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Phoenix looking at the sun; banderole with inscription and wreath as frame
LITERAE PARIUNT IMMORTALITATEM (LA)
Iconclass notations
21C
fire (one of the four elements)
24A81
sunbeams
25FF3(PHOENIX)(+71)
fabulous animals ~ birds: phoenix (+ animals used symbolically)
25G3(+23)
trees (+ top of plant)
41B162
smoke
41B4
on fire, ablaze
43A(+12)
festivities (+ wreath, garland ~ festive activities)
49LL71
scroll - LL - scroll unfolded
49L8
inscription
58B3(+3)
Immortality, Imperishableness; 'Immortalità' (Ripa) (+ symbolical representation of concept)
86(LITERAE PARIUNT IMMORTALITATEM)
proverbs, sayings, etc. (LITERAE PARIUNT IMMORTALITATEM)