Lord Byron

Description of Illustration: fully restored Victorian scrap of Lord Byron, portrait, bust only, die cut.

Byron lived in the during the "pre-Victorian era" but the Victorians loved to read him, quote him, publish him and as you can see, illustrated him.

George Gordon Byron (22 January 1788 – 19 April 1824), commonly known simply as Lord Byron, was an English poet and a leading figure in the Romantic movement. Among Byron's best-known works are the lengthy narrative poems Don Juan and Childe Harold's Pilgrimage and the short lyric She Walks in Beauty. Read more . . .

• Works by George Byron at Project Gutenberg
• Works by Byron in audio format from LibriVox
• Poems by Lord Byron at PoetryFoundation.org
• Byron's 1816–1824 letters to Murray and Moore about Armenian studies and translations
• Creative Commons animated adaption of When We Two Parted
• The Byron Society
• A Guide to the Lord Byron Manuscript Material in the Pforzheimer Collection at The New York Public Library
• The International Byron Society
• Hucknall Parish Church, Byron's final resting place
• Statue of Byron at Trinity College, Cambridge
• The Byron Chronology
• The Life and Work of Lord Byron
• Lord George Gordon Byron—Biography & Works
• Centre for Byron Studies, University of Nottingham
• Byron page on The Literature Network
• Byron Collection at the Harry Ransom Center at the University of Texas at Austin
• Byron Materials at Arkansas State
• Pictures of Byron's Walk, Seaham, County Durham
• Official website of the Byron & Butler family
• Greece Honors British Poet As Independence War Hero, Sarasota Herald-Tribune – 21 April 1974

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