Un Crodile sur le bord du Nil
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Literature
Sources and parallels
- De la Feuille, Devises Et Emblemes 1697 [web], p/no. 16/8
- Rollenhagen, Nucleus emblematum selectissimorum, bk/embl. I/100
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A crocodile on the shore of the Nile- crocodiles (+ female animal) [25F43(+23)]
- crocodiles (+ instinct of animal) [25F43(+471)]
- river [25H213]
- river bank [25H217]
- Location, Position (+ emblematical representation of concept) [51I3(+4)]
- Intellect, Intelligence; 'Intelletto', 'Intelligenza' (Ripa) (+ emblematical representation of concept) [52A1(+4)]
- Opportunity, Opportuneness, Seasonableness (+ emblematical representation of concept) [54B12(+4)]
- geographical names of countries, regions, mountains, rivers, etc. (names of cities and villages excepted) (with NAME) [61D(NILE)]
- proverbs, sayings, etc. (with TEXT) [86(TEMPORE ET LOCO)]