[M.164L] [M.164] Ducal Palace. S of C. 164
Melon, Vid p 183 below
hollow cheeked - large lipped - serpent capped and ending
Compare 28th p 183 below in a similar tail, but not scaled: It holds a fir cone
Despair 4. A horrible brute, eating a fruit (Gourd?) fig 2 p
Obedience Patience 29 l with both hands: its lips finely distended & undercut
Infidelitas Discord its cap ends in a stick or leg with a hoof at the end
Modesty Constancy of it, and it ends below in a tortoise with claws like
Sargitas fig 3 p 29 l.
5 A man with a cuirassier's helmet and curved sword
9th Compare 29th p 184 ends below in the body legs and tail of a horse.
+ Charity 6 A Knight in evidently 14th century armour early i.e.
+ Justice + Humility the long double edged sword, the chain mail - the triangular
+ Prudence 9th Temperance + shield flung behind the back, and peaked armed foot
+ Hope + Fortitude well set in stirrup: but he rides a horse with no head:
+ Faith -meant to be part of him. He is distinctly riding nevertheless.
7 A figure like 5, ending in Horse legs & tail, not riding
10th Compare 30th p 185 has a lng mace with a top like a fir cone, and a round
Avarice helmet.
Injustitia? Ira 8 A figure with curly hair, and an acorn in hand; ending
Vanity Superbia in a scaly fish.
Envy Gula The Ninth. 1 a figure with its left hand on breast, and a
Luxuria cross in right. Fidis optima in Deo.
2 A bearded man (Samson?) tearing open a lion’s jaw. q.
Here 3 has curled hair and a fluted cup and ewer.
Here Faith In Arena Faith Infidelity Infidelity
Hope Hope Despair Despair
Charity Charity Charity Envy Envy Envy
Justice Justice Injustice Injustice ?
Gula Temperance Temperance Anger Anger
Fortitude Fortitude Inconstancy
Prudence Prudence Folly
Humility Humility Humility Pride Pride
Patience Patience Anger
Constancy add at
Assisi
Sargitas Sagitas Avarice Avarice
Modesty
Obedience Obedience
Fortezza Selva Castitas Castitas Luxuria Luxuria
Diligentia Idleness
Temperanza Selva Abstinentia Gala Gala
Vanitas
Abacitas Miseria
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