The Digital Ark: Early Modern Collections of Curiosities in England and Scotland, 1580-1700
Thomas (Arundel) Howard, 14th Earl of Arundel (1585 - 1646)
Dubbed by Horace Walpole "the father of virtu" in England, he was a major collector of art and antiquities (Selwyn and Selwyn, 518). Dictionary of National Biography entry: http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/13943 Other biography: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Howard,_21st_Earl_of_Arundel Collector (minor)Relationships: Thomas (Arundel) Howard was a member of Howard Family (-)
Dudley Carleton (10 Mar 1573-15 Feb 1632) was a source of object(s) for Thomas (Arundel) Howard
George Gage (c. 1582-1638) was a source of object(s) for Thomas (Arundel) Howard
Aletheia Howard (1584-1654) was a wife of Thomas (Arundel) Howard
Henry Howard (1628-1684) was a grand-child of Thomas (Arundel) Howard
Henry Frederick Howard (1608-1652) was a son of Thomas (Arundel) Howard
Philip Howard (1629-1694) was a grand-child of Thomas (Arundel) Howard
Thomas Howard (9 Mar 1627 -13 Dec 1677) was a grand-child of Thomas (Arundel) Howard
Philip Howard, 13th Earl of Arundel (28 Jun 1557-19 Oct 1595) was a father of Thomas (Arundel) Howard
John Lumley (c.1533-1609) was a great-uncle of Thomas (Arundel) Howard
William Petty (1587-1639) was a source of object(s) for Thomas (Arundel) Howard
William Petty (1587-1639) was a employed by Thomas (Arundel) Howard
Thomas Roe (1581-1644) was a source of object(s) for Thomas (Arundel) Howard
Thomas, Duke of Norfolk (-) was a same person as? (uncertain) Thomas (Arundel) Howard
Anthony (Captain) Wood (-fl. 1628) was a conveyor of objects to Thomas (Arundel) Howard
Linked print sources: as Collector (minor) - The Collector's Voice: Critical Readings in the Practice of Collecting. Volume 2. Early Voices.
as Collector (minor) - 'The Profession of a Gentleman': Books for the Gentry and the Nobility (c.1560-1640).
as Mentioned or referenced by - The John Tradescants: Gardeners to the Rose and Lily Queen .
as Subject of/in a document - The English Virtuoso: Art, Medicine, and Antiquarianism in the Age of Empiricism.
References in Documents:
MS Book of the dean of Christ Church (MacGregor, ed.) 668 Pictura Honoratissimi Dni D. Thomæ Arundelliæ Comitis, Marmorum Arundellianorũprocuratorissolertissimi. 101. Picture of the most noble Thomas , Earl of Arundel , most astute collector of the Arundel Marbles. MacGregor 1983, no. 266.