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El loco letrado #fool #loco #intellectual #louvre #exhibition #glasses
This an engraved drawing of a scholar at his desk with books and wearing prominent glasses. It’s titled “The Well Educated Fool” . It’s found in a 16th century book.
This is the tag of the other picture. The text is: “The Well-Educated Fool Narrenbeschwörung (Appeal to Fools) Thomas Mumer (author); Matthias Hupfuff (publisher) Strasbourg (France), about 1512 Print”
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A quotation from Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.

The world’s great men have not commonly been great scholars, nor great scholars great men.

Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. (1809-1894) American poet, essayist, scholar
Article (1858-04), “Autocrat of the Breakfast-Table,” Atlantic Monthly

Sourcing, notes: wist.info/holmes-sr-oliver-wen…

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Article (1858-04), "Autocrat of the Breakfast-Table," Atlantic Monthly - Holmes, Oliver Wendell, Sr. | WIST Quotations

The world's great men have not commonly been great scholars, nor great scholars great men. Collected in Autocrat of the Breakfast-Table, ch. 6 (1858).
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