Authors

Explore our most popular and regularly featured authors and illustrators. If there are any other particular writers, artists, illustrators or other famous people from history that you are interested in collecting please contact us with the details and we will add your interests to our database.

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | W

A - Cecil Aldin | Henry Alken | Edward Ardizzone | Jane Austen

B - Samuel Baker | J.G. Ballard | George Barbier | Aubrey Beardsley | Samuel Beckett | Mrs Beeton | Basilius Besler | Johan Blaeu | Quentin Blake | William Bligh | James Bruce | Richard Burton | Lord Byron (George Gordon) 

C - Lewis Carroll | Geoffrey Chaucer | Yoshu Chikanobu | Agatha Christie | Winston Churchill | Harry Clarke | Wilkie Collins | George Cruikshank | Arthur Conan Doyle | Captain Cook  

D - Roald Dahl | Thomas & William Daniells | Charles Darwin| E.J. Detmold | Charles Dickens | Daniel Defoe | Edmund Dulac

E - George Eliot | T.S. Eliot

F - F. Scott Fitzgerald | Ian Fleming

G - Stephen Gooden | John Gould | Graham Greene

H - Thomas Hardy | Seamus Heaney | Sven Hedin | Ernest Hemingway | Damien Hirst | William Hodges | Mrs Hussey

J - Henry James | James Joyce

K - John Keats | John Maynard Keynes| Rudyard Kipling

L - D.H. Lawrence | T.E. Lawrence | Henry Layard | John Le Carré | Francois Levaillant | C.S. Lewis | Wyndham Lewis | Dr David Livingstone

M - Thomas Malthus | Maria Sibylla Merian | A.A. Milne | William Morris | Iris Murdoch

N - Kay Nielsen | Isaac Newton

O - George Orwell

P - Harold Pinter  | Robert Peary | Giovanni Piranesi | Beatrix Potter

R - Arthur Rackham | Eric Ravilious | Pierre-Joseph Redouté | Humphry Repton | Charles Ricketts | David Roberts | W Heath Robinson | Thomas Rowlandson |  J K Rowling | Bertrand Russell

S - E.A. Seguy | Gino Severini | William Shakespeare | Ernest Shackleton | Percy Shelley | E.H. Shepard | Edith Sitwell | Adam Smith | John Hanning Speke | Henry Morton Stanley | Marc Aurel Stein | Robert Louis Stevenson| Bram Stoker

T - Kay Thompson | Robert John Thorton | J.R.R. Tolkien | Leo Tolstoy

W - Emery Walker | Isaak Walton | Evelyn Waugh | Johann Wilhelm Weinmann | H.G. Wells | Oscar Wilde | P.G. Wodehouse