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Coats of Arms for Colleges of Oxford University
Coats of Arms for Colleges of Oxford University. Date: circa 1910
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Media ID 23094570
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Coats College Colleges Heraldic Heraldry Higher Latin Motto Oxford Shield Shields Symbol Symbolic Tradition University
12"x8" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating collection of Oxford University College Coats of Arms prints from Media Storehouse, sourced exclusively from Mary Evans Prints Online. This enchanting series showcases the rich heritage and history of each esteemed college, transporting you back in time to the hallowed halls of this renowned institution. Each meticulously restored, high-resolution print captures the intricate details of these ancient emblems, making for a stunning addition to any wall. Perfect for scholars, alumni, or anyone with a passion for history and academia, these prints are sure to ignite conversation and inspire awe. Order yours today and bring a piece of Oxford University's storied past into your home or office.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.4cm x 30.4cm (7.6" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This image showcases the Coats of Arms for the various Colleges of the esteemed University of Oxford, as it appeared around the turn of the 20th century, circa 1910. Heraldry, the ancient art of creating symbolic designs for identification, is on full display in this collection of Coats of Arms. Each College's unique design is a testament to its rich history and traditions. The Coats of Arms are depicted on shields, which are adorned with various combinations of gold, red, blue, black, and silver. The designs are intricate and symbolic, featuring elements such as lions, eagles, crosses, and other heraldic symbols. Many of the Coats of Arms include Latin mottos, which add an intellectual and scholarly touch to the designs. One of the most striking Coats of Arms features the Latin phrase "Dominus Illuminatio Mea," which translates to "The Lord is my light." This phrase is a reminder of the spiritual and intellectual guidance that the Colleges of Oxford University have provided to generations of students. The tradition of heraldry and the use of Coats of Arms is deeply rooted in the history of Oxford University, which was founded in the 13th century. The University has been a beacon of higher education and intellectual pursuits for over 800 years, and the Coats of Arms serve as a visual representation of the University's rich history and the unique identity of each College within it. This image provides a glimpse into the past, offering a fascinating look at the heraldic designs that have been passed down through the generations. The Coats of Arms continue to be an important symbol of the University of Oxford and its Colleges, representing the enduring traditions and values that have shaped the institution's history and continue to inspire its students today.
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