Translation Collection (page 4)

LEO XIII (1810-1903). Pope (1878-1903). Rerum
" LEO XIII (1810-1903). Pope (1878-1903). Rerum novarum. Encyclical issued by the Pope in 1891, first one in addressing the condition of the working classes.Title page of the Spanish translation

METGE, Bernat (1343-1413). Catalan writer. First
" METGE, Bernat (1343-1413). Catalan writer. First page of " Valter e Griselda", Translation into Catalan by Metge of the Petrarchs Latin epistle " Griseldis"

ALBERTI, Leon Battista (1404-1472). Italian Quattrocento
" ALBERTI, Leon Battista (1404-1472). Italian Quattrocento humanist. Cover of " The Ten Books on Architecture". Spanish translation edited in Madrid by Alonso G󭥺 en 1582

Capodilista Codex. 1434. Portrait of Pisano Capodilista
" Capodilista Codex. 1434. Portrait of Pisano Capodilista. Folio 27 of the translation of Petrarcas work " De Viris Illustribus" by Donato Albanzani (1326-1411). Renaissance art

Capodilista Codex. 1434. Portrait of Giovanni

Book On the Properties of Things (15th c. ). Translation
Book On the Properties of Things (15th c.). Translation by Jean Cordichon of the encyclopedic work by the Franciscan Bartholomaeus Anglicus

VALDES, Juan de (1500-1541). Divine Considerations
" VALDES, Juan de (1500-1541). Divine Considerations", cover of the English translation edited in London in 19th c. SPAIN. Barcelona

VITRUVIUS, Marcus Vitrubius Pollio (1th century
" VITRUVIUS, Marcus Vitrubius Pollio (1th century BC). " De Architectura", with Spanish translation by Miguel de Urrea. Published in Alcala de Henares by Juan Graciᮠ (1582)

JOYCE, James (1882-1941). Irish novelist in English language. Title page of Ulysses by James Joyce. Translation into Catalan by Joaquim

The Book of Calila and Dimna. Arabian translation by Ibn al-Muqaffa, civil servant of the Abassid court. Illustration

lfrics translation of the Lords Prayer, from a 17th century edition. With decorative initial letter.. From: Divers ancient monuments in the Saxon tongue : written seven hundred yeares agoe

Jacques Delille
JACQUES DELILLE French scholar, known especially for his translation of Virgil Date: 1738 - 1813

Girl and Picturebook
Den nya bilderboken (Approximate translation : the new picture-book) Mother and daughter enjoy it together. Date: 1907

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

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

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

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

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

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)

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)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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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