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<DIV>He wasn’t born in 1622 – his elder bro, Richard, who became 5th Earl of
Dorset, was born in 1622. Altho’ RSW has a history degree, he was writing
a readable book and it’s not stuffed with precise dates.</DIV>
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<DIV>Stuart</DIV>
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<DIV style="font-color: black"><B>From:</B> <A
title=caroline.webb@newcastle.edu.au
href="mailto:caroline.webb@newcastle.edu.au">Caroline Webb</A> </DIV>
<DIV><B>Sent:</B> Wednesday, October 08, 2014 9:40 AM</DIV>
<DIV><B>To:</B> <A title=stuart.n.clarke@btinternet.com
href="mailto:stuart.n.clarke@btinternet.com">Stuart N. Clarke</A> </DIV>
<DIV><B>Subject:</B> RE: [Vwoolf] Orlando portrait</DIV></DIV></DIV>
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<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style='FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: "Calibri","sans-serif"; COLOR: #1f497d; mso-fareast-language: en-us'>Hmm—expert
disagreement over dates. If he was born in 1622 he was 13 in 1635, which
is more like seven years before the Civil War began. Btw Wikipedia says he
was murdered on 11 April 1646.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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style='FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: "Calibri","sans-serif"; COLOR: #1f497d; mso-fareast-language: en-us'><o:p></o:p></SPAN> </P>
<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style='FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: "Calibri","sans-serif"; COLOR: #1f497d; mso-fareast-language: en-us'>Caroline<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal><B><SPAN lang=EN-US
style='FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: "Calibri","sans-serif"; COLOR: windowtext'>From:</SPAN></B><SPAN
lang=EN-US
style='FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: "Calibri","sans-serif"; COLOR: windowtext'>
Vwoolf [mailto:vwoolf-bounces+caroline.webb=newcastle.edu.au@lists.osu.edu]
<B>On Behalf Of </B>Stuart N. Clarke<BR><B>Sent:</B> Wednesday, 8 October 2014
6:59 PM<BR><B>To:</B> vwoolf@lists.service.ohio-state.edu<BR><B>Subject:</B> Re:
[Vwoolf] Orlando portrait<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P></DIV></DIV>
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<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN style='FONT-FAMILY: "Calibri","sans-serif"'>According
to Robert Sackville-West in “Inheritance”, the portrait “was painted five years
before the outbreak of [the Civil] war” [oh dear – was that 1642?]; he was
thirteen at the time; and was murdered in 1645 (p.
66).<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P></DIV>
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style='FONT-FAMILY: "Calibri","sans-serif"'> <o:p></o:p></SPAN></P></DIV>
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<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style='FONT-FAMILY: "Calibri","sans-serif"'>Stuart<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P></DIV>
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style='FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: "Tahoma","sans-serif"'> <o:p></o:p></SPAN></P></DIV>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="BACKGROUND: whitesmoke"><B><SPAN
style='FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: "Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</SPAN></B><SPAN
style='FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: "Tahoma","sans-serif"'> <A
title=cfroula@northwestern.edu href="mailto:cfroula@northwestern.edu">Christine
Froula</A> <o:p></o:p></SPAN></P></DIV>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="BACKGROUND: whitesmoke"><B><SPAN
style='FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: "Tahoma","sans-serif"'>Sent:</SPAN></B><SPAN
style='FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: "Tahoma","sans-serif"'> Tuesday, October
07, 2014 10:37 PM<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P></DIV>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="BACKGROUND: whitesmoke"><B><SPAN
style='FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: "Tahoma","sans-serif"'>To:</SPAN></B><SPAN
style='FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: "Tahoma","sans-serif"'> <A
title=vwoolf@lists.service.ohio-state.edu
href="mailto:vwoolf@lists.service.ohio-state.edu">vwoolf@lists.service.ohio-state.edu</A>
<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P></DIV>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="BACKGROUND: whitesmoke"><B><SPAN
style='FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: "Tahoma","sans-serif"'>Subject:</SPAN></B><SPAN
style='FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: "Tahoma","sans-serif"'> [Vwoolf] Orlando
portrait<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P></DIV></DIV></DIV>
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style='FONT-FAMILY: "Calibri","sans-serif"'> <o:p></o:p></SPAN></P></DIV></DIV>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 12pt"><SPAN
style='FONT-FAMILY: "Calibri","sans-serif"'>Greetings, Julie and everyone. My
friend Claudia Swan, a historian of Dutch art, forwarded Julie Vandivere's query
about the painting to a friend of hers, another expert, who replied (below).
<BR><BR>Christine <o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style='FONT-FAMILY: "Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></SPAN> </P>
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<DIV>
<P class=MsoNormal
style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto"><SPAN
style='FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: "Calibri","sans-serif"; COLOR: #1f497d'>Dear
Claudia, </SPAN><o:p></o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal
style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto"><SPAN lang=NL
style='FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: "Calibri","sans-serif"; COLOR: #1f497d'>(<I>Ik
schrijf even in het Engels ten behoeve van je correspondent</I>)
</SPAN><o:p></o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal
style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto"> <o:p></o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal
style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto"><SPAN
style='FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: "Calibri","sans-serif"; COLOR: #1f497d'>This
really is an interesting painting! </SPAN><o:p></o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal
style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto"><SPAN
style='FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: "Calibri","sans-serif"; COLOR: #1f497d'>Without
doubt the object is a spyglass, probably with one drawtube which in the painting
is in the collapsed position. </SPAN><o:p></o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal
style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto"><SPAN
style='FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: "Calibri","sans-serif"; COLOR: #1f497d'>The
two white circles are protective caps: one for the eye glass and the other for
the objective lens. </SPAN><o:p></o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal
style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto"><SPAN
style='FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: "Calibri","sans-serif"; COLOR: #1f497d'>At
the time these costly hand held telescopes were made of
ivory.</SPAN><o:p></o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal
style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto"><SPAN
style='FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: "Calibri","sans-serif"; COLOR: #1f497d'>(See
also the page from my book on the Louwman collection)</SPAN><o:p></o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal
style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto"> <o:p></o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal
style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto"><SPAN
style='FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: "Calibri","sans-serif"; COLOR: #1f497d'>Actually
the most prominent telescope maker of 17<SUP>th</SUP> century England was
Richard Reeve(s), who was educated as an ivory turner. </SPAN><o:p></o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal
style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto"><SPAN
style='FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: "Calibri","sans-serif"; COLOR: #1f497d'>(See:
A.D.C. Simpson, ‘Richard Reeve — The ‘English Campani’ — And the origins of the
London telescope-making tradition’, <I>Vistas in Astronomy</I>, Volume 28, Part
1, 1985, Pages 357-365). </SPAN><o:p></o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal
style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto"><SPAN
style='FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: "Calibri","sans-serif"; COLOR: #1f497d'>See
for instance also the trade card of John Yarwell from
1683.</SPAN><o:p></o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal
style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto"> <o:p></o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal
style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto"><SPAN
style='FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: "Calibri","sans-serif"; COLOR: #1f497d'>However,
the assumed date of the painting can NOT be 1610. </SPAN><o:p></o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal
style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto"><SPAN
style='FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: "Calibri","sans-serif"; COLOR: #1f497d'>In
my view the costumes can be dated a few decades later, in the period 1640-1660?
</SPAN><o:p></o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal
style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto"><SPAN
style='FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: "Calibri","sans-serif"; COLOR: #1f497d'>That
would also make more sense with the object, which in my feeling also must be
from that time span. </SPAN><o:p></o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal
style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto"><SPAN
style='FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: "Calibri","sans-serif"; COLOR: #1f497d'>Besides,
the second son of Edward, 4th Earl of Dorset was born in 1622!
</SPAN><o:p></o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal
style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto"><SPAN
style='FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: "Calibri","sans-serif"; COLOR: #1f497d'>Nevertheless,
it must be one of the earliest depictions of an ivory spyglass.
</SPAN><o:p></o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal
style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto"> <o:p></o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal
style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto"><SPAN
style='FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: "Calibri","sans-serif"; COLOR: #1f497d'>By
the way, what is a ‘Necco wafer’?</SPAN><o:p></o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal
style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto"> <o:p></o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal
style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto"><SPAN
style='FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: "Calibri","sans-serif"; COLOR: #1f497d'>My
very best regards,</SPAN><o:p></o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal
style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto"> <o:p></o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal
style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto"><SPAN
style='FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: "Calibri","sans-serif"; COLOR: #1f497d'>Huib
Zuidervaart </SPAN><o:p></o:p></P>
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style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto"> <o:p></o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal
style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto"><SPAN
style='FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: "Calibri","sans-serif"; COLOR: #1f497d'>----------------------------------------</SPAN><o:p></o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal
style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto"><SPAN
style='FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: "Calibri","sans-serif"; COLOR: #1f497d'>Dr.
Huib J. Zuidervaart</SPAN><o:p></o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal
style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto"><I><SPAN
style='FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: "Calibri","sans-serif"; COLOR: #1f497d'>Senior
Historian of Science </SPAN></I><o:p></o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal
style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto"> <o:p></o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal
style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto"><SPAN
style='FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: "Calibri","sans-serif"; COLOR: #1f497d'>Huygens
Institute for the History of the Netherlands </SPAN><o:p></o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal
style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto"><SPAN
style='FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: "Calibri","sans-serif"; COLOR: #1f497d'>Royal
Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences - KNAW</SPAN><o:p></o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal
style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto"><I><SPAN lang=NL
style='FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: "Calibri","sans-serif"; COLOR: #1f497d'><A
href="http://www.huygens.knaw.nl"><SPAN
lang=EN-US>www.huygens.knaw.nl</SPAN></A></SPAN></I><o:p></o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal
style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto"> <o:p></o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal
style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto"><I><SPAN
style='FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: "Calibri","sans-serif"; COLOR: #1f497d'>P.O.
Box 90.754</SPAN></I><o:p></o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal
style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto"><I><SPAN
style='FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: "Calibri","sans-serif"; COLOR: #1f497d'>NL-2509
LT The Hague</SPAN></I><o:p></o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal
style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto"><I><SPAN
style='FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: "Calibri","sans-serif"; COLOR: #1f497d'>The
Netherlands</SPAN></I><o:p></o:p></P>
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style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto"> <o:p></o:p></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal
style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto"><B><SPAN lang=NL
style='FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: "Tahoma","sans-serif"; COLOR: windowtext'>Van:</SPAN></B><SPAN
lang=NL
style='FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: "Tahoma","sans-serif"; COLOR: windowtext'>
Claudia Swan [<A
href="mailto:c-swan@northwestern.edu">mailto:c-swan@northwestern.edu</A>]
<BR><B>Verzonden:</B> dinsdag 7 oktober 2014 2:04<BR><B>Aan:</B> Huib
Zuidervaart<BR><B>Onderwerp:</B> Fwd: home</SPAN><o:p></o:p></P></DIV></DIV>
<P class=MsoNormal
style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto"> <o:p></o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal
style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto"><SPAN lang=NL
style="COLOR: #1f497d">[…]</SPAN><SPAN lang=NL><BR><BR>Ik schrijf dadelijk een
antwoord </SPAN><SPAN lang=NL style="COLOR: #1f497d">[…] </SPAN><SPAN
lang=NL>maar dacht, als iemand een antwoord heeft op de vraag hieronder (over de
kleine witte cirkels) dan ben jij het, oder? <BR><BR></SPAN>Hartelijke groet,
<BR>Claudia <o:p></o:p></P>
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Message -------- <o:p></o:p></P>
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What do you think these are?<o:p></o:p></P></TD></TR>
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<P class=MsoNormal
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Julie <A
href="mailto:jvandive@bloomu.edu">mailto:jvandive@bloomu.edu</A><o:p></o:p></P></TD></TR>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 12pt; mso-margin-top-alt: auto"><BR>The
first edition of Orlando had this as one of its illustrations. What do you
think the little white circles are on the table? <o:p></o:p></P>
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style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto">I know the
illustration was done at Knole by an unknown artist and is of Edward Sackville
West "The Two Sons of Edward, 4th Earl of Dorset by Cornelius Nule in about
1610. In Orlando, the painting appears in black and white, but here I am
including the colored one because I would love speculation on what the two white
dots on the table are. They look like felt pads. I know this might seem a
bit silly, but I'm using the painting to make an argument.<o:p></o:p></P></DIV>
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style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto">They look like
felt pads and might be to guard the glass on the telescope that is lying on the
table. <o:p></o:p></P>
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style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto">But I'd hate to
make that argument without some input. Necco wafers?<o:p></o:p></P></DIV>
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