Man in the company of Venus, Ceres and Bacchus; VIBER VBI Intvmvit, SimVL Intvmvere Verenda; Emblemata Saecularia, 1596. Performing the theme: Sine Baccho et Cerere Friget Venus (without wine and other delights are not possible) illustrates. Venus, as a naked woman, sits under a tree on the shot of a young man, embracing her. She is surrounded by Bacchus, who calls her wine and Ceres that provides her from fruits. Amor points his arrow on her. Emblem no. 29 in emblemata saecularia, 1596 and no. 8 in the second edition of 1611.

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