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Man - sickle in his belt and wearing a hat - pointing at a cornfield to his right, making a gesture of aversion with his left hand in the direction of a tree, around which is snake is coiled; banderole with inscription
VERITAS (LA); CESSE LE VIEVX, S'IL APPERT MIEVX (FR); DAT OUDE SAL WYCKEN, ALS BETER CAN BLYCKEN (NL)
Iconclass notations
25F42(+1)
snakes (+ animals used symbolically)
25F42(+5222)
snakes (+ climbing animal(s))
25F42(+57321)
snakes (+ animal with tongue stuck out)
25G3(OAK)
trees: oak
31A2511(+9231)
arm raised upward (+ keeping off)
31A2513(+931)
arm stretched sidewards (+ indicating, pointing at)
31D14
adult man
41D221(HAT)
head-gear: hat
47I111
cereal, grain, corn (grass with grains, grown for food, e.g.: wheat, rice, rye, oats, maize, buckwheat, millet)
47I15(SICKLE)
agricultural implements: sickle
49L73
banderole
49L8
inscription
71A32122
the tree of knowledge of good and evil (whose fruit, usually apples or figs, brings death); the tree may be guarded by the serpent
83(ERASMUS, Adagiorum chiliades I iv 2)
(ERASMUS, Adagiorum chiliades I iv 2) specific works of literature (with AUTHOR, Title)
86(SATIS QUERCUS)
proverbs, sayings, etc. (SATIS QUERCUS)