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"Exploring the Many Facets of 'More' in Thomas More's Utopia" Step into the world of Sir Thomas More's Utopia

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Utopiae Insulae Figura (Map of the New Island of Utopia
5615728 Utopiae Insulae Figura (Map of the New Island of Utopia) from the 1516 first edition of Utopia by Sir Thomas More (1478-1535)

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Woodcut from 1518 third edition of Utopia by Sir Thomas More (1478-1535
5615729 Woodcut from 1518 third edition of Utopia by Sir Thomas More (1478-1535) published in Basel showing the author conversing with the protagonist Raphael Hythloday about the ideal society he

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English opera singer Miss. More as Fanchette in the comic opera Les deux jaloux with music by Sophie Gail at
FLO4562725 English opera singer Miss. More as Fanchette in the comic opera Les deux jaloux with music by Sophie Gail at the Theatre Feydeau

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Free seats: In Anglican churches in England in the 19th century more prosperous families rented their pews
530207 Free seats: In Anglican churches in England in the 19th century more prosperous families rented their pews, but some free seats were available for the poor

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Once more she looked at the prince, with her eyes already dimmed by death, then dashed overboard and fell
3086252 Once more she looked at the prince, with her eyes already dimmed by death, then dashed overboard and fell, her body dissolving into foam, iIllustration from 'The Mermaid'

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More rain in the alley
Nicodemo Quaglia

Background imageMore Collection: More rain in the alley

More rain in the alley
Nicodemo Quaglia

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Read More Books
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Mlle. More as Fanchette in Les deux jaloux
French opera singer Mlle. More as Fanchette in the comic opera Les deux jaloux with music by Sophie Gail at the Theatre Feydeau

Background imageMore Collection: View of the island of Utopia (Utopia) from the book of Thomas More (1478-1535)

View of the island of Utopia (Utopia) from the book of Thomas More (1478-1535)
GIA4698258 View of the island of Utopia (Utopia) from the book of Thomas More (1478-1535), " De optmo republicae statu deque nova insula Utopia". Engraved by Johann Froben. 1518

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Utopiensium Alphabetum (Utopian Alphabet) from the 1518 third edition of
5615730 Utopiensium Alphabetum (Utopian Alphabet) from the 1518 third edition of Utopia by Sir Thomas More (1478-1535) first published in 1516

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Printers mark of Johann Frobens (c. 1460 -1527) showing two hands holding
5615734 Printers mark of Johann Frobens (c.1460 -1527) showing two hands holding the caduceus from the 1518 third edition of Utopia by Sir Thomas More (1478-1535) first published in 1516

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Portrait of Thomas More (1478 - 1535). Painting by Pierre Paul (Pierre-Paul
GIA4759589 Portrait of Thomas More (1478 - 1535). Painting by Pierre Paul (Pierre-Paul) Rubens (or Peter Paul or Petrus Paulus) (1577-1640)

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Title page from the 1518 Basel third edition of Utopia
5615735 Title page from the 1518 Basel third edition of Utopia by Sir Thomas More (1478-1535) first published in 1516. Woodcut by Hans Holbein the Younger (c.1497-1543)

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Illuminated "N"from the 1518 Basel third edition of Utopia
5615733 Illuminated " N" from the 1518 Basel third edition of Utopia by Sir Thomas More (1478-1535) first published in 1516

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More noble cattleya orchid, Cattleya nobilior. Chromolithograph by P. de Pannemaeker from Jean Lindens l Illustration Horticole, Brussels, 1883

Background imageMore Collection: View of the island of Utopia (Utopia) from the book of Thomas More (1478-1535)

View of the island of Utopia (Utopia) from the book of Thomas More (1478-1535)
GIA4786491 View of the island of Utopia (Utopia) from the book of Thomas More (1478-1535), " De optmo republicae statu deque nova insula Utopia". Engraved by Johann Froben. 1518

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Portrait of Thomas More (1478 - 1538), English politician and humanist
GIA4759538 Portrait of Thomas More (1478 - 1538), English politician and humanist. by Unknown artist, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of Thomas More (1478 - 1538)

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Illuminated "V"from the 1518 Basel third edition of Utopia
5615732 Illuminated " V" from the 1518 Basel third edition of Utopia by Sir Thomas More (1478-1535) first published in 1516

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Illuminated "O"from the 1518 Basel third edition of Utopia
5615731 Illuminated " O" from the 1518 Basel third edition of Utopia by Sir Thomas More (1478-1535) first published in 1516

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Map of the New Island of Utopia from a 1518 edition of Utopia
5615727 Map of the New Island of Utopia from a 1518 edition of Utopia by Sir Thomas More (1478-1535), first published in 1516. Woodcut by Ambrosius Holbein (c. 1494-c)

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Portrait of Thomas More (1478-1535), humanist. The humanist is represented with glasses
JLJ4683609 Portrait of Thomas More (1478-1535), humanist. The humanist is represented with glasses reading a book. Painting of the Flemish School, 16th century. Aix En Provence

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Locked in the Tower of London, he only came out to climb the scaffold
XEE4192652 Locked in the Tower of London, he only came out to climb the scaffold: Chancellor Thomas More (1478-1535) in prison because he refused to grant the royal seal to the marriage of King Henry

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Raphael Hythlodee, a traveller who spent five years in Utopia
GIA4763322 RaphaA'l Hythlodee, a traveller who spent five years in Utopia, tells Thomas More and Pierre Gilles about his journey

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Korail, the largest slums in Bangladesh
Azim Khan Ronnie

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Sir Thomas Gresham - from the painting in Mercers Hall, 1844. Creator: Unknown
Sir Thomas Gresham - from the painting in Mercers Hall, 1844. Portrait of English merchant and financier Sir Thomas Gresham, founder of the Royal Exchange in London

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DARTS IN THE HOME / C1940
Two dapper couples enjoying a few legs of darts at home. Can she follow that treble twenty with two more? Date: circa 1940

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Sir Philip Sidney, c1576, (early-mid 19th century). Creator: Unknown
Sir Philip Sidney, c1576, (early-mid 19th century). Portrait of English poet, courtier, scholar and soldier Sir Philip Sidney (1554-1586), one of the most prominent figures of the Elizabethan age

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Nuove Scoperte [New Discoveries]
New Discoveries 1776

Background imageMore Collection: Sir Thomas More Aka Saint Thomas More 1477 To 1535. Humanist Statesman, Chancellor Of England

Sir Thomas More Aka Saint Thomas More 1477 To 1535. Humanist Statesman, Chancellor Of England. His Signature. From The National And Domestic History Of England By William Aubrey Published London

Background imageMore Collection: Hannah More 1745 To 1833 English Religious Writer And Philanthropist

Hannah More 1745 To 1833 English Religious Writer And Philanthropist

Background imageMore Collection: Sir Thomas More 1478 To 1535 English Statesman, Lawyer, Author After A Work By Hans Holbein The

Sir Thomas More 1478 To 1535 English Statesman, Lawyer, Author After A Work By Hans Holbein The Younger

Background imageMore Collection: Sir Thomas More, Aka Saint Thomas More, 1477-1535. Humanist, Statesman, Chancellor Of England

Sir Thomas More, Aka Saint Thomas More, 1477-1535. Humanist, Statesman, Chancellor Of England.19Th Century Print Engraved By Charles Pye From A Painting By Holbein

Background imageMore Collection: Sir Thomas More Aka Saint Thomas More, 1477-1535. English Humanist, Statesman, Chancellor Of England

Sir Thomas More Aka Saint Thomas More, 1477-1535. English Humanist, Statesman, Chancellor Of England. From The Book " Lodges British Portraits" Published London 1823

Background imageMore Collection: Sir John More C. 1541-1530. Father Of Sir Thomas More. From The Book 'Lodges British

Sir John More C. 1541-1530. Father Of Sir Thomas More. From The Book "Lodges British Portraits"Published
Sir John More C.1541-1530. Father Of Sir Thomas More. From The Book " Lodges British Portraits" Published London 1823

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Sir Thomas More Aka Saint Thomas More 1477 To 1535 English Humanist Statesman And Chancellor Of England From The National And Domestic History Of England By William Aubrey Published London Circa 1890

Background imageMore Collection: Cessna 172 OE-DBH Alpenair, Innsbruck

Cessna 172 OE-DBH Alpenair, Innsbruck
More Cessna 172s have been built than any other aircraft, over 43, 000 since 1955. A high wing 4-seat monoplane it is mainly used as a light aircraft for private flying. Date: 1963

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Carrick More, Fair Head (1852). Moore, James 1819 - 1883. Date: 1852

Background imageMore Collection: Utopia, 1516, by Thomas More (1478-1535). Tittle cover. Fren

Utopia, 1516, by Thomas More (1478-1535). Tittle cover. Fren
Thomas More (1478-1535). English politician and humanist. Utopia, 1516. Tittle cover. French edition. Printed in Amsterdam by Jean Blaeu, 1642. Colored engraving

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Thomas More (1478-1535). English lawyer, philosopher, author, statesman and humanist

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Lloyd George and Miners
LLOYD GEORGE AND THE MINERS " Oliver asks for more". Date: 1920

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Kawanishi N1K1 Kyofo Rex -first flown in May 1942, only a handful built Led to land-based George More than 1, 400 built of both types

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Margaret Roper (1505-1544), daughter of Sir Thomas More.. Handcolored engraving from Civil Costume of England from the Conquest to the Present Period drawn by Charles Martin

Background imageMore Collection: A collection of 8 Bruce Bairnsfathers magazines

A collection of 8 Bruce Bairnsfathers magazines bound together in one volume. This comprises Fragments from France, More Fragments from France, Still More Fragments from France, No

Background imageMore Collection: Drawings Prints, Print, Burning, Henry, Clay, Yonkers-While, Trip, Albany, New, York

Drawings Prints, Print, Burning, Henry, Clay, Yonkers-While, Trip, Albany, New, York
Drawings and Prints, Print, Burning of the Henry Clay Near Yonkers-While on Her Trip From Albany to New York on Wednesday Afternoon July 28th

Background imageMore Collection: Hannah More, engraved by Edward Scriven, 1838 (engraving)

Hannah More, engraved by Edward Scriven, 1838 (engraving)
XJF696548 Hannah More, engraved by Edward Scriven, 1838 (engraving) by Reynolds, Frances (1729-1807) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageMore Collection: Francisco de Goya, Quien mas rendido? (Which of Them Is the More Overcome?), Spanish

Francisco de Goya, Quien mas rendido? (Which of Them Is the More Overcome?), Spanish, 1746 - 1828, published 1799, etching, aquatint, and drypoint

Background imageMore Collection: A VIEW IN THE GEIRANGER. Geiranger is a small tourist village in Sunnmore in the

A VIEW IN THE GEIRANGER. Geiranger is a small tourist village in Sunnmore in the municipality of Stranda in More og Romsdal county, in the western part of Norway




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"Exploring the Many Facets of 'More' in Thomas More's Utopia" Step into the world of Sir Thomas More's Utopia, a captivating woodcut from the 1518 edition transports us to an ideal society. Meanwhile, Mlle. More enchants as Fanchette in Les deux jaloux, showcasing her versatility beyond her famous surname. Innsbruck's picturesque landscape is graced by Cessna 172 OE-DBH Alpenair, reminding us that there is always more beauty to discover from above. However, not all aspects of More's life were idyllic; his arrest and torture under King Henry VIII serve as a chilling reminder of the consequences faced for opposing spiritual supremacy. Journeying further into Utopia, Johann Froben's intricate engraving offers a glimpse into this utopian island where dreams become reality. The Utopian Alphabet fascinates with its unique symbols and language—a testament to human creativity and imagination. Pierre Paul captures the essence of Thomas More in his portrait—an intellectual philosopher who dared to challenge societal norms. The title page from Basel's third edition beckons us to delve deeper into this visionary work that continues to inspire generations. An illuminated "N" draws our attention within the pages of Utopia—symbolizing new beginnings and fresh perspectives on governance and society. Just like the rare Cattleya nobilior orchid named after him, Thomas More was indeed noble in his pursuit of a better world. As we gaze upon yet another view of Utopia through Froben's artistry, we are reminded that there is always more room for improvement in our own societies. Let us embrace these hints from history and strive towards creating our own versions of utopia—one step at a time.