Language scholar posters & prints

Flavus the Grammarian, 16th Century French School

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

Portrait of Francis Junius Daniël Heinsius

A Professor of Strong Languages Alfred Thompson

The Institution of Languages German School

Franciscus Junius, pioneer of Germanic philology Anonymous

Hexaglot traveller's dictionary Melchiorre Sessa

Decorated Incipit Page Anonymous

Portrait of Justus Lipsius Hendrick Goltzius

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

Portrait of Scholar William Tyndale Anonymous

Engraving of James Ussher Anonymous

Francis Champollion Anonymous

William Sotheby Thomas Lawrence

Japanese print of a scholar practicing calligraphy Anonymous

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

Scholar writing in his study Jan Claesz ten Hoorn

Scholars studying insects Jan Claesz ten Hoorn

Thomas Linacre, MD, 1847 H Cook

Scholar studies a book in the presence of Earth, Water and Fire Jacob Claus

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

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

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

Scholar sharpening a quill pen Gerard Dou

The Scholar, 1895 Ludwig Deutsch

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

The Scholars Anonymous

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

Two scientists in discussion in a landscape Timotheus ten Hoorn

An old scholar Gottfried Kneller

Studying scholars in a garden (Hanging scroll) Chinese Master

Emile Littre, French philosopher and lexicographer Anonymous

Title page of Principia philosophiae by Rene Descartes, 1644 Dutch School

William Huggins William Hogarth

Books and Scholars? Accouterments, late 1800s Yi Taek-gyun

Planisphµrium Sive Mundi Totius Tychonis Plano: Braheum Structura Ex Hypothesi Brahei in Delineata Andreµ Cellarius