Portal:Literature/Selected picture archive

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Selected pictures[edit]

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January 2013

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February 2013


Miniature Mughal painting depicting the tale of Yusuf and Zulaikha according to Racinet (1876 ed.)





March 2013


Chilean author Isabel Allende





April 2013

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May 2013


Daguerreotype of the poet Emily Dickinson, taken circa 1848. (image details)

Image credit: Unknown. From the Todd-Bingham Picture Collection and Family Papers, Yale University Manuscripts & Archives Digital Images Database, Yale University.


June 2013


William Faulkner, 1954. (image details)

Image credit: Carl Van Vechten


July 2013


Edmund Evans was a prominent English wood engraver and colour printer during the Victorian era. "Susan Blue" by Kate Greenaway (1885) is engraved and printed by Evans. The girl's hat is a solid yellow against the green background created by colouring with blue and yellow. (image details)

Image credit: Evans


August 2013


John Ruskin in 1885. (image details)

Image credit: Herbert Rose Barraud (1845-1896)


September 2013


United States author, poet and folklorist Charles Godfrey Leland. (image details)

Image credit: By unknown


October 2013


The wolf blows down the straw house in a 1904 adaptation of the fairy tale Three Little Pigs.




November 2013

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December 2013

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