The royal politician represented in one hundred emblems (1700)
Saavedra Fajardo, Diego de, 1584-1648, Astry, James, Sir · London Printed for M. Gylliflower and L. Meredith · leaf 241
at we now fee without Example, will be here-after a Precedent. What we now follow by Experi-ence, was begun without it. Our Age alio may leavemany glorious Inventions ior Pofterity to imitate; noris every thing the Ancients have done the beft, nomore than all the Moderns do now, will be approvedby… … iNgenious Rome] that Virtue and Valour might iiofc-* want Trophies to Honour and Recompence Con-querors, excite Emulation in Pofterity, and give Ex-ample to her other Citizens, invented the Columna Ro-firata y Pillars whereon were hung the Heads of fuchShips 5 as returned Victorious after long…
Kings and rulers · Political science
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