Scribe Collection (page 2)

MONK COPYING
A monk copies a manuscript Date: 15th century

Monk Copyists
A monk copyist at work. It is also the first known picture of a man wearing spectacles. Date: 1352

Vietnamese Scholar / Scribe. Date: 1906

Paris, France - Rue Scribe - Hotel de l Athenee. Date: circa 1905

Maya Codices. The Madrid Codex (Codex Tro-Cortesianus). Pos
The Madrid Codex (Codex Tro-Cortesianus). Postclassic Period. There are 112 pages, which got split up into two separate sections, known as the Troano Codex and the Cortesianus Codex

Mozarabic art. 10th century. Codex Vigilanus or Albeldensis, (976). The nine portraits. Page showing three visigothic kings, three kings of Navarre and three scribes of the codex

HAMMURABI (1792-1730 BC). King of Babylonia (1798-1756 BC). Babylonian medicine. Towards 1900 BC Hammurabi Code sets standards for the medical profession

Palestinian Arabic Scribe in London
Palestinian Arabic Scribe at the Palestine in London Exhibition held at the Royal Agricultural Hall (now the Business Design Centre) in Islington, London - June, 1907

Egypt. Seated scribe. Detail. 5th dynasty. Old Kingdom (2636
Egyptian art. Seated scribe. Detail. remains of polychrome. 5th dynasty. Old Kingdom (2636-2155). Louvre Museum. Paris. France

Coffer of scribe. Spain
Coffer of scribe. Made of wood with mother-of-pearl inlay work. Granadine Circle. 14th century. National Archaeological Museum. Madrid. Spain

Nespekasuti, Scribe of Karnak. 490 BC. Ethiopian age. Egyptian art. Sculpture on rock. EGYPT. CAIRO. Cairo. Egyptian Museum

Winnowing of the grain in the threshing floor. s.XIV BC. EGYPT. Luxor. Thebes. 18th Dynasty. Painting that decorated the tomb of Menna, scribe of Thutmose IV. Egyptian art. New Kingdom. Painting

Monk working on an illuminated manuscript
A medieval monk, sits at a desk surrounded by books as he works on an illuminated manuscript. Date: 1911

The Sphinx, Giza, Cairo, Egypt
Relief carving showing the village elders in the Estate Office - The Tomb of Mereruka, Saqqara, Egypt. Date: circa 1920s

Block statue of Harsomtusemhat (664-610 B. C. ). Basalt. Lower
Block statue of Harsomtusemhat (664-610 B.C.) sitting on a socle, with his legs grouped and the hands on his knees. He is holding the sesheshet sistrum, with the face of the goddess Hathor. Basalt

Ankhirptah, tomb relief. Egypt
Tomb relief depicting Ankhirptah, judge and scribe. Polychromed limestone. Old Empire. 6th Dynasty. 2700-2170 BC. Meidum, Egypt. Neues Museum. Berlin. Germany

Sarcophagus of the scribe Butehamon. 990-970 BC. Egypt
Sarcophagus of the scribe Butehamon. 990-970 BC. Dynasty XXI. Third Intermediate Period. Thebes. Egyptian Museum. Turin. Italy

Scribe Amenophis worshipping the Sun-God. Egypt
The scribe Amenophis worshipping the Sun-God. Limestone. Origin unknown. 18th dynasty. New Kingdom. C. 1490-1400 BC

Quran. Manuscript written by the scribe Hamail Sharif. Dated between 7th and 13th centuries. Archaeological Museum. Lahore. Pakistan

Frederick I Barbarossa (1122-1190). Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire (1152-1190). A scribe gives a codex to the emperor. Miniature. 12th century. By Robert, a monk of Reims. History of Jerusalem

Detail from a folio of Codex of the Usages depicting the
Alfonso IV of Aragon called the kind (1299-1336). King of Aragon and count of Barcelona as Alfonso III, from 1327 to his death. Son of James II and Blanche of Anjou

Konrad von Wurzburg, who died in 1287, dictates to a scribe. Fol. 383r. Codex Manesse (ca.1300) by Rudiger Manesse and his son Johannes. University of Heidelberg. Library. Germany

Egyptian Public Scribe
A public scribe sets his hookah aside while he attends to his client in the streets of Cairo Date: 1849

Jeanne D arc in Prison
JOAN OF ARC in prison visited by antipathetic clergyman and scribe. Date: 1412? 1431

Opera singer Mlle Miolan as Dora in Le Nabab
Opera singer Mlle. Miolan as Dora in Le Nabab at the Opera Comique.. Le Nabab was a comic opera by Halevy and Scribe. Handcoloured lithograph by Alexandre Lacauchie from Galerie Dramatique

Couderc as Lord Evendale in Le Nabab at the Opera Comique.. Le Nabab was a comic opera by Fromental Halevy and Eugene Scribe

Eugene Scribe - 2
EUGENE SCRIBE French writer, author of 350+ popular stageworks, also libretti for operas. Date: 1791 - 1861

Eugene Scribe - 3
EUGENE SCRIBE French writer, author of 350+ popular stageworks, also libretti for operas. Date: 1791 - 1861

Courthouse scene in Australia - cartoon by Phil May
A Reminiscence of Australia. Bush Magistrate (to visiting Magistrates who have had a wild night) - " Look here, Fellers, before we go on wid this case

Saint Luke the Evangelist
Luke the Evangelist. In traditional depictions, such as paintings, evangelist portraits and church mosaics (as here), St. Luke is often accompanied by an ox or bull, usually having wings

Harsomtus-em-hat figure. 664 BC. Royal chancellor and scribe of Lower Egypt. Saite period. Made in basalt. Egyptian art. Ptolemaic period. Sculpture on rock. SPAIN. Madrid

Alfonso X, called The Wise (1221-1284). Book
" Alfonso X, called " The Wise" (1221-1284). Book of Chess, Dice and Tables. 1283. Fol. 1v. Scribe monks. Romanesque art. Miniature Painting. SPAIN. San Lorenzo de El Escorial

Scribe seated cross-legged holding a papyrus scroll. 2475 BC. 5th Dynasty. Painted limestone. Egyptian art. Old Kingdom. Sculpture on rock. EGYPT. Cairo. Egyptian Museum. Proc: EGYPT. Saqqara

Scribe monk. French school (14th c. ). Illustration
Scribe monk. French school (14th c.). Illustration of a philosophic and moral treatise. Gothic art. Miniature Painting. FRANCE. Besan篮. Biblioth豵 e Municipale (Municipal Library)

DOMINGUEZ BECQUER, Jos頨1805-1841). The Scribe
DOMINGUEZ BECQUER, Jos頨 1805-1841). The Scribe in the Portal. Costumbrism. Oil on canvas. Private Collection

BAENA, Juan Alfonso de (1406-1454). Poet and scribe of King John II of Castile. Page of a facsimile from El Cancionero

SCRIBE, EugSne (1791-1861). French dramatist. Litography

European Gentleman in Public Office attended by the Crannies, or Native Clerks. (Plate 3 of 20) Date: 1813

Apparition of the Virgin to St. Bernard by Lippi, Fra Filippino (1406-1469). Date: circa 1910s

Reverend Samuel Schor as an eastern scribe
Postcard published by the London Society for promoting Christianity amongst the Jews - this is a picture of the Rev. Samuel Schor - dressed as an eastern scribe

Ezra, Prophet
EZRA Jewish priest and scribe, a teacher of the Torah, advocate of strict observance of the law, particularly opposing the taking of foreign wives. Date: circa 459 BCE

Bede finishing his translation of the bible
Bede (673-735) - A monk at the Northumbrian monastry of Saint Peter who was the first person to write a history of Britain

Weighing cotton, India
Weighing cotton at Bombay for the English Market. A scribe with a parasol look on from above and makes notes

Izmir, Turkey - Public Scribe
Public Scribe at Izmir (Smyrna), Turkey

Interrogating Witness
A Chinese official questions a witness, held on her knees by an assistant, while a scribe records her testimony

Eugene Scribe
EUGENE SCRIBE Popular French author depicted with his earnings heaped around his writing-desk

Courts / Queens Bench
The Court of the Queens Bench in session

Egyptian Scribe
Egyptian scribes

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