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778196 Gentleman Commoner & Nobleman with Pro Proctor, engraved by J. Agar, published in R. Ackermanns History of Oxford, 1813 (hand-coloured engraving) by Uwins, Thomas (1782-1857) (after); Courtesy of the Warden and Scholars of New College, Oxford; English, out of copyright
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This print titled "Gentleman Commoner & Nobleman with Pro Proctor" takes us back to the rich history of Oxford University in 1813. Engraved by J. Agar and published in R. Ackermann's History of Oxford, this hand-coloured engraving showcases the essence of academia and learning during that era. In this image, we see two distinguished gentlemen arm in arm, dressed in traditional academic gowns and mortarboards. The nobleman and gentleman commoner stand proudly as they engage in a scholarly conversation, symbolizing their pursuit of knowledge within the university walls. The attention to detail is remarkable; every line etched into the engraving reflects the dedication these men had towards their studies. Their posture exudes confidence and respect for one another, highlighting the camaraderie shared among scholars at that time. Notably present is a pro proctor tipping his hat while observing this intellectual exchange. His presence signifies authority and adherence to university regulations—an important aspect of education during this period. This print not only captures a moment frozen in time but also serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of Oxford University—a place where minds have been shaped for centuries. It reminds us of the importance of education, scholarship, and camaraderie within academic institutions worldwide.
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