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ABREU Y BERTODANO, Jos Antonio de (1717-1775). Spanish translator and historian. Title page of his work Collection of the

DILTHEY, Wilhelm (1833-1911). German historian and philosopher. Portrait. Engraving

ABAD Y LASIERRA, Iigo de (1745-1813). Spanish historian and philosopher. Front page of Fray Iigo Abad de Lasierra s

Xenophons Works
Title page from Xenophons Works, translated from Greek into Spanish by Diego Gracian De Alderete (16th century). Edition printed in Valladolid in 1552. XENOPHON (430-355 BC)

Hippocratic Oath. Photography
ARGENSOLA, Bartolom Leonardo de (1562-1631). Spanish historian and poet. Title page of his Rimas (Rhymes) by Ramn

HUME, David (1711-1776). Scottish empiricist philosopher and historian. Title page of a French edition of his works, first volume, that

Lavoisier, Antoine-Laurent (1743-1794). French
ACOSTA, Jos de (1539-1600). Spanish jesuit, naturalist and historian. Title page of the Natural and moral history

CAPMANY Y DE MONTPALAU, Antonio de (1742-1813). Spanish enlightened historian and philologist. Portrait by Manuel Ferran. SPAIN. Barcelona. Gallery of Famous Catalans. Requesens Palace

Polybius (C
POLYBIUS (c. 200 BC - c. 118 BC). Greek historian. General History. Edition carried out in Amsterdam (1670)

Giulio Cesare Capaccio
GIULIO CESARE CAPACCIO Italian historian Date: 1560 - 1631

Filippo Buonaccorsi
FILIPPO CALLIMACO BUONACCORSI Italian historian, depicted at his writing desk, scissors, inkwell and all - a delightful glimpse of a 15th century writer at work. Date: CIRCA 1437 - 1496

Thomas Carve
THOMAS CARVE (also spelt Carue or Carew) Irish chaplain to British forces in Germany, notary apostolic in Vienna, historian. Date: 1590 - 1672

Heinrich Von Treitschke
HEINRICH VON TREITSCHKE German historian and publicist Date: 1834 - 1896

Herodotus of Halicarnassus (484-425 BC). Was a Greek historian. 5th century BC Bust. Ancient Agora. Athens, Central Greece

Dollinger, Johann Ignaz von (Bamberg, 1799-Munich, 1890). German theologian and historian

Carlyle, Thomas (1795-1881). British writer. Colored engraving

Nettesheim, Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa of, (1486-1535). German alchemist, physician, philosopher and historian

Cyprus, Famagosta, ruins of the church of St George of the Greeks

CIVIL WAR SOLDIERS. Charles Francis Adams, Jr. (hatless), a future historian, takes part in history with fellow officers of 1st Massachusetts Cavalry at the Army of Potomac Headquarters before

CHARLES F. ADAMS, JR. (1835-1915). American historian. Captain Charles Francis Admas Jr. (on left) with fellow officers of the First Massachusetts Cavalry of the Union Army at the Army of the Potomac

BARBARA TUCHMAN (1912-1989). American author and historian. Tuchman (center) in China with Madame Sun Yat-Sen, Soong Ching-Ling (far left). Photographed c1970

CHARLES FRANCIS ADAMS, JR. (1835-1915). American army officer, railroad executive, and historian. Adams (left) photographed with a fellow officer of the 1st Massachusetts Cavalry at Petersburg

XENOPHON (434?-?355 B. C. ). Greek historian and essayist. Line engraving, French, 16th century
XENOPHON (434?-?355 B.C.). Greek historian and essayist. Line engraving, French, 16th century

AREF AL-AREF (1892-1973). Palestinian journalist, historian and politician. El-Aref (third from left) with a group of Bedouin sheikhs, c1935

JUSTIN McCARTHY (1830-1912). Irish writer and politician. Photographed c1895

CARL SANDBURG (1879-1967). American writer. Caricature, 1923, by Gene Markey, depicting Sandburg (right) in an argument with British poet and historian J.C. Squire

ARNOLD JOSEPH TOYNBEE (1889-1975). English historian. Photographed in 1947 on the publication of D. C
ARNOLD JOSEPH TOYNBEE (1889-1975). English historian. Photographed in 1947 on the publication of D.C. Somervells one-volume abridgement of the first six volumes of Toynbees chief work

LUDVIG HOLBERG (1684-1754). Norwegian-Danish man of letters. Aquatint, German, early 19th century

PIERRE de NOLHAC (1859-1936). French poet and historian. Drawing, 1929, by Henri de Nolhac

DANIEL HALÉVY (1872-1962). French historian and biographer. Photographed c1920s

ENGUERRAND de MONSTRELET (c1393-1453). French chonicler. Copper engraving by Nicolas de Larmessin (1640-1725)

HOMER (9th-8th CENTURY B. C. ). Greek poet. Antique marble bust
HOMER (9th-8th CENTURY B.C.). Greek poet. Antique marble bust

HORACE WALPOLE (1717-1797). 4th Earl of Orford. English man of letters and collector. Line and stipple engraving after a miniature, 1745, by C.F. Zincke

OSWALD SPENGLER (1880-1936). German historian and philosopher. Photographed c1930

HENDRIK VAN LOON (1882-1944). Hendrik Willem van Loon. American (Dutch-born) historian and writer. Photographed, c1943

SIR WALTER SCOTT (1771-1832). Scottish poet, novelist, historian and biographer. Lithograph, 19th century, after A. Hahnisch

JOHN CLEMENT FITZPATRICK (1876-1940). American writer and historian, editing and compiling the writings of George Washington at the Library of Congress in Washington, D.C. Photograph, 1937

JOHN STOW (1525-1605). English historian and antiquarian. Line engraving, 1792

JOHN C. RIDPATH (1840-1900). American educator and historian. Wood engraving, 19h century

PONTUS HEUTERUS (1535-1602). Dutch historian. Coppper engraving, French, by Nicolas de Larmessin (1640-1725)

HENRY YULE (1820-1880). British Orientalist, historian, and translator. Line engraving, English, 1890, after Theodore Blake Wirgman

HERODOTUS (c484-c425 B. C. ). Greek historian. Herodotus reading his history before an assembly of Greeks
HERODOTUS (c484-c425 B.C.). Greek historian. Herodotus reading his history before an assembly of Greeks. Wood engraving, late 19th century

LIVY (59 B. C. -17 A. D. ). Titus Livius. Roman historian. Line engraving, 1572
LIVY (59 B.C.-17 A.D.). Titus Livius. Roman historian. Line engraving, 1572

LEOPOLD von RANKE (1795-1886). German historian. Wood engraving, English, 1886

JULES MICHELET (1798-1874). French historian. Wood engraving, American, 1874

PHILIP SCHAFF (1819-1893). Swiss-born American church historian. Line engraving, 1893

WILLIAM CAMDEN (1551-1623). English antiquarian and historian. Line engraving, English, 1819

ANDRE THEVET (1502-1590). French historian and biographer. Engraving, 1584

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"Unraveling the Threads of History: From David Hume to Matthias Sprengel" In this captivating collection of historical hints, we embark on a journey through time and explore the multifaceted world of historians. We begin with the enigmatic figure of David Hume, whose intellectual prowess shaped our understanding of human nature. A caricature captures his essence, reminding us of his profound impact. Next, we encounter a cartoon depicting Winston Churchill, the indomitable British statesman who steered his nation through tumultuous times. His leadership during World War II left an indelible mark on history. Turning our attention to ancient Greece, we discover Herodotus and Thucydides. The former's bust stands as a testament to his pioneering work in recording events with meticulous detail while also showcasing an artwork that brings him to life once more. Meanwhile, Thucydides' stoic visage captured in another bust reminds us of his analytical approach and invaluable contributions. Venturing further into history's annals, we encounter The Venerable Bede—a luminary whose writings shed light on early medieval England. His legacy endures as a beacon for future generations seeking knowledge about their past. The exploration continues beyond Earth itself with Schiaparelli's two hemispheres capturing Mars' mystique. These images remind us that they are not confined solely to terrestrial affairs; they extend their curiosity even into celestial realms. Delving deeper into antiquity again, Herodotus reappears alongside Gooch in sepia tones—an evocative portrayal that transports us back centuries ago when these scholars diligently pursued truth amidst uncertainty. Our journey concludes with T. F. G Dexter at St Pirans Oratory in Cornwall and James Clark from Kilmarnock—both individuals embodying the spirit of local history enthusiasts who tirelessly preserve heritage for future generations.