Woodcut depicting a scene from the poem of 'Orlando Furioso' by Ludovico Ariosto
ARIOSTO: ORLANDO FURIOSO.
Ludovico Ariosto (1474-1533)
The Death Of Marmion. (scott.) Painted By Edward Armitage. Marmion Is An Epic Poem By Walter Scott About The Battle Of Flodden Field (1513).
SKELTON: PHILLIP SPARROW.
Christoph Martin Wieland.
Edmund Spenser reading one of his poems.
Scene from Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr's poem 'The Comet'.
Poem from the Devonshire Manuscript by Sir Thomas Wyatt, also spelled Wiat
The floating bridge of dreams.
Decorative poem by Geoffrey Chaucer.
The death of Minnehaha Illustration by Currier & Ives. 1867
After A Drawing By Gustave Dore For Edgar Allan Poe's Poem The Raven
The Courting.
Elizabeth Barrett Browning.
Bret Harte's poem 'Little Nell'.
Nicolas Bourbon (1503-1550) by Hans Holbein
James Beattie (1735-1803)
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
Blood letting
Joanna Baillie
Illustration For The Poem The Passionate Pilgrim By William Shakespeare
I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud.
HUGO: LES CONTEMPLATIONS.
The illuminated manuscript Khamsa of Nizami.
Paolo and Francesca
Edgar Allan Poe, US author and poet
Francesco Petrarca.
Thomas Parnell.
A camel.
Elephant.
Illustration by W Heath Robinson to the poem The Coastwise Lights by Rudyard Kipling
Illustration by W Heath Robinson to the poem The Song of the Dead, by Rudyard Kipling
Mary Howitt.
BAUDELAIRE: SPLEEN, 1857.
EMILY ELIZABETH DICKINSON
Diana and Endymion
Boris Pasternak.
After the illustration by Florence Anderson entitled Boadicea and the Druid, from the poem Boadicea by William Cowper
A scene from Lewis Carroll's 'Through the Looking-Glass, and What Alice Found There'.
THOMAS GRAY (1716-1771).
RONSARD: LA FRANCIADE, 1572.
Page decoration from John Gray's Spiritual Poems by Charles de Sousy Ricketts
from the Picture Book of Crawling Creatures (Ehon mushi erami)
from the series One Hundred Poems Explained by the Nurse (Hyakunin isshu uba ga etoki)
JOHN KEATS (1795-1821).
Fan-shaped image showing counsellor for Emperor Yo-zei (869-949) seated right, delivering poem to poetess Ono Komachi (c825-c900)
And so she pines, and so she died forlorn, imploring for her Basil to the lasaint Illustration to the poem Isabella, or The Pot of Basil by John Keats
CHINESE POEM, 1187.
Illustration for the Poem 'Wine' by Charles Pierre Baudelaire
SPENSER: FAERIE QUEENE.
John Donne, from the frontispiece to Death's Duel, 1632
Title page from Alexander Pope's 'The Dunciad'.
Untired she read the legend page, of Holy Mark, from youth to age
SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE
LUDOVICO ARIOSTO
LUDOVICO ARIOSTO.
RONSARD: WORKS, 1584.
Illustration on the theme of war from, Poems of pleasure By Ella Wheeler Wilcox, illustration by Dudley tenant 1920
The visit from the madwoman from Charlotte Bront's 'Jane Eyre'.
Higurashi; Spider
(Hasami-mushi)
imomushi
(batta); Praying Mantis (Toro or Kamakiri)
(Mukade)
Album of Eighty-eight Prints from the series Ogura Imitations of One Hundred Poems by One Hundred Poets (Ogura nazorae hyakunin isshu)
Illustration by W Heath Robinson to the poem The Song of the Cities, by Rudyard Kipling
Jerusalem Delivered' (1580)
DAGUERREOTYPE POEM, 1843.
JAPAN: SCHOLARS.
Ramavataram, popularly referred to as Kamba Ramayanam.
POE: THE RAVEN.
William Gifford, British poet and editor
The old man at death's gate, illustration
ARTHUR RIMBAUD (1854-1891)
ROBERT LEE FROST (1874-1963).
The Barefoot Boy.
Cleobulus of Lindos, Greek poet
On a half-reap'd furrow sound asleep
She dwells with beauty, beauty that must die
While her robes flaunted with daffodils
Edmond Rostand.
Robert Burns.
Coventry Patmore.
Engraved portrait of Edmund Spenser
Alfred Tennyson, lst Baron Tennyson (1809-1893)
Walter Scott (1771-1832)
Oliver Goldsmith (1724-1774)
King Lear 1604
from the series One Hundred poems Explained by the Nurse (Hyakunin isshu uba ga etoki)
The distressed poet.
woodcut depicting a scene from The Decameron written by Giovanni Boccaccio
After the original MS by Samuel Taylor Coleridge of the poem Hymn Before Sunrise, written in 1802
Illustration for the poem 'The March of the Left'
A Lady About to Write a Poem
Crimean (Russo-Turkish) War 1853-1856
Penny Readings.
Edward Lear in 1881
高村光太郎
Tiberius Psalter
dated 1823
RONSARD: ODES, 1550.
RONSARD: EPITHALAME, 1549.
The chimney sweep
ca. 1820s
19th century
Japan
from Spring Rain Surimono Album (Harusame surimono-jo)
from the series History of Kamakura (Kamakura shi)
from Spring Rain Surimono Album (Harusame surimono-jo
Walter Scott, Scottish novelist and poet
Edo period (1615 1868)
Extract from Lycidas, written in 1637
The Wind in a Frolic.
HERBERT: THE CHURCH PORCH.
Listening to The Old Curiosity Shop in the West
William Shakespeare
Rodolphus Agricola, Dutch scholar
Our Wherry Waits.
Blind women looks out of her window.
Italian woodcut from 16th century.
16th Century woodcut print
Thomas Craig, Scottish legal scholar
Alfred, Lord Tennyson, British Poet
Woodcut depicting the Municipal court of Paris
Timon of Athens 1607
Poem
MILTON: PARADISE LOST.
Republican collection of poetry.
Abou Ben Adhem and the Angel.
Homer
CESAR NOSTRADAMUS
PIERRE de RONSARD
FRANKLIN: ALPHABET.