. Iconologia, or, Moral emblems . % This Man is in his Prime; his Garment of Cloth of Gold ; a Scepterin his right Hand, with a Laurel Garland ; and with his left, heftrokesa Lion upon the Head. Virility, or Mans Edatc, denotes the Support of Valour and Scepter, that Preeminence is due to it. The Laurel, his being ever fame Humour. The Lion, the Property of couragious Men, to get theLove Q{i\i(i mo^harharous by their Courtefie. Fig. joi. Tutela : TUITION. A Woman in a red Garment; a Book of Accompts under a Balance, inher right Hand, with the Motto COMPUTA; and in her left,

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. Iconologia, or, Moral emblems . % This Man is in his Prime; his Garment of Cloth of Gold ; a Scepterin his right Hand, with a Laurel Garland ; and with his left, heftrokesa Lion upon the Head. Virility, or Mans Edatc, denotes the Support of Valour and Scepter, that Preeminence is due to it. The Laurel, his being ever fame Humour. The Lion, the Property of couragious Men, to get theLove Q{i\i(i mo^harharous by their Courtefie. Fig. joi. Tutela : TUITION. A Woman in a red Garment; a Book of Accompts under a Balance, inher right Hand, with the Motto COMPUTA; and in her left, the Skirtof her Robe, wherewith Ihe (cems to cover the Nakednefs of a Child,ficeping at her Feet, over which is a Lizard, and a Cock on the otherSide. The Balance and Book fhew that a Tutor is obligd to give a jnfl Accountof his Pupils Eflace. The Red denotes Love and Charity. Tho Cock,FigiUnce, requifitc to the faithful Difcharging of his Duty. The Covering,Care; and the Lizard watches over Men, when they lie carelefly 301^^^///

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