Academic Caps of the University of Durham

Academic garb of the University of Durham

Mortarboard, tricorn hat with golden tassel, John Knox cap with pompon

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Get a copy of this wonderful book:

Goff, Philip: University of London - Academic Dress

The University London Press, London 1999

ISBN 0-7187-1608-6

Erasmus of Rotterdam

(Painting by Hans Holbein)

John Knox cap is worn by humanists and university doctors of XVI century.

Academic Biretta, Toque, Mortarboard, Tudor Bonnet

© The Liturgical Institute

University of St Mary of the Lake

Mundelein, Illinois, USA

Group picture of 4 different academic headgear

Mortarboard - Tudor bonnet  - Biretta with 3 wings (horns, blades) and toque

© The Liturgical Institute

The toque, worn by the director of the Liturgical Institute, Fr. Douglas Martis,

was a professor's hat form the University of Paris (Sorbonne IV),

Professeur de Lettres, Philosophie ou Sciences sociales

- Couleur: Jonquille
- Matière: Ottoman 

- Bandeau: Velours Noir

- 1 Galon Or Large
made by Maison Bosc, Paris

© Orbis Catholicus 7th of June 2006

Academic birettas made by Ditta Annibale Gammarelli, Rome

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Get a copy of this wonderful book:

Goff, Philip: University of London - Academic Dress

The University London Press, London 1999

ISBN 0-7187-1608-6

See my post:
The Polish Academic Biret and the Biret of the Dean

as well