Une Gruë qui tient une Pierre dans sa Serre
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Sources and parallels
- De la Feuille, Devises Et Emblemes 1697 [web], p/no. 41/10
- Rollenhagen, Nucleus emblematum selectissimorum, bk/embl. II/15
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A crane holding a stone in its claw- shore-birds and wading-birds: crane (+ animal(s) holding something) [25F37(CRANE)(+5245)]
- kinds of non-precious stone [25D12]
- Alertness, Vigilance; 'Guardia', 'Vigilanza', 'Vigilanza per difendersi & oppugnare altri' (Ripa) (+ emblematical representation of concept) [52A23(+4)]
- proverbs, sayings, etc. (with TEXT) [86(NE IMPROVISO)]