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Un Lion endormy
Translations
Literature
Sources and parallels
- De la Feuille, Devises Et Emblemes 1697 [web]
, p/no. 42/2 - Saavedra Fajardo, Principe [1655], embl. 45
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A lion sleeping with its eyes open- beasts of prey, predatory animals: lion (+ sleeping animal(s))
[25F23(LION)(+46)]
- virtues of the ruler
[44B10]
- Alertness, Vigilance; 'Guardia', 'Vigilanza', 'Vigilanza per difendersi & oppugnare altri' (Ripa) (+ emblematical representation
of concept)
[52A23(+4)]
- Regality, Majesty; 'Maesté regia', 'Regalité' (Ripa) (+ emblematical representation of concept)
[59B41(+4)]
- proverbs, sayings, etc. (with TEXT)
[86(NON MAIESTATE SECURUS)]