Andrea Alciati and his books of emblems : a biographical and bibliographical study (1877)
Green, Henry, 1801-1873 · London : Trubner · leaf 8
ERMES andhis symbolswere amongstthe most fre-quent figureswhich antiquitysupplied to the em-blematists of thesixteenth century.These symbols,with the motto, Virtvti fortvna comes, Fortitneis the companion of manly effort, appear to have beenapplied by Alciati as early as 1522 to Jason Maine.Though…
Alciati, Andrea, 1492-1550 · Emblem books
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