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1600’s celestial engraving by Athanasius Kircher
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“They won’t stop casting their pearls before swine - they never learn”
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Etching of an astrological carving by a man accused of sorcery
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Rabbits in the foliage on a gothic-style page header, Germany. Les maîtres ornemanistes. 1880.
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Dutch Emblem, "Meditation of Death".
A skeleton wearing nun’s clothing and a crown, holding a shield in her one hand, lightning in the other, a feathered helmet and a sword are lying on the ground in front of her.
Engraving 1600-1625 (c.)
Dulcia linquebant lamentis lumina vitae -> therefore leaving the sweet light of life among their laments, sentence from Lucretius's De Rerum Natura
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“…. e con feroce Piglio di scherno a contemplar si stava Il desolato loco e il elei sereno”
Gino De' Bini (1856–1918) - Lucifero, 1887
illustration for the poem by Mario Rapisardi
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Peregrinatio in terram sanctam //
c. 1400
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Devises et Emblemes Anciennes & Modernes (1699) Daniel de la Feuille
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Theodore de Bry - 1578
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