Mrs. Pott's Emblem Plates Found in the British Library

Plate VIII.

Plate VIII.

Comments on Plate VIII.

1. Tower. Nuremberg Chronicle. Jo. Ames' collection, Bodleian library.

2. Castle-like candlesticks. A. Powlett French document. Cotton MSS. 73, 92.

3/4. Pillars or candlesticks, drawn in Fenn's collection, pp. 8, 21.

5. Double candlesticks, with grapes, etc. Note the B. Douai Testament. 1600.

6. Single candlesticks. Observations on Ctzsar's Commentaries Clement Edinundes. 1609.

7. Double candlestick in Visitation of Wiltshire. Pedigrees signed by Wra. Camden (Clarenciens). Harl. MSS. 1111. This water-mark follows for five pages the Bacon pedigree, beginning at fol. 38. Again they occur ten times in a pedigree of the Penryddokes. The widow of John Penryddoke married John Cooke, kinsman of Lady Anne Bacon.

8. Double candlesticks. Lectures on St. John, preached by Arthur Hilderson. 1628.

9. Double candlesticks. Quarles' Feastfor Wormes. 1631.

10. Double candlesticks. Marlowe's Jew of Malta. British Museum, 644c 70. 1633.

11. Double candlestick. Milton's Comus. (Several patterns.) 1634.

12/12e. Double candlesticks. Quarles' Emblems. (Sixteen patterns.) 16351634.

13/I3a. Double candlesticks. A Review of the Councell of Trent Anon. (Five patterns.) 1638.

14/14a. Double candlesticks. De AugmenHs. 1638.

 

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