Gloria immortalis labore parta, Arnold Nicolai, 1565

Emblem 3: landscape setting; a snake bites a spade over the world with its tail forming a circle; a wreath of laurels wrapped around the snake forms a second sphere over the globe; surrounded by decorative border; illustration to hadrianus junius' emblemata (antwerp: 1565) woodcut. Date: 1565. Dimensions: Height: 55 mm (image); ; Width: 55 mm. Medium: paper. Depicted People: Adriaen de Jonghe. Collection: British Museum. Gloria immortalis labore parta (BM 1972,U.11.3)