![A woman holds a sun in her hand; representing the faculty of understanding. Engraving by T. Jenner [?], c. 1650.](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/V0007658EL.jpg/full/512,/0/default.jpg)
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A woman holds a sun in her hand; representing the faculty of understanding. Engraving by T. Jenner [?], c. 1650.
Unknown artist
Lettering: The foure faculties of the mind. Understanding. I once was ægle ey'ed full of all light/ Am owle eye now as dim as darke as night./ As through a glasse or cloud I all things vew./ Shall on day see them in there proper hue.
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