William Makepeace Thackeray
1855 (ca)
Daguerreotype, 1/2 plate
Boston Public Library, Print Department
File name: 07_05_000007, Cab no.: Cab.G.3.113
LL/45528 [Further details available]
1 of 68
William Makepeace Thackeray
1852-1853
Daguerreotype
National Portrait Gallery - NPG
NPG P1996
LL/79429
2 of 68
William Makepeace Thackeray
1852-1853
Daguerreotype, with lock of hair
National Portrait Gallery - NPG
NPG P1996
LL/79428
3 of 68
Edgar Allan Poe
1849, late May - early June
Daguerreotype
J. Paul Getty Museum
Object Number: 84.XT.957
LL/95968 [Further details available]
4 of 68
Edgar Allan Poe (1809-1849)
1848
Daguerreotype, 1/6 plate
American Antiquarian Society
Courtesy of the American Antiquarian Society, Gift of Mrs. Charles T. Tatman, 1947 (scan #003580-0108)
LL/32373 [Further details available]
5 of 68
Walt Whitman
1853-1854
Daguerreotype, 1/4 plate
NYPL - New York Public Library
Rare Book Division, Oscar Lion Collection, MSS Unit ID: 1767, UUID: 715ff970-c5d9-012f-f609-58d385a7bc34
LL/59690
6 of 68
Portrait of Walt Whitman on the title page of thed first edition of Leaves of Grass
1855
Book illustration
Internet - Original source ill-defined
Source requested
LL/92712 [Further details available]
7 of 68
Henry David Thoreau (July 12, 1817 - May 6, 1862)
1856
Daguerreotype, 1/9 plate
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
NPG.72.119
LL/76467
8 of 68
Henry David Thoreau (July 12, 1817 – May 6, 1862)
1856
Daguerreotype, 1/9 plate
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
NPG.72.119
LL/76470
9 of 68
Victor Hugo Writing at His Desk
1853
Daguerreotype
14 x 12.1 cm (5 1/2 x 4 3/4 ins)
Bibliothèque Nationale de France, Département des Estampes et de la Photographie
LL/39774 [Further details available]
10 of 68
Victor Hugo in profile, Jersey
1853, 22 April (before)
Daguerreotype
Maisons de Victor Hugo
© Maisons de Victor Hugo, © Cl. ARCP, Mairie de Paris, Jean-Philippe Boiteux. Daguerreobase id: MVHP-PH-1290
LL/64122 [Further details available]
11 of 68
James Fenimore Cooper
1850
Daguerreotype
Fenimore Art Museum
LL/112680 [Further details available]
12 of 68
James Fenimore Cooper
1850 (ca)
Engraving, from a daguerreotype
3 1/2 x 4 3/8 in.
Archive Farms
The Patrick Montgomery Collection, Object No. 2017.087
LL/112679 [Further details available]
13 of 68
n.d.
Daguerreotype
Det Kongelige Bibliotek (The Royal Library)
Inventory / accession number requested.
LL/49203 [Further details available]
14 of 68
Hans Christian Andersen
1862
Carte de visite
3 3/8 x 2 1/8 in. (8.7 x 5.4 cm)
National Portrait Gallery - NPG
NPG Ax46261
LL/113679
15 of 68
Hans Christian Andersen
1869
Carte de visite
3 1/2 x 2 1/4 in. (8.8 x 5.7 cm)
National Portrait Gallery - NPG
NPG x5791
LL/113680
16 of 68
Hans Christian Andersen
n.d.
Carte de visite
Internet - Original source ill-defined
Kuyper, Haarlem, Netherlands: Auctioneers of Books, Fine Arts & Manuscripts, May 28, 2020, Lot:5044
LL/113693
17 of 68
Hans Christian Anderson
1870 (ca)
Carte de visite
Carl Mautz Vintage Photographs
Courtesy of Carl Mautz
LL/11971
18 of 68
Hans Christian Andersen
1869
Albumen print
Creative Commons - Wikipedia
LL/113681
19 of 68
Cameo portrair of Hans Christian Andersen
1867 (ca)
Carte de visite
H.C. Andersens House
LL/119593
20 of 68
H.C. Andersen, the poet, remembered for his fairy tales, with a lille girl and a stuffed stork.
n.d.
Cabinet card
Det Kongelige Bibliotek (The Royal Library)
LL/104746
21 of 68
Portrait of Honoré de Balzac
1842
Daguerreotype
Institut de France
Bibliothèque de l'Institut
LL/82312
22 of 68
Honore de Balzac
1842 (taken by Bisson) 1899, 11 May (published)
Halftone, after a daguerreotype
2 3/4 x 4 in.
Archive Farms
The Patrick Montgomery Collection, Object No. 2017.854
LL/125404 [Further details available]
23 of 68
'Reproduction by order of Mr. Balzac' (Honoré de Balzac)
1862 (ca, reproduction) 1842 (original)
Albumen print
National Portrait Gallery - NPG
Purchased, 1904, Photographs Collection, NPG Ax58909
LL/82311 [Further details available]
24 of 68
Alphonse Karr
1860
Albumen print
10 1/6 x 7 3/4 in
Archive Farms
The Patrick Montgomery Collection, Object No. 2018.488.
LL/111423
25 of 68
n.d.
Cabinet card
Jeffrey Kraus Antique Photographics
Courtesy of Jeffrey Kraus (AA56)
LL/10975 [Further details available]
26 of 68
Portrait of the writer Ivan Turgenev
1870s
Albumen print
33.5 x 26 cm
Bassenge Photography Auctions
Auction, 8 June 2022, Photography from the 19th – 21st centuries, Lot: 4084
LL/120225 [Further details available]
27 of 68
Anthony Trollope
1870-1890
Carte de visite
Chrysler Museum of Art
Museum purchase and gift of Reid Diggs, Jr., Object number: 90.243
LL/117039
28 of 68
Portrait de Théophile Gautier
1859
Tirage albuminé d’après négatif verre
24 x 18,2 cm (9 1/4 x 7 1/8 ins)
Baron Ribeyre & Associes
Gerard Levy Photographies de Collection L'Excellence d'un Regard, 20 December 2016, Lot: 33
LL/70469 [Further details available]
29 of 68
Charles Dickens seated in an armchair and looking to his left
1860s (ca)
Albumen print
Creative Commons - Wikipedia
LL/48763
30 of 68
Charles Dickens
n.d.
Carte de visite
Private collection of Graham Pilecki
LL/66099
31 of 68
Charles Dickens
1867
Carte de visite
Private collection of Thomas E. McCarty
LL/50232 [Further details available]
32 of 68
Charles Dickens
1867 (copyright)
Carte de visite
Larry Gottheim, Be-hold, Inc
Photographs: Cabinet Cards & some Civil War, 29 October 2016, Lot 542
LL/69693 [Further details available]
33 of 68
Oscar Wilde
1882
Cabinet card
Larry Gottheim, Be-hold, Inc
Courtesy of Larry Gottheim - Be-Hold (45 / 76)
LL/10905 [Further details available]
34 of 68
Oscar Wilde
1882
Albumen silver print, from glass negative
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Gilman Collection, Purchase, Ann Tenenbaum and Thomas H. Lee Gift, 2005, Accession Number: 2005.100.828
LL/79777
35 of 68
Oscar Wilde
n.d.
Cabinet card
Jeffrey Kraus Antique Photographics
LL/94278
36 of 68
Robert Louis Stevenson
n.d.
Cabinet card
Larry Gottheim, Be-hold, Inc
Courtesy of Larry Gottheim - Be-Hold (53 / 45)
LL/32258 [Further details available]
37 of 68
Mark Twain
1908, 21 December
Photogravure
20.6 x 14.8 cm
George Eastman Museum
LL/6427 [Further details available]
38 of 68
Emile Zola et sa file Denise
1892-1893 (ca)
Albumen print
8,7 × 6,2 cm
Piasa
15 December 2016, Photographs, Lot 5
LL/70788
39 of 68
Work - Portrait of Thomas Carlyle
1859
Albumen print
18.5 x 31.2 cm
Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery
Accession number: 1975P329
LL/45919 [Further details available]
40 of 68
Victor Hugo (French writer)
1876
Private collection of Jan Weijers (Servatius)
Courtesy of Jan Weijers
LL/26076
41 of 68
William Morris
1889-1890
Platinum print
36.2 x 28.9 cm (14 1/4 x 11 3/8 ins)
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Abbott Lawrence Fund, Accession number: 1984.179
LL/46483
42 of 68
Compton Mackenzie
1922
Collotype
213 mm x 158 mm
Paul Frecker
LL/12753
43 of 68
Wyndham Lewis
1922
Collotype
213 mm x 158 mm
Paul Frecker
LL/12756
44 of 68
Bernard Shaw
1900s (ca)
Photogravure
8.1 x 6.25
Andrew Smith Gallery
LL/2439
45 of 68
Robert Browning
1865 (taken) 1875 (print)
Carbon print
24.7 x 21.8 cm (image/paper) 31.3 x 28.5 cm (mount)
Art Institute of Chicago
Alfred Stieglitz Collection, 1949.875
LL/68154
46 of 68
Robert Browning
1865 (taken) 1875 (print)
Carbon print
21 x 21.9 cm (image/paper) 27.1 x 26.8 cm (mount)
Art Institute of Chicago
Alfred Stieglitz Collection, 1949.876
LL/68155
47 of 68
Thomas Carlyle
1867 (taken) 1875 (print)
Carbon print
30.9 x 24.4 cm (image) 30.9 x 27.9 (paper) 37.1 x 31.7 cm (mount)
Art Institute of Chicago
Alfred Stieglitz Collection, 1949.877
LL/68156
48 of 68
Carlyle
[Camera Work, no. 41, pl. 01]
1913
Photogravure, Hand-pulled
8 x 6 1/8
Andrew Cahan: Bookseller, Ltd
LL/2018
49 of 68
Carlyle
[Camera Work, no. 41, pl. 02]
1913
Photogravure, Hand-pulled
7 7/8 x 6 1.8
Andrew Cahan: Bookseller, Ltd
LL/2037
50 of 68
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
1850 (ca)
Daguerreotype
10.8 x 8.3 cm (4 1/4 x 3 1/4 ins)
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Gift of I. N. Phelps Stokes, Edward S. Hawes, Alice Mary Hawes, and Marion Augusta Hawes, 1937, Accession Number: 37.14.31
LL/84489
51 of 68
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
1868 (taken) 1875 (print)
Carbon print
35.7 x 26.9 cm (image/paper) 41.8 x 32.4 cm (mount)
Art Institute of Chicago
Alfred Stieglitz Collection, 1949.880
LL/68158
52 of 68
Ernest Hemingway victime d'un accident de voiture, Londres
1944
Musée de l'Elysée
LL/7898
53 of 68
Hemingway and Fidel, Habana
1959 (taken) 1999 (print)
Gelatin silver print
14 x 11 in
OMC Gallery for Contemporary Art
LL/23929 [Further details available]
54 of 68
Simone de Beauvoir the day when she received the Prix Goncourt
1952
Gelatin silver print
24 x 15.9 cm
Lempertz - Cologne
Auction 1109, Photographie, 1 June 2018, Lot: 101
LL/83358
55 of 68
Sincerely Yours, Karl Marx. "Rebel with a cause"
1990s (early, ca)
Postcard
Private collection of Alan Griffiths
Publisher: Leeds Postcards, Ray Lowry
LL/37432
56 of 68
The Leaders of Communism - Karl Marx watching over Joseph Stalin
1932
Silver print, retouched
9 x 7 in (22.9 x 17.8 cm)
Swann Galleries - New York
Courtesy of Swann Galleries (Auction, May 22, 2007, #2115, Lot 323)
LL/19266 [Further details available]
57 of 68
James Joyce
1926 (taken) 1960s (late, print)
Silver print
13 1/2 x 10 1/2 in (34.3 x 26.7 cm)
Swann Galleries - New York
Courtesy of Swann Galleries (Auction Oct 21, 2008, Lot 144)
LL/31257 [Further details available]
58 of 68
Thomas Mann.
1946
Silver print
9 1/2 x 7 3/4 in. (24.1 x 19.7 cm.)
Swann Galleries - New York
21 October 2021, Sale 2583, Lot: 214
LL/115142
59 of 68
Sadakichi Hartmann
1919
Gelatin silver print
9 1/4 x 7 1/8 ins
Howard Greenberg Gallery
Inventory no: 0036367
LL/37919 [Further details available]
60 of 68
The writer Rabindranath Thakur (Tagore) (1861-1941)
1913
Pigment print, sepia-toned
25,6 x 21,5 cm
Bassenge Photography Auctions
1 June 2016, Photographs, Lot 4172
LL/67250 [Further details available]
61 of 68
Emile Zola
[Paris-Portrait (ancien Paris Théatre) 5eme année du 28 mars au 3 avril 1878 no 254]
1878, 28 March - 3 April
Photoglyptie
39 x 29.2 cm (mount) 12.6 x 8.6 cm (image)
Musée français de la Photographie
Inventory no: 2004.0.234
LL/42360
62 of 68
Henri Monnier
1877 (ca)
Woodburytype
5 x 3 3/8 ins (image) 15 1/2 x 11 ins (publication)
Archive Farms
LL/55232 [Further details available]
63 of 68
Alexandre Dumas
[La Galerie Contemporaine]
1876-1884
Woodburytype
9 x 7 1/2 ins (22.8 x 19 cm) (image and sheet)
Philadelphia Museum of Art
125th Anniversary Acquisition. The Lynne and Harold Honickman Gift of the Julien Levy Collection, 2001, Accession Number: 2001-62-1746
LL/71396 [Further details available]
64 of 68
Jules Verne
[La Galerie Contemporaine]
1876-1884
Woodburytype
7 3/4 x 6 ins (19.7 x 15.2 cm) (image, oval) 9 1/8 x 7 1/2 ins (23.1 x 19 cm) (sheet)
Philadelphia Museum of Art
125th Anniversary Acquisition. The Lynne and Harold Honickman Gift of the Julien Levy Collection, 2001, Accession Number: 2001-62-1390
LL/71400 [Further details available]
65 of 68
Jules Verne
[Paris-Artiste]
1884
Woodburytype, on printed sheet
4 13/16 x 3 3/8 ins (12.3 x 8.6 cm) (image and sheet)
Philadelphia Museum of Art
125th Anniversary Acquisition. The Lynne and Harold Honickman Gift of the Julien Levy Collection, 2001, Accession Number: 2001-62-1389
LL/71401 [Further details available]
66 of 68
Victor Hugo
[Paris-Artiste]
1885
Woodburytype, on printed sheet
5 7/8 x 4 3/8 ins (15 x 11.1 cm) (image and sheet)
Philadelphia Museum of Art
125th Anniversary Acquisition. The Lynne and Harold Honickman Gift of the Julien Levy Collection, 2001, Accession Number: 2001-62-1392
LL/71402 [Further details available]
67 of 68
Aubrey Beardsley
1894
Photogravure
12.5 x 10.7 cm (image)
George Eastman Museum
Purchase, 1981.1198.0082
LL/74974 [Further details available]
68 of 68
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