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Named Poet Collection

"Named Poet: A Journey Through Art and Literature" Delve into the enchanting world of poetry through the captivating works showcased in this collection

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Named Poet Collection: Title page and opening page from the Kelmscott Press edition of
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Named Poet Collection: The Nymphs in Homers Odyssey; Die Nymphen aus Homers Odyssee
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Named Poet Collection: Rustams Seventh Course: He Kills the White Div, c. 1500-1540s (w / c & gilt on paper)
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Named Poet Collection: Aeneas and the Sibyl of Caumae, 1874-c. 1919 (w / c on vellum)
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Named Poet Collection: Four men of different ages (verso) and illuminated manuscript with verses from
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Named Poet Collection: The Exiled Poet Nakamaro, from the series One Hundred Poems as Told by
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Named Poet Collection: Venus and Aeneas, 1874-c. 1919 (w / c on vellum)
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Named Poet Collection: Rustem Slays the Dragon, c. 1500-1540s (gouache and gold paint on buff paper)
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Named Poet Collection: Khusraw Discovering Shirin Bathing, c. 1840 (oil on canvas)
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Named Poet Collection: Inside cover with floral design, 1901 (lecant morocco leather)
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Named Poet Collection: Roger et Angelique, (pencil on calque laid down on wove paper)
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Named Poet Collection: Minnehaha, 1871 (oil on canvas)
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Named Poet Collection: St. Joan of Arc (pencil and pastel on buff paper)
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Named Poet Collection: Illuminated frontispiece with title and a painted portrait of Robert Browning
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Named Poet Collection: Binding of the book The Gettysberg Speech and The Second Inaugural Address
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Named Poet Collection: Lavinia, 1874-c. 1919 (w / c on vellum)
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Named Poet Collection: Juno in her chariot, 1874-c. 1919 (w / c on vellum)
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Named Poet Collection: There is a great Field Marshall, my friend, who arrays our battalions
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Named Poet Collection: Woman with the harvest basket (verso) and illuminated manuscript with verses from
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Named Poet Collection: Upper and lower covers, and spine, with oval portraits of Robert Burns and Jessie Lewars
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Named Poet Collection: King Arthur and Guinevere, 1884-1911 (vellum over painted paper; morocco)
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Named Poet Collection: Mihrab Hears of Rudabehs Folly, c. 1500-1540s (w / c & gilt on paper)
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Named Poet Collection: Dora, 1883 (oil on canvas)
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Named Poet Collection: Portrait of a Lady as Sappho, (oil on canvas)
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Named Poet Collection: Endymion Ah! well-a-day, Why should our young Endymion pine away -Keats
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Named Poet Collection: Ossian Playing the Harp (pen and gray ink on ivory)
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Named Poet Collection: Title page, title and author, with large historiated and illuminated initial S
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Named Poet Collection: The Poem of Sojo Henjo, from the series The Hundred Poems as Told by
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Named Poet Collection: A Poem on the Autumn Moon by Kisen Hoshi, illustrated with two girls on a veranda
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Named Poet Collection: Sarpedon, c. 1875-76 (oil on canvas)
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Named Poet Collection: A Portrait of Christina Georgina Rossetti (1830-1894), 1839-40 (pencil and w / c on card)
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Named Poet Collection: Farhad Carries Shirins Weary Horse, c. 1653-6 (gouache on gold-sprinkled buff paper)
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Named Poet Collection: Krishna Dancing Before the Cowgirls as they Clap their Hands, c
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Named Poet Collection: Sindukht Comes to Sam Bearing Gifts, c. 1500-1540s (w / c & gilt on paper)
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Named Poet Collection: A French sculpted limestone bust of Homer, after the antique (limestone)
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Named Poet Collection: Lord Byron, (oil on canvas)
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Named Poet Collection: An illuminated page with a miniature portrait of Abraham Lincoln
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Named Poet Collection: An Elegant Lady at the Statue of Goethe, 1888 (pen and ink)
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Named Poet Collection: A View of Roaring River Cascades, Jamaica (oil on canvas)
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Named Poet Collection: Portrait of William Michael Rossetti (pencil on paper)
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Named Poet Collection: Thisbe, 1861-62 (ceramic)
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Named Poet Collection: Aeneas stands beside the spoils of King Mezentius, 1874-c. 1919 (w / c on vellum)
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Named Poet Collection: Iris appearing before Turnus, 1874-c. 1919 (w / c on vellum)
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Named Poet Collection: Venus giving armour to Aeneas, 1874-c. 1919 (w / c on vellum)
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Named Poet Collection: Dido and Cupid, 1874-c. 1919 (w / c on vellum)
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Named Poet Collection: Illustrations to The Morte d Arthur: Sir Galahad Draws the Sword of Balin from
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Named Poet Collection: Death Mask, c. 1886-1891 (plaster cast, light brown patina)
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Named Poet Collection: Characters on a Deck with Faust and Mephisto; Personnages sur une Terrasse avec Fauste et


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"Named Poet: A Journey Through Art and Literature" Delve into the enchanting world of poetry through the captivating works showcased in this collection. From the meticulously crafted title page to the mesmerizing opening page of the Kelmscott Press edition, each piece invites you to explore a realm where words intertwine with art. "The Nymphs in Homer's Odyssey; Die Nymphen aus Homers Odyssee" transports us to ancient Greece, where mythical beings dance amidst poetic verses. The delicate strokes of watercolor and gilt on paper bring these ethereal creatures to life, evoking a sense of wonder and intrigue. In "Rustam's Seventh Course: He Kills the White Div, " we witness an epic battle depicted in stunning detail. With gouache and gold paint on buff paper, this masterpiece captures Rustam's heroic triumph over a formidable foe from Persian folklore, leaving us awestruck by its sheer power. "Aeneas and the Sibyl of Caumae" enchants us with its vibrant watercolors on vellum. This exquisite portrayal takes us back to ancient Rome as Aeneas consults the prophetic Sibyl, their interaction unfolding against a backdrop that echoes both beauty and mystery. The illuminated manuscript adorned with verses from "Four Men of Different Ages" showcases not only skilled calligraphy but also celebrates poetry itself. As we admire each carefully inked word, we are reminded of how verse can transcend time and connect generations through shared emotions. "The Exiled Poet Nakamaro" tells a poignant tale through intricate details etched onto paper. In this series depicting One Hundred Poems as Told by Nakamaro, we glimpse into his journey filled with longing for home—a testament to poetry's ability to express profound human experiences. With "Venus and Aeneas, " we encounter another breathtaking scene rendered on vellum using watercolors.