Une Fontaine dont une main arrête le cours
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Sources and parallels
- De la Feuille, Devises Et Emblemes 1697 [web], p/no. 6/7
- Saavedra Fajardo, Principe [1655], embl. 72
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No references to this emblem or page found.Iconclass
A hand covers a spouting fountain- water (one of the four elements) [21D]
- low hill country [25H114]
- clouds [26A]
- hand (+ reaching for somebody or something, seizing something, touching) [31A2245(+934)]
- floating in the air (+ variant) [31A2763(+0)]
- garden fountain (+ variant) [41A651(+0)]
- Rest; 'Quiete' (Ripa) (+ emblematical representation of concept) [54A46(+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):54F13(+4)]
- proverbs, sayings, etc. (with TEXT) [86(VIRES ALIT)]