A new light on the renaissance displayed in contemporary emblems (1909)
Bayley, Harold · London, J.M. Dent · leaf 159
PRINTERS’ DEVICES 147 In Shakespeare and the Emblem Writers Green tells us that “ the gallant ship courageously handled and with high … Fig. 315. — Device. Amsterdam, 1726. soul of perseverance and fearlessness guided through adverse waves has for long ages been the type of brave men and brave women struggling against difficulties.” In Fig. 318 we see this ship of man’s soul steering hope- fully for the City of the Sun. “ Follow no…
Emblems · Cabala · Printers' marks · Renaissance
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