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

Emblem 146

A big dog, harnessed to a cart, is hit with a stick; a small dog lies in the lap of a lady

Facsimile

Notes and related emblems

• Compare: Sam.183

Iconclass

• 25I14 public road
• 26E20:25H11210
• 31AA2351 sitting on the ground - AA - female human figure
• 31A247(+0) looking over the shoulder (+ variant)
• 31A2511(+921) arm raised upward (+ threatening; fury)
• 31A2511(+933) arm raised upward (+ holding something)
• 31AA2516(+918) arm or hand held in front of the body - AA - both arms or hands (+ caressing, courting, making love)
• 31AA26124(+53) both legs bent, side by side, knees on the ground; kneeling - AA - female human figure (+ sitting)
• 31A2711 walking
• 31B6212 looking downwards
• 31D11221 boy (child between toddler and youth)
• 31D14 adult man
• 31D15 adult woman
• 34A1 friendship between man and animal; caressing, petting
• 34B11(+921) dog (+ young animal)
• 34B11(+946) dog (+ sleeping animal(s))
• 34B11(+949) dog (+ audible means of communication of animal(s): roaring, crying, singing, barking, mewing, neighing, chirping, etc.)
• 34B11(+952) dog (+ movements of animal(s))
• 34B11(+956) dog (+ postures of hind leg(s) of animal(s))
• 34B11(+981) dog (+ animals used as cattle, livestock)
• 41D211(+82) dress, gown (+ women's clothes)
• 41D212(+81) coat, cape (+ men's clothes)
• 41D221(+81) head-gear (+ men's clothes)
• 41D221(+82) head-gear (+ women's clothes)
• 41D223(+83) clothing for the upper part of the body (+ children's clothes)
• 41D231(+81) trousers, breeches (+ men's clothes)
• 41D233(+81) gear for legs and feet (+ men's clothes)
• 43C(+4)(STICK)
• 45C13(SWORD) hacking and thrusting weapons: sword
• 46C142 two-wheeled, animal-drawn vehicle
• 46C146 inciting riding-animal or draught-animal
• 46C1461(+0) prick, goad (+ variant)
• 47I2111(+933) bull (+ head of an animal)
• 48A9845 other ornament derived from animal forms
• 51G1(+4) Largeness, Magnitude (+ emblematical representation of concept)
• 51H43(+4) Redundance (+ emblematical representation of concept)
• 54BB3(+4) Inutility, Noxiousness; 'Nocumento', 'Nocumento d'ogni cosa' (Ripa) (+ emblematical representation of concept)
• 61B2(I. T.)3 historical person (I. T.) - other representations to which the NAME of a historical person may be attached (I. T.)
• 86(FERIUNT SUMMOS FULMINA MONTES) proverbs, sayings, etc. (FERIUNT SUMMOS FULMINA MONTES)

Sources

Record ID: embstma_1667_emblem146
This emblem on the Iconclass site: https://iconclass.org/view/embstma_1667_emblem146
Copy: University Library, Glasgow, Stirling Maxwell 1667