Une Boussole dans la Mer

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Literature
Sources and parallels
- De la Feuille, Devises Et Emblemes 1697 [web]
, p/no. 10/12
- Saavedra Fajardo, Principe [1655]
, embl. 24
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A compass at sea on a starry night- Deity, God (in general) ~ Christian religion
[11A]
- night ~ landscape (sometimes titled 'Nox')
[23R141]
- stars
[24D]
- compass
[25C21]
- sea (seascape)
[25H23]
- position-finding at sea; nautical instruments (+ variant)
[46C282(+0)]
- Direction, Orientation (+ emblematical representation of concept)
[51L3(+4):11A]
- proverbs, sayings, etc. (with TEXT)
[86(IMMOBILIS AD IMMOBILE NUMEN)]