Batman vppon Bartholome his booke De proprietatibus rerum, newly corrected, enlarged and amended: with such additions as are requisite, vnto euery seuerall booke: taken foorth of the most approued authors, the like heretofore not translated in English. Profitable for all estates, as well for the benefite of the mind as the bodie. 1582.

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Batman vppon Bartholome his booke De proprietatibus rerum, newly corrected, enlarged and amended: with such additions as are requisite, vnto euery seuerall booke: taken foorth of the most approued authors, the like heretofore not translated in English. Profitable for all estates, as well for the benefite of the mind as the bodie. 1582.
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Bartholomaeus, Anglicus, 13th cent.
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London :: Imprinted by Thomas East, dwelling by Paules wharfe,
[1582]
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THey that dye woll and cloth be cal∣led Dyars, as Isid. sayeth: & he that pictureth Images and likenes of things is called a Paynter. A picture is called Pictura, as it were Pictura, seyning.

The Image is sayued, and is not sooth∣ness, and to called Focata, and hath that meane of a certaine 〈…〉〈…〉 colour that is layde thereon. And some pictures passe in colour, an quantitie and in shape, very doores: and sometime 〈…〉〈…〉 to 〈…〉〈…〉 hey bring forth lea∣sings as he doth that painteth C••••mera with three 〈…〉〈…〉, such a 〈…〉〈…〉

The 〈…〉〈…〉 found first Paynting ans ••••••dow was purtrayad and ••••••ed, and dra••••on with braughes & with lines & often painted with simple colours, and after 〈…〉〈…〉 with diuers cou∣lours, so that ra•••• increased and found ••••ght, and 〈…〉〈…〉 colours: and labour•••••• the manner of paynting of shadowes of men

And now Payof as a draw •••••• lyke∣nesse and lynes of the Image that shall colours, and holdeth the order of 〈…〉〈…〉, as Isi•••••••• sayth lib. ••••. cap. 〈…〉〈…〉

* 1.1st many be painted, as 〈…〉〈…〉 on ••••tted 〈…〉〈…〉 is set is gaye cou∣lours: so lyke 〈…〉〈…〉 vpon 〈…〉〈…〉 gorgeous cloathing. But if mann eye first saw un•••••••• be seeth others, he would be ashamed of that so 〈…〉〈…〉 which he reproneth in others.)

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