Crane, with a banderole in its beak, holding a stone in its claw; a skull with an hourglass on top; decorated frame

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Crane, with a banderole in its beak, holding a stone in its claw; a skull with an hourglass on top; decorated frame

Al comt de Vyant inder nacht De CRAEN houdt nochtans goede wacht (NL); VIGILATE (LA)

Iconclass notations

23U22 hourglass
25D12 kinds of non-precious stone
25F37(CRANE)(+1) shore-birds and wading-birds: crane (+ animals used symbolically)
25F37(CRANE)(+5245) shore-birds and wading-birds: crane (+ animal(s) holding something)
31A211 (human) skull
31F11 death's head, skull (symbol of Death)
48A98(+2) ornaments ~ art (+ framing decorations)
48A98311 foliage ~ ornament
48A9851 ribbon, scroll, banderole ~ ornament
48A9876 ornament ~ cartouche
49L73 banderole
49L8 inscription
52A23(+3) Alertness, Vigilance; 'Guardia', 'Vigilanza', 'Vigilanza per difendersi & oppugnare altri' (Ripa) (+ symbolical representation of concept)