Epigrammata Collection
"Epigrammata: Unveiling the Enigmatic World of Emblems" Emblema XXXIV: "balneis concipitur aere nascitur" - In the baths, ideas are conceived and born in bronze
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"Epigrammata: Unveiling the Enigmatic World of Emblems" Emblema XXXIV: "balneis concipitur aere nascitur" - In the baths, ideas are conceived and born in bronze. In Merula's Preface to Martial's Epigrammata, we find an insightful introduction to the world of epigrams. Emblema XXX: "Sol indiget Luna ut gallus gallina" - The sun needs the moon for the rooster to have its hen. Emblema XXXVIII: "Rebis ut Hermaphroditus nascitur ex" - Just as Hermaphroditus is born from dualities. Emblema XXXIX: "Oedypus Sphynge superata trucidato Lajo" - Oedipus triumphs over the Sphinx, slaying Laïos. Emblema XLIII: "Audiloquacem vulturem qui neutiquam" - The talkative vulture who never stops speaking. Emblema XLI: "Adonis ab apro occiditur cui Venus" - Adonis is slain by a boar, causing Venus great sorrow. Emblema I: "Portavit eum ventus ventre fuo Michaelis Majeri" - The wind carried him in its belly, according to Michael Maier. Emblema IV: "Conjunge fratrem cum sorore propina illis" - Unite brother with sister; offer them a drink. Emblema XXXVII: "Tria sufficiunt ad magisterium. " Three things suffice for mastery. Emblema XLII : Chymicis versanti Natura Ratio Experientia. Nature Reason Experience Emplemma XXVI : Lapis projectus est terras montibus exaltatus. A stone thrown is elevated by mountains.