Une Cigogne devorant un Serpent
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Sources and parallels
- De la Feuille, Devises Et Emblemes 1697 [web], p/no. 21/13
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A stork with a serpent in its beak- shore-birds and wading-birds: stork (+ animal with prey) [25F37(STORK)(+452)]
- snakes (+ animal(s) being hit, shot, caught) [25F42(+621)]
- Will; 'Volonté' (Ripa) (+ emblematical representation of concept) [53A1(+4)]
- Destruction (+ emblematical representation of concept) [58AA1(+4)]
- proverbs, sayings, etc. (with TEXT) [86(CONFISCERE EST ANIMUS)]