John Daybspr_B0006

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London - Range: 1546-1584
Variant names
Jan Daye

Devices used (2)

Two hands from the clouds holding a flat slab inscribed 'CHRISTVS' with a fire and a heart in the fire; both hands are chained to an armillary sphere hanging above a sun; banderole with inscription; initials "J.S." or "F.S."
1561×1, 1569×1
Initials may also be F.S.; device is McKerrow 83b

Two hands from the clouds holding a flat slab inscribed 'CHRISTVS' with a fire and a heart in the fire; both hands are chained to an armillary sphere hanging above a sun; banderole with inscription; initials "J.S." or "F.S."

21C fire (one of the four elements)
24A6 sun represented as face, wheel, etc.
26A clouds
31A22210 heart symbolism
31A2245(+933) hand (+ holding something)
41A77 containers
41B121 flame
41B4 on fire, ablaze
44G(+32) law and jurisprudence (+ handcuffs, fetters)
49E122 armillary sphere, skeleton celestial globe
49L73 banderole
49L8 inscription
86(HORUM CARITAS CHRISTUS) proverbs, sayings, etc. (HORUM CARITAS CHRISTUS)
Two men in conversation, next to a sarcophagus upon which a skeleton rests; a tree grows from the skeleton; banderole with inscription around the tree; seascape with rocky coast in the background; the sun as a face above it; initials "I.D."
1561×1
McKerrow 1913, nr. 128

Two men in conversation, next to a sarcophagus upon which a skeleton rests; a tree grows from the skeleton; banderole with inscription around the tree; seascape with rocky coast in the background; the sun as a face above it; initials "I.D."

24A6 sun represented as face, wheel, etc.
25G3(+1) trees (+ plants used symbolically)
25H131 rocky coast
31A21 (human) skeleton
31D14 adult man
31F26 Death as skeleton
33A35 conversation, dialogue; conversation piece
42E33 sarcophagus
42E351(+0) effigy, 'gisant' (portrait-figure on closed coffin or in 'castrum doloris'), transi (+ variant)
49L73 banderole
49L8 inscription
86(POST FUNERA VIRTUS VIVET TAMEN) proverbs, sayings, etc. (POST FUNERA VIRTUS VIVET TAMEN)
86(ETSI MORS, INDIES ACCELERAT) proverbs, sayings, etc. (ETSI MORS, INDIES ACCELERAT)