ARIOSTO: ORLANDO FURIOSO.
Woodcut depicting a scene from the poem of 'Orlando Furioso' by Ludovico Ariosto
Christoph Martin Wieland.
Perseus and Andromeda.
Daniel in the lion's den, illustration
Ludovico Ariosto (1474-1533)
Diana and Endymion
Edmund Spenser reading one of his poems.
RONSARD: LA FRANCIADE, 1572.
SPENSER: FAERIE QUEENE.
RONSARD: WORKS, 1584.
Ramavataram, popularly referred to as Kamba Ramayanam.
The Death Of Marmion. (scott.) Painted By Edward Armitage. Marmion Is An Epic Poem By Walter Scott About The Battle Of Flodden Field (1513).
FRANKLIN: ALPHABET.
The distressed poet.
Liberation of Saint Peter, 1844 illustration
Beowolf 2005
RONSARD: ODES, 1550.
RONSARD: EPITHALAME, 1549.
SPANISH MAIN: TREASURE.
Govert Bidloo, Dutch anatomist
Satire on gluttony, 17th century
Chanson de geste, historical illustration
MYTHOLOGY: ORPHEUS.
HOMER: THE ODYSSEY.
Illustration of John Keats' poem 'Endymion', 1818
COLERIDGE: MARINER.
INDIA: MAHABHARATA.
Assumption of the Virgin
BABYLONIA: GILGAMESH.
William Gifford, British poet and editor
Robert Burns.
Thomas Parnell.
Title page from Alexander Pope's 'The Dunciad'.
Walter Scott, Scottish novelist and poet
BEETHOVEN: FIDELIO.
SKELTON: PHILLIP SPARROW.
FREDERICK I (1123?-1190).
Granville Sharpe.
The floating bridge of dreams.
Republican collection of poetry.
Abou Ben Adhem and the Angel.
A Scholar in his Study.
Painting titled 'Venus and Adonis' by Titian
Painting titled 'The Rape of Ganymede' by Damiano Mazza
Landscape with Animals entering the Ark; Circle of Roelandt Savery.
The Forge of Vulcan
Mary Howitt.
BAUDELAIRE: SPLEEN, 1857.
EMILY ELIZABETH DICKINSON
After A Drawing By Gustave Dore For Edgar Allan Poe's Poem The Raven
Poem from the Devonshire Manuscript by Sir Thomas Wyatt, also spelled Wiat
The Courting.
Boris Pasternak.
Decorative poem by Geoffrey Chaucer.
Elizabeth Barrett Browning.
The chimney sweep
Puck helping Wayland, Smith of the Gods, to forge a sword for the novice who, by sincerely wishing him well, released him from the spell which bound him
JOHN KEATS (1795-1821).
Jerusalem Delivered' (1580)
The death of Minnehaha Illustration by Currier & Ives. 1867
Froissart presenting his book of love poems to Richard II in 1395
Frescoes in the Camera della Badessa at the Convent of St Paolo in Parma
She dwells with beauty, beauty that must die
HOMER (fl. 800 B.C.).
HOMER: THE ILIAD.
Terracotta lamp
HERBERT: THE CHURCH PORCH.
VALENTINE'S DAY CARD.
Drama of the wreck of the transatlantic liner 'La Russie'
Wright's theory of the universe, 1750
MYTHOLOGY: LEANDER.
CALANDRUCCI: MELEAGER.
SERAPIS.
Ambrose Godfrey, German chemist
Japanese gods of creation, 18th century illustration
Greenstone mask of a mythical dignitary ancestor.
Episode No. 6 of the Stories of St James. Liberation of the Companions of St James
A fisherman reviving a child.
A boat using Woodbridge Davis's Kite for shore ship rescue.
Emperor Nero at his mother's dissection
Nicolas Bourbon (1503-1550) by Hans Holbein
Joanna Baillie
The Wind in a Frolic.
POE: THE RAVEN.
HUGO: LES CONTEMPLATIONS.
The Barefoot Boy.
Edgar Allan Poe, US author and poet
Rodolphus Agricola, Dutch scholar
Bias of Priene, Greek philosopher
The old man at death's gate, illustration
Bret Harte's poem 'Little Nell'.
The flower girl and the undertaker, 19th C illustration
The Sign of the Cross.
Blood letting
Venus in Vulcans Forge
Narcissus.
The Fable of Helen of troy, from Physique sacree, ou Histoire-naturelle de la Bible, 1732-1737, by Johann Jakob Scheuchzer (1672 1733), a Swiss scholar born at Zurich
Map of the Garden of Eden
Standing bowl depicting The Judgement of Paris
16th Century woodcut print
1705 African Manticore of Ctesias
Engraving depicting 16th Century armour of a Polish Chieftain
Callisto at Bath
Apollo and Daphne
Hercules and the Wagoner.
DAGUERREOTYPE POEM, 1843.
PAUL VERLAINE (1844-1896)
MALLARME: MANUSCRIPT, c1865.
Crimean (Russo-Turkish) War 1853-1856
Pittacus of Mytilene, Greek general
Penny Readings.
ROSNARD: TITLE PAGE, 1553.
ROSNARD: LE BOCAGE, 1554.
ROSNARD: TITLE PAGE, 1555.
Fenris, the wolf of Scandinavian mythology
Salvage Cranes at the Port of Odessa.
JAPAN: TOKYO FIRE, 1858.
The American fireman.
The Rescue Of Robert H
Charles Dickens, American Notes, 1842, ' When Suddenly' The Live
The Defeated Champion, 'Yield Thee, Rescue Or No Rescue!'
Dunois To The Rescue!'.
The 'SS Germanic'.
A ship hitting rocks.
Shipwrecked sailors.
Shipwrecked sailors hoping for rescue.
ANGELS AND SPHINXES.
Tibetan cosmology, 18th century artwork
The constellation Orion.
The constellations Orion and Taurus.
避難ボートで救助される人
AFRICAN SLAVES, 1857.
CHILDREN AND BAT.
DAYTON FLOOD, 1913.
SPAIN: ESCORIAL FIRE, 1873.
RESCUE AT SEA, 1857.
Native American child and man sitting on deck of a ship, possibly the Revenue Cutter 'Bear' during a relief voyage to rescue whalers off the Alaska coast, 1897
The Sacrifice of Iphigenia
CHERUBIM, 19th CENTURY.
Thomas Eakins.
Sarpedon, Photogravure Print from the Original Sculpture by Charles Octave Levy, The Masterpieces of French Art by Louis Viardot, Published by Gravure Goupil et Cie, Paris, 1882, Gebbie & Co., Philadelphia, 1883
BABYLONIA: CUNEIFORM EPIC.
POE: ULALUME, 1847.
THOMAS GRAY (1716-1771).
The Lady and the Unicorn (probably Giulia Farnese)
Flora
Painting titled 'Perseus and Andromeda' by Titian
Painting titled 'An Allegory with Venus and Cupid' by Agnolo di Cosimo
Pan and Apollo, 19th Century illustration
1607 Manticore or Mantichore monster
Jupiter and Dana
TROILUS AND CRESSIDA.
Monstrous human figure, 17th century
I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud.
Illumination of the Queen of France, Isabel of Bavaria and the wife of Charles VI in her chambers
ABOLITIONIST SONG, c1843.
ARTHUR RIMBAUD (1854-1891)
ROBERT LEE FROST (1874-1963).
The illuminated manuscript Khamsa of Nizami.