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156. More particularly the circle of Figures confifts firftof 

 Theology, with her Book with jevenfeals, imploring the affiftance 

 of Truth for the unfolding of it. On her left hand is the Mofai* 

 cal Law vailed, with the Tables of Hone, to which (lie points 

 with her Iron rod. On her right hand is the Goftel^ with the Crofs 

 in one hand, and a Chalice in the other, In the fame divifion 

 over the Mofakal Law is Hifiory, holding up her Pen as dedicating 

 it to Truth, and an attending Genius with feveral frdgme nts of old 

 Writing, from which Hie collects her Hiftory into her Book : CM 

 the other fide, near the Goffel, is Divine Poefy with her Harp of Da- 

 vids fafhion. 



157. In the triangle on the right hand of the Go/pel, is alio 

 Logickm a pofture of arguing ; and in another on the left hand of 

 the Mofaical Law, is Mufickwkhher antick. Lyre, having a Pen in 

 her hand, and paper of mufick. notes on her knee, with a Genius 

 on her right hand (a little within the partition of Theology*) play- 

 ing on a flute, being the emblem of the moft ancient mufick,', and 

 on the left (but within the partition for PhyficlQ VramatickPoeJ), 

 with a z//'^0rreprefentiiigC0wz&/y, a bloody dagger for Tragedy, and 

 the reed pipe for Paftoral. 



158. in the fquare on the right fide of the Circle , is Law, with 

 her ruling fcepter, accompanied with Records, Patents, and Evi- 

 dences on the one fide ; and on the other with Rhetcrick' by thefe 

 is an attending Genius with the fcale s ofjutlice ; and z figure with 

 a Palm branchy rhe emblem of reward for virtuous aclions ; and the 

 Roman Fafces, the marks of Power and Punifhment* Printing, with 

 zCafe of Letters in one hand, and a Form ready let in the other, 

 and by her feverzlfteets hanging as a drying. 



159. OntheleftfidetheCirc/eoppofiteto Law isPbyfick, hold- 

 ing the knotty ftaff of Efculapius, whhaferpent winding about it; 

 The Botanift imploring the affiftance of Truth in the right under- 

 ftanding of the nature of her Plants : Chymislry with a Retort in 

 her hands : and Chyrurgery preparing her felf to finifh the dif- 

 feftingof ahead, which hath the brain already opened, and held 



before her by one of the Genii. 



1 60. On the other fide of the circle oppofite to Theology, in 

 thrctfquares are the Mathematical fciences (depending on demonftra- 

 tion, as the other on Faith) in the firft of which is fiftroncmy with 

 the Celeftial globe, Geography with the terrefirial, together with 



M m 2 three 



