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

Bayley, Harold · London, J.M. Dent · leaf 248

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NEW LIGHT ON THE RENAISSANCE 236 by an additional symbol) was often employed in lieu of the full stop. The curious triangle of C. Lebon may possibly be an expression of Quarles’ sentiment : “ The whole round world is not enough to fill The heart’s three corners, but it craveth still ; Only the… … French Papermarks, 18th century. p. 15. Figs. 4, 5, and 6 (S.). Unicorn. Cf The Triumphal Chariot of Alchemy. Lond. 1 893, p. 59. Symbolism in Christian Art. F. E. Hulme. Lond. 1892, p. 178. Shakespeare and the Emblem Writers . H. Green, Lond. 1870, p. 371. The unicorn was used as a watermark in…

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