Knowledge Collection (page 8)

Avicenna (Ibn Sina) 980-1037, Arab physician and philosopher. An interpreter of Aristotle to Islam: compiled encyclopaedia of medical knowledge

Adam and Eve, having eaten the fruit of the Tree of Knowledge, sit hiding from God and holding fig leaves. Good Samaritan window, Chartres Cathedral, France. 13th century stained glass

God warning Adam and Eve not to eat the fruit of the tree of knowledge. Chartres Cathedral: The Good Samaritan window, 13th century

The Hermetic Vessel, c1760. Hermetic vessel in the alchemical furnace. The serpent within the vase symbolises the earthy substances of which the Philosophers Stone is made

Thunderbolt or lightning, 1508. Man sheltering under a tree struck by lightning or a thunderbolt. From Margarita philosophica (The Pearl of Philosophy) by Gregor Reisch. (Basle, 1508)

Tailor pressing a jacket on an ironing board. Around him are some of the tools of his trade such as a thimble, measuring tape and scissors

Shoemaker and shoemaking. From Reuben Rambles The Childs Treasury of Knowledge and Amusement, London, c1845

Astronomy. Richard Anthony Proctor (1837-1888), English astronomer, mathematician and popular science writer. Founded Knowledge, a science periodical, in 1881, published first as a weekly then,

The London Institution, Finsbury Circus, founded in 1805 for the advancement of literature and the diffusion of useful and polite knowledge. Building opened 1819

Daylight at Last Henry Morton Stanley (1840-1904) born John Rowlands at Denbigh, Wales, Welsh-born American journalist and explorer

Advertisement for Airmaid Hosiery. ca. 1939, Head-of-the-Class. Call Your Drug Store for Airmaid Hosiery and Airmate Socks

Halftone of god Odin looking for wisdom
Odin or Wotan. One of principal gods of Norse mythology. God of War. Here he seeks wisdom to make him all - powerful. For this he sacrifices one eye

Meeting for the Repeal of the Taxes on Knowledge, at St. Martins Hall, Long Acre, London, Uk, 1851 Engraving

Woman putting coin in a piggy bank

Ancient Rome, library at thermal baths
Archaeology. Roman Civilization. Library at thermal baths. Colour illustration

Dog lying on back with human hand rubbing tansy leaves on chest of dog as a deterrent to fleas

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"Unleashing the Divine Power of Knowledge: Exploring the Global Tapestry" Embark on a journey through time and space, as we delve into the realm of knowledge. In Kathmandu, Nepal, at Kopan Monastery, one can find solace in the presence of Manjushri, the divinity of knowledge. This sacred place serves as a reminder that wisdom is not confined to borders or continents. Traveling back to 1515 with Durer's World Map, we witness humanity's thirst for understanding and exploration. The intricate details etched onto this ancient artifact symbolize our relentless pursuit across vast lands and seas. Fast forward to 1846 when JMW Turner painted "The Angel Standing in the Sun. " Through his brushstrokes, he encapsulates the ethereal connection between enlightenment and divine inspiration – reminding us that true wisdom transcends earthly boundaries. Venturing into St Salvators College Quad in St Andrews, Scotland unveils an architectural marvel where generations have gathered to expand their minds. Here lies a testament to intellectual growth nurtured within hallowed halls. As we step foot inside Bet Medhane Alem (Saviour of the World) in Lalibela, Ethiopia – Africa reveals its rich tapestry of knowledge. This awe-inspiring structure stands tall as a beacon for seekers from all corners of existence. In Harry Price's laboratory, curiosity reigns supreme. His pioneering spirit ignites scientific discovery while reminding us that knowledge is not limited solely to academia but also thrives within experimentation and innovation. Faust and Mephistopheles stand before us as cautionary figures; they embody both temptation and enlightenment. Their story reminds us that true wisdom comes from discernment – knowing how to navigate life's complex choices without sacrificing our moral compasses. Etched upon a Roman mosaic lies an age-old adage: "Know Thyself.