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Page from A Cambridge Scrap-Book, 1859 - Paper on applied mathematics (engraving)
5999113 Page from A Cambridge Scrap-Book, 1859 - Paper on applied mathematics (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Paper on applied mathematics. Illustration for A Cambridge Scrap-Book (Macmillan, 1859). Containing in a pictorial form a report on the manners, customs, humours and pastimes of the University of Cambridge from information received by a special commissioner, with an appendix of papers on applied mathematics.); © Look and Learn
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This print titled "Page from A Cambridge Scrap-Book, 1859 - Paper on applied mathematics" takes us back to the mid-19th century at the prestigious University of Cambridge. The engraving, created by an English School artist, offers a glimpse into academic life through a humorous and entertaining comic strip. The image showcases a group of male undergraduate students engrossed in their mathematical studies. With exaggerated expressions and comical interactions, it captures the essence of university life during that era. The British sense of humor shines through as these young scholars navigate the complexities of applied mathematics. As we delve into this historical piece, we are reminded of the rich cultural heritage associated with Oxbridge institutions like Cambridge. It serves as a testament to the enduring legacy and intellectual pursuits that have shaped generations of students. This artwork not only provides amusement but also sheds light on educational practices prevalent in Victorian England. It highlights the importance placed on mathematics within academia during this period. With its intricate details and clever storytelling, this print transports us back in time to experience academic life at one of Britain's most esteemed universities. Through its lighthearted approach, it reminds us that even in scholarly pursuits, there is room for laughter and enjoyment amidst rigorous study.
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