Scholar Collection (#2)

The Amanohashidate admired by a Geisha
The Amanohashidate - located in Miyazu Bay in northern Kyoto Prefecture - a pine-clad promontory launching onto the sea - being admited by a geisha on a balcony

Sir Thomas Urquhart
SIR THOMAS URQUHART Scottish scholar, soldier, traveller, best known for his highly praised translation of Rabelais

Scene from Faust
Mephistopheles gives Faust a vision of Marguerite : the scholar is suitably impressed

Roger Bacon / Verhas
ROGER BACON Scientist and scholar looking across the rooftops of Oxford from his monastic observatory

Guillaume Bude / Larmessin
GUILLAUME BUDE French scholar

John Wallis (Kneller)
JOHN WALLIS mathematician, scholar, decodifier

St Edmund of Abingdon
SAINT EDMUND OF ABINGDON EDMUND RICH English scholar. He became archbishop of Canterbury in 1233. He preached 6th crusade

Marcus Terentius Varro
MARCUS TERENTIUS VARRO Roman scholar

Wilhelm von Hartel, 1930 (pastel)
8915440 Wilhelm von Hartel, 1930 (pastel) by Schmid, Julius (1854-1935); Osterreichische Nationalbibliothek, Vienna, Austria; (add.info.: Hartel, Wilhelm von)

Alfred von Arneth, 1930 (pastel)
8915596 Alfred von Arneth, 1930 (pastel) by Schmid, Julius (1854-1935); Osterreichische Nationalbibliothek, Vienna, Austria; (add.info.: Arneth, Alfred von)

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Saint Jerome and the blessed Bartolo Buompedoni of San Gimignano, 1464. Creator: Benozzo Gozzoli
Saint Jerome and the blessed Bartolo Buompedoni of San Gimignano, 1464.

Jesus Among the Doctors, 1506. Creator: Albrecht Durer
Jesus Among the Doctors, 1506.

Saint Jerome in the Desert, unknown date. Creator: Bartolomeo Montagna
Saint Jerome in the Desert, unknown date.

Saint Jerome in penitence, 1634. Creator: Jusepe de Ribera
Saint Jerome in penitence, 1634.

Saint Jerome in the Desert, 1450. Creator: Marco Zoppo
Saint Jerome in the Desert, 1450.

The Penitent Saint Jerome, 1575. Creator: Titian
The Penitent Saint Jerome, 1575.

Portrait of Antonio Anselmi, 1550. Creator: Titian
Portrait of Antonio Anselmi, 1550.

W.H. Hutton, 1927, England,Joseph Simpson. Gift of Sir John Ilott, 1927. Creator: Joseph Simpson
W.H. Hutton, 1927, England,Joseph Simpson. Gift of Sir John Ilott, 1927. The churchman (Dean of Winchester) and historian of the church and India, William Holden Hutton (1860-1930)

Baron D'Estournelles De Constant and Seth Low, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Baron D'Estournelles De Constant and Seth Low, between c1910 and c1915.

Cornerstone laying 6/7/11; N.M. Butler; Seth Low, 1911. Creator: Bain News Service
Cornerstone laying 6/7/11; N.M. Butler; Seth Low, 1911. Shows Nicholas Murray Butler (1862-1947), president of Columbia University and Seth Low, former Columbia president and former Mayor of New York.

Menasseh ben Israel, 1636. Creator: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn
Menasseh ben Israel, 1636. Manoel Dias Soeiro (1604-57), better known by his Hebrew name Menasseh/ Manasseh ben Israel also, Menasheh ben Yossef ben Yisrael, was a Portuguese rabbi, kabbalist

The philosopher, 1642. Creator: Ferdinand Bol
The philosopher, 1642. An elderly, bald-headed, bearded apostle look-alike pores over a vast tome, still more ancient than himself, in complete concentration. Two globes are to his right.

Taft and Dr. Finley, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service
Taft and Dr. Finley, 1912. Shows President William H. Taft and City College president Dr. John H. Finley outside City College, New York City, where a reception was held to honor Dr

A.L. Smith, Master of Balliol, 1915. Creator: Francis Dodd
A.L. Smith, Master of Balliol, 1915. Arthur Lionel Smith was Master of Balliol College, Oxford, from 1916-24. He had a lifelong association with Balliol, coming up as an undergraduate in 1869

Portrait of Petrus Scriverius, 1626. Creator: Jan van de Velde II
Portrait of Petrus Scriverius, 1626.

Persia - Mohmammedan priests, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Persia - Mohmammedan priests, between c1910 and c1915.

Philoshoper 2
Nick Amanda

Pietro Giordani, Italian writer and literary scholar (engraving)
8626264 Pietro Giordani, Italian writer and literary scholar (engraving) by Ghittoni, Francesco (1855-1928); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pietro Giordani (1774-1848)

Galileo Galilei (1564-1642), c.1602-07 (oil on canvas)
7337903 Galileo Galilei (1564-1642), c.1602-07 (oil on canvas) by Apollodoro, Francesco (1531-1612); 66x53.3 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Jacopo Riccati. Portrait, 18th century (print)
7315207 Jacopo Riccati. Portrait, 18th century (print); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jacopo Francesco Riccati, 1676-1754)

French 19th century. illustration. showing Saint Catherine
5306356 French 19th century. illustration. showing Saint Catherine; Universal History Archive/UIG

Sir Charles James Lyall, 1845-1920
3083224 Sir Charles James Lyall, 1845-1920.; Private Collection; (add.info.: English civil servant working in India during the period of the British Raj, and Arabic scholar)

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Leonhart Wurfbain
3585902 Leonhart Wurfbain; (add.info.: Portrait of Leonhart Wurfbain (1581-1654) a German scholar. Dated 17th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Juan Bautista Perez Rubert, after an etching in Retratos de Los Espanoles Ilustres, Madrid, Spain, pub. 1791
3473279 Juan Bautista Perez Rubert, after an etching in Retratos de Los Espanoles Ilustres, Madrid, Spain, pub. 1791; (add.info.: Juan Bautista Perez Rubert, c.1537 - 1597)

Title page to: Physica, sive, De rebus corporeis libri quinque by John Le Clerc
3520554 Title page to: Physica, sive, De rebus corporeis libri quinque by John Le Clerc; (add.info.: Title page to: Physica, sive)

John Colet, Dean of St. Paul's Cathedral, scholar and friend of Erasmus, 1467-1519
FLO4638452 John Colet, Dean of St. Paul's Cathedral, scholar and friend of Erasmus, 1467-1519. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Francis Bartolozzi after Hans Holbein from Facsimiles of

Juan Luis Vives
3329948 Juan Luis Vives; (add.info.: Engraving of Juan Luis Vives (1493-1540) a Valencian scholar and humanist. Dated 16th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

George Buchanan
2603627 George Buchanan; (add.info.: George Buchanan (1506 - 1582) Scottish humanist, historian and scholar. Tutor to Mary Queen of Scots (1562) and in 1567 to her son James VI

Engraved portrait of Thomas Falconer
3077590 Engraved portrait of Thomas Falconer; (add.info.: Engraved portrait of Thomas Falconer (1772-1839) and English clergyman and scholar of the classics

Francisco Javier Alegre
2910772 Francisco Javier Alegre; (add.info.: Portrait of Francisco Javier Alegre (1729-1788) Jesuit scholar, translator, and historian of New Spain. Dated 18th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

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Sir Thomas Elyot, English diplomat and scholar (1490-1546). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Francis Bartolozzi
FLO4638391 Sir Thomas Elyot, English diplomat and scholar (1490-1546). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Francis Bartolozzi after Hans Holbein from Facsimiles of Original Drawings by Hans

A female offender brought before a Mandarin
5616190 A female offender brought before a Mandarin; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a female offender brought before a Mandarin for Judgement. Dated 19th Century)

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