwell, 1840)
Picture taken by Szymon Sokół
public domain
Photograph by Menuez Pictures
Bryn Mawr College Archives
Ragesoss, November 8, 2007
Courtesy of the NYPL Digital Gallery
(image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Johan Olaf Sodemark
c. 1885
Image © ÖNB/Wien
Kzitelman
Woodcut from the Nuremberg Chronicle (15th century)
wikipedia
Photo © ÖNB/Wien
Image © ÖNB/Wien
Photographed at BookPeople in Austin, Texas by Frank Arnold
Copyrighted by Geo. F. Parlow, 1879
(LoC Prints and Photographs Division,
LC-USZ61-361)
(LoC Prints and Photographs Division,
LC-USZ61-361)
Bust of Thucydides, Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto
Image © ÖNB/Wien
Swarthmore College.
Library of Congress
from Wikipedia
Photo © ÖNB/Wien
courtesy of A P Watt Ltd on behalf of David Underdown (use of photo requires permission from A P Watt Ltd. )
John Burlinson
Composite image. Unshrunk version
Courtesy of the NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
from Wikipedia
Photo by Félix Nadar (1820-1910)
Gore Vidal, posing in Casa delle Letterature, Rome. Photo by Rino Bianchi (courtesy of Rino Bianchi)
Wikipedia: "Publius Vergilius Maro"
Description: Bust of Vergil
Date: April, 2005
Author: A. Hunter Wright
from Wikipedia
Courtesy of Kidsreads.com
Photographed at BookPeople in Austin, Texas by Frank R. Arnold
H.G. Wells circa 1939 / Photo © ÖNB/Wien
Elena Seibert
Photo by Napoleon Sarony: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division
(REPRODUCTION NUMBER: LC-USZC4-7139)
(cropped)
Credit: Ederyn Williams
Source: "Zweihundert deutsche Männer in Bildnissen und Lebensbeschreibungen“, ed. by Ludwig Bechstein. Leipzig (1854)
Wikipedia
Portrait by Benjamin Robert Haydon, 1842
(Yorck Project)
(Yorck Project)
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)
(Library of Congress Prints & Photographs Division LC-USZ62-87604)
Wolfgang Sauber
Wikipédia France