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It is a small oblong quarto , with the author ' s portrait prefixed , and & number of
plates beautifully engraved ( most probably by Glover ) , repre « senting feats of
activity on horseback of a somewhat extraordinary kúld . the introduction of some
...
It is a small oblong quarto , with the author ' s portrait prefixed , and & number of
plates beautifully engraved ( most probably by Glover ) , repre « senting feats of
activity on horseback of a somewhat extraordinary kúld . the introduction of some
...
Page 17
... but of foreign parts , and divers portraits of famous persons then in being ; and
things designed from the best pieces of the rare paintings and masters of which
the Earl of Arundel was possessor , purchased and collected in his travels with ...
... but of foreign parts , and divers portraits of famous persons then in being ; and
things designed from the best pieces of the rare paintings and masters of which
the Earl of Arundel was possessor , purchased and collected in his travels with ...
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There is the portrait of a hart , taken in the forest by Louis XII . , which has twenty -
four antlers on its head . In the Collegiate Church of St . Saviour , we saw many
sepulchres of the Earls of Blois . On Sunday , being May - day , we walked up ...
There is the portrait of a hart , taken in the forest by Louis XII . , which has twenty -
four antlers on its head . In the Collegiate Church of St . Saviour , we saw many
sepulchres of the Earls of Blois . On Sunday , being May - day , we walked up ...
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He was a writer of Latin poetry , a small collection of which he published at Rome
, with his portrait prefixed . 2 Thomas , third son of Edward fourth Earl of
Worcester , made a Knight of the Bath by King James , and in 1626 created
Viscount ...
He was a writer of Latin poetry , a small collection of which he published at Rome
, with his portrait prefixed . 2 Thomas , third son of Edward fourth Earl of
Worcester , made a Knight of the Bath by King James , and in 1626 created
Viscount ...
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... and re - erecting this famous monument of antiquity , entitled Del modo tenuto
nel trasportare l ' Obelisco Vaticano ; with his portrait in the title - page , holding a
modei of this column this being the first of the four Egyptian obelisks set 1644 .
... and re - erecting this famous monument of antiquity , entitled Del modo tenuto
nel trasportare l ' Obelisco Vaticano ; with his portrait in the title - page , holding a
modei of this column this being the first of the four Egyptian obelisks set 1644 .
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| Title | Diary and Correspondence of John Evelyn, F.R.S.: To which is Subjoined the Private Correspondence Between King Charles I and Sir Edward Nicholas, and Between Sir Edward Hyde, Afterwards Earl of Clarendon and Sir Richard Browne, Volume 1 Bohn's historical library Diary and Correspondence of John Evelyn, F.R.S.: To which is Subjoined the Private Correspondence Between King Charles I and Sir Edward Nicholas, and Between Sir Edward Hyde, Afterwards Earl of Clarendon and Sir Richard Browne, William Bray |
| Author | John Evelyn |
| Editor | William Bray |
| Publisher | G. Bell, 1889 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 1 Apr 2008 |
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