Un Portrait & une Maine qui le pique
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Un Portrait & une Maine qui le pique
Vel in ara
La vengeance poursuit le Tiran jusques à a lapost;Autel
La vendetta segue il Tyranno insino all’ Altare
La venganç sigue al Tiranno hasta al Altar
De vvraak volgt den Moerdenaar zelf tot het Altaar toe
The vengeance follovveth the Tyrant unto the Altar
Die Rache folgt den Tyrannen bis zum Altar
Translations
Literature
Sources and parallels
- De la Feuille, Devises Et Emblemes 1697 [web], p/no. 44/14
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A hand appearing from clouds, stabs with a dagger at a portrait- (high) hill [25H113]
- clouds [26A]
- hand (+ holding something) [31A2245(+933)]
- floating in the air (+ variant) [31A2763(+0)]
- violent death by dagger, knife (+ variant) [31E234632(+0)]
- tyrant, dictator [44B119]
- hacking and thrusting weapons: dagger [45C13(DAGGER)]
- picture, painting [48C514]
- Revenge, Requital, Retaliation; 'Vendetta' (Ripa) (+ emblematical representation of concept) [57AA741(+4)]
- anonymous historical person portrayed alone (+ (full) bust portrait) [61B111(+52)]
- proverbs, sayings, etc. (with TEXT) [86(VEL IN ARA)]