Portraits of seven bishops of England, 1688, Pieter Schenk (I), 1688 - 1693 print The seven bishops of England, who were put in the tower by King Jacobus II in 1688, because they openly turned away from his Declaration of Indulgence. In the middle the portrait of the Archbishop William or Canterbury, around the portraits of William or St. Asaph, John or Chichester, Thomas or Peterborow, Jonathan or Bristol, Thomas of Bath and Wells and Francis of Ely. At the top two medallions: one shows an image of the tower, the other an image of a scale with a sun and a moon. Amsterdam paper engraving scale
Portraits of seven bishops of England, 1688, Pieter Schenk (I), 1688 - 1693 print The seven bishops of England, who were put in the tower by King Jacobus II in 1688, because they openly turned away from his Declaration of Indulgence. In the middle the portrait of the Archbishop William or Canterbury, around the portraits of William or St. Asaph, John or Chichester, Thomas or Peterborow, Jonathan or Bristol, Thomas of Bath and Wells and Francis of Ely. At the top two medallions: one shows an image of the tower, the other an image of a scale with a sun and a moon. Amsterdam paper engraving scales. archbishop, bishop, etc. (Roman Catholic)
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