Inside Out Library · Explore

A new light on the renaissance displayed in contemporary emblems (1909)

Bayley, Harold · London, J.M. Dent · leaf 196

An illustration from A new light on the renaissance displayed in contemporary emblems, 1909, leaf 196
1 84 NEW LIGHT ON THE RENAISSANCE The ultimate Holy Vessel is, as we have said, the purified heart of man, and if Figs. 380 and 383 be examined under a magnifier, it will be seen that the bodies of the … Fig. 376. — London, 1655. Fig. 377. — London, 1709. Fig. 378. — London, 1709. Fig. 379. — London, 1709. vases are in reality small hearts. It will also be seen that hearts (sometimes flaming with the love of charity) form the centres to Figs. 369, 393 and 394a. In Fig. 384 they appear as a…

Emblems · Cabala · Printers' marks · Renaissance

Internet Archive · Getty Research Institute · Public domain (published before 1931). Free to use for anything.

More pictures from A new light on the renaissance displayed in contemporary emblems

More like this