01 Henry Roberts, Lancaster, His Allarums.. London, not dated, c1600. 02 Nathaniel
Nye, The Art of Gunnery, 1648- the engraved portrait
is by Wensleslas Hollar and shows the author aged 20 in 1644. It is rare
to have such an acute psychological portrait as a titlepage. Authors are
usually shown as demi-gods, even today. |