This is an archive of images that have appeared in the Selected picture section of Portal:Literature in 2010. For past archives, see the complete archive page.
William Tyndale (c. 1494 – 1536), Protestant reformer and Bible translator.
Image:
Foxe's Book of Martyrs
Cover (page A1r) of Theatrum Chemicum Britannicum (1652), a compilation of alchemical poems in English by
Elias Ashmole.
Original illustration (1865) by
John Tenniel (28 February 1820 - 25 February 1914), of the novel by
Lewis Carroll,
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland.
Alice trying to play croquet with a flamingo.
Image: John Tenniel
Great English writers previous to the eighteenth century.
Geoffrey Chaucer,
Ben Jonson (top),
Philip Sidney,
Edmund Spenser (middle),
John Dryden,
Francis Bacon (bottom).
Image: The New Student's Reference Work, 5 volumes, Chicago, 1914
Book cover designed by
Alfred Garth Jones for the first hardback publication of
Arthur Conan Doyle's
The Hound of the Baskervilles in 1902.
Image:
Alfred Garth Jones
Printing press from 1811.
Image by: Matthias Kabel
The 16-volume English collection The Complete Works of
Honoré de Balzac, including the entirety of
La Comédie humaine
Image by: Scartol
Grave of poet
E. E. Cummings, located at Forest Hills Cemetery in Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts.
Image by: Midnightdreary
Hungarian writer's
Ferenc Wathay's statue in
Székesfehérvár, Hungary.
Sculptor:
Elek Lux, in 1937
Portal:Literature/Selected picture archive/October 2010
Hungarian writer's
Ferenc Wathay's statue in
Székesfehérvár, Hungary.
Sculptor:
Elek Lux, in 1937
The
Great Soviet Encyclopedia, English edition. Seen in the
Bristol Central Library.
Image: Rob Brewer
This is an archive of images that have appeared in the Selected picture section of Portal:Literature in 2010. For past archives, see the complete archive page.
William Tyndale (c. 1494 – 1536), Protestant reformer and Bible translator.
Image:
Foxe's Book of Martyrs
Cover (page A1r) of Theatrum Chemicum Britannicum (1652), a compilation of alchemical poems in English by
Elias Ashmole.
Original illustration (1865) by
John Tenniel (28 February 1820 - 25 February 1914), of the novel by
Lewis Carroll,
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland.
Alice trying to play croquet with a flamingo.
Image: John Tenniel
Great English writers previous to the eighteenth century.
Geoffrey Chaucer,
Ben Jonson (top),
Philip Sidney,
Edmund Spenser (middle),
John Dryden,
Francis Bacon (bottom).
Image: The New Student's Reference Work, 5 volumes, Chicago, 1914
Book cover designed by
Alfred Garth Jones for the first hardback publication of
Arthur Conan Doyle's
The Hound of the Baskervilles in 1902.
Image:
Alfred Garth Jones
Printing press from 1811.
Image by: Matthias Kabel
The 16-volume English collection The Complete Works of
Honoré de Balzac, including the entirety of
La Comédie humaine
Image by: Scartol
Grave of poet
E. E. Cummings, located at Forest Hills Cemetery in Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts.
Image by: Midnightdreary
Hungarian writer's
Ferenc Wathay's statue in
Székesfehérvár, Hungary.
Sculptor:
Elek Lux, in 1937
Portal:Literature/Selected picture archive/October 2010
Hungarian writer's
Ferenc Wathay's statue in
Székesfehérvár, Hungary.
Sculptor:
Elek Lux, in 1937
The
Great Soviet Encyclopedia, English edition. Seen in the
Bristol Central Library.
Image: Rob Brewer