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Un Cerf blessé qui prend de l’herbe pour guérir sa playe
Translations
Literature
Sources and parallels
- De la Feuille, Devises Et Emblemes 1697 [web]
, p/no. 25/6 -
Parallel for an important pictorial element (the deer) in: Nullis medicabilis herbis [78] (in: Otto Vaenius, Amorum emblemata (1608))
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References, across this site, to this page:
- Nullis medicabilis herbis [78] (in: Otto Vaenius, Amorum emblemata (1608))
Iconclass
A deer hit by an arrow tries to eat herbs to cure itself- 'Natura' (allegorical figure or scene; or as Diana of Ephesus, with many breasts); 'Natura' (Ripa)
[20]
- hoofed animals: deer (+ animals eating and drinking)
[25F24(DEER)(+45)]
- hoofed animals: deer (+ animal(s) being wounded)
[25F24(DEER)(+62)]
- plants and herbs
[25G4]
- archer's weapons: arrow
[45C15(ARROW)]
- medicament, medicine
[49G81]
- Progress, Improvement, Recovery (+ emblematical representation of concept)
[54F13(+4)]
- proverbs, sayings, etc. (with TEXT)
[86(NATURA PRAESTAT ARTE)]