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Nicol. Abraham Frambesarius Cons. & Med. Regius Milit. Gall. Archiater. Aetat 63. Pingitur hic pingit qui Frambesarius Orbem: Que sanod Homines tutatur, liberat agros: Que facit insuper illustres ratione, disertos Eloquio, nec-non et Moribus ornat honestis.
F. Hulsius: f.
Franciscus N. AB. Frambesarij F. [n.d. c.1598.]
Engraving. 152 x 102mm. 6 x 4". Trimmed.
Nicolas Abraham de Framboiserie (1577-1640), French physician. Portrait from: 'Bibliotheca Chalcographica, hoc est Virtute et eruditione clarorum Virorum Imagines' by Jean Jacques Boissard. The work with 100 portraits was first published under the title 'Icones virorum illustrium' in 1597-98. Ex Collection: R. Hobson of Hove. In the National Library of Medicine. Not in Wellcome.
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[Three images relating to plots against James I] Watson seducing Noblemen [&] The Powder Plot [&] Execution of the Conspirators In the Gunpowder Plot in the Year 1606
F.H. [F. Hulsius sc., first two only]
[From 'A Thankfull Remembrance of Gods Mercie' London: Printed by Aug. Math[ewes] for Robert Mylbourne and Humphrey Robinson, 1630, first two] Published May 1 1795 by J. Caulfield [third]
All trimmed and glued to same backing sheet.
'Watson seducing Noblemen': William Watson, a Catholic priest, blessing a group of gentlemen involved in a plot against James I; in the background, one of them, Sir Griffin Markham, is pardoned at the point of execution. With Guy Fawkes planning the Gunpowder Plot and the execution of the conspirators. The first two, earlier images were engraved by German printmaker Hulsius or Friedrich von Hulsen (1580 - 1665). In 1627, he was briefly in London, where most of his work was connected with Protestant propaganda, and included these illustrations for the bishop of Chichester George Carleton's 'A Thankfull Remembrance of Gods Mercy'. This book was first published in 1624 and ran to several editions, and celebrated the defeat of the Spanish Armada and the discovery of the Gunpowder Plot. For 'Watson seducing nobleman' offered separately see ref. 12298; for 'Execution of the Conspirators' offered separately see ref. 42034; for another illustration from 'A Thankfull Remembrance' see ref
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Watson seducing Noblemen.
F.H. [F. Hulsius sc.]
[From 'A Thankfull Remembrance of Gods Mercie' London: Printed by Aug. Math[ewes] for Robert Mylbourne and Humphrey Robinson, 1630.]
Engraving 73 x 108mm. Trimmed and laid on album paper.
William Watson, a Catholic priest, blessing a group of gentlemen involved in a plot against James I; in the backgound, one of them, Sir Griffin Markham, is pardoned at the point of execution. 1627. Hulsius or Friedrich von Hulsen (printmaker 1580 - 1665) Engraver; said to have been born in Middelburg, c. 1580. Son of Levis van Hulsen, mathematician and book-publisher in Ghent, and brother of Esaias van Hulsen. About 1592 the family moved to Nuremberg; in 1602 to Frankfurt where Frederik was probably a pupil of J T de Bry, and afterwards managed the family publishing house. 1627, in London briefly, where most of his work was connected with protestant propaganda. While in London he is most associated with book illustration as with these and others for George Carleton, 'A Thankfull Remembrance of Gods Mercy'. BM Satires 13 (cf.).
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