Geffrey Whitney, A choice of emblemes (Leiden, 1586)

Emblem 65

The tall pine-trees are crushed by a storm, while other trees survive; Jupiter on his eagle, raising his thunderbolt

Facsimile

Notes and related emblems

• Related emblem in another book: embmne_sam1569_emblem217

Iconclass

• 25F26(RABBIT)(+45) rodents: rabbit (+ animals eating and drinking)
• 25F33(EAGLE)(+53) predatory birds: eagle (+ postures, positions of animal(s))
• 25G13 groups of plants (herbs)
• 25G3(+211) trees (+ stump, stub)
• 25G3(PINE) trees: pine
• 25G3(PINE)(+37) trees: pine (+ dying plant)
• 25H1124 boulder, stone
• 25I12 prospect of city, town panorama, silhouette of city
• 26A clouds
• 26C352 whirlwind, cyclone, hurricane, typhoon, tornado at sea
• 26E2 lightning, flash of lightning, thunderbolt
• 31A2352 sitting on an elevation
• 31A2511(+933) arm raised upward (+ holding something)
• 31A2512 arm stretched forward
• 31A2762(+0) flying (+ variant)
• 31D14(+72) adult man (+ two persons)
• 41A31 façade (of house or building)
• 46C11 road, path
• 46C131 riding a horse, ass, or mule; rider, horseman
• 46C13181 walking (horse in motion)
• 52BB41(+4) Uncertainty (+ emblematical representation of concept)
• 54F12(+4) Luck, Fortune, Lot; 'Fato', 'Fortuna', 'Fortuna aurea', 'Fortuna buona', 'Fortuna pacifica overo clemente', 'Sorte' (Ripa) (+ emblematical representation of concept)
• 86(NIMIUM REBUS NE FIDE SECUNDIS) proverbs, sayings, etc. (NIMIUM REBUS NE FIDE SECUNDIS)
• 92B1 (story of) Jupiter (Zeus)
• 92B18(EAGLE) attributes of Jupiter: eagle
• 92B18(THUNDERBOLT) attributes of Jupiter: thunderbolt

Sources

Record ID: embstma_1667_emblem065
This emblem on the Iconclass site: https://iconclass.org/view/embstma_1667_emblem065
Copy: University Library, Glasgow, Stirling Maxwell 1667