A tracte containing the artes of curious paintinge, caruinge & buildinge . ng of c/;<*w(though he were veiy olde) they afligned himveallow (ailes, and of the colour of golde,as Homer writeth. The new mar-ried wines ofthc Romtnes (as VigillRn: 1. faith) vfed to adorne their headswith a vaile of this colour called F/amen, to (hew that they hoped to bearcchildren. Some would haue yeallowe to fignifie fuperiority, becaufe goldcbeing of that colour is the chiefe of all mettals. Whence the vefturcs,fcep-tcrs and crownes of Emperours and Kinges, arc adorned with this colouror mettall: in like fort
A tracte containing the artes of curious paintinge, caruinge & buildinge . ng of c/;<*w(though he were veiy olde) they afligned himveallow (ailes, and of the colour of golde,as Homer writeth. The new mar-ried wines ofthc Romtnes (as VigillRn: 1. faith) vfed to adorne their headswith a vaile of this colour called F/amen, to (hew that they hoped to bearcchildren. Some would haue yeallowe to fignifie fuperiority, becaufe goldcbeing of that colour is the chiefe of all mettals. Whence the vefturcs,fcep-tcrs and crownes of Emperours and Kinges, arc adorned with this colouror mettall: in like fort the miters ,paJtora!lthrones,<£ the Popc,are gar-nifhed and ouerlaied with golde. Laftofallthc Church militant, Chriftcs fpoufe , is arrayed with a vc-flure of pure golde, as it is in the Pfalmes , where Dduidkith, that theQueenefandethon the right handc in a vefture of goldc. And in token ofInfticc, the thrones and iudgement feates of the Pope and Emperours arcmade of golde, whereby is vnderftood that they ought to fit andgouernewithiufticc. Of OF coLor^s. 121. OF GREENE. chjt. xru.
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