Translation Collection (page 2)

Translation is a powerful tool that bridges the gaps between cultures, languages, and time periods

Title page of the first edition of the Bible by Martin Luther (1483-1546) translated into German printed by Johannes
NWI4939604 Title page of the first edition of the Bible by Martin Luther (1483-1546) translated into German printed by Johannes Gensfleisch dit Gutenberg (1394/99-1468). College simile

Translation Collection: Not-een-a-akm, the Strong Wind, Ojibwe nation. Alexander Cadotte was interpreter to

Not-een-a-akm, the Strong Wind, Ojibwe nation. Alexander Cadotte was interpreter to the nine-strong troupe of Ojibwe
FLO4688536 Not-een-a-akm, the Strong Wind, Ojibwe nation. Alexander Cadotte was interpreter to the nine-strong troupe of Ojibwe dancers who visited England in 1844. Handcoloured lithograph by J

Translation Collection: Sir Thomas Urquhart (Cromarty Urchard), (1611-1660) author of Epigrams Divine and Moral

Sir Thomas Urquhart (Cromarty Urchard), (1611-1660) author of Epigrams Divine and Moral
FLO4636755 Sir Thomas Urquhart (Cromarty Urchard), (1611-1660) author of Epigrams Divine and Moral. Portrait from the book drawn from the life by George Glover

Translation Collection: Title page of 'Art of War' in English

Title page of 'Art of War' in English
3330351 Title page of 'Art of War' in English; (add.info.: Title page of 'Art of War' in English (1562) by Niccolo Machiavelli (1469-1527)

Translation Collection: Blood letting: physician bleeding a patient from the arm. 1596

Blood letting: physician bleeding a patient from the arm. 1596 (woodcut from a translation by Sir John Harrington of a)
527531 Blood letting: physician bleeding a patient from the arm. 1596 (woodcut from a translation by Sir John Harrington of a 12th or 13th century poem based on the Salernian Rule of Health)

Translation Collection: Late 16th century anatomy theater. By Jacques de Gehyn the Elder

Late 16th century anatomy theater. By Jacques de Gehyn the Elder, 1633 (engraving from Dutch translation by Vopiscus)
530332 Late 16th century anatomy theater. By Jacques de Gehyn the Elder, 1633 (engraving from Dutch translation by Vopiscus Plemp of Barthelemy Cabrol Anatomical Alphabet)

Translation Collection: Costumes of the court of Turkey: Foreign Minister, interpret, Muslim scholar

Costumes of the court of Turkey: Foreign Minister, interpret, Muslim scholar, judge and Janissary officer
FLO4633909 Costumes of the court of Turkey: Foreign Minister, interpret, Muslim scholar, judge and Janissary officer. Lithography for the book

Translation Collection: Book cover by Herbert George Wells (H.G. Wells 1866-1946) 'The First Men in the Moon', 1913 (print)

Book cover by Herbert George Wells (H.G. Wells 1866-1946) "The First Men in the Moon", 1913 (print)
PCT4276019 Book cover by Herbert George Wells (H.G. Wells 1866-1946) "The First Men in the Moon", 1913 (print); (add.info)

Translation Collection: The book of the courtier of Baldassare Castiglione, first Spanish translation of Juan Boscan y

The book of the courtier of Baldassare Castiglione, first Spanish translation of Juan Boscan y Almogaver
CUL4868744 The book of the courtier of Baldassare Castiglione, first Spanish translation of Juan Boscan y Almogaver, in 1534 - BOSCAN Y ALMOGAVER, Juan (1495-1542)

Translation Collection: History of Religions: John Wyclif (or Wycliff or Wycliffe, 1320-1384)

History of Religions: John Wyclif (or Wycliff or Wycliffe, 1320-1384) translating the Bible into English, 14th century
NWI4940054 History of Religions: John Wyclif (or Wycliff or Wycliffe, 1320-1384) translating the Bible into English, 14th century

Translation Collection: Mummies and embalming. From P Pomet A Compleat History of Drugs London 1725

Mummies and embalming. From P Pomet A Compleat History of Drugs London 1725
536422 Mummies and embalming. From P Pomet A Compleat History of Drugs London 1725. Translation from the French by physician to Louis XIV. Copperplate engraving; (add.info.: Mummies and embalming)

Translation Collection: The Children of the Poor - poem by Victor Hugo, London c1875. Wood engraving

The Children of the Poor - poem by Victor Hugo, London c1875. Wood engraving
533883 The Children of the Poor - poem by Victor Hugo, London c1875. Wood engraving; (add.info.: The Children of the Poor (Les Enfants Pauvres) - The Ragged Babes That Weep

Translation Collection: Perugia: First translation of the body ofs Ercolano, Fresco in the Pinacoteca of Perugia (engraving)

Perugia: First translation of the body ofs Ercolano, Fresco in the Pinacoteca of Perugia (engraving)
8649244 Perugia: First translation of the body ofs Ercolano, Fresco in the Pinacoteca of Perugia (engraving) by English School

Translation Collection: The Translation of Elijah, 2 Kings, II, 11 (coloured engraving)

The Translation of Elijah, 2 Kings, II, 11 (coloured engraving)
8649897 The Translation of Elijah, 2 Kings, II, 11 (coloured engraving) by Schnorr von Carolsfeld, Julius (1794-1872) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Translation of Elijah, 2 Kings, II)

Translation Collection: Scene from Hug Chapler, c1500 (engraving)

Scene from Hug Chapler, c1500 (engraving)
8626185 Scene from Hug Chapler, c1500 (engraving) by German School, (16th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scene from Hug Chapler)

Translation Collection: Page from Hans Neidhart's German translation of Terence's Eunuchus, 1486 (woodcut)

Page from Hans Neidhart's German translation of Terence's Eunuchus, 1486 (woodcut)
8626179 Page from Hans Neidhart's German translation of Terence's Eunuchus, 1486 (woodcut) by German School, (15th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

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Translation is a powerful tool that bridges the gaps between cultures, languages, and time periods. It allows us to understand and appreciate the beauty of diverse art forms, literature, and scientific discoveries from around the world. In "The Circle of Chalk, " Anna May Wong's captivating performance transcends language barriers as her emotions are universally understood by audiences worldwide. Similarly, the French edition poster advertising David Copperfield showcases how translation brings classic literature to new audiences. Martin Luther, a German theologian, used his translations of religious texts to ignite a revolution that forever changed Christianity. His work paved the way for religious freedom and understanding across different regions. Even in science, translation plays a crucial role. The bacterial ribosome acts as nature's translator by decoding genetic information into functional proteins essential for life itself. Traveling back in time to ancient Persia reveals an exquisite 13th-century artwork depicting a Persian pharmacy. This masterpiece not only showcases artistic talent but also serves as a window into medical practices through translation of symbols and imagery. The Greek-Latin Dictionary stands as evidence of early efforts to bridge linguistic gaps between two influential civilizations. Its creation allowed scholars to delve deeper into classical works and expand their knowledge beyond borders. Jean-Francois Champollion's notebook holds hieroglyphs that unlocked the mysteries of ancient Egypt when translated by this brilliant scholar himself. Through his dedication and expertise, he brought an entire civilization back to life on paper. During World War I, posters urging people to enlist were translated into various languages like Welsh with messages tailored specifically for each region's audience. Translation played a vital role in rallying support during times of conflict. Artistic expression knows no bounds when it comes to translation; even feast scenes from the Book of Esther come alive through stunning 15th-century artwork. These visual translations allow us insight into historical events while showcasing human creativity at its finest.