Title
Soul as a female with a man, by Veen, Ledesma and Hattronius (1615)
Description
This image represents a little girl being burnt on a stake by a man. A winged cherub is holding the girl.
Creator
Veen, Otto van (1556-1629)
Ledesma, Alonso de (1552-1623)
Hattronius, Carolus Philippus (Unknown)
Ledesma, Alonso de (1552-1623)
Hattronius, Carolus Philippus (Unknown)
Source
Emblematica Online - Resources for Emblem Studies.
http://emblematica.grainger.illinois.edu/oebp/ui/#/results?ekeywords=death&tab=emblemdetail&eskip=18&emblemid=v161535&bookid=huygens.knaw.nl_3Aemitx_3Av1615
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https://web.archive.org/web/20201003173434/https://emblems.hum.uu.nl/static/images/va1615/picturae/77.jpg
Image from the book Amoris divini emblemata (1615) by Veen, Otto van, Ledesma, Alonso de and Hattronius, Carolus Philippus. Publisher: Martinus Nutius. Constans est [35]
https://emblems.hum.uu.nl/v161535.html
Archived in:
https://web.archive.org/web/20201003192801/https://emblems.hum.uu.nl/v161535.html
http://emblematica.grainger.illinois.edu/oebp/ui/#/results?ekeywords=death&tab=emblemdetail&eskip=18&emblemid=v161535&bookid=huygens.knaw.nl_3Aemitx_3Av1615
Archived in:
https://web.archive.org/web/20201003173434/https://emblems.hum.uu.nl/static/images/va1615/picturae/77.jpg
Image from the book Amoris divini emblemata (1615) by Veen, Otto van, Ledesma, Alonso de and Hattronius, Carolus Philippus. Publisher: Martinus Nutius. Constans est [35]
https://emblems.hum.uu.nl/v161535.html
Archived in:
https://web.archive.org/web/20201003192801/https://emblems.hum.uu.nl/v161535.html
Date
1615
Relation
The theme presented in this illustration is similar to elements Soul as a female with a gender-neutral skull, by Veen, Ledesma and Carolus Hattronius (1615) and Soul as a female and king death as male, by van Leuven (1629). In all these illustrations, the soul is represented as a little girl accompanied by an angel or cherub and death is represented as either a male skeleton, a skull or a man.
Format
Emblem.
Dimensions: Unknown
Dimensions: Unknown
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