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"Grammar: The Science Allegorised in Language - Esperanto at a Glance" Step into the world of grammar, where language becomes an art form

Background imageGrammar Collection: Science Allegorised

Science Allegorised
Philosophy enthroned, surrounded by the sciences - Grammar, Rhetoric, Linguistics, Music, Arithmetic, Geometry and Astronomy, with Socrates and Plato and scholars writing

Background imageGrammar Collection: Language - Esperanto at a glance

Language - Esperanto at a glance - card produced by the British Esperanto Association. L L Zamenhof published the first book detailing Esperanto (the Unua Libro), on July 26th, 1887. Date: 1923

Background imageGrammar Collection: Birstall, W Yorkshire - Unveiling statue of Joseph Priestly

Birstall, W Yorkshire - Unveiling statue of Joseph Priestly
Birstall, W Yorkshire - Unveiling the statue of Joseph Priestly on 12th October 1912 - at this point the unveiling party had adjourned to the Temperance Hall

Background imageGrammar Collection: Crossley and Porter Orphanage, Halifax, West Yorkshire

Crossley and Porter Orphanage, Halifax, West Yorkshire
Halifaxs Crossley Orphanage was founded in 1864 by Joseph, John and Francis Crossley. The building was designed by John Hogg

Background imageGrammar Collection: Shrewsbury School

Shrewsbury School
King Edward VI Grammar School, overlooking the River Severn at Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England. It was founded by the boy King Edward VI and augmented by Queen Elizabeth I Date: founded 1552

Background imageGrammar Collection: The Seven Liberal Arts, illustration from Hortus deliciarum

The Seven Liberal Arts, illustration from Hortus deliciarum
XIR219019 The Seven Liberal Arts, illustration from Hortus deliciarum by Herrade de Landsberg (1125-95) (ink on vellum) (b/w photo) by German School, (12th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

Background imageGrammar Collection: Coats of Arms for Schools and Colleges

Coats of Arms for Schools and Colleges, including Oxford and Cambridge, public schools and grammar schools. Date: circa 1910

Background imageGrammar Collection: Wimborne Minster - The Grammar School

Wimborne Minster - The Grammar School - schoolboys playing cricket in the yard Date: circa 1907

Background imageGrammar Collection: Grammar School and Station Road, Alford, Lincolnshire

Grammar School and Station Road, Alford, Lincolnshire
Grammar School and Station Road, Alford, near Beesby, Lincolnshire, England. Date: 1910s

Background imageGrammar Collection: Allegory of Grammar, 1650. Artist: La Hyre, Laurent, de (1606-1656)

Allegory of Grammar, 1650. Artist: La Hyre, Laurent, de (1606-1656)
Allegory of Grammar, 1650. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London

Background imageGrammar Collection: Shakespeares School

Shakespeares School
The Grammar School, where Shakespeare was educated

Background imageGrammar Collection: The Seven Liberal Arts

The Seven Liberal Arts
3507809 The Seven Liberal Arts; (add.info.: Late 15 the century, Florentine miniature, depicting the Seven Liberal Arts.); Universal History Archive.

Background imageGrammar Collection: Antonio de NEBRIJA (Antonio Martinez de Cala y Xarava, Antonius Nebrissensis)

Antonio de NEBRIJA (Antonio Martinez de Cala y Xarava, Antonius Nebrissensis, Antonius Lebrixen) (1441-1522)
CUL4856882 Antonio de NEBRIJA (Antonio Martinez de Cala y Xarava, Antonius Nebrissensis, Antonius Lebrixen) (1441-1522). English humanist and grammarian

Background imageGrammar Collection: How young Toto depicts himself a horse wraps (in brooms)! 1900 (print)

How young Toto depicts himself a horse wraps (in brooms)! 1900 (print)
PCT4267913 How young Toto depicts himself a horse wraps (in brooms)! 1900 (print); (add.info.: How young Toto depicts himself a horse wraps (in brooms)

Background imageGrammar Collection: 'These three disagreeable adjectives must be written' (engraving)

"These three disagreeable adjectives must be written" (engraving)
8630994 "These three disagreeable adjectives must be written" (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageGrammar Collection: Muhammad ibn Zakariya al-Razi

Muhammad ibn Zakariya al-Razi
5310081 Muhammad ibn Zakariya al-Razi; (add.info.: Woodblock engraving depicting Muhammad ibn Zakariya al-Razi (854-925 AD) a Persian polymath, physician, alchemist, philosopher

Background imageGrammar Collection: The grammar from the episode 'The Seven Liberal Arts', 1530-1540

The grammar from the episode "The Seven Liberal Arts", 1530-1540. Creator: Beham, Hans Sebald (1500-1550)
The grammar from the episode "The Seven Liberal Arts", 1530-1540. Private Collection

Background imageGrammar Collection: Institutiones graecae grammaticae, 1497-8. Creator: Unknown

Institutiones graecae grammaticae, 1497-8. Creator: Unknown
Institutiones graecae grammaticae, 1497-8. Fratris Urbani Bellunensis Ordinis Minorum Institutiones grammaticae'. Page from a work on Greek grammar by Urbano Bolzanio

Background imageGrammar Collection: Trades Practiced in Bologna, c1640. Creators: Francesco Curti, Agostino Parisini

Trades Practiced in Bologna, c1640. Creators: Francesco Curti, Agostino Parisini
Trades Practiced in Bologna, c1640. Plate: Plate 2

Background imageGrammar Collection: Three disabled soldiers, 1700-1800. Creator: Anon

Three disabled soldiers, 1700-1800. Creator: Anon
Three disabled soldiers, 1700-1800

Background imageGrammar Collection: Silhouette of Hammond Family, 1842. Creator: Auguste Amant Constant Fidele Edouart

Silhouette of Hammond Family, 1842. Creator: Auguste Amant Constant Fidele Edouart
Silhouette of Hammond Family, 1842

Background imageGrammar Collection: Henry L. and Myron H. Church, September 23, 1841. Creator: Auguste Amant Constant Fidele Edouart

Henry L. and Myron H. Church, September 23, 1841. Creator: Auguste Amant Constant Fidele Edouart
Henry L. and Myron H. Church, September 23, 1841

Background imageGrammar Collection: Mr. & Mrs. E. F. Bunnell, November 8, 1841. Creator: Auguste Amant Constant Fidele Edouart. Mr

Mr. & Mrs. E. F. Bunnell, November 8, 1841. Creator: Auguste Amant Constant Fidele Edouart. Mr. & Mrs. E. F
Mr. & Mrs. E. F. Bunnell, November 8, 1841. Note: Mrs. Bunnell is the sister of the Honourable Levy Woodburn (info. inscribed below image)

Background imageGrammar Collection: John L. Hammond Seated, 1841. Creator: Auguste Amant Constant Fidele Edouart

John L. Hammond Seated, 1841. Creator: Auguste Amant Constant Fidele Edouart
John L. Hammond Seated, 1841

Background imageGrammar Collection: Miss Cecilia Clifton, December 18, 1840. Creator: Auguste Amant Constant Fidele Edouart

Miss Cecilia Clifton, December 18, 1840. Creator: Auguste Amant Constant Fidele Edouart
Miss Cecilia Clifton, December 18, 1840

Background imageGrammar Collection: Travel views of Japan and Korea, 1908. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Travel views of Japan and Korea, 1908. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Travel views of Japan and Korea, 1908

Background imageGrammar Collection: Class B, Grammar Department- 1902-3. Creator: Unknown

Class B, Grammar Department- 1902-3. Creator: Unknown
Class B, Grammar Department- 1902-3

Background imageGrammar Collection: Class A, Grammar, Division Second- 1902-3. Creator: Unknown

Class A, Grammar, Division Second- 1902-3. Creator: Unknown
Class A, Grammar, Division Second- 1902-3

Background imageGrammar Collection: Gramatica (Grammar). Creator: Virgil Solis

Gramatica (Grammar). Creator: Virgil Solis
Gramatica (Grammar)

Background imageGrammar Collection: Grammatica. Creator: Cornelis Schut I

Grammatica. Creator: Cornelis Schut I
Grammatica

Background imageGrammar Collection: Allegory of the Seven Liberal Arts, Second half of the16th cen

Allegory of the Seven Liberal Arts, Second half of the16th cen.. Creator: Vos, Maerten, de (1532-1603)
Allegory of the Seven Liberal Arts, Second half of the16th. Private Collection

Background imageGrammar Collection: Grammar. Creator: Georg Pencz

Grammar. Creator: Georg Pencz
Grammar

Background imageGrammar Collection: Materials from Quilt, c. 1936. Creator: Edward White

Materials from Quilt, c. 1936. Creator: Edward White
Materials from Quilt, c. 1936

Background imageGrammar Collection: Grammar, plate 21 from Arts and Sciences, c.1465. Creator: Unknown

Grammar, plate 21 from Arts and Sciences, c.1465. Creator: Unknown
Grammar, plate 21 from Arts and Sciences, c.1465

Background imageGrammar Collection: Pāṇini (colour litho)

Pāṇini (colour litho)
2629048 Pāṇini (colour litho) by Indian School; (add.info.: Pāṇini (IPA: [p'ːɳin̪i]; a patronymic meaning "descendant of Paṇi"; fl)

Background imageGrammar Collection: Detail of the sepulchral room of the Sepulchre of Roberto I d'Angi, the Savy

Detail of the sepulchral room of the Sepulchre of Roberto I d'Angi, the Savy, by Giovanni and Pacio Berti preserved inside the church of S. Chiara in Naples

Background imageGrammar Collection: Sepulchre of Roberto I d'Angi by Giovanni and Pacio Berti inside the church of S. Chiara in Naples

Sepulchre of Roberto I d'Angi by Giovanni and Pacio Berti inside the church of S. Chiara in Naples Naples Santa Chiara church Tomb Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D

Background imageGrammar Collection: The presbytery and the tomb of Robert of Anjou, also called Robert the Wise

The presbytery and the tomb of Robert of Anjou, also called Robert the Wise, in the church of Santa Chiara, Naples Naples Church of Santa Chiara, presbytery Tomb Middle Ages, Europe

Background imageGrammar Collection: Tomb of Robert I of Anjou, known as Robert the Wise, bottom, marble, Giovanni and Pacio Bertini

Tomb of Robert I of Anjou, known as Robert the Wise, bottom, marble, Giovanni and Pacio Bertini (both active in the mid-fourteenth century), Church of Santa Chiara, Naples Naples Church of S

Background imageGrammar Collection: Tomb of Robert I of Anjou, known as Robert the Wise, upper part, marble, Giovanni and Pacio Bertini

Tomb of Robert I of Anjou, known as Robert the Wise, upper part, marble, Giovanni and Pacio Bertini (both active in the mid-fourteenth century), Church of Santa Chiara, Naples Naples Church of S

Background imageGrammar Collection: The tomb of Mary of Durres and to Robert I of Anjou in the church of Santa Chiara in Naples

The tomb of Mary of Durres and to Robert I of Anjou in the church of Santa Chiara in Naples Naples Santa Chiara church Tomb Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D

Background imageGrammar Collection: Donato: Allegory of Grammar. Panel by Luca della Robbia, originally on Giotto's bell tower

Donato: Allegory of Grammar. Panel by Luca della Robbia, originally on Giotto's bell tower, now in the Museo dell'Opera del Duomo, Florence Florence Piazza del Duomo Low Relief

Background imageGrammar Collection: Second grammar book, Librairie Larousse, early 20th century

Second grammar book, Librairie Larousse, early 20th century
PCT4265540 Second grammar book, Librairie Larousse, early 20th century. by Avril, Edouard-Henri (Paul) (1849-1928); (add.info.: Second grammar book, Librairie Larousse, early 20th century)

Background imageGrammar Collection: Hodge Hill Grammar School reunion. 6th August 1988

Hodge Hill Grammar School reunion. 6th August 1988

Background imageGrammar Collection: Breaktime JLP01_08_055338

Breaktime JLP01_08_055338
COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL, GEDLING ROAD, ARNOLD, GEDLING, NOTTINGHAMSHIRE. A view of the main courtyard at Arnold County High School filled with school children

Background imageGrammar Collection: Science lab JLP01_08_055346

Science lab JLP01_08_055346
COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL, GEDLING ROAD, ARNOLD, GEDLING, NOTTINGHAMSHIRE. The interior of one of the science laboratories at Arnold County High School, showing island benches equipped with sinks

Background imageGrammar Collection: Finishing the roof JLP01_08_053964

Finishing the roof JLP01_08_053964
COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL, GEDLING ROAD, ARNOLD, GEDLING, NOTTINGHAMSHIRE. A view looking south-west from an upper window in the science block at Arnold County High School

Background imageGrammar Collection: School courtyard JLP01_08_055125

School courtyard JLP01_08_055125
COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL, GEDLING ROAD, ARNOLD, GEDLING, NOTTINGHAMSHIRE. The main courtyard at Arnold County High School seen from the south-east corner



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"Grammar: The Science Allegorised in Language - Esperanto at a Glance" Step into the world of grammar, where language becomes an art form. From Birstall, W Yorkshire to Shrewsbury School, its importance is celebrated and immortalized. Just like the unveiling of Joseph Priestly's statue, grammar stands tall as one of the pillars of education. Intricate illustrations from Hortus deliciarum depict the Seven Liberal Arts, with grammar taking center stage, and is here that we see its power to shape our words and thoughts. From Crossley and Porter Orphanage in Halifax to Wimborne Minster's Grammar School, knowledge is passed down through generations. Alford, Lincolnshire proudly showcases its Grammar School on Station Road – a testament to the enduring legacy of proper language usage. La Hyre's "Allegory of Grammar" transports us back to 1650 when this subject was revered as an essential part of education. Shakespeare himself attended Stratford upon Avon Grammar School during the Victorian period – a place where his genius flourished. Step inside a classroom at Stratford upon Avon Grammar School and witness young minds being molded by grammatical rules and structures. Here lies the foundation for eloquence and effective communication. So let us appreciate grammar for what it truly represents – not just rules but also creativity; not just structure but also freedom, and is through understanding these intricacies that we unlock our potential as linguists and storytellers. Whether you're unraveling complex sentences or perfecting your punctuation skills, remember that grammar holds immense power within its grasp. Embrace it with open arms, for it will guide you towards linguistic excellence.