The Digital Ark: Early Modern Collections of Curiosities in England and Scotland, 1580-1700
Academy of Fine Arts (1563 - )
Alias Accademia di Belle Arti Firenze
Alias Accademia e Compagnia delle Arti del Disegno
Notes: References in Documents:
Ouse, Are and
from the
made navigable.
py of the
ProphetickPicture , concerning the Kings of
Original is carefully preserved in the
by one
Fall
An.
Favour of
Howard
this. It is divided into eight Scenes: In the first, the Crosses are fal
ling down from the Churches, and by the King is writ,
A Thief; in
the 2d they are re-erected by
Mary,
: In the 3d the Church is on a Flame, and byGod for
the Woman
Elizabeth
Persecution. By
James
A
Goer about, a Man killer, with Axes,
Goer about, a Man killer
&c. and some of the
Romish
Clergy laid dead. The preceding four are all crowned, but that of
the 5th for
CharlesI
mies,
&c. The 6th instead of a King hath a headless Trophy, Can
nons, Swords,
&c. The 7th hath a young Prince at Rest, with his
Sword at a Distance: In the 8th are Crosses erected, the Triple-Crown,
Cardinals Caps, Crosier-Staffs,
&c. the later four have no Words
annexed, nor do they now need any.
Will. Kent
an ingenious Artist now at
Drawing
this very Year, from all the Students in that Science, for which his
Holiness presented him with two Silver Medals of his own Bust, with
Luke
who was admitted into the
Tuscany
tists
sity was the Present of my worthy Friend
Sam. Gale
late excellent
ently expects the History of the
made considerable Progress.