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253 published records, arranged alphabetically. Each entry is published only where a named source supports it.

Aaron ArrowsmithAuthor · Maps and atlasesAaron Arrowsmith (1750–1823) was an English cartographer, engraver, publisher and founding member of the Arrowsmith family of geographers.
Aaron BernsteinAuthor · BooksAaron David Bernstein (6 April 1812 – 12 February 1884) was a German Jewish author, reformer and scientist.
Abbas SahabAuthor · Maps and atlasesIllustration — Abbas Sahab
Abraham BlootelingEngraver · PrintsAbraham Blooteling (or Bloteling) (1634–1690) was a Dutch designer and engraver.
Achille PerilliArtist · SculptureAchille Perilli (28 January 1927 – 16 October 2021) was an Italian painter and sculptor.
Ádám BodorAuthor · BooksIllustration — Ádám Bodor
Adam Frans van der MeulenArtist · PaintingsAdam Frans van der Meulen or Adam-François van der Meulen (11 January 163215 October 1690) was a Flemish painter and draughtsman who was particularly known for his scenes of military…
Adelaide Alsop RobineauArtist · CeramicsAdelaide Alsop Robineau (1865–1929) was an American china painter and potter. She experimented with American clays to create a true high-fire porcelain, and explored forms, decorations, and…
Adolf BrandPhotographer · PhotographyGustav Adolf Franz Brand (14 November 1874 – 26 February 1945) was a German writer, egoist anarchist, and pioneering campaigner for the acceptance of male bisexuality and homosexuality.
Adolf RuschEngraver · PrintsAdolf Rusch von Ingweiler (ca. 1435 – 26 May 1489 in Straßburg) was a notable German printer and publisher.
Adriaen CollaertEngraver · PrintsIllustration — America, from a series on the Four continents, after Maerten de Vos.
Adrienne MonnierAuthor · BooksAdrienne Monnier (26 April 1892 – 19 June 1955) was a French bookseller, writer, and publisher, and an influential figure in the modernist writing scene in Paris, in the 1920s and 1930s.
Aegidius SadelerEngraver · PrintsAegidius Sadeler or Aegidius Sadeler II (1570–1629) was a Flemish engraver who was principally active at the Prague court of Rudolf II, Holy Roman Emperor and his successors.
Al GoldsteinAuthor · BooksAlvin Goldstein (January 10, 1936December 19, 2013) was an American pornographer best known for publishing the sex newspaper Screw and normalizing hardcore pornography in the United States.
Alain de BottonAuthor · BooksAlain de Botton (born 20 December 1969) is a British author and public speaker. His books discuss various contemporary subjects and themes, emphasizing philosophy's relevance to everyday…
Alejo CarpanterAuthor · BooksAlejo Carpentier y Valmont (karpanˈtje; December 26, 1904 – April 24, 1980) was a Cuban novelist, essayist, and musicologist who greatly influenced Latin American literature during its…
Alexander GinzburgAuthor · BooksAlexander "Alik" Ilyich Ginzburg (Russian: Алекса́ндр Ильи́ч Ги́нзбург, IPA: [ɐlʲɪkˈsandr ɨˈlʲjidʑ ˈɡʲinzbʊrk];
Alexandre VuilleminAuthor · Maps and atlasesIllustration — Map of Indre et Loire Department from Vuillemin's 1858 edition of La France et ses Colonies, showing his typically detailed and decorative margins.
Algis BudrysAuthor · BooksAlgirdas Jonas "Algis" Budrys (January 9, 1931 – June 9, 2008) was a Lithuanian-American science fiction author, editor and critic.
Allan RamsayAuthor · BooksAllan Ramsay (c. 15 October 16847 January 1758) was a Scottish poet (or makar), playwright, publisher, librarian and impresario of early Enlightenment Edinburgh.
Amos MacPhotographer · PhotographyAmos Mac (born 1981) is an American writer, photographer and publisher from Augusta, Georgia. Mac is based in Los Angeles as a writer for television and film.
Andrzej StasiukAuthor · BooksAndrzej Stasiuk (born 25 September 1960 in Warsaw, Poland) is a contemporary Polish writer, journalist and literary critic.
Angèle Bassolé-OuédraogoAuthor · BooksAngèle Bassolé-Ouédraogo (born 8 February 1967) is an Ivoirian-born Canadian poet and journalist. She has won the Trillium Book Award and been nominated for the Ottawa Book Award.
Anton CobergerArtist · PaintingsAnton Koberger (c. 1440/1445 – 3 October 1513) was the German goldsmith, printer and publisher who printed and published the Nuremberg Chronicle, a landmark of incunabula, and was a…
Antoni Edward OdyniecAuthor · BooksIllustration — Antoni Edward Odyniec. Portrait by Maksymilian Fajans.
Antonio ZattaAuthor · Maps and atlasesAntonio Zatta (fl. 1750 – April 2, 1797) was an Italian cartographer and publisher who was based in Venice.
Art SpiegelmanEngraver · PrintsItzhak Avraham ben Zeev Spiegelman (born February 15, 1948), professionally known as Art Spiegelman, is a Polish-American cartoonist, editor, and comics advocate best known for his graphic…
Arthur FieldsPerson · Music memorabiliaArthur Fields (né Abraham Finkelstein; August 6, 1888 —March 29, 1953) was an American baritone and songwriter.
Audrey DiwanPerson · Film memorabiliaAudrey Diwan (French pronunciation: [odʁe diwan]; born 1980) is a French filmmaker, journalist and screenwriter.
August DerlethAuthor · BooksAugust William Derleth (February 24, 1909 – July 4, 1971) was an American writer and anthologist. He was the first book publisher of the writings of H. P. Lovecraft.
Balthasar Florisz. van BerckenrodeAuthor · Maps and atlasesBalthasar Florisz. Van Berckenrode (circa 1591 – 1645) was a Dutch engraver, surveyor, and cartographer.
Barak LongmateEngraver · PrintsBarak Longmate (1738 – 23 July 1793) was an English genealogist and editor, heraldic engraver and publisher.
Bart FM DroogAuthor · BooksIllustration — Bart FM Droog in November 2012, near the statue of Herman Schaepman in Tubbergen
Benedetto BordoneAuthor · Maps and atlasesIllustration — Chart of Venice by Bordone
Benjamin CremeAuthor · BooksBenjamin Creme (5 December 1922 − 24 October 2016) was a Scottish artist, esoteric writer, and editor of Share International magazine.
Benjamin FranklinAuthor · BooksBenjamin Franklin (April 17, 1790) was an American polymath who was one of the Founding Fathers of the United States; a drafter and signer of the Declaration of Independence;
Bernard KangroAuthor · BooksBernard Kangro (18 September 1910 – 25 March 1994) was an Estonian writer and poet.
Bernard NoëlAuthor · BooksBernard Noël (19 November 1930 – 13 April 2021) was a French writer and poet. He received the Grand Prix national de la poésie (National Grand Prize of Poetry) in 1992, the Prix Robert…
Bertie Charles ForbesAuthor · BooksBertie Charles Forbes (May 14, 1880 – May 6, 1954) was a Scottish-American financial journalist and author who founded Forbes magazine.
Bill BissettArtist · PaintingsBill Bissett (born William Frederick Bissett, born November 23, 1939), commonly stylised as bill bissett, is a Canadian poet known for his unconventional style especially regarding unusual…
Bob GuccionePhotographer · PhotographyRobert Charles Joseph Edward Sabatini Guccione (December 17, 1930 – October 20, 2010) was an American visual artist, photographer and publisher.
Carl BobergAuthor · BooksCarl Gustav Boberg (16 August 1859 – 7 January 1940) was a Swedish poet, preacher, government official and member of parliament, best known for writing the Swedish-language poem "O Store…
Carlos BarralAuthor · BooksCarlos Barral i Agesta (1928–1989) was a Spanish poet, considered (along with Jaime Gil de Biedma) to be one of the greatest poets of the so-called generation of the 1950s.
Carolyn Bessette-KennedyDesigner · FashionCarolyn Jeanne Bessette-Kennedy (née Bessette; January 7, 1966 – July 16, 1999) was an American fashion publicist.
Caspar Jacobsz PhilipsEngraver · PrintsIllustration — Etching of Caspar Jacobsz Philips
Catharina BuijsAuthor · Maps and atlasesCatharina Buijs (1714–1781), was a Dutch cartographer and publisher who became an important mapmaker for the powerful Dutch East India Company.
Charles Brockden BrownAuthor · BooksCharles Brockden Brown (January 17, 1771 – February 22, 1810) was an American novelist, historian, and editor of the Early National period.
Charles HolmesArtist · PaintingsIllustration — Holmes in the 1920s
Charles MalherbePerson · Music memorabiliaIllustration — Charles Malherbe
Charles Taze RussellAuthor · BooksCharles Taze Russell (February 16, 1852– October 31, 1916), or Pastor Russell, was an American Adventist minister from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and founder of the Bible Student movement.[1]
Christoph Friedrich NicolaiAuthor · BooksChristoph Friedrich Nicolai (18 March 1733 – 11 January 1811) was a German writer, bookseller, critic, and regional historian, who authored satirical novels and travelogues.
Christophe GuérinEngraver · PrintsIllustration — Guérin by an unknown artist
Compton MackenzieAuthor · BooksSir Edward Montague Compton Mackenzie, (17 January 1883 – 30 November 1972) was a Scottish writer of fiction, biography, histories and a memoir, as well as a cultural commentator, raconteur…
Crispijn van de Passe the YoungerEngraver · PrintsIllustration — Backgammon players, first half of the 17th century. Amsterdam University Library
Dick HigginsAuthor · BooksDick Higgins (15 March 1938 – 25 October 1998) was an American artist, composer, art theorist, poet, publisher, printmaker, and a co-founder of the Fluxus international artistic movement…
Domenico de RossiArtist · SculptureDomenico de' Rossi (1659–1730) was an Italian printer, active in Rome from 1691 to about 1724.
Ed SandersPerson · Music memorabiliaEdward Sanders (born August 17, 1939) is an American poet, singer, activist, author, publisher and longtime member of the rock band the Fugs.
Edme JeauratEngraver · PrintsIllustration — Saint Jean (1726)
Edmund March BluntAuthor · Maps and atlasesEdmund March Blunt (June 20, 1770 – January 4, 1862) was an American navigator, writer, and publisher of nautical magazines.
Emanuel BowenEngraver · PrintsEmanuel Bowen (1694 – 8 May 1767) was a Welsh map engraver, who achieved the unique distinction of becoming Royal Mapmaker to both King George II of Great Britain and King Louis XV of…
Enzo SellerioPhotographer · PhotographyEnzo Sellerio (1924 – February 22, 2012) was an Italian photographer, publisher, and collector.
Erling KaggeAuthor · BooksErling Kagge (born January 15, 1963) is a Norwegian explorer, publisher, author, philosopher, lawyer, art collector and entrepreneur.
Ernest Boyd MacNaughtonDesigner · Design
Ernst NiekischAuthor · BooksErnst Niekisch (23 May 1889 – 23 May 1967) was a German writer and political theorist.
Étienne DoletAuthor · BooksÉtienne Dolet (lang; 3 August 15093 August 1546) was a French scholar, translator and printer.
Ewald-Heinrich von Kleist-SchmenzinAuthor · BooksEwald-Heinrich Hermann Konrad Oskar Ulrich Wolf Alfred von Kleist-Schmenzin (10 July 1922 – 8 March 2013) was a German publisher and convenor of the Munich Conference on Security Policy…
F. Holland DayArtist · PaintingsFred Holland Day (July 23, 1864 – November 23, 1933) was an American photographer and publisher.
Faddey BulgarinAuthor · BooksFaddei Venediktovich Bulgarin (5 July 1789 – 13 September 1859), born Jan Tadeusz Krzysztof Bułharyn, was a Russian writer, journalist and publisher of Polish ancestry.
Francesco GriffoEngraver · PrintsFrancesco Griffo (1450–1518), also called Francesco da Bologna, was a fifteenth-century Italian punchcutter, born in Bologna.
Franco Maria RicciDesigner · Modern designIllustration — Franco Maria Ricci's office in his house in Imperia. Photography by Paolo Monti, 1981.
François de PoillyEngraver · PrintsFrançois Poilly, or François de Poilly, (1623 –1693) was a French engraver.
François JoullainEngraver · PrintsFrançois Joullain (1697–1778) was a French etcher, engraver and art dealer. His career and that of his son, François-Charles Joullain (died 1790), expanded from their initial roles as…
François Le LionnaisAuthor · BooksFrançois Le Lionnais (3 October 1901 – 13 March 1984) was a French chemical engineer and writer. He was a co-founder of the literary movement Oulipo.
François MasperoAuthor · BooksFrançois Maspero (19 January 1932, in Paris – 11 April 2015, in Paris) was a French author and journalist, best known as a publisher of leftist books in the 1970s.
Frank HarrisAuthor · BooksFrank Harris (14 February 1856 – 27 August 1931) was an Irish-American editor, novelist, short story writer, journalist and publisher, who was friendly with many well-known figures of his…
Frank Pakenham, 7th Earl of LongfordAuthor · BooksFrancis Aungier Pakenham, 7th Earl of Longford (5 December 1905 – 3 August 2001), known to his family as Frank Longford and styled Lord Pakenham from 1945 to 1961, was a British politician…
Frans HogenbergEngraver · Prints
Franz BleiPerson · Film memorabiliaFranz Blei (pseudonyms: Medardus, Dr. Peregrinus Steinhövel, Amadée de la Houlette, Franciscus Amadeus, Gussie Mc-Bill, Prokop Templin, Heliogabal, Nikodemus Schuster, L. O. G, Hans Adolar;
Frédéric BeigbederPerson · Film memorabiliaFrédéric Beigbeder (born 21 September 1965) is a French writer, literary critic and television presenter.
Frederik de WitEngraver · PrintsFrederik de Wit (born Frederik Hendriksz; c. 1629 – July 1706) was a Dutch cartographer and artist.
Friedrich Wilhelm RüstowAuthor · BooksFriedrich Wilhelm Rüstow (25 May 1821 – 14 August 1878) was a Prussian-born Swiss soldier and military writer.
G. B. JonesPerson · Film memorabiliaShe is best known for producing the queer punk zine J.D.s and her Tom Girls drawings.
Gabriel HuquierEngraver · PrintsIllustration — Portrait in pastels by Jean-Baptiste Perronneau.
Gary GygaxAuthor · BooksErnest Gary Gygax (July 27, 1938 – March 4, 2008) was an American game designer and author best known for co-creating the pioneering tabletop role-playing game Dungeons & Dragons (D&D) with…
George WilldeyAuthor · Maps and atlasesIllustration — Africa, 1711, by Charles Price & John Senex. Attributed to the engraving house of George Willdey
Gérard de VilliersAuthor · BooksGérard de Villiers (8 December 1929 – 31 October 2013) was a French writer, journalist and publisher whose SAS series of spy novels have been major bestsellers.
Gérard KleinAuthor · BooksIllustration — Gérard Klein, Utopiales 2011
Gilles CorrozetAuthor · BooksIllustration — The printer’s device of Gilles Corrozet from a work published in 1541
Giovan Pietro VieusseuxAuthor · BooksIllustration — Vieusseux
Giovanni Battista BonacinaEngraver · PrintsIllustration — Yurii Khmelnytsky by Giovanni Battista Bonacina
Giulio RicordiArtist · PaintingsGiulio Ricordi (19 December 1840 – 6 June 1912) was an Italian editor and musician who joined the family firm, the Casa Ricordi music publishing house, in 1863, then run by his father,…
Graham StuartDesigner · DesignGraham Charles Stuart (born 12 March 1962) is a British Conservative Party politician and businessman who has served as the Member of Parliament for Beverley and Holderness since 2005.
Grzegorz HajdarowiczPerson · Film memorabiliaGrzegorz Hajdarowicz (born 27 October 1965) is a Polish entrepreneur, film producer, honorary consul, and the founder of Gremi Media.
Hans MeyerAuthor · Maps and atlasesHans Heinrich Josef Meyer (22 March 1858 – 5 July 1929) was a German geographer from Hildburghausen, who was the son of publisher Herrmann Julius Meyer (1826–1909).
Hayim Nahman BialikAuthor · BooksHayim Nahman Bialik (January 9, 1873 – July 4, 1934) was a Russian-Jewish poet who wrote primarily in Hebrew and Yiddish.
Hendrik GoltziusEngraver · PrintsHendrick Goltzius (né Goltz; January or February 1558 – 1 January 1617) was a German-born Dutch printmaker, draftsman, and painter.
Herman MollEngraver · PrintsHerman Moll (mid-17th century – 22 September 1732) was a British cartographer, engraver, and publisher.
Hieronymus CockEngraver · PrintsHieronymus Cock, or Hieronymus Wellens de Cock, (1518 – 3 October 1570) was a Flemish painter and etcher as well as a publisher and distributor of prints.
Horace GreeleyAuthor · BooksHorace Greeley (February 3, 1811 – November 29, 1872) was an American newspaper editor and publisher who was the founder and editor of the New-York Tribune.
Hubert StierDesigner · DesignHubert Oswald Stier (27 March 1838 in Berlin – 25 June 1907 in Hannover) was a German architect and university lecturer.
Hugh HefnerPerson · Film memorabiliaHugh Marston Hefner (April 9, 1926 – September 27, 2017) was an American magazine publisher and businessman.
Ilia ZdanevichDesigner · Modern designIlia Mikhailovich Zdanevich (ილია ზდანევიჩი, (April 21, 1894 – December 25, 1975), known as Iliazd (ილიაზდ), was a Georgian-Polish and French writer, artist and publisher, and an active…
Iosif VulcanAuthor · BooksIllustration — Iosif Vulcan
Ismail GaspıralıAuthor · BooksIsmail bey Gasprinsky (also written as Gaspirali and Gasprinski; crh-Arab, İsmail bey Gaspıralı; Ismail Gasprinskii;
Ivan KrylovAuthor · BooksIvan Andreyevich Krylov (13 February 1769 – 21 November 1844) is Russia's best-known fabulist and probably the most epigrammatic of all Russian authors.
Jacob van der HeydenEngraver · PrintsJacob van der Heyden (1572–1636) was a Flemish Baroque painter, sculptor and engraver.
Jacob van MeursAuthor · Maps and atlasesIllustration — Jacob van Meurs, Kruis Kerk, 1682, now demolished
Jacques Paul MigneAuthor · BooksIllustration — Jacques-Paul Migne, engraving by E. Tailland
James Larkin PearsonAuthor · BooksJames Larkin Pearson (September 13, 1879 – August 27, 1981) was a poet and newspaper publisher.
James S. WhiteAuthor · Books
James Thomas FieldsAuthor · BooksJames Thomas Fields (December 31, 1817 – April 24, 1881) was an American publisher, editor, and poet. His business, Ticknor and Fields, was a notable publishing house in 19th century Boston.
Jan Arnošt SmolerAuthor · BooksJan Arnošt Smoler (Johann Ernst Schmaler; born 3 March 1816, Merzdorf, Boxberg, Saxony – died 13 June 1884, Bautzen) was a Sorbian philologist and writer.
Jan LuykenEngraver · PrintsJohannes or Jan Luyken (16 April 1649 – 5 April 1712) was a Dutch poet, illustrator, and engraver.
Jan Nepomucen BobrowiczPerson · Music memorabiliaJan Nepomucen (de) Bobrowicz (12 May 1805 – 2 November 1881) was a Polish virtuoso guitarist, composer, music editor, and publisher. Franz Liszt called him "the Chopin of guitar".
Jan Udo HoleyAuthor · BooksJan Udo Holey (born 22 March 1967), often known by his pen name Jan van Helsing, is a controversial German author who embraces conspiracy theories involving subjects such as world…
Jaroslav Erik FričAuthor · BooksIllustration — Jaroslav Erik Frič, club performance
Jean SchlumbergerAuthor · BooksJean Schlumberger (born Paul Conrad Nikolaus Johann Schlumberger; 26 May 1877 – 25 October 1968) was a French writer, journalist and poet.
Jean-Luc RaharimananaAuthor · BooksJean-Luc Raharimanana (born June 26, 1967, Antananarivo, Madagascar) is a Malagasy novelist, essayist, poet, and playwright.
Jean-Patrick ManchetteArtist · Comics and comic artJean-Patrick Manchette (19 December 1942 – 3 June 1995) was a French crime novelist credited with reinventing and reinvigorating the genre.
Joachim Heinrich CampeAuthor · Books(date and artist unknown)

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