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Professors Collection (#10)

"Unveiling the Wisdom: Exploring the World Through Time" Hogarth Rake Plate 2: A glimpse into the mischievous yet brilliant minds throughout history

Background imageProfessors Collection: Thomas Gray (engraving)

Thomas Gray (engraving)
964449 Thomas Gray (engraving) by American School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Thomas Gray, English poet, historian and professor at Cambridge University)

Background imageProfessors Collection: Varsity Sketches (litho)

Varsity Sketches (litho)
3094432 Varsity Sketches (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Varsity Sketches. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Background imageProfessors Collection: Dr Martin Luther (colour litho)

Dr Martin Luther (colour litho)
816681 Dr Martin Luther (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dr Martin Luther, German monk, priest)

Background imageProfessors Collection: The late Professor James Anthony Froude (engraving)

The late Professor James Anthony Froude (engraving)
726881 The late Professor James Anthony Froude (engraving) by Elliott & Fry Studio (fl.1860-1900) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The late Professor James Anthony Froude)

Background imageProfessors Collection: Royal Military College, Oxford, Presentation of Prizes by HRH the Duke of Connaught (engraving)

Royal Military College, Oxford, Presentation of Prizes by HRH the Duke of Connaught (engraving)
6016500 Royal Military College, Oxford, Presentation of Prizes by HRH the Duke of Connaught (engraving) by Bryan, Alfred Gish (1852-99); Private Collection; (add.info.: Royal Military College)

Background imageProfessors Collection: Professor Charles Tomlinson (b / w photo)

Professor Charles Tomlinson (b / w photo)
812702 Professor Charles Tomlinson (b/w photo) by Maull & Polyblank (fl. 1854-65) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Professor Charles Tomlinson, British scientist)

Background imageProfessors Collection: Portrait of Robert Lowth (engraving)

Portrait of Robert Lowth (engraving)
819984 Portrait of Robert Lowth (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Robert Lowth, Bishop of London)

Background imageProfessors Collection: Portrait of Robert Lowth, Bishop of London (engraving)

Portrait of Robert Lowth, Bishop of London (engraving)
819679 Portrait of Robert Lowth, Bishop of London (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Robert Lowth, Bishop of London)

Background imageProfessors Collection: PAPIN AT MARBURG

PAPIN AT MARBURG
Papin demonstrates his pressure machine to the professors at Marburg. Date: circa 1680

Background imageProfessors Collection: HOGARTH RAKE PLATE 2

HOGARTH RAKE PLATE 2
The Rakes Progress 2. Hogarths Rake surrounded by flattering artists and professors. Date: 1735

Background imageProfessors Collection: Glasgow G12 8 Map

Glasgow G12 8 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Glasgow G12 8

Background imageProfessors Collection: Adam Bernard Mickiewicz, 1798 - 1855. Polish poet, dramatist, essayist, publicist, translator

Adam Bernard Mickiewicz, 1798 - 1855. Polish poet, dramatist, essayist, publicist, translator, professor of Slavic literature and political activist. After a contemporary print

Background imageProfessors Collection: Martin Luther, 1483 - 1546. German professor of theology, composer, priest and monk

Martin Luther, 1483 - 1546. German professor of theology, composer, priest and monk. Illustration by Gordon Ross, American artist and illustrator (1873-1946)

Background imageProfessors Collection: Ernst Heinrich Philipp August Haeckel, 1834 - 1919. German biologist, naturalist, philosopher

Ernst Heinrich Philipp August Haeckel, 1834 - 1919. German biologist, naturalist, philosopher, physician, professor, marine biologist, and artist

Background imageProfessors Collection: Group portrait professors students front building

Group portrait professors students front building
Group portrait of professors and students in front of building. 1910, Middle East, Israel and/or Palestine

Background imageProfessors Collection: Professors Court looking East Thomas Annan Scottish

Professors Court looking East Thomas Annan Scottish
The Professors Court, looking East; Thomas Annan (Scottish, 1829 - 1887); Glasgow, Scotland; 1871; Carbon print; 17.5 × 22.6 cm (6 7, 8 × 8 7, 8 in.)

Background imageProfessors Collection: Professors Court looking West Thomas Annan Scottish

Professors Court looking West Thomas Annan Scottish
The Professors Court, looking West; Thomas Annan (Scottish, 1829 - 1887); Glasgow, Scotland; 1871; Carbon print; 17.1 × 23.3 cm (6 3, 4 × 9 3, 16 in.)

Background imageProfessors Collection: The Rakes Progress Surrounded By Artists And Professors From The Original Picture By Hogarth From

The Rakes Progress Surrounded By Artists And Professors From The Original Picture By Hogarth From The Works Of Hogarth Published London 1833

Background imageProfessors Collection: Refectory at Trinity College, Cambridge University

Refectory at Trinity College, Cambridge University
Aerial view of the refectory at Trinity College, Cambridge University, with students and professors eating at long tables. Portraits on the walls include one of Henry VIII (far left). Date: 1967

Background imageProfessors Collection: Two Turkish Professors from Istanbul, Turkey

Two Turkish Professors from Istanbul, Turkey. Date: 1902

Background imageProfessors Collection: Refectory at Trinity College, Cambridge University

Refectory at Trinity College, Cambridge University
View of the top table in the refectory at Trinity College, Cambridge University, with professors coming and going. A large portrait of Henry VIII looms over them. Date: 1967

Background imageProfessors Collection: Scouts / Dinosaur Fossil

Scouts / Dinosaur Fossil
There before the Scouts eyes was the realisation of the Professors dream - the fossil of the lost dinosaur. Date: 1915

Background imageProfessors Collection: Experiments with the phonograph in the Royal Institution

Experiments with the phonograph in the Royal Institution, 1878. Professors John Tyndall and W.H. Preece Speaking into Phonograph. Engraving

Background imageProfessors Collection: Professirs Ayrton and Perrys New Electric Railway: A

Professirs Ayrton and Perrys New Electric Railway: A
PROFESSIRS AYRTON AND PERRYs NEW ELECTRIC RAILWAY: A. Gas Engine Supplying Motive Power; B. Magneto Electric Machine; C, D, E, F, Electric Current Indicators; a, b, c, d

Background imageProfessors Collection: Papin conducts an experiment with his powder machine in front of the professors of

Papin conducts an experiment with his powder machine in front of the professors of the University of Marburg

Background imageProfessors Collection: Examination at the Faculty of Medicine, 1901 (oil on canvas)

Examination at the Faculty of Medicine, 1901 (oil on canvas)
BAL7010 Examination at the Faculty of Medicine, 1901 (oil on canvas) by Toulouse-Lautrec, Henri de (1864-1901); 65x81 cm; Musee Toulouse-Lautrec, Albi

Background imageProfessors Collection: The Meadow Buildings, Christ Church, Oxford (engraving) (b / w photo)

The Meadow Buildings, Christ Church, Oxford (engraving) (b / w photo)
XJF273152 The Meadow Buildings, Christ Church, Oxford (engraving) (b/w photo) by English School; Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageProfessors Collection: Performing the Operation of the Transfusion of Blood at the Hospital of Pity, Paris

Performing the Operation of the Transfusion of Blood at the Hospital of Pity, Paris
XJL210677 Performing the Operation of the Transfusion of Blood at the Hospital of Pity, Paris, France, illustration from the American Scientist (engraving) (b/w photo) by American School

Background imageProfessors Collection: Gresham College London, 1739 engraving by George Vertue (1684-1765) From John Ward

Gresham College London, 1739 engraving by George Vertue (1684-1765) From John Ward Lives of the Professors of Gresham College

Background imageProfessors Collection: Racial / China / Conference

Racial / China / Conference
Chinese professors visiting London for a conference Date: circa 1950s

Background imageProfessors Collection: Ayrton and Perrys new electric railway

Ayrton and Perrys new electric railway
Professors Ayrton and Perrys new electric railway, exhibited at the Crystal Palace Electric Exhibition in 1882. Ayrton and Perry met at the Imperial College of Engineering and Japan

Background imageProfessors Collection: Professors Ayrton and Perrys new electric railway

Professors Ayrton and Perrys new electric railway
A model of a electrical railway designed by Professors Ayrton and Perry. There were a number of dynamo-electric machines in the experimental stages




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"Unveiling the Wisdom: Exploring the World Through Time" Hogarth Rake Plate 2: A glimpse into the mischievous yet brilliant minds throughout history. Albert Einstein with a student (b/w photo): Witnessing the passing on of knowledge from one genius to another, shaping future generations. Awarding of a doctorate: Celebrating years of dedication and hard work as professors honor their students' academic achievements. Group of Pan and Daphnis, 2nd century (marble): Discovering how ancient scholars inspired young minds through captivating tales and myths. Allegory of Mercy as Discipline, 1759 (oil on canvas): Unraveling the multifaceted nature who balance compassion with discipline in nurturing their students' growth. Portrait of Convenevole da Prato, (painting): Peering into the eyes that have witnessed countless intellectual debates and groundbreaking discoveries. John Colet, Dean of St. Paul's Cathedral, 1812 (engraving): Reflecting upon influential figures who shaped education systems and fostered intellectual curiosity among students. Sergeants of the provost Paris: Exploring how professors played an integral role in maintaining order within educational institutions throughout history. Children's class, 1888 (painting): Embracing the joyous moments when educators ignite young minds with wonderment and inspire lifelong learning. Degrees in University Teaching: Understanding the rigorous journey undertaken by passionate individuals to become esteemed professors dedicated to enlightening others. In this captivating collection spanning centuries, we delve into various aspects that define these remarkable individuals known as "professors. " From their roles as mentors shaping great thinkers to upholding discipline within academia, they leave an indelible mark on society's quest for knowledge.