Fraud Blocker Skip to main content

James Matthew Barrie Collection

Sir J. M. Barrie, a renowned playwright and novelist, left an indelible mark on the world of literature with his timeless creation, Peter Pan

Background imageJames Matthew Barrie Collection: Sir J. M. Barrie, 1928. Creator: Unknown

Sir J. M. Barrie, 1928. Creator: Unknown
Sir J. M. Barrie, 1928. Scottish novelist and dramatist Sir James Matthew Barrie (1860-1937) is best remembered as the author of " Peter Pan"

Background imageJames Matthew Barrie Collection: Peter Pan (colour litho)

Peter Pan (colour litho)
3643301 Peter Pan (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Peter Pan. Postcard, early 20th century. London County Council Reward Card.); © Look and Learn

Background imageJames Matthew Barrie Collection: The Plays of J. M. Barrie in One Volume, 1928. Creator: Unknown

The Plays of J. M. Barrie in One Volume, 1928. Creator: Unknown
The Plays of J.M. Barrie in One Volume, 1928. Advertisement: Hodder and Stoughton announce the Plays of J.M. Barrie in One Volume

Background imageJames Matthew Barrie Collection: In the tree tops, c1905

In the tree tops, c1905. Transfer-printed glass slide from a boxed set of twenty-four, depicting scenes from Peter Pan by JM Barrie (1860-1937). From Coloured Lantern Slides - The Story of Peter Pan

Background imageJames Matthew Barrie Collection: Home again, c1905

Home again, c1905. Transfer-printed glass slide from a boxed set of twenty-four, depicting scenes from Peter Pan by JM Barrie (1860-1937). From Coloured Lantern Slides - The Story of Peter Pan. [W

Background imageJames Matthew Barrie Collection: Peter to the rescue, c1905

Peter to the rescue, c1905. Transfer-printed glass slide from a boxed set of twenty-four, depicting scenes from Peter Pan by JM Barrie (1860-1937)

Background imageJames Matthew Barrie Collection: Mr Darling in the kennel, c1905

Mr Darling in the kennel, c1905. Transfer-printed glass slide from a boxed set of twenty-four, depicting scenes from Peter Pan by JM Barrie (1860-1937)

Background imageJames Matthew Barrie Collection: Defeat of the pirates, c1905

Defeat of the pirates, c1905. Transfer-printed glass slide from a boxed set of twenty-four, depicting scenes from Peter Pan by JM Barrie (1860-1937)

Background imageJames Matthew Barrie Collection: Wendy tied to the mast, c1905

Wendy tied to the mast, c1905. Transfer-printed glass slide from a boxed set of twenty-four, depicting scenes from Peter Pan by JM Barrie (1860-1937)

Background imageJames Matthew Barrie Collection: The court martial, c1905

The court martial, c1905. Transfer-printed glass slide from a boxed set of twenty-four, depicting scenes from Peter Pan by JM Barrie (1860-1937)

Background imageJames Matthew Barrie Collection: The pirates at home, c1905

The pirates at home, c1905. Transfer-printed glass slide from a boxed set of twenty-four, depicting scenes from Peter Pan by JM Barrie (1860-1937)

Background imageJames Matthew Barrie Collection: Poisoning the medicine, c1905

Poisoning the medicine, c1905. Transfer-printed glass slide from a boxed set of twenty-four, depicting scenes from Peter Pan by JM Barrie (1860-1937)

Background imageJames Matthew Barrie Collection: The Indians and the pirates, c1905

The Indians and the pirates, c1905. Transfer-printed glass slide from a boxed set of twenty-four, depicting scenes from Peter Pan by JM Barrie (1860-1937)

Background imageJames Matthew Barrie Collection: Bed time, c1905

Bed time, c1905. Transfer-printed glass slide from a boxed set of twenty-four, depicting scenes from Peter Pan by JM Barrie (1860-1937). From Coloured Lantern Slides - The Story of Peter Pan. [W

Background imageJames Matthew Barrie Collection: Wendy and Peter escape, c1905

Wendy and Peter escape, c1905. Transfer-printed glass slide from a boxed set of twenty-four, depicting scenes from Peter Pan by JM Barrie (1860-1937)

Background imageJames Matthew Barrie Collection: The fight for Tiger Lily, c1905

The fight for Tiger Lily, c1905. Transfer-printed glass slide from a boxed set of twenty-four, depicting scenes from Peter Pan by JM Barrie (1860-1937)

Background imageJames Matthew Barrie Collection: The mermaids, c1905

The mermaids, c1905. Transfer-printed glass slide from a boxed set of twenty-four, depicting scenes from Peter Pan by JM Barrie (1860-1937). From Coloured Lantern Slides - The Story of Peter Pan. [W

Background imageJames Matthew Barrie Collection: Wendys house, c1905

Wendys house, c1905. Transfer-printed glass slide from a boxed set of twenty-four, depicting scenes from Peter Pan by JM Barrie (1860-1937). From Coloured Lantern Slides - The Story of Peter Pan. [W

Background imageJames Matthew Barrie Collection: The shooting of the white bird, c1905

The shooting of the white bird, c1905. Transfer-printed glass slide from a boxed set of twenty-four, depicting scenes from Peter Pan by JM Barrie (1860-1937)

Background imageJames Matthew Barrie Collection: The Indians, c1905

The Indians, c1905. Transfer-printed glass slide from a boxed set of twenty-four, depicting scenes from Peter Pan by JM Barrie (1860-1937). From Coloured Lantern Slides - The Story of Peter Pan. [W

Background imageJames Matthew Barrie Collection: A crocodile, c1905

A crocodile, c1905. Transfer-printed glass slide from a boxed set of twenty-four, depicting scenes from Peter Pan by JM Barrie (1860-1937). From Coloured Lantern Slides - The Story of Peter Pan. [W

Background imageJames Matthew Barrie Collection: A warm seat, c1905

A warm seat, c1905. Transfer-printed glass slide from a boxed set of twenty-four, depicting scenes from Peter Pan by JM Barrie (1860-1937). From Coloured Lantern Slides - The Story of Peter Pan. [W

Background imageJames Matthew Barrie Collection: The lost boys, c1905

The lost boys, c1905. Transfer-printed glass slide from a boxed set of twenty-four, depicting scenes from Peter Pan by JM Barrie (1860-1937). From Coloured Lantern Slides - The Story of Peter Pan

Background imageJames Matthew Barrie Collection: Off to Never Never Land, c1905

Off to Never Never Land, c1905. Transfer-printed glass slide from a boxed set of twenty-four, depicting scenes from Peter Pan by JM Barrie (1860-1937)

Background imageJames Matthew Barrie Collection: Peter and Wendy, c1905

Peter and Wendy, c1905. Transfer-printed glass slide from a boxed set of twenty-four, depicting scenes from Peter Pan by JM Barrie (1860-1937). From Coloured Lantern Slides - The Story of Peter Pan

Background imageJames Matthew Barrie Collection: The medicine, c1905

The medicine, c1905. Transfer-printed glass slide from a boxed set of twenty-four, depicting scenes from Peter Pan by JM Barrie (1860-1937). From Coloured Lantern Slides - The Story of Peter Pan. [W

Background imageJames Matthew Barrie Collection: Peter Pan - The Darlings at home, c1905

Peter Pan - The Darlings at home, c1905. Transfer-printed glass slide from a boxed set of twenty-four, depicting scenes from Peter Pan by JM Barrie (1860-1937)

Background imageJames Matthew Barrie Collection: Peter Pan, 1906. Artist: Rackham, Arthur (1867-1939)

Peter Pan, 1906. Artist: Rackham, Arthur (1867-1939)
Peter Pan, 1906. Private Collection

Background imageJames Matthew Barrie Collection: Pauline Chase as Peter Pan, 1908-1909. Artist: Alfred Ellis & Walery

Pauline Chase as Peter Pan, 1908-1909. Artist: Alfred Ellis & Walery
Pauline Chase as Peter Pan, 1908-1909. From Penroses Pictorial Annual 1908-1909, An Illustrated Review of the Graphic Arts, volume 14, edited by William Gamble and published by AW Penrose (London)

Background imageJames Matthew Barrie Collection: The Peter Pan statue, Kensington Gardens, London, 1926-1927. Artist: Arnold

The Peter Pan statue, Kensington Gardens, London, 1926-1927. Artist: Arnold
The Peter Pan statue, Kensington Gardens, London, 1926-1927. George Framptons statue of the boy who never grew up from JM Barries novel

Background imageJames Matthew Barrie Collection: Scene from Quality Street, 1902. Artist: Bassano Studio

Scene from Quality Street, 1902. Artist: Bassano Studio
Scene from Quality Street, 1902. Seymour Hicks as Dr Valentine Brown in search of grey hairs in JM Barries play

Background imageJames Matthew Barrie Collection: Sir James Matthew Barrie, author of Peter Pan, 1926. Artist: Alick P F Ritchie

Sir James Matthew Barrie, author of Peter Pan, 1926. Artist: Alick P F Ritchie
Sir James Matthew Barrie, author of Peter Pan, 1926. Portrait of British writer J M Barrie (1860-1937). Cigarette card with straight-line caricature, issued by John Player & Sons

Background imageJames Matthew Barrie Collection: Sir James Matthew Barrie, Scottish novelist and dramatist, 1910. Artist: GC Beresford

Sir James Matthew Barrie, Scottish novelist and dramatist, 1910. Artist: GC Beresford
Sir James Matthew Barrie, Scottish novelist and dramatist, 1910. JM Barrie (1860-1937) is best remembered as the author of Peter Pan. Supplement to The Bookman, 1910

Background imageJames Matthew Barrie Collection: Dame Irene Vanbrugh in The Admirable Crichton, c1902. Artist: Ellis & Walery

Dame Irene Vanbrugh in The Admirable Crichton, c1902. Artist: Ellis & Walery
Dame Irene Vanbrugh in The Admirable Crichton, c1902. English actress Irene Vanbrugh (1872-1949) in a play by JM Barrie

Background imageJames Matthew Barrie Collection: Sir Seymour Hicks in Quality Street, c1902. Artist: Ellis & Walery

Sir Seymour Hicks in Quality Street, c1902. Artist: Ellis & Walery
Sir Seymour Hicks in Quality Street, c1902. Actor, manager, playwright and early film star Sir Seymour Hicks (1871-1949) in the part of Valentine Brown

Background imageJames Matthew Barrie Collection: Birthplace of JM Barrie (1860-1937), Scottish playwright and novelist, Kirriemuir, Angus, Scotland

Birthplace of JM Barrie (1860-1937), Scottish playwright and novelist, Kirriemuir, Angus, Scotland. Peter Pan, The Admirable Crichton and Quality Street are among Barries best known works

Background imageJames Matthew Barrie Collection: Signature of JM Barrie (1860-1937), Scottish playwright and novelist. Artist: JM Barrie

Signature of JM Barrie (1860-1937), Scottish playwright and novelist. Artist: JM Barrie
Signature of JM Barrie (1860-1937), Scottish playwright and novelist. Peter Pan, The Admirable Crichton and Quality Street are among his best known works

Background imageJames Matthew Barrie Collection: James Matthew Barrie (1860-1937), Scottish playwright and novelist, c1895

James Matthew Barrie (1860-1937), Scottish playwright and novelist, c1895. Peter Pan, The Admirable Crichton and Quality Street are among his best known works


All Professionally Made to Order for Quick Shipping

Sir J. M. Barrie, a renowned playwright and novelist, left an indelible mark on the world of literature with his timeless creation, Peter Pan. Born in 1860, this Scottish literary genius captivated audiences with his vivid imagination and enchanting storytelling. In 1928, an unknown artist beautifully captured Barrie's iconic character in a color lithograph titled "Peter Pan. " This image perfectly embodies the whimsical nature of Barrie's work and showcases his ability to transport readers to magical worlds. Barrie's talent extended beyond Peter Pan as he penned numerous plays that showcased his versatility as a writer. A collection of these plays was published in one volume in 1928 by an unknown creator. This compilation serves as a testament to Barrie's prolific career and enduring legacy. The captivating illustrations from c1905 depict scenes from some of Barrie's most beloved works. In "In the tree tops, " we glimpse the exhilarating adventures that await us when we embrace our inner childlike wonder. "Home again" evokes feelings of nostalgia and reminds us of the importance of cherishing our roots. "Peter to the rescue" captures the bravery and heroism that define many characters within Barrie's stories. Meanwhile, "Mr Darling in the kennel" offers a humorous glimpse into one of Barrie's memorable characters' misadventures. "The defeat of pirates, " "Wendy tied to the mast, " and "The court martial" showcase thrilling moments filled with suspense and excitement – hallmarks of Barrie's storytelling prowess. These images remind us why generations have been captivated by tales set on Neverland’s shores. Finally, "The pirates at home" highlights another facet of Barrie’s writing – his ability to create complex villains who are both menacing yet strangely endearing. And in “Poisoning the medicine, ” we witness how even seemingly ordinary objects can hold extraordinary power within Barrie's narratives. Sir J. M.