A prosperous cobbler in Grub Street recommends his shop to a hungry poet. Etching by I. Cruikshank, 1808. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13977982/image-cartoon-person-artFree Image from public domain licenseToneelschrijver Pierre Corneille (1818 - 1825) by Hippolyte Lecomte and François Séraphin Delpech https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13765375/image-paper-cartoon-faceFree Image from public domain licenseHet huis van de kyoka dichter bij nacht. (1788) by Kubota Shunman and Fushimiya Zenroku Daikindo https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13767457/image-paper-cartoon-faceFree Image from public domain licenseSchrijver en een uitgever bespreken vertaling (1800) by F Sansom, George Moutard Woodward and Samuel W Fores https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13773810/image-paper-cartoon-faceFree Image from public domain licensePortrait of Jan Harmensz de Marre (1696-1763). Seaman, Poet and Director of the Amsterdam Theater (1732 - 1771) by Jan… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13796325/photo-image-face-frame-personFree Image from public domain licensePortrait of Anthony Janssen van der Goes, Poet in Amsterdam (1700 - 1732) by Arnoud van Halen https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13796031/image-face-frame-personFree Image from public domain licensePortrait of Johannes Polyander à Kerckhoven, Professor of Theology in Leiden (1700 - 1732) by Arnoud van Halen and Willem… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13796342/image-face-person-artFree Image from public domain licenseAdvertentie voor de zevende expositie van de Salon des Cent (1895 - 1900) by anonymous, Frédéric Auguste Cazals, Bourgerie… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13772579/image-paper-cartoon-faceFree Image from public domain licensePortrait of Theodorus Schrevelius, Rector of the Latin School in Leiden (1700 - 1732) by Arnoud van Halen and Jonas… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13796011/image-face-person-artFree Image from public domain licensePortrait of Sibylle van Griethuysen, Poet in Groningen (1700 - 1732) by Arnoud van Halen and Jacob van Meurs https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13796122/image-face-person-artFree Image from public domain licenseWhite narcissus, flower clipart https://www.rawpixel.com/image/6242789/white-narcissus-flower-clipartView licensePortrait of Alexander Morus, Professor at Amsterdam (1700 - 1732) by Arnoud van Halen and Lambert Visscher https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13796110/image-face-person-artFree Image from public domain licensePortrait of Theodoor van Snakenburg (1695-1750). Leiden Jurist and Poet (1743) by Hieronymus van der Mij https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13796107/photo-image-face-frame-personFree Image from public domain licenseEntrance to Poets' Corner Westminster Abbey showing the busts of John Dryden, Ben Johnson, Abraham Cowley and others.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13996842/image-person-church-artFree Image from public domain licensePortrait of Frans van Hoogstraten, Poet and Bookseller in Rotterdam and Dordrecht (1700 - 1732) by Arnoud van Halen https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13796033/image-face-person-artFree Image from public domain licensePortrait of Franciscus Planté, Clergyman at Zevenbergen and in Brazil (1700 - 1732) by Arnoud van Halen and Jonas Suyderhoef https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13796234/image-face-frame-plantFree Image from public domain licenseJan Vos (1610-67), Amsterdam poet (1700 - 1732) by Arnoud van Halen and Karel du Jardin https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13796028/image-face-person-artFree Image from public domain licenseAlexandre Dumas achter zijn schrijftafel (1844) by Cham, Aubert and Cie and Aubert and Cie https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13771690/image-paper-cartoon-faceFree Image from public domain licensePortrait of Theodorus Velius, Writer of the Chronicle of Horn (c. 1732 - c. 1771) by Jan Maurits Quinkhard and Theodor Matham https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13796123/image-face-frame-personFree Image from public domain licenseFame, with a laurel wreath, hovering among clouds: beneath her are four portraits of poets in ovals. Engraving by R. Slann… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14009937/image-clouds-cartoon-faceFree Image from public domain licensePortret van de dichter Edo no Hananari (1825 - 1829) by Keisai Eisen and Edo no Hananari https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13767363/image-paper-cartoon-faceFree Image from public domain licensePortrait of Cornelis van der Pot (1736-1805), Merchant and Poet in Rotterdam (1732 - 1771) by Dionys van Nijmegen https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13796036/image-face-frame-personFree Image from public domain licensePortrait of Jacob Lescailje, Bookdealer and Poet in Amsterdam (1732 - 1771) by Jan Maurits Quinkhard https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13796039/image-face-person-artFree Image from public domain licenseSato Norikiyo Nyudo Saigo Yoshinaka, Japanese ukiyo-e woodblock print by Utagawa Kuniyoshi. Remixed by rawpixel. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8890460/image-art-vintage-illustrationView licensePortrait of Balthasar Bekker, Clergyman and Man of Letters in Amsterdam (1700 - 1732) by Arnoud van Halen and Pieter van… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13796020/image-face-person-artFree Image from public domain licenseMan in gesprek met een Franse schrijfster (1829) by Jean Gabriel Scheffer, Gihaut frères and Gihaut frères https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13771032/image-paper-cartoon-faceFree Image from public domain licensePortrait of Hendrik van der Zande (1674-after 1741). Jurist and Dramatic Poet in Amsterdam (1732 - 1771) by Jan Maurits… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13796026/image-face-frame-personFree Image from public domain licenseAn eye; according to Lavater, belonging to a German poet. Drawing, c. 1794. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13985023/eye-according-lavater-belonging-german-poet-drawing-1794Free Image from public domain licensePortret van Dominicus Baudius (1561-1613). Hoogleraar in de welsprekendheid, de geschiedenis en de rechten te Leiden (1700 -… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13796009/image-face-frame-personFree Image from public domain licensePortrait of Petrus Bertius, Professor at Leiden (1700 - 1732) by Arnoud van Halen and Willem Isaacsz van Swanenburg https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13796083/image-face-frame-personFree Image from public domain licensePortrait of Johan van Nijenborgh, Poet in Groningen (1700 - 1732) by Arnoud van Halen https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13795987/image-face-frame-personFree Image from public domain licenseJean-Pons-Guillaume Viennet by Franck François Marie Louis Alexandre Gobinet de Villecholles and Justin Lallier https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14324419/image-face-person-artFree Image from public domain licenseDichter Jean de Meung (1820) by Hippolyte Lecomte, François Séraphin Delpech and Aaron Martinet https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13765354/image-paper-cartoon-faceFree Image from public domain licenseMarceline Desbordes-Valmore by Nadar Gaspard Félix Tournachon https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14271372/marceline-desbordes-valmore-nadar-gaspard-felix-tournachonFree Image from public domain licensePortrait of Adriaen Pietersz van de Venne, Painter and Poet (1700 - 1732) by Arnoud van Halen and Daniël van den Bremden https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13796241/image-face-frame-personFree Image from public domain licensePortrait of Jan Janszoon Starter, Poet in Leeuwarden and Amsterdam (1700 - 1732) by Arnoud van Halen and Jan van de Velde II https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13796242/image-face-frame-personFree Image from public domain licensePortrait of Jan van der Veen, Pharmacist and Poet in Deventer (1700 - 1732) by Arnoud van Halen https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13796369/image-face-frame-personFree Image from public domain licenseDr Samuel Johnson reading the manuscript of Oliver Goldsmith's 'The vicar of Wakefield', while a bailiff waits with the… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13995398/image-cats-person-artFree Image from public domain licensePortrait of David or Daniel Lingelbach I, Founder of the Nieuwe Doolhof (New Labyringh), Amsterdam (1700 - 1732) by Arnoud… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13796329/image-face-person-artFree Image from public domain licenseWestminster Abbey - Poets' Corner. by George Washington Wilson https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14302046/westminster-abbey-poets-corner-george-washington-wilsonFree Image from public domain licensePortrait of Joan van Paffenrode, Baron of Ghussigny, Dramatic Poet (1700 - 1732) by Arnoud van Halen and Jan van Haensbergen https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13796014/image-face-person-artFree Image from public domain licensePierre-Jean de Béranger by Franck François Marie Louis Alexandre Gobinet de Villecholles and Justin Lallier https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14324422/image-face-person-artFree Image from public domain licenseWestminster Abbey. Poet's Corner. by George Washington Wilson https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14307804/westminster-abbey-poets-corner-george-washington-wilsonFree Image from public domain licenseReboul (Jean), Le Poète Boulanger de Nîmes by Antoine Crespon https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14309339/reboul-jean-poete-boulanger-nimes-antoine-cresponFree Image from public domain licenseJ. Luce de Lancival, a professor and poet, with an artificial leg walking with a group of men. Etching. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14005543/image-cartoon-face-peopleFree Image from public domain licenseFour men: Francis Bacon, Edmund Spenser, Samuel Johnson, and Jeremy Taylor. Engraving, 1850. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14012432/image-face-person-artFree Image from public domain licensePortrait of Samuel Ampzing, Clergyman and Poet in Haarlem (1700 - 1732) by Arnoud van Halen and Jonas Suyderhoef https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13796042/image-face-frame-personFree Image from public domain licenseJohn Dryden, Samuel Garth, John Vanbrugh, and Richard Steele. Mezzotint by J. Simon after Sir G. Kneller. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13981459/image-face-person-artFree Image from public domain licensePortrait of Frans de Haes, Poet and Linguist in Rotterdam (1732 - 1771) by Dionys van Nijmegen https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13796116/image-face-frame-personFree Image from public domain licenseDichter in tuin met vrouw en kind (1786 - 1787) by Kitao Masanobu, Tsutaya Juzaburo Koshodo and Ichikawa Danjûrô V https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13770588/image-paper-face-personFree Image from public domain licenseBust of Abraham Cowley in Poets' Corner, Westminster Abbey, London. Etching with engraving by J. Cole. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14005444/image-person-art-public-domainFree Image from public domain licensePortrait of Tieleman Jansz van Bracht, Clergyman and Poet in Dordrecht (1723 - 1771) by Jan Maurits Quinkhard and Abraham… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13795979/image-face-frame-personFree Image from public domain licenseBust of Abraham Cowley in Poets' Corner, Westminster Abbey, London. Etching with engraving. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14005033/image-cartoon-person-artFree Image from public domain licensePortrait of Joannes Cools (born 1611), Jurist, Historian and Latin Poet in Hoorn (1700 - 1732) by Arnoud van Halen and… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13796015/image-face-frame-personFree Image from public domain licensePortrait of Frans van Steenwijk, Poet and Playwright in Amsterdam (1732 - 1771) by Jan Maurits Quinkhard https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13796163/image-face-person-artFree Image from public domain licensePortrait of Simon Abbes Gabbema, Historian of Friesland in Leeuwarden (1700 - 1732) by Arnoud van Halen https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13796233/image-face-person-artFree Image from public domain licenseMatthijs Balen Jansz (1611-91), poet and chronicler of Dordrecht (1732 - 1771) by Jan Maurits Quinkhard and Romeyn de Hooghe https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13796002/image-face-person-artFree Image from public domain licensePortrait of Bernardus de Bosch I, Poet and Art Patron in Amsterdam (1743) by Jan Maurits Quinkhard https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13796019/image-face-frame-personFree Image from public domain licenseThe distressed poet is visited in his abode by an angry milkmaid collecting outstanding money. Engraving by W. Hogarth. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13999057/image-dog-cartoon-personFree Image from public domain licenseVondelviering op het Muiderslot, 1867 (1867) by Charles Rochussen https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13787345/vondelviering-het-muiderslot-1867-1867-charles-rochussenFree Image from public domain licensePortrait of Aernout van Overbeke, Explorer and Poet (1732 - 1771) by Jan Maurits Quinkhard https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13796434/image-face-frame-personFree Image from public domain licensePortrait of Petrus Baard, Physician and Poet from Leeuwarden (1700 - 1732) by Arnoud van Halen https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13796430/image-face-person-artFree Image from public domain licensePortrait of Hendrik Bruno, Poet and Co-Rector of the Latin School in Hoorn (1700 - 1732) by Arnoud van Halen and Reinier van… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13796421/image-face-person-artFree Image from public domain licensePortrait of Johan van der Does the Younger, Librarian in Leiden (1700 - 1732) by Arnoud van Halen and Willem Isaacsz van… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13796057/image-face-person-artFree Image from public domain licensePortret van Édouard Pailleron (1868 - 1875) by anonymous and anonymous https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13759702/portret-van-edouard-pailleron-1868-1875-anonymous-and-anonymousFree Image from public domain licensePortrait of Pieter Verhoek, Poet and Marble Painter in Amsterdam (1700 - 1732) by Arnoud van Halen https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13796320/image-face-person-artFree Image from public domain licenseBoekverkoper en een schrijver (1802) by Thomas Rowlandson, Samuel Alken I, Henry Wigstead and Samuel W Fores https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13771088/image-paper-cartoon-faceFree Image from public domain licenseRydal Mount, Westmoreland; late the residence of the Poet Wordsworth. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14305883/rydal-mount-westmoreland-late-the-residence-the-poet-wordsworthFree Image from public domain licensePortrait of Jan Six, Poet and Burgomaster of Amsterdam (1700 - 1732) by Arnoud van Halen and Rembrandt van Rijn https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13796274/image-face-person-artFree Image from public domain licenseGroepsportret met Ferdinand de Lesseps in een rijtuig (1868 - 1875) by anonymous and anonymous https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13755161/image-paper-horse-personFree Image from public domain licenseThe melancholic figure of a poet leaning on an inscribed block of stone. Engraving by A.B., 16--, after J. de Ribera, ca.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13995447/image-cartoon-face-personFree Image from public domain licenseCamille Doucet by Franck François Marie Louis Alexandre Gobinet de Villecholles and Justin Lallier https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14325753/image-face-person-artFree Image from public domain licenseGroepsportret met Théophile Gautier, zijn vrouw Ernestina en dochters Estelle en Judith in de Jardin de Neuilly nabij Parijs… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13759691/image-paper-face-frameFree Image from public domain licensePortrait of Theodorus Rodenburgh, Diplomat and Dramatic Poet (1700 - 1732) by Arnoud van Halen and Lucas Kilian https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13796327/image-face-frame-personFree Image from public domain licensePortret van de schrijfster Maria van Zeggelen aan schrijftafel (c. 1910 - c. 1920) by anonymous https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13756881/photo-image-paper-face-frameFree Image from public domain licensePortrait of Nicolaas Willem op den Hooff, Physician and Translator in Amsterdam (1732 - 1771) by Jan Maurits Quinkhard https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13796279/image-face-frame-personFree Image from public domain licenseLeft, a man (the poet Gonchūnagon Atsutada) is seated on a verandah; centre, a willow tree; right, a mad woman with unbound… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13991957/image-paper-cartoon-faceFree Image from public domain licenseThe poet P.J. Béranger at the age of twenty sits on the bed in his garret while his girfriend Lisette covers the window with… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13999181/image-face-person-artFree Image from public domain licenseA madman designated as the poet Nathaniel Lee in Bethlem Hospital. Mezzotint by J. Watts, 1778. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13974704/image-face-frame-personFree Image from public domain license