Painters in the Reign of Henry VI I L 12^ 



the other as big as the palm of a liand ; in 

 the colle6lion of Barth. Ferrers. 



Sandrart had drawings by Holbein of 

 Chrift's pafTion, in folio ; two of them were 

 wanting ; in his book he offers 200 florins 

 to whoever will produce and fell them to 

 him. p. 241. 



In the king of France's colledion are 

 the following ; 



1. Archbifhop Warham. aet. fuae 70. 

 1527. There is another of thefe at Lam- 

 beth. Archbifhop Parker entailed this and 

 another of Erafmus on his fucceflbrs ; they 

 were ftolen in the civil war, but Juxon re- 

 purchafed the former. 



2. The portrait of Nicholas Cratzer, 

 Aftronomer to Henry VII L This man af- 

 ter long refidence in England had fcarce 

 learned to fpeak the language. The king 

 afking him how that happened, he replied, 

 ." I befeech your highnefs to pardon me ; 

 what can a man learn in only thirty years ?" 

 Thefe two laft pidlures * vrere in the col- 



lediion 



* Warham 's came afterwards to Sir Walter Cope, 

 who lived without Temple-bar over againft the lord 

 ffeafurer Salifbury, and had fever al of Holbein, which 



palTed 



