Scholarship Collection

The Bookworm, 1850. Found in the collection of Museum Georg Schafer, Schweinfurt

The School of Athens. (Fresco in Stanza della Segnatura), ca 1510-1511. Creator: Raphael
The School of Athens. (Fresco in Stanza della Segnatura), ca 1510-1511. Private Collection

Medieval scholar, 16th century

The Moscow Mathematical Papyrus (Golenishchev Mathematical Papyrus) Detail: 14th problem, ca 1840BC
The Moscow Mathematical Papyrus (Golenishchev Mathematical Papyrus) Detail: 14th problem, ca 1840 BC. Found in the Collection of State A. Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow

King Alfred the Great of England
Statue of King Alfred the Great of England (born 849, ruled 871-899). King Alfreds reign is remembered for the formulation of a code of ethics and a rebirth of religious and scholarly activity

Louis Pasteur. Artist: Edelfelt, Albert Gustaf Aristides (1854-1905)
Louis Pasteur. Found in the collection of Musee d Orsay, Paris

Papyrus Oxyrhynchus 29, with a fragment of Euclids Elements, Between 75 and 125 AD. Found in the Collection of Penn Museum

The Research. Artist: Sorolla y Bastida, Joaquin (1863-1923)
The Research. Found in the collection of Museo Sorolla, Madrid

Rhodes House, Oxford (b / w photo)
3094735 Rhodes House, Oxford (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rhodes House, Oxford. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Bridge over the Golden Horn. From Paris Manuscript L, 1502. Creator: Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519)
Bridge over the Golden Horn. From Paris Manuscript L, 1502. Found in the Collection of the Bibliotheque de l'Institut de France, Paris.

The Scholar at the Lectern (The Father of the Jewish Bride), 1641. Creator: Rembrandt van Rhijn (1606-1669)
The Scholar at the Lectern (The Father of the Jewish Bride), 1641. Found in the Collection of the Royal Castle, Warsaw

Le boursicotières... Voyons, ma chère... 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
Le boursicotieres... Voyons, ma chere... 19th century. The scholars...Let's see my dear

Stepped reckoner. Creator: Leibniz, Gottfried Wilhelm von (1646-1716)
Stepped reckoner. Private Collection

Democritus, c. 1596. Creator: Carracci, Agostino (1557-1602)
Democritus, c. 1596. Found in the collection of the Museo di Capodimonte, Naples

Figure study from live model (competition for the Prix de Rome), 1878. Creator: Georges Moreau de Tours
Figure study from live model (competition for the Prix de Rome), 1878

Portrait of Luca Pacioli (1445-1517) with a student, 1495. Creator: Jacopo de Barbari (c. 1460/70-before 1516)
Portrait of Luca Pacioli (1445-1517) with a student, 1495. Found in the Collection of the Museo di Capodimonte, Naples

The wild peacock. The wild female peacock, ca 1820. Creator: Schinz, Heinrich Rudolf (1777-1861)
The wild peacock. The wild female peacock, ca 1820. Private Collection

The pigeons, 1857. Creator: Oudart, Paul Louis (1796-1860)
The pigeons, 1857. Private Collection

The wild peacock. The wild female peacock, ca 1820. Creator: Schinz, Heinrich Rudolf (1777-1861)
The wild peacock. The wild female peacock, ca 1820. Private Collection

The pigeons, 1857. Creator: Oudart, Paul Louis (1796-1860)
The pigeons, 1857. Private Collection

Balancing Act
Hanna Lee Tidd

Machine to produce gold foil, ca 1493. Creator: Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519)
Machine to produce gold foil, ca 1493. Found in the Collection of Veneranda Biblioteca Ambrosiana

Fountain. Creator: Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519)
Fountain. Found in the Collection of Veneranda Biblioteca Ambrosiana

Study of two mortars able to throw explosive bombs, 1478-1518. Creator: Leonardo da Vinci
Study of two mortars able to throw explosive bombs, 1478-1518. Found in the Collection of Veneranda Biblioteca Ambrosiana

Germaine Greer 1939 Australian Writer Author
germaine, greer, 1939, australian, writer, author, academic, journalist, journalism, scholar, scholarship, research, early, modern, english, literature, feminist, feminism, intellectual, womens

Placement of the Doctoral Biretta (oil on canvas)
354823 Placement of the Doctoral Biretta (oil on canvas) by Martinez Anaya, Antonio (17th century); Universidad Complutense, Madrid, Spain; Index Fototeca

The Four Accomplishments (colour & gold on silk) (pair to 3930722)
3930723 The Four Accomplishments (colour & gold on silk) (pair to 3930722) by Toyohiro, Utagawa (1773-1828); 101.7x41.5 cm; Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution

Portrait of a studying youth (Self-portrait). Creator: Hoogstraten, Samuel Dirksz
Portrait of a studying youth (Self-portrait). Private Collection

Experiment on natural electricity, Early 1760s. Creator: Moreau the Younger, Jean Michel
Experiment on natural electricity. From: Voyage en Siberie by Jean Chappe d Auteroche, Early 1760s. Private Collection

Title page of Johnsons Dictionary of the Human Language London, 1755
877550 Title page of Johnsons Dictionary of the Human Language London, 1755 by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Medal by John Pinches Medallists Ltd. 1928 (gold) (obverse of 403548)
NCO403547 Medal by John Pinches Medallists Ltd. 1928 (gold) (obverse of 403548) by English School, (20th century); Courtesy of the Warden and Scholars of New College

Detail from the north rose window depicting Philosophy from the Liberal Arts
PC345133 Detail from the north rose window depicting Philosophy from the Liberal Arts (stained glass) by French School, (13th century); Laon Cathedral, Laon, France; French, out of copyright

Detail from the north rose window depicting Rhetoric from the Liberal Arts (stained glass
PC345132 Detail from the north rose window depicting Rhetoric from the Liberal Arts (stained glass) by French School, (13th century); Laon Cathedral, Laon, France; French, out of copyright

Detail from the north rose window depicting Medicine from the Liberal Arts (stained glass
PC345129 Detail from the north rose window depicting Medicine from the Liberal Arts (stained glass) by French School, (13th century); Laon Cathedral, Laon, France; French, out of copyright

Detail from the north rose window depicting the Liberal Arts (stained glass)
PC345126 Detail from the north rose window depicting the Liberal Arts (stained glass) by French School, (13th century); Laon Cathedral, Laon, France; French, out of copyright

Detail from the north rose window depicting Grammar from the Liberal Arts (stained glass)
PC345125 Detail from the north rose window depicting Grammar from the Liberal Arts (stained glass) by French School, (13th century); Laon Cathedral, Laon, France; French, out of copyright

Detail from the north rose window depicting Music from the Liberal Arts (stained glass)
PC345131 Detail from the north rose window depicting Music from the Liberal Arts (stained glass) by French School, (13th century); Laon Cathedral, Laon, France; French, out of copyright

La bibliotheque d un Romain (engraving)
2787791 La bibliotheque d un Romain (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: La bibliotheque d un Romain)

Detail from the north rose window depicting Astronomy from the Liberal Arts
PC345127 Detail from the north rose window depicting Astronomy from the Liberal Arts (stained glass) by French School, (13th century); Laon Cathedral, Laon, France; French, out of copyright

Three cheers for little Burke (engraving)
3626096 Three cheers for little Burke (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Three cheers for little Burke. Illustration for Chatterbox (1869)

Detail from the north rose window depicting Geometry from the Liberal Arts (stained glass
PC345130 Detail from the north rose window depicting Geometry from the Liberal Arts (stained glass) by French School, (13th century); Laon Cathedral, Laon, France; French, out of copyright

Map of the 24 French Universities, the Academies and other Literary Societies in France
CHT391150 Map of the 24 French Universities, the Academies and other Literary Societies in France, 1766 (coloured engraving) by French School

"You would like to know who has won the Scholarship "(engraving)
2813308 " You would like to know who has won the Scholarship " (engraving) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Nathan ben Jehiel (engraving)
695001 Nathan ben Jehiel (engraving) by Dutch School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nathan ben Jehiel, (c.1035-1106)

Detail from the north rose window depicting Arithmetic from the Liberal Arts
PC345128 Detail from the north rose window depicting Arithmetic from the Liberal Arts (stained glass) by French School, (13th century); Laon Cathedral, Laon, France; French, out of copyright

Municipal Chemistry Laboratory, Paris Police Prefecture, 1887. Found in the collection of Musee Carnavalet, Paris

Wilbur Wright in the flyer, 1908. Creator: Anonymous
Wilbur Wright in the flyer, 1908. Private Collection

L Exposition aerienne, c. 1908. Creator: Munier, J. (active ca 1900)
L Exposition aerienne, c. 1908. Private Collection

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"Scholarship: A Journey Through Time and Knowledge" Step into the world of scholarship, where knowledge knows no bounds. From the dusty shelves of The Bookworm in 1850 to the vibrant fresco of The School of Athens by Raphael in 1510-1511, scholars have always sought wisdom. In the medieval era, a dedicated scholar immersed themselves in learning, just like the 16th-century Medieval scholar. They delved into ancient texts like The Moscow Mathematical Papyrus from around 1840 BC or studied under great minds such as King Alfred the Great of England. Rhodes House at Oxford stands as a testament to scholarship's legacy. In its hallowed halls, countless bright minds have honed their intellectual prowess. Even black and white photos capture its timeless allure. Papyrus Oxyrhynchus 29 offers us a glimpse into history with fragments from Euclid's Elements dating back to between 75 and 125 AD. It reminds us that scholarship transcends time; it is an unbroken chain connecting past and present. Great thinkers like Louis Pasteur continue to inspire generations with their groundbreaking research. Artists like Albert Gustaf Aristides Edelfelt immortalize these scholarly figures through their masterful brushstrokes, capturing both their brilliance and dedication. But scholarship isn't limited to academia alone; it extends beyond books and paintings. Joaquin Sorolla y Bastida's painting "The Research" portrays scholars seeking answers through experimentation, pushing boundaries for progress. It also embraces diversity - Germaine Greer, an Australian writer born in 1939, challenges societal norms through her thought-provoking works. Arthur Rhys-Davids takes flight not only as an RFC ace fighter pilot but also as someone who constantly seeks knowledge amidst chaos. Ultimately, a balancing act - juggling curiosity with discipline while navigating vast realms of information. It requires dedication but rewards seekers with profound insights and a deeper understanding of the world.