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

Emblem 111

In a cage the nightingale does not sing

Animi scrinium seruitusLatin

Servitude, the cage of the soul

Ad ornatum virum, D. Eleisevm Gryphith

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25F32(NIGHTINGALE) song-birds: nightingale
25F32(NIGHTINGALE)(+47):31B62359 song-birds: nightingale (+ animal psychology)❧being silent
25G11 groups of trees
25G13 groups of plants (herbs)
25H11 mountains
25H13 coast
25H23 sea (seascape)
26A clouds
31B0 symbolic representations, allegories and emblems ~ mind, spirit
34B131 bird in a cage
44G311 prison, jail
46A180 'Servitù', 'Servitù per forza' (Ripa)
46C24(+63) sailing-ship, sailing-boat (+ under way, at sea (~ travelling))
61B2(GRIFFITH, Ellis)3 historical person (GRIFFITH, Ellis) - other representations to which the NAME of a historical person may be attached (GRIFFITH, Ellis)
86(ANIMI SCRINIUM SERVITUS) proverbs, sayings, etc. (ANIMI SCRINIUM SERVITUS)
96A33 Harpocrates

Record ID: embstma_1667_emblem111
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Copy: University Library, Glasgow, Stirling Maxwell 1667