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Literary Character Collection

"Exploring the Depths of Literary Characters: From Beowulf to Scrooge" Unveiling the ancient secrets: A glimpse into the Beowulf manuscript page

Background imageLiterary Character Collection: Beowulf manuscript page

Beowulf manuscript page
Page from the Old English manuscript of " Beowulf" in the British Museum. Woodcut reproduction with a watercolor wash

Background imageLiterary Character Collection: Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Transformation of Dr Jekyll into Mr Hyde, a scene from Robert Louis Stevensons novel. Hand-colored engraving of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageLiterary Character Collection: Death of Hector by Achilles during the Trojan War

Death of Hector by Achilles during the Trojan War
Greek hero Achilles dragging Hectors body behind his chariot in the Trojan wars. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageLiterary Character Collection: Robert Burns character Tam O Shanter

Robert Burns character Tam O Shanter
Tam O Shanter chased by a witch, from a poem by Robert Burns. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a John Faed illustration

Background imageLiterary Character Collection: Robert Burns character Tam O Shanter

Robert Burns character Tam O Shanter
Tam O Shanter about to ride, from a poem by Robert Burns. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century John Faed illustration

Background imageLiterary Character Collection: PLIT2A-00106

PLIT2A-00106
Alexandre Dumass Three Musketeers in a sword-fight. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageLiterary Character Collection: PLIT2A-00107

PLIT2A-00107
Pilgrims embarking on their journey in Chaucers Canterbury Tales. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of an illustration

Background imageLiterary Character Collection: Falstaff Enacting Henry IV, c. 1834 (oil on canvas)

Falstaff Enacting Henry IV, c. 1834 (oil on canvas)
NYH150002 Falstaff Enacting Henry IV, c.1834 (oil on canvas) by Flagg, George Whiting (1816-97); 91.4x73.7 cm; Collection of the New-York Historical Society

Background imageLiterary Character Collection: Puss-in-Boots

Puss-in-Boots. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageLiterary Character Collection: Robinson Crusoe and Man Friday (oil on canvas)

Robinson Crusoe and Man Friday (oil on canvas)
HFA393557 Robinson Crusoe and Man Friday (oil on canvas) by Fraser, Alexander Snr (1786-1865); 40.5x58.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Robinson Crusoe is a novel by Daniel Defoe)

Background imageLiterary Character Collection: Mr and Mrs Pickwick, 1910 (colour litho)

Mr and Mrs Pickwick, 1910 (colour litho)
MOM28774 Mr and Mrs Pickwick, 1910 (colour litho) by Reynolds, Frank (1876-1953); Private Collection; (add.info.: by Frank Reynolds).

Background imageLiterary Character Collection: Mr Pickwick leaving 48 Doughty Street, 1910 (oil on canvas)

Mr Pickwick leaving 48 Doughty Street, 1910 (oil on canvas)
DHM139135 Mr Pickwick leaving 48 Doughty Street, 1910 (oil on canvas) by Reynolds, Frank (1876-1953); Charles Dickens Museum, London

Background imageLiterary Character Collection: Mr Pickwick Leaving Home, 1910 (colour litho)

Mr Pickwick Leaving Home, 1910 (colour litho)
MOM28773 Mr Pickwick Leaving Home, 1910 (colour litho) by Reynolds, Frank (1876-1953); Private Collection; (add.info.: illustration from The Pickwick Papers by Charles Dickens; first published 1837;).

Background imageLiterary Character Collection: He Doesn t know it. Terrible. interrupted Miss Murdstone, from Chapter IV of David Copperfield by

He Doesn t know it. Terrible. interrupted Miss Murdstone, from Chapter IV of David Copperfield by Charles Dickens
PER248009 He Doesn t know it. Terrible. interrupted Miss Murdstone, from Chapter IV of David Copperfield by Charles Dickens (1812-70) (colour litho) by French School

Background imageLiterary Character Collection: Scrooge Regarding the Poor, illustration to A Christmas Carol (1843) by Charles Dickens (1812-70)

Scrooge Regarding the Poor, illustration to A Christmas Carol (1843) by Charles Dickens (1812-70) (colour litho)
DHM139124 Scrooge Regarding the Poor, illustration to A Christmas Carol (1843) by Charles Dickens (1812-70) (colour litho) by Appleton, Honor Charlotte (1879-1951); Charles Dickens Museum, London

Background imageLiterary Character Collection: A Mountainous River Landscape with a Scene from the Life of William Tell, (oil on canvas)

A Mountainous River Landscape with a Scene from the Life of William Tell, (oil on canvas)
659379 A Mountainous River Landscape with a Scene from the Life of William Tell, (oil on canvas) by Brill or Bril, Paul (1554-1626); 94x15.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageLiterary Character Collection: The Marchioness, illustration to The Old Curiosity Shop

The Marchioness, illustration to The Old Curiosity Shop
DHM139120 The Marchioness, illustration to The Old Curiosity Shop (1841) by Charles Dickens (1812-70), engraved by Hablot Knight Browne (1815-92) and R

Background imageLiterary Character Collection: Mr Podsnap, a character from Our Mutual Friend

Mr Podsnap, a character from Our Mutual Friend
DHM139119 Mr Podsnap, a character from Our Mutual Friend by Charles Dickens (1812-70) (colour litho) by Clarke, Joseph Clayton (Kyd) (1856-1937); Charles Dickens Museum, London

Background imageLiterary Character Collection: Mr Pickwick is found by his friends with Mrs Bardell in his arms

Mr Pickwick is found by his friends with Mrs Bardell in his arms
DHM139118 Mr Pickwick is found by his friends with Mrs Bardell in his arms, illustration from Pickwick Papers by Charles Dickens (1812-70) 1837 (colour engraving) by Browne

Background imageLiterary Character Collection: Jo The Crossing Sweeper, illustration from Bleak House

Jo The Crossing Sweeper, illustration from Bleak House
DHM139110 Jo The Crossing Sweeper, illustration from Bleak House by Charles Dickens (1812-70) 1853 (colour engraving) by Browne, Hablot Knight (Phiz) (1815-92); Charles Dickens Museum, London

Background imageLiterary Character Collection: Mr Winkle mounts his Steed, illustration from The Pickwick Papers

Mr Winkle mounts his Steed, illustration from The Pickwick Papers
DHM139111 Mr Winkle mounts his Steed, illustration from The Pickwick Papers by Charles Dickens (1812-70) 1837 (colour engraving) by Frost, Arthur Burdett (1851-1928); Charles Dickens Museum, London

Background imageLiterary Character Collection: Prince Turveydrop blesses his son and daughter-in-law when they announce their engagement

Prince Turveydrop blesses his son and daughter-in-law when they announce their engagement
DHM139112 Prince Turveydrop blesses his son and daughter-in-law when they announce their engagement with Esther Summerson looking

Background imageLiterary Character Collection: Cordelia comforting her father, King Lear, in prison, 1886 (oil on canvas)

Cordelia comforting her father, King Lear, in prison, 1886 (oil on canvas)
LMG140031 Cordelia comforting her father, King Lear, in prison, 1886 (oil on canvas) by Joy, George William (1844-1925); 103.5x133.9 cm; Leeds Museums and Galleries (Leeds Art Gallery)

Background imageLiterary Character Collection: Paul and Florence Dombey from Dombey and Son by Charles Dickens (stained glass)

Paul and Florence Dombey from Dombey and Son by Charles Dickens (stained glass)
DHM28813 Paul and Florence Dombey from Dombey and Son by Charles Dickens (stained glass) by English School, (19th century); Charles Dickens Museum, London

Background imageLiterary Character Collection: Manfred in the Chamois Hunters Hut, c. 1850 (oil on canvas)

Manfred in the Chamois Hunters Hut, c. 1850 (oil on canvas)
3744096 Manfred in the Chamois Hunters Hut, c.1850 (oil on canvas) by Brown, Ford Madox (1821-93) (attr.to); 56.8x47.6 cm; Nottingham City Museums and Galleries (Nottingham Castle); (add.info)

Background imageLiterary Character Collection: Mr. Chadband, from Bleak House, 1923 (colour litho)

Mr. Chadband, from Bleak House, 1923 (colour litho)
KDC465777 Mr. Chadband, from Bleak House, 1923 (colour litho) by Clarke, Joseph Clayton (Kyd) (1856-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Typical Dickensian hypocritical cleric)

Background imageLiterary Character Collection: Uriah Heep, from David Copperfield (colour litho)

Uriah Heep, from David Copperfield (colour litho)
DHM139107 Uriah Heep, from David Copperfield (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Charles Dickens Museum, London, UK; eCharles Dickens Museum; eCharles Dickens Museum, London; English

Background imageLiterary Character Collection: Odysseus returns home

Odysseus returns home
Return of Ulysses to his wife, Penelope, after ten years absence. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageLiterary Character Collection: Sleeping Beauty

Sleeping Beauty, from a Berlin edition of Grimms Fairy Tales, 1865. Antique hand-colored illustration

Background imageLiterary Character Collection: Scarlet Letter protagonist Hester Prynne

Scarlet Letter protagonist Hester Prynne
Hester Prynne and her daughter Pearl, from Hawthornes " The Scarlet Letter". Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageLiterary Character Collection: Achilles in the Trojan Wars

Achilles in the Trojan Wars
Achilles in battle in the Trojan Wars. Hand-colored woodcut reproduction of a Greek vase illustration

Background imageLiterary Character Collection: Huckleberry Finn, fictional character created by American author Mark Twain

Huckleberry Finn, fictional character created by American author Mark Twain, who appears in the books The Adventures of Tom Sawyer and Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

Background imageLiterary Character Collection: Robert Burns poem illustration

Robert Burns poem illustration
Courtship in a field of barley, from a poem by Robert Burns. Hand-colored engraving of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageLiterary Character Collection: PMYT2A-00065

PMYT2A-00065
Giant octopus attacking the submarine " Nautilus" in Jules Vernes book, " 10, 000 Leagues under the Sea, " edition of 1873, Paris

Background imageLiterary Character Collection: Sinbad studying with scholars in India

Sinbad studying with scholars in India
Sinbad the Sailor in the society of the learned Indians, from the Arabian Nights. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageLiterary Character Collection: PLIT2A-00011

PLIT2A-00011
Hamlet and his fathers ghost, a scene from Shakespeares play. Hand-colored photogravure reproduction of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageLiterary Character Collection: PLIT2A-00025

PLIT2A-00025
Cover of Brothers Grimm tales from a German edition published in Berlin, 1865. Antique printed book cover

Background imageLiterary Character Collection: Don Juan, The Duel (w / c on paper)

Don Juan, The Duel (w / c on paper)
XAL281968 Don Juan, The Duel (w/c on paper) by Bison, Giuseppe Bernardino (1762-1844); Museo Civico Revoltella, Trieste, Italy; (add.info.: Don Juan)

Background imageLiterary Character Collection: Don Juan, The Challenge (w / c on paper)

Don Juan, The Challenge (w / c on paper)
XAL281967 Don Juan, The Challenge (w/c on paper) by Bison, Giuseppe Bernardino (1762-1844); Museo Civico Revoltella, Trieste

Background imageLiterary Character Collection: Buck Washing on Datchet Mead from The Merry Wives of Windsor (Act III

Buck Washing on Datchet Mead from The Merry Wives of Windsor (Act III
XYC142095 Buck Washing on Datchet Mead from The Merry Wives of Windsor (Act III, scene v) by William Shakespeare (1564-1616) 1849 (oil on panel) by Clifton

Background imageLiterary Character Collection: Falstaff and the Recruits, from Henry IV, Part II III, ii, c

Falstaff and the Recruits, from Henry IV, Part II III, ii, c
XYC142094 Falstaff and the Recruits, from Henry IV, Part II III, ii, c.1818 (oil on canvas) by Cawse, John (1779-1862); 64.2x84.5 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund, USA; English

Background imageLiterary Character Collection: Lady Macbeth, from Macbeth written by William Shakespeare (1564-1616) c

Lady Macbeth, from Macbeth written by William Shakespeare (1564-1616) c
KW141848 Lady Macbeth, from Macbeth written by William Shakespeare (1564-1616) c.1845 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; Ken Welsh; English, out of copyright

Background imageLiterary Character Collection: Hand-colored woodcut

Hand-colored woodcut
Gulliver in Lilliput, from Jonathan Swifts " Gullivers Travels." Hand-colored woodcut of a Thomas Stothard illustration

Background imageLiterary Character Collection: PLIT2A-00125

PLIT2A-00125
Fieldings Tom Jones refused admittance by the noblemans porter. Hand-colored woodcut of an illustration by Thomas Rowlandson

Background imageLiterary Character Collection: PLIT2A-00112

PLIT2A-00112
Evangeline, an illustration from the poem by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageLiterary Character Collection: Robert Burnss literary mare, Maggie

Robert Burnss literary mare, Maggie
Farmer addressing his mare Maggie, illustration of a poem by Robert Burns. Hand-colored engraving of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageLiterary Character Collection: PLIT2A-00008

PLIT2A-00008
Tiny Tim carried in celebration, from Dickens " A Christmas Carol." Hand-colored photogravure reproduction of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageLiterary Character Collection: Scene from The Scarlet Letter

Scene from The Scarlet Letter
Reverend Dimmesdales vigil on the scafold, from Hawthornes The Scarlet Letter, edition of 1874. Hand-colored woodcut



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"Exploring the Depths of Literary Characters: From Beowulf to Scrooge" Unveiling the ancient secrets: A glimpse into the Beowulf manuscript page, where a legendary hero's tale unfolds. The duality within us all: Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, an enigmatic character that delves into the depths of human nature. The tragic demise of Hector: Witness Achilles' wrath in "The Death of Hector, " a poignant moment from the Trojan War. Tam O Shanter rides again. Robert Burns brings his mischievous character to life in this lively portrayal. Falstaff steals the show: Delight in Henry IV as Falstaff takes center stage with his wit and charm captured on canvas. Puss-in-Boots struts his stuff: Join this cunning feline on thrilling adventures filled with clever tricks and daring escapes. Robinson Crusoe's faithful companion: Explore the bond between man and Friday, immortalized on canvas by their survival story. Miss Murdstone's chilling interruption: Dive into Dickens' world as Miss Murdstone disrupts tranquility in David Copperfield's fourth chapter. Scrooge's transformative journey begins here: Discover Charles Dickens' iconic illustration depicting Scrooge contemplating poverty in A Christmas Carol.