Austen Collection

Jane Austen
JANE AUSTEN English novelist

Jane Austen - English novelist
Jane Austen (1775-1817) - English novelist. Date: circa 1811

Pride and Prejudice
Mr Darcy finds Elizabeth Bennet tolerable

PRIDE & PREJUDICE, 1894. Elizabeth Bennet overhears Mr Darcy at the Ball. Illustration by Hugh Thomson from the 1894 edition of Jane Austens Pride and Prejudice, originally published in 1813

Jane Austens Home
Jane Austens home at Chawton

Pride and Prejudice
Mr Darcy enters a room in which Elizabeth Bennet is seated at her writing desk

AUSTEN: PERSUASION. Looking on her with a face as pallid as her own. Illustration by Hugh Thomson for an 1898 edition of Jane Austens Persuasion, first published in 1817

AUSTEN: PRIDE & PREJUDICE. Elizabeth Bennet overhears Mr. Darcy at the Ball. Illustration by Hugh Thomson from an 1894 edition of Jane Austens Pride and Prejudice, first published in 1813

JANE AUSTENs EMMA
Mr. Kingsley marries Emma. Text at the bottom of the image reads " The wedding was very much like other weddings"

Pride and Prejudice
Elizabeth Bennet refuses Mr Darcy

Pride and Prejudice
I have not an instant to lose says Elizabeth Bennet to Mr Darcy

Gardener from Sense and Sensibility
The gardeners lamentation upon blights, an illustration to Sense and Sensibility by Jane Austen, first published 1811. Date: 1908

AUSTEN: PERSUASION, 1898. Looking on her with a face as pallid as her own. Illustration by Hugh Thomson for an 1898 edition of Jane Austens Persuasion, first published in 1817

AUSTEN, Jane (1775-1817). English novelist. Engraving

Austen / Brandon & Dashwoo
Colonel Brandon visits Marianne Dashwood

Highest Mountains
The worlds highest mountains, headed by Kanchenjunga; it has subsequently been established that Mounts Everest and Godwin Austen are both higher

Chawton House
BAL10386 Chawton House by English School, (19th century); Chawton House, Hampshire, UK; English, out of copyright

PRIDE & PREJUDICE. Illustration by Hugh Thomson for an 1894 edition of Jane Austens novel Pride and Prejudice, first published in 1813

Picture shows on the left, the curved building, The Great Western Hotel. The Great Western Hotel had been a grand building which curved around the junction of High Street and Alexandra Road

AUSTEN: PRIDE & PREJUDICE. Mrs. Long and her nieces. Illustration by Hugh Thomson for an 1894 edition of Jane Austens novel Pride and Prejudice, first published in 1813

Introduced... as Mr Henry Tilney, 1907 (illustration)
2963088 Introduced.....as Mr Henry Tilney, 1907 (illustration) by Brock, Charles Edmund (1870-1938); Private Collection; (add.info)

Jane Austen Memorial
Bust and tablet to English author JANE AUSTEN at Lyme Regis, Dorset, marking the former location of a house called Wings, where she lodged in 1804. Date: 1775 - 1817

AUSTEN: EMMA, 1896. He stopped to look the question. Illustration by Hugh Thomson for an 1896 edition of Jane Austens Emma, first published in 1815

PRIDE & PREJUDICE, 1894. She wanted to compose her own feelings and to make herself agreeable to all. Elizabeth Bennet entertaining Mr. Darcy, his sister, and Mr. Bingley

Austen / S&s / Mrs. Ferrars
Mrs. Ferrars instructs her lawyer

Sense & Sensibility
Colonel Brandon has some explaining to do with Elinor

Dancers at Night
This tempera painting depicts a night time scene of costumed dancers performing to music from a stringed instrument and tambourine, around a grand statue of a fine garden terrace. Date: circa 1918

AUSTEN: PRIDE & PREJUDICE. Mrs. Long and her nieces. Illustration by Hugh Thomson for an 1894 edition of Jane Austens novel Pride and Prejudice, first published in 1813

AUSTEN: PRIDE & PREJUDICE. Mary Bennet entertaining the party at Netherfield. Illustration by Hugh Thomson for an 1894 edition of Jane Austens novel Pride and Prejudice, first published in 1813

Conservative party television team
The Conservative Party television team and some election posters for the General Election of 8th October 1959. The Conservatives broadcast five television programmes of 15 or 20 minutes each starting

A charming game with a litter of puppies, 1907 (illustration)
2963087 A charming game with a litter of puppies, 1907 (illustration) by Brock, Charles Edmund (1870-1938); Private Collection; (add.info)

Good God! How came you up that staircase? 1907 (illustration)
2963086 Good God! How came you up that staircase? 1907 (illustration) by Brock, Charles Edmund (1870-1938); Private Collection; (add.info)

Jane Austen, c1789, (1919). After a painting previously attributed to John Zoffany. Recent analysis suggests that this work shows Jane Austen (1775-1817) at the age of 13

Chawton House and Church, 1809
BAL3869 Chawton House and Church, 1809 by English School, (19th century); Chawton House, Hampshire, UK; English, out of copyright

Marianne Dashwood / Austen
Marianne Dashwood blushes. Date: First published: 1811

Austen / S&s / Palmers
Mr. & Mrs. Palmer. Date: First published: 1811

Willoughby / Dashwoods / S&s
Willoughby takes leave of the Dashwoods. Date: First published: 1811

Austen / Sense & Sensibilt
Lucy Steele shows the portrait of Edward Ferrars to Elinor. Date: First published: 1811

Key figures behind tariff reform from Birmingham area
The key figures behind tariff reform from the Birmingham area. Tariff Reform introduced by Joseph and Austen Chamberlain in 1903

Jane Austen Persuasion, 1897 (engraving)
534404 Jane Austen Persuasion, 1897 (engraving); (add.info.: Jane Austen Persuasion. Austen's last novel published 1818)

Sir Austen Chamberlain, 1921, (1935). Creator: Unknown
Sir Austen Chamberlain, 1921, (1935). British statesman (Joseph) Austen Chamberlain (1863-1937). Mr. Austen Chamberlain became leader of the House of Commons and of the Conservative Party

The Butcher, The Baker, The Candlestick Maker, c1925. Artist: John Archibald Austen
The Butcher, The Baker, The Candlestick Maker, c1925. From Art and Publicity - Fine Printing and Design by Sydney R. Jones. [The Studio, Ltd. London, 1925]

Sea of Matrimony

Austen Chamberlain

Austen Chamberlain Member of the British Coalition War Cabinet during WW1

Jane Austen's Corner, Lyme Regis, Dorset - Painted by artist Frank E Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J

Houses At Austen Wood Common
An architectural illustration showing the design for a number of houses at Austen Wood Common, Gerrard's Cross. Date: early 1900s

Shady Pasture
An oil painting of a country woman standing beside a pair of cows that are grazing on the grass beside some trees. Date: circa 1921

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"Austen: The Timeless Legacy of Jane Austen, the English Novelist" Jane Austen, a name that resonates with literary brilliance and timeless storytelling. Born in 1775 and leaving an indelible mark on literature until her untimely death in 1817, she remains one of the most celebrated authors of all time. Her magnum opus, "Pride and Prejudice, " continues to captivate readers with its enchanting tale of love and societal conventions. Who can forget that iconic scene at the ball where Elizabeth Bennet overhears Mr. Darcy's conversation? It is a moment that has been etched into our collective memory forever. Visiting Jane Austen's home feels like stepping back in time, immersing oneself in the world she created through her words. From Bath to Chawton Cottage, every corner holds whispers of her genius. In "Sense and Sensibility, " we encounter characters like Marianne Dashwood who falls for a dashing gardener against all odds. This novel showcases Austen's ability to delve into human emotions with depth and sensitivity. "Persuasion" introduces us to Anne Elliot, whose pale face mirrors Captain Wentworth's as he gazes upon her once more. Their story reminds us of second chances and the power of true love. An engraving captures Jane Austen herself - a woman ahead of her time; intelligent, witty, and unafraid to challenge societal norms through her writing. Her legacy lives on through each page turned by avid readers around the globe. Emma Woodhouse takes center stage in "Emma, " showcasing Austen's keen observation skills as she navigates matchmaking mishaps while discovering herself along the way. With Pride and Prejudice being adapted countless times for both screenplays big or small it stands tall among mountains as one of literature’s highest peaks – solidifying Jane Austens place amongst history’s greatest authors.