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"Exploring the Tapestry of Languages: From Rosetta Stone to Esperanto" Detail, Rosetta Stone, British Museum, London, England, United Kingdom

Background imageLanguages Collection: First conjugation, Latin grammar (litho)

First conjugation, Latin grammar (litho)
7201051 First conjugation, Latin grammar (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: First conjugation, Latin grammar)

Background imageLanguages Collection: Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Homonyme; Homonym (engraving)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Homonyme; Homonym (engraving)
7196352 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Homonyme; Homonym (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Homonyme; Homonym)

Background imageLanguages Collection: Little girl reading a book (chromolitho)

Little girl reading a book (chromolitho)
7148665 Little girl reading a book (chromolitho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Little girl reading a book)

Background imageLanguages Collection: The balloon seller (chromolitho)

The balloon seller (chromolitho)
7148679 The balloon seller (chromolitho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The balloon seller)

Background imageLanguages Collection: The Tower of Babel, 1563 (oil on wood)

The Tower of Babel, 1563 (oil on wood)
XAM345 The Tower of Babel, 1563 (oil on wood) by Bruegel, Pieter the Elder (c.1525-69); 114x155 cm; Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna, Austria; (add.info.: for details see 93768-69)

Background imageLanguages Collection: Babel, the Dispersion of the Descendants of Noah (engraving)

Babel, the Dispersion of the Descendants of Noah (engraving)
5200481 Babel, the Dispersion of the Descendants of Noah (engraving) by Schnorr von Carolsfeld, Julius (1794-1872) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Babel)

Background imageLanguages Collection: Men who have Helped to Build up our Language (litho)

Men who have Helped to Build up our Language (litho)
6013113 Men who have Helped to Build up our Language (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Men who have Helped to Build up our Language)

Background imageLanguages Collection: Miss Theodora De Verdion, teacher of languages and dealer in books (engraving)

Miss Theodora De Verdion, teacher of languages and dealer in books (engraving)
609425 Miss Theodora De Verdion, teacher of languages and dealer in books (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Miss Theodora De Verdion)

Background imageLanguages Collection: Dorothy Pentreath (engraving)

Dorothy Pentreath (engraving)
812571 Dorothy Pentreath (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dorothy Pentreath, of Mousehole in Cornwall)

Background imageLanguages Collection: Japanese characters (engraving)

Japanese characters (engraving)
810257 Japanese characters (engraving) by French School; Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; French, out of copyright

Background imageLanguages Collection: Italy (chromolitho)

Italy (chromolitho)
735894 Italy (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Italy. Liebig card, late 19th century/early 20th century.); Look and Learn / Rosenberg Collection

Background imageLanguages Collection: Archaic Hellenic Script (chromolitho)

Archaic Hellenic Script (chromolitho)
735616 Archaic Hellenic Script (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Archaic Hellenic Script)

Background imageLanguages Collection: Albanian speaking San Constantino Albanese (chromolitho)

Albanian speaking San Constantino Albanese (chromolitho)
735964 Albanian speaking San Constantino Albanese (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Albanian speaking San Constantino Albanese)

Background imageLanguages Collection: French speaking Gressoney-La-Trinite (chromolitho)

French speaking Gressoney-La-Trinite (chromolitho)
735962 French speaking Gressoney-La-Trinite (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: French speaking Gressoney-La-Trinite)

Background imageLanguages Collection: Comic postcard, Two large women at the seaside (in Dutch and German

Comic postcard, Two large women at the seaside (in Dutch and German) - The view here is ideal and we like it immensely! Date: 20th century

Background imageLanguages Collection: Comic postcard, Woman on holiday, then home again - Make the most of it

Comic postcard, Woman on holiday, then home again - Make the most of it (in English and French) Date: 20th century

Background imageLanguages Collection: Comic postcard, Little girl with letter on the beach (in English and French) Date

Comic postcard, Little girl with letter on the beach (in English and French) Date: 20th century

Background imageLanguages Collection: Kola Dancers. India

Kola Dancers. India
Vintage 19th century photograph: Kola tribal dancers, Munda-speaking peoples, NE India

Background imageLanguages Collection: Complutensian Polyglot Bible, printed by Arnao Guillen de Brocar (engraving)

Complutensian Polyglot Bible, printed by Arnao Guillen de Brocar (engraving)
2919556 Complutensian Polyglot Bible, printed by Arnao Guillen de Brocar (engraving) by Spanish School, (16th century); The University of St

Background imageLanguages Collection: The Lords Prayer in 14 languages

The Lords Prayer in 14 languages
LLM338911 The Lords Prayer in 14 languages by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Lords Prayer in 14 languages)

Background imageLanguages Collection: Frontispiece, illustration from Cryptographia, oder geheime Schrifften

Frontispiece, illustration from Cryptographia, oder geheime Schrifften
CHT345927 Frontispiece, illustration from Cryptographia, oder geheime Schrifften by Johann Balthasar Friderici, engraved by Johan Friedlein (17th century) published in Hamburg

Background imageLanguages Collection: The Trenches of Death Museum by the River Izjer, Dixmuide

The Trenches of Death Museum by the River Izjer, Dixmuide
The Trenches of Death formed a Belgian defensive line along the west bank of the River Izjer which was pivotal in preventing the Germans breaking through to the Channel Ports

Background imageLanguages Collection: Tower of Babel, 1563 (oil on panel) (detail of 345)

Tower of Babel, 1563 (oil on panel) (detail of 345)
BBC186438 Tower of Babel, 1563 (oil on panel) (detail of 345) by Bruegel, Pieter the Elder (c.1525-69); total pic=114x15 cm; Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna, Austria; Flemish, out of copyright

Background imageLanguages Collection: Tower of Babel, 1563 (oil on panel) (detail of 345)

Tower of Babel, 1563 (oil on panel) (detail of 345)
BBC186437 Tower of Babel, 1563 (oil on panel) (detail of 345) by Bruegel, Pieter the Elder (c.1525-69); total pic 114x155 cm; Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna, Austria; Flemish, out of copyright

Background imageLanguages Collection: The Construction of the Tower of Babel

The Construction of the Tower of Babel
SCP38769 The Construction of the Tower of Babel by Francken, Frans II the Younger (1581-1642); Prado, Madrid, Spain; Flemish, out of copyright

Background imageLanguages Collection: Ancient Alphabets, from the L Encyclopedie by Diderot and d

Ancient Alphabets, from the L Encyclopedie by Diderot and d
LSE702652 Ancient Alphabets, from the L Encyclopedie by Diderot and d Alembert (litho) by French School, (18th century); Musee des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

Background imageLanguages Collection: Ancient Oriental Alphabets, from the L Encyclopedie by Diderot and d

Ancient Oriental Alphabets, from the L Encyclopedie by Diderot and d
LSE702651 Ancient Oriental Alphabets, from the L Encyclopedie by Diderot and d Alembert (litho) by French School, (18th century); Musee des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

Background imageLanguages Collection: Gabled houses from the Interregnum (1650s)

Gabled houses from the Interregnum (1650s) on Winchester Street, London Wall, 1804. Characters on the right pavement include Professor of Languages Count John Theodora de Verdion with umbrella

Background imageLanguages Collection: Early Arabic Script of the Libyan Tribes (chromolitho)

Early Arabic Script of the Libyan Tribes (chromolitho)
735615 Early Arabic Script of the Libyan Tribes (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Early Arabic Script of the Libyan Tribes)

Background imageLanguages Collection: Ancient Middle Eastern Cuneiform (chromolitho)

Ancient Middle Eastern Cuneiform (chromolitho)
735612 Ancient Middle Eastern Cuneiform (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ancient Middle Eastern Cuneiform)

Background imageLanguages Collection: Romania (chromolitho)

Romania (chromolitho)
735899 Romania (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Romania. Liebig card, late 19th century/early 20th century.); Look and Learn / Rosenberg Collection

Background imageLanguages Collection: The Tower of Babel under Construction (chromolitho)

The Tower of Babel under Construction (chromolitho)
734829 The Tower of Babel under Construction (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Tower of Babel under Construction)

Background imageLanguages Collection: Extract of the Hippocratic Oath in Latin and Greek, 1588 (vellum)

Extract of the Hippocratic Oath in Latin and Greek, 1588 (vellum)
CHT420003 Extract of the Hippocratic Oath in Latin and Greek, 1588 (vellum) by Italian School, (16th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

Background imageLanguages Collection: Language (colour litho)

Language (colour litho)
3650025 Language (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Language. Map showing the distribution of the principal languages of the world)

Background imageLanguages Collection: The world, commercial languages, The world, postal (colour litho)

The world, commercial languages, The world, postal (colour litho)
3648935 The world, commercial languages, The world, postal (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The world, commercial languages, The world, postal)

Background imageLanguages Collection: Poster, Get your grip on the Nip, WW2

Poster, Get your grip on the Nip, WW2. 1940s

Background imageLanguages Collection: Poster, Get in first with your burst, WW2

Poster, Get in first with your burst, WW2. 1940s

Background imageLanguages Collection: Poster, One bullet one Jap, WW2

Poster, One bullet one Jap, WW2. 1940s

Background imageLanguages Collection: Poster, Blast them out, WW2

Poster, Blast them out, WW2. 1940s

Background imageLanguages Collection: Poster, That which they started we will finish, WW2

Poster, That which they started we will finish, WW2. 1940s

Background imageLanguages Collection: One of the earliest examples of Chinese text printed in Europe, pub

One of the earliest examples of Chinese text printed in Europe, pub
1123821 One of the earliest examples of Chinese text printed in Europe, pub. Berlin 1696 (woodblock print) by Mentzel, Christian (1622-1701); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageLanguages Collection: Stationer and Bookseller, William Fenner, trade card (engraving)

Stationer and Bookseller, William Fenner, trade card (engraving)
983997 Stationer and Bookseller, William Fenner, trade card (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Stationer and Bookseller, William Fenner, trade card)

Background imageLanguages Collection: Alphabet Chart, from the L Encyclopedie by Diderot and d

Alphabet Chart, from the L Encyclopedie by Diderot and d
LSE702650 Alphabet Chart, from the L Encyclopedie by Diderot and d Alembert (litho) by French School, (18th century); Musee des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

Background imageLanguages Collection: Map of global distribution of languages and linguistic groups (colour litho)

Map of global distribution of languages and linguistic groups (colour litho)
3630295 Map of global distribution of languages and linguistic groups (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageLanguages Collection: German speaking Gallio Asiago (chromolitho)

German speaking Gallio Asiago (chromolitho)
735965 German speaking Gallio Asiago (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: German speaking Gallio Asiago)

Background imageLanguages Collection: German speaking Rima in the Valle d Anzusca (chromolitho)

German speaking Rima in the Valle d Anzusca (chromolitho)
735963 German speaking Rima in the Valle d Anzusca (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: German speaking Rima in the Valle d Anzusca)

Background imageLanguages Collection: Arabic speaking Africo (chromolitho)

Arabic speaking Africo (chromolitho)
735960 Arabic speaking Africo (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Arabic speaking Africo)

Background imageLanguages Collection: Sir Robert Peel (colour litho)

Sir Robert Peel (colour litho)
613527 Sir Robert Peel (colour litho) by Thompson, Alfred (1830-95); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Robert Peel, A professor of strong languages, 19 March 1870)



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"Exploring the Tapestry of Languages: From Rosetta Stone to Esperanto" Detail, Rosetta Stone, British Museum, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe: Delve into the intricate details of language at the British Museum in London. Marvel at the iconic Rosetta Stone and unlock ancient mysteries. Sir Richard Francis Burton (1821-1890): Discover the linguistic adventures of Sir Richard Francis Burton as he ventured into uncharted territories and immersed himself in diverse cultures. Via Dolorosa street sign in three languages, Old City, Jerusalem, Israel, Middle East: Witness the rich tapestry on Via Dolorosa's street signs - a testament to Jerusalem's multicultural heritage where Hebrew, Arabic and English intertwine. Esperanto / Zamenhof: Uncover L. L. Zamenhof's vision for a universal language with Esperanto. Explore how this constructed language aimed to bridge communication gaps across borders. Welcome signs, Annecy Haute Savoie France Europe: Experience linguistic hospitality as you encounter vibrant welcome signs in Annecy. Let these multilingual greetings embrace you in Haute Savoie's charm. The Lord's Prayer in ten different languages: Be captivated by the harmonious diversity showcased through The Lord's Prayer spoken eloquently in ten distinct languages from around the world. Signpost in Quin County Clare Ireland Europe: Embark on a linguistic journey through rural Ireland as you stumble upon an enchanting signpost showcasing Quin County Clare’s unique blend of Gaelic and English names. Richard Robert Jones: Immerse yourself in linguistics history with Richard Robert Jones' contributions towards preserving endangered Welsh dialects – ensuring their legacy lives on. The Zulu war. Fort Bengough. Church Parade of officers and n: Explore how language played a pivotal role during historical conflicts like The Zulu War at Fort Bengough. Witness officers marching together amidst cultural diversity. Esperanto Stamp.