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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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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

Background imageMore Collection: Kawanishi N1K1 Kyofo Rex -first flown in May 1942

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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A PART OF CHRISTIANSUND HARBOUR. Kristiansund Kristiansund
A PART OF CHRISTIANSUND HARBOUR.Kristiansund Kristiansund.ogg (formerly " Christianssund" ) is a city and municipality on the western coast of Norway

Background imageMore Collection: A BIT OF COAST NEAR MOLDE. Molde is a town and municipality in More og Romsdal county

A BIT OF COAST NEAR MOLDE. Molde is a town and municipality in More og Romsdal county, Norway. It is part of the Romsdal region

Background imageMore Collection: A royal brewery, or how to cook a wife, engraving 1821, George IV, a conning stoker

A royal brewery, or how to cook a wife, engraving 1821, George IV, a conning stoker, of some Mischief brewing, stirring up the Flames of Persecution, with vengeance, saying

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Coxswain Robert Hook (Of the Lowestoft Lifeboat samuel Plimsoll ), The
Coxswain Robert Hook (Of the Lowestoft Lifeboat " samuel Plimsoll" ), the Saviour of more than Two Hundred Lives, 1883

Background imageMore Collection: SIR THOMAS MORE: FAMILY. Members of the family of Sir Thomas More, English statesman and author

SIR THOMAS MORE: FAMILY. Members of the family of Sir Thomas More, English statesman and author. Left to right: Grandson Thomas More II, great-grandson Christopher Cresacre More

Background imageMore Collection: THE VIEW OF UTOPIA. Woodcut, probably by Ambrosius Holbein, from Sir Thomas Mores Utopia

THE VIEW OF UTOPIA. Woodcut, probably by Ambrosius Holbein, from Sir Thomas Mores Utopia, Basel, Switzerland, 1518

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

A VIEW IN THE GEIRANGER. Geiranger is a small tourist village in SunnmAFa
A VIEW IN THE GEIRANGER. Geiranger is a small tourist village in SunnmAFA

Background imageMore Collection: A PART OF CHRISTIANSUND HARBOUR. Kristiansund Kristiansund. ogg (formerly Christianssund )

A PART OF CHRISTIANSUND HARBOUR. Kristiansund Kristiansund. ogg (formerly Christianssund )
A PART OF CHRISTIANSUND HARBOUR.Kristiansund Kristiansund.ogg (formerly " Christianssund" ) is a city and municipality on the western coast of Norway, in the NordmA

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Augsburg Fuggerei
The Fuggerei at Augsburg, Germany, a housing project created by merchant Jacob offering low-rent housing to more than 100 families Date: 1520

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Capture of Capri
Murat, appointed king of Italy by Napoleon, signifies his authority by taking the isle of Capri, off Naples, from the English. The action has more symbolic than military value. Date: 17 October 1808




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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.