1872. Steel engraving. 1872. 175mm by 125mm (image only) 275mm by 205mm (sheet). Printed facsimile signature below the image. Letitia Elizabeth Landon (1802-1838) was an English poet and novelist, better known by her initials L. E. L."
C1835. Lithograph. C1835. 220mm by 160mm (image). Marguerite, Countess of Blessington (1789-1849)was a novelist and beauty; wife of 1st Earl of Blessington Born in Ireland, she published numerous novels, annuals and books of reminiscence, she was editor of The Keepsake and other periodicals, and established, with Count D'Orsay, a famous.....
C1835. Lithograph. C1835. 225mm by 155mm (image). James Sheridan Knowles (1784 - 1862) was an Irish dramatist and actor. His best-known play, The Hunchback, was produced at Covent Garden in 1832, and Knowles won praise acting in the work as Master Walter.
C1835. Lithograph. C1835. 230mm by 145mm (sheet). The Author of Waverley' . Sir Walter Scott, 1st Bt (1771-1832) was a Scottish novelist and poet. He was an immensely successful writer before turning to the great historical romances for which he is now best known. Works like Waverley (1814) and Rob.....
C1835. Lithograph. C1835. 225mm by 145mm (sheet). The Author of 'The Sketch Book''. Washington Irving was an American author, essayist, biographer and historian. His historical works include biographies of George Washington, Oliver Goldsmith and Muhammad, and several histories of fifteenth-century Spain. After moving to England for the family business in.....
1844. Steel-engraving. 1844. 225mm by 145mm (platemark). The Author of 'The Pleasures of Hope''. Thomas Campbell (1777-1844) was an English poet, immensely popular in his own day, but now chiefly remembered for his war-songs, 'Hohenlinden' and 'Ye Mariners of England'. Faint handling crease at he bottom."