Ralph Waldo Emerson Images

The poet and philosopher in an 1857 portrait.

A drawing of Emerson by Samuel Worcester, made around 1878.

The philosopher in his later years.

A photo of Emerson next to the original manuscript of his poem "Monadnoc."

Emerson's home in Concord, Massachusetts.

A photograph of Emerson's personal office. Check out that library!

Emerson's grave in Concord, Massachusetts.