Metaphysical Collection

George Herbert / Bemerton
GEORGE HERBERT Church and vicarage at Bemerton of the Metaphysical poet and clergyman Date: 1593 - 1633

Mr Samuel Bloor water diviner of Okengates. 16th September 1938

George Herbert / Anon Eng
GEORGE HERBERT Metaphysical poet and clergyman Date: 1593 - 1633

Andrew Marvell, 1621 - 1678
3062202 Andrew Marvell, 1621 - 1678.; Private Collection; (add.info.: English metaphysical poet Hand writing sample.).

Parisian Tableaux (oil on canvas)
PNH353953 Parisian Tableaux (oil on canvas) by Jennings, Humphrey (1907-50); 50.8x61 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Tableaux Parisien;); Photo © Peter Nahum at The Leicester Galleries

The Paper, c. 1930-31 (tempera on cardboard)
7293971 The Paper, c.1930-31 (tempera on cardboard) by Savinio, Alberto (Chirico, Andrea de) (1891-1952); Palazzo Ricci, Museo Arte Italiana del Novecento, Macerata, Italy; (add.info.: the paper)

Gladiators, 1928 (oil on canvas)
MES98842 Gladiators, 1928 (oil on canvas) by Savinio, Alberto (Chirico, Andrea de) (1891-1952); Private Collection; (add.info.: by Alberto Savinio); © Mark Edward Smith

Crowned Hermaphrodite (vellum)
833299 Crowned Hermaphrodite (vellum) by Italian School, (15th century); 12.4x9.2 cm; Free Library of Philadelphia; (add.info)

Metaphysics, 1760 (fresco transferred to canvas)
3618014 Metaphysics, 1760 (fresco transferred to canvas) by Tiepolo, Giovanni Battista (Giambattista) (1696-1770); 370.8 x 147 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

A Dream of Nine Muses, 1871-72 (gouache, varnished on canvas)
6096357 A Dream of Nine Muses, 1871-72 (gouache, varnished on canvas) by Burne-Jones, Edward Coley (1833-98); 27x35.5 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge

The Story that Stops Time (L Histoire qui arrete le temps), 1708-54

Donne, (1572-1631), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Donne, (1572-1631), 1830. John Donne (1572-1631) English metaphysical poet and cleric in the Church of England with an inventive use of metaphor

Title page of Principia philosophiae by Rene Descartes, 1644
3086647 Title page of Principia philosophiae by Rene Descartes, 1644 by Dutch School, (17th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Renati Des-Cartes Principia philosophiae)

Marius Torres i Perena (1910 - 1942), Catalan poet, photograph taken on November 6, 1941 and reproduced in photolithography by Tomas Tomas de Barcelona i Pi

Andrew Marvell, English poet, 17th century. Portrait of Marvell (1621-1678) who helped to convince Charles IIs government not to execute fellow poet John Milton for his antimonarchical writings

Sir Richard Fanshaw, diplomat and author, 1823. Artist: Charles Pye
Sir Richard Fanshaw, diplomat and author, 1823

Andrew Marvell, English metaphysical poet, 1815. Artist: R Page
Andrew Marvell, English metaphysical poet, 1815

Andrew Marvell, 17th century English metaphysical poet, (c1850). Marvell (1621-1678) helped to convince Charles IIs government not to execute fellow poet John Milton for his antimonarchical writings

Andrew Marvell, English metaphysical poet, (1815). Artist: R Page
Andrew Marvell, English metaphysical poet, (1815). Marvell (1621-1678) helped to convince Charles IIs government not to execute fellow poet John Milton for his antimonarchical writings

Andrew Marvell, 1621

John Donne, 1572 To 1631. English Metaphysical Poet And Preacher. From Crabbs Historical Dictionary Published 1825

Edward Herbert 1St Baron Herbert Of Cherbury And Castle Island 1583-1648 English Metaphysical Poet Diplomat Historian And Religious Philosopher From The Book A Catalogue Of Royal And Noble Authors

Edward Herbert 1St Baron Herbert(Of Cherbury), Baron Herbert Of Castle Island, 1583-1648. English Metaphysical Poet And Philosopher

Andrew Marvell 1621-1678 English Poet

Andrew Marvell 1621-1678 English Metaphysical Poet From Old Englands Worthies By Lord Brougham And Others Published London Circa 1880 s

George Herbert ( 1593 A?i? 1633). Welsh-born English poet, orator and Anglican priest. Engraving, 18th century. Colored

John Donne (1572- 1631) English poet and cleric in the Churc
John Donne (1572- 1631) English poet, satirist, lawyer and a cleric in the Church of England. He is considered the pre-eminent representative of the metaphysical poets. Engraving by W. Bromley

George Herbert ( 1593 1633). Welsh-born English poet, orator and Anglican priest. Engraving, 18th century

Robert Herrick (1591-1674), engraved by the artist (engraving) (b / w photo)
XJF105747 Robert Herrick (1591-1674), engraved by the artist (engraving) (b/w photo) by Marshall, William (fl.1617-49); Private Collection; (add.info.: Vicar of Dean Prior, Devonshire; ); English

Andrew Marvell (1621-78) engraved by Thomas Bonner (engraving) (b&w photo)
XJF115825 Andrew Marvell (1621-78) engraved by Thomas Bonner (engraving) (b&w photo) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

DONNE, John (1572-1631). British poet and theologian. Etching

USA, Arizona, Sedona. Scenic Red Rock formations of Sedona, Arizona

Dr. R. G Collingwood
DR. ROBIN GEORGE COLLINGWOOD Historian and philosopher. Waynflete Professor of Metaphysical Philosophy at the University of Oxford and fellow, tutor and librarian at Pembroke College

George Herbert / Aug Fox
GEORGE HERBERT Metaphysical poet and clergyman

George Herbert / R White
GEORGE HERBERT Metaphysical poet and clergyman

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"Exploring the Metaphysical: Unveiling the Mysteries of Samuel Bloor, Water Diviner of Okengates" On a crisp autumn day in 1938, Mr. Samuel Bloor, renowned water diviner from Okengates, embarked on an extraordinary journey into the metaphysical realm. Armed with his divining rod and unwavering faith in his abilities, he sought to unlock secrets hidden beneath the Earth's surface. Inspired by the works of George Herbert and anonymous English poets, Bloor delved into the depths of metaphysics - a realm where reality intertwines with spirituality. Like Herbert's profound verses that echoed through time from Bemerton to Eng, Bloor aimed to transcend earthly boundaries and connect with something greater. As he ventured further into this ethereal domain, he stumbled upon captivating artworks that seemed to embody metaphysical concepts themselves. "The Paper, " a tempera masterpiece painted around 1930-31 on cardboard, whispered tales of ancient wisdom preserved within its delicate fibers. Bloor's gaze then fell upon "Gladiators, " an oil painting from 1928 that portrayed not only physical strength but also symbolic battles fought within one's own soul. The crowned hermaphrodite depicted on vellum reminded him of the intricate balance between masculine and feminine energies present in every being. Intrigued by frescoes transferred onto canvas like "Metaphysics" from 1760 or "A Dream of Nine Muses" created in 1871-72 using gouache varnish technique; these masterpieces seemed to offer glimpses into parallel dimensions where imagination reigns supreme. Amongst these artistic wonders stood John Donne's portrait immortalized in oil on canvas - a reminder that even great minds have pondered life's metaphysical enigmas throughout history. Donne himself once said: "No man is an island entire unto itself. " These words resonated deeply with Bloor as he sought to understand the interconnectedness of all things.