Above, allegorical figures of Reason and Revelation, standing in niches; below, men and devils digging in a saltmine. Engraving, 1670/1685, after W. Hollar, 1659.

  • Hollar, Wenceslaus, 1607-1677.
Date:
[1670/1685?]
Reference:
567668i
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London (at the Bible in Chancery Lane) : R. Pawlet, [1670/1685?]

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1 print : engraving ; image 18.3 x 13.5 cm

Lettering

Golden remains of the ever memorable Mr. John Hales of Eton College &c. Controversies of the times. Like spirits in the mineralls with all their labor nothing is don. page 34

Reference

Wellcome Collection 567668i

Reproduction note

After: Hollar's engraved titlepage to the 1659 edition of the same book, published by T. Garthwait; salt mine here in reverse

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