Un Cerf & un Amour blessés au Cœur
Translations
Literature
Sources and parallels
- De la Feuille, Devises Et Emblemes 1697 [web], p/no. 27/3
- Parallel for the pictura (mirrored) and the Latin and French motto in: Nullis medicabilis herbis [78] (in: Otto Vaenius, Amorum emblemata (1608)) [Compare]
References, across this site, to this page:
- Nullis medicabilis herbis [78] (in: Otto Vaenius, Amorum emblemata (1608))
Iconclass
A cupid, with an arrow sticking out of its chest, points at a stag who is eating dittany to drive out the arrow that has hit him- hoofed animals: deer (+ animals eating and drinking) [25F24(DEER)(+45)]
- hoofed animals: deer (+ animal(s) being hit, shot, caught) [25F24(DEER)(+621)]
- trees [25G3]
- plants and herbs: dictamnus [25G4(DICTAMNUS)]
- low hill country [25H114]
- sitting on the ground [31A2351]
- index finger forwards, pointing, indicating [31A25552]
- violent death by arrow(s) - EE - death not certain; wounded person [31EE23461]
- lovesick lover [33C971]
- archer's weapons: arrow [45C15(ARROW)]
- archer's weapons: bow [45C15(BOW)]
- quiver [45C23]
- Weakness, Powerlessness, Helplessness; 'Infermité' (Ripa) (+ emblematical representation of concept) [54AA7(+4)]
- Pain, Sorrow, Sadness; 'Dolore', 'Dolore di Zeusi' (Ripa) (+ emblematical representation of concept) [56BB1(+4)]
- (personifications and symbolic representations of) Love; 'Amore (secondo Seneca)' (Ripa) (+ emblematical representation of concept) [56F2(+4)]
- suffering, misfortune of Cupid [92D16]
- attributes of Cupid (with NAME) [92D18(ARROW)]
- attributes of Cupid (with NAME) [92D18(BOW)]
- attributes of Cupid (with NAME) [92D18(QUIVER)]