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"Unveiling the Hidden Narratives: Translating Art, Literature

Background imageTranslated Collection: Chaetodon Glaucus, 1785-1788 (hand-coloured engraving)

Chaetodon Glaucus, 1785-1788 (hand-coloured engraving)
991237 Chaetodon Glaucus, 1785-1788 (hand-coloured engraving) by German School, (18th century); 27.9x47.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Chaetodon Glaucus)

Background imageTranslated Collection: Title Page of Elements de la Philosophie de Newton

Title Page of Elements de la Philosophie de Newton
BMR207873 Title Page of Elements de la Philosophie de Newton by Francois Marie Arouet Voltaire (1694-1778) Amsterdam, published 1738 (engraving) (b/w photo) by French School

Background imageTranslated Collection: Illuminated copy of the 9th edition of the Bible in German, Anton Koberger, Nuremberg

Illuminated copy of the 9th edition of the Bible in German, Anton Koberger, Nuremberg
1126747 Illuminated copy of the 9th edition of the Bible in German, Anton Koberger, Nuremberg, 1483 (print & hand-coloured woodcut on paper) by German School

Background imageTranslated Collection: SHAKESPEARE / BOTTOM

SHAKESPEARE / BOTTOM
Act III, Scene I Bottom translated: O Bottom, thou art changd/What do I see on thee? Date: 1773

Background imageTranslated Collection: VERSAILLES FONTAINE

VERSAILLES FONTAINE
MONTAGNE DEAU (which can be loosely translated as : Mountain of Water) with mythological figures in the skies and on the ground Date: 1688

Background imageTranslated Collection: Works of Homer, First Edition translated by Chapman

Works of Homer, First Edition translated by Chapman
Title page of the First Edition of The Whole Works of Homer translated into English by George Chapman, the main two works being The Iliad and The Odyssey. Date: 1616

Background imageTranslated Collection: Page of the work Psalteri by Joan Rois de Corella, printed in Venice in 1490 by Johan Hertezog

Page of the work Psalteri by Joan Rois de Corella, printed in Venice in 1490 by Johan Hertezog, translated from Latin to Romance by Rois de Corella

Background imageTranslated Collection: Forum Indicum, a manuscript translated to a perfectly constructed Catalan language

Forum Indicum, a manuscript translated to a perfectly constructed Catalan language, this text precedes the Homilies d Organya

Background imageTranslated Collection: Book of Contemplation on God by Ramon Llull, written in Majorcan and translated

Book of Contemplation on God by Ramon Llull, written in Majorcan and translated from Arabic into common romance c. 1272, 14th century facsimile manuscript

Background imageTranslated Collection: Illustrated page of the Manuscript of Valerius Maximus, copied by Arnau de Collis in 1408

Illustrated page of the Manuscript of Valerius Maximus, copied by Arnau de Collis in 1408 and translated by Father Antoni Canals

Background imageTranslated Collection: Bethlehem surroundings Cell St. Jerome translated

Bethlehem surroundings Cell St. Jerome translated
Bethlehem and surroundings Cell where St. Jerome translated the Bible, Church of the Nativity 1900, West Bank, Bethlehem, Israel

Background imageTranslated Collection: Prise de Valenciennes Margarite de Parme Gouvernante

Prise de Valenciennes Margarite de Parme Gouvernante, Guerras de Flandes, Romeyn de Hooghe etchings, 1667-ca. 1700, Hooghe, Romeyn de, 1645-1708, Novar, Melchior de, 1629-1707, Strada, Famiano

Background imageTranslated Collection: Faust Tragedie de M de Goethe translated

Faust Tragedie de M de Goethe translated
Faust: Tragedie de M. de Goethe, translated into French by Albert Stapfer.: Illustrations for Faust: Faust in his dressing-room, 1828. Eugene Delacroix (French, 1798-1863), Chez Ch

Background imageTranslated Collection: A charioteer riding rocky landscape entourage

A charioteer riding rocky landscape entourage
A charioteer riding through a rocky landscape with an entourage of footmen and musicians, page from a Razm-nama (Book of Wars)

Background imageTranslated Collection: Ghatotkacha three demons company chase Bhagadatta

Ghatotkacha three demons company chase Bhagadatta
Ghatotkacha and three demons in his company chase Bhagadatta, from Bhishma-parva (volume six) of a Razm-nama (Book of Wars)

Background imageTranslated Collection: Yaja Upayaja perform sacrifice emergence Dhrishtadyumna

Yaja Upayaja perform sacrifice emergence Dhrishtadyumna
Yaja and Upayaja perform a sacrifice for the emergence of Dhrishtadyumna from the fire, from Adi-parva (volume one) of the Razm-nama (Book of Wars)

Background imageTranslated Collection: The Room In Wartburg Castle At Eisenach, Thuringia, Germany Where Martin Luther Translated The New

The Room In Wartburg Castle At Eisenach, Thuringia, Germany Where Martin Luther Translated The New Testament Into German, As It Was In The 19Th Century. From El Mundo En La Mano, Published 1878

Background imageTranslated Collection: 78 mm German engraved artillery shell case - Bezalel School

78 mm German engraved artillery shell case - Bezalel School
77 mm. German artillery shell case engraved at the Bezalel School in Jerusalem. Engraved brass decorated with vignettes of Rachels Tomb and Absoloms Tomb, with animals, grapes and vine leaves

Background imageTranslated Collection: Cover design, Pinocchio

Cover design, Pinocchio, the Tale of a Puppet by C Collodi, translated from the Italian by M A Murray, illustrated by Charles Folkard. Showing three wooden puppets framed by theatrical curtains

Background imageTranslated Collection: Haci Ahmeds world map, 1560

Haci Ahmeds world map, 1560
Haci Ahmeds world map. This map, based on Oronce Fines cordiform (heart-shaped) map of 1534, was translated into Turkish in the Islamic year 967 (October 1559 to September 1560)

Background imageTranslated Collection: Coat by Vionnet 1923

Coat by Vionnet 1923
Simple tailored costume & matching scarf by Madeleine Vionnet translated into a sketch with futurist / cubist aplomb

Background imageTranslated Collection: Distillation of oil of vitriol also known as sulphuric acid, 1651. Iron retort with cover

Distillation of oil of vitriol also known as sulphuric acid, 1651. Iron retort with cover, detail at C, D, is placed in furnace and connected to receiver at A

Background imageTranslated Collection: (Friedrich Karl Christian) Ludwig Buchner (1824-1899) German philosopher, physiologist

(Friedrich Karl Christian) Ludwig Buchner (1824-1899) German philosopher, physiologist and physician, born at Darmstadt. Photograph from his Mind in Animals (London, 1880)

Background imageTranslated Collection: Amos Cottle

Amos Cottle
AMOS COTTLE English poet who translated much Icelandic verse, not especially well, but it is to his credit that he did it at all. Date: 1768 - 1800

Background imageTranslated Collection: Sir Henry Savile

Sir Henry Savile
SIR HENRY SAVILE Scholar and Greek tutor to Elizabeth I, Savile translated Tacitus and edited Authorised Version of the Bible Date: 1549 - 1622

Background imageTranslated Collection: Alexander Pope / Stanton

Alexander Pope / Stanton
ALEXANDER POPE Stanton Harcourt, near Oxford, where the English poet translated part of Homers Iliad: his study was in the upper room of the tower Date: 1688 - 1744

Background imageTranslated Collection: W, M Carey (Brocas)

W, M Carey (Brocas)
WILLIAM CAREY - English Orientalist and Missionary. Also translated the scriptures into a number of Indian languages. Date: 1761 - 1834

Background imageTranslated Collection: The Ogham Stone / Ireland

The Ogham Stone / Ireland
An Ogham Stone, found at Fortwilliam, Kerry. Ogham stones were covered in strange runic scripts, translated by scholars as possible Christian writings or even Norse text. Date: mid 19th century

Background imageTranslated Collection: Bunyan with the Bible

Bunyan with the Bible
JOHN BUNYAN English preacher and writer depicted with the Holy Bible recently translated into the english language Date: 1628 - 1688

Background imageTranslated Collection: RECESVINTUS, Flavius ( -672). Visigoth King (653-672)

RECESVINTUS, Flavius ( -672). Visigoth King (653-672). Visigothic Code, also known as Forum iudicum, Liber Iudiciorum or Lex Visigothorum

Background imageTranslated Collection: 85 mm German engraved artillery shell case - Bezalel School

85 mm German engraved artillery shell case - Bezalel School
77 mm. German artillery shell case engraved at the Bezalel School in Jerusalem. Engraved brass with silver and copper damascene work including five branched lamp and floral patterns

Background imageTranslated Collection: Notables at Rouen

Notables at Rouen
Henri IV summons an Assemblee des Notables (roughly translated as assembly of notables) at Rouen, chiefly because he needs money and hopes they will agree taxes. Date: November 1596

Background imageTranslated Collection: Alfred Saker

Alfred Saker
ALFRED SAKER - English missionary in the Cameroons, translated bible into Duala : Livingstone considered him the most influential missionary in west Africa. Date: 1814 - 1880

Background imageTranslated Collection: Stefano Egidio Petroni

Stefano Egidio Petroni
STEFANO EGIDIO PETRONI Italian writer who translated the Proverbs of Solomon into verse, having nothing better to do with his time... Date: circa 1815

Background imageTranslated Collection: Francis Hawkins

Francis Hawkins
FRANCIS HAWKINS precocious jesuit youth depicted at age 8, at which age he translated Youths Behaviour. Date: 1628 - 1681

Background imageTranslated Collection: Portrait Andrea Palladio half-length within oval frame

Portrait Andrea Palladio half-length within oval frame
Artokoloro

Background imageTranslated Collection: Calumny Apelles 1560 Engraving first state six

Calumny Apelles 1560 Engraving first state six
Artokoloro

Background imageTranslated Collection: Adam and Eve, illustration from John Lydgates translation of Boccaccioas De

Adam and Eve, illustration from John Lydgates translation of Boccaccioas De
XJF472213 Adam and Eve, illustration from John Lydgates translation of Boccaccioas De Casibus Virorum Illustrium, 1527 (woodcut) by English School

Background imageTranslated Collection: Self-Portrait Inscribed VENEZIA in red, Monsieur Etty and 31

Self-Portrait Inscribed VENEZIA in red, Monsieur Etty and 31 Lombard Street/London on the letter that the sitter has open before him Signed and dated verso

Background imageTranslated Collection: William Caxton (c1422-91) English printer, presenting to Edward IV what is considered

William Caxton (c1422-91) English printer, presenting to Edward IV what is considered first book printed in England Dictes or Sayeings of the Philosophres 1477, translated by 2nd Earl Rivers

Background imageTranslated Collection: Sonia (or Sophie) Kowalevski (or Kowalevski), Russian mathematician, (1850-1891)

Sonia (or Sophie) Kowalevski (or Kowalevski), Russian mathematician, (1850-1891). She was appointed professor of mathematics at Stockholm in 1884

Background imageTranslated Collection: Isaac Judaeus physician to the rulers of Tunisia. 9th-10th century. Judaeus (c855-c955)

Isaac Judaeus physician to the rulers of Tunisia. 9th-10th century. Judaeus (c855-c955) was one of the first whose works were translated from Arabic to Latin

Background imageTranslated Collection: St Bridget (Brigitta, Brigitta, Birgite) 1302-1373. Daughter of Birger, Prince of Sweden

St Bridget (Brigitta, Brigitta, Birgite) 1302-1373. Daughter of Birger, Prince of Sweden. Wrote Revelations, translated into various laguages

Background imageTranslated Collection: William Bateson (1861-1926) British geneticist. After photograph published 1914

William Bateson (1861-1926) British geneticist. After photograph published 1914 when President of British Association for the Advancement of Science

Background imageTranslated Collection: Alba Bible introduction, 15th century

Alba Bible introduction, 15th century
Alba Bible introduction. Illuminated manuscript page from the 15th-century Alba Bible, depicting the process by which this work was commissioned

Background imageTranslated Collection: Illustration of the novel Julia takes the opportunity

Illustration of the novel Julia takes the opportunity
" Illustration of the novel " Julia takes the opportunity" by Concordia Merrel. Spanish edition translated from English by Isabel de Palencia (1925-1930). Engraving."

Background imageTranslated Collection: Bible translated by Guyart des Moulins (14th

Bible translated by Guyart des Moulins (14th c.). Building of Noahs ark. Gothic art. Miniature Painting. FRANCE. Troyes. Biblioth豵 e Municipale (Municipal Library)

Background imageTranslated Collection: LUTHER, Martin (1483-1546)

LUTHER, Martin (1483-1546). German religious reformer. First edition of the Bible translated into German by Luther (1534)



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"Unveiling the Hidden Narratives: Translating Art, Literature, and History" Step into a world where words transcend boundaries and stories are brought to life through translation. From the illuminated Wenzelbibel manuscript to Anna May Wong's captivating performance in "The Circle of Chalk, " each piece speaks volumes about the power of interpretation. Journey back in time as we explore a 13th-century Persian pharmacy adorned with exquisite artwork, revealing the secrets of ancient healing practices. Delve into Margaret Roper's remarkable life, her words resonating across centuries as her story is translated from generation to generation. Discover the profound emotions hidden within Haydn's "Anti-Visiting" card, its translated message echoing sentiments of vulnerability and aging. Enter the realm of comedy with Feydeau's play "A Flea in Ear, " where misunderstandings abound until translation unravels their comedic chaos. Follow Henry Martyn on his linguistic odyssey as he translates sacred texts, bridging cultures and fostering understanding between East and West. Witness Bishop Thomas Wilson's translations shaping religious discourse and inspiring countless souls throughout history. Marvel at a comic postcard capturing Oxford's vibrant spirit during a thrilling run with man-pursuing hounds - an image that transcends language barriers while evoking laughter worldwide. Dive deep into symbolism as we decode "The Mother Fish, " unraveling its enigmatic messages through translation. Feel your heart race alongside La Batterie Des Hommes Sans Peur (The Battery Of Fearless Men), immersing yourself in their courageous tale told through music without borders. Finally, step into the shoes of "The Foreigner, " navigating cultural nuances that only become clear when languages intertwine. In this kaleidoscope experiences, we celebrate how words can be transformed from one language to another - unlocking new perspectives, connecting diverse worlds, and preserving our shared human heritage for generations to come.