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Sir Thomas Cookes, founder of Worcester College, Oxford (engraving)
3626715 Sir Thomas Cookes, founder of Worcester College, Oxford (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Thomas Cookes (1648-1701), founder of Worcester College, Oxford. Illustration from Pietas Oxoniensis, or Records of Oxford Founders by Joseph Skelton (Oxford, 1828).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22731216
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Benefactor Founder Oxford University Worcester College
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Add a touch of historic elegance to your greetings with our Sir Thomas Cookes card from Media Storehouse. Featuring an enchanting 19th century engraving of Sir Thomas Cookes, the founder of Worcester College, Oxford, this card is a beautiful tribute to the rich history of academia. Printed from the original Bridgeman Images at Fine Art Finder, each card is a work of art in its own right, perfect for expressing your thoughts and wishes in a truly unique way. Send a piece of history with our Sir Thomas Cookes greeting card.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving depicts Sir Thomas Cookes, the esteemed founder of Worcester College, Oxford. The image showcases a distinguished gentleman from the 17th century, exuding an air of intellect and authority. Sir Thomas Cookes (1648-1701) was a visionary benefactor who played a pivotal role in shaping education at Oxford University. The portrait is rich with historical significance as it originated from Joseph Skelton's renowned publication "Pietas Oxoniensis, or Records of Oxford Founders" in 1828. It offers us a glimpse into the past and allows us to appreciate the legacy left behind by this influential figure. Sir Thomas Cookes' contribution to education extends beyond his time; he laid the foundation for future generations to thrive academically. His dedication and generosity have forever shaped Worcester College, making it an integral part of British educational heritage. As we admire this print, we are reminded not only of Sir Thomas Cookes' impact on Oxford University but also his lasting influence on Britain as a whole. This engraving serves as a testament to his commitment to knowledge and enlightenment during an era marked by significant advancements in academia. Let this image transport you back in time, immersing you in the history and culture that defined both England and Europe during the 18th century.
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