ONKENNIS (n. f.)

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Inventie plagt aen te dienen.

[Suggested translation, Marije Osnabrugge:] Just like, on the one hand, we learn from this example that the careless lack of knowledge of the natural things is very harmful for the Art, as such Philostratus {…} tells us that, on the other hand, the special knowledge of the characteristics of Nature will oftentimes deliver a good and able Invention to Artists.

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kennisse

term translated by / in JUNIUS, Franciscus, De pictura veterum libri tres, Amsterdam, Joannes Blaeu, 1637., p. 139-140
term translated by IGNORANCE in JUNIUS, Franciscus, The Painting of the Ancients, in Three Bookes : declaring by Historicall Observations and Examples, the Beginning, Progresse, and Consummation of that most Noble Art. And how those Ancient Artificers attained to their still so much admired Excellencie. Written first in latine by Franciscus Junius, F. F. And now by him englished, with some Additions and Alterations, trad. par JUNIUS, Franciscus, London, Richard Hodgkinsonne, 1638., p. 234

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