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O<strong>the</strong>rs<br />

Illustrations from Williams Robertson’s ‘History of <strong>the</strong> Reign of<br />

Emperor Charles <strong>the</strong> Fifth<br />

(Published by Cadell and Davies, London 1799)<br />

Volume II page 208—The Death of Montezuma . The captive emperor<br />

stands on a castle tower being attacked by Aztecs throwing stones and<br />

firing arrows.<br />

Volume IV page 186--Charles resigns his Crown to his Son Philip. The<br />

Emperor stands supported by a nobleman, looking down at his son who<br />

kneels on his left, pressing his fa<strong>the</strong>r’s hand against his forehead to <strong>the</strong><br />

acclaim of <strong>the</strong> crowds.<br />

Volume IV page 209 –Charles V at St Justus. Charles V stands in a garden,<br />

leaning on a stick, holding a piece of fruit, talking to a gardener, who<br />

kneels holding a potted plant.<br />

Illustrations from an ecclesiastical <strong>publication</strong> by W. Button (c.1797)<br />

Scene from Exodus—Man runs forward from <strong>the</strong> left to break up a fight<br />

between two o<strong>the</strong>rs, landscape with pyramids in <strong>the</strong> background.<br />

Calvin taking leave of <strong>the</strong> Senate—Calvin sits in a sedan chair on <strong>the</strong> left,<br />

addressing <strong>the</strong> Senate grouped in rows to <strong>the</strong> right.<br />

Conversion of Justin Martyr—Two men on <strong>the</strong> seashore, one pointing up<br />

to heaven; <strong>the</strong> o<strong>the</strong>r sitting on rocks to <strong>the</strong> left.<br />

Lu<strong>the</strong>r before <strong>the</strong> Diet of Worms—Lu<strong>the</strong>r stands on <strong>the</strong> left, gesturing as<br />

he addresses <strong>the</strong> Dukes and Bishops.<br />

Conversion of Hindoo Devotee by a Danish missionary—The missionary<br />

stands to <strong>the</strong> right surrounded by Indians, one sits at <strong>the</strong> foot of a tree on<br />

<strong>the</strong> left and throws up his hands.<br />

A woman sits with four children at her knee, an angel stands in a doorway<br />

looking back at <strong>the</strong>m.<br />

Illustration to <strong>the</strong> Frontispiece of William Okely’s An Enquiry<br />

concerning <strong>the</strong> Origin of Christianity<br />

A female holds a crown and a banner with letters ‘New Testa/-/Ment.<br />

Crowns to <strong>the</strong> right figures representing <strong>the</strong> four continents. The engraving<br />

was after Thomas Stothard.<br />

The book was published by T. Heptinstall in 1797.<br />

Illustration to Milton’s Paradise Lost, Book XII page 638—Adam and<br />

Eve being expelled from Paradise.The engraving was after Edward<br />

Francesco Burney. The book was published by T. Heptinstall of 304<br />

Holborn on June 4 th 1800.<br />

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