Lord Alfred Tennyson Collection

Tennyson Poem: Maud (colour litho)
6009778 Tennyson Poem: Maud (colour litho) by Tarrant, Percy (1855-1934); Private Collection; (add.info.: Maud. Illustration for selection of poems of Tennyson (Collins)

The Finding of King Arthur engraving
Illustrations to Tennysons Idylls of the King - " Finding King Arthur" engraving

Tennyson Poem: Sir Galahad (colour litho)
6009774 Tennyson Poem: Sir Galahad (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Galahad)

King Arthur and Guinevere, 1884-1911 (vellum over painted paper; morocco)
1195359 King Arthur and Guinevere, 1884-1911 (vellum over painted paper; morocco) by English School; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright

Dora, 1883 (oil on canvas)
659748 Dora, 1883 (oil on canvas) by Woolmer, Arthur Joseph (1805-92); 61.6x52.1 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Dora. Alfred Joseph Woolmer (1805-1892). Oil on canvas. 61.6 x 52.1cm

Tennyson Poem: The Princess (colour litho)
6009780 Tennyson Poem: The Princess (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Princess)

Tennyson Poem: The Gardeners Daughter (colour litho)
6009777 Tennyson Poem: The Gardeners Daughter (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Gardeners Daughter)

Illustrations to The Morte d Arthur: Sir Galahad Draws the Sword of Balin from
824158 Illustrations to The Morte d Arthur: Sir Galahad Draws the Sword of Balin from the Floating Stone; La Cole Male Taile Slays the Lion that Endangered Queen Guenevere;

Lord Alfred Tennyson (litho)
3621221 Lord Alfred Tennyson (litho) by Simpson, Joseph (1879-1939) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lord Alfred Tennyson)

Tennyson Poem: The Brook (colour litho)
6009779 Tennyson Poem: The Brook (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Brook)

Vanity Fair Print of Alfred, Lord Tennyson
Victorian caricature of Alfred, Lord Tennyson, who was Poet Laureate of Great Britain and Ireland during much of Queen Victorias reign and remains one of the most popular British poets

Yniol and Prince Gerain engraving
Illustrations to Tennysons Idylls of the King - Yniol shows Prince Geraint his ruined Castle engraving

Alfred Lord Tennyson engraving
Illustrations to Tennysons Idylls of the King - Frontispiece: the author surrounded by his poem character

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Lord Alfred Tennyson, a renowned poet of the Victorian era, captivated readers with his evocative verses and timeless themes. His works, such as "Maud, " "Sir Galahad, " and "The Princess, " were brought to life through stunning illustrations like the vibrant lithographs that adorned their pages. One can imagine Tennyson's words leaping off the paper in vivid hues, transporting readers into worlds filled with chivalry, love, and tragedy. Tennyson's fascination with Arthurian legends is evident in pieces like "The Finding of King Arthur" engraving and the exquisite vellum-bound book titled "King Arthur and Guinevere. " These artistic renderings depict scenes from Camelot, where knights donned shining armor and quests for honor unfolded amidst grandeur. Intriguingly dark yet captivating is Tennyson's poem-inspired frieze design called "The Dead Oar'd by the Dumb. " This haunting imagery reflects on mortality while showcasing Tennyson's ability to explore profound human emotions. Portraits also played a significant role in capturing Lord Alfred Tennyson's essence. The lithograph featuring his likeness showcases a man who possessed both wisdom and creativity—a fitting representation of this literary genius. Tennyson's poetry extended beyond tales of knights; he delved into personal experiences too. Paintings like "Dora" convey poignant narratives that tug at heartstrings while highlighting universal themes of love, loss, and redemption. Amongst these diverse artworks lies an enchanting engraving titled "Elaine. " It captures the tragic beauty of one of Tennyson's most beloved characters—an emblematic figure whose story resonates deeply within our souls. "The Gardeners Daughter" lithograph invites us into a world where nature intertwines with human emotion—a testament to Tennyson's ability to infuse even mundane moments with lyrical grace.