Translation Collection (page 3)

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

Portrait of La Malinche or Dona Marina (1496-circa 1539 or 1551), interpreter and native adviser for Hernan Cortes
NWI4854284 Portrait of La Malinche or Dona Marina (1496-circa 1539 or 1551), interpreter and native adviser for Hernan Cortes (1485-1547), of which she was the mistress

Translation Collection: Portrait of the Malinche (Malineli Tenepatl or Dona Marina or Malintzin) (circa 1502 - circa 1529)

Portrait of the Malinche (Malineli Tenepatl or Dona Marina or Malintzin) (circa 1502 - circa 1529)
NWI4901536 Portrait of the Malinche (Malineli Tenepatl or Dona Marina or Malintzin) (circa 1502 - circa 1529), performed by Hernando Cortes (Hernan Cortez) during his conquest of Mexico. Engraving

Translation Collection: Robinson Crusoe: German edition 1910 (print)

Robinson Crusoe: German edition 1910 (print)
PCT4272019 Robinson Crusoe: German edition 1910 (print); (add.info.: Robinson Crusoe: German edition 1910, adapted by G.A. Grabner)

Translation Collection: Title page from 'Arte De La Verdadera Navegacion'

Title page from 'Arte De La Verdadera Navegacion'
3480115 Title page from 'Arte De La Verdadera Navegacion'; (add.info.: Title page from 'Arte De La Verdadera Navegacion' which translates to 'Art Of True Navigation'; with a)

John Wycliffe
3585900 John Wycliffe; (add.info.: Portrait of John Wycliffe (1320-1384) an English scholastic philosopher, theologian, Biblical translator, reformer, and seminary professor at Oxford University

John Wycliffe
3585896 John Wycliffe; (add.info.: Portrait of John Wycliffe (1320-1384) an English scholastic philosopher, theologian, Biblical translator, reformer, and seminary professor at Oxford University

George Smith
3586486 George Smith; (add.info.: Portrait of George Smith (1840-1876) an English Assyriologist. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

George Smith
3586485 George Smith; (add.info.: Portrait of George Smith (1840-1876) an English Assyriologist. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Alexander Pope
1577386 Alexander Pope; (add.info.: Portrait of Alexander Pope (1688-1744) was an 18th century English poet, best known for his satirical verse and for his translation of Homer

Translation Collection: Musical Notation: Lament written on the death of Charlemagne in 814 using Neumes or Meumes notation

Musical Notation: Lament written on the death of Charlemagne in 814 using Neumes or Meumes notation
528003 Musical Notation: Lament written on the death of Charlemagne in 814 using Neumes or Meumes notation. 7th to 11th centuries (musical manuscript); (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.