The Digital Ark: Early Modern Collections of Curiosities in England and Scotland, 1580-1700

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Tobias (ambiguous) ( - )

Probably Tobias, son of Tobit, in the Book of Tobit Other biography: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tobias#Biblical References in Documents:
Thomas Platter's travel diary (1599) history of Tobias
Thomas Platter's travel diary (1599)

Thence to the queen's quarters, which stood apart, and the floor was strewn with rushes, into a long gallery (gallerien) very poorly tapestried; there I beheld a very handsome inlaid table. Likewise a picture of the burial of Tobias.