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Translation Collection (page 23)

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

Background imageTranslation Collection: Systems biology, flow chart

Systems biology, flow chart
Systems biology. Flow chart showing various biology disciplines and how they are used in modelling living organisms. An organism (top) is studied and information obtained on its genes

Background imageTranslation Collection: Genetic molecular mechanisms, artwork

Genetic molecular mechanisms, artwork

Background imageTranslation Collection: Protein translation, artwork

Protein translation, artwork
Protein translation. Artwork showing the process of translation, the final stage of the production of proteins from the genetic code

Background imageTranslation Collection: Animal cell processes, artwork

Animal cell processes, artwork
Animal cell processes. Cutaway artwork showing the structures inside an animal cell and four different processes that take place inside it or on its membrane (all marked by magnifying glasses)

Background imageTranslation Collection: Protein synthesis, artwork

Protein synthesis, artwork
peptid

Background imageTranslation Collection: Herbal medicine, 8th century

Herbal medicine, 8th century
Herbal medicine. 8th-century manuscript page showing artworks of plants and Arabic text describing herbal remedies. This manuscript was produced in Al-Andalus (modern-day Spain)

Background imageTranslation Collection: mRNA leaving the nucleus, artwork

mRNA leaving the nucleus, artwork. mRNA (messenger ribonucleic acid, orange) is the intermediary molecule between DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) and its protein product

Background imageTranslation Collection: William Tyndale, English scholar

William Tyndale, English scholar
William Tyndale (c. 1492-1536), English theologian and biblical scholar. Tyndale was born near Dursley in Gloucestershire and was educated at Magdalene College School, Oxford

Background imageTranslation Collection: William Tyndale, English theologian

William Tyndale, English theologian
William Tyndale (c. 1492-1536). Statue of the English theologian and bible translator William Tyndale. Tyndales was the first English translation to draw directly from Hebrew and Greek texts

Background imageTranslation Collection: Ribosomal subunit, molecular model

Ribosomal subunit, molecular model
Ribosomal subunit. Computer model showing the structure of the RNA (ribonucleic acid) molecules in a 50S (large) ribosomal sub-unit. Ribosomes are composed of protein (not seen) and RNA

Background imageTranslation Collection: Marsilio Ficino, Italian philosopher

Marsilio Ficino, Italian philosopher
Marsilio Ficino (1433-1499), Italian humanist philosopher. Ficino was born near Florence into a physicians family. His father was under the patronage of Cosimo de Medici

Background imageTranslation Collection: Daniel Heinsius, Dutch poet and scholar

Daniel Heinsius, Dutch poet and scholar
Daniel Heinsius (1580-1655), Dutch poet and scholar. Heinsius was born a Ghent and educated at Franeker where he studied law. In 1598 he settled at Leiden where he joined the university faculty

Background imageTranslation Collection: Lutterworth church, Leicestershire

Lutterworth church, Leicestershire
The church and churchyard at Lutterworth, Leicestershire. John Wyclif was rector here from 1374 to 1384, and it was here that he produced the first translation into English of the Christian Bible

Background imageTranslation Collection: Cranmers Bible, Title

Cranmers Bible, Title
CRANMERs translation of the Bible into english : the title page

Background imageTranslation Collection: Breakdown Communication

Breakdown Communication
An American couple on their honeymoon bring out the phrase book hoping to understand what the European railway official is trying to tell them

Background imageTranslation Collection: Welsh Language Plaque

Welsh Language Plaque
One of a series of wall plaques at Conway, north Wales, giving the Welsh alphabet and language and the English translation

Background imageTranslation Collection: Caxton Printing

Caxton Printing
A page from Caxtons edition of Speculum Vite Christi, a theological translation from the German : Adam and Eve are depicted, just about to eat

Background imageTranslation Collection: Saint Jerome, theologian, writing in his cell

Saint Jerome, theologian, writing in his cell, shared with a lion and a skull. He is best known for his translation of the Bible into Latin (known as the Vulgate)

Background imageTranslation Collection: Saint Jerome, theologian, with crucifix and skull

Saint Jerome, theologian, with crucifix and skull
Saint Jerome, theologian, with a crucifix and a skull. He is best known for his translation of the Bible into Latin (known as the Vulgate)

Background imageTranslation Collection: Athelstan English Bible

Athelstan English Bible
Athelstan orders the English translation of the Bible to be published

Background imageTranslation Collection: Constant Soldier (Clarke

Constant Soldier (Clarke
In this translation the tin soldier is described as hardy but more usually he is constant

Background imageTranslation Collection: Un Bijou Tecla 1914

Un Bijou Tecla 1914
Un bijou Tecla complete une robe (loose translation, a Tecla jewel completes a dress...)

Background imageTranslation Collection: Berlitz and Policemen / 1

Berlitz and Policemen / 1
M.Berlitz instructs Paris police in English, German, Italian and Spanish, so that they will be able to answer tourists questions with more than a shrug of the shoulders

Background imageTranslation Collection: Luther Transl. Bible

Luther Transl. Bible
MARTIN LUTHER at work on his translation of the Bible into German

Background imageTranslation Collection: WYCLIF

WYCLIF
JOHN WYCLIF English religious reformer and theologian, initiated the first complete translation of the Bible into English

Background imageTranslation Collection: James Macpherson, Scottish writer and politician

James Macpherson, Scottish writer and politician
James Macpherson, Scottish writer, poet, literary collector and politician, known as the " translator" of the Ossian cycle of poems (their authenticity has been disputed)



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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.