Un Navire agité par les flots & jetté au Port
Translations
Literature
Sources and parallels
- De la Feuille, Devises Et Emblemes 1697 [web], p/no. 9/1
- Parallel for the pictura (mirrored) and the Latin and Italian motto in: Finis coronat opus [55] (in: Otto Vaenius, Amorum emblemata (1608)) [Compare]
References, across this site, to this page:
- Finis coronat opus [55] (in: Otto Vaenius, Amorum emblemata (1608))
Iconclass
A cupid tries to reach a palm-branch; a ship in a storm at sea, is trying to enter a harbour- trees: palm-tree [25G3(PALM-TREE)]
- coast [25H13]
- wave [25H2311]
- reaching for something [31A2742]
- sailing-ship, sailing-boat (+ under way, at sea (~ travelling)) [46C24(+63)]
- Completion (+ emblematical representation of concept) [54D3(+4)]
- (personifications and symbolic representations of) Love; 'Amore (secondo Seneca)' (Ripa) (+ emblematical representation of concept) [56F2(+4)]
- proverbs, sayings, etc. (with TEXT) [86(FINIS CORONAT OPUS)]
- other non-aggressive activities of Cupid [92D156]