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Richard Busby, Master of Westminster School (engraving)
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Richard Busby, Master of Westminster School (engraving)
3626978 Richard Busby, Master of Westminster School (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Richard Busby (1606-1695), Master of Westminster School. Illustration from Illustrations of the Literary History of the Eighteenth Century by John Nichols (John Nicholls and Son, London, 1822).); © Look and Learn
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This engraving showcases Richard Busby, the esteemed Master of Westminster School during the 17th century. Dressed in traditional attire, Busby exudes an air of authority and intellect as he poses for this portrait. His hat adds a touch of elegance to his appearance, symbolizing his position as a respected teacher and headmaster. The image is rich with historical significance, representing the importance of education in British culture during this era. As one of the most renowned educators of his time, Busby played a crucial role in shaping young minds at Westminster School. The artist's attention to detail brings out Busby's distinguished features and captures his commanding presence. This print is part of a private collection and was featured in John Nichols' book "Illustrations of the Literary History of the Eighteenth Century" published in London in 1822. Through this engraving, we catch a glimpse into both German and English history as Busby himself hailed from Germany before making significant contributions to British education. The artwork serves as a reminder that knowledge knows no boundaries or borders; it transcends nationalities and unites people across Europe. Overall, this remarkable piece offers viewers an insight into the life and legacy of Richard Busby – an influential figure whose impact on education continues to be felt centuries later.
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