Un Lion pendu
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Literature
Sources and parallels
- De la Feuille, Devises Et Emblemes 1697 [web], p/no. 10/2
- Saavedra Fajardo, Principe [1655], embl. 43
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A lionskin hanging on a hook; a snake coils around its head- beasts of prey, predatory animals: lion (+ passive motion of animal(s)) [25F23(LION)(+523)]
- beasts of prey, predatory animals: lion (+ hanging animal) [25F23(LION)(+537)]
- virtues of the ruler [44B10]
- Intellect, Intelligence; 'Intelletto', 'Intelligenza' (Ripa) (+ emblematical representation of concept) [52A1(+4)]
- Strength, Power; 'Fortezza', 'Fortezza d'Animo e di corpo', 'Fortezza del corpo congiunta con la generosité dell'animo', 'Fortezza & valore del corpo congiunto con la prudenza & virtù del animo', 'Forza' (Ripa) (+ emblematical representation of concept) [54A7(+4)]
- proverbs, sayings, etc. (with TEXT) [86(UT SCIAT REGNARE)]