The royal politician represented in one hundred emblems (1700)
Saavedra Fajardo, Diego de, 1584-1648, Astry, James, Sir · London Printed for M. Gylliflower and L. Meredith · leaf 256
Em-perors, Dioclepan and Maximilian, took it as a fignalpiece of Service of a certain Governor of a Province,who laid out a Summ of Money deiignd for the Structureof an Amphitheater, upon the Repair of a Citadel (28). (28) Ita enim <fy tuttU civitatis injiruil* murorum prafidio… … TH E very Ground whereon FortreíTes are builtis their greateft Enemy. It is upon the Surfaceof that with the Shovel and Pick-Axe (Wea-pons of this Age ) Trenches and Approaches are madeto begin a Storm. Tis within the Bowels of thefame, that Mines are fecretly fprung under the Foun-dations of the…
Political science · Kings and rulers
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