Ajax donnant un porte-Epée
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Sources and parallels
- De la Feuille, Devises Et Emblemes 1697 [web], p/no. 36/1
- Alciato, Book of Emblems, embl. 168
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Ajax and Hector exchange gifts: a sword and a snake- snakes (+ animal(s) being carried) [25F42(+5232)]
- bringing gifts; exchanging gifts [33A4]
- hacking and thrusting weapons: sword [45C13(SWORD)]
- armour [45C22]
- helmet [45C221]
- scabbard, sheath [45C231]
- (military) camp with tents [45C41]
- Insafety (+ emblematical representation of concept) [54DD5(+4)]
- Enmity; 'Inimicitia', 'Inimicitia mortale' (Ripa) (+ emblematical representation of concept) [56FF23(+4)]
- proverbs, sayings, etc. (with TEXT) [86(IN DONA HOSTIUM)]
- non-aggressive, friendly or neutral activities and relationships [95A(AJAX THE GREAT)5]
- non-aggressive, friendly or neutral activities and relationships [95A(HECTOR)5]