Siyawush and Afrasiyab play polo; recto: text circa 1590-1600
A POLO GAME, c1535.
TURKISH MINIATURE, 1330.
TURKEY: HEROES, 1330.
INDIAN MUGHAL PAINTING.
The illuminated manuscript Khamsa of Nizami.
After the illustration by Florence Anderson entitled Boadicea and the Druid, from the poem Boadicea by William Cowper
PERSIA: MYTHICAL KING.
Hamlet 1600
Tiberius Psalter
The floating bridge of dreams.
probably 1810s
DAGUERREOTYPE POEM, 1843.
James Beattie (1735-1803)
Illustration on the theme of war from, Poems of pleasure By Ella Wheeler Wilcox, illustration by Dudley tenant 1920
Merchant of Venice 1597
'Alexander at a Banquet'
1810s
The Children of the Poor (Les Enfants Pauvres) - The Ragged Babes That Weep.
Illustration for the poem 'The March of the Left'
RONSARD: LA FRANCIADE, 1572.
persian manuscript depicting a young woman circa 1500
persian manuscript depicting a young man circa 1550
Edward Lear in 1881
Edo period (1615 1868)
Jerusalem Delivered' (1580)
Duel 1925
King Lear 1604
Elizabeth Barrett Browning.
Woodcut depicting a scene from the poem of 'Orlando Furioso' by Ludovico Ariosto
THOMAS GRAY (1716-1771).
Ludovico Ariosto (1474-1533)
Penny Readings.
W.H. AUDEN: POEMS, 1930.
Wynken, Blynken, and Nod 1925
Abou Ben Adhem and the Angel.
Wynken, Blynken, and Nod Sailed off in a wooden shoe 1925
RONSARD: WORKS, 1584.
Nicolas Bourbon (1503-1550) by Hans Holbein
Joanna Baillie
Timon of Athens 1607
Henry V 1613
King Solomon and the Queen of Sheba, after an original miniature, Persian School, (16th century
Bamboo and Poem
高村光太郎
Diana and Endymion
ROSNARD: TITLE PAGE, 1553.
ROSNARD: LE BOCAGE, 1554.
ROSNARD: TITLE PAGE, 1555.
Bhutan, Wall painting with poem
Illustration by Alphonse Mucha from "Rama" a poem in three acts by Paul Verola. ca.1898. Mucha (1860 1939). was a Czech Art Nouveau painter
Paolo and Francesca
JOHN BROWN (1800-1859).
ca. 1820s
probably 1818 (Year of the Tiger)
ca. 1827
vol. 1
vol. 1)
early to mid-1810s
ca. 1805 10
from the series History of Kamakura (Kamakura shi)
ca. 1814
from Spring Rain Surimono Album (Harusame surimono-jo)
from Spring Rain Surimono Album (Harusame surimono-jo
Japan
Edgar Allan Poe, US author and poet
and Pocket Sundial with Design of Calendar
The Marital Bliss of Nala and Damayanti: Folio from a Nala-Damayanti Series
persian military commander prays, 15th century persian illustration
persian 15th century persian illustration showing hand to hand fighting
persian 16th century miniature: man in a garden kneeling
After A Drawing By Gustave Dore For Edgar Allan Poe's Poem The Raven
Illustration For The Poem The Passionate Pilgrim By William Shakespeare
The Revenge under command of Sir Richard Grenville (c1542-91) engaging Spanish fleet off Flores
Crimean (Russo-Turkish) War 1853-1856
PERCY BYSSHE SHELLE
RONSARD: ODES, 1550.
RONSARD: EPITHALAME, 1549.
SPENSER: FAERIE QUEENE.
BYRON: MANFRED, 1816-17.
SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE
Republican collection of poetry.
中国文字
Sailing the Wooden Shoe by Moonlight 1925
The chimney sweep
Boris Pasternak.
WHITTIER: SNOW-BOUND
PAUL VERLAINE (1844-1896)
WILT THOU BE MY DEARIE.
Illustration by W Heath Robinson to the poem The Song of the Dead, by Rudyard Kipling
JAPAN: SCHOLARS.
Francesco Petrarca.
William Gifford, British poet and editor
Listening to The Old Curiosity Shop in the West
A scene from Lewis Carroll's 'Through the Looking-Glass, and What Alice Found There'.
I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud.
The Wind in a Frolic.
POE: THE RAVEN.
CHINESE POEM, 1187.
POPE: RAPE OF THE LOCK.
HERBERT: THE CHURCH PORCH.
HUGO: LES CONTEMPLATIONS.
Alfred Tennyson, lst Baron Tennyson (1809-1893)
Pied Piper leading away children of German town of Hamelin
Walter Scott (1771-1832)
Oliver Goldsmith (1724-1774)
German world war one propaganda poster
William Wilberforce
William Shakespeare
Rodolphus Agricola, Dutch scholar
Extract from Lycidas, written in 1637
Our Wherry Waits.
Blind women looks out of her window.
dated 1823
A Lady About to Write a Poem
Album of Eighty-eight Prints from the series Ogura Imitations of One Hundred Poems by One Hundred Poets (Ogura nazorae hyakunin isshu)
ca. 1810s
probably 1816 (Year of the Rat)
Painting of Tiger
19th century
probably 1817
Crabbed age and youth cannot live together:/Youth is full of pleasance, age is full of care
Ardashir I or Ardeshir I (180-242 AD), founder of the Sasanian Empire
Harvest in Iran, painted by Ahmad Amini (Iranian artist) mid twentieth century
Winken and Blinken are two little eyes 1925
” from the Series An Array of Birds (Tori awase)
vol. 3)
folio from a persian manuscript
vol. 1: Duck and Scallions
伊香保温泉石段街
Nagasaki atomic bomb artwork
The flower girl and the undertaker, 19th C illustration
The Courting.
The lion the hare and the fox; 19th century persian illustration
Decorative poem by Geoffrey Chaucer.
Mary Howitt.
ELIOT: FOUR QUARTETS.
FURY SAID TO A MOUSE, 1866.
BAUDELAIRE: SPLEEN, 1857.
E.E. CUMMINGS (1894-1962).
POE: ULALUME, 1847.
MALLARME: MANUSCRIPT, c1865.
EMILY ELIZABETH DICKINSON
FRANKLIN: ALPHABET.
Chanson de geste, historical illustration
Pittacus of Mytilene, Greek general
Poem from the Devonshire Manuscript by Sir Thomas Wyatt, also spelled Wiat
Illustration by W Heath Robinson to the poem The Coastwise Lights by Rudyard Kipling
Christoph Martin Wieland.