A tracte containing the artes of curious paintinge, caruinge & buildinge . HOW OF ACTIONS AKT> GESTT^ES. # # # ft ft ft^ft ft^T ft -ft ft~ft~ft ft ft fr ft ft * # ft ft ft *S HOW THE BODIE IS ALTE. RED BY IMITATION. IT. CHJP. Vh . —. H e paflionsof the minde doc likewife alter the bodyby a certaine hidden vertue and power, which hathhis originall from fome vehement imagination; as icoften hapneth in any fadden aftonifhihent, procuredby the fight or hearing, of fome ftrange matter. Inwhich cafe we muft be fure to frame al the othcry*^-fequent motions ( according to the originall powerwhereby


A tracte containing the artes of curious paintinge, caruinge & buildinge . HOW OF ACTIONS AKT> GESTT^ES. # # # ft ft ft^ft ft^T ft -ft ft~ft~ft ft ft fr ft ft * # ft ft ft *S HOW THE BODIE IS ALTE. RED BY IMITATION. IT. CHJP. Vh . —. H e paflionsof the minde doc likewife alter the bodyby a certaine hidden vertue and power, which hathhis originall from fome vehement imagination; as icoften hapneth in any fadden aftonifhihent, procuredby the fight or hearing, of fome ftrange matter. Inwhich cafe we muft be fure to frame al the othcry*^-fequent motions ( according to the originall powerwhereby they are moved)anfwerable to the friticipdpamonsexprefledinourpi£ture;that info doing, we mayihunne fuch ab-surdities as we daily finde in diverfe pi£tutes,concerning this point: where-as if this discretion be omitted, our pictures will rather ieeme like dreames,or uorkes done at hap- hazard, then true and liuely reprefen rations of thehiftory intended. But becauft the principal moving effedes are manie innumber J meanc (for be rtcr ill u fixation fake) to giue a tafte of fome exam-ples,which(l hopc)iriall adde fuch light to the profeflburs of this Arte ,thatthereby they thai be able to reprefent all the inferiour & fubor


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