Language scholar posters & prints

Hexaglot traveller's dictionary Melchiorre Sessa

Flavus the Grammarian, 16th Century French School

A Professor of Strong Languages Alfred Thompson

Portrait of Francis Junius Daniël Heinsius

The Institution of Languages German School

Desiderius Erasmus, 'Restorer of the Latin language' Dutch School

Petrarch: Italian poet and scholar Anonymous

Portrait of Justus Lipsius Hendrick Goltzius

Franciscus Junius, pioneer of Germanic philology Anonymous

Portrait of Scholar William Tyndale Anonymous

Scholar Studying Anonymous

An European Gentleman with his Moonshee, or Native Professor of Languages Charles D'Oyly

Scholar writing in his study Jan Claesz ten Hoorn

Language lesson on daffodils at Oak Lodge School for Deaf Girls, London, 1908 Unknown

Japanese print of a scholar practicing calligraphy Anonymous

Portrait of Henri Cordier, teacher at the School of Oriental Languages, 1883 Gustave Caillebotte

Scholars studying insects Jan Claesz ten Hoorn

Universal language: the first page of the Bible in Esperanto Anonymous

Thomas Linacre, MD, 1847 H Cook

Folio from Mantiq al-Tayr (The Language of the Birds) by Attar, ca. 1600 Habib Allah

Folio from Mantiq al-Tayr (The Language of the Birds), by Attar, c1600. Habib Allah

The Scholar, 1895 Ludwig Deutsch

Portrait of a Young Scholar, 1531 Jan Scorel van

The Mufti, Chief of Mohammedan Law James Gardner

An old scholar Gottfried Kneller

Scholar writing in his study, Jan Luyken Jan Claesz ten Hoorn

Portrait of a Young Scholar Anonymous

The Scholars Anonymous

Six scholars with rolls of parchment on the stairs of a temple Jan Luyken

The Negro Scholar of Jamaica, c.1740 English School

Emile Littre, French philosopher and lexicographer Anonymous

Scholar at his Writing Table, 1641 Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn

Studying scholars in a garden (Hanging scroll) Chinese Master

Francis Champollion Anonymous

Middle Eastern Scholar Anonymous

Russian language lesson of Empress Catherine II, 1894 Baron Mikhail Petrovich Klodt