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The Remarkable Characters who were at Tunbridge Wells with Samuel Richardson, The
THE REMARKABLE CHARACTERS WHO WERE AT TUNBRIDGE WELLS WITH SAMUEL RICHARDSON, THE NOVELIST, IN 1748, FROM A DRAWING IN HIS POSSESSION, UK, 1881. 1. Dr. Johnson. 2. Bishop of Salisbury (Dr. Gilbert)

OXFORD: BODLEIAN LIBRARY. Interior of the Bodleian Library at Oxford University. Colored engraving, 1675, by David Loggan

BOOK OF COMMON PRAYER. Title page of the first edition of the final text of the Book of Common Prayer, London, 1662, engraved by David Loggan

Corpus Christi 1675
A bird s-eye view of the college showing the chapel, dining hall, library, the Deans lodgings & the formal gardens. One of 39 engravings made of Oxford Colleges by Loggan

Jesus College 1675
A bird s-eye view of the college showing the chapel, dining hall, library, the Deans lodgings & the formal gardens. One of 39 engravings made of Oxford Colleges by Loggan

All Souls College 1675
A bird s-eye view of the college showing the chapel, dining hall, library and the Wardens lodgings. One of 39 engravings made of Oxford Colleges by Loggan

New College 1675
A view of the college from the north showing the chapel, dining hall, library and the Deans lodgings. One of 39 engravings made of Oxford Colleges by Loggan

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"Exploring Oxford's Rich History: Loggan's Legacy in Captivating Engravings" Step back in time to the year 1675, when renowned artist David Loggan immortalized the prestigious Balliol College. With meticulous detail and artistic flair, Loggan captured the essence of this esteemed institution, showcasing its architectural grandeur and scholarly atmosphere. Not stopping there, Loggan continued his journey through Oxford's academic landscape, leaving behind a trail of captivating engravings. Lincoln College emerged from his skilled hands as a testament to its enduring beauty and intellectual pursuits. Pembroke College followed suit, revealing its rich history dating back centuries. Brasenose College stood tall under Loggan's watchful eye, with each intricate line etched onto paper telling a story of knowledge-seeking scholars who once roamed these hallowed halls. Magdalen College came alive through his artistry; its spires reaching for the heavens while echoing tales of academic excellence. Sidney Sussex College witnessed Loggan's genius around 1688 when he bestowed upon it an engraving that would forever capture its unique charm and character. Oriel College also found itself immortalized by his handiwork - an exquisite portrayal that showcased both elegance and intellectual vibrancy. But Loggan did not limit himself solely to colleges; he ventured into other realms as well. His depiction of Exeter College transported viewers into a world where learning thrived amidst stunning architecture. Sir Edward Coke, an influential English lawyer and politician during c1666 (1894), became another subject for Loggan's talent - their collaboration resulting in a masterpiece that celebrated Coke's legacy. Loggans' view of Gloucester Hall in 1675 now serves as Worcester College - yet another testament to how time transforms institutions while preserving their historical significance. Through this engraving, we glimpse into the past and witness the evolution of education within these walls.