2-364-934 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

Arthur Rimbaud, French poet and adventurer, 1870. Rimbaud's (1854-1891) career as a poet was brief but dazzling. He wrote his last poem at the age of 19 and spent the rest of his life as a travelling merchant and trader, largely in Ethiopia. A photograph from Album de Photographies, Dans L'Intimite de Personnages Illustres, 1850-1950, Editions MD, 22 Rue de L'Arcade, Paris 8, 1850-1950.