. Andrea Alciati and his books of emblems : a biographical and bibliographical study . ERMES andhis symbolswere amongstthe most fre-quent figureswhich antiquitysupplied to the em-blematists of thesixteenth symbols,with the motto, Virtvti fortvna comes, Fortitneis the companion of manly effort, appear to have beenapplied by Alciati as early as 1522 to Jason not adopted by Alciati himself, they were,—the motto excepted, — sculptured on his tomb ; theystand forth with the horns of plenty on his medallion,and were assigned to him by Giovio and his chamber in
. Andrea Alciati and his books of emblems : a biographical and bibliographical study . ERMES andhis symbolswere amongstthe most fre-quent figureswhich antiquitysupplied to the em-blematists of thesixteenth symbols,with the motto, Virtvti fortvna comes, Fortitneis the companion of manly effort, appear to have beenapplied by Alciati as early as 1522 to Jason not adopted by Alciati himself, they were,—the motto excepted, — sculptured on his tomb ; theystand forth with the horns of plenty on his medallion,and were assigned to him by Giovio and his chamber in his own house at Pavia he b
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