1-273-678 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

Sir Theodore Martin, author and translator, 1881. Martin (1816-1909) wrote, at Queen Victoria's request, a biography of the life of Albert, Prince Consort, which he completed in 1880. Amongst his works of translation are the complete works of the poet Horace, Dante's 'Vita Nuova', and works by Schiller and Goethe. From Men of Mark: a gallery of contemporary portraits of men distinguished in the Senate, the Church, in science, literature and art, the army, navy, law, medicine, etc. Photographed from life by Lock and Whitfield, with brief biographical notices by Thompson Cooper. (Conducted by G. C. Whitfield.) (London, 1876-1883).