Literary Scene Illustrations

Photographic reproductions of paintings representing classic literary scenes, focusing on character interactions in historical contexts.

The Executioner; Felice Beato (English, born Italy, 1832 - 1909); Japan; 1866 - 1867; Hand-colored Albumen silver print

Sculpture of an angel with a candelab. .

Photo production from a print to a painting, representing the dawn, anonymous, after Guido Reni, c. 1882 - in or before 1887 photograph photographic support albumen print personification of the morning, 'Aurora'; 'Aurora' (Ripa)

Photo production from a print to a painting by Thomas Kir, representing a scene from leather to leather by William Shakespeare, Stephen Ayling, after Peter Simon, After Thomas Kirk, c. 1854 - in or before 1867 photograph You can see deed V, scene 1: The duke is on its throne with people in front. London photographic support albumen print specific works of literature

Photo reproduction of a print to a painting by Thomas Kirk, presenting a leather scene to learn by William Shakespeare; Measure for Measure, Act V. Scene I. can be seen is the unveiling of the Duke of Vienna.

Photo production from a print to a painting by James Northcote, representing a scene from Richard II by William Shakespeare, Stephen Ayling, after Robert Thew, after James Northcote, c. 1854 - in or before 1864 photograph You can see deed V, scene 2 with the arrival of Richard II in London. London photographic support albumen print specific works of literature

Reproduction of a painting by a man and woman who are greeted by an unknown man by Charles Robert Leslie, Anonymous, After Charles Robert Leslie, c. 1874 - in or before 1879 photomechanical print paper marriage, married couple, 'matrimonium'. baring the head, lifting one's hat

Exhibition of paintings by Jaroslav čermák, Anonymous, c. 1891 - in or before 1895 photomechanical print Prague paper exhibition ~ art. picture, painting

The Executioner; Felice Beato (English, born Italy, 1832 - 1909); Japan; 1866 - 1867; Hand-colored Albumen silver print

Relief of Asklepios and a sculpture from Nikè, Anonymous, c. 1880 - in or before 1890 photomechanical print paper sculpture (+ relief ~ sculpture). sculpture. (story of) Aesculapius (Asclepius). (story of) Nike

Photo production from a print to a painting by James Northcote, representing a scene from Richard II by William Shakespeare, Stephen Ayling, after Robert Thew, after James Northcote, c. 1854 - in or before 1867 photograph You can see deed V, scene 2 with the arrival of Richard II in London. London photographic support albumen print specific works of literature

Photo production of a print of a bacchanal, Libois, After Anonymous, c. 1852 - in or before 1857 photograph photographic support salted paper print bacchanal: Bacchus with his wine-flushed train (thiasos)

Reproduction of a print from the Archangel Michaël by Franz Hanfstaengl to Giovanni Francesco Penni, Anonymous, After Franz Hanfstaengl, after Giovanni Francesco Penni, c. 1870 - in or before 1875 photomechanical print paper the Archangel Michael (often in armour with sword or lance)

Copper engraving by Bernard Picart showing philosophers seeking truth, with allegorical figures, books, and intellectual symbols in 18th-century setting.

Photo production of a painting representing a woman with a child on a battlefield, Friedrich Bruckmann, after Wilhelm von Lindenschmit, c. 1877 - in or before 1882 photomechanical print Germany paper collotype battle. infant, baby

Photo production from a print to a painting by John Opie, representing a scene from a winter fairy tale by William Shakespeare, Stephen Ayling, after Peter Simon, after John Opie, c. 1854 - in or before 1864 photograph You can see deed II, scene 3 with Leontes with a sword in a dungeon for a baby. London photographic support albumen print specific works of literature

Reproduction of a print of grotesque ornaments by Lucas van Leyden, c. 1867 - in or before 1872 photomechanical print Antwerp paper ornament ~ grotesque

Photo production of a print to a painting, representing an old man sells birds ..

Photo production of a drawing of a naked woman, seen on the back, by Rembrandt van Rijn, Edmond Fierlants, After Rembrandt van Rijn, c. 1855 - in or before 1860 photograph photographic support albumen print woman (showing herself) undressed, quasi-nude

Photo production of a painting representing a scene with König, Oberst and Henriette on the street that Ahnen by Gustav Freytag, Friedrich Bruckmann, after Franz Skarbina, c. 1877 - in or before 1882 photomechanical print Germany paper collotype street. conversation, dialogue; conversation piece

Reproduction of a design with two cartouches by Hans Vredeman de Vries, Anonymous, After Hans Vredeman de Vries, after Christoffel Plantijn, c. 1875 - in or before 1880 photomechanical print Antwerp paper photolithography ornament ~ cartouche

Photo production of a painting of a meeting by Louise van Prussia with Napoleon Bonaparte, Anonymous, After Franz Skarbina, c. 1873 - In or Before 1883 photomechanical print Berlin paper collotype meeting. interior of the house

Reproduction of a print of saters and nymphs to Peter Paul Rubens, Anonymous, after Peter Paul Rubens, c. 1870 - in or before 1875 photomechanical print paper satyr(s) (in general). nymphs (in general); 'Ninfe in commune' (Ripa)

Photo production from a print to a painting, representing Saint Barbara, Anonymous, After Rafaël, c. 1882 - in or before 1887 photograph photographic support albumen print the virgin martyr Barbara; possible attributes: book, cannon(ball), crown, cross, chalice with wafer, Dioscuros (her father), peacock feather, sword, torches, mason's tools, tower

Tile wall of picking apples in the house of Antonin Terme, Anonymous, c. 1880 - in or before 1885 photograph Shutter photographic support art collection, art gallery. interior of the house. tiles, bricks ~ building material

Bas-relief in stone, representing a dancing couple; Le Prince de Bavière et la Jolie Fille D'Augsbourg Bas-Relief; Sculpture sur Pierre ..

Photo production of a sketch of a portrait of an unknown man by Albert Hendschel, Theodor Huth, After Albert Hendschel, c. 1865 - in or before c. 1870 photograph This photo is part of a cover with 50 photos on 48 sheets, a list of images and a title page. Frankfurt am Main paper albumen print historical persons not known by name

Relief of a child figure on the Ospedale Degli Innocenti in Florence, Anonymous, c. 1878 - in or before 1888 photograph Florence photographic support albumen print sculpture (+ relief ~ sculpture). façade (of house or building). foundling-hospital. foundling (and adoption) Hospital of the Innocent

Clog maker. .

Weaving woman in an interior; La tapisserie. .

Photo production of a print of the allegory of theology in the Stanza della Segnatura by Rafaël, Joseph Cundall (Possible), After Anonymous, c. 1859 - in or before 1869 photograph photographic support albumen print Theology 'Theologia' (Ripa)

Photo production of a painting of the expulsion of Hagar and Ismaël by Adrian van der Werff, Hanns Hanfstaengl, after Adriaen van der Werff, c. 1854 - in or before 1864 photograph photographic support albumen print the banishment of Hagar and Ishmael (Genesis 21:9-21). picture, painting

View from drawing room at Farringford, anonymous, after Richard Doyle, c. 1887 - in or before 1897 photomechanical print Farringford House paper low hill country

Scene U La Gerusalem Messa is Free, Infra Baldel ,FRE AREN Giovanni Battista Piazzetta, 1745 print Ornament edge with flowers, plants, a hunting scene and an eagle. paper etching (scenes from) specific works of literature: Tasso, Gerusalemme Liberata. fruits and vegetables ~ ornament. armorial bearing, heraldry. roe-hunting

Sketchbook, Preziosi, Amadeo, 1816-1882, pencil, gray wash, white heightening, 1875, The sketchbook by Maltese artist Preziosi comprises drawings of sites and cultural monuments in Paris, Versailles, Saint-Cloud, Fontainebleau, Marseilles, Messina, and London, with views of Trafalgar Square, St. Paul's Cathedral, Hampton Court, Westminster Abbey, and the British Museum.

Photo production of a painted portrait of Archduchess Isabella Clara Eugenia by Peter Paul Rubens, Joseph Maes (attributed to), after Peter Paul Rubens, c. 1855 - in or before 1860 photograph photographic support albumen print historical persons - BB - woman

Place d'Armes in Versailles, Armand Cuvillier, after anonymous, 1839 - in or before 1840 Paris paper Versailles Paris paper Versailles

Titian grave monument in the Basilica di Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari in Venice. .

'The street called Straight," it runs westward from the East Gate, dividing the Christian from the Jewish quarter. The Mohammedans call it "Sultan's Highway.". Prints, Illustrations. 1881 - 1884. Dorot Jewish Division. Architectural elements , Syria , Damascus, City & town life , Syria , Damascus, Damascus (Syria), Streets , Syria , Damascus

Photo production of the painting 'Ravin Damélie' by Paul Gustave Robinet, Valadon & Cie. Boussod, after Paul Gustave Robinet, c. 1879 - in or before 1884 photomechanical print paper forest, wood

Photo production from a print to a painting by Johann Heinrich Füssli, representing a scene from Macbeth by William Shakespeare, Stephen Ayling, after James Caldwall, after Johann Heinrich Füssli, c. 1854 - in or before 1867 photograph You can see deed I, scene 3 with Macbeth, Banquo and the three witches. London photographic support albumen print Macbeth

Sculpture of the temptation of Saint Antonius, Anonymous, c. 1880 - in or before 1885 photograph photographic support carbon print sculpture

Reproduction of a painting of a face on a temple by Hubert Robert, Berthaud Frères, after Hubert Robert, c. 1889 - in or before 1894 photomechanical print paper collotype temple, shrine ~ Roman religion

Photo production of the painting 'Séance du 16 Juin 1877' by Benjamin Ulmann, Valadon & Cie. Boussod, after Benjamin Ulmann, c. 1879 - in or before 1884 photomechanical print paper Lower House, Parliament, Chamber National Assembly

Photo production of a drawing, representing a woman with a column flanked by a woman with brushes and painting palette and two men, Anonymous, c. 1888 - in or before 1893 photomechanical print Prague paper woman (showing herself) undressed, quasi-nude. column, pillar ~ architecture. adult man

Four bas reliefs of the Église Saint-Lô in Bourg-Achard, representing scenes from the life of the Saint Eustachian of Rome; Les Bas-Reliefs Après Leur Restauration. .

Photo production of a fresco, representing justice, anonymous, after Giotto de Bondone, c. 1870 - in or before 1880 photomechanical print Padua paper Justice; 'Strength to the justice subject', 'justice', 'Recto justice', 'rigorous justice', 'pity and violence subject to justice' (Ripa)

Photo production of a painting by Elizabeth-Rachel Félix in the role of Hermione in Andromaque, Henri de la Blanchère, after Anonymous, c. 1854 - c. 1859 photograph paper albumen print picture, painting. actress (on the stage)

Pont-Y-Pair. .

Reproduction of a drawing of a man in a tree with an ax through Ernest Blanc-Garin, Léon Evely, After Ernest Blanc-Garin, c. 1878 - in or before 1883 photomechanical print Brussels paper tools, aids, implements ~ crafts and industries: axe. adult man

Photo production from a print to a portrait of Don Gaspar de Guzmán by Diego Rodriguez de Silva y Velázquez, Anonymous, After Diego Rodriguez de Silva y Velázquez, c. 1861 - In or Before 1871 photomechanical print paper equestrian state-portrait

Sfinx van Gizeh, anonymous, c. 1887 - in or before 1897 photomechanical print Giza paper sculpture. sphinx (lion/woman); 'Sfinge' (Ripa) Sphinx from gizeh

Photo production from a print to a painting by William Hodges, representing a scene from the merchant of Venice by William Shakespeare, Stephen Ayling, After John Browne, After William Hodges, c. 1854 - in or before 1867 photograph You can see deed V, scene 1 with Jessica and Lorenzo on a bench and Stephano watching. London photographic support albumen print specific works of literature

Photo production of a painting, representing a woman rapts fallen food from the ground. .

Reproduction of Le Sphinx by Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres, Charles Michelez, After Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres, c. 1873 - In or Before 1878 photomechanical print paper painting, drawing and the graphic arts. sphinx (lion/woman); 'Sfinge' (Ripa) - AA - female human figure

Photo production of a drawing, representing redcrossse fights against the dragon. .

Photo production of the painting 'La Vestale Tuccia' by Louis Héctor Leroux, Goupil & Cie., After Louis Héctor Leroux, c. 1878 - in or before 1883 photomechanical print paper (story of) the Vestal virgin Tuccia

Photo production of a painting representing Bernhard and Judith in conversation from Die Ahnen by Gustav Freytag, Friedrich Bruckmann, after Werner Schuch, c. 1877 - in or before 1882 photomechanical print Germany paper collotype conversation, dialogue; conversation piece. spinning-wheel

Reproduction of a drawing of a group of men through Jean Mayné, Léon Evely, After Jean Mayné, c. 1878 - in or before 1883 photomechanical print Brussels paper adult man

Photo production of a painting by Adam and Eva by Hans Olaf Heyerdahl, Johannes Jaeger, after Hans Olaf Heyerdahl, c. 1874 - in or before 1879 photograph photographic support albumen print expulsion of Adam and Eve from paradise (Genesis 3:22-24)

Photo production of a painting by Napoleon Bonaparte at the grave of Frederik II of Prussia, Anonymous, After O. Wisniesti, c. 1873 - In or Before 1883 photomechanical print Berlin paper collotype grave, tomb

After the opera, Chas. Richards Dodge, c. 1890 - in or before 1895 photomechanical print paper table. flowers in a vase. binoculars, spy-glass, etc.

Woodcut depicting The Aner Tey of the Old Testament, created by Erhard Schön in 1514.

Photo production from a print to a painting by Daniel Maclise, representing a scene from The Vicar of Wakefield by Oliver Goldsmith, Anonymous, c. 1870 - in or before 1880 photomechanical print On the print, a man is dressed and cared for by two women. paper print, e.g.: engraving, etching, lithograph

Two photo productions of a drawing and a painting, representing tiles and a performance during the siege of Mesolongi, Anonymous, After Josef Mánes, c. 1891 - in or before 1895 photomechanical print Prague paper Fates, spare (Moir). siege

Photo production from a print to a painting of a woman in front of a door by Alfred Stevens, Anonymous, After Charles Philippe Auguste Carey, After Alfred Stevens, c. 1864 - in or before 1874 photomechanical print London paper picture, painting

Photo production of a drawing by presumably Jules Joseph Lefebvre, representing a woman wearing a basket on her head, Anonymous, after Jules Joseph Lefebvre, c. 1876 - In or Before 1879 photomechanical print paper drawing, sketch. container made of plant material other than wood: basket

Sculpture of Apollo, the Muze Urania and the Muze Melpomenene, from the collection of Christopher Beckett Denison, Anonymous, c. 1880 - in or before 1885 photomechanical print paper piece of sculpture, reproduction of a piece of sculpture. (story of) Apollo (Phoebus). Urania (one of the Muses); 'Urania' (Ripa). Melpomene (one of the Muses); 'Melpomene' (Ripa)

Sculpture from a discus thrower in Rome, Anonymous, c. 1863 - In or Before 1873 photograph Rome photographic support albumen print sculpture. discus-throwing

Copper engraving and etching by Isidore Stanislas Henri Helman around 1788 depicting a prisoner and a dance scene in front of a palace, showing figures, architectural elements, and accompanying text.

Fountain of Simson in the park of the Peterhof palace complex. .

The White Tigress, Printed in black ink on paper, Short story of a man meeting a Russian ivory carver. Who then tells the story of the inspiration and creation of a sculpture the narrator was interested in., USA, 1895, ephemera, Ephemera, Ephemera

Lawrence Alma-Tadema, Lock & Whitfield, c. 1876 - in or before 1881 photomechanical print paper historical persons (portraits and scenes from the life) (+ (full) bust portrait). portrait, self-portrait of painter

View of the Sphinx of Gizh, Anonymous, c. 1891 - In or Before 1901 photomechanical print Giza paper sphinx (lion/woman); 'Sfinge' (Ripa) Sphinx from gizeh

Etching by Louis Legrand depicting chambers with an alchemist and a learned figure, showing scientific instruments, books, furniture, gestures, and 17th-18th century interiors.

Panel with the birth of John the Baptist to the original by Albrecht Dürer; The Naming Of St. John the Baptist. .

Photo production of a painting, representing a procession for the Temple of Eros ..

Prince Rupert, anonymous, c. 1875 - in or before 1885 photomechanical print paper commander-in-chief, admiral

Country Girl in Out-Door, or Traveling Costume; Felice Beato (English, born Italy, 1832 - 1909); Japan; 1866 - 1867; Hand-colored Albumen silver print

Relief of a sarcophagus, representing the Calydonian yacht, anonymous, c. 1867 - in Or Before 1877 photomechanical print Paris paper decorating 'en relief', appliquéing. sarcophagus. the Calydonian hunt

Part of an embroidered altar rug, Isabel Agnes Cowper, After Anonymous, c. 1869 - in or before 1874 photomechanical print United Kingdom paper (other forms of) needlework, e.g.: crocheting, knitting, embroidering. altar accoutrement

Relief of riders on the Parthenonfries, Anonymous, c. 1850 - in or before 1860 photograph photographic support salted paper print sculpture (+ relief ~ sculpture). riding a horse, ass, or mule; rider, horseman

The cliffs, mines and Egyptian tablets of Maghârah. These mines were worked more than four thousand years ago.. Fenn, Harry (1838-1911). Prints, Illustrations. 1881 - 1884. Dorot Jewish Division. Hieroglyphics, Cliffs , Egypt, mining , Egypt

Photo production of a drawing, representing the Blacas camée. .

Photo production of an engraving by Venus after bathing by Marcantonio Raimondi, Benjamin Delessert, after Marcantonio Raimondi, After Rafaël, c. 1848 - in or before 1853 photograph photographic support salted paper print Bath of Venus. Cupids: 'Amores', 'Amoretti', 'Putti'

Photo production from a print to a painting by Johann Heinrich Füssli, representing a scene from a midsummer night dream by William Shakespeare, Stephen Ayling, After Thomas Ryder (I), after Johann Heinrich Füssli, c. 1854 - in or before 1864 photograph You can see deed IV, scene 1 with Oberon, Puck, Titania and Nick Bottom in a forest. London photographic support albumen print .

Reproduction of a painting of a walking young woman by Frederik Hendrik Kaemmerer, Anonymous, after Frederik Hendrik Kaemmerer, c. 1874 - in or before 1879 photomechanical print paper walking - AA - female human figure. adolescent, young woman, maiden. summer landscape; landscape symbolizing summer (the four seasons of the year)

Photo production of a drawing, representing a figure in a window; And La Ventana de un mas-bajo ampurdán. .

Photo production of an engraving of poetry by Marcantonio Raimondi, Benjamin Delessert, after Marcantonio Raimondi, After Rafaël, c. 1848 - in or before 1853 photograph photographic support salted paper print symbolic representations, allegories and emblems ~ poetry; 'Poesia' (Ripa)

Fra Bartolommeo, M. Léon Bonnat, Paris, 499 verso. St. John in the wilderness.. Illustrations, Prints. 1903. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Art & Architecture Collection. Art , Tuscany (Italy), Painters , Florence (Italy), Drawing, Trees, John, the Baptist, Saint

Three sides of an ivory box with reliefs, representing the annunciation, the visitation and King Herod I with the three kings, Berthier, c. 1859 - in or before 1864 photomechanical print Paris paper sculpture (+ relief ~ sculpture). the Annunciation: Mary sitting. Mary and Elisabeth, both pregnant, embracing. first visit of the three Wise Men to King Herod

Photo production of a portrait of Isabelle by Portugal by Rogier van der Weyden, Alexandre (photographer), After Rogier van der Weyden, c. 1878 - in or before 1883 photograph photographic support albumen print historical persons - BB - woman

Photo reproduction of a print, representing a portrait of Dolfo Spini. .

Relief on ivory, representing the Ascension of Christ, Berthier, c. 1859 - in or before 1864 photomechanical print Paris paper sculpture (+ relief ~ sculpture). Christ carried up by angels ~ Ascension

Photo production of a painting, representing the three kings on dromedaries. .

Drinkbeker; Cut and its horn plate of rhinoceros mounted in angled gold with fine stones; Orfererie ..

Ceiling of the party room in the town hall in Nancy, Anonymous, c. 1891 - In or Before 1896 photomechanical print This print is part of a cover with 103 prints on 101 sheets and a title page. NancyPublisher: Paris paper collotype townhall. (decorated) ceiling Nancy

"Staroduńska legenda", ryc.1. Goryńska, Wiktoria (1902-1945), graphic artist

Photo production of a drawing, representing a man opens the door for Amor. .

Photo production from a print to a self -portrait by Rafaël, Gustav Schauer, After Anonymous, After Rafaël, c. 1851 - In or Before 1861 photograph Berlin photographic support albumen print portrait, self-portrait of painter

Photo production of a painting, representing a portrait of Bernardo Dovizi, Anonymous, After Rafaël, c. 1880 - in or before 1890 photomechanical print FlorenceBoston paper cardinal

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