Henry Peacham

English writer and engraver

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Minerua Britanna or A garden of heroical deuises : furnished, and adorned with emblemes and impresa's of sundry natures, newly devised, moralized, and published, by Henry Peacham, Mr. of Artes.
Peacham, Henry, approximately 1576-approximately 1643Date: [1612]
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The vvorth of a penny, or, A caution to keep money : VVith the causes of the scarcity and misery of the want thereof, in these hard and merciless times: as also how to save it, in our diet, apparel, recreations, &c. And also what honest courses men in want may take to live. By Henry Peacham Mr. in Arts, sometime of Trinity Colledge Cambridge. Now newly reprinted according to order, and made more publick than heretofore: with some additions of notes in the margin; and the Greek and Latin sentences Englished. Now last of all, are added some grave sentences, with many learned observations, in a different letter from the former: with a catalogue of the Bills of Mortality, from 1642. to 1669. Printed this 12:h of January, 1669.
Peacham, Henry, approximately 1576-approximately 1643Date: 1669 [i.e. 1670]
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The compleat gentleman. Fashioning him absolut, in the most necessary and commendable qualities concerning minde or body, that may be required in a noble gentleman. Wherevnto is annexed a description of the order of a maine battaile or pitched field, eight severall wayes. With the art of limming and other additions newly enlarged / By Henry Peacham.
Peacham, Henry, approximately 1576-approximately 1643.Date: 1634