Perfection
because it is 2 x 2.
F.Cayley Robinson, The Four Winds 1903
The
Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse (and a Fifth)
The
Four Elements ; Fire, Earth, Water and Air.
The
Four Elements ; Fire, Earth, Water and Air, English Popular Print of courtship.
The
Four Elements ; Robert Medley, The Arts Magazine c1948
The
Four Seasons, English Folk print (single)
01 titlepage of Henry Garthwait, The Evangelicall Harmonie
, reducing the Four Evangelists into one continued context , Cambridge
1634.
02 The Four
Seasons from T'Ung Shu, an ancient Chinese Almanac, with
a representation of the Yellow Emperor, Huang-ti (c2650 BC) for each of
the Seasons.
03 a diagrammatic
representation of the Four Elements from Isidorus, De Responsione
Mvndi & Astorum Ordinatione , published in Augsberg in 1472
04 The Four
Evangelists, wood cut on the titlepage of Manvle Parrochialum
Sacerdotvm, printed in Landshut by Weissenberger in 1514
Matthew (emblem the angel)
Mark (emblem the lion)
Luke (emblem the winged ox)
John(emblem the eagle).
05 The Four Latin Fathers St.Jerome, (red hat crimson robes, bearing a
church in his hand) St.Ambrose, (bishops' robes, mitre, crosier holding
a knotted scourge)
St.Augustine (bishops' robes, book and a flaming heart) and St.Gregory
(with papal attributes) from Mrs.Jameson Sacred and Legendary
Art Vol One 1857
06 The Four
Humours The Shepherd's Calendar, published by Nicholas
Le Rouge, Troyes, c1495.
FROM LEFT TO RIGHT
1. Choleric
2. The Sanguine
3. The Phlegmatic
4. The Melancholic.
07 The
Four Seasons Winter, one of four engravings of the Seasons 1570,
22 x 28cms
The
Four Kings of the French Pack, Charlemagne, David, Alexander and Caesar.
Tetragrammaton, a mystic word of four letters, JHVH Dieu, Jove, Godt,
Godh etc.
The
Four Gospels
The Four Points of the Compass
The Four Cardinal Virtues.
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