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The Library, etc, Merton College (engraving)
3631568 The Library, etc, Merton College (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Library, etc, Merton College. Illustration for Oxford Men and their Colleges by Joseph Foster (James Parker, 1893).); © Look and Learn
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College Colleges F Mackenzie Ingrams Memorials J Le Keux Library Merton College
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is a captivating engraving that takes us back in time to the prestigious halls of Merton College in Oxford. This 19th-century artwork, captured by an English School artist, showcases the grandeur and historical significance of this renowned institution. The print depicts the magnificent library of Merton College, adorned with rows upon rows of ancient books and manuscripts. The shelves are filled with knowledge and wisdom accumulated over centuries, creating an atmosphere of intellectual curiosity and scholarly pursuits. As we gaze at this image, we can almost feel the hallowed silence that permeates through these walls. It is a sanctuary for students and scholars alike—a place where minds are expanded and ideas take flight. The architecture itself speaks volumes about the rich history embedded within its foundations. This engraving was originally created as an illustration for Joseph Foster's book "Oxford Men and their Colleges" published in 1893. Its inclusion in this publication further solidifies its importance as a testament to Merton College's enduring legacy. Through this print, we are reminded of the profound impact that institutions like Merton College have had on shaping our understanding of various disciplines throughout history. It serves as a reminder to cherish our libraries as gateways to knowledge—treasures waiting to be discovered by those who seek enlightenment.
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