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The illustrious and renowned history of the seven famous champions of Christendom. In three parts. Containing their honourable births, victories, and noble atchievements by sea and land, in diverse strange countries; their combats with giants and monsters; wonderful adventures, fortuner and misfortunes in desarts, wildernesses, and inchanted gastles, their conquests of empires, kingdoms; their relieving distressed ladies, with their faithful love to them; honour they won in tilts and tournaments; and success against the enemies of Christendom. With the manner of their untimely deaths; and how they came to be styled saints and champious of Christendom. Also, the heroic adventures of St George's three sons.
Johnson, Richard, 1573-1659?.Date: 1785- Books
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The illustrious and renowned history of the seven famous champions of Christendom. In three parts. Containing their honourable Births, Victories, and noble Atchievements, by Sea and Land, in divers strange Countries: their Combats with Giants and Monsters. Wonderful Adventures, Fortunes and Misfortunes, in Desarts, Wildernesses, and inchanted Castles: their Conquests of Empires, Kingdoms; relieving distressed Ladies, with their faithful Loves to them; the Honours they won in Tilts and Tournaments, and Success against the Enemies of Christendom. Also, With the heroick Adventures of St. George's Three Sons. Together with The Manner of their untimely Deaths, and how they came to be stiled Saints and Champions of Christendum.
Johnson, Richard, 1573-1659?.Date: [1790?]- Books
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The illustrious and renown'd history of the seven famous champions of Christendom. In three parts. Containing their Honourable Births, Victories, and Noble Atchievements by Sea and Land in divers strange Countries; their Combats with Giants, Monsters; wonderful Adventures, Fortunes and Misfortunes in Desarts, Wildernesses, inchanted Castles, their Conquests of Empires, Kingdoms, relieving distressed Ladies, with their faithful Loves to them; the Honour they won in Tilts and Turnaments, and Success against the Enemies of Christendom. Also with the Heroick Adventures of S. George's Three Sons. Together with the Manner of their untimely Deaths; and how they came to be stiled Saints and Champions of Christendom.
Johnson, Richard, 1573-1659?.Date: 1730- Books
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The illustrious and renown'd history of the seven famous champions of Christendom. In three parts. Containing their honourable births, victories, and noble atchievements by sea and land in divers strange countries; their combats with giants, monsters; wonderful adventures, fortunes and misfortunes in desarts, wildernesses, inchanted castles, their conquests of empires, kingdoms, relived distressed ladies, with their faithful loves to them; the honour they won in tilts and turnaments, and success against the enemies of Christendom. Also with the heroick adventures of S[t]. George's three sons. Together with the manner of their untimely deaths; and how they came to be stiled saints and champions of Christendom.
Johnson, Richard, 1573-1659?.Date: [1735?]- Books
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The illustrious and renowned history of the seven famous champions of Christendom. In three parts. Containing their Honourable Births, Victories, and Noble Atchievements by Sea and Land, in divers strange Countries: Their Combats with Giants, Monsters, &c. Wonderful Adventures, Fortunes and Misfortunes, in Desarts, Wildernesses, and Inchanted Castles: Their Conquests of Empires and Kingdoms, relieving distressed Ladies, with their faithful Love to them: The Honour they won in Tilts and Tournaments, and Success against the Enemies of Christendom. Also, With The Heroic Adventures of St. George's Three Sons. And The Manner of their Untimely Deaths: Also how they came to be stiled Saints, and Champions of Christendom.
Johnson, Richard, 1573-1659?.Date: 1766- Books
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"The illustrious and renown'd history of the seven famous champions of Christendom. In three parts. Containing their honourable births, victories, and noble atchievements by sea and land in divers strange countries; their combats with giants, monsters; wonderful adventures, fortunes and misfortunes in desarts, wildernesses, inchanted castles, their conquests of empires, kingdoms, relieved distressed ladies, with their faithful love to them: honour they won in tilts and tonrnaments, and success against the enemies of Christendom. Also with the heroick adventures of St. George's three sons. Together with the manner of their untimely deaths; and how they came to stiled saints and champions of Christendom.
Johnson, Richard, 1573-1659?Date: 1750- Books
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The illustrious and renown'd history of the seven famous champions of Christendom. In three parts. Containing their Honourable Births, Victories, and noble Atchievements by Sea and Land, in divers strange Countries; their Combats with Giants, Monsters, &c. wonderful Adventures, Fortunes and Misfortunes, in Desarts, Wildernesses, inchanted Castles; their Conquests of Empires, Kingdoms; relieving distressed Ladies, with their faithful Love to them; Honour they won in Tilts and Turnaments; and Success against the Enemies of Christendom. Also, with The Heroick Adventures of St. Goerge's three Sons Together, With the Manner of their untimely Deaths; and how they came to be stiled Saints and Champions of Christendom.
Johnson, Richard, 1573-1659?.Date: 1755- Books
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The illustrious and renown'd history of the seven famous champions of Christendom. In three parts. Containing their honourable Births, Victories, and noble Atchievements by Sea and Land in divers strange Countries; their Combats with Giants, Monsters; wonderful Adventures, Fortunes and Misfortunes in Desarts, Wildernesses, inchanted Castles; their Conquests of Empires, Kingdoms, relieving distressed Ladies, with their faithful Loves to them; the Honours they won in Tilts and Turnaments; and Success against the Enemies of Christendom. Also with the heroick Adventures of St. George's three Sons. Together with the Manner of their untimely Deaths; and how they came to be shled Saints and Champions of Christendom.
Johnson, Richard, 1573-1659?.Date: 1719- Books
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The illustrious and renown'd history of the seven famous champions of Christendom. In three parts. Containing their honourable births, victories, and noble atchievements by sea and land, in divers strange countries; their combats with giants, monsters, &c. wonderful adventures, fortunes and misfortunes, in desarts, wildernesses, inchanted castles; their conquests of empires, kingdoms; relieving distressed ladies, with their faithful love to them; honour they won in tilts and turnaments; and success against the enemies of Christendom. Also, with the heroic adventures of St. George's three sons. Together with the manner of their untimely deaths; and how they came to be stiled saints and champions of Christendom.
Johnson, Richard, 1573-1659?.Date: 1759- Books
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The illustrious and renowned history of the seven famous champions of Christendom. In three parts. Containing their Honourable Births, Victories, and Noble Atchievements by Sea and Land, in divers strange Countries: Their Combats with Giants, Monsters, &c. Wonderful Adventures, Fortunes and Misfortunes, in Desarts, Wildernesses, and Inchanted Castles: Their Conquests of Empires and Kingdoms, relieving distressed Ladies, with their faithful Love to them: The Honour they won in Tilts and Tournaments, and Success against the Enemies of Christendom. Also, With The Heroic Adventures of St. George's Three Sons. And The Manner of their Untimely Deaths: Also how they came to be stiled Saints, and Champions of Christendom.
Johnson, Richard, 1573-1659?.Date: 1775- Books
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The famous history of the seven champions of Christendom. St. George of England. St. Dennis of France. St. James of Spain. St. Anthony of Italy. St. Andrew of Scotland. St. Patrick of Ireland. And St. David of Wales. Shewing their honourable battles by sea and land: Their Tilts, Justs, Tournaments for Ladies: Their Combats with Giants, Monsters and Dragons: Their Adventures in Foreign Nations: Their Enchantments in the Holy Land: Their Knighthoods, Prowess and Chivalry in Europe, Asia and America: With their Victories against the Enemies of Christ. Also, the true manner and places of their deaths; being seven tragedies: And how they came to be call'd, the Seven Saints of Christendom.
Johnson, Richard, 1573-1659?.Date: [1735?]- Books
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The famous history of the seven champions of Christendom. S. George of England, S. Denis of France, S. James of Spain, S. Anthony of Italy, S. Andrew of Scotland, S. Patrick of Ireland, and S. David of Wales. Shewing their honourable battles by sea and land: their tilts, justs, tournaments, for ladies: their combats with gyants, monsters and dragons: Their Adventures in Foreign Nations: Their Enchantments in the Holy Land: Their Knighthoods, Prowess, and Chivalry, in Europe, Africa, and Asia; with their Victories against the Enemies of Christ. Also the true Manner and Places of their Deaths, being Seven Tragedies: And how they came to be called, The Seven Saints of Christendom. The First Part.
Johnson, Richard, 1573-1659?.Date: 1705- Books
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The renowned history of the seven champions of Christendom; St. George of England, St. Denis of France, St. James of Spain, St. Anthony of Italy, St. Andrew of Scotland, St. Patrick of Ireland, and St. David of Wales. Shewing, Their memorable and glorious Battles by Sea and Land: Their Tilts, Justs and Tournaments for Ladies: Their Combats with Gyants, Monsters, and Dragons: Their Adventures in Foreign Nations: Their Enchantments in the Holy-Land: Their Knighthoods, Prowess and Chivalry, in Europe, Africa and Asia: With their Victories over the Enemies of Christ. Also, The true Manner and Place of their Deaths, being Seven Tragedies; and how they came to be called the Seven Saints or Champions of Christendom.
Johnson, Richard, 1573-1659?.Date: MDCCXL. [1740]- Pictures
A nude woman (Andromeda?), chained to cliff, is approached by a sea monster. Aquatint.
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The renowned history of the seven champions of Christendom, St. George of England, St. Denis of France, St. James of Spain, St. Anthony of Italy, St. Andrew of Scotland, St. Patrick of Ireland, and St. David of Wales; And their sons. Shewing, Their Memorable and Glorious Battles by Sea and Land: Their Tilts, Justs and Tournaments for Ladies: Their Combats with Giants, Monsters, and Dragons: Their Adventures in Foreign Nations: Their Enchantments in the Holy-Land: Their Knighthoods, Prowess and Chivalry, in Europe, Africa and Asia: With their Victories over the Enemies of Christ. Also, The true Manner and Place of their Deaths, being Seven Tragedies; and how they came to be called the Seven Saints or Champions of Christendom. ...
Johnson, Richard, 1573-1659?.Date: 1755- Pictures
A sea monster and ears emerging out of the water. Watercolour by David Thomas Meredith, 1976.
Meredith, David Thomas, active approximately 1975-1989.Date: 20.1.76 [20 January 1976]Reference: 3010626iPart of: Adamson Collection- Books
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The renowned history of the seven champions of Christendom. Viz. St. George of England, St. James of Spain, St. Andrew of Scotland, St. Davis of Wales, St. Dennis of France, St. Anthony of Italy, and St. Patrick of Ireland, Epitomized. Shewing their valiant exploits both by sea and land; their combating with giants, monsters, lyons and dragons. Their tilts and tournaments in honour of their mistress: Their tilts and tournaments in honour of their mistresses: their overcoming magicians and necromancers, and putting an end to their knightood, chivalry and magnificent prowess, against the enemies of Christ, and in hounour of Christendom, in Europe, Asia, and Africa. To which is added, the true manner of their deaths, and how they came to be entitled, the seven saints of Christendom.
Johnson, Richard, 1573-1659?.Date: MDCCLXXXVI. [1786]- Books
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The renowned history of the seven champions of Christendom: St. George of England, St. Denis of France, St. James of Spain, St. Anthony of Italy, St. Andrew of Scotland, St. Patrick of Ireland, and St. David of Wales: Epitomized. Shewing their Valiant Exploits both by Sea and Land, their Combating with Giants, Monsters, Lions, and Draguns: Their Tilts and Tournaments, in Honour of their Mistresses: Their overcoming Magicians and Necromancers, putting an end to their diresul Enchantment: Their Knighthoods, Chivally, and Magnificent Prowess against the Enemies of Chris, and in Honour of Christendom, in Europe, Asia, and Africa. To which is added, The true manner of their Deaths, and how they came to be Entituled, The Seven Saints of Christendom. Illustrated with variety of pictures Licensed and Entored according to Order.
Johnson, Richard, 1573-1659?.Date: [1725?]- Pictures
Greek flask decorated with a creature half female half sea-monster. Watercolour by A. Dahlsteen, 176- (?).
Dahlsteen, Augustin, 1720-1769.Date: 1760-1769Reference: 566093iPart of: Dahlsteen, Augustin, 1720-1769.- Pictures
A fish-like boy seen in Naples ("Bernardino Configilo"). Woodcut, ca. 1685.
Date: [1685?]Reference: 2060578i- Pictures
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Left, Perseus cuts off the head of Medusa; right, Perseus rescues Andromeda. Etching by T. Cook, 1808, after W. Hogarth.
Hogarth, William, 1697-1764.Date: 1808Reference: 11379i- Pictures
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Female figures representing the elements of air, earth and water. Etching by G. Vascellini after A. Fedi the elder after bas-relief in Florence.
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A Relation of a terrible monster taken by a fisherman neere Wollage, July the 15, 1642 and is now to be seen in Kings street, Westminster : the shape whereof is like a toad, and may be called a toad-fish, but that which makes it a monster is that it hath hands with fingers like a man, and is chested like a man : being neere five foot long and three foot over, the thicknesse of an ordinary man : the following discourse will describe him more particularly : whereunto is added, a relation of a bloudy encounter betwixt the Lord Faulconbridge and Sir John Hotham, wherein the Duke of Richmond is hurt, and the Lord Faulconbridge taken prisoner : with some other misselanies of memory both by sea and land, with some forreigne occurrences.
Date: 1642- Books
Wonder Woman. No. 146, War of the underwater giants! / [created] by Charles Moulton ; [Ross Andru, penciler].
Date: 1964- Books
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A relation of a terrible monster taken by a fisherman neere Wollage, July the 15. 1642. and is now to be seen in Kings street, Westminster : The shape whereof is like a toad, and may be called a toad-fish, but that which makes it a monster, is, that it hath hands with fingers like a man, and is chested like a man. Being neere five foot long, and three foot over, the thicknesse of an ordinary man. The following discourse will describe him more particularly. Whereunto is added, a relation of a bloudy encounter betwixt the Lord Faulconbridge and Sir John Hotham, wherein the Duke of Richmond is hurt, and the Lord Faulconbridge taken prisoner. With some other misselanies of memory both by sea and land, with some forreigne occurrences.
Date: 1642