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

Emblem 247

Adam is hiding from God who is asking "where are you"

Dominus vivit et videtLatin

The Lord lives and sees

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11A23 God's perfections
11C15 (rays of) light ~ symbol of God the Father
25G3(FIG-TREE)(+21) trees: fig-tree (+ stem, trunk)
25G3(FIG-TREE)(+331)
25H113 (high) hill
31A233 kneeling figure
31A234 squatting, crouching figure
31A2512 arm stretched forward
31A2531 hand(s) bent towards the head
31D14(+89) adult man (+ nude human being)
41D91 man (showing himself) undressed, quasi-nude
41D991 attempt to cover one's nakedness
49L7 handwriting, written text
71A32122 the tree of knowledge of good and evil (whose fruit, usually apples or figs, brings death); the tree may be guarded by the serpent
71A521 God calls Adam and Eve to account for their deed
71A522(+0) Adam and Eve hide from God (+ variant)
86(DOMINUS VIVIT ET VIDET) proverbs, sayings, etc. (DOMINUS VIVIT ET VIDET)
86(UBI ES) proverbs, sayings, etc. (UBI ES)

Record ID: embstma_1667_emblem247
This emblem on the Iconclass site: https://iconclass.org/view/embstma_1667_emblem247
Copy: University Library, Glasgow, Stirling Maxwell 1667