Une Tourterelle sur une Branche séche prés de ses Petits, & voyant sa Compagne morte
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Sources and parallels
- De la Feuille, Devises Et Emblemes 1697 [web], p/no. 39/10
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A turtle dove and its two young on a dead branch, its partner dead on the ground- other birds: turtle dove (+ young animal) [25F39(TURTLE DOVE)(+21)]
- other birds: turtle dove (+ male animal) [25F39(TURTLE DOVE)(+22)]
- other birds: turtle dove (+ female animal) [25F39(TURTLE DOVE)(+23)]
- other birds: turtle dove (+ dying animal; death of animal; dead animal) [25F39(TURTLE DOVE)(+63)]
- trees (+ bare plant) [25G3(+351)]
- (personifications and symbolic representations of) Love; 'Amore (secondo Seneca)' (Ripa) (+ emblematical representation of concept) [56F2(+4)]
- proverbs, sayings, etc. (with TEXT) [86(NUNC SCIO QUID AMOR SIT)]