Accession number
PML 145850.145
Published
[London : Printed for T. Parkhurst and J. Robinson, 1692]
Credit line
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Notes
Title from item.
Engraving originally published as an added half t.p. to John Quick's Synodicon in Gallia reformata, or, The acts, decisions, decrees, and canons of those famous national councils of the reformed churches in France (London : Printed for T. Parkhurst and J. Robinson, 1692).
Mounted as item 145 into an album of collected prints, broadsides, drawings, and miscellaneous single sheet items, assembled by former owner Joseph Ames and entitled "Emblematical and satirical prints on persons and professions" (PML 145850).
Engraving originally published as an added half t.p. to John Quick's Synodicon in Gallia reformata, or, The acts, decisions, decrees, and canons of those famous national councils of the reformed churches in France (London : Printed for T. Parkhurst and J. Robinson, 1692).
Mounted as item 145 into an album of collected prints, broadsides, drawings, and miscellaneous single sheet items, assembled by former owner Joseph Ames and entitled "Emblematical and satirical prints on persons and professions" (PML 145850).
Description
1 print : engraving ; image: 133 x 170 mm; sheet: 140 x 180 mm
Provenance
From the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Summary
Print shows a room with large windows, at one end of which is a table on which there is an open Bible and a book inscribed 'Confes, Faith, Discipline, Synod, Acts', and around which six men are seated on chairs; deputies at the synod sitting on benches around the the other sides of the room.
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