Arthur Johnston [Jonston]; and King David reciting the psalms. Line engraving by R. Cooper, 1739, after G. Jamesone.

  • Jamesone, George, 1589 or 1590-1644.
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1739
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4885i
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1739

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Arcturus Jonstonus Scotus, medicus regius aetat. 52 1629. Virtus nos ornat. David Hebraeorum rex, divinus vates ac psaltes. Arcturus Ionstonus Scotus, Psamorum paraphrastes. Ionstono carmen dedit immortale Thalia / Et vegeta scriptor cum brevitate placet. Aliud: Ionstono ingenium natura potentior arte / Artes phoebestrias provida crira dabat / Ingenii specta vires, spectentur et artes / Quem dabis ingenio? Quem dabis arte parem? D. Wedderburnus ; Geo. Jamison pinxit ; R. Cooper sculp.

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R. Burgess, Portraits of doctors & scientists in the Wellcome Institute, London 1973, no. 1540.1

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Wellcome Collection 4885i

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