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Oxford Castle in the 15th Century, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, UK. Victorian woodcut circa 1845 Stock Photo

RMDWXX1B–Oxford Castle in the 15th Century, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, UK. Victorian woodcut circa 1845

Engraving of Oxford castle pictured in 15th century, Oxfordshire, England. Stock Photo

RMCP7BR7–Engraving of Oxford castle pictured in 15th century, Oxfordshire, England.

OXON. Oxford Castle, 15th Century 1845 old antique vintage print picture Stock Photo

RFMN7H68–OXON. Oxford Castle, 15th Century 1845 old antique vintage print picture

William Waynflete born William Patten, c. 1398 - 1486. Provost of Eton, Bishop of Winchester, Lord Chancellor of England and founder of Magdalen College and Magdalen College School in Oxford. From the 1813 edition of The Heads of Illustrious Persons of Great Britain, Engraved by Mr. Houbraken and Mr. Vertue With Their Lives and Characters. Stock Photo

RMRYF597–William Waynflete born William Patten, c. 1398 - 1486. Provost of Eton, Bishop of Winchester, Lord Chancellor of England and founder of Magdalen College and Magdalen College School in Oxford. From the 1813 edition of The Heads of Illustrious Persons of Great Britain, Engraved by Mr. Houbraken and Mr. Vertue With Their Lives and Characters.

Frances Howard, Countess of Surrey (c.1516-1577), wife of Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey, and daughter of John de Vere, 15th Earl of Oxford. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Francis Bartolozzi after Hans Holbein from Facsimiles of Original Drawings by Hans Holbein, Hamilton, Adams, London, 1884. Stock Photo

RMKHR8HX–Frances Howard, Countess of Surrey (c.1516-1577), wife of Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey, and daughter of John de Vere, 15th Earl of Oxford. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Francis Bartolozzi after Hans Holbein from Facsimiles of Original Drawings by Hans Holbein, Hamilton, Adams, London, 1884.

New College, Oxford and its one hundred clerks, 15th Century Stock Photo

RMHG2XWD–New College, Oxford and its one hundred clerks, 15th Century

The Cloister, Magdalen College, Oxford University, 19th century.Artist: John Le Keux Stock Photo

RMB0KDDB–The Cloister, Magdalen College, Oxford University, 19th century.Artist: John Le Keux

The Burning of Latimer and Ridley at Oxford, 16th October 1555. From John Foxe's 'Book of Martyrs' or 'Actes and Monuments', 1570. Hugh Latimer (c1487-1555) was the pre Reformation Bishop of Worcester and later Church of England chaplain to King Edward VI. Nicholas Ridley (c1500-1555), was the Bishop of London. They were burnt at the stake and were two of the three Oxford Martyrs. Stock Photo

RMTAACFX–The Burning of Latimer and Ridley at Oxford, 16th October 1555. From John Foxe's 'Book of Martyrs' or 'Actes and Monuments', 1570. Hugh Latimer (c1487-1555) was the pre Reformation Bishop of Worcester and later Church of England chaplain to King Edward VI. Nicholas Ridley (c1500-1555), was the Bishop of London. They were burnt at the stake and were two of the three Oxford Martyrs.

Vasco da Gama from the book ' A history of South Africa ' by Dorothea Fairbridge, Published in London by Oxford Univ. Press in 1911 Stock Photo

RM2GB9JAR–Vasco da Gama from the book ' A history of South Africa ' by Dorothea Fairbridge, Published in London by Oxford Univ. Press in 1911

Magdalen College Chapel, 1814. After Augustus Charles Pugin (1762-1832). Magdalen College is a constituent college of the University of Oxford. It was founded in 1458 by William of Waynflete. The chapel was built between 1474 and 1480. A print from 'A History of the University of Oxford, its Colleges, Halls, and Public Buildings', published by Rudolph Ackermann, 1814. Illustrated by Augustus Pugin, F. Mackenzie and others. Stock Photo

RM2JD5AN5–Magdalen College Chapel, 1814. After Augustus Charles Pugin (1762-1832). Magdalen College is a constituent college of the University of Oxford. It was founded in 1458 by William of Waynflete. The chapel was built between 1474 and 1480. A print from 'A History of the University of Oxford, its Colleges, Halls, and Public Buildings', published by Rudolph Ackermann, 1814. Illustrated by Augustus Pugin, F. Mackenzie and others.

RMPPD7XX–Frances Howard, Countess of Surrey (c.1516-1577), wife of Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey, and daughter of John de Vere, 15th Earl of Oxford. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Francis Bartolozzi after Hans Holbein from Facsimiles of Original Drawings by Hans Holbein, Hamilton, Adams, London, 1884.

The Divinity School, Oxford, 1837.Artist: John Le Keux Stock Photo

RMB0KDB3–The Divinity School, Oxford, 1837.Artist: John Le Keux

Archbishop Henry Chichele (1364 – 1443), was an English archbishop and founder of All Souls College, Oxford. In 1411 he headed a mission to discuss Henry V's marriage with a daughter of the duke of Burgundy, for which he received public thanks for their administration. In high favour with Henry V, he was sent with the earl of Warwick to France in July 1413 to conclude peace. Immediately after the death of Archbishop Thomas Arundel of Canterbury the king recommended him to the pope for promotion to the archbishopric on 13 March 1414. Stock Photo

RMMEW87E–Archbishop Henry Chichele (1364 – 1443), was an English archbishop and founder of All Souls College, Oxford. In 1411 he headed a mission to discuss Henry V's marriage with a daughter of the duke of Burgundy, for which he received public thanks for their administration. In high favour with Henry V, he was sent with the earl of Warwick to France in July 1413 to conclude peace. Immediately after the death of Archbishop Thomas Arundel of Canterbury the king recommended him to the pope for promotion to the archbishopric on 13 March 1414.

Proscholium to the Divinity School, Oxford, 1836.Artist: John Le Keux Stock Photo

RMB0KDCW–Proscholium to the Divinity School, Oxford, 1836.Artist: John Le Keux

Vasco da Gama [Vasco da Gama, 1st Count of Vidigueira (1460 – 24 December 1524), was a Portuguese explorer and the first European to reach India by sea. His initial voyage to India (1497–1499) was the first to link Europe and Asia by an ocean route, connecting the Atlantic and the Indian oceans and therefore, the West and the Orient. This is widely considered a milestone in world history, as it marked the beginning of a sea-based phase of global multiculturalism. Da Gama's discovery of the sea route to India opened the way for an age of global imperialism and enabled the Portuguese to establi Stock Photo

RM2GA78CR–Vasco da Gama [Vasco da Gama, 1st Count of Vidigueira (1460 – 24 December 1524), was a Portuguese explorer and the first European to reach India by sea. His initial voyage to India (1497–1499) was the first to link Europe and Asia by an ocean route, connecting the Atlantic and the Indian oceans and therefore, the West and the Orient. This is widely considered a milestone in world history, as it marked the beginning of a sea-based phase of global multiculturalism. Da Gama's discovery of the sea route to India opened the way for an age of global imperialism and enabled the Portuguese to establi

Magdalen College, Oxford, 17th century, (1894). Artist: Unknown Stock Photo

RMW7D8EB–Magdalen College, Oxford, 17th century, (1894). Artist: Unknown

fine arts, Middle Ages, prints, Mary and Joseph adoring the Christ Child, copper engraving, by the Master of the Nuremberg Stock Photo

RMDAWA5W–fine arts, Middle Ages, prints, Mary and Joseph adoring the Christ Child, copper engraving, by the Master of the Nuremberg

Dr. Staley, Bishop of Honolulu, 1862. Engraving from a photograph by Mayer Brothers. 'The Right Rev. T. N. Staley, D.D., formerly Fellow of Queen's College, Cambridge, was...appointed by his Grace the Archbishop of Canterbury, and consecrated on Sunday, the 15th of December, 1861, together with the Bishop of Gloucester and Bristol, the Bishops of London and Oxford acting as assessors. Since then the Bishop has been engaged in obtaining funds to assist him in establishing the Church in his now diocese, and on Monday next, the 18th of August, he will embark at Southampton with two clergymen (one Stock Photo

RM2WG0JJ1–Dr. Staley, Bishop of Honolulu, 1862. Engraving from a photograph by Mayer Brothers. 'The Right Rev. T. N. Staley, D.D., formerly Fellow of Queen's College, Cambridge, was...appointed by his Grace the Archbishop of Canterbury, and consecrated on Sunday, the 15th of December, 1861, together with the Bishop of Gloucester and Bristol, the Bishops of London and Oxford acting as assessors. Since then the Bishop has been engaged in obtaining funds to assist him in establishing the Church in his now diocese, and on Monday next, the 18th of August, he will embark at Southampton with two clergymen (one

A portrait of Henry VI (1421-1471), King of England from 1422 to 1461 and again from 1470 to 1471, and disputed King of France from 1422 to 1453. The only child of Henry V, he succeeded to the English throne at the age of nine months upon his father's death, and succeeded to the French throne on the death of his maternal grandfather Charles VI shortly afterwards. Although his reign was scarred by the 100 Years War, his real lasting achievement was his fostering of education: he founded Eton College, King's College, Cambridge and All Souls College, Oxford. Stock Photo

RMP20HW7–A portrait of Henry VI (1421-1471), King of England from 1422 to 1461 and again from 1470 to 1471, and disputed King of France from 1422 to 1453. The only child of Henry V, he succeeded to the English throne at the age of nine months upon his father's death, and succeeded to the French throne on the death of his maternal grandfather Charles VI shortly afterwards. Although his reign was scarred by the 100 Years War, his real lasting achievement was his fostering of education: he founded Eton College, King's College, Cambridge and All Souls College, Oxford.

All Souls College, Oxford, England, founded in 1438. The college’s Neo Gothic twin towers, which soar above the buildings, were designed by Baroque architect Nicholas Hawksmoor (c. 1661 - 1736) and added in the early 1700s. Borderless crop of copperplate engraving, first published in the late 1700s in ‘A New Display of the Beauties of England’ and later coloured by hand. Stock Photo

RF2WR6XA5–All Souls College, Oxford, England, founded in 1438. The college’s Neo Gothic twin towers, which soar above the buildings, were designed by Baroque architect Nicholas Hawksmoor (c. 1661 - 1736) and added in the early 1700s. Borderless crop of copperplate engraving, first published in the late 1700s in ‘A New Display of the Beauties of England’ and later coloured by hand.

Ecce Homo. Dated: c. 1480. Dimensions: sheet: 16.3 x 11.3 cm (6 7/16 x 4 7/16 in.). Medium: engraving. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Martin Schongauer. Stock Photo

RMRENKM0–Ecce Homo. Dated: c. 1480. Dimensions: sheet: 16.3 x 11.3 cm (6 7/16 x 4 7/16 in.). Medium: engraving. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Martin Schongauer.

The Divinity School, Oxford, 1844. 'In the Divinity School, was read, by Robert Wheeler Bush, M.A., scholar of Worcester College, the Theological Essay, for which the prize was awarded. Our engraving shows this fine room, with the promenade of the company; it presents one of the rich Gothic interiors in the country, and it has a splendid stone roof, which was repaired and restored by Sir Christopher Wren. The room itself was originally built in 1480'. From "Illustrated London News", 1844, Vol I. Stock Photo

RM2DCBXFY–The Divinity School, Oxford, 1844. 'In the Divinity School, was read, by Robert Wheeler Bush, M.A., scholar of Worcester College, the Theological Essay, for which the prize was awarded. Our engraving shows this fine room, with the promenade of the company; it presents one of the rich Gothic interiors in the country, and it has a splendid stone roof, which was repaired and restored by Sir Christopher Wren. The room itself was originally built in 1480'. From "Illustrated London News", 1844, Vol I.