SCHOOL: MERIT AWARD, 1809. An illumination presented by a teacher to one of his students as a reward of merit, 1809. Line engraving, 19th century
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SCHOOL: MERIT AWARD, 1809. An illumination presented by a teacher to one of his students as a reward of merit, 1809. Line engraving, 19th century
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1809 Document Grammar School Hand Writing Manuscript Illumination Pupil Teacher Merit
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This print titled "SCHOOL: MERIT AWARD, 1809" takes us back to a bygone era when education was highly valued and recognized. The image showcases an exquisite illumination presented by a dedicated teacher to one of his deserving students as a reward for their exceptional merit in the year 1809. The line engraving, created in the 19th century, beautifully captures the essence of this significant moment in American education history. The carefully handcrafted manuscript illumination is adorned with intricate details and vibrant colors, showcasing the immense skill and artistry involved. In this scene, we witness two men - the esteemed teacher and his accomplished pupil - engrossed in this special ceremony. The young student holds onto the document with pride while receiving recognition for their hard work and dedication. This remarkable piece serves as a testament to the importance placed on academic achievement during that time period. It reminds us of how teachers played a crucial role not only in imparting knowledge but also in nurturing talent and rewarding excellence. As we gaze upon this historical artifact, it transports us back to an era where report cards were meticulously handwritten documents that symbolized accomplishment and progress. This print from Granger Art on Demand allows us to appreciate both the artistic beauty of manuscript illuminations as well as their significance within educational institutions throughout early America.
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